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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Grover Dowiyogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oby dGreat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dowiyogo comes into the arena with another life - kano blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying dGreat's choice of entrance music: BLIND by KoRn. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Grover Dowiyogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oby dGreat!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
dGreat throws a hook but Dowiyogo avoids it easily.
Dowiyogo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dowiyogo tries to work over dGreat's front leg with a kick but dGreat checks it.
dGreat scores with a leg kick.
Dowiyogo tried to score with a low kick but dGreat checks it.
Dowiyogo backing away here, and dGreat unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
dGreat is looking to score with low kicks.
Dowiyogo lands a head kick!
dGreat takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dowiyogo tries to keep at a distance but dGreat has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dowiyogo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Our sources have told us that Dowiyogo has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
dGreat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
dGreat is leaning against Dowiyogo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but dGreat avoids the damage to the body.
dGreat lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the head.
dGreat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dowiyogo is defending well for now.
dGreat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo tries a knee to the head but dGreat blocks it.
dGreat lands a body shot.
dGreat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
dGreat told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
dGreat throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
dGreat lands a good knee to the midsection. Dowiyogo won't want to take too many of those.
dGreat crunches a lovely knee into Dowiyogo's ribcage.
Dowiyogo is breathing heavily.
dGreat throws a knee to the head but misses.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dowiyogo avoids it.
dGreat connects with a knee to the head.
dGreat scores with a knee to the head.
Dowiyogo managing to block the knees to the body from dGreat.
dGreat tries to land knees in the clinch but Dowiyogo avoids the damage to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo misses with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
dGreat lands a good knee to the midsection. Dowiyogo won't want to take too many of those.
dGreat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dGreat lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the head.
dGreat pushes Dowiyogo back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
dGreat lands a right hand.
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but dGreat avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dowiyogo.
dGreat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
dGreat digs a right hand into Dowiyogo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dowiyogo's gas tank.
Dowiyogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
dGreat trying to land knees to the body.
dGreat scores a nice knee to the body.
dGreat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. dGreat obliges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
dGreat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
dGreat lands a nice shot to the body.
dGreat lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knees to the body from dGreat.
Dowiyogo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oby dGreat dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
dGreat throws a half hearted mid kick.
dGreat moves out of range as Dowiyogo throws a body kick.
dGreat steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dowiyogo.
dGreat lands a head kick. Dowiyogo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dowiyogo checks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Dowiyogo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dowiyogo walks into a stiff left hand from dGreat.
Dowiyogo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
dGreat misses with an uppercut.
Dowiyogo moves out of range of the body kick.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dowiyogo is looking to clinch.
dGreat misses with a hook. Dowiyogo ducked under it nicely.
Dowiyogo tries to clinch up.
Dowiyogo looks to score with a jab to the body but dGreat is just out of range.
Grover Dowiyogo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by dGreat. That's going to slow Dowiyogo down.
Dowiyogo wants to clinch
and dGreat counters with a slapping leg kick.
dGreat closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Dowiyogo crunches a lovely knee into dGreat's ribcage.
dGreat tries a knee to the head but Dowiyogo blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dowiyogo avoids it.
dGreat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dowiyogo's elbow.
dGreat misses with a hook to the ribs.
dGreat throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dowiyogo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from dGreat.
dGreat has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dowiyogo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dowiyogo avoids it.
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but dGreat avoids the damage to the body.
Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. dGreat is defending well for now.
dGreat tries to land knees in the clinch but Dowiyogo avoids the damage to the body.
Dowiyogo tries a knee to the head but dGreat blocks it.
dGreat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dowiyogo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
dGreat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dowiyogo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
dGreat lands a knee to the head.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dowiyogo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but dGreat blocks it with crossed arms.
dGreat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dowiyogo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
dGreat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but dGreat avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dGreat lands a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
dGreat lands with a short shot to the head.
dGreat missing with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
Oby dGreat seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
dGreat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dowiyogo avoids it.
Dowiyogo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from dGreat.
dGreat lands a right hand.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but dGreat avoids the damage to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by dGreat.
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
dGreat lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dowiyogo backwards.
Dowiyogo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by dGreat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
dGreat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
dGreat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oby dGreat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
dGreat cracks a nice hook into Dowiyogo's ribs.
Dowiyogo misses with a low kick.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick that misses.
dGreat attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dowiyogo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
dGreat lands a high kick!
Dowiyogo tries a head kick but it misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from dGreat, right into the meat.
Dowiyogo wants to clinch up but dGreat keeps it at a distance.
Dowiyogo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dowiyogo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from dGreat.
A telegraphed right hand from dGreat misses the target.
dGreat scores with a jab.
Dowiyogo tries to clinch up
and dGreat counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Dowiyogo.
dGreat throws a counter combo.
Dowiyogo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dowiyogo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
dGreat avoids the body shot from Dowiyogo.
Nice body kick from Dowiyogo.
Jab by dGreat.
dGreat lands with an uppercut that bounces Dowiyogo off the ropes and back into range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dowiyogo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
dGreat throws a front kick aimed at Dowiyogo's knee but Dowiyogo avoids it well.
Dowiyogo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and dGreat has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
dGreat throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
dGreat feints and then cracks Dowiyogo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dowiyogo down.
Dowiyogo misses with a head kick.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
dGreat displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Grover Dowiyogo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dowiyogo moves into range and clinches up with dGreat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A short right from dGreat.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and dGreat avoids it.
Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. dGreat is defending well for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
dGreat connects with a knee to the head.
dGreat stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
dGreat crunches a lovely knee into Dowiyogo's ribcage.
dGreat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
dGreat tries a knee to the head but Dowiyogo blocks it.
Dowiyogo taking a breather.
dGreat lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dowiyogo wants to stall.
Knees to the body from dGreat.
Dowiyogo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
dGreat works on Dowiyogo's body with a couple of short punches.
dGreat lands a good knee to the midsection. Dowiyogo won't want to take too many of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oby dGreat really dominated that round.
That's time! Dowiyogo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dowiyogo avoids a kick to the body.
Dowiyogo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
dGreat has closed the distance and engaged Dowiyogo in a clinch.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dowiyogo avoids it.
dGreat lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dowiyogo backwards.
Dowiyogo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right hand to the side of the head by dGreat.
dGreat struggles to land a body shot inside as Dowiyogo controls his hands.
dGreat lands a good knee to the midsection. Dowiyogo won't want to take too many of those.
dGreat has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dowiyogo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
dGreat lands with a right to the head.
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but dGreat avoids the damage to the body.
dGreat scores with a nice hook to the head.
dGreat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dowiyogo.
dGreat landing knees to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Dowiyogo lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dowiyogo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
dGreat is leaning against Dowiyogo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
dGreat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dowiyogo backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dGreat blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dowiyogo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dowiyogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo tries to throw a body punch but dGreat avoids it by throwing Dowiyogo back against the ropes.
dGreat working some nice short punches in the clinch.
dGreat landing knees to the head.
dGreat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo takes a knee to the side of the body.
dGreat throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Dowiyogo just misses with a elbow thrown towards dGreat's brow.
dGreat tries a knee to the head but Dowiyogo blocks it.
dGreat lands a good knee to the midsection. Dowiyogo won't want to take too many of those.
dGreat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dowiyogo avoids a wild elbow strike from dGreat.
dGreat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
dGreat blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knees to the body from dGreat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dGreat misses with a knee to the head.
dGreat trying to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and dGreat avoids it.
dGreat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dowiyogo is defending well for now.
A nice right hand lands inside from dGreat.
Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. dGreat is defending well for now.
Dowiyogo misses with a knee to the head.
Dowiyogo working dGreat over with knees to the body.
dGreat looks to throw an elbow but misses.
dGreat throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dowiyogo.
dGreat throws a knee to the head but misses.
dGreat unloads a knee to the mid-section.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dowiyogo avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the body.
dGreat comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
dGreat lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oby dGreat dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Dowiyogo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dowiyogo tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. dGreat manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dowiyogo tries a head kick but it misses.
Dowiyogo slips a straight right by dGreat.
A thudding body kick lands there by dGreat!
dGreat dips to his left and cracks Dowiyogo with an uppercut!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from dGreat lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dowiyogo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dowiyogo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dowiyogo lands with a nice body punch.
dGreat keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
dGreat wants to counter with a clinch but Dowiyogo pushes him away.
Dowiyogo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
dGreat is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dowiyogo tries to clinch up.
Dowiyogo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
dGreat moves out of range of the body kick from Dowiyogo.
dGreat throws a low kick but Dowiyogo avoids it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! dGreat crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dowiyogo - the referee stops the clock and dGreat gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dowiyogo. dGreat manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dowiyogo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt dGreat.
dGreat bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dowiyogo's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dGreat cracks the inside of Dowiyogo's front leg.
Oby dGreat seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dowiyogo has closed the distance and engaged dGreat in a clinch.
dGreat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dowiyogo.
dGreat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dowiyogo's elbow.
dGreat tries to land knees in the clinch but Dowiyogo avoids the damage to the body.
dGreat missing with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from dGreat.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the head but Dowiyogo blocks with his arms.
dGreat tries to land knees in the clinch but Dowiyogo avoids the damage to the body.
Dowiyogo tries a knee to the head but dGreat blocks it.
dGreat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oby dGreat is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dowiyogo lands a good knee to the midsection. dGreat won't want to take too many of those.
dGreat is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but dGreat avoids the damage to the body.
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but dGreat avoids the damage to the body.
Dowiyogo lands an elbow that stopped dGreat in his tracks for a moment.
Dowiyogo is trying to maintain a safe position but dGreat gets an underhook and turns Dowiyogo into the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dGreat misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dowiyogo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
dGreat blocks a body shot from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dowiyogo takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dowiyogo misses with a knee to the head.
dGreat avoiding damage as Dowiyogo throws knees to the body.
dGreat blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
dGreat trying to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of dGreat backwards.
dGreat misses with a knee strike.
dGreat throws a knee to the head but misses.
dGreat can't find room to land a body shot as Dowiyogo controls the action.
Grover Dowiyogo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
dGreat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dowiyogo is defending well for now.
dGreat managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
dGreat tries to work over Dowiyogo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dowiyogo avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Grover Dowiyogo.
Well dGreat has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 46:49
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 46:49
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oby dGreat!
A very excited looking Oby dGreat made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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