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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Moses Judah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Rutherford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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215 lbs
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210 lbs
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Excellent MT
Cuts easily
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Moses Judah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Rutherford!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Judah throws a shot from downtown. Rutherford moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Rutherford was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Judah definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rutherford scores with a leg kick.
Judah digs a good body shot into Rutherford's ribs.
Judah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rutherford misses with a kick to the body.
Rutherford sizes up Judah with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
It looks like Moses Judah has been cut.
Rutherford throws a solid leg kick but Judah takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rutherford.
A counter left hand to the body from Judah misses its target.
Judah throws a low kick but Rutherford moves out of range easily.
Judah takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Judah looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Judah throws a lazy right hand but Rutherford sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Judah gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rutherford misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rutherford wants to get back to striking at distance but Judah won't allow it.
A right hook to the body lands for Judah.
Judah tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rutherford avoids it.
Judah can't find room to land a body shot as Rutherford controls the action.
Judah lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rutherford or not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Judah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judah lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Judah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Judah throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rutherfords head.
Rutherford swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Judah lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Rutherford.
Rutherford misses with a punch on the inside.
Rutherford tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rutherford blocks a body shot from Judah.
Rutherford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Judah backwards.
Judah throws a punch but it's blocked by Rutherford.
Judah misses with a body punch.
Judah breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Judah throws a front kick that sends Rutherford stumbling back into the cage.
Judah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Judah closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Judah.
Judah misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rutherford.
Judah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rutherford's elbow.
Judah misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Judah misses with some punches.
Judah keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rutherford's efforts to push away.
Judah lands with a short shot to the head.
Rutherford's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rutherford throws a punch but it's blocked by Judah.
Judah tries to throw a body punch but Rutherford avoids it by throwing Judah back against the cage.
Judah manages to break the clinch.
Judah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rutherford throws a sloppy head kick and Judah moves out of range easily.
Judah lands with a straight right. Rutherford didn't see that one coming.
A combination from Rutherford does no damage.
Judah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rutherford sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Judah takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rutherford has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Judah throws a lazy head kick
and Rutherford counters with a left to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Judah. Rutherford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rutherford fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Judah on the side of the head.
Judah changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rutherford lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Rutherford throws a leg kick but Judah sees it coming and moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Rutherford.
Judah throws a leg kick but Rutherford sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rutherford throws a counter combo.
Rutherford looks to throw the jab but Judah is out of range.
Rutherford paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rutherford throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Judah.
Judah tries to clinch there but Rutherford circles away.
A shot to the liver by Rutherford. Beautiful body shot.
Judah lands with a straight right. Rutherford didn't see that one coming.
Rutherford looks to throw the jab but Judah is out of range.
Rutherford uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Judah has time to react.
Judah just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judah looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Judah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Rutherford on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Judah lands an overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rutherford takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Judah takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Judah fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rutherford looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rutherford throws a shot to the body.
Rutherford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Judah was well out of range. Poor timing from Rutherford.
Judah walks into a jab.
Judah is rocked!
Rutherford cracks Judah with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kyle Rutherford!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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