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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Nick White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nick White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brian Harris!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris connects with a jab.
Harris thows a left - swing and a miss!
White is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
White tries to clinch up.
Harris has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as White is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Harris loads up on a big right hand but White slips the punch.
Harris is on the wrong end of a nice combination from White.
Nick White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris scores with a nice head shot.
White displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White scores with a crisp jab that stopped Harris in his tracks.
White avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harris ducks under a wild hook from White.
White on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Harris ducks under a wild hook from White.
Harris misses with an uppercut.
Harris gets cracked there but stands up to it.
White has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from White there as he acknowledges the shot.
White wants to clinch but Harris slips to the side
and Harris counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White throws a nice looking combination but Harris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
White throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
White tries to clinch but Harris moves away
and Harris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
White swinging wildly here.
Harris lands with an uppercut that bounces White off the ropes and back into range.
White lands a nice shot that snaps Harris's head back.
White fails with an attempt to clinch.
Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White.
Harris jabs White to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Harris throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
White throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Harris jabs White to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Harris misses with a double jab
and White counters with a head kick. That will keep Harris thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Harris.
Harris blocks a head kick by White.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
White tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Harris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
White looks to land a combination but Harris avoids it well.
White lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
White takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Harris has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
White turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Harris changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Harris changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
White tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
White misses with an uppercut. Harris saw that one coming.
White wants to clinch.
Harris connects with a single shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris misses with a straight right.
Harris walks into a stiff left hand from White.
No joy there for Harris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
White looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
White moves out of range as Harris strikes.
White slips under a jab.
Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it.
A jab from White misses.
White is looking to slow Harris down with leg kicks.
White tries to clinch up.
Good leg kick by White there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fighters circling - Harris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
White misses with a jab, cross combination.
A left and a right from White both land. Nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for White, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harris misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harris lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but White circles away quickly and effectively.
Harris connects with a right hand. White shakes it off.
Harris lands a slapping body shot.
White is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harris.
Harris misses with a few strikes there.
Harris fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Harris dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harris avoids the head kick by White.
Harris jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Harris ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Harris throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harris missing with a left hand there. White was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by White.
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 Nick White will probably get the nod.
That's time! White's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Harris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Harris paws at him with a jab and circles away.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Harris paws at him with a jab and circles away.
White looks to land a right hand but Harris moved out of range.
Harris lands a head shot.
White pulls out of a head kick attempt.
White scores with the left hand. Harris knows he should have avoided that one.
White tries to clinch up.
Harris slips under a jab.
Nick White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
White tries to clinch there but Harris circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Harris. Those never looked like landing.
White delivers a nice body kick.
Harris throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A left lands for White.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
White loads up on a big right hand but Harris slips the punch.
Harris misses with a looping right.
White tries to clinch there but Harris circles away.
White misses with a hook to the body
and Harris counters with a straight right hand.
Harris lands a nice hook to White's body. White takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
White misses with a left hand
and Harris holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
White scores a nice knee to the body.
Harris is breathing heavily.
Harris lands with a right to the head.
White using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Harris has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
White prevents Harris from breaking the clinch.
Harris is trying to break the clinch but White has him pressed against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harris.
White tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris tries to circle away but White has him pinned against the ropes.
Harris lands with a light punch inside.
Harris takes a knee to the side of the body.
Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow.
White lands a good knee to the midsection. Harris won't want to take too many of those.
Harris tries to circle away but White has him pinned against the ropes.
Harris is trying to break the clinch but White has him pressed against the ropes.
White with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
White scores with a knee to the head.
White looking to throw knees to the head but Harris is blocking nicely.
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as White controls his hands.
Harris takes a knee right on the jaw!
White drops Harris with a big knee! Will Harris beat the count? Yep, he's up already and we're only at 3... let's see if he's just faking it or if he's actually OK.
Harris is rocked!
A looping hook to the body misses from White. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harris is still on wobbly legs! Can White finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harris seems to have recovered his senses.
Harris throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Harris misses with a body shot.
Harris comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
White keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Harris fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
White tries to clinch there but Harris circles away.
White tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Harris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
White throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
White defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand.
White scores with a jab to the jaw.
Harris getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice defenses there by Harris.
White throws a right and a left that both miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Harris misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Harris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
White lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
White takes a swing at Harris's ribcage but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White cracks the inside of Harris's front leg.
White on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A combination from White does no damage.
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it.
Harris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
White fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Harris, pushing him back against the ropes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Harris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harris misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Harris's face as he tries to break the clinch.
White has Harris pressed against the ropes, preventing Harris from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick White will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! 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.
White lands with a right hand.
Nick White is winning the standup battle so far.
White misses with a few strikes there.
White is looking to slow Harris down with leg kicks.
Harris scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Harris keeps the fight on the outside.
White scores with a jab to the head.
White pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
White tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Harris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
White feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Harris's calf.
White looks to throw the jab but Harris is out of range.
White scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White misses with a straight right.
A punch lands to the side of White 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Harris tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Harris takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
White misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris lands with a good body shot.
White walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A right-left combo lands from Harris.
White throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Harris misses with a double jab.
White scores with a hook.
Harris slips under a jab from White.
White throws a series of punches but Harris moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Harris - just one landing.
White takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
White swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
White feints and then cracks Harris's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Harris down.
Harris scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. White doesn't seem bothered though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harris loads up on a big right hand but White slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
White misses with a double jab.
Harris is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Harris throws the left hand but White avoids the punch easily.
Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
White wants to clinch but Harris slips to the side
and Harris counters with a stiff right hand.
Harris looks to land a right hand but White moved out of range.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range.
Harris misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from White misses.
White is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Harris.
White dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Harris. That did some damage!
White looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Harris throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris works White's body with a nice hook.
White lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
White fails with an attempt to clinch.
Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Harris paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice shot lands for White.
White clips Harris with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Harris a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris throws a series of strikes that have White backpedaling.
White lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Harris circles away quickly and effectively.
Harris throws a hook but White blocks it.
Brian Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
White throws a right and a left that both miss.
Harris throws an off balance right hand
and White counters with a leg kick.
Harris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
White with a nice cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris cracks a nice hook into White's ribs.
Harris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
White throws an off balance right hand
and Harris counters with a left to the body.
Harris misses with a wild body shot.
White throws a right hand that misses
and Harris makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Harris defending well as White loads up on a big left hand.
Harris comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
White lands a lovely overhand right.
Harris takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
White lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Harris cracks White with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice shot by White.
White tests Harris's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nick White is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice straight punches there by Harris. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Harris.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick White showed his dominance in that final round.
Well White 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:25
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick White!
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