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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Death Row (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrijan Joakim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Row comes to the ring accompanied by 2pac - California Love. Joakim has chosen زنده بمانی، as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Death Row!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adrijan Joakim!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joakim ducks under a wild hook from Row.
Row lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Joakim at a distance.
Joakim missing with a left hand there. Row was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Row takes a swing at Joakim's ribcage but misses.
Joakim swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Row.
Row bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Row ducks under a wild hook from Joakim.
Joakim has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Row chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Joakim can pounce on him.
Row throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Row just misses with a punch to the body.
Row swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joakim needs to keep his hands up - Row had a free shot at his head there.
Joakim lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice jab there from Joakim.
Joakim is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Joakim keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joakim. Row does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joakim takes one to the side of the head.
Joakim moves forwards but Row connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Joakim is rocked!
Joakim uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Row.
Joakim is still on wobbly legs! Can Row finish him?
Row rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Joakim counters by moving into the clinch.
Joakim seems to have recovered his senses.
Joakim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Row definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Row blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Joakim fails to land.
Joakim misses with a punch on the inside.
Joakim lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Row takes an elbow to the forehead.
Row has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joakim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joakim misses with the head strike.
Row is trying to break the clinch but Joakim has him pressed against the ropes.
Row is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Joakim is keeping busy.
Row prevents a body shot from Joakim.
Row blocks an uppercut.
Joakim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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!
A short uppercut from Joakim.
Joakim misses with some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Joakim misses with a punch on the inside.
Row can't break the clinch.
Row blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Row's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Adrijan Joakim will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Row throws a hook to the side of Joakim's head but Joakim sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circling - Row throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Death Row seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joakim misses with a looping right.
Row throws a lazy uppercut
and Joakim holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Row tries to break the clinch but Joakim is controlling the position.
Joakim misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Row.
Row has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Joakim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joakim tries to throw a body punch but Row avoids it by throwing Joakim back against the ropes.
Row wants to break free but Joakim has control.
Row prevents a body shot from Joakim.
A head punch on the inside from Joakim fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Joakim fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joakim.
Joakim misses with a punch on the inside.
Joakim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Joakim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joakim keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Row's efforts to push away.
Row wants to break free but Joakim has control.
Joakim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joakim lands a hook that snaps the head of Row backwards.
Row's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Joakim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joakim misses with the head strike.
Joakim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Row blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Row is trying to break the clinch but Joakim has him pressed against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Joakim.
Nice body punch from Joakim.
Adrijan Joakim seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joakim.
Joakim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joakim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joakim keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Row's efforts to push away.
Joakim can't find room to land a body shot as Row controls the action.
Joakim throws a punch but it's blocked by Row.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Row wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joakim goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Row is looking to break free of the clinch but Joakim has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrijan Joakim showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Row throws a right hand that misses
and Joakim counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Joakim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Row blocking some punches.
Joakim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Row blocking some punches.
Row taking a breather.
Row missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joakim.
Row blocks a body shot from Joakim.
Row blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joakim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joakim misses with a punch to the body.
Row blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joakim misses with a punch on the inside.
Joakim struggles to land a body shot inside as Row controls his hands.
Row blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Joakim swings wildly with an uppercut but Row uses good head movement to avoid it.
Row is stalling here.
Joakim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Row has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Joakim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Joakim tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Row's elbow.
Row blocks a body shot from Joakim.
Joakim misses with some punches.
Joakim tries to throw a body punch but Row avoids it by throwing Joakim back against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joakim cracks Row with a nice body shot.
Joakim throws a head punch that misses.
Joakim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joakim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Row wants to get back to striking at distance but Joakim won't allow it.
Row blocking some punches.
Joakim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Joakim misses with a punch on the inside.
Joakim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joakim throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joakim tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joakim misses with the head strike.
Joakim misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrijan Joakim really dominated that round.
That's time! Row's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Joakim sizes up Row with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Joakim takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Row throws a looping overhand right but Joakim ducks down to avoid it.
Row misses with an uppercut
and Joakim moves into the clinch.
Joakim throws a head punch that misses.
Joakim struggles to land a body shot inside as Row controls his hands.
Joakim throws a punch but it's blocked by Row.
Joakim has a couple of punches blocked by Row.
Joakim swings wildly with an uppercut but Row uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joakim softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Row blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Joakim tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Row blocks a body shot from Joakim.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joakim.
Row blocking some punches.
Row is trying to stall.
Joakim digs a right hand underneath Row's ribcage. Row let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joakim.
Joakim throws a punch but it's blocked by Row.
Row is trying to force a seperation but Joakim has the dominant position.
Joakim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joakim has Row pressed against the ropes, preventing Row from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Joakim keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Row's efforts to push away.
Row working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Row blocks a body shot from Joakim.
Row takes a shot to the head.
Joakim struggles to land a body shot inside as Row controls his hands.
Joakim misses with a punch to the body.
Row blocks a body shot from Joakim.
A right hand to the body from Joakim.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Row.
Row blocking some punches.
Joakim misses with a punch on the inside.
Joakim tries to throw a body punch but Row avoids it by throwing Joakim back against the ropes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joakim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joakim misses with a punch on the inside.
Row working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrijan Joakim dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're 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.
Joakim buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Joakim takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Adrijan Joakim has been cut.
Row misses with a body shot.
Row scores with a decent looking hook.
Row ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Joakim moves away.
Row connects with a stiff jab that staggers Joakim - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Death Row!
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energy
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hype
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