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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between J.J. Grey (ranked 8264 p4p, 117 weight class) and Blake Wightman (ranked 2659 p4p, 57 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Wightman's choice of entrance music: BFMV-You want a battle(here's a war). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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216 lbs
30 - 15 - 2 |
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32
165 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
World class boxer
Very quick
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, J.J. Grey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Blake Wightman!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grey takes one to the chin there.
Wightman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grey.
Wightman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Wightman misses the target.
That kick from Wightman tenderised Grey's leg. Grey is trying to keep his angry face on.
Grey throws the left hand but Wightman avoids the punch easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wightman! But no joy.
Wightman throws a jab when Grey was well out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Wightman. Those never looked like landing.
Grey throws a lazy head kick
and Wightman counters by moving into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Wightman.
Grey tries a body shot but Wightman blocks it.
Wightman manages to break the clinch.
Grey misses with a looping left.
Wightman throws a nice looking combination but Grey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Grey loads up on a big right hand but Wightman slips the punch.
Wightman was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wightman lands a body shot.
Grey has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wightman looks to land a combination but Grey avoids it well.
Wightman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wightman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wightman throws a low kick, looking for Grey's leg but Grey calmly moves out of range.
Wightman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Grey's calf.
A telegraphed right hand from Wightman misses the target.
Grey ducks under a wild hook from Wightman.
Grey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wightman misses with a head kick.
Wightman scores with a leg kick.
Grey needs to keep his hands up - Wightman had a free shot at his head there.
Wightman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Grey's calf.
Grey attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Grey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Grey cracks Wightman with a good jab.
Wightman tries to bum rush Grey with a series of wild strikes but Grey uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grey seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grey rushes Wightman and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Wightman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Grey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Wightman slams his shin into Grey's torso.
Wightman feints and then cracks Grey's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Grey down.
Wightman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Grey connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wightman. Wightman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wightman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grey.
Grey looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wightman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wightman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wightman.
Wightman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Grey connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Some wild striking there from Wightman.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wightman misses the shot to the body.
Wightman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wightman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grey moves away.
Grey is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Wightman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wightman misses with a series of wild punches.
Grey tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A big left from Wightman misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wightman, right into the meat.
Grey throws a low kick but Wightman moves out of range easily.
Wightman throws a body shot but no joy.
Wightman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grey.
Grey is looking to slow Wightman down with leg kicks.
Grey tries to clinch up.
Wightman throws a sloppy head kick and Grey moves out of range easily.
Wightman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wightman misses with a body kick.
As Wightman backs away, Grey returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wightman looks to land a left hand but Grey moved out of range nicely.
Wightman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Grey has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wightman scores with a shot to the body.
Grey tries to clinch up.
Wightman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Grey is out of range and Wightman settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grey takes one to the chin there.
Grey is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sloppy strikes from Wightman. Those never looked like landing.
Wightman cracks a nice hook into Grey's ribs.
Wightman is looking to score with low kicks.
A little feinted left hand from Grey on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A bone on bone clash there as Grey blocks the leg kick.
Grey looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wightman cracks the inside of Grey's front leg.
Blake Wightman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wightman scores with a decent looking hook.
Wightman cracks a nice hook into Grey's ribs.
Wightman throws a head kick but Grey moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Wightman checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wightman throws an off balance right hand
letting Grey counter with a right hand.
Grey misses with a body shot
and Wightman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Nice uppercut lands for Wightman. That snapped Grey's head back.
An inside leg kick lands from Wightman.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wightman, as that shot connected.
Grey moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wightman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A left lands for Wightman.
Nice defenses there by Grey.
A head kick misses from Wightman.
Wightman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A shot to the liver by Wightman. Beautiful body shot.
Grey misses with a low kick.
Wightman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Grey checks a leg kick.
Grey misses with a straight left.
Wightman throws a leg kick which misses Grey's front leg but catches the back leg as Grey tries to avoid it.
A right-left combo lands from Wightman.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grey throws a big shot that misses.
Wightman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wightman.
Wightman cracks a nice hook into Grey's ribs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wightman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Wightman 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! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A nice inside leg kick there by Wightman. That's going to slow Grey down.
J.J. Grey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wightman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Grey moves out of range of the strikes.
Grey tried to counter with a leg kick but Wightman avoided it.
Grey is looking to slow Wightman down with leg kicks.
Grey misses with a leg kick
and Wightman counters with a left and a right that stings Grey.
Wightman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grey was well out of range. Poor timing from Wightman.
A punch combination from Wightman misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Grey, as that shot connected.
Grey thows a body kick. Wightman tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wightman throws a sloppy head kick and Grey moves out of range easily.
Wightman lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grey throws out a loose jab but Wightman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wightman throws a good cross that connects.
Wightman lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wightman misses with a head kick.
Wightman lands a head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wightman tries to land a leg kick but Grey saw it coming and moves away.
Grey fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wightman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wightman fails to land with a series of punches.
Blake Wightman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wightman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Grey.
Grey lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Grey chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wightman cracks a nice hook into Grey's ribs.
Wightman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grey throws out the jab.
Grey throws a body kick that misses
and Wightman counters with a leg kick.
Grey misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wightman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wightman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wightman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Blake Wightman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Danga de danga de dang - Wightman scores with a four punch combination!
Wightman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wightman jabs at Grey's body.
Wightman connects with a nice looking jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grey ducks under a wild hook from Wightman.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wightman.
Wightman lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wightman tries a low kick but Grey avoids it.
Wightman throws out a powerful jab.
Grey blocks a low kick nicely.
Grey wants to slow Wightman down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice uppercut lands for Wightman. That snapped Grey's head back.
Wightman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grey is looking to counter punch.
Wightman throws a head kick but Grey moves out of range.
Wightman throws a combination that misses
and Grey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wightman thinking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grey throws a sloppy body shot
and Wightman counters with a nice body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Wightman checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Grey misses with an uppercut. Wightman saw that one coming.
Grey connects with a solid leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Blake Wightman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wightman 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Blake Wightman!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Blake Wightman!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Blake Wightman!
Blake Wightman wins by unanimous decision!
Blake Wightman seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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