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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Butch Killstone (ranked 6810 p4p, 2915 weight class) and Brandon Marsden Jr (ranked 693 p4p, 422 weight class). Killstone's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, JNATHYN - Genesis. Marsden Jr has chosen 7 Words by Deftones as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Butch Killstone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brandon Marsden Jr!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Kenichi Hosakawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killstone misses with a straight left.
Killstone ducks under a wild hook from Marsden Jr.
Marsden Jr has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Marsden Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Killstone.
Brandon Marsden Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marsden Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Killstone under the eye.
Marsden Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Killstone misses with an uppercut
and Marsden Jr counters with an outside leg kick.
Killstone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marsden Jr ducks under a wild hook from Killstone.
Marsden Jr slips under a jab from Killstone.
Killstone slips under a jab.
Killstone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good exchange - Marsden Jr coming out on top.
Marsden Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Killstone throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Marsden Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Killstone missing with a left hand there. Marsden Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Killstone takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Killstone avoids the body shot from Marsden Jr.
Killstone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marsden Jr.
Marsden Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marsden Jr connects with a body shot.
Marsden Jr throws a shot from downtown. Killstone moves away and avoids it.
Marsden Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big right from Killstone misses.
Marsden Jr misses with a straight right.
Marsden Jr sizes up Killstone with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Marsden Jr slips a straight right by Killstone.
Killstone misses with a looping right.
Killstone avoids the body shot from Marsden Jr.
A jab lands there for Marsden Jr.
Marsden Jr slips a jab from Killstone.
Killstone misses with an uppercut. Marsden Jr saw that one coming.
Killstone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Marsden Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Killstone's head.
Killstone misses with a hook. Marsden Jr ducked under it nicely.
Killstone misses the jab.
Marsden Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Killstone looks to throw the jab but Marsden Jr is out of range.
Marsden Jr walks into a stiff left hand from Killstone.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marsden Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Killstone.
A slow jab from Killstone misses its intended target.
Marsden Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marsden Jr tests Killstone's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Marsden Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marsden Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Killstone's head backwards.
Marsden Jr takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marsden Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Killstone's head backwards.
A big left from Marsden Jr misses.
Marsden Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice straight punches there by Killstone. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Killstone.
Killstone misses with an uppercut.
Killstone misses with a hook.
Killstone misses with a hook
and Marsden Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marsden Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Killstone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marsden Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Killstone counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Marsden Jr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Killstone's hands.
Killstone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marsden Jr manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marsden Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Killstone is just out of range.
Killstone is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Marsden Jr slips under a jab from Killstone.
Marsden Jr flicks out a counter leg kick but Killstone steps away.
Marsden Jr throws a right and a left that Killstone avoids nicely.
Marsden Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Killstone throws a hook but Marsden Jr blocks it.
Killstone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marsden Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Killstone slips under a jab.
Marsden Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Marsden Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Marsden Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Killstone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Killstone takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Marsden Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Killstone checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Killstone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marsden Jr looks to land a left hand but Killstone moved out of range nicely.
Marsden Jr lands a jab to the nose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Killstone cracks Marsden Jr with an open hand slap.
Killstone misses with a hook
and Marsden Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marsden Jr throws a shot to the body.
Killstone misses with an uppercut. Marsden Jr saw that one coming.
Marsden Jr tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Killstone is able to avoid easily.
A little feinted left hand from Killstone on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Killstone slips a straight right by Marsden Jr.
Killstone needs to keep his hands up - Marsden Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Marsden Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Marsden Jr scores with a nice strike.
Killstone misses with a straight right.
Marsden Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Marsden Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marsden Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Killstone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marsden Jr.
Marsden Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Marsden Jr throws a lazy right hand but Killstone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Killstone's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marsden Jr under the eye.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Marsden Jr dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Marsden Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A combination from Marsden Jr does no damage.
Killstone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marsden Jr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A jab from Killstone misses.
Killstone scores with a shot to the body.
Marsden Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Killstone misses with an uppercut. Marsden Jr saw that one coming.
It seemed like Marsden Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Killstone takes a jab right on the kisser.
Killstone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Killstone ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Marsden Jr blocks a jab.
Marsden Jr avoids the body shot from Killstone.
Marsden Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Killstone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marsden Jr.
Marsden Jr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Marsden Jr throws a body punch but Killstone moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Killstone misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marsden Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marsden Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Killstone slips under a jab from Marsden Jr.
Killstone appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice jab there from Marsden Jr.
Marsden Jr misses with a low kick.
Killstone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Marsden Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Killstone on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Killstone connects with a body shot that sends Marsden Jr's belly button to the back.
The fighters circle momentarily. Killstone darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Killstone throws a body punch but Marsden Jr moves out of range.
Killstone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marsden Jr manages to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Marsden Jr.
Killstone throws a big shot that misses.
Killstone lands a slapping body shot.
Marsden Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Killstone's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Killstone checks a leg kick nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Killstone misses the target.
Killstone throws a jab when Marsden Jr was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killstone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marsden Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Killstone.
Marsden Jr scores with a three punch combo!
Killstone scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Killstone missing with a left hand there. Marsden Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It seemed like Marsden Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Killstone throws a big shot that misses.
Marsden Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Killstone counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Marsden Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Killstone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Killstone scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Marsden Jr walks into a straight right hand from Killstone.
A solid leg kick lands there for Marsden Jr.
Killstone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marsden Jr.
Killstone checks a low kick from Marsden Jr.
The fighters circling - Killstone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marsden Jr throws a hook but Killstone avoids it easily.
Marsden Jr takes a swing at Killstone's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killstone throws a jab but it's blocked by Marsden Jr.
Marsden Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Killstone counters with a right hand to the body.
Marsden Jr throws a hook to the side of Killstone's head but Killstone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Marsden Jr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Killstone connects with the punch.
Killstone definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Killstone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Killstone misses.
Marsden Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Killstone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Killstone looks to land a right hand but Marsden Jr moved out of range.
Marsden Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Marsden Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marsden Jr moves away from the strike by Killstone.
Killstone scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Marsden Jr throws out a leg kick but Killstone moves out of range and Marsden Jr only half commits.
Brandon Marsden Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Killstone misses with a hook. Marsden Jr ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Killstone. Marsden Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killstone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Marsden Jr can pounce on him.
Killstone moves away from the strike by Marsden Jr.
It looked like Killstone wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Killstone throws a sloppy body shot
and Marsden Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A shot to the liver by Killstone. Beautiful body shot.
Marsden Jr looks to throw the jab but Killstone is out of range.
Marsden Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Killstone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marsden Jr manages to avoid it.
Marsden Jr ducks under a wild hook from Killstone.
A slow jab from Marsden Jr misses its intended target.
Marsden Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Killstone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Killstone throws a looping overhand right but Marsden Jr ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marsden Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Marsden Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Killstone.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Marsden Jr.
Killstone missing with a left hand there. Marsden Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Butch Killstone will probably get the nod.
That's time! Killstone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A solid leg kick lands there for Marsden Jr.
That kick from Marsden Jr tenderised Killstone's leg. Killstone is trying to keep his angry face on.
Killstone looks to throw the jab but Marsden Jr is out of range.
Marsden Jr misses with a hook to the body
enabling Killstone to counter with a crisp jab.
Killstone looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Marsden Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Killstone looks to throw the jab but Marsden Jr is out of range.
A jab from Marsden Jr finds it's way through Killstone's defenses.
Marsden Jr moves away from the strike by Killstone.
Killstone lands with a cross.
Marsden Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Killstone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marsden Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Killstone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marsden Jr lands with a good body shot.
Marsden Jr slips under a jab from Killstone.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Marsden Jr. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Marsden Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy left from Killstone finds it's target.
Killstone misses with an uppercut
and Marsden Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Killstone moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Marsden Jr.
Marsden Jr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Killstone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Killstone misses with a looping right.
Marsden Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Killstone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Killstone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Killstone throws the left hand but Marsden Jr avoids the punch easily.
Marsden Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Marsden Jr tries to score with a low kick but Killstone moves his leg out of the way.
Killstone staying out of range there.
Marsden Jr misses with a shot to the body
and Killstone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Killstone misses with a body shot.
Marsden Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Marsden Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Marsden Jr slips under a jab.
Killstone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marsden Jr looks to land a left hand but Killstone moved out of range nicely.
Killstone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Killstone misses with a hook.
Marsden Jr blocks a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marsden Jr looks to throw the jab but Killstone is out of range.
Killstone moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Killstone. Marsden Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marsden Jr moves away from the strike by Killstone.
Marsden Jr moves away from the strike by Killstone.
Killstone slips under a jab from Marsden Jr.
Marsden Jr lands a jab.
Killstone looks to score with a jab to the body but Marsden Jr is just out of range.
Marsden Jr throws a shot to the body.
Marsden Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Killstone.
Marsden Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Killstone throws an overhand right that lands on Marsden Jr's shoulder, as Marsden Jr tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Killstone.
Jab from Marsden Jr.
Killstone throws a hook but Marsden Jr avoids it easily.
Marsden Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marsden Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marsden Jr avoids the body shot from Killstone.
Marsden Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Marsden Jr avoids the body shot from Killstone.
Marsden Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Killstone blocks a jab.
Marsden Jr blocks a jab.
A head kick misses from Marsden Jr.
Marsden Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Killstone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marsden Jr.
Marsden Jr throws a lazy right hand but Killstone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marsden Jr staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marsden Jr thuds his shin into the meat of Killstone's side.
Marsden Jr misses with a hook. Killstone ducked under it nicely.
Marsden Jr lands a head shot.
Killstone moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marsden Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Marsden Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Marsden Jr digs a good hook to Killstone's body.
Marsden Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Killstones jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A looping hook to the body misses from Marsden Jr. Killstone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Killstone throws a shot from downtown. Marsden Jr moves away and avoids it.
Marsden Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Killstone looks to score with a jab to the body but Marsden Jr is just out of range.
Killstone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marsden Jr counters with an outside leg kick.
Killstone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Killstone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Killstone backing away here, and Marsden Jr unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brandon Marsden Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marsden Jr 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brandon Marsden Jr!
An intense looking Brandon Marsden Jr took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I ain't surprised'.
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