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Dynasty 38 : Bruce vs Republic PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Leeroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Mad Mike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Leeroy might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Legend of the Dragon. 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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198 cm
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213 lbs
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206 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruce Leeroy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Big Mad Mike! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Leeroy clinches with his opponent.
Mad Mike is trying to break free. Mad Mike wants to break free but Leeroy has control.
Leeroy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Leeroy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mad Mike letting Leeroy take a breather here. Leeroy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Big Mad Mike has been cut. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Leeroy avoiding damage as Mad Mike throws knees to the body.
Mad Mike tries to stall but Leeroy uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mad Mike wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mad Mike avoiding damage as Leeroy throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leeroy keeps control of Mad Mike as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Leeroy scores with a knee to the head.
Mad Mike trying to land knees to the body.
Mad Mike on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Leeroy holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Mad Mike tries a body shot but Leeroy blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mad Mike is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Mad Mike wants to get back to striking at distance but Leeroy won't allow it.
Leeroy scores with a nice hook to the head. Leeroy connects with a knee to the head.
Mad Mike trying to stall but Leeroy improves his position.
Mad Mike tries to break the clinch but Leeroy is controlling the position. Mad Mike is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Mad Mike is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Stalling in the clinch from Leeroy.
Mad Mike tries a body shot but Leeroy blocks it.
Mad Mike has had enough of the clinch but Leeroy keeps him there for the moment. Mad Mike wants to get back to striking at distance but Leeroy won't allow it.
Mad Mike wants to break free but Leeroy has control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Mad Mike tries to break the clinch but Leeroy is controlling the position. Mad Mike is trying to push Leeroy away but Leeroy has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Leeroy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mad Mike's efforts to push away. Leeroy scores a nice knee to the body.
Leeroy has Mad Mike pressed against the ropes, preventing Mad Mike from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Leeroy has Mad Mike pressed against the ropes.
Leeroy lands a nice uppercut. Mad Mike trying to stall but Leeroy improves his position.
Mad Mike wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Leeroy lands on the inside with an uppercut. Mad Mike wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mad Mike on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Leeroy is stalling here.
Leeroy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mad Mike blocks it with crossed arms. Leeroy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Leeroy. Mad Mike taking a breather. A right hand to the body from Leeroy.
Leeroy blocks the elbow strike.
Mad Mike is trying to break free. Leeroy is trying to maintain a safe position but Mad Mike gets an underhook and turns Leeroy into the ropes. Leeroy with a knee to the head.
Mad Mike tries to break free but Leeroy pushes him back against the ropes. Leeroy scores with a nice hook to the head. Mad Mike has had enough of the clinch but Leeroy keeps him there for the moment. Mad Mike wants to get back to striking at distance but Leeroy won't allow it.
Leeroy keeps control of Mad Mike as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Mad Mike is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mad Mike takes a knee to the side of the body. Mad Mike looks gassed! Mad Mike looking to stall.
Leeroy's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Mad Mike swings wildly with an uppercut but Leeroy uses good head movement to avoid it. Leeroy leaning his opponent against the ropes. Mad Mike stalling the fight.
Leeroy working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mad Mike's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Mad Mike tries to break the clinch but Leeroy is controlling the position. Leeroy stalling in the clinch.
Leeroy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Leeroy lands a body punch.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Mad Mike misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stalling in the clinch from Leeroy.
Leeroy gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Leeroy lands a knee to the body.
Leeroy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Leeroy scores with a knee to the head.
Leeroy is working Mad Mike over against the ropes. A nice right hand lands inside from Leeroy. Mad Mike is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Mad Mike letting Leeroy take a breather here. Leeroy lands a knee to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Leeroy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mad Mike in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Stalling in the clinch from Leeroy.
Leeroy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Leeroy blocks a body shot from Mad Mike. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bruce Leeroy. Leeroy moves into range and clinches up with Mad Mike. Leeroy tries to land knees in the clinch but Mad Mike avoids the damage to the body. Mad Mike blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Mad Mike has had enough of the clinch but Leeroy keeps him there for the moment. Mad Mike taking a breather. Leeroy misses with a knee strike.
Mad Mike wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Leeroy has him pressed against the ropes.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Leeroy holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Leeroy landing knees to the head.
Mad Mike is trying to force a seperation but Leeroy has the dominant position. Leeroy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Leeroy lands a knee to the body.
Mad Mike is trying to maintain a safe position but Leeroy gets an underhook and turns Mad Mike into the ropes. A bit of stalling here from Leeroy.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bruce Leeroy. Leeroy avoids the head kick by Mad Mike.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. A knee to the head by Leeroy.
That has opened up Big Mad Mike's cut even more. Leeroy slows down the pace here.
Leeroy crunches a lovely knee into Mad Mike's ribcage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Mad Mike takes a shot to the head. A nice left hand lands by Leeroy.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Leeroy lands a shot to the body. Mad Mike has had enough of the clinch but Leeroy keeps him there for the moment. Mad Mike is trying to break free. Leeroy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Leeroy lands a nice knee to the body.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Leeroy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mad Mike up against the ropes. A right hook to the body lands for Leeroy.
Leeroy slows down the pace here.
Mad Mike trying to land knees to the body.
Leeroy stalling.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Leeroy for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bruce Leeroy. Mad Mike rushes Leeroy and presses him up against the ropes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Leeroy dominated that round. The cut man is working on Big Mad Mike's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mad Mike rushes Leeroy and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Mad Mike wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Leeroy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Leeroy just leaning against Mad Mike, taking a breather. Mad Mike stalling in the clinch but Leeroy improves position. Mad Mike misses with a hook from the clinch. Leeroy tries to land knees in the clinch but Mad Mike avoids the damage to the body. Mad Mike is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Leeroy has Mad Mike pushed against the ropes. Mad Mike stalling in the clinch but Leeroy improves position. Leeroy trying to land knees to the body.
Leeroy lands a nice knee to the body. Mad Mike is breathing heavily. A short body shot lands from Leeroy as the two fighters clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Leeroy with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Leeroy.
Leeroy lands a knee to the head.
Mad Mike is rocked! Leeroy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Leeroy lands a knee to the body.
Leeroy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Leeroy scores with a knee to the head.
Mad Mike being controlled against the ropes. Mad Mike has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Leeroy obliges. A quick uppercut on the inside from Leeroy. Leeroy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Leeroy lands a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Mad Mike takes a knee right on the jaw!
A short body shot lands from Leeroy as the two fighters clinch.
Leeroy stalling in the clinch.
Leeroy lands a good knee to the midsection. Mad Mike won't want to take too many of those. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Leeroy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mad Mike in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Leeroy lands an uppercut. A right hand to the body from Leeroy.
Knees to the body from Leeroy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Leeroy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Leeroy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Leeroy just leaning against Mad Mike, taking a breather. Leeroy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mad Mike stalling in the clinch but Leeroy improves position. Leeroy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mad Mike lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Leeroy scores with a knee to the head.
The cut above Big Mad Mike's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Mad Mike being controlled against the ropes. Leeroy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mad Mike lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Leeroy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Mad Mike has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Nice body punch from Leeroy - that landed with a thud.
Leeroy unloads a knee to the mid-section. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Leeroy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mad Mike takes a knee to the side of the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Leeroy.
Mad Mike is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Leeroy is keeping busy. Leeroy lands a shot to the body. Leeroy leaning against his opponent.
Mad Mike working hard to break the clinch. Leeroy landing knees to the head.
Mad Mike misses with a punch to the body.
Leeroy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mad Mike has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mad Mike being controlled against the ropes. Bruce Leeroy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Leeroy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mad Mike can do to turn this around? Mad Mike throws a knee to the head but misses.
Leeroy keeps control of Mad Mike as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Leeroy has Mad Mike pressed against the ropes, preventing Mad Mike from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Leeroy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mad Mike tries to break free but Leeroy pushes him back against the ropes. Leeroy connects with a knee to the head.
Leeroy trying to land knees to the body.
Mad Mike working hard to break the clinch. Mad Mike avoiding damage as Leeroy throws knees to the body.
Mad Mike misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leeroy.
Leeroy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mad Mike up against the ropes.
That's six minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Mad Mike tries to break the clinch but Leeroy is controlling the position. Mad Mike looking to slow down the pace here. Leeroy prevents a body shot from Mad Mike. Mad Mike goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leeroy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mad Mike tries to break the clinch but Leeroy is controlling the position. Leeroy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mad Mike's efforts to push away. Mad Mike wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Leeroy has him pressed against the ropes. Mad Mike trying to control the position but instead, Leeroy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mad Mike into the ropes. Mad Mike is looking to break free of the clinch but Leeroy has double underhooks.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Mad Mike misses with an elbow over the top. Mad Mike has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Mad Mike is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Leeroy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mad Mike up against the ropes. Leeroy prevents Mad Mike from breaking the clinch. Mad Mike swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mad Mike is looking to break free of the clinch but Leeroy has double underhooks. Leeroy lands an uppercut. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Leeroy holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Mad Mike wants to get back to striking at distance but Leeroy won't allow it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Leeroy lands a knee to the body.
Leeroy lands a nice knee to the body. Leeroy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Leeroy prevents Mad Mike from breaking the clinch. Leeroy working the clinch nicely. Mad Mike is working for position but Leeroy cracks him with a big knee to the head! Mad Mike crumples up against the ropes and Leeroy lands two more shots before the ref can save Mad Mike! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Bruce Leeroy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladamir Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ayumu Hirohito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hirohito has chosen The Vapors - I think I'm turning Japanese as his entrance music. 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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265 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vladamir Bear! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ayumu Hirohito! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bear avoids the head kick by Hirohito.
Hirohito keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hirohito.
Bear throws a series of punches but Hirohito moves out of range. Ayumu Hirohito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hirohito misses with a head kick.
Hirohito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hirohito chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A head kick misses from Hirohito. Hirohito looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Hirohito backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Bear's temple! It sends Bear violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Hirohito celebrates and the doctors try to help Bear!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Ayumu Hirohito!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Malicious Destroyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colin Remmers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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300 lbs
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295 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Malicious Destroyer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Colin Remmers! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Remmers lands with a right and another and another! Destroyer is in big trouble! Remmers lands again and this time it's lights out for Destroyer! A quality knockout there for Remmers.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Colin Remmers!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julio El Toro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Alonso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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190 lbs
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198 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Julio El Toro! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alex Alonso! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick by Alonso misses and El Toro counters with a good low kick that Alonso was not able to check. El Toro instigates a clinch. El Toro keeps control of Alonso as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. El Toro working Alonso over with knees to the body. El Toro with a knee to the head.
It looks like Alex Alonso has been cut. El Toro lands a knee to the head.
Alonso is trying to force a seperation but El Toro has the dominant position. A knee to the head by El Toro.
Alonso looks gassed! El Toro comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. El Toro lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A knee to the head by El Toro.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. El Toro drops Alonso with a big knee straight up the middle! Alonso is covering up against the ropes but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Alonso is rocked! The fighters circle, before El Toro throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Alonso's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! El Toro lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Julio El Toro!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Batraz Osetin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buakaw por pramuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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189 cm
25
167 lbs
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157 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Batraz Osetin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Buakaw por pramuk! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Osetin darts in trying to clinch and por pramuk counters with a flying knee. Nice. por pramuk looks to throw a body kick enabling Osetin to counter with a crisp jab. por pramuk walks into a left hand. A low kick from Osetin misses and por pramuk counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Osetin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Osetin moves to clinch but por pramuk breaks away and por pramuk counters with a nice body kick. A head kick by por pramuk misses and Osetin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. por pramuk throws a right and a left that Osetin avoids nicely. por pramuk goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Jab by Osetin. Osetin moves out of range of the body kick from por pramuk.
That's one minute gone in the round. Osetin darts in trying to clinch and por pramuk makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Osetin really felt that one! Osetin is breathing heavily. A head kick misses from por pramuk. Osetin tries to clinch up and por pramuk counters with a one-two to the body. por pramuk lands a nice looking body kick. por pramuk falls off balance throwing a combination
and Osetin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Osetin moves out of range of the body kick. Osetin avoids the head kick by por pramuk.
That's two minutes gone in the round. por pramuk swinging wildly here.
Osetin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
por pramuk misses with a combination
and Osetin makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. por pramuk really felt that one! A looping hook to the body misses from por pramuk. Osetin does a little dance to reset his feet. por pramuk misses with a body kick. por pramuk misses with a double jab
and Osetin counters with a head kick. por pramuk scores with a kick to the midsection. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. por pramuk throws a push kick but Osetin slaps the foot to one side. por pramuk throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Osetin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. por pramuk throws a push kick but Osetin slaps the foot to one side. por pramuk pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. por pramuk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Osetin circles away quickly and effectively. por pramuk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Osetin darts in trying to clinch and por pramuk makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Osetin really felt that one! por pramuk is looking to land body kicks. Both fighters circling a little - por pramuk finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. por pramuk explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. This has been an exciting period of action! por pramuk fails to land with a series of punches.
Osetin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's four minutes gone in the round. por pramuk throws a series of punches but Osetin avoids them all with ease. Batraz Osetin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Osetin closes the distance looking to clinch and por pramuk counters with a head kick that drops Osetin to the mat! Osetin scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Osetin is rocked! por pramuk fails to land with a series of punches.
Oh Osetin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Nice body kick from por pramuk. Osetin seems to have got his legs back now. Osetin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. por pramuk throws a right and a left that Osetin avoids nicely. por pramuk throws a push kick but Osetin slaps the foot to one side. por pramuk circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Osetin drops to the canvas, hurt badly! por pramuk follows Osetin to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buakaw por pramuk!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Larry David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pratipar Rapcheep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think David might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to PRINCE RAMA - RAGHUPATI. This should be a great matchup!
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Larry David! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pratipar Rapcheep! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rapcheep wants to clinch. Rapcheep thows a left - swing and a miss! David avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rapcheep gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Rapcheep tries to clinch but David is having none of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rapcheep tries to clinch but fails miserably and David cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Pratipar Rapcheep seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice jab there from David.
It looks like Pratipar Rapcheep has been cut. Rapcheep misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rapcheep wants to clinch up but David keeps it at a distance. David misses with a wild body shot. Rapcheep moves in looking to clinch but David pushes him off. David circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rapcheep wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Rapcheep tries to clinch up. Rapcheep tries to clinch but David moves away and David counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Rapcheep looks to clinch and David counters with a thumping low kick. David thows a body shot but no joy. Rapcheep tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but David paws at him with a jab and circles away. David avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rapcheep tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but David was well out of range. Poor timing from Rapcheep. Rapcheep swinging wildly here.
Rapcheep closes the distance but David moves to the side and David counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. David scores with a head kick. Rapcheep tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Rapcheep doesn't manage to clinch there - David circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from David. Rapcheep does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. David throws a lazy head kick and Rapcheep counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. David throws a wild body kick that Rapcheep sees coming a mile off. Rapcheep is looking to clinch but David is avoiding it.
Rapcheep tries to clinch and David makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. David throws a lazy head kick and Rapcheep counters with a flying knee. Nice. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rapcheep tries to clinch up and David counters with a left to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Rapcheep is looking to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - David looks like he's thinking about clinching though. David avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
David pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rapcheep tries to clinch but David moves out of range.
That's six minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Rapcheep misses with a double jab
and David counters by clinching up. David tries to land a knee to the head but Rapcheep blocks with his arms.
David lands a body punch. David tries to break free but Rapcheep pushes him back against the ropes. David landing knees to the head.
Rapcheep breaks the clinch.
Rapcheep is looking to clinch but David is avoiding it.
Rapcheep throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rapcheep tries to close the distance and clinch up but David swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Rapcheep tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Rapcheep looks gassed! Rapcheep misses with a telegraphed body shot
and David counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rapcheep misses with a looping right. David looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A punch combination from David misses. Rapcheep tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. David manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Rapcheep tries to clinch there but David circles away.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Rapcheep misses with a hook to the body
and David counters with a nice leg kick. Rapcheep is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rapcheep tries to close the distance and clinch but David swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. David throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rapcheep. Rapcheep tries to close the distance and clinch but David swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rapcheep tries to clinch up but David circles away and keeps his distance.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Rapcheep misses. Rapcheep is looking to clinch. David swats away the attempt to clinch by Rapcheep. Rapcheep fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rapcheep doesn't manage to clinch there - David circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry David dominated that round. The cut man is working on Pratipar Rapcheep's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Rapcheep tries to clinch up. Rapcheep is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rapcheep tries to clinch but David is having none of it. David misses with a wild body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rapcheep is looking to clinch. Rapcheep fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rapcheep moves in looking to clinch but David pushes him off. Rapcheep is looking to take this fight into the clinch. An inside leg kick lands from David. David uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Rapcheep tries to close the distance and clinch but David swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. David keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. David circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rapcheep tries to close the distance and clinch up but David swats him away and circles back towards the center. Rapcheep fails in his attempt to clinch. Rapcheep throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rapcheep tries to clinch up. Rapcheep tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Rapcheep is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down David rather than just go for the knockout. Rapcheep tries to grapple but his opponent circles and David counters with a head kick. That will keep Rapcheep thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's three minutes gone in the round. David keeps the fight on the outside. David throws a sloppy head kick and Rapcheep counters with a nice uppercut. David misses with a body shot.
Larry David is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rapcheep is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rapcheep clinches up with David and pushes him back against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Rapcheep misses with an elbow over the top. David misses with a knee to the head. Rapcheep looking to throw knees to the head but David is blocking nicely.
David blocks an elbow strike from Rapcheep.
Rapcheep throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but David blocks it with crossed arms. Rapcheep looks to throw an elbow but misses. Rapcheep blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for David. Rapcheep misses with an elbow over the top. Rapcheep lands an elbow inside. Rapcheep keeps the fight in the clinch, despite David's efforts to push away. David looking to throw knees to the head but Rapcheep is blocking nicely.
David tries to work over Rapcheep's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. David lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rapcheep backwards. David tries a knee to the head but Rapcheep blocks it.
Rapcheep pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Rapcheep lands a body punch. Rapcheep pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. David lands a body shot. David is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. David landing knees to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. David softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's five minutes gone in the round. David tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
David misses with a punch on the inside.
David blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Rapcheep stalling the fight.
David has a couple of punches blocked by Rapcheep.
David tries a knee to the head but Rapcheep blocks it.
David tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Rapcheep creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through David's defenses.
It looks like Larry David has been cut. Rapcheep stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rapcheep lands an elbow just above David 's eye. Rapcheep misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from David.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Rapcheep throws an elbow but misses. David avoiding damage as Rapcheep throws knees to the body.
David has had enough of the clinch but Rapcheep keeps him there for the moment. David swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rapcheep pushes David back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. A frustrated look appears on David's face as he tries to break the clinch. Rapcheep softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Rapcheep lands a left hand that snaps the head of David backwards. David throws a punch but it's blocked by Rapcheep. Rapcheep manages to break the clinch.
Rapcheep doesn't manage to clinch there - David circles away.
Rapcheep tries to clinch up and David counters with a straight right hand.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Rapcheep tries to close the distance and clinch but David swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rapcheep misses with the combination.
Rapcheep is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Rapcheep tries to clinch up. Rapcheep tries to clinch but David moves out of range. David walks into a straight right hand from Rapcheep. Rapcheep tries to clinch up. Rapcheep tries to clinch up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Rapcheep tries to clinch there but David circles away.
Rapcheep tries to clinch up. Rapcheep doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A head kick by David misses and Rapcheep counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Rapcheep tries to clinch there but David circles away.
David keeps the fight on the outside.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Rapcheep tries to clinch up and David counters with a one-two to the body. Rapcheep wants to clinch. Rapcheep tries to clinch and David makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. David avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
David tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry David dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! David's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rapcheep wants to clinch. An inside leg kick from David misses. Larry David is winning the standup battle so far. Rapcheep tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rapcheep tries to clinch up but David circles away and keeps his distance. Rapcheep tries to close the distance and clinch but David swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rapcheep fails in his attempt to clinch. Rapcheep tries to clinch but David is having none of it. Rapcheep closes the distance looking to clinch and David counters with a nice body shot. Rapcheep tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Rapcheep wants to clinch up but David keeps it at a distance. Rapcheep is looking to clinch. Rapcheep stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from David. David misses with a looping right. Rapcheep tries to clinch but David is having none of it. Rapcheep tries to grapple but his opponent circles The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. and David counters with an inside leg kick. Rapcheep takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from David. Rapcheep wants to clinch. David throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Rapcheep misses the shot to the body. Rapcheep tries to grapple but his opponent circles and David counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rapcheep is lucky that one didn't land flush. Rapcheep tries to clinch up but David circles away and keeps his distance. Rapcheep misses with a double jab.
David swats away the attempt to clinch by Rapcheep.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Rapcheep tries to clinch there but David circles away.
Rapcheep misses with a double jab.
Rapcheep fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rapcheep tries to clinch up but David circles away and keeps his distance. Rapcheep tries to clinch up but David circles away and keeps his distance.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. David scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rapcheep in his tracks.
That has opened up Pratipar Rapcheep's cut even more. Rapcheep doesn't manage to clinch there - David circles away.
Rapcheep is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rapcheep swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rapcheep fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. David throws a combination that misses and Rapcheep counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps David thinking. David stuns Rapcheep with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Rapcheep fails in his attempt to clinch. Rapcheep misses with a left hand and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Rapcheep tries to grapple but his opponent circles and David counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Rapcheep walks forward, straight into a front kick from David. Rapcheep defending well as David loads up on a big left hand. Rapcheep tries to close the distance and clinch but David swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rapcheep fails in his attempt to clinch. David throws a low kick but Rapcheep avoids it. Rapcheep tries to clinch there but David circles away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Rapcheep misses with a head kick.
A punch combination from David misses. Rapcheep wants to clinch. Rapcheep fails in his attempt to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry David clearly takes that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rapcheep tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. David manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Rapcheep tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. David manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. David moves out of range as Rapcheep strikes. Rapcheep fails in his attempt to clinch. Rapcheep tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but David paws at him with a jab and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rapcheep blocks a head kick by David.
David fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rapcheep.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rapcheep tries to close the distance and clinch but David swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. David lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rapcheep's sensitive parts. Rapcheep tries to clinch but David is having none of it. David throws a right hand that misses
letting Rapcheep counter with a right hand. Rapcheep tries to clinch up. Rapcheep connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. David lands a leg kick that knocks Rapcheep off balance momentarily. Rapcheep tries to clinch but David moves out of range. Rapcheep tries to clinch there but David circles away.
Rapcheep is looking to clinch. A decent looking cross lands there for David. Rapcheep tries to close the distance and clinch but David swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. David lands with a nice body punch. Rapcheep is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Rapcheep tries to clinch there but David circles away.
David misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
David tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Rapcheep wants to clinch up but David keeps it at a distance. David fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rapcheep tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. David manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Rapcheep wants to clinch. Rapcheep cracks David with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. David avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
David keeps the fight on the outside.
That's five minutes gone in the round. David thows a body shot but no joy. David misses with a double jab
and Rapcheep counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Rapcheep tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but David paws at him with a jab and circles away. David is looking to clinch. Rapcheep tries to clinch there but David circles away.
That's six minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Rapcheep tries a head kick but it misses.
Rapcheep tries to clinch but David moves out of range. David tries to land a front kick but Rapcheep steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. David lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rapcheep takes a step back to recover. Rapcheep wants to clinch up but David keeps it at a distance.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. David lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rapcheep's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. David lands a head kick. Rapcheep smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Rapcheep fails in his attempt to clinch. Rapcheep fails in his attempt to clinch. Rapcheep doesn't manage to clinch there - David circles away.
Rapcheep fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. David avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rapcheep lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rapcheep. David misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rapcheep tries to clinch but David moves out of range. Rapcheep wants to clinch. David avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Rapcheep fails in his attempt to clinch. Rapcheep slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Rapcheep tries to clinch up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from David. Rapcheep is looking to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry David had his way with Pratipar Rapcheep in that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Rapcheep fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rapcheep is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by David. Rapcheep tries to clinch up but David circles away and keeps his distance. Rapcheep tries to clinch but David moves out of range. David lands with an overhand left. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rapcheep is looking to clinch. David shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rapcheep tries to clinch but David is having none of it. Rapcheep is looking to clinch but David is avoiding it.
Rapcheep is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rapcheep is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rapcheep tries to clinch but David moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. David circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rapcheep paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. David is looking to land body kicks. A combination from Rapcheep does no damage. Rapcheep dodges the punch combination from David.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rapcheep tries to clinch up. A looping hook to the body misses from Rapcheep. David does a little dance to reset his feet. Rapcheep is looking to clinch but David is avoiding it.
David is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rapcheep can do to turn this around? David misses with a head kick.
Rapcheep blocks a head kick by David.
Rapcheep tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but David paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Rapcheep tries to clinch there but David circles away.
Rapcheep tries to clinch but fails miserably and David counters with a one-two to the body. Rapcheep takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. David circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rapcheep tries to clinch there but David circles away.
Rapcheep tries to clinch but David is having none of it.
That's five minutes gone in the round. David steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rapcheep. Rapcheep tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but David paws at him with a jab and circles away. A nice inside leg kick there by David. That's going to slow Rapcheep down. Rapcheep tries to clinch up. David keeps the fight on the outside. Rapcheep dips to his left and cracks David with an uppercut!
That's six minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Rapcheep moves in looking to clinch but David pushes him off. David tries to land a body kick and Rapcheep counters with a series of strikes. David will be more careful next time no doubt. Rapcheep closes the distance looking to clinch and David counters with a two punch combo. Rapcheep tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. David manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Pratipar Rapcheep has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's seven minutes gone in the round. David thows a body kick. Rapcheep tries to catch it but that hurt him. Rapcheep is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? David ducks under a wild hook from Rapcheep. Rapcheep takes a shot right to the bread basket. Rapcheep fails in his attempt to clinch. Rapcheep is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rapcheep doesn't manage to clinch there - David circles away.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. David swats away the attempt to clinch by Rapcheep. Rapcheep tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. David throws a combination that misses and Rapcheep counters with a left and a right that stings David. David throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rapcheep counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Rapcheep moves out of range of the leg kick from David.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. No joy there for Rapcheep, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
David throws a leg kick which misses Rapcheep's front leg but catches the back leg as Rapcheep tries to avoid it. David lands a nice hook to Rapcheep's body. Rapcheep takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Rapcheep tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. David manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. David swats away the attempt to clinch by Rapcheep. Rapcheep is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Larry David showed his dominance in that final round. Well David has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Larry David! Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Larry David! Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Larry David!
Larry David wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Thiago Machida has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Thiago Machida! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruce Lee! The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Machida counters with a two punch combo. Lee swings away with a body shot that misses
and Machida counters with a nice body shot. Machida lands a nice shot to the body.
Machida throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease. Lee swings and misses with a shot to the body and Machida counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Lee throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lee misses with a lunging right hand
and Machida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Machida lands the left hand. A big right from Machida misses. Machida connects with the punch. Machida swings widly with a right hand
and Lee counters with an outside leg kick.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Machida moves out of range easily. Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Machida digs a good hook to Lee's body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Lee misses with a body kick. Machida looks to land a combination. Lee sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Lee misses with an uppercut
and Machida cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Machida works Lee's body with a nice hook. Lee throws a low kick but Machida avoids it. Lee misses with a low kick.
Lee connects with a leg kick. Machida looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Machida swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Machida blocks the body kick.
Lee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Machida has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Machida connects with a looping right hand.
Machida swings widly with a right hand
and Lee counters with a slapping leg kick. The crowd cheers as Machida lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lee doesn't seem phased though. Machida misses with a few strikes there.
Machida tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lee lands a head kick!
It looks like Thiago Machida has been cut. A chopping leg kick lands by Lee. Lee throws a leg kick but Machida checks it. Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Bruce Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lee pivots, looking for a leg kick but Machida is out of range and Lee settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Lee. Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Machida counter with a right hand. Machida avoids the head kick by Lee.
Machida checks the leg kick nicely there.
Machida on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lee. Lee obviously looking to wear him down.
Lee wants to land a leg kick but Machida is out of range. Machida is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee. Lee throws a lazy uppercut
letting Machida counter with a right hand. Lee misses with a head kick.
Lee attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Machida counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lee thinking. Machida is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee throws a leg kick and Machida counters with a straight right hand. That kick from Lee tenderised Machida's leg. Machida is trying to keep his angry face on. Lee takes one to the side of the head.
Machida looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well. Lee attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Machida throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily. Machida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Machida throws a right hand that misses
and Lee counters with a nice leg kick. Lee throws a poor cross that misses
letting Machida counter with a right hand. Machida moves out of range of the body kick from Lee.
Lee throws a leg kick that misses.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Lee motions for Machida to come forward. Lee throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Machida is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Machida checks a leg kick. Lee throws a leg kick that is checked and Machida counters with a nice body shot. Machida misses with a wild combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lee. Machida waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee. Lee throws a head kick but Machida moves out of range.
Machida is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Machida.
Lee throws a head kick that misses. Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Lee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Machida counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Lee drops his hands momentarily and Machida takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Lee tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Machida is able to avoid easily. Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lee misses with the body kick and Machida counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Machida checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Machida moves out of range easily. Lee with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Machida to score with a decent uppercut. Lee misses with an uppercut
and Machida counters with a three punch combo that has Lee backing up. Lee nods at Machida to acknowledge the strikes. Lee throws a leg kick and Machida counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Machida fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Lee looks gassed!
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Machida dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The fighters circle momentarily. Machida darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Lee misses with a right hand and Machida counters with a lovely straight right hand! Lee tries a low kick but Machida avoids it. Machida misses with a lunging right hand
and Lee counters with an inside leg kick. Lee throws a chopping leg kick but Machida manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Machida throws a right and a left that Lee avoids nicely. Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Machida moves out of range easily. Lee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Machida lands a really nice looking cross but Lee seems unphased.
Lee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Machida's calf. Machida scores with a decent looking hook.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Machida cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Machida blocks a head kick by Lee.
Machida throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Machida takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Lee throws a lazy uppercut
and Machida counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Machida throws a series of strikes that have Lee backpedaling.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lee tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lee misses the body punch and Machida counters with a three punch combo that has Lee backing up. Lee nods at Machida to acknowledge the strikes. An inside leg kick from Lee misses. Lee throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Lee wants to land a leg kick but Machida is out of range. Machida is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Machida throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lee misses with a head kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Machida. Lee throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Machida darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Machida throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lee on the side of the head. Lee attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lee tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. A low kick from Lee is predictable there and Machida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Machida dominated that round. The cut man is working on Thiago Machida's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Machida bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Lee lands a head kick. Machida smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Lee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Machida scores with a nice head shot. Thiago Machida is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Machida checks a leg kick. Machida takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Lee plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lee in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Lee looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lee slips a jab from Machida. A left lands for Machida. Lee attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Lee 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. Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Machida connects with the punch. Lee misses with an uppercut
enabling Machida to counter with a crisp jab. Lee throws a lazy head kick and Machida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Machida lands with a hook. Lee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Lee blocks a jab. Machida moves out of range of the leg kick from Lee. Machida moves into range and connects with a jab. Machida scores with a decent looking hook. Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Machida sizes up Lee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Lee attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Machida moves out of range easily. Machida drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Thiago Machida is winning the standup battle so far. Lee on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Lee is breathing heavily. Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Machida counters with a stiff right hand. Lee throws a right hand that misses
and Machida cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A cross from Machida lands. Machida fails to land with a series of punches.
Machida uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lee has time to react. Machida lands a lovely overhand right. Machida checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A bone on bone clash there as Machida blocks the leg kick.
Lee scores with a nice strike. Lee wants to slow Machida down by chopping away at his legs. Machida avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee misses with a low kick. Lee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Machida ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Machida pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Machida lands a body shot.
Machida cracks Lee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Machida throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it. Lee throws a leg kick and Machida counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Machida lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lee throws a leg kick but Machida sees it coming and moves out of range. Lee throws a head kick that misses and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Machida checks a leg kick. Machida lands with an overhand left. Lee misses with a lunging right hand
and Machida counters with a nice body shot. Lee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Lee throws a good cross that connects.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Lee throws a leg kick and Machida counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Machida moves out of range of the leg kick from Lee. Lee throws a leg kick that is checked and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Machida counters with a straight right hand. A head kick misses from Lee. Lee misses with a leg kick. Lee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Machida checks the leg kick. Machida feints a jab promting Lee to slip. Machida then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lee slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Lee misses with a left hand and Machida counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lee thinking. Lee finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Machida swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Lee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Machida.
Machida lands the left hand. Machida throws a series of strikes that have Lee backpedaling.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Machida lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Machida throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Machida bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Machida swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Lee misses with a leg kick and Machida counters with a left and a right that stings Lee. Machida clobbers Lee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Lee tries a low kick but Machida avoids it. Machida misses with a looping left. Machida avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee is looking to chop away at Machida's legs. Machida connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lee's hands. Lee throws a right hand that misses
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut. Machida lands a glancing blow to the side of Lee's head. Machida throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease. Machida throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Machida throws a big shot that misses. Lee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Machida. A bone on bone clash there as Machida blocks the leg kick.
Lee scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Lee throws out a leg kick but Machida moves out of range and Lee only half commits. Lee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Lee misses with a hook
and Machida makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Machida lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lee backs up against the ropes.
Lee misses with a hook
and Machida counters with a left to the body. A leg kick checked by Machida. Machida checks a leg kick.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Machida scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A head kick misses from Lee. Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Machida. Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Machida lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Machida scores to the head and body with a nice combination! A left and a right from Machida both land. Nice combination. Lee tries a low kick but Machida avoids it. Lee misses with a left hand and Machida counters with a one-two to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Machida throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lee scores with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Machida dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Thiago Machida's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lee misses with a left hand and Machida counters with a nice uppercut. Machida scores with a nice right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Machida misses the target. Lee throws a leg kick but Machida sees it coming and checks it nicely. Machida keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lee moves away from the strike by Machida. Machida looks to land a combination. Lee sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Machida with a body punch. A glancing blow. A jab from Machida finds it's way through Lee's defenses. Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Machida with a body punch. A glancing blow. Machida connects with a body shot that sends Lee's belly button to the back. Lee is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Machida checks a leg kick. Lee throws a solid leg kick but Machida takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee. Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Machida avoids the head kick by Lee.
Machida lands with a shot to the body. Machida throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lee on the side of the head. Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Machida counters with a straight right hand. Machida connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lee. Lee circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Lee throws a leg kick and Machida counters with a left and a right that stings Lee. Machida throws out a powerful jab. Machida scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lee in his tracks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Machida moves out of range easily. Lee is looking to score with low kicks. Lee throws a lazy head kick and Machida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lee thuds his shin into the meat of Machida's side. Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Machida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A leg kick checked by Machida. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Lee might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Machida has got the better of the exchanges. Lee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Machida scores with a hook to the body. Lee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Machida blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee throws a leg kick but Machida checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Machida is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Lee throws a leg kick that misses. Machida scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Machida connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Lee throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Machida to counter with a crisp jab. Machida lands with a good body shot. Lee misses with a hook
and Machida counters with a straight right hand. Machida paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Machida misses with a few strikes there.
Good standup being displayed there by Machida as he connects with a hook. Machida displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee misses with a lunging right hand
and Machida counters with a straight right hand. Lee swings away with a body shot that misses
and Machida cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Machida scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lee is rocked! Lee throws a leg kick and Machida counters with a straight right hand. Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can Machida finish him? Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Machida counters with a lovely shot to the body. Lee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lee seems to have recovered his senses. Machida slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Lee wants to slow Machida down by chopping away at his legs. Machida pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lee back to the ropes. Machida follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. 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! Lee misses with a leg kick. Lee misses with a head kick.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Machida.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Machida cracks Lee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Machida counters with a straight right hand. Lee misses with a leg kick and Machida counters with a stiff right hand. Lee pivots, looking for a leg kick but Machida is out of range and Lee settles back down. Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jab from Machida. Lee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Machida dips to his left and cracks Lee with an uppercut! Lee misses with a left hand and Machida counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lee thinking. Lee lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Lee throws a chopping leg kick but Machida manages to avoid taking any serious damage. A low kick from Lee misses and Machida counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Machida scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lee throws a leg kick and Machida counters with a nice uppercut. Machida scores with a one two! Lee had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Machida. That did some damage! Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Machida cracks Lee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Some bone on bone action there as Machida checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Lee misses with a right hand and Machida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Machida.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Lee tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Machida swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lee. Lee throws a leg kick but Machida sees it coming and checks it nicely. A bone on bone clash there as Machida blocks the leg kick.
Machida blocks the body kick.
Machida digs a good body shot into Lee's ribs. Machida scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Lee with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Machida to score with a decent uppercut. Lee misses with a hook
and Machida counters with a lovely shot to the body. Machida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around? Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Machida.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Machida works the jab nicely. Lee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut. Machida fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Machida lands a head shot. Machida connects with a right hand. Lee shakes it off. Machida uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A chopping leg kick lands by Lee. Lee throws a lazy head kick and Machida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Machida with a nice cross. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lee walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Lee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Lee misses with a right hand and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Machida scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Lee tests Machida's chin there with a solid looking shot. Machida blocks a head kick by Lee.
Machida throws a right and a left that Lee avoids nicely. Machida connects with a body shot that sends Lee's belly button to the back. Machida blocks a head kick by Lee.
Machida checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lee misses with a combination
and Machida counters with a three punch combo that has Lee backing up. Lee nods at Machida to acknowledge the strikes. Lee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Machida. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Machida clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Thiago Machida's cut. 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 takes one on the button. Machida checks a low kick from Lee. Lee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Lee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Machida's sensitive parts. A low kick from Lee misses letting Machida counter with a right hand. Lee throws a leg kick and Machida counters with a straight right hand. Machida cracks Lee with an open hand slap. Lee misses with a low kick. Lee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lee misses with a shot to the body letting Machida counter with a right hand. Machida jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Lee.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee on the wrong end of a nice hook. Lee is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Lee throws a head kick that misses. Lee goes for a high kick. It partially lands. A chopping leg kick lands by Lee. Lee misses with a head kick.
Machida catches Lee with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Machida counters with a one-two to the body. Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
and Machida counters with a series of strikes. Lee will be more careful next time no doubt. A low kick from Lee is predictable there and Machida counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The fighters circle momentarily. Machida darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Machida works over Lee's head and body with a nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Machida throws a good cross that connects.
Machida connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Lee misses with a right hand and Machida counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lee throws a combination that misses and Machida counters with a nice body shot. Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Machida there. Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Machida to counter with a crisp jab. Machida tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Machida missing with a left hand there. Lee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Lee throws a low kick but it's checked well by Machida.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee throws a lazy uppercut
and Machida counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Lee misses with a right hand and Machida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lee thows a leg kick but Machida checks it and Machida counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A head kick by Lee misses and Machida counters with a straight right hand. Lee swings away with a leg kick that misses. Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut. Lee thows a leg kick but Machida checks it and Machida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Machida getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Machida scores with the left hand. Lee knows he should have avoided that one. Machida sizes up Lee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Machida stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Machida moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Lee throws a quick inside leg kick. Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Machida counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lee thinking. Machida lands a jab. Lee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. That kick from Lee tenderised Machida's leg. Machida is trying to keep his angry face on. Lee misses with a leg kick and Machida counters with a lovely straight right hand! Lee throws a low kick but Machida avoids it. Lee closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Machida throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Machida lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Machida lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Lee misses with a left hand and Machida counters with a stiff right hand. Lee throws a leg kick and Machida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A nice leg kick lands there from Lee. Machida looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well. Lee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Machida counters with a nice uppercut. Lee throws a body kick that misses. Lee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Machida lands a glancing blow to the side of Lee's head. Lee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Machida counters with a right hand to the body. A jab from Machida finds it's way through Lee's defenses. A slapping leg kick lands for Lee.
Machida lands a lovely overhand right. Machida scores with a sloppy right hand. Lee should have avoided that one. Machida feints a jab promting Lee to slip. Machida then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lee slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Lee takes one to the side of the head.
Machida checks the leg kick. A low kick from Lee misses enabling Machida to counter with a crisp jab.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Lee misses with a right hand and Machida counters with a series of strikes. Lee will be more careful next time no doubt. Lee connects with a solid leg kick. A head kick by Lee misses and Machida counters with a straight right hand. Lee throws a leg kick that is checked and Machida makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Machida!
Machida lands with a cross. Lee thows a leg kick but Machida checks it and Machida counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lee misses with a double jab
and Machida counters with a one-two to the body. Machida feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Machida lands a body shot.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Lee throws a front kick aimed at Machida's knee but Machida avoids it well. Lee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Machida blocks a leg kick. Machida stalks Lee and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lee's face. Lee staggers backwards, shaken. Lee throws a leg kick that is checked and Machida counters with a two punch combo. Machida fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Machida looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range. Lee looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Lee throws a half hearted mid kick. Lee throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Machida makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Lee misses with an uppercut
and Machida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lee throws a lazy uppercut
and Machida counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lee throws a low kick, looking for Machida's leg but Machida calmly moves out of range. Lee throws a head kick that misses. Some wild striking there from Machida.
Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Machida dips to his left and cracks Lee with an uppercut! Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lee throws a right hand that misses
and Machida counters with a lovely straight right hand! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lee misses with a right hand letting Machida counter with a right hand. Lee misses with a right hand and Machida counters with a nice uppercut. Machida connects with a crisp jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Machida had his way with Bruce Lee in that round. The cut man is working on Thiago Machida's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Machida cracks Lee with a good jab. A big right from Machida misses. Lee slips a jab and a cross from Machida.
Lee throws a low kick but it's checked well by Machida. Lee is looking to chop away at Machida's legs. Lee misses with a low kick.
Lee throws a push kick but Machida slaps the foot to one side. Machida lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lee tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Machida is able to avoid easily. Lee throws a head kick that misses. Lee throws a solid leg kick but Machida takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lee.
That's one minute gone in the round. A left lands for Machida. Lee swings away with a body shot that misses
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut. Lee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Machida connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lee scrambles back to his feet. Machida scores with a hook to the body. Lee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Lee throws a lazy uppercut
and Machida counters with a stiff right hand. Machida scores with a nice strike. Machida checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Machida lands a nice shot that snaps Lee's head back.
Lee swings away with a leg kick that misses. Lee throws a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Machida scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Machida counters with a stiff right hand. Lee is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Lee misses with a hook
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut. A head kick misses from Lee. Lee swings away with a leg kick that misses. Sloppy strikes from Machida. Those never looked like landing. Machida connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A head kick by Lee misses and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lee drops his hands momentarily and Machida takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Lee tried to score with a low kick but Machida checks it. Machida lands with a nice combination. Lee backs away looking to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee throws a solid leg kick but Machida takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee. Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Machida counters with a left to the body. Nice uppercut there from Machida. Machida lands with an overhand left. Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Machida lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Machida counters with a series of strikes. Lee will be more careful next time no doubt. Machida connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Lee throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Lee throws a lazy uppercut
letting Machida counter with a right hand. Lee throws a head kick but Machida moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee throws a right hand that misses
and Machida counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. A nice combination there by Machida.
Machida takes one to the chin there. Lee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A left lands for Machida. Machida fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Lee throws a sloppy body shot
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut. Nice body punch from Machida. Lee misses with a right hand and Machida counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lee tries to land a leg kick but Machida saw it coming and moves away.
Lee misses with a lunging right hand
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut.
That's five minutes gone in the round. A combination from Machida does no damage. Lee tries to score with a low kick but Machida moves his leg out of the way. Lee connects with an inside leg kick. Lee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Lee is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lee takes one on the button. Lee connects with a solid leg kick. Lee misses with an uppercut
and Machida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Machida cracks a nice hook into Lee's ribs. Lee throws a head kick that misses. Machida lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The fighters circle momentarily. Machida darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Lee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Machida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lee misses with a left hand and Machida counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Lee throws a low kick but Machida avoids it. Machida scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Lee tries to score with a low kick but Machida moves his leg out of the way. Left hook, right uppercut from Machida. Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Machida counters with a stiff right hand. A bone on bone clash there as Machida blocks the leg kick.
Lee throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Lee throws a quick inside leg kick. Lee is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Machida walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lee. Machida cracks Lee with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Machida is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee. Lee motions for Machida to come forward. Lee throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lee thuds his shin into the meat of Machida's side. Lee misses with a combination
letting Machida counter with a right hand. A head kick misses from Lee. Machida throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Machida counters with a one-two to the body. Machida scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Machida will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Machida takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Machida takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Machida connects with a crisp jab. Machida lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee throws a leg kick and Machida counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lee misses with a double jab
and Machida counters with a series of strikes. Lee will be more careful next time no doubt. Machida stuns Lee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Lee takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice straight punches there by Machida. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Machida. An inside leg kick lands from Lee. Bruce Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Machida. A shot to the body from Lee misses and Machida counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Machida digs a good hook to Lee's body.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A low kick from Lee misses and Machida counters with a series of strikes. Lee will be more careful next time no doubt. Machida bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Lee throws a leg kick but Machida moved away.
And that's the end of the fight! Thiago Machida showed his dominance in that final round. Well Machida has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Thiago Machida! Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Thiago Machida! Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Thiago Machida!
Thiago Machida wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Big Bad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonard Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bad comes to the ring accompanied by Kung Fu Fighting. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Big Bad! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Leonard Lewis! The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bad throws a leg kick letting Lewis counter with a right hand. Bad gets off balance looking for a body kick and Lewis counters with a slapping leg kick. Bad scores with a spinning back kick! Lewis throws a body punch but Bad moves out of range. Bad fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lewis is out of range. Bad throws a head kick that misses. Lewis throws out a loose jab but Bad uses good head movement to avoid it. Lewis lunges at Bad with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bad's hand. Lewis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lewis misses with a jab to the body
and Bad counters with a solid body kick. Bad lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lewis will feel that in the morning. Lewis moves out of range of the body kick. Bad takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bad pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Lewis misses with a shot to the body and Bad counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lewis's knee momentarily. Bad thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lewis if he has to take too many more of those.
Lewis misses with a leg kick and Bad counters with a body kick that stops Lewis in his tracks momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lewis misses with a hook to the body
and Bad counters with a nice body kick. Bad ducks under a wild hook from Lewis. Bad 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. Bad misses with the body kick letting Lewis counter with a right hand. Lewis throws a leg kick and Bad counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lewis's knee momentarily. Bad swings away with a leg kick that misses. Bad lands a leg kick that knocks Lewis off balance momentarily. Lewis has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bad. Lewis throws a sloppy body shot
and Bad counters with a slapping leg kick. Bad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. An inside leg kick lands from Bad. Lewis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bad circles away quickly and effectively. Lewis steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bad. That one must have hurt. Lewis is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bad rather than just go for the knockout. An inside leg kick lands from Lewis. Lewis misses with a hook to the body
and Bad makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lewis really felt that one! Bad misses with a kick to the body and Lewis counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bad misses with a leg kick and Lewis counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bad throws a low kick but Lewis moves out of range easily. Bad lands with a nice body kick. Bad misses with a low kick.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bad paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lewis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bad. Bad obviously looking to wear him down.
Bad throws a leg kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Bad lands with a kick to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lewis takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lewis looks gassed! Bad misses with a low kick. Bad is looking to score with low kicks. Bad feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lewis's calf. Bad lands with a nice body kick. Bad tries to score with a low kick but Lewis moves his leg out of the way. Lewis misses with a looping left. Jab from Lewis. Bad tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lewis misses the body punch and Bad counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lewis thows a body shot but no joy. Lewis moves out of range of the body kick. Bad lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lewis takes a step back to recover. Bad attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Lewis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bad tries to land a front kick but Lewis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bad scores with a push kick. Bad feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lewis's calf. An inside leg kick lands from Bad. Lewis misses with a body shot
and Bad counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Lewis lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Lewis checks a leg kick nicely. An inside leg kick lands from Bad. Bad misses with a kick to the body and Lewis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lewis misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lewis throws a body punch but Bad moves out of range. Bad explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Lewis jabs at Bad's body. Lewis throws a body punch but Bad moves out of range. Nice body kick there by Bad. Bad avoids the body shot from Lewis.
Lewis swings for the body but Bad moves out of range.
Lewis misses with a body shot
and Bad counters with a low kick, right behind Lewis 's knee. Bad thumps Lewis with a low kick. Bad fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Bad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lewis misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Bad lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bad tries a low kick but Lewis avoids it. Bad throws a body kick that misses. Bad thows a leg kick but Lewis checks it and Lewis counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Lewis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. A body shot lands from Lewis.
Lewis lands an uppercut. Lewis blocks an elbow strike. Lewis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bad or not. Lewis avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad. Bad being controlled against the ropes. Bad lands an elbow inside that Lewis shrugs off. Lewis avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad. Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lewis lands a body punch in the clinch. Lewis lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bad misses with an elbow strike.
Lewis lands a shot to the body. Bad throws an elbow that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Lewis.
Lewis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bad backwards. Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Lewis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Lewis works on Bad's body with a couple of short punches.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Lewis lands a nice knee to the body. Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Lewis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Bad avoiding damage as Lewis throws knees to the body.
Lewis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lewis avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Lewis dodges an elbow strike from Bad.
Bad lands an elbow inside that Lewis shrugs off. Lewis lands a body shot in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Lewis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Lewis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses. Bad avoiding damage as Lewis throws knees to the body.
Lewis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bads head. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Lewis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lewis pushes Bad back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Lewis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bad. Bad misses with an elbow over the top.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lewis's brow. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lewis takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Lewis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Bad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lewis throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lewis pushes Bad back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lewis lands a body punch in the clinch. Bad dodges an elbow strike from Lewis.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Lewis lands with a light punch inside. Bad misses with an elbow over the top. With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses. Bad letting Lewis take a breather here. A right handed body shot lands from Lewis.
Nice body punch from Lewis - that landed with a thud.
Lewis avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses. Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lewis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Bad throws an elbow but it misses.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses. Lewis avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Lewis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lewis avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Lewis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lewis throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bad throws a body kick that misses. Bad looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bad looks to throw a body kick and Lewis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bad thinking. Bad takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lewis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A head kick by Lewis misses and Bad counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lewis's knee momentarily. Lewis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Knees in the clinch landing for Lewis.
Bad pushes off an throws an elbow but Lewis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Nice elbow from Lewis. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lewis. Lewis tries to land knees in the clinch but Bad avoids the damage to the body. Lewis lands a body shot. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lewis. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Lewis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lewis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lewis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lewis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A body shot lands from Lewis.
A nice left hand lands by Lewis.
Nice body punch from Lewis. Bad on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lewis is leaning against Bad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Lewis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lewis has Bad pushed against the ropes. A short body shot lands from Lewis as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Lewis dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bad tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Big Bad is winning the standup battle so far. Bad misses with the body kick and Lewis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bad's knee momentarily. Lewis misses the shot to the body. Bad looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Lewis throws a quick inside leg kick. Lewis misses with the combination.
A shot to the liver by Lewis. Beautiful body shot. Bad has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lewis. Lewis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bad's head. Lewis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bad throws a leg kick that is checked and Lewis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lewis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bad at a distance.
Lewis throws a combination. Bad tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lewis thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lewis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bad's head. Lewis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bad was well out of range. Poor timing from Lewis. Lewis scoring well with a low kick there.
Lewis misses with a body kick. Lewis just misses with a punch to the body.
Lewis tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Bad manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lewis. Lewis avoids the head kick by Bad.
Lewis moves out of range of the body kick from Bad.
Lewis tries to clinch but Bad is having none of it. Bad throws a leg kick that is checked and Lewis counters with a straight right hand. Bad misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lewis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bad looks to throw a body kick and Lewis counters with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lewis misses with a hook to the body
and Bad counters with an outside leg kick.
Lewis misses with a wild body shot. Bad on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Lewis throws a lazy uppercut
and Bad counters with an outside leg kick.
Bad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Bad connects with a solid leg kick. Bad misses with a kick to the body and Lewis counters with a lovely shot to the body. Lewis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lewis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bad doesn't seem bothered though. Lewis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Leonard Lewis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Bad throws an elbow but it misses.
Lewis digs a right hand into Bad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bad's gas tank. Lewis lands on the inside with an uppercut. Nice body punch from Lewis - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lewis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bad throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Lewis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bad thinking.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bad throws a body kick the misses and Lewis counters with a straight right hand. Bad tries to land a body kick and Lewis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Lewis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bad misses with a leg kick and Lewis counters with an outside leg kick.
Lewis lands with a straight right. Bad didn't see that one coming. Lewis tries to clinch but Bad moves out of range. A big left from Lewis misses. Lewis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bad counters with a nice kick to the body. Lewis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Lewis stuns Bad with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Lewis misses with a double jab
and Bad counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lewis's knee momentarily. A low kick from Bad is predictable there and Lewis counters with an outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bad misses with a kick to the body.
Bad throws a leg kick and Lewis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lewis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bad ducks under a wild hook from Lewis. Lewis lands a nice shot to the body.
Lewis connects with a nice looking jab.
Bad throws a low kick, looking for Lewis's leg but Lewis calmly moves out of range. Lewis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bad has time to react. Bad moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bad tries a low kick but Lewis avoids it. Lewis tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bad throws a body kick the misses and Lewis moves into the clinch. A hook to the body from Lewis.
Bad is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Lewis avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Lewis scores with a nice short uppercut. Lewis lands a nice shot to the body. Lewis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Lewis scores with a hook to the body. Bad avoids the elbow strike from Lewis, against the ropes.
Lewis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lewis lands a nice elbow. Lewis lands a nice elbow. Lewis has Bad pushed against the ropes. Bad avoids the elbow strike from Lewis, against the ropes.
Lewis has Bad pushed against the ropes. Lewis avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad. Lewis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bad - that will leave a mark!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lewis. Lewis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bad looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Lewis just misses with a punch to the body.
Bad throws a leg kick and Lewis counters with a straight right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Lewis. Bad does a little dance to reset his feet. Lewis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lewis obliges. Lewis lands a body punch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lewis breaks the clinch.
Bad throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Lewis counters with a left to the body. Bad avoids the head kick by Lewis.
Bad swings away with a leg kick that misses. Lewis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lewis.
Bad looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Lewis misses with a wild body shot. Bad misses with a kick to the body.
Bad takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Bad misses with a body kick. A head kick by Bad misses and Lewis counters with a right hand to the body. Bad feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lewis's calf. Bad misses with the body kick and Lewis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lewis has Bad up against the ropes in a clinch.
Lewis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lewis dodges an elbow strike from Bad.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lewis obliges. Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. The referee calls for Lewis to work.
Bad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Lewis manages to break the clinch.
Lewis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bad counters with a nice body kick. Bad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lewis is looking to chop away at Bad's legs. Lewis avoids a kick to the body.
Lewis has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bad. Lewis misses with a body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bad. Lewis shrugs it off though. Some wild striking there from Lewis.
Lewis misses with a body punch
and Bad makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Lewis has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lewis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bad. A low kick from Bad misses enabling Lewis to counter with a crisp jab. Lewis cracks Bad with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Bad throws a leg kick letting Lewis counter with a right hand.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Lewis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bad.
Lewis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bad manages to avoid it. Bad is looking to land body kicks. Lewis moves out of range as Bad throws a body kick.
Bad misses with a leg kick and Lewis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bad looks to land a body kick but Lewis moved away. Bad throws a leg kick and Lewis counters with a low kick, right behind Bad 's knee. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bad crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lewis - the referee stops the clock and Bad gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lewis. Bad manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Bad misses with a body kick. Bad lands with a slapping head kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lewis throws a looping overhand right but Bad ducks down to avoid it. Bad throws a half hearted mid kick. Bad explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Bad blocks a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Lewis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bad misses with the body kick and Lewis counters with a two punch combo. Bad misses with a kick to the body.
A solid body kick from Bad. Lewis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A nice inside leg kick there by Bad. That's going to slow Lewis down. Bad throws a nice outside leg kick. Bad looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bad throws out a leg kick but Lewis moves out of range and Bad only half commits. Bad slips under a jab from Lewis. Lewis throws a sloppy body shot
and Bad counters with a nice body kick.
Lewis misses with a jab to the body
and Bad counters with a thumping low kick. Lewis connects with a nice looking jab.
Lewis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Lewis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Lewis tries to work over Bad's front leg with a kick but Bad checks it. Lewis throws a body punch but Bad moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lewis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bad throws a body kick the misses letting Lewis counter with a right hand. Lewis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lewis. Bad does a little dance to reset his feet. Lewis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bad was well out of range. Poor timing from Lewis. A head kick by Lewis misses and Bad counters with an outside leg kick.
Lewis throws a hook to the side of Bad's head but Bad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lewis dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bad bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Lewis scores with a jab to the head.
Lewis looks to land a combination but Bad avoids it well. Bad misses with a kick to the body.
Bad throws a leg kick but Lewis checks it. Bad pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bad connects with a leg kick. Lewis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Bad scoring well with a low kick there.
Bad fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A solid body kick from Bad. Lewis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bad at a distance.
Bad moves away from the strike by Lewis. Lewis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Lewis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bad lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A shot to the body from Lewis misses and Bad counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Lewis takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bad throws a leg kick but Lewis checks it. Lewis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bad.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bad!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bad throws a half hearted mid kick. Bad looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bad. That kick from Bad tenderised Lewis's leg. Lewis is trying to keep his angry face on. Lewis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bad counters with a good low kick that Lewis was not able to check. Bad throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Lewis tries to work over Bad's front leg with a kick but Bad checks it. Bad gets off balance looking for a body kick and Lewis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lewis blocks the body kick.
Bad thows a body kick. Lewis tries to catch it but that hurt him. Lewis misses with a hook
and Bad counters with a head kick. That will keep Lewis thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Lewis throws a push kick but Bad slaps the foot to one side. Bad misses with a body kick. Bad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A nice inside leg kick there by Bad. That's going to slow Lewis down.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bad throws the kick towards the body but Lewis avoids it. Bad throws a half hearted mid kick. Lewis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bad moves away. Bad misses with a low kick.
Lewis misses with a looping right. Lewis looks to land a right hand but Bad moved out of range. Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Bad is just out of range. Lewis takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Bad tries to work over Lewis's front leg with a kick but Lewis checks it. Lewis misses with a hook. Bad ducked under it nicely. Bad throws a body kick the misses and Lewis counters with a slapping leg kick. Bad wants to clinch up but Lewis keeps it at a distance. Lewis tries to clinch but Bad moves out of range. Lewis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bad counters with a nice leg kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Bad is just out of range. Lewis moves out of range of the body kick from Bad.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lewis. Bad does a little dance to reset his feet. A lazy body kick from Bad and Lewis counters with a two punch combo. Bad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lewis. Lewis swings widly with a right hand
and Bad counters with a slapping leg kick. Lewis connects with a single shot there. A leg kick checked by Lewis. Bad feints and then cracks Lewis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lewis down. Bad throws a wild body kick that Lewis sees coming a mile off. Lewis misses the body punch and Bad counters with a head kick. Bad pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bad tries to land a leg kick but Lewis saw it coming and moves away.
Bad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Bad avoids the body shot from Lewis.
That's six minutes gone in the round. A left lands for Lewis. Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Bad is just out of range. Bad throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Lewis counters with a series of strikes. Bad will be more careful next time no doubt. Bad checks a leg kick. Lewis moves out of range of the leg kick from Bad. Lewis throws an overhand right that lands on Bad's shoulder, as Bad tries to avoid the shot. Bad walks into a stiff left hand from Lewis. Lewis misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Lewis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bad on the side of the head. Lewis tries to clinch up but Bad circles away and keeps his distance. Bad misses with a head kick.
Nice body kick from Lewis. Bad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lewis. Bad throws a head kick but Lewis moves out of range.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Bad throws a leg kick that misses. Bad throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Lewis counters with a slapping leg kick. Bad misses with a low kick as Lewis jumps back. Bad misses with a leg kick. Bad thumps Lewis with a low kick. Bad walks into a straight right hand from Lewis. An inside leg kick from Bad misses. Bad drops his hands momentarily and Lewis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Bad throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Bad lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lewis will feel that in the morning. Bad misses with a body kick. Bad is looking to land body kicks. Lewis misses with a shot to the body and Bad counters with a flying knee. Nice. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bad.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Bad lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lewis will feel that in the morning. Bad misses with a body kick. A low kick from Bad is predictable there and Lewis counters with a slapping leg kick. Lewis avoids a kick to the body.
Lewis throws the kick towards the body but Bad avoids it. Lewis just misses with a punch to the body.
Lewis gets in close and instigates a clinch. Lewis avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Lewis blocks an elbow strike from Bad.
Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses. A hook to the body from Lewis.
Lewis breaks from the clinch.
Bad fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lewis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Lewis dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bad closes the distance but Lewis moves to the side and Lewis counters with a leg kick.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Bad throws a leg kick that misses. Bad tries to clinch there but Lewis circles away.
Lewis tries to clinch up but Bad circles away and keeps his distance. Lewis misses with a wild body shot. Lewis misses with a shot to the body and Bad makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Lewis throws a series of punches but Bad moves out of range. Lewis misses with a straight left. Bad is looking to chop away at Lewis's legs. Bad throws a quick inside leg kick. Bad is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A low kick from Bad is predictable there and Bad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lewis misses with a lunging right hand
and Bad counters with a nice kick to the body. Lewis blocks a head kick by Bad.
Lewis jabs at Bad's body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Leonard Lewis just about did enough to take it. 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.
Lewis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bad throws a half hearted mid kick. Bad misses with a body kick. Lewis thows a body shot but no joy. Lewis misses with a shot to the body and Bad counters with a low kick, right behind Lewis 's knee. Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bad swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bad throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Lewis counters with a good low kick that Bad was not able to check. Bad checks the leg kick. Bad tries to land a body kick and Lewis counters with a thumping low kick. Lewis scores with the left hand. Bad knows he should have avoided that one. Lewis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bad is looking to chop away at Lewis's legs. Lewis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lewis moves out of range as Bad throws a body kick.
Lewis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bad throws a push kick but Lewis slaps the foot to one side. A head kick by Bad misses and Lewis counters with a lovely shot to the body. Bad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Bad is just out of range. Bad looks to throw a body kick and Lewis counters with a left to the body. Bad throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Lewis counters with a straight right hand. Bad thows a leg kick but Lewis checks it and Lewis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Lewis throws a poor cross that misses
and Bad makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lewis really felt that one! Lewis throws a right and a left that both miss. Lewis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bad doesn't seem bothered though. Lewis misses with a leg kick and Bad counters with a good, hard body kick but Lewis shrugs it off. Bad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bad dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lewis. That did some damage! Lewis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bad.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheers as Lewis lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bad doesn't seem phased though. Bad lands a leg kick that knocks Lewis off balance momentarily. A shot to the body from Lewis misses and Bad counters with a nice leg kick. Bad misses with a body kick. Bad thows a leg kick but Lewis checks it and Lewis counters with an inside leg kick. Lewis lands with a nice body punch. Bad takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bad keeps the fight on the outside. Bad gets off balance looking for a body kick and Lewis counters with a low kick, right behind Bad 's knee. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lewis. Bad shrugs it off though. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bad looks to throw a body kick and Lewis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bad takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Lewis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lewis digs a good hook to Bad's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bad misses with a leg kick and Lewis counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bad misses with a low kick. Lewis works Bad's body with a nice hook. Bad on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Bad misses with a body kick. An inside leg kick lands from Lewis. Lewis lands a nice looking body shot.
Bad throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Lewis counters with a stiff right hand. Bad blocks a jab. Lewis pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lewis digs a good hook to Bad's body.
Lewis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lewis misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lewis scores with a body shot.
Lewis lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lewis is looking to clinch but Bad is avoiding it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bad. Lewis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Lewis moves in looking to clinch but Bad pushes him off. Lewis thows a body kick. Bad tries to catch it but that hurt him. Lewis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lewis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bad doesn't seem bothered though. Bad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lewis.
Bad misses with the body kick and Lewis counters with a left to the body. Lewis scores with a shot to the body.
Lewis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bad. Lewis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bad manages to avoid it.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Lewis drives through and clinches with Bad against the ropes.
Lewis lands a shot to the body. Lewis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nice body punch from Lewis. Lewis jabs at Bad's body. Bad ducks under a wild hook from Lewis. A lazy body kick from Bad and Lewis counters with a lovely shot to the body. Bad throws a lazy body kick and Lewis counters with a nice kick to the body. Lewis dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bad ducks right into an uppercut from Lewis. Lewis closes the distance and pushes Bad back into the ropes. Lewis lands a body punch. Lewis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lewis creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bad's defenses. Nice elbow from Lewis.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Lewis throws an elbow but it misses.
Lewis trying to land knees to the body.
Bad throws an elbow but it misses.
Lewis trying to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lewis. Lewis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lewis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bad misses with a low kick. Bad looks to throw a body kick and Lewis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bad scores with a leg kick.
Bad throws a leg kick and Lewis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lewis cracks Bad with a right hand to the side of the head. Bad on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. This has been an exciting period of action! Lewis misses with a left hand and Bad counters with a nice body kick. Bad lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Lewis looks to land a right hand but Bad moved out of range.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Bad looks for the body kick but Lewis saw that one coming. Lewis closes the distance and lands a one-two. Bad throws a leg kick and Lewis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bad thinking. Bad misses with a body kick. Lewis closes the distance and clinches. Lewis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Lewis scores with a shot to the side of Bad's head. Lewis pushes Bad back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bad looks to throw an elbow but misses. Lewis lands a body shot. Lewis avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Lewis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lewis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lewis misses with a wild body shot. Bad misses with a low kick. Lewis has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bad.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Lewis checks a leg kick. Lewis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A lazy left from Lewis finds it's target. Bad finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bad throws a head kick but Lewis moves out of range.
A big right from Lewis misses. Lewis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bad. Bad connects with a solid leg kick. Bad tries to land a body kick and Lewis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Lewis is looking to chop away at Bad's legs. Bad throws a low kick, looking for Lewis's leg but Lewis calmly moves out of range. Bad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good leg kick by Bad there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Lewis gets a clinch. Bad lands a nice elbow. Lewis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bad.
Lewis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses. Lewis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lewis trying to land knees to the body.
Bad throws an elbow that misses.
Bad trying to control the position but instead, Lewis has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bad into the ropes. Lewis avoids the elbow strike from Bad, against the ropes.
Lewis pushes off an throws an elbow but Bad leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. With the fighters up against the ropes, Bad throws an elbow but misses. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lewis leaning his opponent against the ropes. Lewis lands a nice knee to the body. The referee calls for Lewis to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Lewis dominated that fourth round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Lewis blocks a low kick nicely. Bad throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Lewis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bad looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lewis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bad walks into a left hand. Lewis dips to his left and cracks Bad with an uppercut! Bad throws out a leg kick but Lewis moves out of range and Bad only half commits. Lewis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lewis throws a shot to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Bad misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bad is looking to land body kicks. Bad feints and then cracks Lewis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lewis down. Lewis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bad throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Bad lands a front kick. Bad looks to throw a body kick and Lewis counters with a lovely shot to the body. Bad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lewis is able to avoid easily. Lewis digs a good body shot into Bad's ribs. Lewis cracks Bad with an open hand slap. Lewis misses with the combination.
Bad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lewis takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Bad tries to land a body kick and Lewis counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bad takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lewis throws the kick towards the body but Bad avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice cross by Lewis. Bad takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Lewis takes the fight into the clinch. Lewis lands a knee to the body.
Lewis gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Lewis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
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! Lewis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bad. Lewis digs a right hand underneath Bad's ribcage. Bad let out a lung full of air as it connected. Lewis manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lewis avoids a wild elbow strike from Bad. Lewis scores with a hook to the body. Lewis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bad. A short right from Lewis. Bad takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lewis gets through Bad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Lewis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bad. Lewis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lewis cracks Bad with a nice body shot. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Lewis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lewis lands a right hand.
Bad is rocked! Lewis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bad backwards. Oh Bad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Lewis holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Lewis looking to throw knees to the head but Bad is blocking nicely.
Bad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Bad seems to have got his legs back now. Lewis utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Nice body punch from Lewis. Lewis controlling the action here for a moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lewis obliges. Lewis manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A low kick from Bad is predictable there and Lewis counters with a nice body shot. Lewis fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Lewis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A low kick from Bad is predictable there and Lewis counters with a right hand to the body. A punch lands to the side of Bad 's head but he takes it in his stride. Lewis throws a leg kick which misses Bad's front leg but catches the back leg as Bad tries to avoid it. Lewis connects with a jab. Lewis throws a looping overhand right but Bad ducks down to avoid it. Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Bad is just out of range. Bad misses with a body kick. Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Bad is just out of range. Lewis misses with a series of wild punches.
Lewis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bad.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Bad tries to clinch up but Lewis circles away and keeps his distance. Bad throws a leg kick but Lewis sees it coming and moves out of range. Lewis scores with a jab to the body. Lewis throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bad counters with a thumping low kick. The fighters circle momentarily. Lewis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Bad scores with a leg kick.
Lewis thows a body shot but no joy. Lewis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A lazy body kick from Bad and Lewis counters with a nice body shot. Bad throws a body kick that misses. Lewis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lewis takes a swing at Bad's ribcage but misses. Bad throws a front kick aimed at Lewis's knee but Lewis avoids it well. Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Bad is just out of range.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Bad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Lewis tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Lewis throws a wild body kick that Bad sees coming a mile off. Lewis swings and misses with a shot to the body and Bad counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Lewis moves out of range of the body kick from Bad.
Bad chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lewis can pounce on him.
Bad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lewis is able to avoid easily. Bad wants to land a leg kick but Lewis is out of range. Bad throws the kick towards the body but Lewis avoids it. Bad fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lewis is out of range. Lewis thows a body shot but no joy. Lewis moves out of range as Bad throws a body kick.
Lewis misses with a jab to the body
and Bad counters with a slapping leg kick. Bad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lewis.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Lewis misses with a hook
and Bad finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Lewis tries to clinch up. Lewis punishes Bad's body with a nice straight punch. Lewis wants to clinch. Lewis throws a poor cross that misses
and Bad counters with a good, hard body kick but Lewis shrugs it off. Bad lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Bad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Lewis throws a jab when Bad was well out of range. Bad tries to clinch up and Lewis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Lewis connects with a right hand. Bad shakes it off. Lewis thows a body shot but no joy. Lewis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Lewis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bad moves away. Bad misses with a leg kick. Lewis dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bad throws a nice inside leg kick. Lewis lands a body shot.
Lewis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Bad is just out of range. Bad looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Lewis dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bad throws a leg kick and Lewis counters with a straight right hand. Lewis throws a body punch but Bad moves out of range. Lewis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bad.
Bad avoids the body shot from Lewis.
Bad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Lewis misses with a body shot.
Bad avoids a kick to the body.
Lewis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bad counters with a good, hard body kick but Lewis shrugs it off. Lewis swings for the body but Bad moves out of range.
Bad throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lewis. Lewis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bad. Bad obviously looking to wear him down.
Bad dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lewis. That did some damage! Bad misses with a leg kick and Lewis counters with a lovely straight right hand! Lewis lands with a shot to the body. Lewis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bad throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Lewis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bad lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Nice defenses there by Lewis. Big Bad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lewis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bad was well out of range. Poor timing from Lewis.
And that's the end of the fight! Leonard Lewis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Lewis 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Leonard Lewis! Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Leonard Lewis! Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Leonard Lewis!
Leonard Lewis wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Genocide Kickboxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Donovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Genocide Kickboxer had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Genocide Kickboxer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jacob Donovan! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kickboxer throws a body punch but Donovan moves out of range. Donovan misses with a few strikes there.
Kickboxer throws an overhand right that lands on Donovan's shoulder, as Donovan tries to avoid the shot. Donovan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kickboxer counters with a series of strikes. Donovan will be more careful next time no doubt. Kickboxer throws a right and a left that Donovan avoids nicely. Donovan looks to score with a jab to the body but Kickboxer is just out of range. Donovan misses with a looping right. Donovan fails to land with a series of punches.
Donovan fails to land with a series of punches.
Kickboxer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Donovan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Donovan throws a jab but it's blocked by Kickboxer. Left hook, right uppercut from Kickboxer. Kickboxer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Kickboxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Donovan. Kickboxer tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Donovan counters with a three punch combo that has Kickboxer backing up. Kickboxer nods at Donovan to acknowledge the strikes. Kickboxer is breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Donovan throws a nice looking combination but Kickboxer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kickboxer ducks under a wild hook from Donovan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Donovan scores with a body shot.
Donovan lands the left hand. Donovan thuds a left hand into Kickboxer's body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Donovan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Kickboxer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Donovan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kickboxer scrambles back to his feet. Donovan looks to land a combination but Kickboxer avoids it well. Kickboxer on the wrong end of a nice hook. Kickboxer slips a jab and a cross from Donovan.
Donovan throws a right hand that Kickboxer ducks under and follows up with a left that Kickboxer also avoids with ease. Donovan dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Donovan throws a body punch but Kickboxer moves out of range. Jacob Donovan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Donovan throws a body punch but Kickboxer moves out of range. Donovan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Donovan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kickboxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Donovan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kickboxer counters with a lovely straight right hand! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Donovan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Donovan misses the body punch and Kickboxer counters with a lovely shot to the body. Kickboxer wants to clinch but Donovan slips to the side and Donovan counters with a left and a right that stings Kickboxer. Donovan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Donovan misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Donovan. Kickboxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Kickboxer misses with a hook
and Donovan counters with a left to the body. Donovan misses with a straight left. Donovan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Donovan works over Kickboxer's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Genocide Kickboxer has been cut. Kickboxer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Donovan misses with a few strikes there.
Kickboxer moves out of range as Donovan strikes. A looping hook to the body misses from Donovan. Kickboxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Donovan misses with a wild body shot. Donovan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Donovan. Kickboxer is looking to clinch. Kickboxer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A looping hook to the body misses from Donovan. Kickboxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Donovan throws a right hand that Kickboxer ducks under and follows up with a left that Kickboxer also avoids with ease. Donovan swats away the attempt to clinch by Kickboxer. Donovan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kickboxer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Donovan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Donovan cracks Kickboxer with a good jab. Donovan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Donovan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kickboxer rather than just go for the knockout. Donovan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kickboxer.
Donovan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kickboxer. Kickboxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Donovan manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Kickboxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A left and a right from Donovan both land. Nice combination. Donovan lands a two punch combo.
Donovan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Donovan misses with a body shot
and Kickboxer counters with a three punch combo that has Donovan backing up. Donovan nods at Kickboxer to acknowledge the strikes. Kickboxer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Donovan.
Kickboxer wants to clinch and Donovan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Donovan throws a series of punches but Kickboxer avoids them all with ease. Donovan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kickboxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Donovan. Donovan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kickboxer counters with a nice body shot. Donovan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Donovan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Kickboxer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donovan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kickboxer.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer throws a jab when Donovan was well out of range. Donovan thows a body shot but no joy. Donovan throws a right and a left that Kickboxer avoids nicely. Donovan throws an overhand right that lands on Kickboxer's shoulder, as Kickboxer tries to avoid the shot. Donovan misses with a left hand and Kickboxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Donovan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kickboxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Donovan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kickboxer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Donovan thinking. Kickboxer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Donovan eats them both and turns towards Kickboxer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Kickboxer lands a nice looking body shot.
Kickboxer tries to clinch but fails miserably and Donovan counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Donovan ducks under a wild hook from Kickboxer. Donovan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kickboxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Donovan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Donovan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kickboxer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Donovan defending well as Kickboxer loads up on a big left hand. Kickboxer cracks Donovan with a good jab. Kickboxer wants to clinch. Donovan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kickboxer tries to clinch and Donovan counters with a one-two to the body. Donovan misses with a combination
and Kickboxer counters with a straight right hand. Donovan misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Donovan misses. Kickboxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Donovan. Kickboxer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Donovan. Donovan misses with the combination.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Donovan throws a combination that misses and Kickboxer counters with a stiff right hand. Donovan misses with a combination
and Kickboxer counters with a one-two to the body. Kickboxer punishes Donovan's body with a nice straight punch. A jab from Kickboxer misses. Donovan misses with a wild combination.
Donovan throws a sloppy body shot
and Kickboxer counters with a left and a right that stings Donovan. Donovan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Kickboxer counter with a right hand. Kickboxer lands the left hand. Good shot there by Kickboxer. Donovan lands with a nice body punch. Kickboxer is working the combinations to good effect here. Donovan misses with an uppercut. Kickboxer saw that one coming. Donovan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Donovan throws a combination that misses and Kickboxer counters with a straight right hand. Kickboxer clobbers Donovan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer is looking to clinch. Donovan looks to land a right hand but Kickboxer moved out of range. Donovan misses with an uppercut
and Kickboxer counters with a stiff right hand. Donovan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Kickboxer tries to clinch but Donovan moves out of range. Donovan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kickboxer.
Donovan throws a looping overhand right but Kickboxer ducks down to avoid it. Kickboxer lands with a shot to the body. Kickboxer tries to clinch up and Donovan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Donovan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kickboxer. Donovan swings for the body but Kickboxer moves out of range.
Kickboxer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Donovan dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Good exchange - Donovan coming out on top.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A left and a right from Donovan both land. Nice combination. Donovan looks to score with a jab to the body but Kickboxer is just out of range. Nice defenses there by Kickboxer. Kickboxer misses with a double jab.
Donovan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kickboxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kickboxer slips a jab and a cross from Donovan.
Donovan misses with a hook
letting Kickboxer counter with a right hand. Donovan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Good standup being displayed there by Kickboxer as he connects with a hook. Donovan misses the shot to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kickboxer scores with a punch to the head. Donovan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kickboxer counters with a stiff right hand. Donovan throws a right hand that misses
and Kickboxer counters with a straight right hand. Kickboxer connects with a crisp jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Donovan dominated that round. The cut man is working on Genocide Kickboxer's cut. That's time! Kickboxer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Donovan misses with a double jab
and Kickboxer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Donovan misses with a shot to the body and Kickboxer counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Kickboxer tries to clinch up but Donovan circles away and keeps his distance. Kickboxer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Donovan circles away quickly and effectively. Donovan lands with a shot to the body. Donovan lands with an uppercut that bounces Kickboxer off the ropes and back into rage. Donovan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kickboxer takes one to the chin there. Donovan scores with a decent looking hook. Donovan misses with a double jab
and Kickboxer counters with a straight right hand. Donovan misses with an uppercut. Kickboxer throws a series of strikes that have Donovan backpedaling.
Donovan throws a combination that misses and Kickboxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Donovan throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Kickboxer to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. A punch combination from Donovan misses. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kickboxer scores with the left hand. Donovan knows he should have avoided that one. Donovan throws a body punch but Kickboxer moves out of range. Donovan throws a lazy uppercut
and Kickboxer counters with a nice uppercut. Kickboxer moves out of range as Donovan strikes. Kickboxer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Donovan swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kickboxer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Donovan moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kickboxer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Donovan. Kickboxer closes the distance but Donovan moves to the side and Donovan counters with a lovely shot to the body. Donovan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Donovan digs a good hook to Kickboxer's body.
Donovan misses with a hook to the body
and Kickboxer counters with a nice uppercut. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kickboxer!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kickboxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Kickboxer tries to clinch there but Donovan circles away.
Donovan misses with an uppercut
enabling Kickboxer to counter with a crisp jab. Donovan throws a combination that misses and Kickboxer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Donovan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kickboxer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Kickboxer lands a really nice looking cross but Donovan seems unphased.
Donovan needs to keep his hands up - Kickboxer had a free shot at his head there. Kickboxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Donovan. Kickboxer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kickboxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Donovan throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Kickboxer to counter with a crisp jab. Donovan throws a right hand that misses
and Kickboxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jab, jab by Kickboxer - just one landing. Donovan misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Donovan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kickboxer. Donovan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kickboxer counters with a nice uppercut. Kickboxer scores with a one two! Donovan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Donovan throws a lazy uppercut
and Kickboxer counters with a lovely shot to the body. Donovan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kickboxer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Kickboxer looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Donovan misses with a body punch
and Kickboxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Donovan misses with a body shot.
Kickboxer lands a body shot.
Genocide Kickboxer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kickboxer jabs at Donovan's body. Donovan fails to land with a series of punches.
Donovan throws a sloppy body shot
and Kickboxer counters with a left and a right that stings Donovan. Kickboxer scores with a jab. Donovan acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Kickboxer closes the distance looking to clinch and Donovan counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Kickboxer lands a glancing blow to the side of Donovan's head. Kickboxer scores with a jab to the body. Kickboxer jabs at Donovan's body. Donovan stuns Kickboxer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Donovan throws a body punch but Kickboxer moves out of range. Kickboxer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Donovan paws at him with a jab and circles away. Donovan takes a body punch but keeps moving. Donovan misses with a wild combination.
Kickboxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donovan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kickboxer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Donovan thinking. Donovan has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Donovan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kickboxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Donovan misses the body punch enabling Kickboxer to counter with a crisp jab. The fight stays on the outside here - Kickboxer looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Donovan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kickboxer.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Kickboxer might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Donovan misses with a body shot.
Donovan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kickboxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jacob Donovan seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kickboxer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Donovan.
Donovan throws a lazy uppercut
and Kickboxer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kickboxer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Donovan doesn't seem bothered though. Kickboxer tries to clinch up. Donovan misses with a combination
and Kickboxer counters with a three punch combo that has Donovan backing up. Donovan nods at Kickboxer to acknowledge the strikes. Kickboxer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Donovan under the eye.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Donovan misses with a body punch
and Kickboxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Donovan fails to land with a series of punches.
Donovan misses with a hook
and Kickboxer counters with a straight right hand. Kickboxer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Donovan walks into a stiff left hand from Kickboxer. Kickboxer lands with a cross. Kickboxer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Donovan misses with a combination
and Kickboxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kickboxer fails in his attempt to clinch. Kickboxer 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.
Kickboxer is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kickboxer looks to land a combination. Donovan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Kickboxer throws a nice looking combination but Donovan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Donovan misses with a double jab
and Kickboxer counters with a right hand to the body. Kickboxer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donovan throws a series of punches but Kickboxer avoids them all with ease. Jab, jab by Kickboxer - just one landing. Donovan throws a combination that misses and Kickboxer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Donovan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Kickboxer tries to clinch but Donovan is having none of it. Kickboxer's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kickboxer duly obliges. Kickboxer scores with a one two! Donovan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Kickboxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Donovan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kickboxer counters with a one-two to the body. Donovan keeps the fight on the outside. Donovan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kickboxer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Donovan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kickboxer counters with a left and a right that stings Donovan. A nice combination there by Kickboxer.
Donovan throws a body punch but Kickboxer moves out of range. Kickboxer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Donovan throws a sloppy body shot
and Kickboxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kickboxer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kickboxer lands with an uppercut that bounces Donovan off the ropes and back into rage. Donovan walks into a jab. A shot to the body from Donovan misses enabling Kickboxer to counter with a crisp jab. Donovan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Donovan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kickboxer counters with a straight right hand. Kickboxer scores with a sloppy right hand. Donovan should have avoided that one. Kickboxer throws a right hand that Donovan ducks under and follows up with a left that Donovan also avoids with ease. Kickboxer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kickboxer swings for the body but Donovan moves out of range.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Donovan misses. Donovan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kickboxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kickboxer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kickboxer tries to clinch there but Donovan circles away.
Kickboxer tries to clinch up. Kickboxer throws a nice looking combination but Donovan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Donovan looks to score with a jab to the body but Kickboxer is just out of range. A right-left combo lands from Donovan. Kickboxer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Donovan throws a body punch but Kickboxer moves out of range. Kickboxer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Left hook, right uppercut from Donovan. Kickboxer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Kickboxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Donovan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Genocide Kickboxer dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Genocide Kickboxer's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Kickboxer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kickboxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Donovan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kickboxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kickboxer feints a jab promting Donovan to slip. Kickboxer then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Donovan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Donovan misses with a right hand and Kickboxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Donovan keeps the fight on the outside. Donovan swinging wildly here.
Donovan takes one on the button. Donovan scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Some wild striking there from Donovan.
Kickboxer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Donovan walks into a straight right hand from Kickboxer. A left lands for Kickboxer.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kickboxer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Some wild striking there from Kickboxer.
Donovan throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Kickboxer counter with a right hand. Donovan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Kickboxer tries to clinch but Donovan is having none of it. Kickboxer tries to clinch but Donovan moves out of range. Kickboxer doesn't manage to clinch there - Donovan circles away.
Donovan thows a body shot but no joy. Donovan throws an overhand right that lands on Kickboxer's shoulder, as Kickboxer tries to avoid the shot. Donovan throws a series of punches but Kickboxer moves out of range. Donovan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Kickboxer lunges at Donovan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Donovan's hand. Donovan swats away the attempt to clinch by Kickboxer. Donovan throws a combination that misses and Kickboxer counters with a lovely shot to the body. Kickboxer lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Donovan looks to land a combination but Kickboxer avoids it well. Kickboxer lands a jab to Donovan's midsection. Kickboxer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A left lands for Kickboxer. Kickboxer moves into the clinch. Donovan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Donovan misses with a combination
and Kickboxer counters with a right hand to the body. Kickboxer fails in his attempt to clinch. Kickboxer connects with a right hand. Donovan shakes it off. Donovan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kickboxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Kickboxer moves in looking to clinch but Donovan pushes him off. Donovan misses with a combination
and Kickboxer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Kickboxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A shot to the body from Donovan misses and Kickboxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kickboxer scores with a shot to the body.
Kickboxer moves in looking to clinch but Donovan pushes him off. Donovan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Donovan there as he acknowledges the shot. Donovan looks to land a combination but Kickboxer avoids it well. Kickboxer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Kickboxer tries to clinch up. Donovan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kickboxer counters with a stiff right hand. A lazy left from Kickboxer finds it's target. Donovan misses with a combination
and Kickboxer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Kickboxer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Donovan's head. Donovan is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Donovan misses with an uppercut. Donovan scores with a punch to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Donovan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Donovan swings widly with a right hand
and Kickboxer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kickboxer ducks under a wild hook from Donovan. Kickboxer connects with a nice looking jab.
Kickboxer tests Donovan's chin there with a solid looking shot. Donovan swings and misses with a shot to the body and Kickboxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kickboxer scores with a punch to the head. Kickboxer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Kickboxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Donovan.
Donovan throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Kickboxer counter with a right hand. Nice straight punches there by Kickboxer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kickboxer. Kickboxer scores with a decent looking hook. Donovan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Donovan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Donovan circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kickboxer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Donovan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Donovan takes a shot right to the bread basket. Donovan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kickboxer on the side of the head. Donovan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Donovan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kickboxer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Donovan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Kickboxer wants to clinch and Donovan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. A punch combination from Donovan misses. Donovan throws a poor cross that misses
and Kickboxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Donovan throws a body punch but Kickboxer moves out of range. Kickboxer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Donovan misses with a two punch combination.
Donovan needs to keep his hands up - Kickboxer had a free shot at his head there. Donovan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kickboxer counters with a one-two to the body. Donovan throws a lazy uppercut
and Kickboxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Donovan misses with a right hand and Kickboxer counters with a stiff right hand. The fight stays on the outside here - Kickboxer looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kickboxer 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.
Donovan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kickboxer missing with a left hand there. Donovan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Donovan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Kickboxer jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Donovan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Donovan thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Donovan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kickboxer counters with a nice uppercut. Donovan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kickboxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kickboxer tries to bum rush Donovan with a series of wild strikes but Donovan uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Kickboxer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Donovan paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kickboxer scores with a shot to the body.
Donovan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kickboxer throws a right hand that Donovan ducks under and follows up with a left that Donovan also avoids with ease. Donovan misses with a lunging right hand
and Kickboxer counters with a nice body shot. Donovan misses with a few strikes there.
Donovan misses with a jab to the body
and Kickboxer counters with a straight right hand. Kickboxer tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Donovan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Donovan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Donovan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kickboxer counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Kickboxer lands a two punch combo.
Donovan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kickboxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Donovan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Kickboxer looks to land a combination. Donovan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Donovan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Donovan duly obliges. Kickboxer misses with a double jab.
Donovan thows a left - swing and a miss! Donovan tries to move into range but Kickboxer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Donovan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kickboxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Kickboxer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Kickboxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Donovan.
Donovan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Kickboxer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Kickboxer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Kickboxer darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Donovan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kickboxer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Donovan momentarily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Donovan misses with a few strikes there.
Donovan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Donovan throws a looping overhand right but Kickboxer ducks down to avoid it. Kickboxer tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Donovan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kickboxer scores with a body shot.
Donovan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kickboxer counters with a left and a right that stings Donovan. Kickboxer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Donovans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Donovan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kickboxer counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Donovan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kickboxer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Donovan scrambles back to his feet. Kickboxer lands a jab to the nose. Donovan misses with a combination
and Kickboxer counters with a stiff right hand. Kickboxer jabs Donovan right on the nose. Donovan blinks but takes it well. Kickboxer misses with a double jab.
Donovan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kickboxer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Donovan thinking. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Genocide Kickboxer clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Genocide Kickboxer'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.
Donovan misses with a combination
letting Kickboxer counter with a right hand. Donovan misses with a double jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Kickboxer scores with a four punch combination! Kickboxer throws a good cross that connects.
Kickboxer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Donovan. Donovan misses with a wild body shot. Kickboxer lands a jab to Donovan's midsection. Kickboxer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Donovan misses with a body shot.
Donovan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kickboxer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Donovan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Donovan is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Donovan misses with a shot to the body and Kickboxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Donovan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kickboxer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kickboxer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kickboxer throws a right hand that Donovan ducks under and follows up with a left that Donovan also avoids with ease. Donovan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kickboxer cracks a nice hook into Donovan's ribs. Donovan misses with a combination
and Kickboxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kickboxer scores with a body shot.
Kickboxer thuds a left hand into Donovan's body. Donovan keeps the fight on the outside. A slow jab from Donovan misses its intended target. Donovan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kickboxer counters with a left and a right that stings Donovan. Kickboxer is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Donovan walks into a straight right hand from Kickboxer. Donovan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Donovan duly obliges. Kickboxer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Donovan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kickboxer cracks a nice hook into Donovan's ribs. Kickboxer is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Donovan throws a combination that misses and Kickboxer counters with a nice uppercut. Donovan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kickboxer with a jab. Donovan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Donovan takes one to the side of the head.
Donovan swats away the attempt to clinch by Kickboxer. Donovan throws a combination that misses and Kickboxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Kickboxer tries to clinch but Donovan moves out of range. Kickboxer tries to clinch up and Donovan counters with a nice uppercut. Donovan misses with a combination
and Kickboxer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Donovan tries to move into range but Kickboxer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Kickboxer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Donovan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kickboxer moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Some wild striking there from Donovan.
Donovan misses with a combination
and Kickboxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Donovan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kickboxer is looking to clinch but Donovan is avoiding it.
Donovan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kickboxer circles away quickly and effectively. Kickboxer tries to clinch up but Donovan circles away and keeps his distance. Donovan throws a combination that misses letting Kickboxer counter with a right hand. Kickboxer wants to clinch. Kickboxer moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Donovan throws a combination that misses and Kickboxer counters with a lovely shot to the body. Kickboxer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kickboxer wants to clinch up but Donovan keeps it at a distance. Kickboxer lands a nice shot to the body.
Donovan misses with a left hand and Kickboxer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kickboxer lands a two punch combo.
Donovan takes one to the side of the head.
Kickboxer closes the distance looking to clinch and Donovan counters with a nice body shot. Donovan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Donovan misses with a lunging right hand
and Kickboxer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Kickboxer looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Donovan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Donovan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kickboxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Donovan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kickboxer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Donovan scrambles back to his feet. Donovan misses with a two punch combination.
Donovan throws a poor cross that misses
and Kickboxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Donovan walks into a straight right hand from Kickboxer. Donovan misses with a double jab
and Kickboxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kickboxer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kickboxer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Donovan thows a body shot but no joy. Donovan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Donovan looks to land a combination but Kickboxer avoids it well. Donovan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kickboxer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer scores with a three punch combo!
Donovan keeps the fight on the outside. Donovan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kickboxer counters with a three punch combo that has Donovan backing up. Donovan nods at Kickboxer to acknowledge the strikes. Kickboxer moves in looking to clinch but Donovan pushes him off. Kickboxer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Kickboxer tries to clinch but Donovan moves out of range. Donovan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kickboxer counters with a right hand to the body. Donovan misses with a combination
and Kickboxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Kickboxer fails with an attempt to clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Donovan 's head but he takes it in his stride. The fighters circling - Donovan throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Kickboxer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Donovan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Kickboxer lands a really nice looking cross but Donovan seems unphased.
Donovan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Donovan misses the shot to the body. Donovan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kickboxer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Donovan. Donovan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A left and a right from Kickboxer both land. Nice combination. Kickboxer fails in his attempt to clinch. Donovan swings for the body but Kickboxer moves out of range.
Donovan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kickboxer counters with a nice uppercut. Kickboxer is looking to clinch. Donovan keeps the fight on the outside. Kickboxer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Donovan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Kickboxer tries to close the distance and clinch but Donovan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Donovan misses with a combination
and Kickboxer counters with a stiff right hand.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Donovan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kickboxer to score with a decent uppercut. Kickboxer connects with a right hand. Donovan shakes it off. Donovan throws a combination that misses and Kickboxer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Good shot there by Kickboxer. Kickboxer wants to clinch up but Donovan keeps it at a distance. Donovan throws a combination that misses and Kickboxer counters with a right hand to the body. Donovan ducks right into an uppercut from Kickboxer. Kickboxer's corner calls for a 1-2. Kickboxer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Donovan misses with a hook
and Kickboxer counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Kickboxer moves in looking to clinch but Donovan pushes him off. Kickboxer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Kickboxer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Donovan eats them both and turns towards Kickboxer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Kickboxer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Donovan on the side of the head. Donovan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kickboxer counters with a lovely shot to the body. Donovan misses with a combination
and Kickboxer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer tries to clinch up. Donovan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kickboxer tries to clinch but Donovan is having none of it. Donovan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kickboxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kickboxer misses with a wild combination.
Kickboxer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Donovan.
Donovan misses with a combination
and Kickboxer counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Kickboxer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Danga de danga de dang - Kickboxer scores with a four punch combination! Kickboxer fails in his attempt to clinch. Donovan getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Donovan throws a right and a left that Kickboxer avoids nicely. Donovan misses with a lunging right hand
and Kickboxer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Genocide Kickboxer had his way with Jacob Donovan in that round. The cut man is working on Genocide Kickboxer's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Kickboxer scores with a three punch combo!
Kickboxer tries to clinch but Donovan moves away and Donovan counters with a nice body shot. Donovan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kickboxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kickboxer lands with a cross. Donovan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kickboxer counters with a lovely shot to the body. Donovan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kickboxer manages to avoid it. Kickboxer scores with a jab. Kickboxer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Donovan paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kickboxer misses with a hook
and Donovan counters with a straight right hand. Kickboxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Donovan. Donovan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Donovan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kickboxer manages to avoid it. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Donovan misses with a body shot.
Kickboxer thuds a left hand into Donovan's body. Donovan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sloppy strikes from Donovan. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Donovan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Donovan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Kickboxer connects with a single shot there. Kickboxer tries to clinch but Donovan is having none of it. Donovan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kickboxer. Kickboxer tries to clinch but Donovan is having none of it. Donovan misses with a combination
and Kickboxer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Donovan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kickboxer counters with a three punch combo that has Donovan backing up. Donovan nods at Kickboxer to acknowledge the strikes. Donovan throws a combination that misses and Kickboxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kickboxer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Kickboxer tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Donovan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Donovan misses with an uppercut
and Donovan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kickboxer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Donovan on the side of the head. Donovan swats away the attempt to clinch by Kickboxer.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer throws a series of punches but Donovan moves out of range. Donovan misses with a combination
letting Kickboxer counter with a right hand. Some wild striking there from Donovan.
Danga de danga de dang - Kickboxer scores with a four punch combination! Donovan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kickboxer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Kickboxer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kickboxer misses with the combination.
Donovan moves out of range of the strikes. Donovan misses with a double jab
and Kickboxer counters with a right hand to the body. Kickboxer lunges at Donovan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Donovan's hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Donovan. Donovan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kickboxer counters with a nice uppercut. Donovan throws a poor cross that misses
and Kickboxer counters with a left to the body. Kickboxer tries to clinch but Donovan is having none of it. Kickboxer closes the distance looking to clinch and Donovan counters with a three punch combo that has Kickboxer backing up. Kickboxer nods at Donovan to acknowledge the strikes. Kickboxer lands a jab to the head.
Kickboxer tries to clinch but Donovan moves out of range. Kickboxer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Donovan momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Donovan. Kickboxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Kickboxer tries to close the distance and clinch but Donovan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kickboxer staying out of range there. Donovan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Donovan misses with a combination
and Kickboxer counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Donovan misses with a double jab.
Kickboxer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kickboxer lands a nice shot that snaps Donovan's head back.
Donovan misses with a jab to the body
and Donovan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Donovan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kickboxer counters with a left and a right that stings Donovan. Donovan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Donovan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kickboxer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Kickboxer closes the distance and lands a one-two. Donovan tries to bum rush Kickboxer with a series of wild strikes but Kickboxer uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Donovan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Donovan throws a combination that misses and Kickboxer counters with a one-two to the body. Donovan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kickboxer. Kickboxer looks to land a combination. Donovan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Kickboxer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer lands with an uppercut that bounces Donovan off the ropes and back into rage. Donovan misses with a hook to the body
and Kickboxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kickboxer lands a nice hook to Donovan's body. Donovan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Donovan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kickboxer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kickboxer. Kickboxer tries to clinch up. Donovan swats away the attempt to clinch by Kickboxer. Donovan throws a combination that misses and Kickboxer counters with a stiff right hand. Donovan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Donovan throws a combination that misses and Kickboxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kickboxer lands a jab. Donovan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kickboxer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Donovan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kickboxer moves away. Kickboxer doesn't manage to clinch there - Donovan circles away.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer tests Donovan's chin there with a solid looking shot. Kickboxer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Donovan on the side of the head. Kickboxer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Donovan's head. Donovan lands a nice hook to Kickboxer's body. Kickboxer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Kickboxer tries to close the distance and clinch but Donovan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Donovan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kickboxer circles away quickly and effectively. Donovan throws a right hand that Kickboxer ducks under and follows up with a left that Kickboxer also avoids with ease. Donovan misses with a double jab
and Kickboxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Donovan tries to move into range but Kickboxer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Donovan misses with a double jab.
A jab from Kickboxer finds it's way through Donovan's defenses. Kickboxer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Donovan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kickboxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Donovan.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. The fighters circle momentarily. Kickboxer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Kickboxer lands a jab. Donovan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kickboxer circles away quickly and effectively. Kickboxer moves in looking to clinch but Donovan pushes him off. Kickboxer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Sloppy strikes from Donovan. Those never looked like landing. Kickboxer tries to close the distance and clinch but Donovan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sloppy strikes from Donovan. Those never looked like landing. Donovan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kickboxer counters with a series of strikes. Donovan will be more careful next time no doubt. Kickboxer tries to clinch but Donovan moves out of range. A left lands for Kickboxer. Kickboxer connects with a looping right hand.
Donovan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kickboxer counters with a three punch combo that has Donovan backing up. Donovan nods at Kickboxer to acknowledge the strikes. Kickboxer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Kickboxer. Kickboxer doesn't manage to clinch there - Donovan circles away.
Kickboxer's corner calls for a 1-2. Kickboxer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Kickboxer jabs at Donovan's body. Donovan misses with the combination.
Kickboxer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Donovan misses with a double jab
and Kickboxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kickboxer lands a body shot.
Kickboxer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Donovan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kickboxer doesn't manage to clinch there - Donovan circles away.
Donovan walks into a straight right hand from Kickboxer. Kickboxer looks to land a combination but Donovan avoids it well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer wants to clinch. Donovan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kickboxer.
Donovan ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Kickboxer moves out of range as Donovan strikes. Kickboxer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Donovan tries to move into range but Kickboxer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Donovan throws a right hand that Kickboxer ducks under and follows up with a left that Kickboxer also avoids with ease. Good exchange - Donovan coming out on top. Donovan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Donovan!
Donovan throws a jab but it's blocked by Kickboxer. Donovan catches Kickboxer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Donovan loads up on a big right hand but Kickboxer slips the punch.
And that's the end of the fight! Genocide Kickboxer showed his dominance in that final round. I think Kickboxer 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Jacob Donovan! Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Jacob Donovan! Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Jacob Donovan!
Jacob Donovan wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Bruce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wang Republic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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287 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joseph Bruce! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wang Republic! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Republic looks to throw the jab but Bruce is out of range. Bruce misses with a hook
and Republic counters with a nice body kick.
A jab from Bruce finds it's way through Republic's defenses. Republic uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bruce has time to react. Republic fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bruce is out of range. Bruce throws a poor cross that misses
and Republic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Republic throws a poor cross that misses
and Bruce connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Republic looks to land a left hand but Bruce moved out of range nicely. Bruce throws a lazy uppercut
and Republic counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bruce thinking. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's one minute gone in the round. A left lands for Republic. Bruce looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bruce throws a looping overhand right but Republic ducks down to avoid it. Republic throws a big shot that misses. Republic misses the shot to the body. Republic swings widly with a right hand
and Bruce cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bruce cracks Republic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bruce misses with a looping left. Bruce scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Republic throws a lazy uppercut
and Bruce counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A left lands for Bruce. 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! Bruce misses with a lunging right hand
and Republic counters with a left to the body. Bruce misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bruce misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Republic slips under a jab. Bruce rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Republic counter with a right hand. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Republic has eaten all the pies! Republic throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Bruce to counter with a crisp jab. Bruce connects with a nice looking jab.
Bruce misses with an uppercut
and Republic counters with a stiff right hand. Bruce is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Republic lands a jab to the head.
A swing and a miss from Bruce. Republic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bruce. A telegraphed right hand from Bruce misses the target. Bruce is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Republic. Republic defending well as Bruce loads up on a big left hand. Republic cracks a nice hook into Bruce's ribs.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Republic throws a hook but Bruce avoids it easily. Bruce slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Republic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bruce tries to clinch up. Republic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bruce counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bruce misses with a lunging right hand
and Republic counters with a right hand to the body. Republic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Bruce throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Republic. Decent striking displayed by Republic there. Bruce misses with an uppercut. Republic saw that one coming. Bruce thows a body shot but no joy. A slow jab from Bruce misses its intended target. Bruce misses with a lunging right hand
and Republic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bruce keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Republic throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bruce thows a body shot but no joy. Republic misses with a right hand and Bruce counters with a left to the body. Bruce misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bruce takes a swing at Republic's ribcage but misses. Republic walks into a jab.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Bruce paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Nice shot by Republic. Bruce misses the body punch and Republic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bruce swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Republic misses with a hook. Bruce ducked under it nicely. Republic swings for the body but Bruce moves out of range.
Republic misses with a body shot.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Republic throws a poor cross that misses
and Bruce counters with a lovely shot to the body. Republic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bruce. Bruce fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Bruce getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Bruce throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bruce is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bruce ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Republic keeps the fight on the outside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Bruce dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bruce instigates a clinch. Bruce scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bruce throws a punch but it's blocked by Republic. Bruce throws a head punch that misses. Bruce wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Republic has him pressed against the ropes. Bruce breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bruce throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Republic on the side of the head. Bruce dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Republic misses with a shot to the body and Bruce counters with a right hand to the body. Republic is breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A slow jab from Bruce misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bruce scores with a nice strike. Bruce missing with a left hand there. Republic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Republic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Republic swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bruce counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Joseph Bruce is winning the standup battle so far. Republic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. 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! Bruce takes a swing at Republic's ribcage but misses. Republic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bruce tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Republic was well out of range. Poor timing from Bruce. Bruce throws a looping overhand right but Republic ducks down to avoid it. Republic getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Republic moves out of range of the strikes. Republic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bruce.
Republic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bruce tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Republic was well out of range. Poor timing from Bruce. Republic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bruce.
Bruce is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Republic slips a straight right by Bruce. Republic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bruce.
Bruce throws a lazy uppercut
and Republic counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bruce misses with a right hand and Republic counters with a low kick, right behind Bruce 's knee. Bruce cracks a nice hook into Republic's ribs. Republic walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Bruce closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bruce throws an off balance right hand
and Republic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Joseph Bruce seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Republic misses with a hook
and Bruce makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Bruce misses with a hook
and Republic counters with a stiff right hand. Republic throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bruce on the side of the head. Republic scores with a kick to the body.
Bruce is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Republic can do to turn this around? Republic drops his hands momentarily and Bruce takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Bruce blocks a jab. Republic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Republic takes a swing at Bruce's ribcage but misses.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Bruce swinging wildly here.
Republic has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Bruce throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Republic counters with a right hand to the body. Good leg kick by Republic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bruce connects with a body shot that sends Republic's belly button to the back. Republic throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Bruce to counter with a crisp jab.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Republic just misses with a punch to the body.
Bruce ducks under a wild hook from Republic. Republic swings widly with a right hand
and Bruce counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bruce looks to score with a jab to the body but Republic is just out of range. Bruce misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bruce throws the left hand but Republic avoids the punch easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Bruce scores with a jab to the head.
Bruce missing with a left hand there. Republic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bruce misses with a hook
and Republic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A looping hook to the body misses from Republic. Bruce does a little dance to reset his feet. Republic throws a hook to the side of Bruce's head but Bruce sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bruce jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Bruce misses with a series of wild punches.
Republic throws a body punch but Bruce moves out of range. Bruce displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Bruce with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Republic to score with a decent uppercut. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Republic is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bruce. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Bruce dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A swing and a miss from Republic. Republic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bruce scores with a one two! Republic had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Republic swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bruce counters with a two punch combo. 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! Republic throws out a loose jab but Bruce uses good head movement to avoid it. Bruce tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Republic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Republic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Republic misses with a body punch
and Bruce counters with a nice body shot. Bruce looks to score with a jab to the body but Republic is just out of range. Bruce throws a jab when Republic was well out of range. Bruce lands a jab to Republic's midsection. Republic ducks under a wild hook from Bruce. A left lands for Bruce.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bruce misses with a lunging right hand
and Republic counters with a head kick. Bruce misses with an uppercut. Republic saw that one coming. Republic throws a body punch but Bruce moves out of range. Bruce looks to land a combination but Republic avoids it well. Republic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bruce. Bruce swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters circle momentarily. Republic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Bruce looks to throw the jab but Republic is out of range. Republic ducks under a wild hook from Bruce. Republic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bruce. Republic slips a jab from Bruce. Bruce looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Bruce rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Republic moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bruce swings widly with a right hand
and Republic counters with a leg kick. Republic with a nice cross. Republic scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bruce in his tracks. Bruce throws an off balance right hand
and Republic counters with a stiff right hand.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Bruce throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Republic. Bruce lands with a nice body punch. Bruce looks to score with a jab to the body but Republic is just out of range. Bruce fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Republic manages to avoid it. Bruce fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Republic manages to avoid it. Republic thows a body shot but no joy.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Republic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bruce. Republic misses with a hook
and Bruce counters with a stiff right hand. Bruce throws a sloppy body shot
letting Republic counter with a right hand. Republic with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bruce throws a combination that misses and Republic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bruce misses with a lunging right hand
and Republic counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Bruce misses with an uppercut
letting Republic counter with a right hand. Republic misses with a hook
and Bruce counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bruce takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Republic slips a jab from Bruce. Bruce falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bruce takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Bruce loads up on a big right hand but Republic slips the punch. Bruce misses with an uppercut
and Republic counters with a lovely shot to the body. Bruce swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Republic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Bruce misses. Bruce avoids the body shot from Republic.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. A combination from Bruce does no damage. Bruce misses with a jab to the body
and Bruce takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Republic slips a straight right by Bruce. Republic throws a looping overhand right but Bruce ducks down to avoid it. Bruce moves away from the strike by Republic. Bruce swings widly with a right hand
and Republic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Bruce clearly takes that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bruce throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bruce throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Republic counters with a nice body shot. Bruce throws a series of strikes that have Republic backpedaling.
Republic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bruce at a distance.
Republic pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bruce is out of range and Republic settles back down. Republic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bruce.
That's one minute gone in the round. Republic misses with a body punch
and Bruce cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bruce misses the body punch and Republic counters with a right hand to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Republic. Bruce does a little dance to reset his feet. Bruce wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bruce moves away from the strike by Republic. Bruce throws a jab but it's blocked by Republic.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bruce avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Republic slips under a jab from Bruce. Bruce throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bruce throws a lazy right hand but Republic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bruce throws a hook to the side of Republic's head but Republic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bruce throws a right hand that misses
and Republic counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bruce throws a series of punches but Republic avoids them all with ease. Republic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bruce. Republic misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bruce counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Republic thinking. Bruce fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Republic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Republic is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Republic misses with a lunging right hand
and Bruce counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nice defenses there by Republic.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Republic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Republic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bruce was well out of range. Poor timing from Republic. Bruce tries to clinch but Republic is having none of it. Bruce throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bruce tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Republic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bruce misses with an uppercut
letting Republic counter with a right hand.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Bruce swings and misses with a shot to the body and Republic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Republic misses with a jab to the body
and Bruce connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Republic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bruce uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Republic.
Nice shot by Republic. Bruce tries to move into range but Republic moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Republic moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Bruce misses with a left hand and Republic counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Nice cross by Republic. Republic misses with a hook
and Bruce counters with a right hand to the body. Bruce works the jab nicely. A cross from Republic lands.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Republic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bruce throws a looping overhand right but Republic ducks down to avoid it. Bruce moves out of range as Republic strikes. Republic misses with a shot to the body and Bruce counters with a left to the body. Republic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Jab by Bruce.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Bruce connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Republic's hands. Bruce with a nice cross. Republic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bruce 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bruce dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bruce scores with a decent looking hook.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Bruce misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bruce scores with a shot to the body.
Bruce scores with the left hand. Republic knows he should have avoided that one. Republic avoids the body shot from Bruce.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bruce lands a nice hook to Republic's body. Republic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bruce fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Bruce had his way with Wang Republic in that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Bruce misses with a straight right. Bruce throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Republic. Republic misses with a hook. Bruce ducked under it nicely. Bruce throws a hook to the side of Republic's head but Republic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Republic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bruce.
Bruce moves away from the strike by Republic.
That's one minute gone in the round. Republic misses with a wild body shot. Republic drops his hands momentarily and Bruce takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Republic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Republic slips under a jab. Bruce throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. No joy there for Bruce, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bruce misses with a looping right. Bruce throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Republic sees it coming and avoids it easily. Republic misses with a shot to the body and Bruce counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bruce works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A looping hook to the body misses from Bruce. Republic does a little dance to reset his feet. Bruce throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Republic counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Republic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bruce will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bruce misses with a hook
and Bruce takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Republic throws a right hand that misses
and Bruce counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A jab from Bruce misses. Bruce lands a jab to Republic's midsection. Republic is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bruce throws a lazy uppercut
and Republic counters with a lovely shot to the body. Bruce throws a combination that misses and Republic counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bruce thinking. Bruce throws a series of punches but Republic avoids them all with ease. The fighters circling - Republic throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Republic misses with a straight left. Republic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Bruce connects with a body shot. Bruce swings widly with a right hand
and Republic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Republic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bruce. Bruce connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Bruce throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Republic counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bruce throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Republic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Bruce looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Republic throws a lazy uppercut
and Bruce counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bruce shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Republic eats them both and turns towards Bruce to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bruce misses with a looping left. Bruce scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bruce walks into a straight right hand from Republic.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Bruce throws a hook but Republic avoids it easily. Bruce throws a series of punches but Republic avoids them all with ease. Bruce misses with a body shot.
Republic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bruce. Jab by Bruce. Bruce rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Republic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Republic swings and misses with a shot to the body and Bruce counters with a right hand to the body. Bruce scores with a jab to the head.
Republic moves out of range as Bruce strikes. Bruce misses with a hook
and Republic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Decent striking displayed by Republic there. Bruce just misses with a punch to the body.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Republic throws a jab but it's blocked by Bruce. Republic ducks under a wild hook from Bruce. Wang Republic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bruce is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Republic throws a right hand that misses
and Bruce counters with a nice body shot. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bruce missing with a left hand there. Republic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that's the end of the fight! Joseph Bruce showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bruce has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Joseph Bruce! Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Joseph Bruce! Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Joseph Bruce!
Joseph Bruce wins by unanimous decision!
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