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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Chucky Kahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sakke Somali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kahn kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Remember my name. Somali comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sakke - Oonhan Suomalainen kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Sakke Somali enters the ring!
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184 lbs
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180 lbs
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World class boxer
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Chucky Kahn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Sakke Somali!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Kenichi Hosakawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kahn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kahn clinches.
Kahn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Somali throws a punch but it's blocked by Kahn.
Somali misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kahn blocks an elbow strike.
Kahn misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Kahn.
Kahn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Somali blocks it with crossed arms.
Kahn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Somalis head.
A head punch on the inside from Kahn fails to land.
Somali misses with an elbow over the top.
Somali misses with the head strike.
Kahn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Somali lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kahn or not.
Kahn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Somali has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Somali avoiding damage as Kahn throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kahn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kahn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Somali prevents a body shot from Kahn.
Somali manages to break the clinch.
Somali tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Somali throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kahn moves into range and clinches up with Somali.
Somali lands a hook that snaps the head of Kahn backwards.
Kahn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Somali misses with some punches.
Kahn struggles to land a body shot inside as Somali controls his hands.
Kahn works on Somali's body with a couple of short punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Kahn.
Kahn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Somali.
Still in the clinch, Somali scores with a nice short uppercut.
Somali lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kahn backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Somali lands with a left to the head.
Kahn misses with a body punch.
Kahn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Somali's elbow.
A short right from Kahn on the inside.
Somali misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kahn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Somali backwards.
Kahn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Somali backwards.
Somali lands with a short shot to the head.
Kahn swings wildly with an uppercut but Somali uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kahn misses with some punches.
Kahn scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kahn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Somali.
Somali tries to break the clinch but Kahn is controlling the position.
Kahn tries a body shot but Somali blocks it.
Somali creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kahn lands a body punch.
Somali lands a damaging elbow.
Kahn lands with a left to the head.
Somali scores a nice knee to the body.
Kahn looking to throw knees to the head but Somali is blocking nicely.
A short uppercut from Somali.
Somali connects with a knee to the head.
Somali pushes Kahn back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Somali misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kahn lands a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kahn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kahn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kahn can't find room to land a body shot as Somali controls the action.
A short left from Kahn.
Somali trying to land knees to the body.
Somali with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Somali prevents a body shot from Kahn.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kahn.
Kahn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Somali makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kahn misses with a body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Somali blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Somali swings wildly with an uppercut but Kahn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Somali prevents a body shot from Kahn.
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 Chucky Kahn will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Somali clinches up with Kahn and pushes him back against the ropes.
Kahn misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kahn fails to land.
Somali throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kahns head.
Good body shot from Kahn.
A shot in the inside from Kahn.
Somali comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kahn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Somali lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Somali.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kahn tries to throw a body punch but Somali avoids it by throwing Kahn back against the ropes.
Somali misses with some punches.
Kahn throws a punch but it's blocked by Somali.
Chucky Kahn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Somali takes a shot to the head.
Kahn tries to land knees in the clinch but Somali avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Somali misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kahn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Somali just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kahn's brow.
Kahn working aggressively here.
Somali misses with an elbow strike.
Somali lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Chucky Kahn has been cut.
Kahn lands with a light punch inside.
Somali misses with some punches.
Kahn can't find room to land a body shot as Somali controls the action.
Somali throws a head punch that misses.
Kahn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Somali managing to block the knees to the body from Kahn.
Kahn can't find room to land a body shot as Somali controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kahn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Somali throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kahn tries to land a knee to the head but Somali blocks with his arms.
Kahn avoids the elbow strike from Somali, against the ropes.
Kahn has a couple of punches blocked by Somali.
Kahn works on Somali's body with a couple of short punches.
Kahn misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Somali lands an elbow that stopped Kahn in his tracks for a moment.
Kahn lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Sakke Somali has been cut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kahn.
Somali prevents a body shot from Kahn.
Kahn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Somali lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kahn backwards.
Somali scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kahn looking to throw knees to the head but Somali is blocking nicely.
Somali landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kahn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Somali misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Kahn.
Kahn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kahn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Somali is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kahn pushes Somali back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Somali throws an elbow but misses.
Somali can't find room to land a body shot as Kahn controls the action.
Kahn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Somali's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Kahn.
Somali takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kahn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Somali blocks an elbow strike from Kahn.
Somali has a couple of punches blocked by Kahn.
Kahn blocking some punches.
Kahn throws a punch but it's blocked by Somali.
Somali lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kahn managing to block the knees to the body from Somali.
Kahn tries a body shot but Somali blocks it.
Somali blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kahn.
Kahn misses with some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kahn avoids a wild elbow strike from Somali.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Somali.
Somali's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Somali.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chucky Kahn dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kahn clinches up against the ropes.
Kahn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Somali misses with some punches.
Somali lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kahn gets through Somali's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Somali lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kahn backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Somali.
Somali has a couple of punches blocked by Kahn.
Kahn lands a shot to the body.
Kahn struggles to land a body shot inside as Somali controls his hands.
Somali has a couple of punches blocked by Kahn.
Kahn avoids the elbow strike from Somali, against the ropes.
Somali avoiding damage as Kahn throws knees to the body.
Somali misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kahn gets through Somali's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kahn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Somali blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kahn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kahn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kahn can't find room to land a body shot as Somali controls the action.
Kahn can't find room to land a body shot as Somali controls the action.
Kahn working aggressively here.
Kahn misses with a knee strike.
Kahn blocking some punches.
Somali lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kahn blocks an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kahn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Somali.
Sakke Somali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kahn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kahn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kahn tries to throw a body punch but Somali avoids it by throwing Kahn back against the ropes.
Kahn lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Kahn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Somali misses with a punch on the inside.
Somali throws an elbow that misses.
Kahn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Somali blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Somali lands an elbow just above Kahn 's eye.
Still in the clinch, Somali scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kahn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kahn lands an elbow just above Somali 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Somali just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kahn's brow.
Kahn tries a body shot but Somali blocks it.
Kahn misses with the head strike.
Somali stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kahn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Somali lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kahn.
Kahn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kahn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kahn can't find room to land a body shot as Somali controls the action.
Somali blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Somali misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kahn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Somali blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kahn misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Somali misses with a body punch.
Somali prevents a body shot from Kahn.
Kahn pushes Somali back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kahn.
Kahn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Somali is rocked!
Somali swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kahn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Somali backwards.
Somali is still on wobbly legs! Can Kahn finish him?
Kahn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Somali backwards.
Somali lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kahn backwards.
Kahn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kahn lands with a light punch inside.
Kahn misses with some punches.
Kahn lands with a right to the head.
Kahn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kahn can't find room to land a body shot as Somali controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kahn.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chucky Kahn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kahn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chucky Kahn!
Chucky Kahn retains his welterweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Chucky Kahn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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