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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kapp Souvanatong (ranked 25166 p4p, 5228 weight class) and Harry Swotter (ranked 575 p4p, 520 weight class). Kapp Souvanatong has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kapp Souvanatong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Swotter!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Russell Pearce and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swotter tries to bum rush Souvanatong with a series of wild strikes but Souvanatong uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Souvanatong throws a leg kick that misses.
Souvanatong throws a body punch but Swotter moves out of range.
Souvanatong throws a lazy uppercut
and Swotter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Swotter.
Swotter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Swotter scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Swotter.
Swotter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Souvanatong backwards.
Souvanatong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Swotter.
Souvanatong throws a punch but it's blocked by Swotter.
Swotter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Swotter pushes Souvanatong back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Swotter looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
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!
Swotter gets through Souvanatong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
 Souvanatong is rocked!
Swotter pushes Souvanatong back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Souvanatong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Swotter creates a bit of space and cracks Souvanatong with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! Souvanatong is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight!
Souvanatong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swotter jabs at Souvanatong's body.
Souvanatong seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souvanatong misses with a leg kick.
Souvanatong throws a low kick but Swotter avoids it.
Swotter is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Swotter clips Souvanatong 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 Souvanatong a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
Souvanatong throws a sloppy head kick and Swotter moves out of range easily.
Souvanatong throws a right and a left that Swotter avoids nicely.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Swotter.
Swotter lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swotter lands with a short shot to the head.
Swotter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Souvanatong backwards.
Swotter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Souvanatong backwards.
Swotter breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Souvanatong with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Souvanatong looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Souvanatong get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? Yes, he's struggled back up to his feet and seems OK to continue. The referee agrees so we're back to the action!
No joy there for Swotter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Souvanatong misses with a wild combination.
Swotter wants to counter with a clinch but Souvanatong pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swotter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Souvanatong misses with a hook. Swotter ducked under it nicely.
Souvanatong gets tackled into the ropes by Swotter. Swotter maintains the clinch.
Swotter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Swotter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Swotter keeps control of Souvanatong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Souvanatong throws a head punch that misses.
Swotter scores with a shoulder strike.
Swotter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice left hand lands by Swotter.
Souvanatong is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Swotter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Swotter as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Swotter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Souvanatongs head.
Swotter creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Souvanatong crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Souvanatong face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Swotter takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Harry Swotter!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Rolly Blanco (ranked 4985 p4p, 4777 weight class) and Benny Anderson (ranked 487 p4p, 471 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rolly Blanco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Benny Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Bruno Lombardi and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blanco moves out of range of the leg kick from Anderson.
Anderson misses with a body shot.
Blanco definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Blanco fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Blanco avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blanco moves into range and connects with a jab.
Anderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rolly Blanco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blanco throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Blanco moves out of range as Anderson throws a body kick.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses.
Anderson throws a chopping leg kick but Blanco manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Blanco is looking to counter punch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Anderson - that will leave a mark!
Anderson lands with an uppercut that bounces Blanco off the ropes and back into range.
Anderson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some bone on bone action there as Blanco checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blanco.
Blanco connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Blanco slips a jab from Anderson.
Blanco looks to land a right hand but Anderson moved out of range.
Anderson is trying to counter with his kicks.
Nice body kick there by Anderson.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Anderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson lands a nice looking body kick.
Blanco feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Andersons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Blanco checks a low kick from Anderson.
Anderson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Blanco clobbers Anderson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Blanco's jab looks to have found its range, popping Anderson under the eye.
A bone on bone clash there as Blanco blocks the leg kick.
Good leg kick by Anderson.
Blanco scores with a jab.
Blanco misses with an uppercut.
Blanco misses the jab.
Anderson throws a head kick but Blanco moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anderson.
Blanco blocks the body kick.
Blanco feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Andersons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blanco takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Blanco misses with a looping right.
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Blanco is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blanco throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Blanco swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Blanco scores with a punch to the head.
Anderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blanco throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anderson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anderson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Blanco throws an off balance right hand
and Anderson counters with a leg kick.
Blanco throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anderson connects with a high kick.
Blanco is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nice cross by Blanco.
Blanco jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blanco misses with a straight left.
Anderson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Blanco lands a glancing blow to the side of Anderson's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blanco thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blanco keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anderson.
Blanco misses with a low kick.
Blanco misses with a looping left.
Blanco misses with a left hand
and Anderson counters with a head kick.
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 Rolly Blanco will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Anderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anderson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Blanco.
Blanco checks a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Blanco throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blanco on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A big right from Anderson misses.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Blanco.
Blanco lunges at Anderson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Anderson's hand.
Blanco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
Blanco misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Blanco darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Blanco lands the left hand.
Blanco throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.
Anderson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Blanco rather than just go for the knockout.
Blanco ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Anderson tries to move into range but Blanco moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blanco misses the shot to the body.
Anderson swings for the body but Blanco moves out of range.
Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Anderson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Blanco coming out on top.
Blanco looks to land a right hand but Anderson moved out of range.
Blanco throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blanco misses with a straight right.
Anderson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Blanco missing with a left hand there. Anderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blanco moves out of range of the body kick.
Anderson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
An attempted straight right counter from Blanco misses the target.
Blanco throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blanco looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blanco takes a swing at Anderson's ribcage but misses.
Anderson throws a push kick but Blanco slaps the foot to one side.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Blanco moves out of range.
Blanco throws a body shot but no joy.
Anderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blanco paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A solid leg kick lands there for Anderson.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Blanco here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Blanco moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Blanco misses.
Good work by Blanco as he checks the leg kick.
Blanco thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Anderson.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Anderson.
Blanco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Blanco.
Anderson looks to land a body kick but Blanco moved away.
Anderson walks into a left hand.
Blanco looks to land a right hand but Anderson moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Blanco.
Blanco scores with a sloppy right hand. Anderson should have avoided that one.
Blanco takes a kick to the side of the head.
 It looks like Rolly Blanco has been cut.
Blanco misses with a hook
and Anderson counters with a left to the body.
Rolly Blanco is winning the standup battle so far.
Anderson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
An inside leg kick lands from Anderson.
Blanco misses with a few strikes there.
Blanco looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anderson connects with an inside leg kick.
Blanco throws a big shot that misses.
Nice defenses there by Anderson.
Blanco checks a low kick from Anderson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rolly Blanco dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rolly Blanco's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Anderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blanco goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
 Anderson is rocked!
Anderson leaves his chin hanging out and Blanco seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Anderson crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rolly Blanco!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Matt Collins (ranked 5248 p4p, 4602 weight class) and Artis Freibergs (ranked 521 p4p, 460 weight class). Collins comes to the ring accompanied by .... Artis Freibergs has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Matt Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Artis Freibergs!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Eddie Farnsworth and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freibergs looks to land a combination but Collins avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from Collins on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Freibergs fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Freibergs lands with a nice body kick.
Freibergs tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Collins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Freibergs doesn't manage to clinch there - Collins circles away.
Freibergs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Collins on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Collins throws a right and a left that Freibergs avoids nicely.
Collins misses with a right hand
and Freibergs counters with a nice low kick that buckles Collins's knee momentarily.
Collins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freibergs tries to clinch but Collins is having none of it.
As Freibergs looks to move away, Collins throws a big counter combo but Freibergs just gets out of the way.
Freibergs clinches up against the ropes.
Collins is trying to stall.
Collins scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Freibergs tries to clinch but Collins moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Collins on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Freibergs takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Collins lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
 It looks like Artis Freibergs has been cut.
Collins takes a swing at Freibergs's ribcage but misses.
Collins throws a right and a left that Freibergs avoids nicely.
Freibergs steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Collins.
Freibergs showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Collins.
Collins sets himself, and Freibergs steps forward looking for the clinch! Collins avoids it this time.
Collins tries to bum rush Freibergs with a series of wild strikes but Freibergs uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Collins cracks Freibergs with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Freibergs is looking to clinch.
Freibergs walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Collins connects with a body shot that sends Freibergs's belly button to the back.
Freibergs looks winded!
Collins scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Freibergs 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.
Freibergs is rocked!
Freibergs forces Collins back against the ropes and clinches.
Freibergs is still on wobbly legs! Can Collins finish him?
Our sources have told us that Collins has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freibergs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Collins misses with a straight right.
Freibergs seems to have recovered his senses.
Collins clips Freibergs 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 Freibergs a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
Collins connects with a quick right hand that sends Freibergs 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 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Matt Collins!
Matt Collins spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Aiken Harlande (ranked 4543 p4p, 4619 weight class) and Roy Xzavier (ranked 455 p4p, 462 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aiken Harlande!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roy Xzavier!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Columbo Gatti and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harlande slips a straight right by Xzavier.
Xzavier keeps the fight on the outside.
Harlande doesn't manage to clinch there - Xzavier circles away.
Harlande ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Harlande has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Xzavier.
Harlande pushes Xzavier up against the ropes in a clinch.
Harlande scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Harlande lands a right hand that snaps the head of Xzavier backwards.
Harlande blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harlande lands a body shot in the clinch.
Harlande lands a hook that snaps the head of Xzavier backwards.
Xzavier is looking to control Harlande's arms but Harlande gets an underhook and turns him. Now Xzavier has his back to the ropes.
Harlande lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Harlande works on Xzavier's body with a couple of short punches.
Harlande lands a hook that snaps the head of Xzavier backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xzavier is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Xzavier tries to circle away but Harlande has him pinned against the ropes.
Harlande prevents Xzavier from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harlande scores with a hook to the body.
A shot in the inside from Harlande.
Xzavier wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Xzavier escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Xzavier loads up on a big right hand but Harlande slips the punch.
Harlande throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Harlande throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Xzavier stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Harlande scores with a jab to the body.
Xzavier throws a head kick but Harlande moves out of range.
Harlande scores with a jab.
It looks like Roy Xzavier has been cut.
Harlande works the jab nicely.
Harlande connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Xzavier momentarily.
Harlande darts in and clinches Xzavier up against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harlande digs a right hand underneath Xzavier's ribcage. Xzavier let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Harlande presses Xzavier against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Harlande pushes Xzavier back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Harlande works on Xzavier's body with a couple of short punches.
A short left from Harlande.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harlande working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Harlande stalling against the ropes.
Harlande lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Harlande on the inside.
Harlande presses Xzavier against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Xzavier misses with a hook to the ribs.
Xzavier misses with a punch on the inside.
Harlande blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Xzavier takes a shot to the head.
Xzavier wants to get back to striking at distance but Harlande won't allow it.
A right handed body shot lands from Harlande.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harlande lands with a right to the head.
Harlande avoiding damage.
Harlande lands a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aiken Harlande dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roy Xzavier's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Harlande staggers Xzavier with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Xzavier looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Harlande is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Aiken Harlande!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between James Dalton (ranked 5041 p4p, 5259 weight class) and Nick Tartle (ranked 495 p4p, 523 weight class). Dalton kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Time of my Life by Bill Medley, Jennifer Warnes. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Dalton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Tartle!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dalton looks to land a combination but Tartle avoids it well.
Dalton definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tartle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dalton.
Tartle appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dalton pushes Tartle up against the ropes in a clinch.
Tartle is trying to push Dalton away but Dalton has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Tartle throws a head punch that misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tartle.
Dalton can't find room to land a body shot as Tartle controls the action.
Dalton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tartle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tartle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Dalton fails to land.
Dalton can't find room to land a body shot as Tartle controls the action.
Dalton breaks the clinch.
Dalton throws a head kick that misses.
Dalton tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tartle is able to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dalton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dalton goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
James Dalton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tartle throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dalton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tartle tries to work over Dalton's front leg with a kick but Dalton checks it.
Dalton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tartle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A clash of legs there as Dalton blocks the low kick.
Tartle tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dalton lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tartle has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tartle and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dalton closes the distance and pushes Tartle back into the ropes.
A body shot lands from Dalton.
Nice body punch from Dalton - that landed with a thud.
Tartle stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dalton misses with a punch to the body.
Dalton struggles to land a body shot inside as Tartle controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dalton.
Tartle has a couple of punches blocked by Dalton.
Dalton lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hand to the body from Dalton.
Dalton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dalton has a couple of punches blocked by Tartle.
Dalton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dalton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tartle blocks a head kick by Dalton.
Dalton throws a head kick that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Dalton dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tartle with a jab.
Tartle blocks a head kick by Dalton.
Tartle lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tartle.
Dalton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tartle throws a series of punches but Dalton avoids them all with ease.
Tartle circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tartle counters with a stiff right hand.
Donk. Dalton catches Tartle right on the button with a cross.
Dalton fails in his attempt to clinch.
And Tartle responds with a good body kick, but Dalton manages to step out the way in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tartle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dalton throws a wild body kick that Tartle sees coming a mile off.
Tartle throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dalton throws a series of punches but Tartle moves out of range.
Tartle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dalton swings for the body but Tartle moves out of range.
Nick Tartle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalton works over Tartle's head and body with a nice combination.
Dalton moves into the clinch.
Dalton scores with a shoulder strike.
Dalton has a couple of punches blocked by Tartle.
Dalton misses with a punch to the body.
Dalton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dalton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
James Dalton is winning the standup battle so far.
Tartle gets tackled into the ropes by Dalton. Dalton maintains the clinch.
Dalton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tartles head.
Dalton tries to work over Tartle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tartle blocks an uppercut.
Tartle's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Tartle misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dalton can't find room to land a body shot as Tartle controls the action.
Tartle blocks a body shot from Dalton.
Dalton lands with a right to the 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!
Tartle avoids the elbow strike from Dalton, against the ropes.
Dalton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dalton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dalton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dalton is working Tartle over against the ropes.
Dalton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tartle avoids a kick to the body.
Dalton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Dalton dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Dalton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dalton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tartle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dalton tries to clinch but Tartle moves out of range.
Dalton connects with a jab.
Dalton misses with a straight right.
A left and a right from Dalton both land. Nice combination.
Dalton misses with a two punch combination.
Tartle has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Tartle takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dalton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tartle keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dalton's efforts to push away.
Dalton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tartle breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Tartle blocks the low kick.
Tartle takes a swing at Dalton's ribcage but misses.
Dalton throws a hook but Tartle avoids it easily.
Dalton fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
James Dalton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dalton misses with a series of wild punches.
Tartle misses with a head kick.
Dalton moves into the clinch.
Dalton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tartle or not.
Dalton throws a punch but it's blocked by Tartle.
Dalton pushes Tartle back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dalton breaks from the clinch.
Tartle looks to land a left hand but Dalton moved out of range nicely.
Dalton tries to clinch up but Tartle circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalton takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dalton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
No joy there for Dalton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dalton throws the kick towards the body but Tartle avoids it.
Dalton moves to clinch but Tartle breaks away
and Tartle counters with a nice uppercut.
Dalton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tartle circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab lands there for Dalton.
Tartle will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dalton misses with a few strikes there.
Dalton misses with an uppercut. Tartle saw that one coming.
Dalton lands the left hand.
Dalton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tartle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dalton darts in trying to clinch
and Tartle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Dalton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dalton 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Dalton!
A relieved looking James Dalton 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Alex Rogan (ranked 5547 p4p, 5219 weight class) and Lucca Decker (ranked 532 p4p, 517 weight class). Rogan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Starfighter. Alex Rogan 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Rogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucca Decker!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Rogan as he connects with a hook.
Rogan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Decker takes a swing at Rogan's ribcage but misses.
Rogan is looking to counter the offense by Decker and move into the clinch.
Decker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Decker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rogan wants to clinch up but Decker keeps it at a distance.
Rogan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Decker ducks under a wild hook from Rogan.
Decker throws a nice looking combination but Rogan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Decker throws a body shot but no joy.
Rogan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Rogan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Decker circles away quickly and effectively.
Rogan lands a nice shot that snaps Decker's head back.
Decker throws a body shot but no joy.
Rogan dips to his left and cracks Decker with an uppercut!
Decker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Decker just misses with a punch to the body.
Decker slips under a jab from Rogan.
Decker lands a nice hook to Rogan's body. Rogan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rogan throws an off balance right hand
and Decker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rogan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Decker cracks Rogan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Decker throws a shot from downtown. Rogan moves away and avoids it.
Decker throws a body punch but Rogan moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rogan moves away.
Decker staying out of range there.
Rogan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Decker just misses with a punch to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Rogan as he connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Decker. Rogan does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Decker misses its intended target.
Rogan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rogan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Decker.
Decker throws a shot to the body.
A big right from Rogan misses.
Rogan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Decker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rogan.
Decker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rogan throws a hook to the side of Decker's head but Decker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Decker! But no joy.
Alex Rogan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rogan looks to score with a jab to the body but Decker is just out of range.
Rogan misses with a body shot.
Rogan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rogan fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogan misses with a body punch
and Rogan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Decker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rogan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rogan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Decker.
Rogan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Deckers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Decker throws a head kick that misses.
Rogan throwing a counter right hand but Decker manages to avoid it.
Decker gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rogan.
Decker jabs at Rogan's body.
Rogan throws a poor cross that misses
and Decker counters with a stiff right hand.
Rogan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Decker's hands.
Rogan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rogan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rogan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rogan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Decker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Decker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rogan loads up on a big right hand but Decker slips the punch.
Rogan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rogan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rogan throws a lazy right hand but Decker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rogan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Rogan throws a right hand that misses
and Decker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Decker.
Nice defenses there by Rogan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lucca Decker will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rogan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Decker lands a jab to the head.
Decker moves away from the strike by Rogan.
Decker on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rogan looks to land a left hand but Decker moved out of range nicely.
Decker scores with a jab to the jaw.
Decker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Decker throws a big shot that misses.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Decker. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Rogan throws a hook but Decker blocks it.
Decker lands a nice shot to the body.
Rogan avoids the body shot from Decker.
Decker scores with a shot to the body.
Rogan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Decker.
Lucca Decker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Decker slips a jab from Rogan.
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!
Decker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Decker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rogan moves away.
Rogan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Decker.
Rogan tries to counter by clinching up but Decker breaks away and moves out of range.
Decker lands a jab to the head.
Decker moves out of range of the strikes.
Decker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decker throws a shot from downtown. Rogan moves away and avoids it.
Decker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Decker keeps the fight on the outside.
Rogan misses with a hook.
Decker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Decker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rogan.
Rogan throws a hook to the side of Decker's head but Decker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rogan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rogan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rogan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rogan missing with a left hand there. Decker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Decker misses with a wild body shot.
Decker swings for the body but Rogan moves out of range.
Decker lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rogan backs up against the ropes.
Decker is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rogan rather than just go for the knockout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Decker, as that shot connected.
Rogan looks to land a left hand but Decker moved out of range nicely.
Decker has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Rogan connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rogan checks a leg kick.
Rogan tries to counter by clinching up but Decker breaks away and moves out of range.
Decker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rogan jabs Decker to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Decker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Decker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Decker lands a nice looking body shot.
Rogan misses with a looping left.
Decker moves away from the strike by Rogan.
Rogan blocks a jab.
Rogan tries to clinch up.
A little jabbing left from Decker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rogan swings for the body but Decker moves out of range.
Rogan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Decker.
Rogan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Decker takes one to the side of the head.
Decker jabs Rogan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Decker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Decker moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rogan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A right-left combo lands from Decker.
Rogan misses with a jab to the body
and Decker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Decker. Rogan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rogan throws a big shot that misses.
Despite the aggression on Decker's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lucca Decker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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 get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Decker throws a jab when Rogan was well out of range.
Decker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Decker just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Rogan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rogan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Decker misses with a body shot.
Rogan throws a jab when Decker was well out of range.
Decker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A jab from Rogan misses.
Decker is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rogan with a body shot.
Decker misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Rogan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rogan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Decker slips a jab from Rogan.
Decker let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A punch lands to the side of Decker 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Decker blocks a jab.
Rogan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rogan looks to score with a jab to the body but Decker is just out of range.
Decker is looking for the big counter here.
Some bone on bone action there as Rogan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Decker misses with a low kick.
Rogan misses with an uppercut
and Decker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rogan misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Decker.
Decker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rogan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Decker throws a big shot that misses.
Rogan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Decker on the side of the head.
Decker throws a jab but it's blocked by Rogan.
Rogan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Rogan misses with an uppercut.
Decker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A swing and a miss from Rogan.
Decker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rogan moves out of range of the strikes.
Rogan throwing a counter right hand but Decker manages to avoid it.
Rogan slips under a jab.
Rogan slips a straight right by Decker.
Decker scores with a punch to the head.
Decker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rogan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Decker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decker with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Decker stuns Rogan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Decker keeps the fight on the outside.
Decker misses with an uppercut. Rogan saw that one coming.
A big left from Rogan misses.
Decker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rogan.
Decker stuns Rogan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Decker misses with a looping left.
Decker misses the shot to the body.
Decker stuns Rogan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Decker looks to score with a jab to the body but Rogan is just out of range.
Decker misses with a body shot.
Rogan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rogan lands a jab to Decker's midsection.
Decker looks to score with a jab to the body but Rogan is just out of range.
Decker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rogan.
Rogan throws a shot from downtown. Decker moves away and avoids it.
Alex Rogan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lucca Decker is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Decker throws a big shot that misses.
Decker blocks a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucca Decker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Decker has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucca Decker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jukka Miettinen (ranked 4781 p4p, 5378 weight class) and Gomez Selena (ranked 472 p4p, 528 weight class). Gomez Selena will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jukka Miettinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gomez Selena!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Alyssa Summers and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick from Miettinen lands but Selena takes it in his stride.
It looks like Gomez Selena has been cut.
Selena moves out of range as Miettinen throws a body kick.
Selena gets a clinch.
Selena digs a right hand underneath Miettinen's ribcage. Miettinen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Miettinen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Miettinen takes a knee right on the jaw!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Selena.
Still in the clinch, Selena scores with a nice short uppercut.
Selena misses with the head strike.
Selena gets through Miettinen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Selena throws a knee to the head but misses.
Selena looking to throw knees to the head but Miettinen is blocking nicely.
Miettinen lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miettinen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Miettinen fails to land.
Miettinen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Selena lands a shoulder strike.
Selena lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Miettinen.
Selena lands with a short shot to the head.
Selena tries to work over Miettinen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miettinen.
Selena blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Selena misses with a hook to the ribs.
Selena lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Selena looking to throw knees to the head but Miettinen is blocking nicely.
Miettinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Selena blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Selena creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Miettinen blocks an uppercut.
Selena working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Selena lands with a left to the head.
Selena working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Selena lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miettinen working aggressively here.
Selena lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Miettinen is rocked!
Selena cracks Miettinen with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Miettinen goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Miettinen wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Gomez Selena!
Gomez Selena thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Swift Taylor (ranked 5203 p4p, 5885 weight class) and Basten Booij (ranked 514 p4p, 546 weight class). Taylor comes to the ring accompanied by Bad Blood. Swift Taylor 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Swift Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Basten Booij!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Alyssa Summers and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Booij lands a front kick.
Taylor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Booij was well out of range. Poor timing from Taylor.
Basten Booij seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taylor throws a shot from downtown. Booij moves away and avoids it.
Taylor scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Booij to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
It looks like Basten Booij has been cut.
Taylor throws a sloppy head kick
and Booij counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taylor takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Taylor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Booij circles away quickly and effectively.
Booij looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Booij with the inside leg kick.
Taylor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Good standup being displayed there by Taylor as he connects with a hook.
A shot to the liver by Booij. Beautiful body shot.
A big right from Taylor misses.
Booij connects with the punch.
Booij dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Taylor misses with a double jab.
Booij has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Taylor missing with a left hand there. Booij was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Taylor throws a sloppy head kick and Booij moves out of range easily.
Booij slips under a jab from Taylor.
Taylor throws a lazy head kick
and Booij counters with a nice kick to the body.
Taylor throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Booij's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Booij.
Taylor just misses with a punch to the body.
Booij feints and then cracks Taylor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Taylor down.
Booij scores with a spinning back kick!
Some bone on bone action there as Booij checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Taylor stuns Booij with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Booij pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jab by Booij.
Taylor throws a right hand that Booij ducks under and follows up with a left that Booij also avoids with ease.
Booij throws a fast counter high kick but Taylor manages to duck under it in time.
A nice inside leg kick there by Booij. That's going to slow Taylor down.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Booij - that will leave a mark!
Booij scores with a nice right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Taylor.
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!
Booij throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Booij throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Taylor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Booij moves away from the strike by Taylor.
Taylor walks forward, straight into a front kick from Booij.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Booij throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Booij throws a nice inside leg kick.
Taylor throws an overhand right that lands on Booij's shoulder, as Booij tries to avoid the shot.
Booij is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Booij misses with a body kick.
Taylor misses with a head kick.
Taylor will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Booij with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Booij fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Booij ducks under a wild hook from Taylor.
A good leg kick by Booij.
Booij throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Taylor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Booij misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Taylor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Booij lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Booij pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Taylor looks to throw the jab but Booij is out of range.
Booij fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Booij lands with a straight right. Taylor didn't see that one coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Swift Taylor should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Basten Booij's cut.
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.
Taylor takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Booij plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Basten Booij seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Taylor throws a nice head kick!
Taylor misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Taylor misses with a straight right.
Booij tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Taylor looks to throw the jab but Booij is out of range.
Booij throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Taylor throws out a head kick that Booij doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Booij crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Booij's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
Booij is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Booij blocks a head kick by Taylor.
Booij is still on wobbly legs! Can Taylor finish him?
Taylor throws a head kick that misses.
Booij misses with an attempted mid kick.
Booij seems to have recovered his senses.
Booij changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Booij looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sloppy strikes from Taylor. Those never looked like landing.
Taylor avoids the head kick by Booij.
Taylor takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A solid leg kick lands there for Booij.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Taylor clips Booij 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 Booij a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
Booij with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Taylor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Booij moves away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Taylor.
Booij ducks under a wild hook from Taylor.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Booij.
Booij scores with a nice strike.
Booij throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Booij dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Taylor. That did some damage!
Booij blocks a jab.
Taylor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Booij counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A low kick lands for Booij.
Booij moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Booij.
Taylor looks to land a combination but Booij avoids it well.
Booij blocks a head kick by Taylor.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Booij uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Taylor.
Taylor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Booij slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Booij throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Booij keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Booij feints a counter leg kick.
Booij lands a front kick.
Booij ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Booij scores with a body shot.
Taylor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Booij lands a slapping body shot.
Taylor sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Booij connects with a crisp jab.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Booij. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Booij lands a jab to Taylor's midsection.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Booij throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Taylor is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A solid body kick from Booij.
Taylor throws a body punch but Booij moves out of range.
Booij scores with a kick to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Swift Taylor takes the second round thanks to the knockdowns.
The cut man is working on Basten Booij'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. This is the final round!
Taylor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Swift Taylor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head kick misses from Taylor.
A little jabbing left from Booij on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Taylor misses with a head kick.
Booij was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Booij lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Booij lands a head kick. Taylor smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Booij lands with a nice body punch.
Taylor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Swift Taylor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Booij lands a right hook to the body.
Booij throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Booij throws a head kick that half lands.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Booij.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Booij takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Booij.
Booij scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Booij - that will leave a mark!
Booij pushes Taylor away with a front kick.
Booij throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Booij lands a jab to Taylor's midsection.
Taylor looks to throw the jab but Booij is out of range.
Booij throws a shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Booij.
Booij bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Taylor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Taylor throws a body punch but Booij moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Booij.
Booij throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Taylor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Booij feints and then cracks Taylor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Taylor down.
Booij throws a nice inside leg kick.
Booij keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Taylor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Booij delivers a nice body kick.
Booij moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Booij.
Booij is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Taylor rather than just go for the knockout.
Booij jabs at Taylor's body.
Basten Booij is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor loads up on a big right hand but Booij slips the punch.
A solid body kick from Booij.
Booij scores with a body shot.
Taylor tries to bum rush Booij with a series of wild strikes but Booij uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Booij throws a good cross that connects.
Booij throws a head kick that half lands.
Booij scores with a jab to the jaw.
Left hook, right uppercut from Booij.
Taylor takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Booij thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Taylor if he has to take too many more of those.
Booij displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Taylor throws out the jab.
Taylor throws a lazy right hand but Booij sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Booij has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taylor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Booij connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Taylor momentarily.
Taylor misses the shot to the body.
Booij bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Taylor's head backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Basten Booij comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Booij has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:25
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:25
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Swift Taylor!
An out of breath Swift Taylor thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Isamu San Chai (ranked 5026 p4p, 5169 weight class) and Regulus Terentius (ranked 493 p4p, 512 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Isamu San Chai has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Isamu San Chai seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Isamu San Chai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Regulus Terentius!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Lou da Vinci and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terentius connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Terentius takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Chai moves out of range of the leg kick from Terentius.
Terentius takes one to the chin there.
Chai throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Terentius counters with a nice leg kick.
Chai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Terentius manages to avoid it.
Chai cracks a nice hook into Terentius's ribs.
Terentius misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chai looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chai throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chai.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Terentius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Terentius's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Chai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chai lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Terentius looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chai.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Terentius.
It looks like Isamu San Chai has been cut.
Chai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Terentiuss head.
Chai works on Terentius's body with a couple of short punches.
Terentius working aggressively here.
Terentius lands an uppercut.
Chai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Terentius backwards.
Chai cracks Terentius with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Terentius goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Terentius wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Isamu San Chai!
A relieved looking Isamu San Chai 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 welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Ngozi Chai (ranked 217 p4p, 1010 weight class) and Ibasour Sershurrapal (ranked 32 p4p, 129 weight class). Sershurrapal has chosen Smoking Snakes as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Ibasour Sershurrapal 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 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ngozi Chai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ibasour Sershurrapal!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Dean Styles and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chai darts in trying to clinch
and Sershurrapal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chai throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Chai misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai ducks right into an uppercut from Sershurrapal.
We've been informed that Sershurrapal has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Chai missing with a left hand there. Sershurrapal was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sershurrapal tries to counter with a clinch but Chai shakes him off and moves away.
Chai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sershurrapal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chai is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Sershurrapal.
Sershurrapal circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sershurrapal counters with a nice uppercut that drops Chai onto his backside! Chai bounces straight back to his feet before we have a chance to even start the count. He'll get the standing 8 count anyway before we get back underway.
Oh Chai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sershurrapal scores with a nice head shot.
Chai seems to have got his legs back now.
Sershurrapal scores with a jab. Chai acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chai fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ngozi Chai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai misses with a wild combination.
Chai sets himself, and Sershurrapal steps forward looking for the clinch! Chai avoids it this time.
Chai throws a head kick that half lands.
Sershurrapal's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chai connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sershurrapal scrambles back to his feet.
Chai getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sershurrapal has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sershurrapal there as he acknowledges the shot.
Chai dips to his left and cracks Sershurrapal with an uppercut!
Chai clinches with his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Ibasour Sershurrapal should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sershurrapal throws a jab when Chai was well out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sershurrapal.
Chai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chai closes the distance and clinches.
Chai is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Sershurrapal.
Sershurrapal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chai's elbow.
Chai misses with a knee to the head.
Sershurrapal lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chai backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai throws a punch but it's blocked by Sershurrapal.
Chai tries to land a knee to the head but Sershurrapal blocks with his arms.
Sershurrapal scores with a shot to the side of Chai's head.
Chai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sershurrapal has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sershurrapal lands with a right to the head.
Sershurrapal scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sershurrapal digs a right hand into Chai's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chai's gas tank.
Chai's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Sershurrapal.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sershurrapal.
Chai working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Sershurrapal.
A left hand lands to the body for Sershurrapal.
A short right from Sershurrapal on the inside.
Good body shot from Sershurrapal.
Chai wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ibasour Sershurrapal seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sershurrapal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chai misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Sershurrapal as the two fighters clinch.
Sershurrapal presses Chai against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sershurrapal blocks it with crossed arms.
Sershurrapal lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chai or not.
Chai misses with some punches.
Sershurrapal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice body punch from Sershurrapal - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sershurrapal blocks a body shot from Chai.
Chai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sershurrapal blocks it with crossed arms.
A left hand lands to the body for Sershurrapal.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sershurrapal is working Chai over against the ropes.
Sershurrapal makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sershurrapal scores with a hook to the body.
Sershurrapal lands a shot to the body.
Sershurrapal lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chai backwards.
Sershurrapal is working Chai over against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Sershurrapal.
Sershurrapal lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sershurrapal lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chai backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sershurrapal.
Sershurrapal presses Chai against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sershurrapal works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sershurrapal scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Sershurrapal on the inside.
Sershurrapal pushes Chai back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sershurrapal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sershurrapal lands with a short shot to the head.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sershurrapal. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A hook to the body from Sershurrapal.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sershurrapal pushes Chai back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Sershurrapal lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chai backwards.
Sershurrapal lands a nice uppercut.
Sershurrapal scores with a hook to the body.
Sershurrapal lands an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ibasour Sershurrapal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Sershurrapal cracks Chai with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Chai get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Chai looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
Ibasour Sershurrapal is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A lazy left from Chai finds it's target.
Chai cracks Sershurrapal with a good jab.
Sershurrapal on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sershurrapal, as that shot connected.
Ibasour Sershurrapal seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Chai does no damage.
Sershurrapal swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sershurrapal might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sershurrapal slips under a jab.
Sershurrapal connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Chai throws a leg kick
and Chai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai takes one on the button.
Sershurrapal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sershurrapal moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've been told by Chai's head coaches at Master Chai's Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Chai swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sershurrapal counters with a nice uppercut.
Chai misses with a wild combination.
A countering left hand to the body from Sershurrapal misses.
Chai wants to clinch but Sershurrapal slips to the side
and Sershurrapal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chai throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Sershurrapal to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai misses with a right hand
and Sershurrapal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sershurrapal gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chai misses with a body kick.
Ngozi Chai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chai misses with a hook
and Sershurrapal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chai on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Sershurrapal as he connects with a hook.
Chai throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Sershurrapal to counter with a crisp jab.
Chai throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sershurrapal counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ibasour Sershurrapal comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sershurrapal has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 25:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 25:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ibasour Sershurrapal!
A victorious Ibasour Sershurrapal thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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