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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Henry Hopkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hopkins's entrance music is Cake - I will survive. A fine choice. Price comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Mistakes kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Tim Price has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Henry Hopkins's chin.
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168 lbs
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168 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible
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Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Henry Hopkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tim Price!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Price misses with a hook
and Hopkins counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Tim Price has been cut.
Price tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hopkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Price.
Price moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hopkins throws a shot to the body.
Hopkins on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A telegraphed right hand from Price misses the target.
Price avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice body punch from Price.
Price tries to clinch but Hopkins is having none of it.
An inside leg kick lands from Price.
A looping hook to the body misses from Price. Hopkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Price lands with a straight right. Hopkins didn't see that one coming.
Nice uppercut there from Price.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Price throws an overhand right that lands on Hopkins's shoulder, as Hopkins tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price lands with a kick to the ribs.
Price misses with a left hand
and Hopkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Price looks to score with a jab to the body but Hopkins is just out of range.
Hopkins tried to score with a low kick but Price checks it.
Hopkins with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hopkins takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Price ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hopkins lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Price forces Hopkins back against the ropes and clinches.
Hopkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hopkins managing to block the knees to the body from Price.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Price.
Hopkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Price.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price takes a shot to the head.
Price breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A lazy left from Price finds it's target.
A head kick misses from Price.
Price throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Price lands with a kick to the temple. Hopkins shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Henry Hopkins has been cut.
Price rushes Hopkins and presses him up against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Price.
Hopkins can't find room to land a body shot as Price controls the action.
Hopkins misses with a body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Price tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Price lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hopkins is rocked!
Price blocks an uppercut.
Oh Hopkins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hopkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Price dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Hopkins throws a jab but it's blocked by Price.
Hopkins seems to have got his legs back now.
Price chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hopkins, as that shot connected.
Hopkins tries a head kick but it misses.
Hopkins connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Price misses with a body punch
letting Hopkins counter with a right hand.
Price is rocked!
Hopkins cracks Price with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Price is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Price is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Price could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Henry Hopkins!
An out of breath Henry Hopkins thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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