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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Matt Dammon (ranked 6404 p4p, 13939 weight class) and Johnny Drama (ranked 220 p4p, 205 weight class). Drama has chosen The Vicious White Kids No Lip as his entrance music. 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 38 - 38 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matt Dammon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 43 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Drama!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drama throws an overhand right that lands on Dammon's shoulder, as Dammon tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Dammon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Drama is stalking his opponent - BOOM! Switch kick out of nowhere! Dammon is not moving; he is out cold!! Wow, what a quick finish that was.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Johnny Drama!
A relieved looking Johnny Drama thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Alejandro Sepulveda (ranked 22286 p4p, 4228 weight class) and Franco Terri (ranked 491 p4p, 397 weight class). Sepulveda kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Lady Gaga - Alejandro. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 39 - 2, fighting out of New York, Alejandro Sepulveda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Franco Terri!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terri is looking to clinch but Sepulveda is avoiding it.
Terri looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Terri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sepulveda.
Sepulveda misses the shot to the body.
Sepulveda scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sepulveda scores with a jab.
 Terri is rocked!
Sepulveda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Terri manages to avoid it.
Terri is still on wobbly legs! Can Sepulveda finish him?
Sepulveda throws a body shot but no joy.
Sepulveda tries to land a front kick but Terri steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Terri misses with a wild combination.
Terri moves out of range of the body kick from Sepulveda.
A low kick from Terri is predictable there
and Sepulveda counters with a leg kick.
Sepulveda takes a swing at Terri's ribcage but misses.
Sepulveda lands a head shot.
Terri doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sepulveda scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Terri doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sepulveda misses with a body shot.
Sepulveda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sepulveda misses with an uppercut. Terri saw that one coming.
Terri flicks out a counter leg kick but Sepulveda steps away.
Sepulveda misses with a wild body shot.
Sepulveda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sepulveda swings for the body but Terri moves out of range.
Sepulveda scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sepulveda throws a body shot but no joy.
Both fighters circling a little - Sepulveda finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sepulveda connects with a quick right hand that sends Terri tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Alejandro Sepulveda!
Alejandro Sepulveda thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Fester Adams (ranked 2079 p4p, 22957 weight class) and Skipper Eureka (ranked 79 p4p, 220 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Fester Adams !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Skipper Eureka!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eureka ducks under a wild hook from Adams .
Eureka tries a quick counter leg kick but Adams is wise to it.
Eureka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Eureka throws the kick towards the body but Adams avoids it.
Adams ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Eureka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eureka swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Adams appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Eureka.
Adams thinks about countering with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eureka misses with a body punch
and Adams cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
 It looks like Skipper Eureka has been cut.
Eureka avoids the body shot from Adams .
Eureka throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Eureka misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Adams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams misses with a wild combination.
Adams bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Eureka blocks a jab.
Skipper Eureka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adams moves out of range as Eureka strikes.
Eureka jabs Adams to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Eureka throws a push kick but Adams slaps the foot to one side.
Eureka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adams slips a straight right by Eureka.
Adams looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Eureka.
Adams misses the body punch
and Eureka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Adams misses its intended target.
Eureka doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Adams just misses with a punch to the body.
Eureka scores with a spinning back kick!
Eureka ducks under a wild hook from Adams .
Eureka is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Adams with a body shot.
Eureka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adams manages to avoid it.
Eureka changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Adams avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Skipper Eureka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Skipper Eureka's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Adams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eureka manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Eureka was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Adams avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Eureka scores with a decent looking hook.
Eureka moves away from the strike by Adams .
Eureka is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Eureka moves out of range of the strikes.
Eureka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Eureka fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Adams is out of range.
Adams changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eureka lands a nice looking kick to the body. Adams takes a step back to recover.
A shot to the body from Eureka misses
and Adams counters with a stiff right hand.
Adams blocks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eureka tries to score with a low kick but Adams moves his leg out of the way.
Eureka misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Adams counters quickly with a head kick that drops Eureka to the mat! The referee starts the count at 3 - will Eureka be able to get back to his feet in time? 4,5,6, he's up. He looks OK so we'll continue the action!
Adams just misses with a punch to the body.
Adams scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Eureka beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.
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!
Adams moves out of range of the strikes.
Eureka bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Eureka explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Eureka paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
 It looks like Fester Adams has been cut.
Adams misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eureka misses with an attempted mid kick.
Adams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Adams rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Eureka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Eureka tries to counter by closing the distance.
Eureka catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Adams stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Adams walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
A bone on bone clash there as Adams blocks the leg kick.
Adams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Eureka.
Eureka lands a jab to Adams 's midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adams has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Eureka.
Adams drops his guard momentarily, allowing Eureka to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Adams ! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Eureka takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Skipper Eureka!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Wassa Tayu (ranked 22103 p4p, 20197 weight class) and Dwayne King (ranked 532 p4p, 505 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wassa Tayu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 21 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dwayne King!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tayu throws a right hand that misses
and King counters with a three punch combo that has Tayu backing up. Tayu nods at King to acknowledge the strikes.
King throws a wild body kick that Tayu sees coming a mile off.
Tayu seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tayu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
King lands a two punch combo.
Some wild striking there from King.
A little feinted left hand from Tayu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice uppercut lands for Tayu. That snapped King's head back.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tayu.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tayu throws a predictable looking body shot
and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tayu.
Tayu tries a head kick but it misses.
King moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tayu tries to move into range but King moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tayu swinging wildly here.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tayu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tayu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tayu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tayu connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between King's hands.
Tayu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
King dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tayu moves out of range of the body kick from King.
Tayu throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
Tayu scores with a hook to the body. King takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tayu misses with a right hand
and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tayu appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tayu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tayu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at WildBoar's Private Pig Pen in the buildup to the fight.
Tayu tries to land a front kick but King steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King misses with a few strikes there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tayu. King does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tayu 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.
Tayu throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
King closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Tayu crashing to the mat! Tayu uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
 Tayu is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tayu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. King sees it coming and avoids it easily.
King throws a right hand that Tayu ducks under and follows up with a left that Tayu also avoids with ease.
Tayu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
King ducks under a wild hook from Tayu.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from King! But no joy.
A big right from King misses.
Tayu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
King on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
King connects with a solid leg kick.
Tayu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
King looks to land a body kick but Tayu moved away.
King throws out a loose jab but Tayu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tayu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tayu jabs King right on the nose. King blinks but takes it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
King slips a jab from Tayu.
King rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tayu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little feinted left hand from Tayu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big right from Tayu misses.
King is looking for the big counter here.
King dips to his left and cracks Tayu with an uppercut!
King moves away from the strike by Tayu.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Dwayne King should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
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.
King throws a right hand that Tayu ducks under and follows up with a left that Tayu also avoids with ease.
Tayu throws a big shot that misses.
Tayu slips a jab from King.
King slips a jab and a cross from Tayu.
King delivers a nice body kick.
Dwayne King seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from King.
Tayu quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
King is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tayu.
Tayu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tayu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Good standup being displayed there by King as he connects with a hook.
Tayu misses with a hook to the body
and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
King throws a leg kick
and Tayu counters with a straight right hand.
King cracks Tayu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tayu moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Tayu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tayu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dwayne King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by King there.
Oh Tayu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sloppy strikes from King. Those never looked like landing.
Tayu is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tayu misses the shot to the body.
King unleashes a big counter combination but Tayu bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Tayu throws a shot to the body.
Tayu seems to have got his legs back now.
Tayu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away.
Tayu misses with a looping right.
King is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Tayu throws a leg kick that is checked
and King counters with a stiff right hand.
Tayu throws a push kick but King slaps the foot to one side.
King lands a jab to the nose.
King falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tayu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tayu tests King's chin there with a solid looking shot.
King throws a leg kick
and Tayu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tayu walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. King checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
King throws a fast counter high kick but Tayu manages to duck under it in time.
King throws a right and a left that Tayu avoids nicely.
King sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King throws a leg kick but Tayu checks it.
Jab by Tayu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tayu.
King is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Tayu lands a nice looking body shot.
Tayu throws a combination. King tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
King connects with the punch.
Tayu throws a body shot but no joy.
King replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Tayu blocks it well.
Tayu explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tayu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tayu connects with the punch.
King catches Tayu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tayu moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tayu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tayu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tayu connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Dwayne King has been cut.
Tayu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
King lands with a good body shot.
Tayu ducks under a wild hook from King.
A little feinted left hand from Tayu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Wassa Tayu will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dwayne King's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
King lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tayu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it.
Tayu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
King throws a right hand that Tayu ducks under and follows up with a left that Tayu also avoids with ease.
Donk. Tayu catches King right on the button with a cross.
Tayu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
King misses with a looping right.
Tayu blocks a jab.
Tayu lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as King backs up against the ropes.
King is rocked!
Tayu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King is still on wobbly legs! Can Tayu finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King leaves his chin hanging out and Tayu seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! King crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wassa Tayu!
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Frankie Griggs (ranked 2486 p4p, 3089 weight class) and Kaspars Petrovs (ranked 311 p4p, 375 weight class). Griggs comes into the arena with Tank!- Seatbelts (Cowboy Bebop Opening) blaring out of the sound system. Frankie Griggs 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 17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frankie Griggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 32 - 0, fighting out of London, Kaspars Petrovs!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griggs clips Petrovs 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 Petrovs a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
It looks like Kaspars Petrovs has been cut.
Frankie Griggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griggs feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Petrovs collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Frankie Griggs!
Frankie Griggs thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Wesley Taurus (ranked 3016 p4p, 22772 weight class) and Bobby Santino (ranked 366 p4p, 600 weight class). Taurus comes to the ring accompanied by Country Boy - Aaron Lewis. Santino has chosen Daddy Why You Die? as his entrance music. Bobby Santino has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wesley Taurus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bobby Santino!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Taurus.
Santino now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Santino fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Taurus is out of range.
Taurus swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Taurus lands with a good body shot.
Taurus has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Punch Out Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Santino misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jab, jab by Santino - just one landing.
Santino closes the distance and clinches.
Taurus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Santino blocks a head kick by Taurus.
Taurus misses with a straight left.
Taurus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santino.
Santino clinches up with Taurus and pushes him back against the ropes.
Taurus wants to break free but Santino has control.
Santino with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Taurus is trying to break the clinch but Santino has him pressed against the ropes.
Taurus is trying to break the clinch but Santino has him pressed against the ropes.
Taurus breaks from the clinch.
Taurus moves out of range of the strikes.
Taurus avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taurus moves away.
A low kick lands for Santino.
Santino misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Taurus tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Taurus avoids the head kick by Santino.
Santino darts in and clinches Taurus up against the ropes.
Taurus tries to circle away but Santino has him pinned against the ropes.
Taurus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Taurus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Taurus connects with a jab.
Bobby Santino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santino misses with a body shot
and Taurus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Taurus scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Taurus lands an overhand right.
Jab, jab by Santino - just one landing.
Santino buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taurus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Taurus misses the target.
Taurus lands a jab to the nose.
Santino needs to keep his hands up - Taurus had a free shot at his head there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taurus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Santino chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Santino tries to clinch
and Taurus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Santino there.
Taurus scores with a hook to the body. Santino takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Taurus, as that shot connected.
Taurus moves out of range of the strikes.
Taurus throws a left and a right that both miss
and Taurus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Taurus swats away the attempt to clinch by Santino.
Taurus gets tackled into the ropes by Santino. Santino maintains the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Santino throws a leg kick but Taurus checks it.
A jab lands there for Taurus.
Taurus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
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 Wesley Taurus will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Taurus misses with an uppercut. Santino saw that one coming.
Santino tries a quick counter leg kick but Taurus is wise to it.
Santino throws a lazy body kick
and Taurus counters with a straight right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Santino.
Wesley Taurus is winning the standup battle so far.
Taurus thuds a left hand into Santino's body.
Taurus lands with an uppercut that bounces Santino off the ropes and back into range.
Taurus swats away the attempt to clinch by Santino.
A combination from Santino does no damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Taurus misses the target.
Taurus throws the left hand but Santino avoids the punch easily.
Santino attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Santino tries to land a body kick
and Santino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taurus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice defenses there by Taurus.
Taurus looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from Santino misses the target.
Santino lets loose with a powerful body kick. Taurus will feel that in the morning.
Santino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santino misses with a right hand
and Taurus counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santino tries to clinch but Taurus is having none of it.
Santino misses with a low kick.
Santino pivots, looking for a leg kick but Taurus is out of range and Santino settles back down.
Santino tries a low kick but Taurus avoids it.
Taurus connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Taurus swats away the attempt to clinch by Santino.
Santino misses with a kick to the body
and Taurus counters with a two punch combo.
Santino misses with a leg kick.
Taurus scores with a head kick.
Santino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Taurus.
Santino flicks out a counter leg kick but Taurus steps away.
Santino misses with a body punch
and Taurus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Santino scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Santino tries to land a leg kick but Taurus saw it coming and moves away.
Taurus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taurus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Taurus throws a head kick but Santino moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taurus pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Taurus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Santino.
Taurus lands a jab to the head.
Santino fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Taurus.
Santino takes a swing at Taurus's ribcage but misses.
Taurus moves out of range as Santino strikes.
Santino closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Taurus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Santino throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Taurus counter with a right hand.
Santino swings widly with a right hand
and Taurus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Santino lands a jab to the nose.
Santino fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taurus connects with a right hand. Santino shakes it off.
Santino misses with a combination
and Taurus counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wesley Taurus dominated that second round.
That's time! Taurus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Taurus looks to throw the jab but Santino is out of range.
Santino throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Taurus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Taurus connects with a looping right hand.
Santino tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Taurus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Taurus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Santino misses with a left hand
letting Taurus counter with a right hand.
Taurus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Santino can do to turn this around?
Santino looks for the body kick but Taurus saw that one coming.
Santino misses with a low kick as Taurus jumps back.
Santino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Taurus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Santino lands with a right hand.
Taurus throws a looping overhand right but Santino ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santino closes the distance and pushes Taurus back into the ropes.
Santino struggles to land a body shot inside as Taurus controls his hands.
Taurus wants to stall.
Santino breaks from the clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Taurus. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Taurus.
Wesley Taurus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santino has closed the distance and engaged Taurus in a clinch.
Taurus blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Santino fails to land.
Santino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Santino slips under a jab.
Santino misses with a hook.
Taurus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Taurus cracks a nice hook into Santino's ribs.
Nice straight punches there by Taurus. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Taurus.
Santino with a nice cross.
It looks like Wesley Taurus has been cut.
Taurus scores with a nice head shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Taurus, as that shot connected.
Santino misses with a body 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!
Taurus checks a low kick from Santino.
It looked like Taurus wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bobby Santino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Santino misses with a low kick as Taurus jumps back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santino throws an off balance right hand
and Taurus makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Taurus misses with a straight right.
Santino connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Santino tries to land a leg kick but Taurus saw it coming and moves away.
Taurus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Taurus throws a head kick but Santino moves out of range.
Taurus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Santino blocks a leg kick.
Santino cracks Taurus with a good jab.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Santino moves into range and connects with a jab.
Santino goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Santino throws a right hand that Taurus ducks under and follows up with a left that Taurus also avoids with ease.
Taurus throws a quick inside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Santino.
It looked like Taurus was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santino misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bobby Santino.
I think Taurus has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Ubaldo Cortez (ranked 5492 p4p, 21327 weight class) and Kalicius Yamamotica (ranked 549 p4p, 602 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 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ubaldo Cortez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Kalicius Yamamotica!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamamotica throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cortez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Primal Concrete Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Cortez is looking to land body kicks.
Yamamotica scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cortez throws the left hand but Yamamotica avoids the punch easily.
Yamamotica doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cortez cracks Yamamotica with a right hand to the side of the head.
Yamamotica looks to score with a jab to the body but Cortez is just out of range.
Cortez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yamamotica.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yamamotica. Cortez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cortez misses the jab.
A head kick misses from Cortez.
Cortez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yamamotica throws out the jab.
Cortez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Yamamotica misses with a lunging right hand
and Cortez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yamamotica lands a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yamamotica tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yamamotica swings for the body but Cortez moves out of range.
Yamamotica circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cortez throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamamotica misses with a right hand
and Cortez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cortez connects with a body shot.
Yamamotica walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cortez.
Yamamotica avoids the body shot from Cortez.
Cortez tries to score with a low kick but Yamamotica moves his leg out of the way.
Yamamotica takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cortez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yamamotica lands a nice looking body shot.
Yamamotica tests Cortez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yamamotica takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yamamotica closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yamamotica waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cortez.
Yamamotica tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cortez looks to land a right hand but Yamamotica moved out of range.
Despite the aggression on Yamamotica's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Cortez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Yamamotica will feel that in the morning.
Cortez pushes Yamamotica up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cortez lands a nice shot to the body.
Cortez gets through Yamamotica's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cortez.
A right hook to the body lands for Cortez.
Cortez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cortez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cortez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cortez.
Cortez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Yamamotica fails to land.
Cortez tries to throw a body punch but Yamamotica avoids it by throwing Cortez back against the ropes.
Cortez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A hook to the body from Cortez.
Yamamotica blocks a body shot from Cortez.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cortez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cortez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yamamotica throws a head punch that misses.
Cortez can't find room to land a body shot as Yamamotica controls the action.
Cortez taking a breather.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ubaldo Cortez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Yamamotica dips to his left and cracks Cortez with an uppercut!
Cortez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yamamotica is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cortez.
Yamamotica lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cortez will feel that in the morning.
Cortez lands with a straight right. Yamamotica didn't see that one coming.
Cortez throws a body punch but Yamamotica moves out of range.
Yamamotica misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yamamotica. Cortez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cortez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yamamotica can do to turn this around?
Yamamotica throws a leg kick that misses.
Cortez misses with a body shot
and Yamamotica counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cortez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Despite the aggression on Yamamotica's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Cortez misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cortez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cortez throws a body shot but no joy.
Yamamotica jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cortez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Yamamotica takes a step back to recover.
Yamamotica loads up on a big right hand but Cortez slips the punch.
Yamamotica just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCortez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cortez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cortez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yamamotica throws a shot from downtown. Cortez moves away and avoids it.
Cortez appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Cortez throws a low kick, looking for Yamamotica's leg but Yamamotica calmly moves out of range.
Yamamotica uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cortez.
Cortez misses with a hook.
Yamamotica moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cortez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yamamotica.
Cortez misses with a right hand
and Yamamotica counters with a nice uppercut.
Yamamotica throws an overhand right that lands on Cortez's shoulder, as Cortez tries to avoid the shot.
Yamamotica misses with a two punch combination.
Cortez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Yamamotica takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yamamotica uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cortez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yamamotica cracks Cortez with an open hand slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamamotica takes a swing at Cortez's ribcage but misses.
Cortez throws out a leg kick but Yamamotica moves out of range and Cortez only half commits.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yamamotica! But no joy.
Yamamotica will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cortez scores with a leg kick.
Yamamotica bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yamamotica throws a leg kick but Cortez moved away.
Cortez scores with a jab. Yamamotica acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Yamamotica connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cortez momentarily.
Cortez rushes Yamamotica and presses him up against the ropes.
A short right from Yamamotica on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Cortez fails to land.
Yamamotica wants to get back to striking at distance but Cortez won't allow it.
Cortez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yamamotica backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cortez.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yamamotica wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yamamotica pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cortez lands a head shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ubaldo Cortez will probably get the nod.
That's time! Cortez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.
Yamamotica misses with a hook.
Cortez tried to counter with a leg kick but Yamamotica avoided it.
Kalicius Yamamotica has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yamamotica thows a leg kick but Cortez checks it
and Cortez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cortez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yamamotica. That did some damage!
Cortez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yamamotica.
Yamamotica changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cortez tries to score with a low kick but Yamamotica moves his leg out of the way.
Yamamotica misses with a body kick.
Yamamotica throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cortez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yamamotica manages to avoid it.
Yamamotica throws out a counter right but Cortez avoids it with no problem.
Yamamotica takes one on the button.
Cortez cracks Yamamotica with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Yamamotica misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cortez misses with a body shot.
Yamamotica lands a nice shot to the body.
Cortez connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yamamotica slips under a jab from Cortez.
Cortez cracks Yamamotica with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Yamamotica misses.
Cortez tries to land a front kick but Yamamotica steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cortez.
Cortez thuds his shin into the meat of Yamamotica's side.
Cortez misses with a straight right.
Donk. Cortez catches Yamamotica right on the button with a cross.
Yamamotica on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ubaldo Cortez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yamamotica lands a jab.
Cortez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yamamotica's hands.
Yamamotica swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cortez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Yamamotica takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cortez misses with an uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Yamamotica. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamamotica scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice defenses there by Cortez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamamotica fails to land with a series of punches.
Yamamotica takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Yamamotica looks to throw the jab but Cortez is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Cortez misses the target.
Cortez with a jab.
Cortez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Yamamotica eats them both and turns towards Cortez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Yamamotica misses with a wild combination.
Yamamotica's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab lands there for Cortez.
Cortez throws a leg kick but Yamamotica sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yamamotica swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yamamotica takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body kick there by Cortez.
Cortez throws a push kick but Yamamotica slaps the foot to one side.
Cortez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yamamotica.
Cortez looks to score with a jab to the body but Yamamotica is just out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ubaldo Cortez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cortez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ubaldo Cortez!
Ubaldo Cortez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Darnell Nurse (ranked 21355 p4p, 21878 weight class) and Dru Quick (ranked 197 p4p, 203 weight class). Quick is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Gangster's Paradise- Coolio. 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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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 Montreal, Darnell Nurse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dru Quick!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nurse throws a shot to the body.
Nurse throws an overhand right that lands on Quick's shoulder, as Quick tries to avoid the shot.
A nice side step and Quick releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Quick throws a looping overhand right but Nurse ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Nurse on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Quick uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nurse.
Nurse checks a leg kick.
Quick takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Quick looks to land a left hand but Nurse moved out of range nicely.
Quick connects with the punch.
It looks like Darnell Nurse has been cut.
Nurse throws a jab when Quick was well out of range.
Quick walks into a jab.
Quick ducks under a wild hook from Nurse.
A big right from Quick misses.
Nice cross by Nurse.
Nurse throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quick gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Quick connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quick throws a wild body kick that Nurse sees coming a mile off.
An attempted straight right counter from Nurse misses the target.
Quick moves away from the strike by Nurse.
Nurse swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quick closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Quick slips a jab from Nurse.
Nurse scores with a jab.
Nurse works Quick's body with a nice hook.
Nurse with a nice cross.
Nurse throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Quick stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nurse lands the left hand.
Quick misses with a looping right.
Nurse with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quick throws a hook but Nurse blocks it.
Nurse misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quick defending well as Nurse loads up on a big left hand.
Quick ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nurse clobbers Quick with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nurse uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quick.
Nurse lunges at Quick with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Quick's hand.
Nurse loads up on a big right hand but Quick slips the punch.
Nurse moves away from the strike by Quick.
Nurse throws a hook but Quick avoids it easily.
Nurse connects with a body shot.
Quick misses with a looping left.
Quick throws a leg kick that is checked
and Quick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good exchange - Quick coming out on top.
It looks like Nurse has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Quick ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Quick scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darnell Nurse dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darnell Nurse's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
A punch combination from Quick misses.
Quick moves out of range as Nurse strikes.
Quick closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nurse looks to land a left hand but Quick moved out of range nicely.
Nurse moves out of range as Quick strikes.
Nurse throws a series of punches but Quick moves out of range.
Quick doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nurse stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Quick.
Nurse is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Quick misses with a hook.
Quick throws a big shot that misses.
Quick throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurse misses with a looping left.
Quick moves out of range of the strikes.
Nurse slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Quick misses with a hook.
A punch combination from Nurse misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quick scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nurse with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A jab from Nurse misses.
Quick misses with a hook. Nurse ducked under it nicely.
Quick lands a glancing blow to the side of Nurse's head.
Darnell Nurse's cut is getting worse.
Quick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nurse throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Quick uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nurse.
Nurse looks to throw the jab but Quick is out of range.
Quick fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Quick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nurse.
Nurse swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quick misses with a lunging right hand
and Nurse counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nurse jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Quick throws a looping overhand right but Nurse ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quick throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Nurse misses the target.
Nurse throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quick sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nurse is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nurse misses with a shot to the body
and Quick counters with a good low kick that Nurse was not able to check.
Nurse misses with a left hand
and Nurse takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Quick takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nurse digs a good hook to Quick's body.
Nurse misses with an uppercut. Quick saw that one coming.
Quick on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Quick slips a straight right by Nurse.
Nurse pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darnell Nurse dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Darnell Nurse's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Quick showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nurse.
Quick flicks out a counter leg kick but Nurse steps away.
Quick ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Quick throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nurse throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Quick takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice defenses there by Nurse.
Nurse throws a lazy uppercut
and Quick counters with a good low kick that Nurse was not able to check.
Quick gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nurse.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurse connects with a right hand. Quick shakes it off.
A big right from Nurse misses.
Quick throws out a counter right but Nurse avoids it with no problem.
Quick connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Nurse's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Nurse - 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 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dru Quick!
Dru Quick seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sanderson Reliford (ranked 23751 p4p, 23346 weight class) and Jumbo Johns (ranked 214 p4p, 206 weight class). Sanderson Reliford has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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 12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sanderson Reliford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jumbo Johns!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johns has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reliford throws a head punch that misses.
Johns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reliford clinches up against the ropes.
Johns escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reliford seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Reliford paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Reliford clinches with his opponent.
Johns manages to break the clinch.
Johns rushes Reliford and presses him up against the ropes.
Johns's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reliford connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Jumbo Johns has been cut.
Johns misses the jab.
Reliford is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Johns.
Johns lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Sanderson Reliford has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reliford darts in and clinches Johns up against the ropes.
Reliford prevents Johns from breaking the clinch.
Johns is looking to break free of the clinch but Reliford has double underhooks.
Reliford prevents Johns from breaking the clinch.
Johns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johns moves in looking to clinch but Reliford pushes him off.
Reliford is looking to counter punch.
Johns gets tackled into the ropes by Reliford. Reliford maintains the clinch.
Johns's coach down at Finch Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Johns's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Reliford breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reliford cracks a nice hook into Johns's ribs.
Reliford throws a shot to the body.
Johns misses with a looping right.
Reliford moves into range and clinches up with Johns.
Reliford breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reliford lands a jab.
Reliford has managed to clinch.
Johns wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reliford has him pressed against the ropes.
Reliford breaks the clinch.
Reliford lands a really nice looking cross but Johns seems unphased.
Reliford moves into the clinch.
Johns manages to break the clinch.
Johns is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reliford fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johns, pushing him back against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reliford's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johns lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johns scores with a nice strike.
Johns lands a two punch combo.
Johns tries to clinch but Reliford moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Johns keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice defenses there by Reliford.
Johns misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reliford.
Johns moves in looking to clinch but Reliford pushes him off.
It looked like Reliford was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Johns.
Johns tries to clinch up but Reliford circles away and keeps his distance.
Reliford lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Johns tries to clinch up but Reliford circles away and keeps his distance.
Reliford closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Reliford is looking to break free of the clinch but Johns has double underhooks.
Johns is trying to force a seperation but Reliford has the dominant position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johns breaks the clinch.
Reliford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johns.
Reliford tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johns jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sanderson Reliford dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Johns throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reliford sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reliford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johns.
Reliford jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johns swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reliford tries to clinch up.
Jumbo Johns seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Johns tests Reliford's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reliford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reliford throws a hook to the side of Johns's head but Johns sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reliford displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johns throws out the jab.
Reliford tries to clinch up.
Johns with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Donk. Reliford catches Johns right on the button with a cross.
Nice straight punches there by Johns. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Johns.
A telegraphed right hand from Reliford misses the target.
Reliford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johns.
Reliford moves in looking to clinch but Johns pushes him off.
Reliford scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reliford displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johns throws out the jab.
Johns throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reliford tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johns slips under a jab.
Johns throws a hook to the side of Reliford's head but Reliford sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reliford tries to clinch but Johns is having none of it.
Johns tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Reliford manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Reliford.
Johns gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Reliford closes the distance and clinches.
Johns wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johns looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Reliford breaks the clinch.
Jab from Johns.
Johns throws a big shot that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Johns. That snapped Reliford's head back.
Sanderson Reliford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reliford avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johns looks to throw the jab but Reliford is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reliford takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Johns is breathing heavily.
Reliford takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johns misses the jab.
Johns misses with an uppercut.
Reliford throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johns throws a looping overhand right but Reliford ducks down to avoid it.
Reliford rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johns counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reliford staying out of range there.
Reliford is looking to clinch.
Johns keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reliford.
Johns is looking to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Reliford. Beautiful body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Reliford. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Reliford.
Reliford moves out of range of the strikes.
Reliford has managed to clinch.
Reliford pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johns drops his hands momentarily and Reliford takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johns avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jumbo Johns showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Johns gets tackled into the ropes by Reliford. Reliford maintains the clinch.
Reliford breaks from the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Reliford. That snapped Johns's head back.
Johns wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Johns misses with a hook. Reliford ducked under it nicely.
Johns darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Reliford looks to land a right hand but Johns moved out of range.
Reliford is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Johns throws a big shot that misses.
Reliford sizes up Johns with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Johns moves away from the strike by Reliford.
A telegraphed right hand from Reliford misses the target.
Reliford slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reliford. Johns does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johns lands with an overhand left.
Johns fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Reliford, pushing him back against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johns tries to break the clinch but Reliford is controlling the position.
Johns breaks from the clinch.
Reliford with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johns throws a hook but Reliford avoids it easily.
Johns takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Reliford closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Johns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johns fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johns throws a jab when Reliford was well out of range.
Johns tries to clinch up but Reliford circles away and keeps his distance.
Johns keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reliford.
Reliford fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johns, pushing him back against the ropes.
Johns can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Johns's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Johns is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Reliford creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Reliford breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reliford pushes Johns up against the ropes in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Johns wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johns blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johns breaks from the clinch.
Johns keeps the fight on the outside.
Reliford is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Reliford lands a head shot.
Reliford swings widly with a right hand
and Johns counters with a left to the body.
Johns throws a shot from downtown. Reliford moves away and avoids it.
Johns has closed the distance and engaged Reliford in a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johns wants to get back to striking at distance but Reliford won't allow it.
Reliford is trying to maintain a safe position but Johns gets an underhook and turns Reliford into the ropes.
Johns breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johns misses with an uppercut. Reliford saw that one coming.
Johns fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reliford manages to avoid it.
Johns connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sanderson Reliford's cut is getting worse.
Reliford fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reliford gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Johns is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Reliford has a couple of punches blocked by Johns.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sanderson Reliford.
I think Reliford has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jumbo Johns!
Jumbo Johns bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Australian RooMan (ranked 12178 p4p, 4898 weight class) and Pinero Chai (ranked 563 p4p, 468 weight class). Chai has chosen Styles P - Off The Ghost as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Australian RooMan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 3, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pinero Chai!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but RooMan moves away.
A low kick lands for Chai.
RooMan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chai lands a really nice looking cross but RooMan seems unphased.
RooMan slips under a jab.
Chai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but RooMan moves away.
RooMan connects with a crisp jab.
Chai lands a leg kick that knocks RooMan off balance momentarily.
RooMan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chai.
RooMan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
RooMan throws a series of punches but Chai avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from RooMan.
Chai was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
RooMan fails to land with a series of punches.
Chai thuds a left hand into RooMan's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chai fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but RooMan is out of range.
Chai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but RooMan manages to avoid it.
RooMan lands with an uppercut that bounces Chai off the ropes and back into range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
RooMan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chai counters with a lovely shot to the body.
RooMan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chai lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chai slips under a jab.
Chai appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
RooMan looks to land a left hand but Chai moved out of range nicely.
Chai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
RooMan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
RooMan just misses with a punch to the body.
Chai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chai lands a jab to the head.
RooMan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chai with a nice calf kick.
Chai takes one to the chin there.
Chai connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chai buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
RooMan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Chai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
RooMan lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
RooMan looks to land a combination but Chai avoids it well.
A jab from RooMan misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chai.
Chai connects with a solid leg kick.
RooMan misses with the combination.
RooMan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chai.
An attempted straight right counter from RooMan misses the target.
Chai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but RooMan circles away quickly and effectively.
Chai thuds a left hand into RooMan's body.
RooMan misses with a looping right.
Chai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
RooMan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
RooMan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chai is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! RooMan had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
RooMan throws an off balance right hand
and Chai counters with a stiff right hand.
Chai lands a body shot.
Chai throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pinero Chai dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nice straight punches there by Chai. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chai.
Chai throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chai staying out of range there.
RooMan swings widly with a right hand
and Chai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
RooMan throws a series of punches but Chai avoids them all with ease.
Chai throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chai walks into a jab.
RooMan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chai tries a quick counter leg kick but RooMan is wise to it.
Chai chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chai misses with a low kick as RooMan jumps back.
RooMan avoids the body shot from Chai.
RooMan is looking for a counter combo.
Chai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on RooMan. That did some damage!
Chai scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chai scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chai slips a jab and a cross from RooMan.
Chai catches RooMan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
RooMan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chai drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai lands a glancing blow to the side of RooMan's head.
RooMan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chai cracks RooMan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Pinero Chai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chai chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chai has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chai defending well as RooMan loads up on a big left hand.
A bone on bone clash there as RooMan blocks the leg kick.
Chai looks to score with a jab to the body but RooMan is just out of range.
Chai scores with a jab to the head.
Chai misses with a body shot.
RooMan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chai circles away quickly and effectively.
RooMan throws out a powerful jab.
RooMan thows a left - swing and a miss!
RooMan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chai circles away quickly and effectively.
Chai throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chai slips a jab from RooMan.
RooMan takes one on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chai jabs RooMan right on the nose. RooMan blinks but takes it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai swings and misses with a shot to the body
and RooMan counters with a nice uppercut.
RooMan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
RooMan backing away here, and Chai unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
RooMan cracks Chai with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chai drops his hands momentarily and RooMan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chai with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
RooMan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Chai avoids the body shot from RooMan.
Chai avoids the body shot from RooMan.
Good leg kick by Chai.
RooMan misses with a double jab
and Chai counters with a thumping low kick.
RooMan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chai darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
RooMan throws a hook but Chai avoids it easily.
Chai bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of RooMan's head.
RooMan lands a head shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pinero Chai will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A solid leg kick lands there for Chai.
A jab from Chai finds it's way through RooMan's defenses.
RooMan loads up on a big right hand but Chai slips the punch.
RooMan throws a big shot that misses.
Chai avoids the body shot from RooMan.
RooMan lands with an uppercut that bounces Chai off the ropes and back into range.
Chai slips a jab and a cross from RooMan.
Chai takes a swing at RooMan's ribcage but misses.
RooMan is looking to counter punch.
Chai connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chai jabs RooMan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A swing and a miss from RooMan.
Chai lands with an overhand left.
RooMan fails to land with a series of punches.
RooMan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chai finds it's way round the side to connect with RooMan'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!
RooMan throws out a powerful jab.
RooMan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chai now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Chai lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chai with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
RooMan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chai fakes a jab and throws a low kick but RooMan checks it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Chai misses the target.
RooMan jabs at Chai's body.
A cross from Chai lands.
RooMan misses with the combination.
A low kick lands for Chai.
RooMan misses with an uppercut.
RooMan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chai staying out of range there.
RooMan sizes up Chai with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A combination from RooMan does no damage.
Chai cracks RooMan with a good jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chai uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before RooMan has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai throws a front kick aimed at RooMan's knee but RooMan avoids it well.
Chai feints and then cracks RooMan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow RooMan down.
RooMan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
RooMan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chai scores with a hook to the body. RooMan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
RooMan misses with an uppercut.
RooMan throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chai.
Australian RooMan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
RooMan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chai manages to avoid it.
RooMan throws a nice looking combination but Chai bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chai fakes a jab and throws a low kick but RooMan checks it well.
RooMan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chai.
Chai let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
RooMan just misses with a punch to the body.
A low kick lands for Chai.
RooMan throws a hook but Chai avoids it easily.
RooMan misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Pinero Chai just about did enough to take it.
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.
Chai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on RooMan. That did some damage!
Chai fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
RooMan lands a body shot.
RooMan throws a body shot but no joy.
A clash of legs there as RooMan blocks the low kick.
RooMan lands a jab-cross combination.
Chai moves out of range as RooMan strikes.
Chai appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
RooMan throws an off balance right hand
and Chai counters with a nice leg kick.
RooMan throws a right and a left that both miss.
RooMan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chai circles away quickly and effectively.
A nice side step and Chai releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
RooMan is looking to chop away at Chai's legs.
RooMan avoids the body shot from Chai.
A little feinted left hand from RooMan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chai uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chai lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chai connects with a crisp jab.
RooMan 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.
Chai throws a low kick but RooMan avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick lands for Chai.
A left lands for Chai.
Chai lands a right hook to the body.
RooMan throws a quick inside leg kick.
RooMan throws a body punch but Chai moves out of range.
RooMan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chai connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chai showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from RooMan.
A countering left hand to the body from Chai misses.
Chai looks to score with a jab to the body but RooMan is just out of range.
RooMan catches Chai with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chai fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and RooMan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chai connects with a body shot that sends RooMan's belly button to the back.
Chai slips a jab from RooMan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good leg kick by Chai.
Chai misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai just misses with a punch to the body.
Chai lands a slapping body shot.
Chai takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Chai throws a right hand that misses
and RooMan counters with a nice body shot.
Chai on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
RooMan checks a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Chai. Beautiful body shot.
Chai with a nice calf kick.
RooMan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
RooMan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chai.
Chai scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chai slips a straight right by RooMan.
Chai looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
RooMan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
RooMan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chai ducks under a wild hook from RooMan.
RooMan misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pinero Chai dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
RooMan misses with a hook. Chai ducked under it nicely.
RooMan misses with a wild combination.
Chai needs to keep his hands up - RooMan had a free shot at his head there.
Chai scores with the left hand. RooMan knows he should have avoided that one.
RooMan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
RooMan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
RooMan tries to move into range but Chai moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That kick from Chai tenderised RooMan's leg. RooMan is trying to keep his angry face on.
The fighters circling - Chai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
RooMan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
RooMan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
RooMan misses with a jab, cross combination.
RooMan swings for the body but Chai moves out of range.
RooMan throws a right hand that misses
and Chai counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chai scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chai buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
RooMan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Chai scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chai swings widly with a right hand
and RooMan counters with a straight right hand.
Chai connects with a crisp jab.
RooMan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Chai connects with a leg kick.
Pinero Chai is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chai is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
RooMan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Chai throws a nice inside leg kick.
RooMan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chai can pounce on him.
Chai fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
RooMan throws a shot from downtown. Chai moves away and avoids it.
RooMan scores with a one two! Chai had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Pinero Chai has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
RooMan lunges at Chai with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chai's hand.
Chai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as RooMan throws out the jab.
RooMan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
RooMan throws a right hand that Chai ducks under and follows up with a left that Chai also avoids with ease.
Chai appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
RooMan stuns Chai with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chai scores with a hook to the body. RooMan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
RooMan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
RooMan misses with the combination.
RooMan tries to bum rush Chai with a series of wild strikes but Chai uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chai uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chai with a nice calf kick.
Australian RooMan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai scores with a jab to the body.
RooMan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
RooMan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
RooMan just misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pinero Chai comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chai 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 George Francis scores the fight 45:50
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 45:50
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pinero Chai!
A very excited looking Pinero Chai made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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