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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Cecil Peoples (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peoples comes into the arena with Party People by Nelly Featuring Fergie blaring out of the sound system. Robinson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Lost In Space. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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169 lbs
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Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Cecil Peoples!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Will Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson throws a leg kick but Peoples checks it.
Peoples goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Robinson lands a really nice looking cross but Peoples seems unphased.
Peoples lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Robinson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Peoples lands an overhand right.
Robinson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Peoples's hands.
A slow jab from Robinson misses its intended target.
Robinson fails to land with a series of punches.
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!
Peoples throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Peoples explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Peoples has Robinson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Peoples lands a right hand that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
Our sources have told us that Peoples has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Peoples's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Robinson avoiding damage as Peoples throws knees to the body.
Peoples's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A slapping leg kick lands for Peoples.
Peoples tries to clinch there but Robinson circles away.
Robinson misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson throws a hook but Peoples avoids it easily.
Peoples misses with a jab, cross combination.
Robinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Peoples fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Robinson.
Peoples tries to clinch but Robinson moves out of range.
Robinson throws a jab but it's blocked by Peoples.
Peoples takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Peoples.
Peoples lands a jab-cross combination.
Cecil Peoples is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Peoples buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Peoples ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Peoples swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Robinson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Peoples lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Robinson circles away quickly and effectively.
Peoples with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peoples looks for the body kick but Robinson saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peoples tries to clinch there but Robinson circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Robinson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Peoples throws a head kick that misses.
Peoples takes a jab right on the kisser.
Peoples missing with a left hand there. Robinson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Peoples has managed to clinch.
Robinson is trying to break free.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Peoples as Robinson tries to tie him up.
Robinson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Robinson takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Peoples putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Robinson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Peoples lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Peoples misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Peoples scores a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cecil Peoples dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Peoples defending well as Robinson loads up on a big left hand.
Peoples is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robinson can do to turn this around?
Peoples misses with a head kick.
Peoples throws a head kick but Robinson moves out of range.
Robinson misses with a body shot.
Peoples gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Robinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robinson tries to break free but Peoples pushes him back against the ropes.
Peoples throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Peoples.
Peoples on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Peoples lands a damaging elbow.
Robinson is trying to maintain a safe position but Peoples gets an underhook and turns Robinson into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peoples misses with a body punch.
Peoples scores a nice knee to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Robinson throws an elbow but misses.
Robinson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Peoples blocks it with crossed arms.
Peoples lands a right hand that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Peoples.
Robinson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson prevents a body shot from Peoples.
Peoples breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Robinson. Those never looked like landing.
Peoples cracks Robinson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cecil Peoples is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Peoples tries to clinch but Robinson is having none of it.
No joy there for Robinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Peoples tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peoples scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Peoples moves into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Peoples.
Robinson is rocked!
Robinson trying to stall but Peoples improves his position.
Peoples blocks an elbow strike from Robinson.
Peoples stalling in the clinch but Robinson improves position.
Peoples is looking to break free of the clinch but Robinson has double underhooks.
Peoples lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Peoples pushes Robinson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Robinson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Peoples is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peoples pushes Robinson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Peoples escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No joy there for Robinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Robinson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Peoples tries to clinch up but Robinson circles away and keeps his distance.
Peoples rushes Robinson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Peoples breaks from the clinch.
Peoples is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peoples has managed to clinch.
Peoples tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Peoples manages to break the clinch.
Robinson avoids the head kick by Peoples.
Peoples throws a nice looking combination but Robinson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cecil Peoples dominated that second round.
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.
Robinson swings widly with a right hand
letting Peoples counter with a right hand.
Peoples uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Robinson.
Peoples looks to land a body kick but Robinson moved away.
Robinson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Peoples.
Peoples takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Robinson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Peoples finds it's way round the side to connect with Robinson's head.
Peoples works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Peoples throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Robinson's head.
Peoples tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Robinson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cecil Peoples is winning the standup battle so far.
Robinson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Robinson is still on wobbly legs! Can Peoples finish him?
Robinson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Peoples.
A slapping leg kick lands for Peoples.
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!
Peoples lands with a good body shot.
Robinson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Robinson seems to have recovered his senses.
Robinson misses the shot to the body.
Robinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peoples.
Peoples fails in his attempt to clinch.
Robinson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Peoples manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peoples moves in looking to clinch but Robinson pushes him off.
Peoples connects with an inside leg kick.
Robinson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Robinson misses with a double jab.
Peoples lands with an uppercut that bounces Robinson off the ropes and back into range.
Peoples misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Robinson blocks the body kick.
Robinson throws a hook but Peoples blocks it.
The fighters circling - Robinson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Peoples clinches up against the ropes.
Peoples wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Robinson throws an elbow but misses.
Peoples landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Robinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Peoples content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Peoples breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peoples is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peoples is looking to clinch but Robinson is avoiding it.
Peoples works the jab nicely.
Peoples ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Peoples throws a nice head kick!
Peoples scoring well with a low kick there.
Robinson takes the fight into the clinch.
Robinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robinson throws an off balance right hand
and Peoples counters with a solid body kick.
Robinson moves in looking to clinch but Peoples pushes him off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Peoples tries to clinch there but Robinson circles away.
Peoples tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Peoples moves into range and connects with a jab.
Robinson misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cecil Peoples clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Peoples is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peoples clinches up with Robinson and pushes him back against the ropes.
Peoples trying to control the position but instead, Robinson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Peoples into the ropes.
Peoples tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Robinson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Peoples makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Peoples takes a knee right on the jaw!
Robinson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Peoples avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peoples breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Peoples tries to clinch but Robinson is having none of it.
Robinson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Peoples throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Robinson.
Robinson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Peoples tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peoples tries to clinch there but Robinson circles away.
The fighters circling - Robinson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Robinson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Peoples tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Robinson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Peoples.
Robinson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Robinson connects with a right hand. Peoples shakes it off.
Peoples fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Robinson tries to bum rush Peoples with a series of wild strikes but Peoples uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Robinson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Robinson throws a lazy uppercut
and Peoples moves into the clinch.
Peoples has Robinson pressed against the ropes.
Peoples breaks the clinch.
Peoples is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peoples tries to clinch up but Robinson circles away and keeps his distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Robinson as he connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robinson misses with a double jab
and Peoples counters with a left and a right that stings Robinson.
Robinson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Peoples.
Peoples scores with a three punch combo!
Robinson keeps the fight on the outside.
Robinson dodges the punch combination from Peoples.
A big right from Robinson misses.
Peoples clinches up with Robinson and pushes him back against the ropes.
Peoples breaks from the clinch.
Peoples scores with a punch to the head.
Peoples avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Peoples rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Robinson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cecil Peoples had his way with Will Robinson in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Robinson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Peoples tries to close the distance and clinch but Robinson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Peoples darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Robinson misses with a looping right.
Peoples closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Robinson takes a swing at Peoples's ribcage but misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Peoples.
Robinson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Peoples throws a nice looking combination but Robinson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sloppy strikes from Robinson. Those never looked like landing.
Robinson throws a low kick, looking for Peoples's leg but Peoples calmly moves out of range.
Peoples keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Robinson slips a jab and a cross from Peoples.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peoples throws a series of punches but Robinson moves out of range.
A slow jab from Robinson misses its intended target.
Robinson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Robinson takes a swing at Peoples's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peoples wants to clinch.
Peoples tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Robinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Peoples.
Good leg kick by Robinson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Robinson throws a hook but Peoples avoids it easily.
Robinson throws a low kick but Peoples moves out of range easily.
Peoples lunges at Robinson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Robinson's hand.
Peoples uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Robinson.
Peoples tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Peoples wants to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Peoples. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson misses with a low kick.
Robinson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Robinson lands a jab.
Peoples throws a right and a left that Robinson avoids nicely.
Peoples thumps Robinson with a low kick.
Robinson wants to clinch up but Peoples keeps it at a distance.
Peoples moves into range and clinches up with Robinson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson landing knees to the body.
Peoples stalling the fight.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Robinson blocking some punches.
Peoples is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Peoples looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Will Robinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robinson throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cecil Peoples showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Peoples 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 50:45
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 50:45
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cecil Peoples!
Cecil Peoples very nearly forgot to thank Kemists ↑ 5x160Q amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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