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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Tommy Lee (ranked 20873 p4p, 654 weight class) and Buster Hively (ranked 22448 p4p, 679 weight class). Lee comes to the ring accompanied by Kickstart My Heart. Hively is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Miley Cyrus - Wrecking Ball. Buster Hively acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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185 lbs
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175 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tommy Lee!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buster Hively!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for Lee.
Lee wants to clinch.
Lee lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hively will feel that in the morning.
Lee moves forwards but Hively connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
That kick from Lee tenderised Hively's leg. Hively is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hively moves out of range of the strikes.
Hively unleashes a big counter combination but Lee bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hively misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Lee does it's job there.
Hively 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.
Hively is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hively takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lee throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hively with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lee to score with a decent uppercut.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Hively.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee slips a jab and a cross from Hively.
Lee throws a big shot that misses.
Hively slips a straight right by Lee.
Hively just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hively manages to avoid it.
Lee slips a straight right by Hively.
Hively throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lee throws the left hand but Hively avoids the punch easily.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hively.
Lee lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Hively moved out of range.
Tommy Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hively on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hively misses the jab.
Hively misses the shot to the body.
Hively lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hively throws the kick towards the body but Lee avoids it.
Hively misses the shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Hively. That snapped Lee's head back.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee cracks Hively with an open hand slap.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Hively saw that one coming.
Lee throws a leg kick but Hively sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hively unleashes a big counter combination but Lee bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lee.
Hively takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A shot to the liver by Lee. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hively looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hively can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Lee dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Lee wants to clinch.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Hively tries to land a body kick
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hively is out of range and Lee settles back down.
Hively displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Hively is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lee rather than just go for the knockout.
Hively lands a jab to the head.
Hively misses with a head kick.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hively has time to react.
Lee blocks the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee misses with a hook.
Decent striking displayed by Hively there.
Lee checks the leg kick.
Lee paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hively misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hively looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hively connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hively can do to turn this around?
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hively.
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hively manages to avoid it.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Hively moves out of range easily.
Lee misses with a hook. Hively ducked under it nicely.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lee misses with the combination.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee moves into the clinch successfully.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Lee has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lee throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Hively avoids it by throwing Lee back against the ropes.
Hively is trying to force a seperation but Lee has the dominant position.
Hively has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lee looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee lands an elbow just above Hively 's eye.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lee digs a right hand into Hively's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hively's gas tank.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee lands an elbow inside that Hively shrugs off.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lee as Hively tries to tie him up.
Hively prevents a body shot from Lee.
Lee lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Lee dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hively fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lee is out of range.
Tommy Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Hively uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Hively thinks about the counter body kick.
Hively looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Hively uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Lee
and Hively cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee takes a swing at Hively's ribcage but misses.
Lee cracks Hively with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hively throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Hively.
Lee was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hively slips under a jab from Lee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hively lands a leg kick that knocks Lee off balance momentarily.
Lee takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hively takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lee scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hively lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with a body punch
and Hively counters with a straight right hand.
Hively defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Hively misses with a wild combination.
Hively takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Lee rushes Hively and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Lee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hively is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Hively blocks an uppercut.
Lee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Lee.
Tommy Lee has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hively softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Hively manages to break the clinch.
Hively tries a head kick but it misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lee, right into the meat.
Hively's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Hively counters with a nice body shot.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Hively is just out of range.
Lee moves out of range of the leg kick from Hively.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hively was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Lee lands a body shot.
Lee punishes Hively's body with a nice straight punch.
Hively throws out a powerful jab.
Hively will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hively throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Tommy Lee did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hively misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hively throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hively lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hively moves out of range of the body kick.
Lee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hively misses the shot to the body.
Hively takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hively looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hively blocks a jab.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Hively is just out of range.
Hively fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lee is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Hively. Those never looked like landing.
Hively gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hively slips under a jab from Lee.
Lee moves out of range as Hively strikes.
Lee throws a wild body kick that Hively sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hively lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hively.
Lee cracks the inside of Hively's front leg.
Hively throws a low kick, looking for Lee's leg but Lee calmly moves out of range.
Lee's corner calls for a 1-2. Lee obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hively is rocked!
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hively.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Hively does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hively looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lee misses with the combination.
Hively on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lee stuns Hively with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hively takes one on the button.
Hively is still on wobbly legs! Can Lee finish him?
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick by Hively misses
and Lee counters with a perfectly timed head kick, knocking Hively out cold! Wow, that took some serious skill and not a little luck! Lee is taking it in his stride though, strolling around like it's no big deal. What a guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tommy Lee!
Tommy Lee retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Tommy Lee thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Buster Hively was interviewed post fight and said 'I was distracted by the other guys really long nose hairs and just couldnt keep my focus....'.
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