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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between William Henry Bonney (ranked 452 p4p, 60 weight class) and Mike Van Rijn (ranked 1031 p4p, 122 weight class). Bonney comes to the ring accompanied by Call me Young Gun. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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149 lbs
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159 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
44 - 28 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, William Henry Bonney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Van Rijn!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Rijn swinging wildly here.
Bonney takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Van Rijn misses with a body kick.
Bonney pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A left and a right from Van Rijn both land. Nice combination.
Bonney throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bonney has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Van Rijn finds it's way round the side to connect with Bonney's head.
Van Rijn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bonney moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Bonney misses the target.
Mike Van Rijn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bonney throws a head kick that half lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Rijn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Van Rijn misses with a wild body shot.
Van Rijn looks to land a combination but Bonney avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Bonney misses the target.
A lazy left from Bonney finds it's target.
Van Rijn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonney moves away.
Bonney looks to land a right hand but Van Rijn moved out of range.
Bonney looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bonney lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bonney lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Van Rijn.
Van Rijn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Rijn slips under a jab from Bonney.
Bonney has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Van Rijn finds it's way round the side to connect with Bonney's head.
Bonney wants to clinch up but Van Rijn keeps it at a distance.
Van Rijn looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Van Rijn throws a head kick that misses.
Van Rijn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bonney was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Van Rijn works Bonney's body with a nice hook.
Van Rijn is looking to land body kicks.
Van Rijn moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice body kick there by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Van Rijn is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bonney rather than just go for the knockout.
Van Rijn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Bonney was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bonney keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Rijn 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.
Bonney looks to land a combination but Van Rijn avoids it well.
A thudding body kick lands there by Van Rijn!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonney just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Rijn throws a low kick but Bonney moves out of range easily.
Bonney uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Rijn.
Bonney appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Van Rijn scores with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonney moves out of range as Van Rijn strikes.
Van Rijn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bonney lands a head kick!
Van Rijn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bonney.
Bonney slips a jab from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn misses with a series of wild punches.
Bonney checks a low kick from Van Rijn.
Bonney pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice body kick from Van Rijn.
Bonney slips under a jab from Van Rijn.
Bonney takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bonney wants to clinch.
Van Rijn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Rijn lands a nice hook to Bonney's body. Bonney takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonney takes a head kick and keeps coming.
William Henry Bonney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Van Rijn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonney moves away.
Bonney swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bonney misses with a low kick.
Van Rijn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bonney was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bonney lands a nice leg kick that just misses Van Rijn's sensitive parts.
Van Rijn misses with a hook
and Bonney counters with a three punch combo that has Van Rijn backing up. Van Rijn nods at Bonney to acknowledge the strikes.
Van Rijn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Rijn thuds a left hand into Bonney's body.
Van Rijn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bonney throws a half hearted mid kick.
Van Rijn takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Van Rijn lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bonney throws a body punch but Van Rijn moves out of range.
Bonney lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A combination from Van Rijn does no damage.
Van Rijn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Van Rijn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Van Rijn misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonney looks to land a right hand but Van Rijn moved out of range.
Bonney throws a low kick but it's checked well by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn thuds his shin into the meat of Bonney's side.
Some wild striking there from Van Rijn.
A lazy left from Van Rijn finds it's target.
Bonney misses with a hook. Van Rijn ducked under it nicely.
Bonney takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bonney takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bonney tries to clinch up.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bonney crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Van Rijn - the referee stops the clock and Bonney gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Van Rijn. Bonney manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Van Rijn scores with a jab.
Van Rijn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bonney misses with the combination.
Bonney gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Van Rijn throws a shot from downtown. Bonney moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Van Rijn dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Van Rijn blocks a head kick by Bonney.
A slow jab from Bonney misses its intended target.
Bonney misses with a hook.
Van Rijn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bonney moves into the clinch.
Van Rijn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bonney throws a knee to the head but misses.
Van Rijn tries a body shot but Bonney blocks it.
Van Rijn throws a head punch that misses.
Bonney will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bonney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bonney works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bonney moves in looking to clinch but Van Rijn pushes him off.
Van Rijn looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Bonney fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonney pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van Rijn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonney moves away.
Van Rijn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Van Rijn connects with a looping right hand.
Bonney closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
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!
Van Rijn dips to his left and cracks Bonney with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Rijn misses with a body punch
and Bonney counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van Rijn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bonney looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Van Rijn throws an overhand right that lands on Bonney's shoulder, as Bonney tries to avoid the shot.
Bonney goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bonney throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Van Rijn misses with a body shot.
Bonney lands with a thumping leg kick.
Van Rijn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Van Rijn throws a nice looking combination but Bonney bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A counter left hand to the body from Bonney misses its target.
Bonney misses with a series of wild punches.
Van Rijn tries a quick counter leg kick but Bonney is wise to it.
Van Rijn scores with a head kick. Bonney tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Van Rijn gets tackled into the ropes by Bonney. Bonney maintains the clinch.
Van Rijn struggles to land a body shot inside as Bonney controls his hands.
Bonney pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bonney goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Rijn misses with a combination
and Bonney counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Rijn throws a jab when Bonney was well out of range.
A slow jab from Van Rijn misses its intended target.
Van Rijn connects with a jab.
Van Rijn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Van Rijn ducks under a wild hook from Bonney.
Van Rijn throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Rijn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch combination from Bonney misses.
Van Rijn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Van Rijn.
Bonney clinches with his opponent.
Bonney tries a body shot but Van Rijn blocks it.
Bonney lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Rijn throws a head punch that misses.
Bonney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bonney misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Van Rijn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonney breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bonney with a hook.
Bonney throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Despite the aggression on Van Rijn's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Van Rijn throws a combination. Bonney tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Van Rijn throws a head kick but Bonney moves out of range.
Bonney takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bonney is looking to score with low kicks.
Bonney's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bonney duly obliges.
Bonney lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Rijn tries to land a front kick but Bonney steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van Rijn throws a head kick that misses.
Van Rijn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bonney tries a head kick but it misses.
Van Rijn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bonney.
Mike Van Rijn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Van Rijn fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bonney checks it well.
Bonney lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Mike Van Rijn has been cut.
Van Rijn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bonney scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Rijn throws a body kick that misses.
Van Rijn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Van Rijn connects with a right hand. Bonney shakes it off.
Van Rijn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That kick from Van Rijn tenderised Bonney's leg. Bonney is trying to keep his angry face on.
Van Rijn misses with a wild body shot.
Van Rijn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bonney throws out a powerful jab.
Bonney lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bonney throws a right and a left that both miss.
Van Rijn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Van Rijn lands with a good body shot.
Bonney tries to work over Van Rijn's front leg with a kick but Van Rijn checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Rijn misses with a right hand
and Van Rijn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bonney misses with a hook. Van Rijn ducked under it nicely.
Van Rijn has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Van Rijn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bonney lands with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Henry Bonney dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Van Rijn's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Van Rijn scores with a jab. Bonney acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bonney throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bonney lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Van Rijn backs up against the ropes.
Bonney takes one to the side of the head.
Van Rijn slips a jab and a cross from Bonney.
Bonney walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Van Rijn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonney moves away.
Bonney appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bonney lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Van Rijn circles away quickly and effectively.
Van Rijn misses with a hook.
As Van Rijn tries to get set, Bonney tries to push him back and clinch up but Van Rijn manages to avoid the attempt.
Bonney misses with an uppercut. Van Rijn saw that one coming.
As Bonney backs off Van Rijn throws a huge counter combo but Bonney manages to avoid it all.
Bonney throws a combination. Van Rijn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
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!
Bonney fails to land with a series of punches.
Van Rijn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Rijn throws a head kick that Bonney semi-blocks.
Van Rijn throws a lazy right hand but Bonney sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bonney looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sloppy strikes from Bonney. Those never looked like landing.
Van Rijn throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Rijn swings for the body but Bonney moves out of range.
Van Rijn scores with a jab.
Van Rijn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bonney tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Rijn was well out of range. Poor timing from Bonney.
Van Rijn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Van Rijn moves out of range of the body kick.
William Henry Bonney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Van Rijn scores with a jab to the head.
Van Rijn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Van Rijn pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Van Rijn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Van Rijn cracks Bonney with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Van Rijn checks a leg kick.
Van Rijn throws a body punch but Bonney moves out of range.
Bonney was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Van Rijn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bonney.
Bonney cracks Van Rijn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Rijn misses with a double jab.
Van Rijn scores with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonney is looking to clinch but Van Rijn is avoiding it.
Bonney bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Van Rijn tries to get set, Bonney tries to push him back and clinch up but Van Rijn manages to avoid the attempt.
Van Rijn checks the leg kick.
Bonney fails to land with a series of punches.
Van Rijn scores with a hook to the body. Bonney takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Van Rijn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Van Rijn misses with an uppercut
and Bonney connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bonney looks to land a body kick but Van Rijn moved away.
Van Rijn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Van Rijn lands with a good body shot.
Bonney lands a glancing blow to the side of Van Rijn's head.
Bonney uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Rijn.
Bonney doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Rijn circles away.
Van Rijn connects with a crisp jab.
Bonney lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Van Rijn as he connects with a hook.
Bonney lands a jab-cross combination.
Van Rijn is rocked!
Bonney closes the distance and clinches.
Van Rijn is still on wobbly legs! Can Bonney finish him?
Van Rijn misses with a punch to the body.
Van Rijn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Rijn seems to have recovered his senses.
Van Rijn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bonney's elbow.
Van Rijn throws a punch but it's blocked by Bonney.
Bonney blocks a body shot from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn avoiding damage as Bonney throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bonney fails to land.
Van Rijn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bonney lands a right hand.
A short right from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bonney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Rijn misses with a body punch.
Bonney misses with a body punch.
Van Rijn tries to throw a body punch but Bonney avoids it by throwing Van Rijn back against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Rijn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonney blocking some punches.
Van Rijn can't find room to land a body shot as Bonney controls the action.
Van Rijn scores with a shoulder strike.
Bonney with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bonney lands a knee to the head.
Van Rijn tries a body shot but Bonney blocks it.
Bonney has Van Rijn pressed against the ropes, preventing Van Rijn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Van Rijn can't find room to land a body shot as Bonney controls the action.
Van Rijn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn digs a right hand into Bonney's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bonney's gas tank.
Bonney tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Rijn's elbow.
A short right from Van Rijn on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bonney manages to break the clinch.
Van Rijn dodges the punch combination from Bonney.
Bonney missing with a left hand there. Van Rijn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
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 William Henry Bonney.
I think Bonney has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for William Henry Bonney!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Mike Van Rijn!
The fight ends as a draw!
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RATING
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