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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dom Holch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimbo Lice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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199 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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200 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dom Holch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kimbo Lice!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lice takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Holch takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lice lands a body shot.
Holch fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Holch ducks under a wild hook from Lice.
Holch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lice.
Holch lands with a nice combination. Lice backs away looking to recover.
Holch misses the shot to the body.
Holch misses with a straight right.
Holch misses the jab.
Lice scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A big left from Holch misses.
Lice bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Holch's head backwards.
Lice punishes Holch's body with a nice straight punch.
Holch throws a sloppy head kick and Lice moves out of range easily.
Lice takes a swing at Holch's ribcage but misses.
Lice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holch jabs Lice to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lice misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lice throws a body punch but Holch moves out of range.
Holch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lice moves away.
Holch looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Holch throws a lazy uppercut
and Lice counters with a left and a right that stings Holch.
Nice jab there from Holch.
Holch misses with an uppercut
and Lice counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lice misses with an uppercut. Holch saw that one coming.
Lice throws the left hand but Holch avoids the punch easily.
Holch misses the shot to the body.
Lice throws a sloppy body shot
and Holch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Holch lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Holch cracks Lice with an open hand slap.
Holch's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lice connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Holch scrambles back to his feet.
Holch throws a poor cross that misses
and Lice counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Holch thows a left - swing and a miss!
Holch looks to land a combination but Lice avoids it well.
Lice fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lice keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Holch.
Lice closes the distance and pushes Holch back into the cage.
Lice lands a left hand that snaps the head of Holch backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Lice.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Lice - that landed with a thud.
Lice lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lice working aggressively here.
Lice throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Holch is breathing heavily.
Lice pushes Holch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Holch misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Lice.
Lice breaks the clinch.
Lice scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lice lands with a nice body punch.
Lice fails to land with a series of punches.
Holch takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Holch takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nice straight punches there by Lice. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lice.
Lice lands a jab.
Nice shot lands for Lice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holch on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lice cracks Holch with a right hand to the side of the head.
Holch takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lice connects with a nice looking jab.
Lice lands with a good body shot.
Lice has taken the fight to the clinch.
Holch misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holch swings wildly with an uppercut but Lice uses good head movement to avoid it.
A body shot lands from Lice.
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!
Lice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lice is looking to clinch.
Holch moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Dom Holch has been cut.
Lice lands with a right hand.
Holch is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lice.
A jab from Lice finds it's way through Holch's defenses.
A jab from Lice does it's job there.
Kimbo Lice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lice throws a nice looking combination but Holch bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lice lands a jab to the head.
Holch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lice uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Holch has time to react.
A jab lands there for Lice.
Holch walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lice throws a nice looking combination but Holch bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lice dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Holch's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lice connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Holch scrambles back to his feet.
Lice clobbers Holch with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lice throws out a loose jab but Holch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lice lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Holch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lice tests Holch's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Holch slips a jab and a cross from Lice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Lice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dom Holch's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lice defending well as Holch loads up on a big left hand.
Lice is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lice throws a right hand that misses
and Holch counters with a stiff right hand.
Lice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Holch loads up on a big right hand but Lice slips the punch.
Lice fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lice has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Holch misses with a body shot.
Holch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lice throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lice throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Holch takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lice misses the jab.
Lice displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Holch thows a left - swing and a miss!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lice lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lice makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lice presses Holch against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Lice.
Lice lands a right hand.
Lice breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lice lands a head shot.
Lice connects with a right hand. Holch shakes it off.
Lice connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lice punishes Holch's body with a nice straight punch.
Lice throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lice swinging wildly here.
Lice clinches up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Lice.
Lice digs a right hand underneath Holch's ribcage. Holch let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lice lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lice creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lice scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right handed body shot lands from Lice.
Lice working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lice lands a left hand.
Lice breaks the clinch.
Lice dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lice looks to score with a jab to the body but Holch is just out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Lice.
Holch misses with an uppercut.
Lice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holch.
Holch takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Holch dodges the punch combination from Lice.
Lice misses with a double jab.
Lice connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Holch momentarily.
Holch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holch just misses with a punch to the body.
Holch has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lice finds it's way round the side to connect with Holch's head.
Lice moves out of range of the leg kick from Holch.
Lice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lice tries to clinch up but Holch circles away and keeps his distance.
Donk. Lice catches Holch right on the button with a cross.
Lice fails in his attempt to clinch.
Holch shoots in for a takedown but Lice shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lice fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lice connects with a body shot.
Holch slips under a jab from Lice.
Holch looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holch.
A combination from Holch does no damage.
Lice fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kimbo Lice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lice just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Lice does it's job there.
Holch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Holch takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lice rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Holch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lice scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Holch doesn't seem bothered though.
Lice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Holch takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lice is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Holch slips a straight right by Lice.
Holch misses with a right hand
and Lice counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice shot lands for Lice.
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!
Lice throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lice misses with a few strikes there.
Holch misses with an uppercut
and Lice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Holch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holch misses with a body punch
and Lice counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lice jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Holch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Holch swings widly with a right hand
and Lice counters by moving into the clinch.
Lice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Lice showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dom Holch's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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.
Lice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lice throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Holch.
Lice wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Holch throws a right and a left that Lice avoids nicely.
Holch lands with a good body shot.
Lice throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Holch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holch misses with a straight right.
Nice uppercut lands for Holch. That snapped Lice's head back.
A telegraphed right hand from Lice misses the target.
Lice wants to clinch but Holch slips to the side
and Holch counters with a nice kick to the body.
Holch scores with a decent looking hook.
Lice throws a shot from downtown. Holch moves away and avoids it.
Lice throws a right hand that misses
and Holch counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Good exchange - Holch coming out on top.
Lice lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lice moves out of range as Holch strikes.
No joy there for Lice, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A shot to the liver by Lice. Beautiful body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Holch slips a jab from Lice.
Lice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lice lands with a shot to the body.
Holch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lice throws out the jab.
Holch throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Lice misses with a straight right.
Lice lands with a nice combination. Holch backs away looking to recover.
Lice cracks Holch with a right hand to the side of the head.
Holch throws a head kick that misses.
Holch looks to throw the jab but Lice is out of range.
Holch throws a right hand that misses
enabling Lice to counter with a crisp jab.
Lice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Holch throws out the jab.
Dom Holch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kimbo Lice is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lice looks to land a combination but Holch avoids it well.
Lice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lice takes a swing at Holch's ribcage but misses.
Holch avoids the body shot from Lice.
Lice misses the shot to the body.
Holch tries a head kick but it misses.
Lice throws a lazy right hand but Holch sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lice takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lice misses with a series of wild punches.
Holch pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lice back to the cage. Holch follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Holch misses the body punch
and Holch takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Holch throws a head kick but Lice moves out of range.
Lice connects with the punch.
Holch throws a big shot that misses.
Lice connects with a body shot that sends Holch's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lice misses with a left hand
and Holch counters with a left to the body.
Lice swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Holch counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lice scores with a punch to the head.
Holch avoids the body shot from Lice.
Lice cracks a nice hook into Holch's ribs.
Lice uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holch.
Lice scores with a decent looking hook.
Holch throws a lazy right hand but Lice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Holch misses with a kick to the body.
Holch takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lice lands a jab.
Holch takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lice throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Holch throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lice counters with a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lice thuds his right hand into Holch's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A telegraphed right hand from Holch misses the target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lice, as that shot connected.
Lice bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Holch's head backwards.
Lice slips a straight right by Holch.
Holch throws a head kick that misses.
Lice connects with a looping right hand.
Holch throws a lazy uppercut
and Lice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lice fails in his attempt to clinch.
Holch sizes up Lice with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lice blocks a head kick by Holch.
Holch scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lice thows a body shot but no joy.
Holch listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lice lands with a nice body punch.
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!
Holch throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kimbo Lice comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lice 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 25:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 25:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kimbo Lice!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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