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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Jato Idrissa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abdullah Abdullah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jato Idrissa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jato Idrissa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Abdullah Abdullah!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Idrissa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Abdullah counters with a right hand to the body.
Idrissa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Abdullah moves away from the strike by Idrissa.
Nice shot by Abdullah.
A combination from Abdullah does no damage.
Abdullah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Abdullah walks into a left hand.
Idrissa throws a body punch but Abdullah moves out of range.
A jab from Idrissa misses.
Abdullah is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Idrissa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Idrissa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Abdullah moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Idrissa.
Abdullah misses with a few strikes there.
Idrissa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Idrissa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abdullah. Idrissa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Abdullah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Idrissa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abdullah scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abdullah. Idrissa does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice combination there by Idrissa.
Abdullah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Idrissa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Abdullah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Idrissa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abdullah manages to avoid it.
Idrissa tries to move into range but Abdullah moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Abdullah defending well as Idrissa loads up on a big left hand.
Idrissa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abdullah was well out of range. Poor timing from Idrissa.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abdullah. Idrissa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Idrissa slips under a jab.
Idrissa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Idrissa misses its intended target.
Idrissa throws a shot from downtown. Abdullah moves away and avoids it.
Idrissa jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Idrissa takes a swing at Abdullah's ribcage but misses.
Idrissa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Abdullah moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abdullah pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Idrissa back to the ropes. Abdullah follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abdullah misses with a wild combination.
Idrissa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abdullah swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Idrissa throws a hook to the side of Abdullah's head but Abdullah sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Abdullah misses with a jab, cross combination.
Abdullah swats away the attempt to clinch by Idrissa.
Idrissa misses with a few strikes there.
Idrissa misses with a hook.
Abdullah throws a sloppy body shot
and Idrissa counters with a left to the body.
Idrissa throws a nice looking combination but Abdullah bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Abdullah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Abdullah lands a jab to the head.
Idrissa moves into range and connects with a jab.
Abdullah scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Idrissa loads up on a big right hand but Abdullah slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Idrissa misses with a body punch
and Abdullah counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Abdullah throws a nice looking combination but Idrissa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Idrissa throws a jab when Abdullah was well out of range.
Abdullah throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Idrissa.
Idrissa moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Abdullah looks to land a combination. Idrissa sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Idrissa connects with a nice looking jab.
Idrissa loads up on a big right hand but Abdullah slips the punch.
Idrissa throws a body punch but Abdullah moves out of range.
Idrissa throws a jab when Abdullah was well out of range.
Abdullah throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Idrissa scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abdullah closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Left hook, right uppercut from Abdullah.
Abdullah misses with a two punch combination.
Idrissa scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Idrissa lands a jab-cross combination.
Abdullah will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A swing and a miss from Idrissa.
Abdullah is working the combinations to good effect here.
Abdullah fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Abdullah, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Abdullah slips a jab and a cross from Idrissa.
Idrissa throws a nice looking combination but Abdullah bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Abdullah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Idrissa manages to avoid it.
Abdullah lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Abdullah. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Abdullah swings for the body but Idrissa moves out of range.
Abdullah moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Idrissa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Abdullah circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdullah Abdullah dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Idrissa just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Idrissa misses.
Abdullah showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Idrissa.
Abdullah swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Idrissa.
Abdullah clinches up with Idrissa and pushes him back against the ropes.
Idrissa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abdullah's elbow.
Idrissa misses with the head strike.
Abdullah has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Idrissa misses with a punch to the body.
Idrissa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Idrissa can't find room to land a body shot as Abdullah controls the action.
Abdullah misses with the head strike.
Abdullah tries to throw a body punch but Idrissa avoids it by throwing Abdullah back against the ropes.
Idrissa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Idrissa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Idrissa working aggressively here.
Idrissa struggles to land a body shot inside as Abdullah controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abdullah.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Abdullah.
Idrissa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Idrissa tries a body shot but Abdullah blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Idrissa.
Abdullah working aggressively here.
Idrissa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abdullahs head.
Abdullah lands with a right to the head.
Abdullah digs a right hand into Idrissa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Idrissa's gas tank.
Abdullah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Idrissa throws a head punch that misses.
Abdullah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Idrissa lands a body shot in the clinch.
Abdullah is leaning against Idrissa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Idrissa.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot in the inside from Idrissa.
Abdullah is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Idrissa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Idrissa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Idrissa.
Idrissa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Idrissa gets through Abdullah's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Idrissa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abdullah blocks a body shot from Idrissa.
Abdullah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Idrissa's elbow.
Abdullah prevents a body shot from Idrissa.
Abdullah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Idrissa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Idrissa lands a shot to the body.
Jato Idrissa has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Abdullah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Idrissa's elbow.
Idrissa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Idrissa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Idrissa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abdullah prevents a body shot from Idrissa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abdullah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Idrissa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abdullah.
Idrissa tries to throw a body punch but Abdullah avoids it by throwing Idrissa back against the ropes.
Abdullah is trying to stall.
Idrissa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abdullah backwards.
Idrissa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Idrissa tries to work over Abdullah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Abdullah can't find room to land a body shot as Idrissa controls the action.
Abdullah misses with a punch to the body.
Abdullah blocks an uppercut.
Idrissa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Idrissa swings wildly with an uppercut but Abdullah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abdullah blocks a body shot from Idrissa.
Abdullah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abdullah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Idrissa gets through Abdullah's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Idrissa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Idrissa misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Idrissa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Idrissa throws a punch but it's blocked by Abdullah.
Abdullah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Idrissa misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Abdullah.
Abdullah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Idrissa misses with a punch on the inside.
Abdullah throws a head punch that misses.
Idrissa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Abdullah or not.
Idrissa misses with some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Idrissa works on Abdullah's body with a couple of short punches.
Abdullah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Idrissa tries to throw a body punch but Abdullah avoids it by throwing Idrissa back against the ropes.
Idrissa misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jato Idrissa dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Abdullah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Idrissa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Abdullah Abdullah seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Abdullah takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Idrissa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Abdullah.
Idrissa throws a right and a left that Abdullah avoids nicely.
Idrissa throws a poor cross that misses
and Abdullah counters with a nice body shot.
Jato Idrissa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abdullah drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Idrissa thuds a left hand into Abdullah's body.
A slow jab from Idrissa misses its intended target.
Abdullah misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Idrissa slips a jab and a cross from Abdullah.
Idrissa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Abdullah connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Idrissa scrambles back to his feet.
Idrissa throws a series of punches but Abdullah avoids them all with ease.
Idrissa dodges the punch combination from Abdullah.
Abdullah comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Abdullah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Idrissa circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Idrissa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Abdullah sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Abdullah throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Abdullah ducks right into an uppercut from Idrissa.
Idrissa lunges at Abdullah with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Abdullah's hand.
Abdullah is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Idrissa rather than just go for the knockout.
Abdullah looks to land a left hand but Idrissa moved out of range nicely.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Idrissa swings wildly with an uppercut but Abdullah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Idrissa tries a body shot but Abdullah blocks it.
Idrissa scores with a shot to the side of Abdullah's head.
Idrissa throws a punch but it's blocked by Abdullah.
Idrissa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abdullah prevents a body shot from Idrissa.
A short left from Idrissa.
Abdullah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Idrissa's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Idrissa taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Abdullah lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Idrissa backwards.
Abdullah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Idrissa's elbow.
Abdullah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abdullah tries to work over Idrissa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Abdullah has had enough of the clinch but Idrissa keeps him there for the moment.
Abdullah blocking some punches.
Abdullah tries to throw a body punch but Idrissa avoids it by throwing Abdullah back against the ropes.
Idrissa misses with some punches.
Idrissa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abdullah takes a shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Idrissa.
Idrissa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abdullah misses with some punches.
Idrissa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Idrissa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Idrissa.
Idrissa struggles to land a body shot inside as Abdullah controls his hands.
Idrissa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Idrissa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Idrissa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abdullah's elbow.
Idrissa prevents a body shot from Abdullah.
Idrissa struggles to land a body shot inside as Abdullah controls his hands.
Idrissa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Idrissa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Abdullah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abdullah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abdullah misses with a body punch.
Idrissa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abdullahs head.
Abdullah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Idrissa.
Idrissa tries a body shot but Abdullah blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abdullah misses with a punch on the inside.
Idrissa blocks a body shot from Abdullah.
Abdullah working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Idrissa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Idrissa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abdullah gets through Idrissa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abdullah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Idrissa's elbow.
Idrissa lands with a left to the head.
Idrissa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abdullah prevents a body shot from Idrissa.
Abdullah struggles to land a body shot inside as Idrissa controls his hands.
Idrissa gets through Abdullah's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Abdullah.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Idrissa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abdullah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Idrissa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Abdullah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jato Idrissa showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Idrissa has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jato Idrissa!
A less than humble Jato Idrissa misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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