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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Lorenzo Von Matterhorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Marciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Matterhorn comes to the ring accompanied by Sharp Dressed Man. Marciano has chosen DEAD MAN'S GUN as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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290 lbs
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257 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
46 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Lorenzo Von Matterhorn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
55 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Don Marciano!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marciano punishes Von Matterhorn's body with a nice straight punch.
Marciano swings widly with a right hand
and Von Matterhorn counters with a good low kick that Marciano was not able to check.
Marciano fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Von Matterhorn lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Don Marciano has been cut.
Marciano lands a jab to Von Matterhorn's midsection.
Good shot there by Marciano.
Don Marciano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Von Matterhorn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marciano moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Von Matterhorn moves out of range as Marciano strikes.
Marciano connects with a body shot that sends Von Matterhorn's belly button to the back.
Marciano swinging wildly here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Von Matterhorn clinches with his opponent.
Still in the clinch, Von Matterhorn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Von Matterhorn misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Matterhorn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marciano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Von Matterhorn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marciano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Von Matterhorn is breathing heavily.
Marciano trying to land knees to the body.
Marciano is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Von Matterhorn is defending well for now.
Marciano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marciano lands a body shot in the clinch.
Marciano using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Marciano unloads a knee to the mid-section. Von Matterhorn lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Von Matterhorn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Von Matterhorn takes a knee right on the jaw!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Marciano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marciano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marciano is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Von Matterhorn is defending well for now.
Nice body punch from Marciano - that landed with a thud.
Marciano digs a right hand into Von Matterhorn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Von Matterhorn's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marciano landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
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!
Marciano crunches a lovely knee into Von Matterhorn's ribcage.
Marciano is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Marciano tries to work over Von Matterhorn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Von Matterhorn is trying to break the clinch but Marciano has him pressed against the ropes.
Marciano cracks Von Matterhorn with a nice body shot.
A short body shot lands from Marciano as the two fighters clinch.
I was talking to Von Matterhorn's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Marciano is struggling to control the position.
Marciano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Von Matterhorn backwards.
Marciano digs a right hand into Von Matterhorn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Von Matterhorn's gas tank.
Marciano lands with a right to the head.
Marciano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Marciano scores with a shot to the side of Von Matterhorn's head.
Marciano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Von Matterhorn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marciano misses with a punch to the body.
Marciano tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Von Matterhorn avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Marciano.
It looks like Lorenzo Von Matterhorn has been cut.
Von Matterhorn misses with some punches.
Marciano struggles to land a body shot inside as Von Matterhorn controls his hands.
Marciano tries to land knees in the clinch but Von Matterhorn avoids the damage to the body.
A short uppercut from Marciano.
Marciano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Von Matterhorn backwards.
Marciano pushes Von Matterhorn back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marciano looking to throw knees to the head but Von Matterhorn is blocking nicely.
Marciano managing to block the knees to the body from Von Matterhorn.
Marciano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Von Matterhorn can't break the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Marciano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Von Matterhorn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marciano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marciano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marciano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marciano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Marciano scores with a nice hook to the head.
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!
Von Matterhorn struggles to land a body shot inside as Marciano controls his hands.
Marciano lands a good knee to the midsection. Von Matterhorn won't want to take too many of those.
Still in the clinch, Marciano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marciano lands a nice shot to the body.
Marciano tries to work over Von Matterhorn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marciano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Von Matterhorn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Marciano lands a right hand.
Marciano is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Marciano missing with knees to the body.
Marciano tries to land knees in the clinch but Von Matterhorn avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Von Matterhorn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Von Matterhorn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Von Matterhorn throws a head punch that misses.
Von Matterhorn takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Marciano dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Von Matterhorn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Von Matterhorn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Von Matterhorn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Marciano connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Von Matterhorn scrambles back to his feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Marciano darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Marciano throws a half hearted mid kick.
Von Matterhorn leaves his chin hanging out and Marciano seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Von Matterhorn crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Don Marciano! Don Marciano retains his super heavyweight title!
Don Marciano managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Conviction, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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