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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Oson Bon (ranked 2248 p4p, 3351 weight class) and Ricky Bobby Jr (ranked 95 p4p, 129 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 37 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oson Bon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Bobby Jr!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Taro Takaoka and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bobby Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Bon was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bobby Jr.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bon.
Bobby Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch combination from Bobby Jr misses.
Bon is looking to counter punch.
Bobby Jr walks into a left hand.
Bon looks for the body kick but Bobby Jr saw that one coming.
Bon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bobby Jr moves away.
Bobby Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bobby Jr wants to clinch.
We've been informed that Bobby Jr 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.
Bobby Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bobby Jr moves into the clinch successfully.
Bobby Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bobby Jr misses with a double jab.
Bon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bobby Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bon.
Bon misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobby Jr misses with a body shot
and Bon counters with a left to the body.
Ricky Bobby Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bobby Jr misses with a head kick.
Bobby Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bobby Jr lands a head kick. Bon smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
 It looks like Oson Bon has been cut.
Bon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bon connects with a jab.
Bobby Jr avoids the body shot from Bon.
Bobby Jr takes one to the side of the head.
Bobby Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bon counters with a nice uppercut that drops Bobby Jr onto his backside! Bobby Jr bounces straight back to his feet before we have a chance to even start the count. He'll get the standing 8 count anyway before we get back underway.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bobby Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Bon moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Bon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bon connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Bobby Jr's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Bobby Jr - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Oson Bon!
Oson Bon made sure to mention his sponsor, Aspire Clothing in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jon Erikson (ranked 2374 p4p, 15211 weight class) and Jordi Joestar (ranked 92 p4p, 216 weight class). Erikson comes to the ring accompanied by Gåte - Statt Opp. The crowd seem to be enjoying Joestar's choice of entrance music: God Save The Queen. Jordi Joestar has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jon Erikson's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Erikson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jordi Joestar!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Erikson throws a wild body kick that Joestar sees coming a mile off.
Joestar has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Joestar looks to land a left hand but Erikson moved out of range nicely.
Erikson throws a head kick that half lands.
 It looks like Jordi Joestar has been cut.
Joestar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Joestar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Erikson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Joestar throws out the jab.
Erikson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joestar.
Joestar takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Erikson cracks Joestar with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Joestar 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 Joestar is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Joestar.
It looked like Erikson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Joestar.
Joestar wants to land a leg kick but Erikson is out of range.
Erikson connects with a nice cross there... Joestar is looking wobbly and Erikson recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Joestar to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Erikson jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jon Erikson!
An out of breath Jon Erikson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Jordi Joestar stepped up to the mic, saying 'I Think Should Stay Retired '.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Sergio Vargas (ranked 6298 p4p, 23538 weight class) and Vrej Nazaryan (ranked 638 p4p, 730 weight class). Vargas comes to the ring accompanied by a warrior's call. Nazaryan has chosen DVBBS & Borgeous - Tsunami as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sergio Vargas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 39 - 36 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vrej Nazaryan!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nazaryan misses with an uppercut
and Vargas counters with a straight right that drops Nazaryan on his ass! Nazaryan jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action.
A combination from Nazaryan does no damage.
Nazaryan misses with a shot to the body
and Vargas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vargas.
Vargas breaks from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nazaryan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vargas counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sergio Vargas!
Sergio Vargas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Vrej Nazaryan was interviewed post fight and said 'He was the better man today. I need to look at the tapes and figure out what went wrong but dont you worry I will be back.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Boobie Miles Iii (ranked 17011 p4p, 22785 weight class) and Sigi Pesalelei (ranked 220 p4p, 191 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Dangerous knees
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 34 - 29 - 3, fighting out of Helsinki, Boobie Miles Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sigi Pesalelei!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pesalelei lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pesalelei throws a hook but Miles Iii blocks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Miles Iii misses the target.
Pesalelei slips under a jab from Miles Iii.
Pesalelei misses with a straight left.
Miles Iii throws a jab but it's blocked by Pesalelei.
Miles Iii moves in looking to clinch but Pesalelei pushes him off.
Pesalelei darts in and clinches Miles Iii up against the ropes.
Miles Iii tries to break free but Pesalelei pushes him back against the ropes.
Miles Iii is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Miles Iii is trying to push Pesalelei away but Pesalelei has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Pesalelei throws an elbow that misses.
Miles Iii avoiding damage.
A short left from Pesalelei.
Miles Iii breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pesalelei fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Miles Iii, pushing him back against the ropes.
Miles Iii lands a knee to the body.
Miles Iii pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good shot there by Miles Iii.
It looks like Sigi Pesalelei has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pesalelei connects with a single shot there.
Miles Iii keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Miles Iii was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Pesalelei misses.
Pesalelei walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Miles Iii slips a jab from Pesalelei.
Miles Iii takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pesalelei throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miles Iii wants to clinch.
Miles Iii throws a jab but it's blocked by Pesalelei.
Miles Iii throws the left hand but Pesalelei avoids the punch easily.
Pesalelei takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A bone on bone clash there as Pesalelei blocks the leg kick.
Miles Iii tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Pesalelei manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Miles Iii's corner calls for a 1-2. Miles Iii obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Miles Iii misses the jab.
Pesalelei turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Miles Iii on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pesalelei misses with a lunging right hand
and Miles Iii counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pesalelei throws a lazy uppercut
and Miles Iii connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pesalelei connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pesalelei has managed to clinch.
Pesalelei working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Miles Iii blocks an uppercut.
Miles Iii tries to land knees in the clinch but Pesalelei avoids the damage to the body.
Miles Iii wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Miles Iii is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Pesalelei lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Miles Iii tries a body shot but Pesalelei blocks it.
Miles Iii wants to break the clinch but can't.
Miles Iii takes a shot to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Miles Iii's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pesalelei throws a head punch that misses.
Miles Iii has had enough of the clinch but Pesalelei keeps him there for the moment.
Pesalelei lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Boobie Miles Iii has been cut.
Miles Iii tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pesalelei avoids it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miles Iii.
Pesalelei lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pesalelei lands a right hand that snaps the head of Miles Iii backwards.
Miles Iii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Miles Iii can't break the clinch.
Pesalelei lands with a light punch inside.
Miles Iii blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Pesalelei.
Pesalelei breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pesalelei throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Miles Iii moves out of range as Pesalelei strikes.
Miles Iii scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Pesalelei to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miles Iii throws a leg kick
and Pesalelei counters with a nice uppercut.
Miles Iii misses with a double jab.
Pesalelei slips under a jab from Miles Iii.
Pesalelei throws a body kick that misses.
Pesalelei defending well as Miles Iii loads up on a big left hand.
Pesalelei throws out a loose jab but Miles Iii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pesalelei ducks under a wild hook from Miles Iii.
Pesalelei thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Miles Iii if he has to take too many more of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miles Iii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pesalelei was well out of range. Poor timing from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii throws the left hand but Pesalelei avoids the punch easily.
Pesalelei misses with a left hand
and Pesalelei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Miles Iii finds it's way through Pesalelei's defenses.
 Pesalelei is rocked!
Miles Iii definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Miles Iii ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Pesalelei out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Boobie Miles Iii!
A determined Boobie Miles Iii didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
The defeated Sigi Pesalelei had this to say: 'im sorry to all my fans i let down.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Marvin Vettori (ranked 789 p4p, 1836 weight class) and Dave Wearmouth (ranked 115 p4p, 254 weight class). Vettori's entrance music is Police On My Back- The Rocketz. A fine choice. Dave Wearmouth 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 29 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marvin Vettori!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Wearmouth!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wearmouth closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Vettori has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cloud9 in the buildup to the fight.
Vettori is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wearmouth.
Nice uppercut lands for Vettori. That snapped Wearmouth's head back.
Vettori turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A low kick from Vettori is predictable there
and Wearmouth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vettori uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wearmouth.
Wearmouth walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vettori checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wearmouth takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wearmouth tries a head kick but it misses.
Vettori bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jab from Vettori.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vettori swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wearmouth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vettori pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some wild striking there from Vettori.
Vettori attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Vettori connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vettori throws a front kick that sends Wearmouth stumbling back into the ropes.
Wearmouth has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Wearmouth scores with a leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Vettori.
Vettori misses with a series of wild punches.
Wearmouth instigates a clinch.
Vettori misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vettori misses with a knee strike.
Wearmouth softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wearmouth.
Vettori connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Dave Wearmouth has been cut.
Vettori tries a body shot but Wearmouth blocks it.
Vettori breaks from the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vettori!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vettori uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wearmouth.
Vettori lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wearmouth clinches up against the ropes.
Vettori tries to break the clinch but Wearmouth is controlling the position.
Wearmouth tries to throw a body punch but Vettori avoids it by throwing Wearmouth back against the ropes.
Wearmouth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vettori throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vettori works on Wearmouth's body with a couple of short punches.
Vettori avoiding damage as Wearmouth throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Vettori.
Vettori lands a right hand.
Wearmouth tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vettori's elbow.
Wearmouth lands a shot to the body.
Vettori working aggressively here.
Vettori misses with some punches.
Wearmouth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wearmouth scores with a knee to the head.
A short right from Wearmouth on the inside.
Wearmouth has a couple of punches blocked by Vettori.
Nice body punch from Vettori - that landed with a thud.
Wearmouth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Vettori.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wearmouth managing to block the knees to the body from Vettori.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Wearmouth throws an elbow but misses.
Vettori throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wearmouth blocks it with crossed arms.
Wearmouth pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Wearmouth is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vettori is defending well for now.
Vettori connects with a knee to the head.
Vettori struggles to land a body shot inside as Wearmouth controls his hands.
Wearmouth lands a nice uppercut.
Vettori fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wearmouth throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vettori lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wearmouth blocking some punches.
Vettori swings wildly with an uppercut but Wearmouth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vettori fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vettori misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Wearmouth.
Vettori scores with a knee to the head.
Vettori avoiding damage as Wearmouth throws knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wearmouth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vettori working aggressively here.
Vettori manages to break the clinch.
Vettori uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wearmouth.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vettori. That's going to slow Wearmouth down.
Wearmouth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wearmouth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vettori.
Wearmouth tries a quick counter leg kick but Vettori is wise to it.
Wearmouth checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wearmouth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vettori jabs Wearmouth right on the nose. Wearmouth blinks but takes it well.
Wearmouth moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Wearmouth.
Wearmouth lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vettori tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vettori tries a body shot but Wearmouth blocks it.
Wearmouth swings wildly with an uppercut but Vettori uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vettori looking to throw knees to the head but Wearmouth is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Marvin Vettori will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dave Wearmouth's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A nice leg kick from Wearmouth, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wearmouth misses with a straight right.
Marvin Vettori seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wearmouth misses with a hook.
Vettori with a jab.
Vettori connects with a solid leg kick.
Vettori takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vettori with a hook.
Vettori darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wearmouth takes a swing at Vettori's ribcage but misses.
Wearmouth tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wearmouth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vettori.
Vettori dips to his left and cracks Wearmouth with an uppercut!
Vettori lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wearmouth takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Marvin Vettori is winning the standup battle so far.
Vettori with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wearmouth lands a high kick!
Wearmouth closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vettori counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from Vettori.
Vettori throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wearmouth sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Vettori tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wearmouth was well out of range. Poor timing from Vettori.
Wearmouth throws a sloppy head kick
and Vettori counters with a left to the body.
Wearmouth throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vettori counters with a straight right hand.
Vettori looks to throw the jab but Wearmouth is out of range.
Vettori moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromWearmouth.
Wearmouth jabs at Vettori's body.
Wearmouth takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vettori misses with a shot to the body
letting Wearmouth counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wearmouth tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wearmouth clinches with his opponent.
A short left from Wearmouth.
Wearmouth unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vettori lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wearmouth.
Vettori tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wearmouth's elbow.
Vettori tries to land knees in the clinch but Wearmouth avoids the damage to the body.
Wearmouth throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vettori working aggressively here.
Vettori pushes Wearmouth back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Vettori lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wearmouth or not.
Wearmouth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vettori backwards.
Wearmouth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wearmouth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vettori escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wearmouth moves out of range of the strikes.
Vettori misses with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wearmouth connects with a right hand. Vettori shakes it off.
Vettori misses with a few strikes there.
Vettori checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vettori throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wearmouth flicks out a counter leg kick but Vettori steps away.
Wearmouth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wearmouth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wearmouth slips under a jab.
Vettori throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wearmouth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A lazy left from Wearmouth finds it's target.
Wearmouth throws a looping overhand right but Vettori ducks down to avoid it.
No joy there for Wearmouth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wearmouth has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vettori.
Vettori throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wearmouth appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wearmouth checks a low kick from Vettori.
Vettori with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wearmouth to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vettori throws the left hand but Wearmouth avoids the punch easily.
Vettori throws a right and a left that Wearmouth avoids nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vettori throws out a loose jab but Wearmouth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vettori looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wearmouth slips a straight right by Vettori.
Wearmouth throws a lazy right hand but Vettori sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wearmouth throws a hook but Vettori avoids it easily.
Vettori with a nice calf kick.
Vettori takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vettori looks to land a right hand but Wearmouth moved out of range.
Vettori misses with an uppercut
and Wearmouth counters with a low kick, right behind Vettori 's knee.
Wearmouth throws a shot from downtown. Vettori moves away and avoids it.
Vettori went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vettori throws a nice head kick!
Vettori listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marvin Vettori dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dave Wearmouth's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Wearmouth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big left from Wearmouth misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vettori checks a leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Vettori, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wearmouth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vettori.
Wearmouth buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vettori.
Vettori displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Vettori blocks a head kick by Wearmouth.
Vettori blocks a head kick by Wearmouth.
Vettori looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wearmouth walks into a straight right hand from Vettori.
Vettori with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vettori lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vettori lunges at Wearmouth with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wearmouth's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wearmouth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vettori fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wearmouth just manages to avoid it.
Wearmouth tries a head kick but it misses.
Wearmouth has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wearmouth misses with a straight left.
Wearmouth checks a leg kick.
Vettori is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wearmouth.
Wearmouth takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vettori lands a head shot.
Vettori connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wearmouth just misses with a punch to the body.
Wearmouth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wearmouth attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vettori misses with a straight right.
Vettori lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dave Wearmouth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vettori connects with a right hand. Wearmouth shakes it off.
Vettori paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wearmouth tries to score with a low kick but Vettori moves his leg out of the way.
Wearmouth fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vettori checks it well.
Wearmouth on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wearmouth tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Marvin Vettori is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vettori fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wearmouth has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Vettori 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 Wearmouth has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wearmouth and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Vettori missing with a left hand there. Wearmouth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wearmouth defending well as Vettori loads up on a big left hand.
Vettori misses with a body kick.
Wearmouth was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Wearmouth has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vettori finds it's way round the side to connect with Wearmouth's head.
Wearmouth slips a straight right by Vettori.
Vettori swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wearmouth swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vettori ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vettori comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wearmouth takes a swing at Vettori's ribcage but misses.
Vettori throws a hook but Wearmouth avoids it easily.
Good shot there by Vettori.
Wearmouth will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vettori throws a hook but Wearmouth avoids it easily.
Wearmouth misses with a head kick.
Wearmouth lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wearmouth throws a head kick that misses.
Vettori misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wearmouth.
Wearmouth takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vettori throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wearmouth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vettori bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wearmouth's head backwards.
Vettori avoids the head kick by Wearmouth.
Vettori throwing a counter right hand but Wearmouth manages to avoid it.
Wearmouth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Vettori was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wearmouth.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That kick from Vettori tenderised Wearmouth's leg. Wearmouth is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vettori with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wearmouth walks into a stiff left hand from Vettori.
Wearmouth has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vettori.
Wearmouth fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vettori is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Wearmouth.
Vettori cracks a nice hook into Wearmouth's ribs.
Wearmouth's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wearmouth works the jab nicely.
Vettori throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wearmouth makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The crowd cheers as Vettori lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wearmouth doesn't seem phased though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marvin Vettori showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vettori, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marvin Vettori!
Marvin Vettori really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Hardcore Alchemy logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Patrick Jeudy (ranked 3513 p4p, 20676 weight class) and Ao Kuang (ranked 433 p4p, 740 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Patrick Jeudy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ao Kuang!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jeudy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Kuang checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kuang circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jeudy throws a jab but it's blocked by Kuang.
A little jabbing left from Kuang on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jeudy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jeudy avoids the body shot from Kuang.
Kuang has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jeudy finds it's way round the side to connect with Kuang's head.
Kuang ducks right into an uppercut from Jeudy.
Jeudy blocks a leg kick.
Jeudy thumps Kuang with a low kick.
Kuang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jeudy misses with a wild body shot.
A good leg kick by Jeudy.
Kuang staying out of range there.
Jeudy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kuang ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jeudy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jeudy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Razor Sharp Training Systems in the buildup to the fight.
Kuang needs to keep his hands up - Jeudy had a free shot at his head there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jeudy checks a leg kick.
Patrick Jeudy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jeudy throws an overhand right that lands on Kuang's shoulder, as Kuang tries to avoid the shot.
Jeudy lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kuang will feel that in the morning.
Jeudy jabs Kuang right on the nose. Kuang blinks but takes it well.
Kuang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jeudy 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 Kuang has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kuang and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We've been informed that Kuang 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kuang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kuang with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jeudy to score with a decent uppercut.
Kuang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big right from Kuang misses.
Kuang lands with a good body shot.
Kuang walks into a left hand.
Jeudy checks a low kick from Kuang.
Jeudy 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.
Kuang looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jeudy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jeudy checks a low kick from Kuang.
Kuang throws out a loose jab but Jeudy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kuang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jeudy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jeudy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kuang misses with a body kick.
Kuang pushes Jeudy away with a front kick.
Kuang fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jeudy is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jeudy misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeudy throws a body punch but Kuang moves out of range.
Crunch! Jeudy slams his shin into Kuang's torso.
Jeudy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kuang in his tracks.
Jeudy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kuang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jeudy was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuang.
Kuang on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jeudy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kuang tries a low kick but Jeudy avoids it.
Jeudy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kuang throws a front kick aimed at Jeudy's knee but Jeudy avoids it well.
Jeudy connects with an inside leg kick.
Kuang throws a jab when Jeudy was well out of range.
Jeudy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kuang's hands.
Jeudy blocks a jab.
Jeudy lands with an uppercut that bounces Kuang off the ropes and back into range.
Kuang misses with a low kick as Jeudy jumps back.
Kuang moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jeudy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jeudy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kuang tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuang misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from Jeudy misses its intended target.
Kuang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jeudy walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kuang.
Kuang pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jeudy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kuang goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jeudy throws an overhand right that lands on Kuang's shoulder, as Kuang tries to avoid the shot.
Kuang lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jeudy scores with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kuang.
Kuang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jeudy manages to avoid it.
Jeudy tests Kuang's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kuang ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuang thuds a left hand into Jeudy's body.
Jeudy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jeudy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice shot by Kuang.
It looks like Patrick Jeudy has been cut.
Jeudy lands with an uppercut that bounces Kuang off the ropes and back into range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kuang.
Jeudy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jeudy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kuang was well out of range. Poor timing from Jeudy.
Kuang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jeudy moves out of range as Kuang throws a body kick.
Jeudy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jeudy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jeudy throws a nice inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Jeudy misses.
Kuang looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jeudy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jeudy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kuang with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jeudy to score with a decent uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kuang takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kuang is looking to land body kicks.
Kuang misses with a low kick as Jeudy jumps back.
Jeudy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fighters circling - Jeudy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Jeudy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Patrick Jeudy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jeudy moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kuang fails to land.
Kuang throws a punch but it's blocked by Jeudy.
Kuang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kuang tries to throw a body punch but Jeudy avoids it by throwing Kuang back against the ropes.
Kuang lands with a short shot to the head.
Jeudy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kuang can do to turn this around?
Jeudy throws a head punch that misses.
Kuang lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jeudy.
Jeudy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jeudy.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Kuang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jeudy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jeudy throws a head punch that misses.
Jeudy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kuang misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuang misses with a punch on the inside.
Jeudy presses Kuang against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jeudy throws a head punch that misses.
Jeudy lands with a right to the head.
Jeudy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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 Jeudy - that landed with a thud.
Jeudy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kuang is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jeudy backwards.
A short uppercut from Kuang.
Kuang lands a nice uppercut.
Jeudy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kuang has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jeudy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kuangs head.
A hook to the body from Jeudy.
Jeudy lands a shoulder strike.
Jeudy scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Jeudy.
Jeudy misses with a punch to the body.
Kuang throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jeudys head.
Jeudy misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuang can't find room to land a body shot as Jeudy controls the action.
Kuang blocks an uppercut.
Kuang's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jeudy throws a head punch that misses.
Patrick Jeudy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jeudy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Jeudy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kuang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kuang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jeudy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kuang misses with a low kick.
Jeudy connects with an inside leg kick.
Jeudy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kuang.
A jab from Jeudy misses.
Jeudy works the jab nicely.
Jeudy moves out of range as Kuang strikes.
Kuang fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jeudy is out of range.
Patrick Jeudy is winning the standup battle so far.
Kuang is looking to chop away at Jeudy's legs.
Jeudy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jeudy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jeudy throws a looping overhand right but Kuang ducks down to avoid it.
Jeudy ducks under a wild hook from Kuang.
Jeudy throws a looping overhand right but Kuang ducks down to avoid it.
Jeudy takes the fight into the clinch.
Kuang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right from Jeudy on the inside.
Kuang scores with a hook to the body.
Kuang misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeudy prevents a body shot from Kuang.
Kuang working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jeudy.
Kuang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jeudy backwards.
Kuang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jeudy's elbow.
Kuang working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jeudy blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jeudy.
Kuang scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jeudy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuang's elbow.
Jeudy blocks a body shot from Kuang.
Jeudy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Jeudy on the inside.
Jeudy lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jeudy.
Kuang working aggressively here.
Jeudy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kuangs head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jeudy lands with a left to the head.
Jeudy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kuang backwards.
Jeudy lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jeudy pushes Kuang back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jeudy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kuang has a couple of punches blocked by Jeudy.
Jeudy throws a head punch that misses.
Jeudy throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuang.
Jeudy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jeudy lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jeudy.
Kuang blocking some punches.
Jeudy throws a head punch that misses.
Jeudy scores with a shot to the side of Kuang's head.
Kuang misses with the head strike.
Jeudy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jeudy lands an uppercut.
Kuang is rocked!
Jeudy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kuang is still on wobbly legs! Can Jeudy finish him?
Jeudy cracks Kuang with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Kuang 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! Kuang wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Patrick Jeudy!
Patrick Jeudy tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Bartholomäus Wolff (ranked 861 p4p, 2255 weight class) and Benedicte Swanson (ranked 125 p4p, 307 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 19 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bartholomäus Wolff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 16 - 3, fighting out of Amsterdam, Benedicte Swanson!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolff lands an overhand right.
Wolff misses with a hook.
Swanson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wolff really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Swanson punishes Wolff's body with a nice straight punch.
Swanson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolff.
Bartholomäus Wolff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wolff thuds a left hand into Swanson's body.
Swanson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Swanson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wolff - the referee stops the clock and Swanson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wolff. Swanson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wolff jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
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!
Swanson throws a hook but Wolff blocks it.
Wolff moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A leg kick checked by Wolff.
Swanson takes one to the chin there.
Swanson checks the leg kick.
Wolff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wolff is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolff fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Swanson checks it well.
Wolff misses with a right hand
and Swanson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wolff.
Wolff is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Wolff moves out of range of the body kick from Swanson.
Wolff lands with an uppercut that bounces Swanson off the ropes and back into range.
Both fighters circling a little - Wolff finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wolff misses with a right hand
and Swanson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wolff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolff blocks a low kick nicely.
Swanson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wolff.
Wolff thows a leg kick but Swanson checks it
and Swanson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wolff lands a glancing blow to the side of Swanson'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!
Wolff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wolff scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolff misses with an uppercut
and Swanson counters with a nice body kick.
Wolff is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Wolff throws out a loose jab but Swanson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swanson ducks under a wild hook from Wolff.
Wolff motions for Swanson to come forward. Wolff throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Swanson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Swanson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wolff is out of range and Swanson settles back down.
Swanson misses the jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Wolff.
Wolff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Swanson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wolff throws a leg kick
and Swanson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Swanson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wolff moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Swanson's coach down at Power Plant MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Swanson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Swanson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wolff 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolff throws a body punch but Swanson moves out of range.
Swanson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Swanson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wolff.
A slow jab from Wolff misses its intended target.
Wolff with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wolff throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wolff misses with a low kick.
Wolff moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSwanson.
Wolff misses with a leg kick
and Swanson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wolff scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Swanson looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolff is just out of range.
Wolff loads up on a big right hand but Swanson slips the punch.
Swanson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolff throws a big shot that misses.
Swanson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swanson moves out of range of the strikes.
Swanson drops his hands momentarily and Wolff takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swanson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Swanson moves out of range of the leg kick from Wolff.
Wolff misses with a double jab
and Swanson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wolff throws a body shot but no joy.
Swanson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wolff paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wolff lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolff thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Swanson if he has to take too many more of those.
Swanson blocks the body kick.
Swanson 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bartholomäus Wolff 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.
Wolff throws a quick inside leg kick.
Swanson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wolff if he has to take too many more of those.
Swanson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Swanson.
Wolff is looking to slow Swanson down with leg kicks.
Swanson misses the jab.
Wolff appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wolff looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bartholomäus Wolff is winning the standup battle so far.
Wolff misses with a low kick.
A nice leg kick from Wolff, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wolff misses with a low kick as Swanson jumps back.
Swanson feints and then cracks Wolff's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wolff down.
Wolff lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Swanson at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swanson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A low kick from Wolff misses
and Swanson counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolff scores with a decent looking hook.
Wolff lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Swanson misses with a right hand
and Wolff counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Swanson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wolff ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swanson moves away.
Swanson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wolff.
Swanson walks into a jab.
Wolff fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Swanson checks it well.
Swanson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Swanson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wolff.
Wolff connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Swanson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Swanson misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolff. Swanson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Swanson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolff manages to avoid it.
Swanson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wolffs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wolff misses with a low kick.
A nice side step and Swanson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wolff misses with a wild body shot.
Swanson throws a head kick that misses.
Swanson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by Wolff.
Wolff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Swanson can do to turn this around?
Swanson blocks the body kick.
Swanson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Swanson misses with a hook to the body
and Wolff counters with a nice uppercut.
Swanson misses with a leg kick
and Wolff counters with a one-two to the body.
Swanson checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolff stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Swanson misses with a low kick.
Wolff throws a good cross that connects.
Swanson is rocked!
A big left from Wolff misses.
It seemed like Swanson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Swanson misses with a left hand
and Wolff counters with a straight right that drops Swanson on his ass! Swanson jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action.
Swanson is still on wobbly legs! Can Wolff finish him?
Swanson avoids a kick to the body.
Swanson seems to have recovered his senses.
Wolff uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Swanson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Swanson misses with a looping right.
Swanson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wolff explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Nice shot lands for Wolff.
Wolff listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Wolff.
Wolff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Swanson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wolff will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Swanson walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Wolff rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Swanson has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.
Wolff just misses with a punch to the body.
Swanson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Wolff.
Wolff explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Swanson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jab, jab by Wolff - just one landing.
Swanson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wolff misses with an attempted mid kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Swanson 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 Wolff has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wolff and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A clash of legs there as Swanson blocks the low kick.
Swanson misses with a hook
letting Wolff counter with a right hand.
Wolff clips Swanson with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Swanson a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bartholomäus Wolff takes the second round thanks to the knockdowns.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Wolff throws a low kick, looking for Swanson's leg but Swanson calmly moves out of range.
Swanson looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Wolff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Swanson throws a jab but it's blocked by Wolff.
Wolff catches Swanson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Swanson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wolff throws a body kick that misses.
Swanson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wolff can pounce on him.
Swanson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wolff sizes up Swanson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Swanson. Those never looked like landing.
Swanson ducks under a wild hook from Wolff.
Wolff scores with a hook to the body. Swanson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wolff misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Swanson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolff misses with an uppercut. Swanson saw that one coming.
Wolff jabs Swanson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wolff lands a head shot.
Wolff lunges at Swanson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Swanson's hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Swanson.
Swanson throws a low kick but Wolff moves out of range easily.
Swanson tries to work over Wolff's front leg with a kick but Wolff checks it.
Swanson ducks under a wild hook from Wolff.
The crowd cheers as Wolff lands an impressive looking overhand right. Swanson doesn't seem phased though.
Swanson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wolff to score with a decent uppercut.
Swanson throws the kick towards the body but Wolff avoids it.
Wolff throws a hook to the side of Swanson's head but Swanson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benedicte Swanson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swanson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolff.
Wolff steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Swanson.
Wolff thuds his right hand into Swanson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab from Wolff misses.
Swanson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Wolff lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Swanson at a distance.
Swanson throws a chopping leg kick but Wolff manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wolff drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Swanson onto his butt! Swanson pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.
Wolff scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Swanson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wolff is able to avoid easily.
Wolff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Swanson.
Wolff fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Swanson.
Wolff connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolff moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Swanson walks into a big right hand from Wolff and goes down! The referee sends Wolff to a neutral corner as Swanson gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Wolff takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Swanson walks straight into a big right, left combination from Wolff and drops to the floor! Oh, he's out cold! He's out cold! Wow, that finish was brutal! Congratulations to Wolff as he moves his way up the rankings!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bartholomäus Wolff!
A very excited looking Bartholomäus Wolff rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Riley Knox (ranked 6165 p4p, 3093 weight class) and Sortek Redfist (ranked 634 p4p, 388 weight class). Knox comes to the ring accompanied by Roy Jones Jr - I Smoke, I Drink feat. Mr. Magic & Youngbloodz). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Riley Knox!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sortek Redfist!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knox moves forwards but Redfist connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Redfist is out of range.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redfist uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knox.
Redfist throws out a counter right but Knox avoids it with no problem.
Redfist misses with a low kick.
Knox gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice uppercut lands for Redfist. That snapped Knox's head back.
Redfist scores with a kick to the midsection.
Knox plants his feet and throws a devastating head kick! It connects square on Redfist's ear and has knocked him out cold! No need for a count here as the referee immediately tends to a stricken Redfist, crumpled in the corner! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Riley Knox!
Riley Knox retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Riley Knox thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Tony Cornell (ranked 6122 p4p, 2548 weight class) and Dennis Fischer (ranked 665 p4p, 329 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Cornell!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dennis Fischer!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Fischer both land. Nice combination.
Cornell misses with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fischer. Cornell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fischer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cornell swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cornell scores with a jab. Fischer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fischer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cornell just misses with a punch to the body.
Cornell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fischer.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fischer. Cornell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cornell seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dennis Fischer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fischer defending well as Cornell loads up on a big left hand.
Fischer throws a leg kick
and Cornell counters with a right hand to the body.
Cornell cracks Fischer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fischer blocks the body kick.
Fischer connects with a crisp jab.
Cornell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fischer.
Fischer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cornell.
Cornell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cornell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fischer lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Cornell.
Fischer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That kick from Fischer tenderised Cornell's leg. Cornell is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fischer jabs Cornell to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cornell moves out of range of the strikes.
Cornell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fischer wants to land a leg kick but Cornell is out of range.
Cornell jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Cornell takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fischer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Cornell takes a step back to recover.
Fischer moves out of range as Cornell strikes.
Fischer is looking to score with low kicks.
Cornell takes one on the button.
Cornell takes a swing at Fischer's ribcage but misses.
Fischer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cornell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Cornell misses.
Fischer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fischer with a nice calf kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cornell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fischer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fischer misses with a wild body shot.
Cornell misses with a double jab.
Fischer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cornell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cornell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fischer moves out of range of the body kick.
Cornell throws a jab when Fischer was well out of range.
Cornell throws the kick towards the body but Fischer avoids it.
Cornell misses with a hook. Fischer ducked under it nicely.
Cornell looks to land a body kick but Fischer moved away.
A low kick from Fischer misses
and Cornell counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cornell throws an overhand right that lands on Fischer's shoulder, as Fischer tries to avoid the shot.
Fischer with the inside leg kick.
Fischer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fischer lands a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fischer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cornell.
Cornell takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fischer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cornell moves out of range of the leg kick from Fischer.
Fischer tries to land a leg kick but Cornell saw it coming and moves away.
Cornell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cornell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fischer misses with an uppercut. Cornell saw that one coming.
Fischer thumps Cornell with a low kick.
Fischer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cornell misses with a two punch combination.
Cornell moves out of range of the leg kick from Fischer.
Fischer lands with a good body shot.
Fischer has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Donk. Fischer catches Cornell right on the button with a cross.
Fischer thows a leg kick but Cornell checks it
and Cornell counters with a nice body kick.
Cornell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cornell throws an overhand right that lands on Fischer's shoulder, as Fischer tries to avoid the shot.
Fischer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Fischer looks for the body kick but Cornell saw that one coming.
Fischer misses with the body kick
and Cornell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fischer thows a leg kick but Cornell checks it
and Cornell counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fischer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fischer tries to clinch up but Cornell circles away and keeps his distance.
Fischer moves away from the strike by Cornell.
Cornell moves out of range as Fischer strikes.
Cornell tries to land a front kick but Fischer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cornell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fischer is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cornell had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Cornell looks to throw a body kick
and Fischer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cornell is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cornell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fischer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fischer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cornell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fischer circles away quickly and effectively.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Fischer 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.
Cornell takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cornell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fischer.
Fischer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cornell under the eye.
Fischer closes the distance but Cornell moves to the side
and Cornell counters with a nice body shot.
Cornell just misses with a punch to the body.
Cornell tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cornell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cornell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fischer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cornell.
Fischer just misses with a punch to the body.
Cornell throws a big counter combination but Fischer scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cornell throws a poor cross that misses
and Fischer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fischer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fischer avoids the body shot from Cornell.
It seemed like Fischer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice defenses there by Fischer.
Cornell swats away the attempt to clinch by Fischer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fischer stuns Cornell with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cornell takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fischer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cornell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cornell backing away here, and Fischer unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A punch lands to the side of Cornell 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cornell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fischer scoring well with a low kick there.
Fischer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fischer cracks Cornell with an open hand slap.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cornell.
Fischer connects with a body shot.
Fischer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
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!
Fischer throws a front kick aimed at Cornell's knee but Cornell avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fischer throws a low kick but Cornell moves out of range easily.
Cornell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fischer throws a low kick but Cornell moves out of range easily.
Cornell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fischer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cornell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fischer throws a hook but Cornell blocks it.
Fischer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cornell's sensitive parts.
Fischer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fischer scores with a sloppy right hand. Cornell should have avoided that one.
Fischer with a jab.
Dennis Fischer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cornell throws a hook but Fischer blocks it.
Fischer lands a leg kick that knocks Cornell off balance momentarily.
Fischer feints and then cracks Cornell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cornell down.
Fischer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cornell connects with a crisp jab.
Cornell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fischer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fischer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fischer.
Fischer scores with a nice strike.
Fischer throws a body kick that misses.
Cornell moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fischer throws a jab but it's blocked by Cornell.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fischer.
Cornell throws a hook but Fischer avoids it easily.
Fischer thumps Cornell with a low kick.
Cornell checks a leg kick nicely.
Fischer lands with a straight right. Cornell didn't see that one coming.
A good leg kick by Fischer.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fischer.
That's four 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!
Cornell tries a head kick but it misses.
Fischer throws a sloppy head kick and Cornell moves out of range easily.
A cross from Fischer lands.
Fischer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cornell is able to avoid easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cornell throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cornell misses with a straight left.
Crunch! Fischer slams his shin into Cornell's torso.
Cornell checks a leg kick nicely.
Cornell takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cornell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fischer.
Cornell will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Fischer throws a lazy right hand but Cornell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cornell's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fischer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cornell scrambles back to his feet.
Cornell throws a right hand that Fischer ducks under and follows up with a left that Fischer also avoids with ease.
Fischer moves into the clinch successfully.
Nice body punch from Fischer - that landed with a thud.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Fischer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cornell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fischer was well out of range. Poor timing from Cornell.
Fischer throws a shot from downtown. Cornell moves away and avoids it.
Cornell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fischer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fischer misses with an uppercut. Cornell saw that one coming.
Cornell throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fischer closes the distance and clinches.
Fischer throws a punch but it's blocked by Cornell.
Cornell is trying to break the clinch but Fischer has him pressed against the ropes.
Cornell is trying to force a seperation but Fischer has the dominant position.
Cornell manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fischer with a nice calf kick.
Fischer sizes up Cornell with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fischer scores with the left hand. Cornell knows he should have avoided that one.
Cornell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fischer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fischer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fischer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cornell misses with an uppercut.
Fischer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fischer lands a nice shot that snaps Cornell's head back.
Fischer throws a nice looking combination but Cornell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cornell moves out of range as Fischer throws a body kick.
Cornell is looking to counter with a body kick.
Fischer connects with a looping right hand.
Cornell takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fischer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fischer scores with a nice head shot.
Cornell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fischer scores with a body shot.
Fischer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fischer throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fischer loads up on a big right hand but Cornell slips the punch.
Fischer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cornell blocks a low kick nicely.
Fischer scores with a nice body kick.
Fischer lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice body kick from Fischer.
Cornell looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fischer misses with a kick to the body
and Cornell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cornell takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fischer throws the left hand but Cornell avoids the punch easily.
Fischer avoids a kick to the body.
Fischer throws a solid leg kick but Cornell takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fischer.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fischer.
Fischer tries to land a leg kick but Cornell saw it coming and moves away.
Cornell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cornell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fischer.
An inside leg kick from Cornell misses.
Fischer tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Cornell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cornell connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fischer throws a front kick aimed at Cornell's knee but Cornell avoids it well.
Fischer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cornell at a distance.
A big left from Fischer misses.
Cornell lands with a shot to the body.
Fischer moves out of range of the body kick.
Fischer throws out a counter right but Cornell avoids it with no problem.
A swing and a miss from Fischer.
Fischer has Cornell up against the ropes in a clinch.
Cornell breaks from the clinch.
Fischer misses with a lunging right hand
and Cornell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Fischer misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cornell tries to land a front kick but Fischer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fischer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Fischer lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fischer misses with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cornell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd cheers as Fischer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cornell doesn't seem phased though.
Fischer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fischer clinches up with Cornell and pushes him back against the ropes.
Cornell tries to circle away but Fischer has him pinned against the ropes.
Fischer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fischer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fischer throws a head punch that misses.
Cornell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fischer misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Cornell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cornell is looking to break free of the clinch but Fischer has double underhooks.
Cornell is trying to break the clinch but Fischer is controlling him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Fischer really 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.
Fischer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fischer misses with a body kick.
Cornell is looking to counter punch.
Cornell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fischer lands a right hook to the body.
Fischer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cornell looks for the body kick but Fischer saw that one coming.
A shot to the body from Fischer misses
and Cornell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cornell moves out of range as Fischer throws a body kick.
A clash of legs there as Cornell blocks the low kick.
Fischer throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Cornell to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cornell checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fischer moves out of range as Cornell strikes.
Cornell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fischer scores with a jab to the head.
Cornell on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fischer connects with a solid leg kick.
Jab, jab by Fischer - just one landing.
Fischer is looking to chop away at Cornell's legs.
An inside leg kick from Fischer misses.
Fischer throws a hook to the side of Cornell's head but Cornell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cornell jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Cornell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fischer.
Cornell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fischer.
Cornell looks to land a left hand but Fischer moved out of range nicely.
Fischer throws out a loose jab but Cornell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cornell lands with an overhand left.
Nice defenses there by Cornell.
Cornell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fischer.
Cornell appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A low kick from Fischer is predictable there
and Cornell counters with a series of strikes. Fischer will be more careful next time no doubt.
A low kick from Fischer misses
and Cornell counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fischer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cornell's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fischer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cornell tries to land a front kick but Fischer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fischer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fischer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cornell.
Nice uppercut lands for Cornell. That snapped Fischer's head back.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Fischer - that will leave a mark!
Fischer misses with a kick to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Fischer. Cornell shrugs it off though.
Cornell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cornell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fischer scores with a jab to the body.
Fischer moves out of range as Cornell throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cornell takes a swing at Fischer's ribcage but misses.
Cornell checks a leg kick.
Fischer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fischer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cornell thows a body kick. Fischer tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cornell slips under a jab from Fischer.
Fischer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fischer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cornell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cornell lands with a nice body kick.
Fischer is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Fischer has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cornell.
Cornell throws a looping overhand right but Fischer ducks down to avoid it.
Cornell throws a body punch but Fischer moves out of range.
Fischer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fischer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fischer connects with an inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fischer scores with a punch to the head.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Fischer. Cornell shrugs it off though.
Cornell throws a series of punches but Fischer avoids them all with ease.
Fischer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cornell.
Cornell misses with a wild combination.
Fischer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cornell. Cornell circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fischer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fischer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cornell fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fischer just manages to avoid it.
Fischer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fischer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Dennis Fischer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Fischer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fischer cracks Cornell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fischer tries to clinch but Cornell moves away
and Cornell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fischer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fischer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fischer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fischer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cornell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fischer throws a combination. Cornell tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fischer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fischer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cornell on the side of the head.
Fischer thows a leg kick but Cornell checks it
letting Cornell counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cornell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A slow jab from Fischer misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fischer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cornell.
Cornell misses the shot to the body.
Fischer misses with a body shot.
Cornell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fischer slips under a jab.
Fischer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A countering left hand to the body from Fischer misses.
Fischer throws a leg kick but Cornell moved away.
Cornell appears to be looking for a big counter.
Fischer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cornell doesn't seem bothered though.
Cornell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fischer moves away.
Fischer looks to throw the jab but Cornell is out of range.
It looked like Cornell was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fischer.
Cornell misses with a looping right.
Cornell throws a big shot that misses.
Fischer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fischer sizes up Cornell with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fischer lands a jab.
Tony Cornell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cornell ducks under a wild hook from Fischer.
Cornell moves out of range as Fischer strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Cornell misses the target.
Fischer misses with a looping right.
Fischer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cornell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fischer moves out of range of the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fischer misses with a body punch
and Cornell counters with a two punch combo.
Fischer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cornell misses with an uppercut. Fischer saw that one coming.
Fischer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fischer throws a body kick that misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fischer.
Cornell looks to land a body kick but Fischer moved away.
Fischer counters with a body kick.
Cornell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jab, jab by Cornell - just one landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cornell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fischer.
Nice body kick from Cornell.
Fischer is looking to clinch.
Fischer throws a low kick, looking for Cornell's leg but Cornell calmly moves out of range.
Fischer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cornell.
Fischer throws a leg kick but Cornell moved away.
Fischer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cornell.
A punch lands to the side of Cornell 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fischer connects with a single shot there.
Fischer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fischer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fischer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good exchange - Fischer coming out on top.
Fischer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cornell.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cornell takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fischer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fischer misses with a body punch
and Fischer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fischer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fischer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fischer connects with an inside leg kick.
Fischer misses the shot to the body.
Cornell looks to land a right hand but Fischer moved out of range.
Fischer throws the left hand but Cornell avoids the punch easily.
A quick step to the side and Cornell tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fischer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fischer throws a front kick aimed at Cornell's knee but Cornell avoids it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dennis Fischer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fischer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 45:50
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dennis Fischer!
Dennis Fischer is the new middleweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Dennis Fischer started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dick Doss (ranked 23554 p4p, 18809 weight class) and Nero La Croix (ranked 222 p4p, 206 weight class). La Croix has chosen Ca Plane Pour Moi as his entrance music. 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 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 43 - 20 - 0, fighting out of London, Dick Doss!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 52 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nero La Croix!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doss misses with a lunging right hand
and La Croix counters with an outside leg kick.
Doss misses with a hook
and La Croix counters with a low kick, right behind Doss 's knee.
La Croix scores with a nice body kick.
Doss is breathing heavily.
Doss takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
La Croix connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Dick Doss has been cut.
Dick Doss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
La Croix scores with a nice right hand.
Doss gets tackled into the ropes by La Croix. La Croix maintains the clinch.
La Croix scores a nice knee to the body.
La Croix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
La Croix is working Doss over against the ropes.
La Croix scores with a nice hook to the head.
La Croix lands with a light punch inside.
Doss prevents a body shot from La Croix.
La Croix works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
La Croix scores with a hook to the body.
La Croix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Doss managing to block the knees to the body from La Croix.
La Croix lands a body shot in the clinch.
La Croix lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Doss backwards.
We've been informed that La Croix 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.
La Croix lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
La Croix unloads a knee to the mid-section.
La Croix throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
La Croix tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
La Croix lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees in the clinch landing for La Croix.
La Croix lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Doss.
La Croix lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by La Croix.
 Doss is rocked!
A body shot lands from La Croix.
Oh Doss is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
La Croix with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Doss seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice right hand lands inside from La Croix.
La Croix has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Doss to the canvas! Can Doss beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's waved off the fight! He didn't think Doss was in a fit state to continue so this fight is over! La Croix is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Nero La Croix!
Nero La Croix is the new super heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Nero La Croix thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Dick Doss stepped up to the mic, saying 'Pick myself back up ya chumps '.
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