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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sexy Julian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zbigniew Ciosek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Julian comes to the ring accompanied by Right Said Fred - I'm too Sexy. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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277 lbs
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World class boxer
Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Sexy Julian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 20 - 1, fighting out of London, Zbigniew Ciosek!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ciosek darts in and clinches Julian up against the ropes.
Ciosek struggles to land a body shot inside as Julian controls his hands.
Ciosek trying to land knees to the body.
Ciosek tries to land knees in the clinch but Julian avoids the damage to the body.
Ciosek trying to land knees to the body.
Julian managing to block the knees to the body from Ciosek.
Ciosek misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Julian.
I was talking to Julian's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Julian wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ciosek lands an uppercut.
Julian on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Ciosek.
Julian is trying to stall.
Julian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Julian looks to land a body kick but Ciosek moved away.
Ciosek misses with a few strikes there.
Julian throws a head kick that misses
and Ciosek counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Julian throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ciosek counters with a series of strikes. Julian will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Julian falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ciosek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Julian tries a head kick but it misses.
A leg kick checked by Ciosek.
Ciosek misses the shot to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ciosek. Julian shrugs it off though.
Julian will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A leg kick checked by Ciosek.
Ciosek scores with a leg kick.
Julian lands a front kick.
Julian throws a body shot but no joy.
Ciosek darts in and clinches Julian up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Julian wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ciosek manages to break the clinch.
Julian misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Ciosek.
Ciosek checks the leg kick.
Julian pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Julian rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ciosek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sexy Julian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ciosek with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Julian to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Zbigniew Ciosek has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Julian lands a nice looking body shot.
Julian lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Julian throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ciosek tries to close the distance and clinch up but Julian swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Julian cracks Ciosek with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zbigniew Ciosek will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Zbigniew Ciosek's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A punch combination from Julian misses.
Ciosek dips to his left and cracks Julian with an uppercut!
Ciosek drives through and clinches with Julian against the ropes.
Julian is trying to break the clinch but Ciosek has him pressed against the ropes.
Ciosek stalling in the clinch but Julian improves position.
Ciosek has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Julian seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ciosek can turn it around.
Ciosek scores with a hook to the body.
Julian wants to get back to striking at distance but Ciosek won't allow it.
Ciosek using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Julian has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ciosek has Julian pressed against the ropes, preventing Julian from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Julian working hard to break the clinch.
Ciosek is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciosek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sexy Julian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Julian takes one to the side of the head.
Ciosek has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ciosek moves into range and connects with a jab.
Julian takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ciosek wants to land a leg kick but Julian is out of range.
Ciosek cracks Julian with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Julian tries to keep at a distance but Ciosek has taken the fight into the clinch.
Julian wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Julian leaning against his opponent.
Ciosek scores with a hook to the body.
Julian is trying to force a seperation but Ciosek has the dominant position.
Julian's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Julian scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ciosek has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Julian bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ciosek's head.
Ciosek misses with a wild body shot.
Julian is looking to score with low kicks.
Sexy Julian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ciosek tests Julian's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Julian with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ciosek misses with a straight right.
Ciosek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ciosek sizes up Julian with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
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!
Julian tries to keep at a distance but Ciosek has taken the fight into the clinch.
Julian managing to block the knees to the body from Ciosek.
Julian manages to break the clinch.
A good leg kick by Julian.
Julian throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ciosek counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Julian's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ciosek connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Julian scrambles back to his feet.
Ciosek moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Julian is rocked!
Julian throws a body punch but Ciosek moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zbigniew Ciosek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zbigniew Ciosek's cut.
That's time! Julian's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Julian throws a hook to the side of Ciosek's head but Ciosek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Julian throws an off balance right hand
and Ciosek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ciosek is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Julian with a nice cross.
Ciosek tries to clinch up.
Ciosek checks a leg kick.
Zbigniew Ciosek seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ciosek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Julian misses with a low kick.
Ciosek has Julian up against the ropes in a clinch.
Julian working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Julian blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ciosek breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Ciosek.
Julian turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Julian throws the left hand but Ciosek avoids the punch easily.
Ciosek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Julian was well out of range. Poor timing from Ciosek.
Ciosek takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Good leg kick by Julian there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Julian throws a head kick but Ciosek moves out of range.
Julian avoids the body shot from Ciosek.
Ciosek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Julian throws an overhand right that lands on Ciosek's shoulder, as Ciosek tries to avoid the shot.
Ciosek takes the fight into the clinch.
Ciosek using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Julian has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Julian is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Julian wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zbigniew Ciosek is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ciosek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ciosek wants to stall.
Julian has had enough of the clinch but Ciosek keeps him there for the moment.
Julian wants to break free but Ciosek has control.
Julian wants to break free but Ciosek has control.
Ciosek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Julian tries to break the clinch but Ciosek is controlling the position.
Julian lands a hook that snaps the head of Ciosek backwards.
Julian is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Julian manages to break the clinch.
Ciosek slips a jab from Julian.
Ciosek avoids the head kick by Julian.
Sexy Julian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ciosek closes the distance and pushes Julian back into the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sexy Julian showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ciosek has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zbigniew Ciosek!
Our winner, Zbigniew Ciosek, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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