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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Francisco De Brito (ranked 24750 p4p, 23816 weight class) and Tom Louis (ranked 723 p4p, 729 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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Francisco De Brito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Louis!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Eddie Farnsworth and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Brito throws an overhand right that lands on Louis's shoulder, as Louis tries to avoid the shot.
Louis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Brito throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A jab from De Brito misses.
De Brito throws a shot from downtown. Louis moves away and avoids it.
De Brito blocks a jab.
Louis works over De Brito's head and body with a nice combination.
De Brito swings for the body but Louis moves out of range.
Louis thumps De Brito with a low kick.
Louis is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
De Brito throws a right hand that misses
and Louis counters with a nice kick to the body.
A head kick misses from De Brito.
Louis throws a body punch but De Brito moves out of range.
De Brito misses with a double jab
and Louis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
De Brito works the jab nicely.
De Brito jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Louis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
De Brito scores with a jab. Louis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis blocks a jab.
De Brito misses with an uppercut. Louis saw that one coming.
De Brito looks to throw the jab but Louis is out of range.
Louis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Brito.
De Brito scores with a jab to the body.
De Brito's jab looks to have found its range, popping Louis under the eye.
Louis throws out a powerful jab.
De Brito jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Louis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
De Brito misses with a wild body shot.
De Brito is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
De Brito doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Louis scores with a body shot.
We've been informed that Louis 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.
De Brito throws a right hand that misses
and Louis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
De Brito scores with a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Louis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Brito.
Louis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louis darts in and clinches De Brito up against the ropes.
De Brito is looking to break free of the clinch but Louis has double underhooks.
Louis misses with a knee strike.
Louis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Louis tries to work over De Brito's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Louis scores with a hook to the body.
Louis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Louis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
De Brito tries to break free but Louis pushes him back against the ropes.
De Brito wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Louis has him pressed against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Brito wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Louis has him pressed against the ropes.
Louis content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Louis continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tom Louis will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
De Brito lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Louis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Brito.
Louis slips under a jab from De Brito.
Louis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
De Brito is looking to score with low kicks.
De Brito missing with a left hand there. Louis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Brito throws a combination that misses
and Louis makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. De Brito really felt that one!
De Brito scores with a three punch combo!
Louis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Louis defending well as De Brito loads up on a big left hand.
De Brito throws out a loose jab but Louis uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Brito misses with a right hand
and Louis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
De Brito looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
De Brito circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Brito throws a head kick that misses.
Louis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Brito.
De Brito rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Louis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Louis closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Brito has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Louis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Louis scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Francisco De Brito has been cut.
Louis lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
De Brito is trying to break free.
De Brito tries to break the clinch but Louis is controlling the position.
Louis stalling in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Louis.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Louis.
Louis gets through De Brito's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Louis lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Louis.
A right hand to the body from Louis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Louis lands a shot to the body.
Louis lands a good knee to the midsection. De Brito won't want to take too many of those.
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!
Louis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of De Britos head.
Tom Louis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right hand to the body from Louis.
Louis scores with a shoulder strike.
Louis misses with a punch to the body.
Louis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
De Brito's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Louis just leaning against De Brito, taking a breather.
Louis lands a shoulder strike.
De Brito fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Louis.
Louis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of De Britos head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Louis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Francisco De Brito's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
De Brito misses with a looping right.
De Brito throws a front kick aimed at Louis's knee but Louis avoids it well.
Louis clinches up against the ropes.
De Brito has had enough of the clinch but Louis keeps him there for the moment.
Louis lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
De Brito avoids a wild elbow strike from Louis.
De Brito avoids a wild elbow strike from Louis.
Still in the clinch, Louis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Louis presses De Brito against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Louis lands a left hand that snaps the head of De Brito backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Brito wants to get back to striking at distance but Louis won't allow it.
De Brito is trying to push Louis away but Louis has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Louis looking to throw knees to the head but De Brito is blocking nicely.
Louis scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Brito tries to circle away but Louis has him pinned against the ropes.
De Brito takes a shot to the head.
De Brito is rocked!
Louis has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops De Brito to the canvas! Can De Brito beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's waved off the fight! He didn't think De Brito was in a fit state to continue so this fight is over! Louis is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Tom Louis!
A victorious Tom Louis thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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