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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Genocide Kickboxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Sagat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sagat has chosen Top Shotter as his entrance music. 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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300 lbs
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280 lbs
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World class boxer
Very quick
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Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Genocide Kickboxer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Victor Sagat!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kickboxer swats away the attempt to clinch by Sagat.
A jab from Sagat finds it's way through Kickboxer's defenses.
Sagat scoring well with a low kick there.
Sagat tried to score with a low kick but Kickboxer checks it.
Sagat pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kickboxer throws a hook to the side of Sagat's head but Sagat sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sagat tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Kickboxer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sagat thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kickboxer if he has to take too many more of those.
Sagat closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Sagat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kickboxer is defending well for now.
Kickboxer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Kickboxer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kickboxer wants to get back to striking at distance but Sagat won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kickboxer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sagat backwards.
Sagat digs a right hand into Kickboxer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kickboxer's gas tank.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sagat obliges.
Sagat missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Sagat creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sagat tries to work over Kickboxer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sagat.
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!
Sagat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kickboxer's elbow.
Kickboxer avoiding damage as Sagat throws knees to the body.
Sagat missing with knees to the body.
Sagat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sagat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kickboxer blocks a body shot from Sagat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kickboxer tries to work over Sagat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sagat managing to block the knees to the body from Kickboxer.
Kickboxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sagat'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.
Sagat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sagat looking to throw knees to the head but Kickboxer is blocking nicely.
Kickboxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sagat misses with a knee strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sagat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kickboxer's elbow.
Sagat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sagat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kickboxer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sagat obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Sagat dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sagat looks to land a body kick but Kickboxer moved away.
Sagat throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sagat moves into the clinch.
Sagat lands a hook that snaps the head of Kickboxer backwards.
Sagat unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sagat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sagat unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Victor Sagat seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sagat putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kickboxer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sagat content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sagat trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sagat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sagat taking a breather.
Sagat lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kickboxer backwards.
A short body shot lands from Sagat as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sagat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kickboxer blocks it with crossed arms.
Sagat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sagat.
Sagat scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sagat lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sagat looking to throw knees to the head but Kickboxer is blocking nicely.
Sagat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sagat lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kickboxer.
Sagat stalling.
Sagat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sagat landing knees to the head.
It looks like Genocide Kickboxer has been cut.
Sagat scores a nice knee to the body.
A body shot lands from Sagat.
Sagat throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sagat landing knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kickboxer misses with some punches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sagat.
Sagat slows down the pace here.
Sagat lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Sagat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Genocide Kickboxer's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sagat moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sagat.
Sagat tries to clinch but Kickboxer moves out of range.
Kickboxer moves out of range of the leg kick from Sagat.
Kickboxer sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sagat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sagat clinches.
Sagat has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kickboxer swings wildly with an uppercut but Sagat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sagat lands a good knee to the midsection. Kickboxer won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sagat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kickboxer avoids it.
Sagat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagat unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sagat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kickboxer avoids it.
Sagat putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kickboxer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sagat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sagat content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sagat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kickboxer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kickboxer managing to block the knees to the body from Sagat.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sagat obliges.
Sagat scores a nice knee to the body.
Sagat stalls.
Sagat lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sagat stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sagat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kickboxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sagat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kickboxer.
Kickboxer can't find room to land a body shot as Sagat controls the action.
Sagat effectively controlling the action here.
Sagat continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Sagat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kickboxer avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kickboxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sagat missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Sagat really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Genocide Kickboxer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sagat misses with a body kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sagat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sagat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sagat.
Sagat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kickboxer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Victor Sagat seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sagat moves into the clinch.
Sagat crunches a lovely knee into Kickboxer's ribcage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Sagat - that landed with a thud.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Sagat crunches a lovely knee into Kickboxer's ribcage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagat scores with a knee to the head.
Sagat working Kickboxer over with knees to the body.
Sagat pushes Kickboxer back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Kickboxer managing to block the knees to the body from Sagat.
Kickboxer pushes off an throws an elbow but Sagat leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Sagat putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kickboxer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A body shot lands from Sagat.
Sagat stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sagat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sagat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kickboxer avoids it.
Kickboxer managing to block the knees to the body from Sagat.
Sagat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Sagat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kickboxer is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sagat scores with a knee to the head.
Sagat missing with knees to the body.
Kickboxer throws a head punch that misses.
Sagat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Sagat.
Sagat cracks Kickboxer with a nice body shot.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sagat takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kickboxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sagat throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sagat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sagat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sagat scores a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Sagat dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Genocide Kickboxer's cut.
That's time! Kickboxer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sagat cracks the inside of Kickboxer's front leg.
Kickboxer misses with a hook
and Sagat finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Kickboxer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sagat.
Kickboxer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sagat can pounce on him.
Sagat explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sagat throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sagat connects with an inside leg kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Sagat scores with a leg kick.
Sagat fakes the leg kick and cracks Kickboxer in the body.
Sagat pushes Kickboxer up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kickboxer.
Kickboxer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kickboxer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sagat scores with a shot to the side of Kickboxer's head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sagat blocks an elbow strike.
Genocide Kickboxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sagat is stalling here.
Sagat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kickboxer avoids it.
Kickboxer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sagat.
Kickboxer is trying to force a seperation but Sagat has the dominant position.
Kickboxer misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sagat blocks a body shot from Kickboxer.
Sagat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sagat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kickboxer throws a punch but it's blocked by Sagat.
Sagat stalling.
Sagat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kickboxer avoids it.
Knees to the body from Sagat.
Sagat scores a nice knee to the body.
Sagat stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sagat landing knees to the body.
Sagat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sagat scores with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Sagat comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sagat 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 41:50
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 41:50
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 41:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Sagat!
A relieved looking Victor Sagat 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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energy
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