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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dennis Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Norman Vizcarra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Dennis Reynolds has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Dennis Reynolds seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dennis Reynolds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Norman Vizcarra!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vizcarra moves into the clinch successfully.
Vizcarra misses with a knee strike.
Vizcarra lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Dennis Reynolds has been cut.
Reynolds utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Vizcarra tries to land knees in the clinch but Reynolds avoids the damage to the body.
Reynolds avoiding damage as Vizcarra throws knees to the body.
Reynolds swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reynolds misses with some punches.
Reynolds lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vizcarra backwards.
Vizcarra landing knees to the head.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Vizcarra throws an elbow but misses.
Vizcarra trying to land knees to the body.
Vizcarra misses with a knee to the head.
Reynolds throws an elbow but it misses.
Vizcarra pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Reynolds working Vizcarra over with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Reynolds throws an elbow but misses.
Reynolds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vizcarra tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vizcarra backwards.
Vizcarra wants to get back to striking at distance but Reynolds won't allow it.
Vizcarra using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reynolds has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reynolds misses with a punch on the inside.
Vizcarra misses with a punch on the inside.
Vizcarra blocks a body shot from Reynolds.
Reynolds scores a nice knee to the body.
Vizcarra goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vizcarra looking to throw knees to the head but Reynolds is blocking nicely.
Reynolds misses with a body punch.
Reynolds managing to block the knees to the body from Vizcarra.
Reynolds scores with a shoulder strike.
Reynolds misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vizcarra using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reynolds has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vizcarra blocks a body shot from Reynolds.
Reynolds connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vizcarra's face.
It looks like Norman Vizcarra has been cut.
Reynolds misses with some punches.
Vizcarra tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reynolds avoids it.
Vizcarra blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vizcarra is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Reynolds misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vizcarra tries to land a knee to the head but Reynolds blocks with his arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reynolds.
Vizcarra breaks the clinch.
Reynolds avoids the head kick by Vizcarra.
Reynolds misses with a combination
and Vizcarra counters with a three punch combo that has Reynolds backing up. Reynolds nods at Vizcarra to acknowledge the strikes.
Vizcarra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reynolds.
Vizcarra throws a right and a left that Reynolds avoids nicely.
Vizcarra rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reynolds moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Norman Vizcarra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A clash of legs there as Vizcarra blocks the low kick.
Vizcarra gets a clinch.
Vizcarra unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Reynolds misses with the head strike.
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 Dennis Reynolds will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vizcarra throws a series of punches but Reynolds moves out of range.
We've been told by Reynolds's head coaches at Ballas Only that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Reynolds tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vizcarra swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vizcarra drives through and clinches with Reynolds against the ropes.
Vizcarra tries a knee to the head but Reynolds blocks it.
Vizcarra tries to land a knee to the head but Reynolds blocks with his arms.
Reynolds lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reynolds lands a knee to the body.
Vizcarra missing with knees to the body.
Vizcarra scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Reynolds misses with the head strike.
Reynolds missing with knees to the body.
Reynolds lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Reynolds tries to work over Vizcarra's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vizcarra is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reynolds is defending well for now.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Vizcarra throws an elbow but misses.
A knee to the head by Vizcarra.
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!
Vizcarra looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A knee to the head by Vizcarra.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Vizcarra.
Reynolds blocks an elbow strike from Vizcarra.
Reynolds misses with some punches.
Reynolds scores with a shoulder strike.
Vizcarra pushes off an throws an elbow but Reynolds leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Vizcarra pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Reynolds can't find room to land a body shot as Vizcarra controls the action.
Vizcarra blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vizcarra's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vizcarra lands an elbow inside that Reynolds shrugs off.
Vizcarra misses with a knee to the head.
Vizcarra managing to block the knees to the body from Reynolds.
Reynolds lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Reynolds avoids a wild elbow strike from Vizcarra.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vizcarra with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Reynolds lands a good knee to the midsection. Vizcarra won't want to take too many of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reynolds on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reynolds avoids the elbow strike from Vizcarra, against the ropes.
Vizcarra throws an elbow that misses.
Reynolds scores with a shoulder strike.
Vizcarra misses with an elbow strike.
Reynolds softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Vizcarra blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Reynolds blocks the elbow strike.
Vizcarra connects with a knee to the head.
Vizcarra avoids the elbow strike from Reynolds, against the ropes.
Vizcarra blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vizcarra throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vizcarra lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Reynolds avoids the elbow strike from Vizcarra, against the ropes.
Vizcarra tries a knee to the head but Reynolds blocks it.
Vizcarra gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Vizcarra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Good standup being displayed there by Vizcarra as he connects with a hook.
Reynolds throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Reynolds loads up on a big right hand but Vizcarra slips the punch.
Jab by Reynolds.
Norman Vizcarra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vizcarra clinches with his opponent.
Vizcarra tries to land a knee to the head but Reynolds blocks with his arms.
Vizcarra landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Vizcarra lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vizcarra lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Reynolds lands with a right to the head.
Reynolds on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vizcarra unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vizcarra throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vizcarra looking to throw knees to the head but Reynolds is blocking nicely.
Vizcarra with a knee to the head.
Vizcarra missing with knees to the body.
Vizcarra tries a knee to the head but Reynolds blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vizcarra.
Vizcarra misses with an elbow over the top.
Reynolds avoiding damage as Vizcarra throws knees to the body.
Vizcarra blocks a body shot from Reynolds.
Vizcarra throws an elbow but it misses.
Reynolds misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reynolds avoiding damage as Vizcarra throws knees to the body.
Vizcarra managing to block the knees to the body from Reynolds.
Norman Vizcarra seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vizcarra with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reynolds is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vizcarra is defending well for now.
Vizcarra blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vizcarra tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reynolds avoiding damage as Vizcarra throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vizcarra.
Knees to the body from Reynolds.
Reynolds scores a nice knee to the body.
Vizcarra takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vizcarra pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Vizcarra misses with a knee to the head.
Reynolds lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Reynolds misses with a punch on the inside.
Vizcarra misses with an elbow strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vizcarra looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short left from Reynolds.
Vizcarra using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reynolds has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Good body shot from Reynolds.
Vizcarra pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Reynolds misses with a punch on the inside.
Reynolds avoiding damage as Vizcarra throws knees to the body.
Vizcarra blocking some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reynolds lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reynolds lands a nice knee to the body.
Reynolds managing to block the knees to the body from Vizcarra.
Vizcarra using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reynolds has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Dennis Reynolds did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
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.
Reynolds fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vizcarra has closed the distance and engaged Reynolds in a clinch.
Vizcarra lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short right from Reynolds on the inside.
Reynolds missing with knees to the body.
Reynolds landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Reynolds landing knees to the body.
Reynolds lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short uppercut from Reynolds.
Reynolds lands an elbow that stopped Vizcarra in his tracks for a moment.
Reynolds struggles to land a body shot inside as Vizcarra controls his hands.
Vizcarra throws an elbow but it misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Reynolds.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reynolds.
Vizcarra is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reynolds.
Vizcarra looking to throw knees to the head but Reynolds is blocking nicely.
Vizcarra on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds landing knees to the body.
Reynolds misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reynolds lands a nice elbow.
Vizcarra wants to stall.
Vizcarra landing knees to the body.
Reynolds lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vizcarra tries a knee to the head but Reynolds blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Vizcarra just misses with a elbow thrown towards Reynolds's brow.
Vizcarra with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reynolds lands with a short shot to the head.
Reynolds throws a head punch that misses.
Vizcarra using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reynolds has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vizcarra throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reynolds blocks it with crossed arms.
Vizcarra throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reynolds is leaning against Vizcarra and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reynolds working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds lands an uppercut.
Reynolds using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vizcarra blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vizcarra takes a knee to the side of the body.
Reynolds is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vizcarra is defending well for now.
Vizcarra misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reynolds.
Reynolds landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vizcarra's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Reynolds lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Reynolds utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Reynolds lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reynolds dodges an elbow strike from Vizcarra.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reynolds.
Reynolds makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vizcarra blocks an uppercut.
Reynolds avoids a wild elbow strike from Vizcarra.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Reynolds had his way with Norman Vizcarra in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Reynolds's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Reynolds moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dennis Reynolds is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Reynolds throws a combination. Vizcarra tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Vizcarra misses with an uppercut. Reynolds saw that one coming.
Vizcarra moves out of range as Reynolds strikes.
Reynolds throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vizcarra takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Reynolds wants to clinch.
Reynolds tried to score with a low kick but Vizcarra checks it.
Reynolds dodges the punch combination from Vizcarra.
No joy there for Vizcarra, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vizcarra throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vizcarra takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reynolds connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vizcarra throws a series of punches but Reynolds avoids them all with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Vizcarra. Those never looked like landing.
Vizcarra moves out of range of the strikes.
Vizcarra misses with a right hand
and Reynolds counters with an outside leg kick.
Reynolds lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Reynolds connects with an inside leg kick.
Reynolds tries to clinch but Vizcarra moves out of range.
Vizcarra connects with a right hand. Reynolds shakes it off.
Vizcarra gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Reynolds throws a punch but it's blocked by Vizcarra.
Vizcarra is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reynolds is defending well for now.
Vizcarra tries to land knees in the clinch but Reynolds avoids the damage to the body.
Vizcarra throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Vizcarra missing with knees to the body.
Reynolds blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vizcarra misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reynolds.
Vizcarra missing with knees to the body.
Vizcarra lands a damaging elbow.
Reynolds lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vizcarra.
Vizcarra misses with an elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vizcarra throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reynolds blocks it with crossed arms.
Norman Vizcarra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reynolds blocks an elbow strike from Vizcarra.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dennis Reynolds.
Well Reynolds 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 49:46
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 49:46
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Dennis Reynolds!
Dennis Reynolds seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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