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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Alex Snow (ranked 8125 p4p, 673 weight class) and Krzysztof Jotkiewicz (ranked 8618 p4p, 686 weight class). Jotkiewicz has chosen Peja - Randori as his entrance music. Alex Snow has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Good kicks
Very quick
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Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alex Snow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Krzysztof Jotkiewicz!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Hirohito Nitta and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snow slips a jab from Jotkiewicz.
Snow looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jotkiewicz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it.
Jotkiewicz misses with a hook.
Snow ducks under a wild hook from Jotkiewicz.
Snow appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Jotkiewicz misses its intended target.
Snow is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jotkiewicz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Snow has time to react.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jotkiewicz throws a series of punches but Snow moves out of range.
Snow appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jotkiewicz throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it.
Jotkiewicz is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jotkiewicz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Snow appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jotkiewicz tries to land a leg kick but Snow saw it coming and moves away.
Snow appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jotkiewicz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Snow moves out of range as Jotkiewicz strikes.
Snow swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jotkiewicz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Jotkiewicz.
Snow swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jotkiewicz rushes Snow and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Snow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jotkiewicz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Snow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jotkiewicz working Snow over with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Jotkiewicz.
Snow is breathing heavily.
Jotkiewicz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Snow backwards.
Snow tries to throw a body punch but Jotkiewicz avoids it by throwing Snow back against the ropes.
Snow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jotkiewicz's elbow.
Jotkiewicz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Snows head.
Jotkiewicz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jotkiewicz misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snow tries to work over Jotkiewicz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Jotkiewicz misses with some punches.
Snow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jotkiewicz can't find room to land a body shot as Snow controls the action.
Jotkiewicz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Snow's elbow.
Jotkiewicz tries a body shot but Snow blocks it.
Jotkiewicz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Snow is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Jotkiewicz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jotkiewicz scores with a nice head shot.
Jotkiewicz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jotkiewicz swinging wildly here.
Snow appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Krzysztof Jotkiewicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snow moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jotkiewicz clinches up with Snow and pushes him back against the ropes.
Jotkiewicz looking to slow down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jotkiewicz is trying to stall.
Jotkiewicz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jotkiewicz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jotkiewicz has managed to clinch.
Jotkiewicz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Snow's elbow.
Snow blocks a body shot from Jotkiewicz.
Jotkiewicz lands a right hand.
Jotkiewicz misses with a punch on the inside.
Jotkiewicz prevents a body shot from Snow.
Snow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jotkiewicz lands a shoulder strike.
Jotkiewicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Snow.
Snow presses Jotkiewicz against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jotkiewicz scores with a hook to the body.
Jotkiewicz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Snow backwards.
Snow misses with a punch to the body.
Snow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snow tries to throw a body punch but Jotkiewicz avoids it by throwing Snow back against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jotkiewicz.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jotkiewicz utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jotkiewicz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Snow really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jotkiewicz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Krzysztof Jotkiewicz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Snow can't find room to land a body shot as Jotkiewicz controls the action.
Snow tries a body shot but Jotkiewicz blocks it.
Jotkiewicz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Snow tries a body shot but Jotkiewicz blocks it.
Snow misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Jotkiewicz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Jotkiewicz misses with a combination
and Snow makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jotkiewicz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snow moves out of range of the strikes.
Snow looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jotkiewicz throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Snow misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick from Jotkiewicz lands but Snow takes it in his stride.
An inside leg kick from Jotkiewicz misses.
Jotkiewicz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Snow counters with a thumping low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Jotkiewicz finds it's way through Snow's defenses.
Jotkiewicz throws a jab when Snow was well out of range.
Snow was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jotkiewicz misses with a low kick.
Jotkiewicz misses the shot to the body.
Jotkiewicz throws a sloppy head kick and Snow moves out of range easily.
Snow swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jotkiewicz throws a jab when Snow was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow tries to keep at a distance but Jotkiewicz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jotkiewicz is looking to control Snow's arms but Snow gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jotkiewicz has his back to the ropes.
Snow pushes Jotkiewicz back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Krzysztof Jotkiewicz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A left hand lands to the body for Jotkiewicz.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jotkiewicz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jotkiewicz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Snow is keeping busy.
Jotkiewicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jotkiewicz gets through Snow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Snow tries to throw a body punch but Jotkiewicz avoids it by throwing Snow back against the ropes.
Snow tries a body shot but Jotkiewicz blocks it.
Alex Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Snow tries to work over Jotkiewicz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Krzysztof Jotkiewicz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jotkiewicz 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 25:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 26:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Krzysztof Jotkiewicz!
Krzysztof Jotkiewicz decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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