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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Peralka Levanato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giacobbe Bruno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Giacobbe Bruno was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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142 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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154 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Excellent boxer
Very quick
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Solid Muay Thai
Determined
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peralka Levanato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Giacobbe Bruno!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Levanato breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Levanato misses.
Bruno lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Levanato closes the distance and clinches.
Levanato gets through Bruno's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Levanato works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bruno escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Levanato lunges at Bruno with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bruno's hand.
Bruno digs a good body shot into Levanato's ribs.
Levanato moves into the clinch successfully.
Bruno managing to block the knees to the body from Levanato.
A short body shot lands from Levanato as the two fighters clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Levanato putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bruno in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bruno looks winded!
Levanato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Levanato has managed to clinch.
Levanato scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Levanato breaks from the clinch.
Levanato has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levanato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Levanato lands a nice shot that snaps Bruno's head back.
Bruno moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Peralka Levanato is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Levanato staggers Bruno with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Bruno looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!
Bruno tries to keep at a distance but Levanato has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Levanato keeps control of Bruno as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Levanato lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bruno or not.
Levanato manages to break the clinch.
Bruno takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Levanato closes the distance and pushes Bruno back into the ropes.
Levanato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Levanato scores with a jab to the jaw.
Levanato darts in and clinches Bruno up against the ropes.
A body shot lands from Levanato.
Levanato manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruno misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Levanato counters with a stiff right hand.
Levanato moves into range and clinches up with Bruno.
Levanato escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Levanato lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bruno walks into a straight right hand from Levanato.
Bruno throws a head kick that misses.
A nice combination there by Levanato.
Bruno is rocked!
Some wild striking there from Levanato.
Bruno is still on wobbly legs! Can Levanato finish him?
Bruno takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bruno seems to have recovered his senses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Levanato lands a jab to Bruno's midsection.
Levanato's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bruno under the eye.
Bruno drops his hands momentarily and Levanato needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Bruno just on the top of the head. Bruno drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Bruno - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Peralka Levanato!
During a confident post fight interview, Peralka Levanato thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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