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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Gauthier Delsarte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Idris Maddox (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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Solid boxing
Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gauthier Delsarte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Idris Maddox!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delsarte fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maddox looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Delsarte lands a leg kick that knocks Maddox off balance momentarily.
Maddox tries to work over Delsarte's front leg with a kick but Delsarte checks it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Delsarte.
Delsarte scores with a sloppy right hand. Maddox should have avoided that one.
Maddox throws a leg kick but Delsarte moved away.
Maddox throws a leg kick but Delsarte checks it.
Maddox throws a leg kick which misses Delsarte's front leg but catches the back leg as Delsarte tries to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Maddox.
Maddox misses the shot to the body.
Delsarte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maddox tries a quick counter leg kick but Delsarte is wise to it.
Delsarte misses with a body shot.
Maddox scoring well with a low kick there.
Delsarte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maddox.
Delsarte throws a nice inside leg kick.
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!
A leg kick checked by Delsarte.
Maddox connects with a leg kick. Delsarte looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Maddox misses with a straight left.
Delsarte misses with a series of wild punches.
Maddox is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Delsarte with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delsarte throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Delsarte on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maddox. Maddox obviously looking to wear him down.
Delsarte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Maddox.
Maddox defending well as Delsarte loads up on a big left hand.
Delsarte lands a nice shot to the body.
Delsarte misses with a right hand
and Maddox counters with a straight right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Maddox.
Maddox misses with a head kick.
Delsarte checks a leg kick.
A left lands for Delsarte.
Maddox looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Good standup being displayed there by Maddox as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Gauthier Delsarte has been cut.
Delsarte throws a poor cross that misses
and Maddox counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Delsarte fails to land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maddox does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Delsarte was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Delsarte lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maddox.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delsarte has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maddox.
Delsarte misses with a leg kick.
Maddox throws a big counter head kick but Delsarte avoids it with no problem.
Delsarte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Delsarte jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maddox throws a nice inside leg kick.
Delsarte ducks under a wild hook from Maddox.
Delsarte was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Delsarte catches Maddox with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Maddox fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Delsarte has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Delsarte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Delsarte fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maddox manages to avoid it.
Maddox walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Delsarte misses with a straight right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maddox dips to his left and cracks Delsarte with an uppercut!
Maddox throws a leg kick but Delsarte sees it coming and moves out of range.
As Maddox backs away, Delsarte returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Maddox swings for the body but Delsarte moves out of range.
Maddox throws a body kick that misses.
Delsarte half committed to a counter leg kick.
Delsarte swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Idris Maddox will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gauthier Delsarte's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Delsarte misses with the combination.
Maddox fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Delsarte is out of range.
Idris Maddox seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Delsarte pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Delsarte pivots, looking for a leg kick but Maddox is out of range and Delsarte settles back down.
Maddox checks a leg kick nicely.
Maddox swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Delsarte throws a body punch but Maddox moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maddox! But no joy.
Delsarte stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maddox.
Delsarte tries to land a leg kick but Maddox saw it coming and moves away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Delsarte.
Maddox fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maddox throws a sloppy body shot
and Maddox takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Delsarte fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Maddox takes a jab right on the kisser.
Delsarte throws a shot from downtown. Maddox moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maddox. Delsarte does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maddox moves out of range of the leg kick from Delsarte.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maddox misses the shot to the body.
Maddox misses with a leg kick.
Delsarte throws a body shot but no joy.
Maddox is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Delsarte with a hook.
Maddox throws a nice inside leg kick.
Maddox takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A clash of legs there as Maddox blocks the low kick.
Maddox throws a leg kick but Delsarte sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Delsarte is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Delsarte closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Maddox crashing to the mat! Maddox uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maddox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Delsarte on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maddox. Maddox obviously looking to wear him down.
Delsarte looks to throw the jab but Maddox is out of range.
Maddox lands a leg kick that knocks Delsarte off balance momentarily.
Maddox tries a low kick but Delsarte avoids it.
Delsarte walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Maddox checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Maddox jabs at Delsarte's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delsarte will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Maddox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Delsarte.
Delsarte's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Maddox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maddox connects with an inside leg kick.
Delsarte scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Delsarte is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Maddox slips a straight right by Delsarte.
Maddox throws a low kick but Delsarte moves out of range easily.
Delsarte seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A cross from Delsarte lands.
Maddox lands with a thumping leg kick.
Maddox scoring well with a low kick there.
Delsarte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Delsarte listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Maddox misses with a straight left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maddox staying out of range there.
Maddox defending well as Delsarte loads up on a big left hand.
Maddox is looking to slow Delsarte down with leg kicks.
The fighters circling - Delsarte throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gauthier Delsarte will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on Gauthier Delsarte's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Delsarte looks to throw the jab but Maddox is out of range.
Maddox is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Delsarte rather than just go for the knockout.
Delsarte takes a swing at Maddox's ribcage but misses.
Delsarte backing away here, and Maddox unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Delsarte 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 Maddox has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Maddox and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Delsarte lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Delsarte keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Delsarte throws a leg kick
and Maddox counters with a nice leg kick.
Delsarte connects with a solid leg kick.
Maddox with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Delsarte is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Delsarte thumps Maddox with a low kick.
Maddox lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Maddox lands a nice looking body shot.
Maddox throws a leg kick but Delsarte sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Delsarte throws a solid leg kick but Maddox takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Delsarte.
Delsarte avoids the body shot from Maddox.
Delsarte misses with a straight right.
Delsarte lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maddox circles away quickly and effectively.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maddox turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maddox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Delsarte moves away.
As Maddox backs away, Delsarte returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Delsarte turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Maddox turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Maddox fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Delsarte has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Maddox lands a leg kick that knocks Delsarte off balance momentarily.
Maddox checks a leg kick.
Maddox slips under a jab from Delsarte.
Maddox throws a quick inside leg kick.
Delsarte punishes Maddox's body with a nice straight punch.
Maddox just misses with a punch to the body.
Delsarte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maddox.
Maddox lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Delsarte at a distance.
Delsarte throws a leg kick that misses.
Maddox misses with a body shot
and Delsarte counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Delsarte rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maddox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maddox attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
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!
Delsarte will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delsarte rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maddox counters with a left to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maddox.
Delsarte connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Delsarte scores with a hook.
Good leg kick by Maddox there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Delsarte lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Maddox misses with a leg kick.
That kick from Maddox tenderised Delsarte's leg. Delsarte is trying to keep his angry face on.
Maddox is looking to score with low kicks.
Delsarte misses with a body shot.
Maddox on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Maddox misses with a jab, cross combination.
Delsarte misses with a body shot
and Maddox counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Delsarte takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Maddox staying out of range there.
Delsarte scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Idris Maddox just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Gauthier Delsarte's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A jab from Maddox misses.
Delsarte throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maddox sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maddox fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Delsarte.
No joy there for Maddox, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Maddox lands with a shot to the body.
Maddox checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Maddox misses
and Delsarte makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Maddox blocks a low kick nicely.
Delsarte misses with a straight left.
Delsarte misses with a leg kick
and Maddox counters with a good low kick that Delsarte was not able to check.
Maddox lands a leg kick that knocks Delsarte off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maddox blocks a leg kick.
Maddox lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Maddox dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Delsarte. That did some damage!
Delsarte scores with a jab. Maddox acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Maddox connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Delsarte momentarily.
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!
Delsarte displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maddox throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maddox throws a leg kick but Delsarte sees it coming and moves out of range.
Delsarte blocks a leg kick.
Delsarte will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Maddox throws a sloppy head kick and Delsarte moves out of range easily.
Delsarte stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maddox.
Maddox feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Delsarte's calf.
Maddox throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maddox throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Delsarte throws a shot to the body.
Maddox connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Delsarte thumps Maddox with a low kick.
Delsarte misses with a low kick as Maddox jumps back.
Maddox buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Delsarte lands with an overhand left.
Delsarte tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Delsarte swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maddox takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maddox scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Maddox looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Delsarte throws a quick inside leg kick.
Delsarte loads up on a big right hand but Maddox slips the punch.
Maddox lands a glancing blow to the side of Delsarte's head.
Delsarte has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maddox.
Delsarte chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Maddox can pounce on him.
Maddox swings for the body but Delsarte moves out of range.
Maddox fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Delsarte has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Maddox has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Maddox swings away with a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Delsarte wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Maddox does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Maddox fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Delsarte has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Maddox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Delsarte.
A leg kick checked by Maddox.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Idris Maddox dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Gauthier Delsarte's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Delsarte attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gauthier Delsarte has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maddox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Delsarte.
Maddox blocks a jab.
Maddox appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Delsarte throws a leg kick that is checked
and Maddox counters with a slapping leg kick.
Delsarte throws a shot from downtown. Maddox moves away and avoids it.
Maddox appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Delsarte lands a jab-cross combination.
Maddox scores with the left hand. Delsarte knows he should have avoided that one.
Maddox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Delsarte.
Maddox connects with an inside leg kick.
Maddox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Delsarte.
A leg kick checked by Maddox.
Maddox unleashes a big counter combination but Delsarte bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maddox blocks a low kick nicely.
Maddox appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Delsarte throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Maddox looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Maddox throws a nice outside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Maddox.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from Delsarte misses
and Maddox counters with a good low kick that Delsarte was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Maddox there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maddox, right into the meat.
Delsarte has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maddox.
Maddox lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Maddox thumps Delsarte with a low kick.
A low kick from Delsarte is predictable there
and Maddox counters with a thumping low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maddox.
A cross from Maddox lands.
Delsarte throws an off balance right hand
and Maddox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Delsarte. Maddox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Delsarte misses with a hook. Maddox ducked under it nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maddox, right into the meat.
Delsarte on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maddox. Maddox obviously looking to wear him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Delsarte connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Maddox momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maddox, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maddox throws a nice outside leg kick.
Delsarte lands a glancing blow to the side of Maddox's head.
Maddox lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Delsarte misses with a wild body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maddox, right into the meat.
Delsarte tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A clash of legs there as Maddox blocks the low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maddox.
Delsarte scores with a nice strike.
Maddox lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Delsarte.
Delsarte throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Maddox to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maddox.
That kick from Maddox tenderised Delsarte's leg. Delsarte is trying to keep his angry face on.
Maddox with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Maddox slips a straight right by Delsarte.
And that's the end of the fight!
Idris Maddox comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Maddox 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 47:48
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 46:48
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 46:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Idris Maddox!
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