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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kevin Ryan (ranked 21561 p4p, 175 weight class) and Boxing Spar (ranked 2787 p4p, 66 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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157 lbs
18 - 12 - 1 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kevin Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Boxing Spar!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ryan connects with the punch.
Spar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Spar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Spar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ryan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spar struggles to land a body shot inside as Ryan controls his hands.
Ryan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ryan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ryans head.
Ryan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spar misses with some punches.
Spar is working Ryan over against the ropes.
Ryan blocks an uppercut.
Spar lands a hook that snaps the head of Ryan backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Ryan.
A head punch on the inside from Spar fails to land.
Spar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ryan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spar struggles to land a body shot inside as Ryan controls his hands.
Spar breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spar smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ryan drops his hands momentarily and Spar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A big left from Spar misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spar throws a series of punches but Ryan moves out of range.
Spar has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Spar connects with a single shot there.
Ryan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ryan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spar throws out the jab.
Spar dodges the punch combination from Ryan.
Spar throws a jab when Ryan was well out of range.
Spar looks to land a right hand but Ryan moved out of range.
Spar doesn't manage to clinch there - Ryan circles away.
Ryan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Spar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Spar misses with a straight left.
Spar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little feinted left hand from Ryan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Spar misses with a wild body shot.
Ryan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Spar swings for the body but Ryan moves out of range.
Ryan walks into a straight right hand from Spar.
Spar swings for the body but Ryan moves out of range.
Spar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spar needs to keep his hands up - Ryan had a free shot at his head there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ryan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Spar misses with an uppercut.
Ryan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spar moves away.
Spar throws a head kick but Ryan moves out of range.
Ryan moves out of range of the strikes.
Ryan checks a low kick from Spar.
Spar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ryan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ryan misses the jab.
Spar loads up on a big right hand but Ryan slips the punch.
Ryan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ryan throws a combination. Spar tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ryan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spar.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ryan throws a jab but it's blocked by Spar.
Spar looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ryan lands a head shot.
Spar catches Ryan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kevin Ryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryan misses the shot to the body.
Spar misses with an uppercut. Ryan saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boxing Spar dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Spar will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ryan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ryan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Spar in his tracks.
Ryan misses with a few strikes there.
Spar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ryan.
Spar misses with a hook.
Ryan swinging wildly here.
Spar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Spar tries to clinch but Ryan moves out of range.
Spar throws a hook to the side of Ryan's head but Ryan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ryan throws a body punch but Spar moves out of range.
Ryan avoids a kick to the body.
It looked like Ryan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spar tries to score with a low kick but Ryan moves his leg out of the way.
Spar throws a body punch but Ryan moves out of range.
Spar misses with a wild body shot.
Spar looks to score with a jab to the body but Ryan is just out of range.
Spar throws out a powerful jab.
Spar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ryan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spar has closed the distance and engaged Ryan in a clinch.
Spar misses with some punches.
Ryan is working Spar over against the ropes.
Ryan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ryan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ryan prevents a body shot from Spar.
Ryan tries a body shot but Spar blocks it.
Ryan prevents Spar from breaking the clinch.
Ryan lands with a right to the head.
Ryan blocking some punches.
Spar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ryan can't find room to land a body shot as Spar controls the action.
Ryan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A body shot lands from Ryan.
Spar misses with the head strike.
Spar tries to throw a body punch but Ryan avoids it by throwing Spar back against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ryan.
Spar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ryan is leaning against Spar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ryan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Ryan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spar working aggressively here.
Ryan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spar.
Spar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ryan presses Spar against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Spar gets through Ryan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ryan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ryan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ryan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ryan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spar's elbow.
Spar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ryan doesn't seem bothered though.
Ryan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spar feints a counter leg kick.
Ryan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Spar misses with an attempted mid kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Ryan misses the target.
Spar misses with a straight left.
Spar jabs Ryan right on the nose. Ryan blinks but takes it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Spar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ryan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Boxing Spar will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Spar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ryan swats away the attempt to clinch by Spar.
Spar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ryan throws the left hand but Spar avoids the punch easily.
Spar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ryan moves forwards but Spar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A shot to the liver by Spar. Beautiful body shot.
Spar connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ryan. Ryan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ryan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spar looks to land a left hand but Ryan moved out of range nicely.
Spar moves out of range as Ryan strikes.
Spar throws a hook but Ryan avoids it easily.
Ryan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spar.
A slow jab from Spar misses its intended target.
Ryan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ryan.
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!
Ryan throws a shot from downtown. Spar moves away and avoids it.
Spar throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Spar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big right from Ryan misses.
Spar appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Spar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxing Spar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Spar cracks Ryan with an open hand slap.
Ryan misses with a few strikes there.
Ryan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Spar moves away from the strike by Ryan.
Spar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ryan counters with a left and a right that stings Spar.
Spar lands the left hand.
Spar misses with a hook. Ryan ducked under it nicely.
Ryan lands a right hook to the body.
A jab from Spar misses.
Ryan throws a shot from downtown. Spar moves away and avoids it.
Spar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spar misses with a hook. Ryan ducked under it nicely.
A combination from Ryan does no damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spar slips under a jab from Ryan.
It seemed like Spar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ryan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ryan misses with a hook. Spar ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan misses with a hook. Spar ducked under it nicely.
A big right from Ryan misses.
Ryan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ryan throws a hook to the side of Spar's head but Spar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spar let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ryan throws a body shot but no joy.
Spar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ryan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ryan misses with a hook.
Nice jab there from Spar.
Spar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Ryan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ryan blocks the body kick.
Kevin Ryan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Spar.
Ryan lands with a nice body punch.
Ryan lands with a nice body punch.
Spar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ryan moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spar misses the jab.
Spar scores with a jab. Ryan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ryan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ryan tests Spar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kevin Ryan.
Well Spar 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight for Boxing Spar!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Boxing Spar!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Boxing Spar!
Boxing Spar wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Boxing Spar thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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RATING
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