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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Lambert George (ranked 16588 p4p, 400 weight class) and Name Less (ranked 3099 p4p, 298 weight class). George comes to the ring accompanied by Ca fait mal. 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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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lambert George!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Name Less!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Less lands a leg kick that knocks George off balance momentarily.
George throws a shot from downtown. Less moves away and avoids it.
George closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Less takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
George looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Less keeps the fight on the outside.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Less lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
George lands a lovely overhand right.
George moves out of range of the strikes.
Less misses with a body kick.
George scores with a kick to the body.
George misses with a head kick.
George ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
George moves out of range of the leg kick from Less.
George throws a nice outside leg kick.
Name Less seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
George throws a push kick but Less slaps the foot to one side.
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!
George misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Less.
George steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Less.
Less tries to land a leg kick but George saw it coming and moves away.
Less tries to move into range but George moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
George thows a left - swing and a miss!
A swing and a miss from Less.
George scores with a punch to the head.
George missing with a left hand there. Less was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Less.
The fighters circling - George throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
George walks forward, straight into a front kick from Less.
George blocks the body kick.
George tries to counter by clinching up but Less breaks away and moves out of range.
Less throws a push kick but George slaps the foot to one side.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from George, right into the meat.
Less goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
George looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Less fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from George misses.
A head kick misses from George.
George looks for the body kick but Less saw that one coming.
Less throws a half hearted mid kick.
Less misses with a body shot.
Less throws a big shot that misses.
Less scores with a punch to the head.
Less tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but George was well out of range. Poor timing from Less.
Less takes a kick to the side of the head.
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!
George scores with a punch to the head.
Less throws a low kick but it's checked well by George.
A bone on bone clash there as Less blocks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Less missing with a left hand there. George was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
George swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
George throws out a powerful jab.
Less tries to clinch but George is having none of it.
Less looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
George swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Less doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
George ducks under a wild hook from Less.
George tries to score with a low kick but Less moves his leg out of the way.
As George backs off Less throws a huge counter combo but George manages to avoid it all.
George lands with a cross.
Less looks to land a right hand but George moved out of range.
Less scores with a kick to the midsection.
Less dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
George throws a lazy right hand but Less sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Less has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
George checks the leg kick nicely there.
The fight stays on the outside here - George looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
George throws a sloppy head kick and Less moves out of range easily.
Less lands with a kick to the ribs.
George tries to clinch up but Less circles away and keeps his distance.
George avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lambert George will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
George gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
George checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
George scores with a head kick.
George avoids a punch combination nicely.
George tries a head kick but it misses.
George chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Less throws a big shot that misses.
George misses with a wild body shot.
George wants to clinch.
Less lands a front kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
George scores with a nice strike.
A head kick misses from George.
Less tries to counter by closing the distance.
A kick lands to the mid section there for George.
George is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
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!
Less connects with a leg kick. George looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
George takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Good work by Less as he checks the leg kick.
Less is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
George looks to land a left hand but Less moved out of range nicely.
Less cracks the inside of George's front leg.
George chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Less can pounce on him.
George tries a low kick but Less avoids it.
Less checks a leg kick.
It seemed like Less was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
George blocks the body kick.
Less avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Less tries to counter with a clinch but George shakes him off and moves away.
Less scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Less loads up on a big right hand but George slips the punch.
Less attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
George keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Less.
George was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
George drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Less throws a lazy uppercut
and George counters with a straight right hand.
George takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circling - George throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
George takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
George scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Less pivots, looking for a leg kick but George is out of range and Less settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Less throws a jab when George was well out of range.
A slow jab from George misses its intended target.
Less throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
George throws a lazy right hand but Less sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Less throws the left hand but George avoids the punch easily.
Less throws a half hearted mid kick.
George fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Less.
George staying out of range there.
Less tries to work over George's front leg with a kick but George checks it.
Less looks to land a right hand but George moved out of range.
Less scoring well with a low kick there.
Less tries to bum rush George with a series of wild strikes but George uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
George lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Less throws a punch but it's blocked by George.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Less misses with some punches.
George throws a knee to the head but misses.
George lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from George fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Name Less will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! George's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Less misses with a body shot.
Less throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
George throws a nice outside leg kick.
Less scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Less looks for the body kick but George saw that one coming.
Less scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from George.
Less tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but George was well out of range. Poor timing from Less.
Less jabs George to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Less throws a wild body kick that George sees coming a mile off.
Less slips a jab from George.
Less uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from George.
Less throws a nice outside leg kick.
George is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Less throws a leg kick but George sees it coming and moves out of range.
Less takes a kick to the side of the head.
George looks to score with a jab to the body but Less is just out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Less throws out a powerful jab.
Less tries to land a front kick but George steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
George throws the left hand but Less avoids the punch easily.
Less steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from George.
Less swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Less bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Name Less seems to be getting the better of the standup.
George waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Less.
Less scores with a punch to the head.
Less looks to land a combination but George avoids it well.
George checks a leg kick nicely.
Less tries to move into range but George moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
George throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Less.
Less misses with a few strikes there.
George seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
George tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Less manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
George checks a leg kick nicely.
Less throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
As Less tries to get set, George tries to push him back and clinch up but Less manages to avoid the attempt.
The crowd cheers as George lands an impressive looking overhand right. Less doesn't seem phased though.
Less throws a hook to the side of George's head but George sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Less connects with a body shot that sends George's belly button to the back.
Less misses with a looping left.
Less pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crunch! Less slams his shin into George's torso.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Less scores with a jab to the jaw.
A slow jab from Less misses its intended target.
George avoids the head kick by Less.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Less misses the jab.
George throws a head kick that Less semi-blocks.
George keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
George lands with a thumping leg kick.
Less waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract George.
Less looks to score with a jab to the body but George is just out of range.
A big left from Less misses.
George throws a solid leg kick but Less takes the impact on his shin and smiles at George.
George takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from George.
Less tries to counter with a clinch but George shakes him off and moves away.
A nice inside leg kick there by George. That's going to slow Less down.
Less moves away from the strike by George.
Less tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but George was well out of range. Poor timing from Less.
George takes a swing at Less's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
George fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Less has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Less looks to land a left hand but George moved out of range nicely.
George seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
George throws a chopping leg kick but Less manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
George sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Less lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Name Less really dominated that round.
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.
The fighters circling - Less throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
George misses the shot to the body.
George jabs Less right on the nose. Less blinks but takes it well.
Good work by George as he checks the leg kick.
George checks a low kick from Less.
George throws a combination. Less tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Less lands a straight punch to the body, keeping George at a distance.
Less fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Less throws a leg kick that misses.
George will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
George thumps Less with a low kick.
Less slips under a jab.
George takes one to the chin there.
George swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from George misses.
Less swings for the body but George moves out of range.
George stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Less.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
George looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
George misses with a low kick.
George checks a leg kick.
George moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Less is looking to land body kicks.
George bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Less's head.
George slips a jab from Less.
George tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
George throws the left hand but Less avoids the punch easily.
George has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Less.
Less throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Less steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from George. That one must have hurt.
George throws a head kick that half lands.
Less on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Less throws a good cross that connects.
Less checks a low kick from George.
Less lands with a thumping leg kick.
Less missing with a left hand there. George was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Less uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from George.
George 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.
Less blocks the body kick.
George misses with a low kick as Less jumps back.
George uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Less.
As Less tries to get set, George tries to push him back and clinch up but Less manages to avoid the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
George scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Less throws a head kick that misses.
George keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Less.
Less takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
George misses the jab.
Less tries to counter by closing the distance.
George throws a hook but Less blocks it.
George rushes Less and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Less blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Less.
George makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
George lands an elbow that stopped Less in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Name Less has been cut.
Less dodges an elbow strike from George.
George prevents a body shot from Less.
Less avoids the elbow strike from George, against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Less with an attempt at a knee that misses.
George throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lesss head.
George throws an elbow that misses.
Less lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Less throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Georges head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lambert George had his way with Name Less in that round.
The cut man is working on Name Less'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. This is the final round!
George scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
George bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Less's head backwards.
A slow jab from George misses its intended target.
George lands a leg kick that knocks Less off balance momentarily.
Less connects with a solid leg kick.
Less throws the kick towards the body but George avoids it.
Less swings and misses with a hook to the body.
George displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Less throws out the jab.
Less takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Less fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but George is out of range.
George takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
George attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
George lands a nice leg kick that just misses Less's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Less misses with a low kick.
George feinted there with a counter leg kick.
George feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Less's calf.
Nice uppercut there from Less.
George throws a leg kick but Less sees it coming and checks it nicely.
George lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Less moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Less tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
George throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Less punishes George's body with a nice straight punch.
Less throws a body shot but no joy.
George appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Less keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from George.
George throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
George lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
George tests Less's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Less looks to land a body kick but George moved away.
A jab from Less does it's job there.
George scores with a head kick. Less tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Less throws a body shot but no joy.
An inside leg kick lands from Less.
Less has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from George.
Less scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Less connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
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!
George tries to clinch there but Less circles away.
Less misses with a leg kick
and George moves into the clinch.
George with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Less blocks a body shot from George.
Less missing with knees to the body.
A short right from George on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Less creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Less is working George over against the ropes.
Less throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Georges head.
George goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lambert George has scored more points in the clinch so far.
George misses with a knee strike.
Less connects with a knee to the head.
Less tries a knee to the head but George blocks it.
Less lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of George backwards.
A short left from Less.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Less.
Less avoids a wild elbow strike from George.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
George lands an elbow inside.
Less throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but George blocks it with crossed arms.
Less blocks an uppercut.
Less misses with an elbow over the top.
Less blocks an elbow strike from George.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Name Less.
I think Less has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 47:49
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 46:49
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Name Less!
Name Less is the new featherweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Name Less thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Lambert George spoke after the fight, saying 'Gran chin'.
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RATING
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