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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Richard Pryor (ranked 2205 p4p, 19106 weight class) and Harry Entei (ranked 221 p4p, 495 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Richard Pryor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 29 - 6, fighting out of Los Angeles, Harry Entei!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pryor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pryor moves away from the strike by Entei.
Entei with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice leg kick from Entei, right into the meat of the thigh.
Entei 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.
Pryor throws a nice outside leg kick.
Entei scores with a nice head shot.
Pryor slips under a jab from Entei.
Pryor avoids a kick to the body.
Entei cracks Pryor with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Entei throws a shot from downtown. Pryor moves away and avoids it.
Pryor tries to clinch but Entei is having none of it.
A big right from Pryor misses.
Pryor slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Entei tries a low kick but Pryor avoids it.
Entei lands a really nice looking cross but Pryor seems unphased.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Entei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pryor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Entei swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pryor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Entei.
Entei clobbers Pryor with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Entei lands a nice shot to the body.
Pryor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Entei is looking to slow Pryor down with leg kicks.
Pryor gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pryor swings wildly with an uppercut but Entei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Entei takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pryor lands a right hand.
Entei keeps control of Pryor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pryor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Our sources have told us that Pryor has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Entei throws a punch but it's blocked by Pryor.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Entei.
Pryor throws a punch but it's blocked by Entei.
Entei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pryor has a couple of punches blocked by Entei.
Entei misses with a short punch on the inside.
Entei is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Entei.
Pryor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Pryor fails to land.
Entei scores with a shoulder strike.
Pryor lands with a short shot to the head.
Entei misses with a body punch.
Entei lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pryor tries a body shot but Entei blocks it.
Pryor putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Entei in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Entei prevents a body shot from Pryor.
Pryor misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Entei lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pryor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pryor misses with the head strike.
Entei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Entei misses with the head strike.
Pryor misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Entei.
Entei lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pryor backwards.
Pryor lands with a left to the head.
Pryor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Entei takes a shot to the head.
Pryor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Entei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pryor takes a shot to the head.
Pryor working Entei over with knees to the body.
Pryor lands a right hand.
Entei working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Entei swings wildly with an uppercut but Pryor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pryor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pryor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pryor lands a hook that snaps the head of Entei backwards.
Entei digs a right hand underneath Pryor's ribcage. Pryor let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pryor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Entei lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pryor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pryor misses with a punch to the body.
Pryor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pryor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pryor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pryor lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Entei or not.
Pryor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Entei scores with a nice short uppercut.
Entei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pryor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pryor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Entei misses with a punch to the body.
Entei lands a nice shot to the body.
Entei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pryor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pryor digs a right hand underneath Entei's ribcage. Entei let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Entei lands a hook that snaps the head of Pryor backwards.
Entei blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Pryor fails to land.
Entei lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Pryor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Entei blocking some punches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pryor misses with a punch on the inside.
Pryor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Entei blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Pryor - that landed with a thud.
Entei working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pryor tries to work over Entei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pryor blocking some punches.
Pryor blocking some punches.
Entei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A hook to the body from Pryor.
Pryor tries to circle away but Entei has him pinned against the ropes.
Entei breaks the clinch.
A big right from Entei misses.
Pryor looks to throw the jab but Entei is out of range.
A big right from Pryor misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Harry Entei will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pryor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pryor looks to land a right hand but Entei moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pryor. Entei does a little dance to reset his feet.
Entei bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pryor's head backwards.
Harry Entei seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Entei with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Entei feints and then cracks Pryor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pryor down.
Pryor gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pryor prevents a body shot from Entei.
Entei scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Pryor fails to land.
Entei misses with a punch to the body.
Pryor lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pryor throws a punch but it's blocked by Entei.
Pryor throws a punch but it's blocked by Entei.
Entei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pryor scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pryor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pryor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pryor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pryor tries to work over Entei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pryor throws a punch but it's blocked by Entei.
Entei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pryor tries to work over Entei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pryor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Entei.
Entei cracks Pryor with a nice body shot.
Entei works on Pryor's body with a couple of short punches.
Pryor's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pryor wants to break free but Entei has control.
Pryor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Entei blocks an elbow strike.
Entei makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pryor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Entei lands with an overhand left.
Pryor slips a jab from Entei.
Pryor sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Entei checks a leg kick nicely.
Entei swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big left from Pryor misses.
Entei looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Entei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pryor defending well as Entei loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Pryor was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Entei.
Entei scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Entei lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pryor avoids the body shot from Entei.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick from Entei, right into the meat of the thigh.
Entei blocks the body kick.
Entei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pryor is looking to counter the offense by Entei and move into the clinch.
Entei pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Good shot there by Entei.
Entei throws a jab but it's blocked by Pryor.
Entei throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Pryor misses.
Entei looks to land a right hand but Pryor moved out of range.
Pryor takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Entei throws a hook but Pryor avoids it easily.
Entei takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pryor, as that shot connected.
Pryor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Entei throws out the jab.
Pryor takes a swing at Entei's ribcage but misses.
Entei cracks Pryor with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pryor throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Entei misses with a hook.
Entei moves away from the strike by Pryor.
Pryor lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Entei 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 Pryor has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pryor and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A low kick lands for Entei.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Entei.
Entei throws a hook to the side of Pryor's head but Pryor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pryor throws a low kick but it's checked well by Entei.
Pryor misses with a leg kick.
Entei throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pryor throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Pryor misses with a low kick.
Pryor scores with a jab to the head.
Entei lands with an overhand left.
Pryor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pryor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Entei lands a nice hook to Pryor's body. Pryor takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pryor is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Pryor connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Entei's hands.
Pryor tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice combination there by Entei.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Pryor misses the target.
Entei blocks a leg kick.
Entei takes one to the chin there.
Entei displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pryor throws out the jab.
Pryor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Entei takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pryor cracks a nice hook into Entei's ribs.
Entei scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Entei blocks a jab.
Pryor misses with a low kick as Entei jumps back.
Entei only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Pryor walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Entei checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pryor looks to land a left hand but Entei moved out of range nicely.
Entei takes one on the button.
Entei lands a jab to the nose.
Entei moves out of range as Pryor strikes.
A little jabbing left from Entei on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pryor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Pryor does it's job there.
Pryor tries to land a front kick but Entei steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Entei dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pryor. That did some damage!
Pryor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Entei finds it's way round the side to connect with Pryor's head.
A low kick lands for Pryor.
Pryor needs to keep his hands up - Entei had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pryor connects with a solid leg kick.
Entei misses with a body kick.
Pryor throws a looping overhand right but Entei ducks down to avoid it.
Entei throws a body shot but no joy.
Pryor is looking to counter punch.
Pryor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pryor is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Entei.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Harry Entei will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Entei slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Entei throws a body shot but no joy.
A bone on bone clash there as Pryor blocks the leg kick.
Pryor tries to counter by clinching up but Entei breaks away and moves out of range.
Entei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pryor.
Entei blocks a leg kick.
Pryor's jab looks to have found its range, popping Entei under the eye.
Jab by Entei.
A jab lands there for Pryor.
Pryor moves away from the strike by Entei.
Entei throws a shot from downtown. Pryor moves away and avoids it.
Pryor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big right from Pryor misses.
Pryor misses with an uppercut. Entei saw that one coming.
Entei looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A swing and a miss from Pryor.
Pryor throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Entei's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Entei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pryor moves away.
Entei attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pryor misses with a looping right.
Pryor throws the left hand but Entei avoids the punch easily.
Pryor takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Entei uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pryor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Entei lands with a cross.
Pryor scoring well with a low kick there.
Pryor scores with a shot to the body.
Entei uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pryor.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Entei.
A good leg kick by Entei.
Entei thumps Pryor with a low kick.
Entei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pryor.
Entei lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pryor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Entei.
Entei staying out of range there.
Pryor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Entei.
Entei scores with a jab to the body.
Pryor throws a lazy right hand but Entei sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Entei. That's going to slow Pryor down.
Pryor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pryor listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pryor cracks a nice hook into Entei's ribs.
Pryor misses with a low kick.
Entei lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Entei.
A nice leg kick from Pryor, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pryor misses with a looping left.
The crowd cheers as Pryor lands an impressive looking overhand right. Entei doesn't seem phased though.
Nice defenses there by Pryor.
Entei swats away the attempt to clinch by Pryor.
Pryor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pryor cracks Entei with a good jab.
Pryor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Entei.
Entei slips a straight right by Pryor.
Entei scores with a push kick.
Nice body kick there by Entei.
Entei pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Entei lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pryor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Entei.
Pryor avoids the body shot from Entei.
Entei's corner calls for a 1-2. Entei obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pryor lands with an overhand left.
Pryor ducks under a wild hook from Entei.
Pryor finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Entei scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Entei moves out of range of the body kick from Pryor.
Pryor slips under a jab.
Pryor lands a really nice looking cross but Entei seems unphased.
Pryor has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pryor there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice defenses there by Entei.
Entei misses with a straight right.
A big left from Entei misses.
Entei wants to land a leg kick but Pryor is out of range.
Pryor throws a lazy right hand but Entei sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Entei lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pryor circles away quickly and effectively.
Good work by Pryor as he checks the leg kick.
Pryor looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice defenses there by Pryor.
Entei throws a low kick, looking for Pryor's leg but Pryor calmly moves out of range.
Pryor closes the distance and clinches.
Entei misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Entei.
Pryor swings wildly with an uppercut but Entei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Entei blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Entei working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pryor throws a head punch that misses.
Pryor blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pryor throws a punch but it's blocked by Entei.
Pryor misses with some punches.
Pryor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pryor.
Entei misses with a body punch.
Entei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pryor's elbow.
Richard Pryor has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Entei prevents a body shot from Pryor.
Entei lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Entei lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Entei misses with a body punch.
Entei has a couple of punches blocked by Pryor.
Pryor throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Entei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Entei lands a nice uppercut.
Pryor wants to break free but Entei has control.
A short body shot lands from Entei as the two fighters clinch.
Pryor misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Harry Entei.
I've got Entei winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Harry Entei!
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Harry Entei!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Richard Pryor!
Harry Entei wins by split decision!
In his post fight interview, Harry Entei started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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