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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Hugues De Payens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cyborg Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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210 lbs
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195 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Good chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hugues De Payens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cyborg Santos!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Payens thows a body shot but no joy.
Santos ducks under a wild hook from De Payens.
Santos blocks a jab.
De Payens throws a low kick, looking for Santos's leg but Santos calmly moves out of range.
De Payens scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
De Payens misses with a low kick as Santos jumps back.
Santos keeps the fight on the outside.
De Payens lands a jab to the head.
De Payens misses with a straight right.
De Payens cracks Santos with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
De Payens throws a leg kick that misses.
De Payens moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos misses with an uppercut.
Santos is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Santos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Payens.
Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
De Payens misses with a shot to the body
and De Payens takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice cross by Santos.
Santos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
De Payens throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
De Payens throws a big shot that misses.
De Payens misses with a hook.
A right-left combo lands from De Payens.
De Payens throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Santos to counter with a crisp jab.
De Payens misses with the combination.
Santos scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Payens tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Santos counters with a nice low kick that buckles De Payens's knee momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Santos keeps the fight on the outside.
De Payens misses with a leg kick
and Santos counters with a nice uppercut.
De Payens fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from De Payens. Those never looked like landing.
De Payens fails to land with a series of punches.
Santos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on De Payens. That did some damage!
De Payens throws a poor cross that misses
and Santos counters with a stiff right hand.
Santos throws a one two combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and De Payens counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
De Payens throws a one two combo.
De Payens takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
De Payens takes one to the side of the head.
De Payens throws a jab but it's blocked by Santos.
The crowd cheers as De Payens lands an impressive looking overhand right. Santos doesn't seem phased though.
Santos swats away the attempt to clinch by De Payens.
De Payens throws a series of punches but Santos avoids them all with ease.
Santos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
De Payens just misses with a punch to the body.
Santos has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Santos throws a lazy right hand but De Payens sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by De Payens there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Payens thows a left - swing and a miss!
Santos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Payens.
De Payens misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Santos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Santos duly obliges.
De Payens looks to land a right hand but Santos moved out of range.
No joy there for De Payens, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Santos with a nice cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Santos throws a looping overhand right but De Payens ducks down to avoid it.
Santos with a jab.
Santos lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hugues De Payens will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Santos throws a big shot that misses.
De Payens thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hugues De Payens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos throws the left hand but De Payens avoids the punch easily.
De Payens lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by De Payens.
It looks like Cyborg Santos has been cut.
Santos throws a quick inside leg kick.
Santos lands the left hand.
De Payens throws an overhand right that lands on Santos's shoulder, as Santos tries to avoid the shot.
De Payens keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Santos.
The fighters circling - De Payens throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
De Payens throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Payens is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Santos's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
De Payens tries to land a body kick
and Santos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Payens fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Payens gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
De Payens throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Santos counters with a stiff right hand.
Santos takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
De Payens misses with a wild combination.
De Payens throws a body punch but Santos moves out of range.
Santos with a nice cross.
Santos misses with a hook. De Payens ducked under it nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Santos.
Santos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Payens throws out the jab.
De Payens swings for the body but Santos moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
De Payens misses with a wild body shot.
De Payens gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Santos counters with a low kick, right behind De Payens 's knee.
Hugues De Payens is winning the standup battle so far.
De Payens uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santos.
De Payens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santos.
De Payens lands with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Payens will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sloppy strikes from De Payens. Those never looked like landing.
Santos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
De Payens looks to throw the jab but Santos is out of range.
Nice jab there from Santos.
De Payens misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Payens. Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
De Payens slips under a jab from Santos.
A telegraphed right hand from Santos misses the target.
Santos slips a jab from De Payens.
De Payens doesn't manage to clinch there - Santos circles away.
De Payens takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
De Payens is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Santos avoids the body shot from De Payens.
De Payens wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Payens forces Santos back against the ropes and clinches.
De Payens is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Santos is defending well for now.
De Payens misses with some punches.
De Payens takes a shot to the head.
De Payens blocks an uppercut.
Santos scores with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
De Payens doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Santos lands a right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Payens misses with the head strike.
Santos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down De Payens.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Santos.
De Payens blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Hugues De Payens will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cyborg Santos's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Santos connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
De Payens throws a hook to the side of Santos's head but Santos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Payens misses with a kick to the body.
De Payens throws a sloppy head kick and Santos moves out of range easily.
De Payens tries to score with a low kick but Santos moves his leg out of the way.
De Payens uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santos.
De Payens throws a body kick that misses.
De Payens tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Santos throws out a loose jab but De Payens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Payens.
Santos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Santos throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Santos.
De Payens misses with a straight right.
De Payens uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santos.
De Payens throws a left and a right that both miss
and Santos counters with a thumping low kick.
Santos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
De Payens waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Santos.
De Payens throws a combination that misses
and Santos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Payens looks to throw a body kick
and De Payens takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A punch combination from De Payens misses.
Santos keeps the fight on the outside.
De Payens gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Payens struggles to land a body shot inside as Santos controls his hands.
Santos scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Santos.
A body shot lands from De Payens.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santos lands a nice uppercut.
De Payens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
De Payens lands with a light punch inside.
Santos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
De Payens misses with a knee strike.
De Payens takes a shot to the head.
De Payens swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Santos throws a punch but it's blocked by De Payens.
De Payens misses with a short punch on the inside.
Santos blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from De Payens.
Santos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De Payens backwards.
Santos lands with a left to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
De Payens goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Santos.
De Payens tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Santos.
De Payens looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Santos scores with a nice short uppercut.
De Payens is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
De Payens prevents a body shot from Santos.
A left hand lands to the body for Santos.
Santos misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Payens doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Santos digs a right hand into De Payens's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on De Payens's gas tank.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Santos. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santos stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Santos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De Payens backwards.
A short right from Santos.
Santos lands an uppercut.
Santos tries to throw a body punch but De Payens avoids it by throwing Santos back against the ropes.
De Payens tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos lands an uppercut.
Santos tries a body shot but De Payens blocks it.
Santos blocks a body shot from De Payens.
A left hand lands to the body for Santos.
Santos lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Santos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Santos lands with a right to the head.
Santos lands a shoulder strike.
De Payens softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short left from Santos.
De Payens is rocked!
De Payens's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oh De Payens is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Santos breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks De Payens with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! De Payens looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. De Payens get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Cyborg Santos!
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