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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jerome Le Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Ripley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Le Banner comes to the ring accompanied by Carmina Burana. Ripley has chosen The Talented Mr. Ripley - Tu Vuo' Fa l'Americano as his entrance music. The key to victory for Jerome Le Banner has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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291 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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294 lbs
17 - 27 - 0 |
World class boxer
Cardio machine
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Granite chin
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jerome Le Banner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mr Ripley!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Le Banner moves out of range of the strikes.
Ripley slips a jab and a cross from Le Banner.
Le Banner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jerome Le Banner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ripley throws a right and a left that Le Banner avoids nicely.
Ripley takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ripley misses with a double jab.
Ripley misses with a straight right.
Ripley misses with the combination.
Le Banner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ripley. Ripley circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Le Banner checks a leg kick.
Ripley throws a series of punches but Le Banner avoids them all with ease.
Le Banner lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Le Banner.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Le Banner fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ripley on the side of the head.
Ripley swinging wildly here.
Ripley swinging wildly here.
Le Banner ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Le Banner clinches.
Le Banner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Le Banner.
Le Banner lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Mr Ripley has been cut.
Ripley looks winded!
A knee to the head by Le Banner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Banner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Le Banner lands an elbow just above Ripley 's eye.
Le Banner creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ripley's defenses.
Le Banner lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Le Banner working Ripley over with knees to the body.
Le Banner lands an elbow that stopped Ripley in his tracks for a moment.
Le Banner lands an elbow just above Ripley 's eye.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Le Banner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Le Banner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ripley is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Le Banner lands a nice elbow.
Le Banner lands a body punch in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Le Banner cracks Ripley with a big elbow that drops him to the floor! Great elbow by Le Banner! Will Ripley beat the count? 2,3,4,5 - he's back up on 5 and seems OK to continue. Back to the action!
Ripley is still on wobbly legs! Can Le Banner finish him?
That has opened up Mr Ripley's cut even more.
Le Banner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ripley's sensitive parts.
Ripley seems to have recovered his senses.
Le Banner has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Silverback MMA Academy (Elite + Sauna & 160VM) in the buildup to the fight.
Le Banner throws a front kick that sends Ripley stumbling back into the ropes.
Le Banner scores with a big combo that sends Ripley crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Ripley flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Le Banner jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerome Le Banner!
During a confident post fight interview, Jerome Le Banner thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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