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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Ramon Dekkers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kabu Loso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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159 lbs
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156 lbs
17 - 10 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ramon Dekkers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kabu Loso!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Dekkers moves out of range of the leg kick from Loso.
Loso ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Loso tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dekkers was well out of range. Poor timing from Loso.
Dekkers moves away from the strike by Loso.
Dekkers seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dekkers takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dekkers is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Loso.
Loso misses with a jab to the body
and Dekkers counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loso lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Ramon Dekkers has been cut.
Loso misses with a short punch on the inside.
Loso doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A frustrated look appears on Loso's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Dekkers scores with a nice short uppercut.
Loso pushes off an throws an elbow but Dekkers leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Loso 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.
Loso works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dekkers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Loso throws an elbow but it misses.
A short right from Loso on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Loso.
Dekkers misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Loso on the inside.
Dekkers misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Loso tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dekkers avoids it.
Loso has a couple of punches blocked by Dekkers.
Dekkers throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Loso - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Loso fails to land.
Loso blocks a body shot from Dekkers.
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!
Dekkers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Loso lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Loso's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Loso throws a push kick but Dekkers slaps the foot to one side.
Dekkers seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Loso throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dekkers defending well as Loso loads up on a big left hand.
Dekkers tries to counter by clinching up but Loso breaks away and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kabu Loso dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ramon Dekkers's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Loso throws the kick towards the body but Dekkers avoids it.
A low kick from Loso is predictable there
and Dekkers counters by clinching up.
Loso pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dekkers doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Loso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dekkers manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loso throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loso misses with a leg kick.
Dekkers seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Loso darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Loso wants to slow Dekkers down by chopping away at his legs.
Loso misses with a body shot.
Dekkers drops his hands momentarily and Loso takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dekkers seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Loso looks to land a right hand but Dekkers moved out of range.
As Loso tries to get set, Dekkers tries to push him back and clinch up but Loso manages to avoid the attempt.
Dekkers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dekkers is looking to counter the offense by Loso and move into the clinch.
Loso fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dekkers is out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dekkers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dekkers is looking to counter the offense by Loso and move into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kabu Loso showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ramon Dekkers's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Loso lands a really nice looking cross but Dekkers seems unphased.
Loso throws a leg kick
and Dekkers moves into the clinch.
Loso escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Loso works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Loso misses with a straight right.
Dekkers wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loso swings for the body but Dekkers moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loso misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dekkers counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A right hook to the body lands for Dekkers.
Dekkers struggles to land a body shot inside as Loso controls his hands.
Loso breaks from the clinch.
Loso cracks a nice hook into Dekkers's ribs.
Loso throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loso pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loso misses with a low kick as Dekkers jumps back.
Dekkers seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Loso scoring well with a low kick there.
Loso takes a swing at Dekkers's ribcage but misses.
Dekkers is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Loso.
Loso with a nice cross.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Loso misses with a looping right.
Dekkers seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kabu Loso really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ramon Dekkers's cut.
That's time! Dekkers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dekkers drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Loso's corner calls for a 1-2. Loso obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dekkers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loso.
Dekkers moves out of range of the strikes.
Dekkers tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Loso manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loso lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loso throws an off balance right hand
and Dekkers counters by moving into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Dekkers.
Dekkers tries a body shot but Loso blocks it.
Dekkers misses with the head strike.
Loso lands a shoulder strike.
Dekkers takes a shot to the head.
Loso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Loso lands a right hand.
Dekkers prevents a body shot from Loso.
Loso lands with a left to the head.
Dekkers throws a head punch that misses.
Dekkers blocks an uppercut.
Loso misses with a punch on the inside.
Dekkers throws a head punch that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Loso.
Kabu Loso seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Loso working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loso lands a nice shot to the body.
Loso goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dekkers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Loso crunches a lovely knee into Dekkers's ribcage.
Loso lands with a light punch inside.
Loso misses with a body punch.
Dekkers tries a body shot but Loso blocks it.
Loso lands a damaging elbow.
Good body shot from Loso.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Loso creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Loso struggles to land a body shot inside as Dekkers controls his hands.
Dekkers tries to stall but Loso uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dekkers.
Loso blocks a body shot from Dekkers.
Dekkers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Loso blocking some punches.
Loso softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kabu Loso dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Ramon Dekkers's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A telegraphed right hand from Loso misses the target.
Dekkers is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Loso.
Ramon Dekkers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Loso throws an overhand right that lands on Dekkers's shoulder, as Dekkers tries to avoid the shot.
Dekkers tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Loso manages to circle out of the way.
Dekkers takes a jab right on the kisser.
Loso throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dekkers moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dekkers slowing the pace effectively.
Nice elbow from Loso.
A short body shot lands from Loso as the two fighters clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loso scores with a nice hook to the head.
Loso escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Loso throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dekkers.
Loso throws a nice looking combination but Dekkers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dekkers is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Loso.
Loso just misses with a punch to the body.
Dekkers is looking to counter the offense by Loso and move into the clinch.
Loso has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Loso paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Loso lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loso shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dekkers seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Loso lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Loso.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Loso throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kabu Loso comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Loso 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 45:50
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 45:50
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kabu Loso!
Kabu Loso thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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