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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hideki Higkiko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kunar Lckenor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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150 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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165 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hideki Higkiko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kunar Lckenor!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Higkiko.
Lckenor misses with a straight left.
Higkiko lands a nice shot that snaps Lckenor's head back.
A solid leg kick lands there for Higkiko.
Higkiko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lckenor moves away.
Lckenor throws out a counter right but Higkiko avoids it with no problem.
A chopping leg kick lands by Higkiko.
The crowd cheers as Higkiko lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lckenor doesn't seem phased though.
Lckenor slips a jab from Higkiko.
Higkiko throws a nice inside leg kick.
Higkiko moves away from the strike by Lckenor.
It looked like Higkiko was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lckenor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lckenor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Higkiko counters with an outside leg kick.
Higkiko seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Lckenor misses with a hook.
Hideki Higkiko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Higkiko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lckenor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Higkiko circles away quickly and effectively.
Lckenor takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Higkiko throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lckenor takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Higkiko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Higkiko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lckenor.
Lckenor takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Higkiko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lckenor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Higkiko scoring well with a low kick there.
Lckenor's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Higkiko throws a leg kick which misses Lckenor's front leg but catches the back leg as Lckenor tries to avoid it.
Lckenor takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Higkiko lands a nice looking body kick.
The fighters circling - Lckenor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Higkiko.
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!
Higkiko connects with a leg kick. Lckenor looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lckenor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Higkiko blocks a jab.
Higkiko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lckenor.
A swing and a miss from Lckenor.
A chopping leg kick lands by Higkiko.
A solid leg kick lands there for Higkiko.
A good leg kick by Higkiko.
Higkiko throws a hook to the side of Lckenor's head but Lckenor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice inside leg kick there by Higkiko. That's going to slow Lckenor down.
Lckenor steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Higkiko. That one must have hurt.
Higkiko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lckenor takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Higkiko - that will leave a mark!
Higkiko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lckenor throws a left and a right that both miss
and Higkiko counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lckenor walks forward, straight into a front kick from Higkiko.
Nice defenses there by Lckenor.
Lckenor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Higkiko throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A good leg kick by Higkiko.
Lckenor throws a lazy uppercut
and Higkiko counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A good leg kick by Higkiko.
Lckenor misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Higkiko lands with a nice body kick.
Good leg kick by Higkiko there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Higkiko walks into a stiff left hand from Lckenor.
Higkiko moves out of range of the strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Higkiko.
Higkiko tests Lckenor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lckenor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Higkiko.
A head kick from Higkiko lands but Lckenor takes it in his stride.
Lckenor ducks under a wild hook from Higkiko.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lckenor misses with a left hand
and Higkiko counters with a slapping leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Higkiko.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hideki Higkiko dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Higkiko scores with a jab to the jaw.
Higkiko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lckenor can do to turn this around?
Higkiko scoring well with a low kick there.
A left lands for Higkiko.
Lckenor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Higkiko can pounce on him.
Lckenor throws a combination that misses
and Higkiko counters with a low kick, right behind Lckenor 's knee.
A solid leg kick lands there for Higkiko.
Higkiko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Higkiko connects with a leg kick. Lckenor looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hideki Higkiko is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Higkiko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Higkiko is looking to slow Lckenor down with leg kicks.
Lckenor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Higkiko counters with a nice leg kick.
Lckenor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Higkiko.
Lckenor on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Higkiko. Higkiko obviously looking to wear him down.
Higkiko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lckenor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Higkiko.
Lckenor misses with a hook.
Lckenor looks to land a left hand but Higkiko moved out of range nicely.
Higkiko connects with a solid leg kick.
Lckenor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lckenor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lckenor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Higkiko blocks a jab.
Higkiko looks to land a left hand but Lckenor moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Higkiko throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lckenor might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Higkiko. Lckenor shrugs it off though.
Higkiko throws a hook to the side of Lckenor's head but Lckenor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slapping leg kick lands for Higkiko.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lckenor on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Higkiko.
Higkiko scores with a nice body kick.
Higkiko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Higkiko lands with a nice body kick.
Lckenor takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The fighters circling - Higkiko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Lckenor on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Higkiko scores with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lckenor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lckenor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Higkiko throws a nice inside leg kick.
Higkiko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Higkiko lands with a thumping leg kick.
A punch combination from Higkiko misses.
A little jabbing left from Lckenor on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lckenor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Higkiko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Higkiko looks to score with a jab to the body but Lckenor is just out of range.
Lckenor missing with a left hand there. Higkiko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Higkiko lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lckenor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Higkiko looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Higkiko misses with a double jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An inside leg kick lands from Higkiko.
Higkiko misses with a straight left.
Higkiko feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lckenor's calf.
Lckenor misses with a straight right.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Higkiko, right into the meat.
Higkiko throws a nice looking combination but Lckenor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lckenor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lckenor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Higkiko can pounce on him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Higkiko.
Lckenor throws a lazy right hand but Higkiko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hideki Higkiko dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lckenor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lckenor is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Higkiko.
Higkiko throws a nice outside leg kick.
Higkiko connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lckenor's hands.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Lckenor might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Higkiko has got the better of the exchanges.
Higkiko thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lckenor if he has to take too many more of those.
Higkiko lunges at Lckenor with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lckenor's hand.
Higkiko scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Higkiko delivers a nice body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Higkiko.
Lckenor on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Higkiko. Higkiko obviously looking to wear him down.
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!
Higkiko lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Higkiko fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lckenor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lckenor misses the jab.
Lckenor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A slow jab from Lckenor misses its intended target.
Higkiko feints and then cracks Lckenor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lckenor down.
Lckenor has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Higkiko.
Higkiko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Higkiko moves away from the strike by Lckenor.
Higkiko scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lckenor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Higkiko throws out the jab.
Higkiko connects with the punch.
Higkiko throws a nice inside leg kick.
Higkiko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Higkiko with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Higkiko throws an overhand right that lands on Lckenor's shoulder, as Lckenor tries to avoid the shot.
Lckenor misses with a hook.
Higkiko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lckenor.
Higkiko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lckenor moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
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!
Lckenor gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lckenor throws a shot from downtown. Higkiko moves away and avoids it.
Lckenor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Higkiko counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lckenor's knee momentarily.
Higkiko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Higkiko misses with a body shot.
Lckenor sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Higkiko thumps Lckenor with a low kick.
Higkiko scores with a decent looking hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Higkiko explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Higkiko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lckenor manages to avoid it.
Higkiko scores with a leg kick.
Higkiko scores with a spinning back kick!
A chopping leg kick lands by Higkiko.
Danga de danga de dang - Higkiko scores with a four punch combination!
Kunar Lckenor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lckenor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Higkiko counters with a good low kick that Lckenor was not able to check.
A telegraphed right hand from Lckenor misses the target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Higkiko.
Lckenor sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nice body kick there by Higkiko.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Higkiko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Higkiko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lckenor on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Higkiko. Higkiko obviously looking to wear him down.
Higkiko misses the shot to the body.
Lckenor walks into a left hand.
Lckenor walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Higkiko scores with a hook.
Higkiko connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lckenor momentarily.
Lckenor throws a series of punches but Higkiko moves out of range.
Higkiko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kunar Lckenor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Higkiko connects with a solid leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hideki Higkiko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Higkiko 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Hideki Higkiko!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Hideki Higkiko!
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Hideki Higkiko!
Hideki Higkiko wins by unanimous decision!
In his post fight interview, Hideki Higkiko started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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