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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Charlie Chesterfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Gallagher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Excellent boxer
Self confident
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Dangerous knees
Solid chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Charlie Chesterfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Gallagher!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chesterfield smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chesterfield is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gallagher.
Chesterfield sets himself, and Gallagher steps forward looking for the clinch! Chesterfield avoids it this time.
Chesterfield misses with a left hand
and Gallagher counters by clinching up.
Chesterfield has a couple of punches blocked by Gallagher.
Chesterfield is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gallagher is keeping busy.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gallagher.
Gallagher looking to throw knees to the head but Chesterfield is blocking nicely.
Chesterfield tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chesterfield misses with a body punch.
Gallagher with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chesterfield wants to stall.
Gallagher lands a nice knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees to the body from Gallagher.
Chesterfield takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gallagher landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallagher is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chesterfield is breathing heavily.
Gallagher using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gallagher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallagher lands a good knee to the midsection. Chesterfield won't want to take too many of those.
Gallagher crunches a lovely knee into Chesterfield's ribcage.
Gallagher unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chesterfield lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gallagher lands a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gallagher obliges.
Gallagher is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gallagher.
Gallagher lands a knee to the body.
Gallagher with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gallagher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gallagher unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chesterfield lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gallagher is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gallagher connects with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gallagher.
Gallagher using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher connects with a knee to the head.
Gallagher is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gallagher landing knees to the head.
Chesterfield takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gallagher lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Charlie Chesterfield has been cut.
Gallagher lands a knee to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gallagher.
Gallagher content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Gallagher.
Gallagher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gallagher.
Chesterfield takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gallagher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chesterfield is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gallagher.
A knee to the head by Gallagher.
Gallagher connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chesterfield's face.
Gallagher unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chesterfield lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gallagher unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chesterfield lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gallagher.
Gallagher with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chesterfield takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gallagher putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chesterfield in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gallagher with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Chesterfield is rocked!
Gallagher's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Gallagher landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher avoiding damage.
Chesterfield looking to slow down the pace here.
Gallagher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gallagher lands a good knee to the midsection. Chesterfield won't want to take too many of those.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gallagher.
Knees to the body from Gallagher.
Gallagher will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Chesterfield up against the cage.
Gallagher lands a good knee to the midsection. Chesterfield won't want to take too many of those.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gallagher lands a knee to the body.
Gallagher connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chesterfield's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Gallagher dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charlie Chesterfield's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gallagher closes the distance and clinches.
Gallagher is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gallagher lands a good knee to the midsection. Chesterfield won't want to take too many of those.
Gallagher unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chesterfield lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chesterfield takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gallagher scores a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gallagher obliges.
Gallagher with a knee to the head.
Gallagher scores a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gallagher drops Chesterfield on his ass with a big knee up the middle! Chesterfield bounces straight back to his feet before the referee can even start a count. We'll have to wait a moment to see if that actually hurt him or not, as he takes the standing 8 count.
Oh Chesterfield is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gallagher throws a body kick that misses.
Gallagher closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chesterfield seems to have got his legs back now.
Chesterfield is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head punch on the inside from Chesterfield fails to land.
Gallagher lands a good knee to the midsection. Chesterfield won't want to take too many of those.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gallagher is struggling to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Gallagher.
Gallagher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gallagher scores a nice knee to the body.
Johnny Gallagher seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gallagher will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Chesterfield up against the cage.
Gallagher is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gallagher landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gallagher obliges.
Gallagher is struggling to control the position.
Gallagher is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gallagher receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher effectively controlling the action here.
Chesterfield takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gallagher misses with a knee to the head.
Gallagher stalls.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Johnny Gallagher.
Gallagher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gallagher looking to land some kicks to the body here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chesterfield stuns Gallagher with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gallagher tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chesterfield manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gallagher fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gallagher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gallagher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chesterfield swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A swing and a miss from Chesterfield.
Chesterfield fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chesterfield paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Chesterfield.
Chesterfield misses with a hook
and Gallagher counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Gallagher connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chesterfield's face.
Gallagher lands a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallagher.
Gallagher tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chesterfield avoids it.
Gallagher unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chesterfield lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chesterfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gallagher lands a knee to the body.
Chesterfield takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gallagher landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gallagher.
Gallagher is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Gallagher.
Gallagher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gallagher lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Gallagher.
Chesterfield takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gallagher with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gallagher putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chesterfield in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gallagher is struggling to control the position.
Gallagher manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gallagher using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Gallagher takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Charlie Chesterfield's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Gallagher fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chesterfield smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chesterfield cracks Gallagher with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chesterfield swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chesterfield misses with an uppercut.
Charlie Chesterfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chesterfield loads up on a big right hand but Gallagher slips the punch.
Chesterfield works Gallagher's body with a nice hook.
Gallagher keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chesterfield.
Gallagher ducks under a wild hook from Chesterfield.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher throws a solid leg kick but Chesterfield takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gallagher.
Chesterfield is looking to counter punch.
Gallagher moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gallagher ducks under a wild hook from Chesterfield.
Chesterfield misses with an uppercut. Gallagher saw that one coming.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chesterfield misses with a straight left.
Chesterfield sets himself, and Gallagher steps forward looking for the clinch! Chesterfield avoids it this time.
Chesterfield scores with a jab to the body.
Chesterfield rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gallagher moves into the clinch.
Gallagher working Chesterfield over with knees to the body.
Gallagher lands a nice knee to the body.
Gallagher putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chesterfield in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gallagher scores with a knee to the head.
Gallagher landing knees to the body.
Gallagher lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Gallagher.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallagher just leaning against Chesterfield, taking a breather.
Gallagher lands a nice knee to the body.
Gallagher lands a knee to the head.
Gallagher crunches a lovely knee into Chesterfield's ribcage.
Gallagher lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gallagher obliges.
A bit of stalling here from Gallagher.
Gallagher putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chesterfield in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Gallagher.
Chesterfield takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gallagher lands a good knee to the midsection. Chesterfield won't want to take too many of those.
Johnny Gallagher is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gallagher lands a good knee to the midsection. Chesterfield won't want to take too many of those.
Chesterfield takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gallagher manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Chesterfield has a couple of punches blocked by Gallagher.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chesterfield takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chesterfield tries to stall but Gallagher uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gallagher connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chesterfield's face.
Gallagher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gallagher blocks a body shot from Chesterfield.
Chesterfield has a couple of punches blocked by Gallagher.
Gallagher lands a knee to the body.
Chesterfield taking a breather.
Chesterfield swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gallagher lands a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chesterfield has a couple of punches blocked by Gallagher.
Chesterfield stalling in the clinch but Gallagher improves position.
Chesterfield misses with some punches.
Chesterfield misses with some punches.
Gallagher putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chesterfield in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Charlie Chesterfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gallagher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chesterfield misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chesterfield takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Gallagher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gallagher winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 25:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 25:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Gallagher!
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energy
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FIGHT
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