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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Matthew White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeru Toyokawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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174 cm
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154 lbs
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170 cm
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150 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matthew White! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takeru Toyokawa! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! White slips under a jab from Toyokawa. Toyokawa blocks a leg kick. White scoring well with a low kick there.
White thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Toyokawa if he has to take too many more of those.
A jab from White does it's job there. Matthew White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. White scores with a kick to the midsection. White dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A shot to the liver by White. Beautiful body shot. Toyokawa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! White throws a push kick but Toyokawa slaps the foot to one side. White moves out of range of the strikes. White throws a sloppy head kick and Toyokawa moves out of range easily. White just misses with a punch to the body.
White will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A big right from Toyokawa misses. Jab from White.
It looks like Takeru Toyokawa has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Toyokawa avoids a kick to the body.
Toyokawa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
White with a jab. White throws a nice inside leg kick. White feints and then cracks Toyokawa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Toyokawa down. Toyokawa takes a kick to the side of the head. Toyokawa takes one to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action! White jabbing away but nothing is landing. White ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Toyokawa lands a glancing blow to the side of White's head. A nice inside leg kick there by White. That's going to slow Toyokawa down. Toyokawa avoids the head kick by White.
White moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. White swings away with a body shot that misses
and Toyokawa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A swing and a miss from Toyokawa. White misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
White scoring well with a low kick there.
Toyokawa avoids a kick to the body.
Toyokawa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from White. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by White.
White throws a nice inside leg kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Toyokawa avoids the head kick by White.
White cracks the inside of Toyokawa's front leg. White is looking to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew White dominated that round. The cut man is working on Takeru Toyokawa's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Toyokawa. White does a little dance to reset his feet. Toyokawa scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Toyokawa takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
White throws a body punch but Toyokawa moves out of range. White throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Toyokawa. White lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Toyokawa swings for the body but White moves out of range.
Toyokawa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. White slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. White thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Toyokawa if he has to take too many more of those.
White thumps Toyokawa with a low kick. Toyokawa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by White. White obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Toyokawa cracks White with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Toyokawa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract White. White bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. White lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. White scoring well with a low kick there.
White throws a nice head kick!
A slapping body kick lands there for White. Toyokawa is breathing heavily. Toyokawa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from White. White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Toyokawa. Toyokawa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it. The fight moves into the clinch position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Toyokawa misses with a punch on the inside.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round. White tries a body shot but Toyokawa blocks it.
Toyokawa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
White tries a body shot but Toyokawa blocks it.
White lands a hook that snaps the head of Toyokawa backwards. A shot in the inside from White. White has a couple of punches blocked by Toyokawa.
A head punch on the inside from White fails to land. White stalling.
Toyokawa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! White swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew White dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Takeru Toyokawa's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
White throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Toyokawa's head. White is looking to chop away at Toyokawa's legs. White chopping away at his opponent's legs.
White scores with a nice body kick.
Toyokawa 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. White misses the body punch and Toyokawa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. White connects with a looping right hand.
That has opened up Takeru Toyokawa's cut even more. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Toyokawa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White.
White throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Toyokawa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. White dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Toyokawa. That did some damage! White misses with a body shot.
A jab from White misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Toyokawa misses with a body shot.
White thows a body shot but no joy. White tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Toyokawa paws at him with a jab and circles away. Toyokawa avoids the head kick by White.
White throws a leg kick which misses Toyokawa's front leg but catches the back leg as Toyokawa tries to avoid it. White chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Toyokawa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. White looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. White scores with a slapping inside leg kick. White avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A big left from Toyokawa misses. Toyokawa takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Toyokawa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A jab lands there for Toyokawa. White tries to clinch but Toyokawa moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. White scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Toyokawa takes a head kick and keeps coming.
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! White closes the distance and pushes Toyokawa back into the ropes. A head punch blocked on the inside by Toyokawa. White tries a body shot but Toyokawa blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from White fails to land. White misses with a punch on the inside.
White throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Toyokawas head. A battle for position here, against the ropes. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! White misses with a shot to the kidneys.
White misses with a short punch on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew White clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Takeru Toyokawa's cut. That's time! White's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A jab lands there for Toyokawa. Toyokawa looks to land a combination but White avoids it well. White throws a leg kick which misses Toyokawa's front leg but catches the back leg as Toyokawa tries to avoid it. White connects with a single shot there. A solid body kick from White. A slapping leg kick lands for White.
White throws a leg kick which misses Toyokawa's front leg but catches the back leg as Toyokawa tries to avoid it. Toyokawa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab, jab by White - just one landing. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by White.
White is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Toyokawa can do to turn this around? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! White misses with a head kick.
White lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. White throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round. White ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. White pivots, looking for a leg kick but Toyokawa is out of range and White settles back down. White throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
White has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from White there as he acknowledges the shot. A solid leg kick lands there for White.
Matthew White is winning the standup battle so far. White throws a nice outside leg kick. Nice body kick there by White. Toyokawa is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. White cracks the inside of Toyokawa's front leg. White lands a nice leg kick that just misses Toyokawa's sensitive parts. White stuns Toyokawa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! White lands with a slapping head kick. White tries to clinch and Toyokawa counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. White lands a nice looking kick to the body. Toyokawa takes a step back to recover. White lands with a nice body kick. White scores with a push kick. White throws a nice head kick!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from White, right into the meat.
White misses with the combination.
Toyokawa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by White. White obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! White connects with a solid leg kick. White lands a leg kick that knocks Toyokawa off balance momentarily. White throws a nice outside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew White had his way with Takeru Toyokawa in that round. The cut man is working on Takeru Toyokawa's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
White lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. White thows a left - swing and a miss! White lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Toyokawa has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Toyokawa there as he acknowledges the shot. Toyokawa catches White with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! White throws a leg kick which misses Toyokawa's front leg but catches the back leg as Toyokawa tries to avoid it. White misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Toyokawa throws a hook but White avoids it easily. Good standup being displayed there by White as he connects with a hook. Toyokawa takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
White scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Toyokawa doesn't seem bothered though. White throws a shot to the body.
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! White looks to land a combination. Toyokawa sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Toyokawa is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round. White lands a nice leg kick that just misses Toyokawa's sensitive parts. White throws a head kick but Toyokawa moves out of range.
Toyokawa catches White with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Toyokawa checks a leg kick. Toyokawa has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from White. Toyokawa lands a jab-cross combination. Toyokawa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from White. Good leg kick by White there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
White throws an off balance right hand
and Toyokawa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Toyokawa throws a shot from downtown. White moves away and avoids it. White turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Toyokawa.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Toyokawa throws a shot from downtown. White moves away and avoids it. White throws a head kick that Toyokawa semi-blocks.
Toyokawa pushing out the jab but it's not landing. White scores with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Toyokawa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White.
White connects with a crisp jab. Toyokawa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. White swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Takeru Toyokawa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! White misses with a hook. Toyokawa ducked under it nicely. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! White connects with a high kick. White throws a low kick, looking for Toyokawa's leg but Toyokawa calmly moves out of range. White throws a head kick but Toyokawa moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Matthew White showed his dominance in that final round. Well White 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 50:45 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 50:45 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matthew White!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Victor Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sombat Banchamek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Banchamek has chosen Buakaw Por Pramuk Highlight as his entrance music. Victor Sullivan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sombat Banchamek's chin.
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175 lbs
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159 lbs
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Solid boxing
KO power
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Victor Sullivan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sombat Banchamek! The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sullivan takes the fight into the clinch. Sullivan looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Banchamek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Banchamek takes a kick to the side of the head. Sullivan avoids the head kick by Banchamek.
Sullivan misses the jab. Sullivan tries to clinch but Banchamek moves away and Banchamek counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A slow jab from Sullivan misses its intended target. Sullivan avoids the head kick by Banchamek.
Banchamek throws a head kick that misses. Banchamek pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sullivan throws a series of punches but Banchamek avoids them all with ease. Sullivan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Banchamek. Banchamek obviously looking to wear him down.
Sullivan throws a head kick but Banchamek moves out of range.
Sombat Banchamek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sullivan throws a lazy body kick and Banchamek counters with a nice body kick.
Banchamek moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Banchamek lands with a kick to the temple. Sullivan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Victor Sullivan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Banchamek scores with a kick to the body.
Sullivan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Banchamek. Banchamek throws a sloppy head kick and Sullivan moves out of range easily. Banchamek lands a leg kick that knocks Sullivan off balance momentarily. Banchamek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Banchamek scores with a head kick.
Banchamek looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Banchamek plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Banchamek.
Banchamek lands a leg kick that knocks Sullivan off balance momentarily. Sullivan misses with a combination
and Banchamek counters with a big head kick but Sullivan shrugs it off. 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! Banchamek lands with a kick to the temple. Sullivan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Banchamek throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Banchamek motions for Sullivan to come forward. Banchamek throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Banchamek scores with a head kick. Sullivan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Banchamek goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Banchamek throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Banchamek takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sombat Banchamek dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Banchamek blocks a head kick by Sullivan.
Banchamek throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sullivan's head. Banchamek lands with a kick to the ribs.
Banchamek lands a high kick!
Sullivan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Banchamek misses with a body kick. Banchamek lands with a thumping leg kick.
Banchamek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sullivan.
Banchamek goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Sullivan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Banchamek. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Sullivan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Banchamek.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sullivan throws a right hand that misses
and Banchamek counters with a low kick, right behind Sullivan 's knee. Sullivan avoids the head kick by Banchamek.
Banchamek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sullivan blocks a head kick by Banchamek.
Banchamek scores with a nice body kick.
Banchamek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Banchamek thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sullivan if he has to take too many more of those.
Banchamek scores with a head kick.
Banchamek throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Sullivan counters with a left and a right that stings Banchamek. Banchamek throws a head kick but Sullivan moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lazy body kick from Sullivan and Banchamek counters with a head kick. Banchamek throws a head kick that Sullivan semi-blocks.
Victor Sullivan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Banchamek, right into the meat.
Banchamek jabs Sullivan to the body, keeping him at a distance. A head kick misses from Banchamek. Sullivan misses with an uppercut
and Banchamek counters with a big head kick but Sullivan shrugs it off. Banchamek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Banchamek connects with a solid leg kick. Banchamek scores with a leg kick.
Sullivan throws a right hand that Banchamek ducks under and follows up with a left that Banchamek also avoids with ease. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sombat Banchamek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sullivan takes a body punch but keeps moving. An inside leg kick lands from Banchamek. Banchamek fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sullivan checks it well. Sullivan will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Banchamek keeps the fight on the outside. Banchamek throws a sloppy head kick and Sullivan moves out of range easily. Banchamek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sullivan throws an off balance right hand
and Banchamek counters with a big head kick but Sullivan shrugs it off. Banchamek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sullivan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Banchamek lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Banchamek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sullivan throws a head kick but Banchamek moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sullivan misses with a body shot
and Banchamek counters with a body kick that stops Sullivan in his tracks momentarily. Sullivan avoids a kick to the body.
Sullivan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Banchamek scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Banchamek throws a sloppy head kick and Sullivan moves out of range easily. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Banchamek - that will leave a mark!
Banchamek throws a front kick that sends Sullivan stumbling back into the ropes. Banchamek cracks the inside of Sullivan's front leg. Sullivan blocks a head kick by Banchamek.
Banchamek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sullivan blocks a head kick by Banchamek.
Sullivan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sullivan throws a hook but Banchamek blocks it. Banchamek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Banchamek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A big right from Sullivan misses. Sullivan avoids the head kick by Banchamek.
Banchamek is looking to chop away at Sullivan's legs. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Banchamek takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sombat Banchamek really dominated that round. That's time! Sullivan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sullivan lands with a shot to the body. Banchamek throws a leg kick but Sullivan moved away. Sullivan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sullivan misses with a straight left. Sullivan throws a shot from downtown. Banchamek moves away and avoids it. Sombat Banchamek seems to be getting the better of the standup. Banchamek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sullivan circles away quickly and effectively. Good leg kick by Banchamek there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Banchamek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A head kick from Banchamek lands but Sullivan takes it in his stride. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Banchamek throws a sloppy head kick and Sullivan moves out of range easily. Banchamek throws the kick towards the body but Sullivan avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Banchamek misses with a head kick.
Sullivan avoids the head kick by Banchamek.
A big right from Sullivan misses. Banchamek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sullivan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Banchamek.
Banchamek scores with a head kick. Sullivan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Banchamek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sullivan throws a nice head kick!
Sullivan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Banchamek counters with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sullivan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Banchamek. Banchamek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sullivan closes the distance looking to clinch and Banchamek counters with a nice kick to the body. Banchamek takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Banchamek lands a leg kick that knocks Sullivan off balance momentarily. Banchamek avoids the head kick by Sullivan.
Banchamek throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Banchamek throws a nice outside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sombat Banchamek 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Banchamek - that will leave a mark!
Banchamek lands with a slapping head kick. Sullivan has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Banchamek. Banchamek throws a head kick that misses. Banchamek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Banchamek lands with a kick to the temple. Sullivan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Sullivan has managed to clinch.
Banchamek lands a damaging elbow. Sullivan wants to get back to striking at distance but Banchamek won't allow 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. Banchamek prevents Sullivan from breaking the clinch. Banchamek tries to break the clinch but Sullivan is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sullivan is trying to push Banchamek away but Banchamek has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Sullivan throws a punch but it's blocked by Banchamek. Banchamek has Sullivan pressed against the ropes, preventing Sullivan from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A head punch blocked on the inside by Banchamek. Nice elbow from Banchamek. Banchamek misses with a knee strike.
Sullivan has had enough of the clinch but Banchamek keeps him there for the moment. Banchamek breaks the clinch.
Sullivan throws a sloppy head kick and Banchamek counters with a head kick. That will keep Sullivan thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Both fighters circling a little - Banchamek finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sullivan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Banchamek scores with a kick to the midsection. A clash of legs there as Sullivan blocks the low kick. A swing and a miss from Sullivan. Banchamek thows a body kick. Sullivan tries to catch it but that hurt him. Banchamek throws a body kick that misses. Banchamek pushes Sullivan away with a front kick. Sullivan moves out of range of the body kick. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sullivan avoids the head kick by Banchamek.
Victor Sullivan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sullivan throws a combination. Banchamek tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
And that's the end of the fight! Sombat Banchamek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Banchamek winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 45:50 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 45:50 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sombat Banchamek! Sombat Banchamek gave a mention to [CBK] Legal Highs ↑ 160Q STAMINA + ENERGY in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bee Killah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Veikko Kilkenblad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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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 Sydney, Bee Killah! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Veikko Kilkenblad! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Killah takes a body punch but keeps moving. Killah tries to clinch and Kilkenblad makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Kilkenblad lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Killah backs up against the ropes.
It looks like Bee Killah has been cut. Killah is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kilkenblad!
Bee Killah's cut is getting worse. Kilkenblad dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kilkenblad lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Killah at a distance.
Kilkenblad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Killah. Kilkenblad lands a jab to the nose.
Bee Killah's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Kilkenblad scores with a hook to the body. Killah takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Kilkenblad scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Killah to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Kilkenblad away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Killah got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?! Kilkenblad has closed the distance and engaged Killah in a clinch.
Kilkenblad creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Killah crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5, yes, he's made it back to his feet. He seems OK so it looks like we're going to continue!
Jeez, Bee Killah's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bee Killah's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Veikko Kilkenblad!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Michael Staton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Staton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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218 lbs
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203 lbs
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Staton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fernando Torres! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shirou Masuda and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Torres gets tackled into the ropes by Staton. Staton maintains the clinch. Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. Staton trying to land knees to the body.
Staton scores a nice knee to the body.
Torres goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Staton crunches a lovely knee into Torres's ribcage. A shot in the inside from Torres. Staton throws a knee to the head but misses.
Torres doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Staton blocking some punches.
Staton throws a knee to the head but misses.
Torres tries to throw a body punch but Staton avoids it by throwing Torres back against the ropes. Torres managing to block the knees to the body from Staton.
A short body shot lands from Staton as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Torres. A head punch on the inside from Torres fails to land. Staton with a knee to the head.
Torres scores with a shoulder strike. Staton scores a nice knee to the body.
Staton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Torres lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. Torres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Torres tries to throw a body punch but Staton avoids it by throwing Torres back against the ropes. Staton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Torres backwards. Torres misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knees to the body from Staton.
Torres lands a right hand. Staton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
Torres working aggressively here.
Staton lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Torres tries to throw a body punch but Staton avoids it by throwing Torres back against the ropes. Staton connects with a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Torres as Staton tries to tie him up. A hook to the body from Torres.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Staton landing knees to the body.
Torres gets through Staton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Torres tries to work over Staton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Staton is pushing Torres up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Staton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Staton scores with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Staton. Staton could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Staton lands a damaging elbow. Staton stalling against the ropes.
Staton scores a nice knee to the body.
Torres tries to work over Staton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Torres misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Torres lands a hook to the side of the head. Staton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Torress head. Staton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Staton lands a good knee to the midsection. Torres won't want to take too many of those. Torres looks gassed! Staton trying to stall but Torres improves his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Staton dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Staton walks into a jab. A cross from Torres lands. Torres misses with a series of wild punches.
Torres checks the leg kick. Staton ducks under a wild hook from Torres. Torres misses with a combination
and Staton counters by moving into the clinch. A knee to the head by Staton.
Staton takes a shot to the head. Staton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Staton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Staton stalls. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Torres misses with a punch to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Staton.
That's one minute gone in the round. Staton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Staton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Torres is breathing heavily. Staton landing knees to the head.
Torres misses with a punch to the body.
Torres misses with the head strike.
Staton holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Staton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Staton obliges. Staton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Torres's defenses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Staton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Staton lands a knee to the body.
Torres takes a knee to the side of the body. Staton wants to stall.
Staton lands a nice knee to the body. Staton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Staton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Staton connects with a knee to the head.
Staton landing knees to the body.
Staton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Staton lands an elbow inside. Staton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Staton lands a nice elbow. Staton landing knees to the head.
Torres misses with a hook from the clinch. Torres tries to work over Staton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Staton lands an elbow inside that Torres shrugs off. Staton connects with a nasty looking knee right to Torres's face.
Torres takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Torres doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Torres takes a knee to the side of the body. Torres struggles to land a body shot inside as Staton controls his hands.
Staton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Staton dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Staton just misses with a punch to the body.
Torres swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Staton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Torres lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Staton throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Fernando Torres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Staton throws the kick towards the body but Torres avoids it. Staton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Torres throws a head punch that misses. Staton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Torres goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Torres. Staton misses with a knee strike.
Staton has Torres pressed against the ropes.
Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
Torres tries to work over Staton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Torres takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. 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! Staton lands a good knee to the midsection. Torres won't want to take too many of those.
That's one minute gone in the round. Torres swings wildly with an uppercut but Staton uses good head movement to avoid it. A nice glancing elbow lands by Staton. A nice glancing elbow lands by Staton. Staton lands a damaging elbow. Staton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Torres lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Torres misses with a punch to the body.
Torres being controlled against the ropes. Staton pushes Torres back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Staton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Staton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Staton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Staton working Torres over with knees to the body. Torres blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Staton works on Torres's body with a couple of short punches. Staton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Michael Staton has scored more points in the clinch so far. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A battle for position here, against the ropes. Staton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Staton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Torres's defenses. Torres takes an elbow to the forehead. Staton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Staton is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Staton blocks a body shot from Torres. Staton utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Torres can't find room to land a body shot as Staton controls the action.
Knees to the body from Staton.
Staton landing knees to the body.
Staton connects with a nasty looking knee right to Torres's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Staton clearly takes that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Staton lands a front kick. Staton closes the distance and clinches. Torres misses with a hook from the clinch. Torres misses with a hook from the clinch. Staton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Staton scores with a knee to the head.
Staton putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Torres in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Staton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Torres can do to turn this around? Torres misses with the head strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Staton.
Staton lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Staton.
Staton lands a damaging elbow. Staton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A knee to the head by Staton.
Staton struggles to land a body shot inside as Torres controls his hands.
Staton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Torres is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Staton putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Torres in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Staton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Staton lands an elbow that stopped Torres in his tracks for a moment. A knee to the head by Staton.
Torres is rocked! Staton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Torres is still on wobbly legs! Can Staton finish him? Staton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Staton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Torres lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. A nice glancing elbow lands by Staton. Torres takes a knee right on the jaw!
Staton lands a nice elbow. Staton lands a knee to the body.
Staton has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Torres to the canvas! Can Torres beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's waved off the fight! He didn't think Torres was in a fit state to continue so this fight is over! Staton is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Michael Staton! Michael Staton gave a mention to [GTI] Divine Clothing [UP TO 95% MONEY LAUNDRY] in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Phil Blaze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Badr Hari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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25
205 lbs
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24
214 lbs
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KO power
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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, Phil Blaze! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Badr Hari! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Blaze 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. Sloppy strikes from Blaze. Those never looked like landing. Hari is looking to slow Blaze down with leg kicks. Blaze bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Badr Hari has been cut. Hari rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blaze moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Hari connects with a solid leg kick. Hari throws a sloppy head kick and Blaze counters with a lovely shot to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hari is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Blaze tries a head kick but it misses.
Blaze misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blaze avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hari throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blaze misses with a head kick.
Hari takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hari avoids the head kick by Blaze.
Hari throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A head kick misses from Blaze. Blaze misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blaze scores with a one two! Hari had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Blaze walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hari. Blaze misses with a hook. A punch combination from Hari misses. Nice body kick there by Hari. 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! A right-left combo lands from Blaze. Hari looks gassed! A nice combination there by Hari.
Blaze looks to land a combination but Hari avoids it well. Hari checks a leg kick. Blaze thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Blaze lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hari at a distance.
Hari lands a head kick!
Hari thows a body shot but no joy. Hari takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Blaze throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hari defending well as Blaze loads up on a big left hand. Hari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Blaze. Blaze is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hari is rocked! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Blaze throws a head kick that misses. Blaze circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hari takes a shot right to the bread basket. Hari blocks a head kick by Blaze.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Blaze dominated that round. The cut man is working on Badr Hari's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Blaze throws a front kick that sends Hari stumbling back into the ropes. Blaze lands with a shot to the body. Blaze misses with a head kick.
Blaze swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blaze with a hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hari takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Hari is still on wobbly legs! Can Blaze finish him? Phil Blaze is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Blaze rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hari moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Blaze tries a head kick but it misses.
Hari seems to have recovered his senses. Blaze cracks Hari with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Hari is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Hari is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Hari could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Phil Blaze!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Zalachenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). the EXPENDIBLE comes to the ring accompanied by Iron Maiden - Fear of the Dark. The crowd seem to be enjoying Zalachenko's choice of entrance music: Torture Chamber. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
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270 lbs
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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
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Zalachenko! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zalachenko instigates a clinch. the EXPENDIBLE breaks the clinch.
the EXPENDIBLE goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A punch combination from the EXPENDIBLE misses. the EXPENDIBLE tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Zalachenko throws a low kick but it's checked well by the EXPENDIBLE. the EXPENDIBLE throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Zalachenko gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Zalachenko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. the EXPENDIBLE is defending well for now. Zalachenko is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Zalachenko misses with a knee strike.
Zalachenko with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
the EXPENDIBLE is trying to break free. Zalachenko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and the EXPENDIBLE avoids it. the EXPENDIBLE trying to land knees to the body.
Zalachenko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down the EXPENDIBLE. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. the EXPENDIBLE working hard to break the clinch. A short right from Zalachenko on the inside. Zalachenko misses with an elbow over the top. the EXPENDIBLE has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round. the EXPENDIBLE managing to block the knees to the body from Zalachenko.
Zalachenko lands a knee to the body.
Zalachenko blocks an uppercut.
Zalachenko is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. A nice right hand lands inside from Zalachenko. the EXPENDIBLE working Zalachenko over with knees to the body. the EXPENDIBLE working hard to break the clinch. Zalachenko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but the EXPENDIBLE has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
the EXPENDIBLE is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zalachenko is defending well for now. Zalachenko is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for the EXPENDIBLE.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! the EXPENDIBLE is trying to push Zalachenko away but Zalachenko has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Zalachenko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has the EXPENDIBLE in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. the EXPENDIBLE is breathing heavily. the EXPENDIBLE is trying to break the clinch but Zalachenko is controlling him. the EXPENDIBLE is trying to maintain a safe position but Zalachenko gets an underhook and turns the EXPENDIBLE into the ropes. Zalachenko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zalachenko landing knees to the body.
Zalachenko trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Zalachenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from the EXPENDIBLE.
Zalachenko misses with a knee strike.
Zalachenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from the EXPENDIBLE.
the EXPENDIBLE's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. the EXPENDIBLE rushes Zalachenko and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. the EXPENDIBLE lands an elbow just above Zalachenko 's eye. the EXPENDIBLE crunches a lovely knee into Zalachenko's ribcage. Zalachenko stalling in the clinch but the EXPENDIBLE improves position. Zalachenko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE has been cut. Zalachenko takes a shot to the head. Zalachenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Zalachenko trying to land knees to the body.
the EXPENDIBLE avoids a wild elbow strike from Zalachenko. the EXPENDIBLE takes an elbow to the temple. Zalachenko creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through the EXPENDIBLE's defenses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Zalachenko dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Zalachenko takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Zalachenko connects with a crisp jab. the EXPENDIBLE gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Zalachenko. Zalachenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
the EXPENDIBLE pushes Zalachenko up against the ropes in a clinch. Zalachenko misses with a knee to the head. Zalachenko lands on the inside with an uppercut. Zalachenko lands a hook to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! the EXPENDIBLE lands an elbow just above Zalachenko 's eye.
It looks like Alexander Zalachenko has been cut. Knees to the body from Zalachenko.
Zalachenko blocks an elbow strike from the EXPENDIBLE.
Zalachenko looking to throw knees to the head but the EXPENDIBLE is blocking nicely.
Zalachenko landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The referee is keeping an eye on Zalachenko - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Zalachenko blocks the elbow strike.
the EXPENDIBLE wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zalachenko has him pressed against the ropes. Zalachenko is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zalachenko trying to land knees to the body.
the EXPENDIBLE scores with a shot to the side of Zalachenko's head. Zalachenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from the EXPENDIBLE.
the EXPENDIBLE letting Zalachenko take a breather here. Zalachenko prevents the EXPENDIBLE from breaking the clinch. Zalachenko looking to throw knees to the head but the EXPENDIBLE is blocking nicely.
Zalachenko trying to land knees to the body.
Zalachenko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. the EXPENDIBLE is defending well for now. Zalachenko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and the EXPENDIBLE avoids it. Zalachenko throws an elbow but it misses.
Zalachenko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zalachenko managing to block the knees to the body from the EXPENDIBLE.
the EXPENDIBLE is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. the EXPENDIBLE lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zalachenko or not. Zalachenko is breathing heavily. the EXPENDIBLE blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. the EXPENDIBLE misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. the EXPENDIBLE's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Zalachenko avoids the head kick by the EXPENDIBLE.
Zalachenko throws a big shot that misses. the EXPENDIBLE scores with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Zalachenko doesn't manage to clinch there - the EXPENDIBLE circles away.
the EXPENDIBLE blocks a leg kick. Zalachenko cracks the EXPENDIBLE with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. the EXPENDIBLE slips under a jab. A bone on bone clash there as Zalachenko blocks the leg kick.
Zalachenko closes the distance and clinches. the EXPENDIBLE tries to stall but Zalachenko uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
the EXPENDIBLE on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zalachenko tries a knee to the head but the EXPENDIBLE blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! the EXPENDIBLE wants to stall.
the EXPENDIBLE pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Zalachenko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Zalachenko moves into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Alexander Zalachenko will probably get the nod - 10:9. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action!
Zalachenko misses with a combination
and the EXPENDIBLE connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. the EXPENDIBLE swats away the attempt to clinch by Zalachenko. Zalachenko tries to clinch up. A head kick from the EXPENDIBLE lands but Zalachenko takes it in his stride. the EXPENDIBLE uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zalachenko. Zalachenko closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Zalachenko lands a nice knee to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. the EXPENDIBLE wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zalachenko slows down the pace here.
Zalachenko avoids a wild elbow strike from the EXPENDIBLE. Zalachenko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but the EXPENDIBLE blocks it with crossed arms. Knees in the clinch landing for Zalachenko.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Zalachenko stalls. the EXPENDIBLE tries to stall but Zalachenko uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zalachenko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hand to the body from the EXPENDIBLE.
Knees to the body from Zalachenko.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Zalachenko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Zalachenko unloads a knee to the mid-section. the EXPENDIBLE lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. 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! Zalachenko lands a knee to the body.
Zalachenko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zalachenko lands a knee to the body.
Zalachenko lands an elbow inside that the EXPENDIBLE shrugs off. Alexander Zalachenko seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Zalachenko lands a knee to the head.
A short right from Zalachenko. Zalachenko slowing the pace effectively. Good anti-grappling being displayed by the EXPENDIBLE as Zalachenko tries to tie him up. Zalachenko blocks an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Zalachenko. Zalachenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from the EXPENDIBLE.
Zalachenko connects with a nasty looking knee right to the EXPENDIBLE's face.
the EXPENDIBLE is looking to break free of the clinch but Zalachenko has double underhooks. Zalachenko tries to work over the EXPENDIBLE's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. the EXPENDIBLE tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zalachenko avoids it. Zalachenko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Zalachenko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and the EXPENDIBLE avoids it. A left hand lands to the body for Zalachenko.
Zalachenko looking to throw knees to the head but the EXPENDIBLE is blocking nicely.
Knees to the body from Zalachenko.
Zalachenko lands an elbow inside that the EXPENDIBLE shrugs off. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Zalachenko looking to slow down the pace here. the EXPENDIBLE can't break the clinch.
Zalachenko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and the EXPENDIBLE avoids it. the EXPENDIBLE swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Zalachenko really dominated 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.
Zalachenko moves into the clinch successfully.
Zalachenko scores a nice knee to the body.
Zalachenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with the EXPENDIBLE's elbow. Knees to the body from Zalachenko.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. the EXPENDIBLE on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zalachenko lands an elbow that stopped the EXPENDIBLE in his tracks for a moment. Zalachenko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has the EXPENDIBLE in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. 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! Zalachenko blocks an elbow strike. Zalachenko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zalachenko missing with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Zalachenko.
Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE's cut is getting worse. Zalachenko looks to throw an elbow but misses. Zalachenko stalling against the ropes.
Zalachenko avoids a wild elbow strike from the EXPENDIBLE. Zalachenko is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zalachenko crunches a lovely knee into the EXPENDIBLE's ribcage. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Zalachenko working the EXPENDIBLE over with knees to the body. Zalachenko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Zalachenko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. the EXPENDIBLE is defending well for now. Zalachenko trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Zalachenko scores with a nice short uppercut. Zalachenko trying to land knees to the body.
Zalachenko missing with knees to the body.
Zalachenko lands a knee to the head.
Zalachenko lands an elbow just above the EXPENDIBLE 's eye. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! the EXPENDIBLE throws an elbow that misses.
the EXPENDIBLE breaks from the clinch.
the EXPENDIBLE has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zalachenko blocks an elbow strike from the EXPENDIBLE.
Zalachenko tries to land knees in the clinch but the EXPENDIBLE avoids the damage to the body. Zalachenko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has the EXPENDIBLE in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. the EXPENDIBLE breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zalachenko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE is winning the standup battle so far. Zalachenko clinches with his opponent.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a knee to the head. the EXPENDIBLE is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. the EXPENDIBLE takes a shot to the head.
Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Zalachenko is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but the EXPENDIBLE is keeping busy. Zalachenko trying to land knees to the body.
Zalachenko is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but the EXPENDIBLE is keeping busy. the EXPENDIBLE is trying to stall.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! the EXPENDIBLE's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. the EXPENDIBLE tries to move into range but Zalachenko moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. the EXPENDIBLE checks a low kick from Zalachenko. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Zalachenko dominated that fourth round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
the EXPENDIBLE throws a leg kick but Zalachenko sees it coming and moves out of range. Zalachenko wants to land a leg kick but the EXPENDIBLE is out of range. Zalachenko connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Zalachenko loads up on a big right hand but the EXPENDIBLE slips the punch. Zalachenko is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. the EXPENDIBLE works Zalachenko's body with a nice hook. the EXPENDIBLE throws a head kick but Zalachenko moves out of range.
A head kick misses from the EXPENDIBLE. A head kick misses from the EXPENDIBLE. the EXPENDIBLE throws a chopping leg kick but Zalachenko manages to avoid taking any serious damage. The fight moves into the clinch position. Zalachenko lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Zalachenko missing with knees to the body.
the EXPENDIBLE breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Zalachenko has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Zalachenko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zalachenko throws a leg kick and the EXPENDIBLE counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Zalachenko is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zalachenko darts in trying to clinch and the EXPENDIBLE counters with a three punch combo that has Zalachenko backing up. Zalachenko nods at the EXPENDIBLE to acknowledge the strikes. Zalachenko is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Nice jab there from Zalachenko. the EXPENDIBLE looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Zalachenko throws a body punch but the EXPENDIBLE moves out of range. Zalachenko has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. the EXPENDIBLE on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Some wild striking there from the EXPENDIBLE.
the EXPENDIBLE thows a body shot but no joy. the EXPENDIBLE takes a swing at Zalachenko's ribcage but misses. Zalachenko looks to throw the jab but the EXPENDIBLE is out of range. Zalachenko blocks a head kick by the EXPENDIBLE.
Zalachenko throws a head kick but the EXPENDIBLE moves out of range.
Zalachenko lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Zalachenko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent the EXPENDIBLE stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zalachenko throws a lazy right hand but the EXPENDIBLE sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Zalachenko checks a leg kick nicely. the EXPENDIBLE throws a half hearted mid kick. the EXPENDIBLE closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! the EXPENDIBLE pushes off an throws an elbow but Zalachenko leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Zalachenko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zalachenko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but the EXPENDIBLE has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! the EXPENDIBLE is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. the EXPENDIBLE's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. the EXPENDIBLE misses with a few strikes there.
A solid leg kick lands there for the EXPENDIBLE.
Alexander Zalachenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. the EXPENDIBLE scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! the EXPENDIBLE tests Zalachenko's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ouch! a nice leg kick from the EXPENDIBLE, right into the meat.
And that's the end of the fight! Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE showed his dominance in that final round. I think Zalachenko has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 46:49 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 46:49 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Zalachenko! Alexander Zalachenko bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Genocide Kickboxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Bianchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
300 lbs
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26
300 lbs
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Genocide Kickboxer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Bianchi! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bianchi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bianchi throws a hook but Kickboxer avoids it easily. Bianchi lands a head shot. Bianchi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kickboxer counters with a right hand to the body. A slow jab from Kickboxer misses its intended target. Kickboxer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bianchi. Bianchi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bianchi misses with a body kick. Bianchi slips a jab from Kickboxer.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kickboxer works Bianchi's body with a nice hook. Bianchi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bianchi is looking to score with low kicks. Bianchi clinches with his opponent.
Bianchi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bianchi with a knee to the head.
Kickboxer avoids a wild elbow strike from Bianchi. Kickboxer can't find room to land a body shot as Bianchi controls the action.
Bianchi lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Bianchi lands an elbow inside that Kickboxer shrugs off. Kickboxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Bianchi stalling against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice elbow from Bianchi. Bianchi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Bianchi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Bianchi looking to throw knees to the head but Kickboxer is blocking nicely.
Bianchi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kickboxer letting Bianchi take a breather here. Bianchi lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Genocide Kickboxer has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kickboxer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Bianchi lands a knee to the head.
Bianchi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Bianchi dominated that round. The cut man is working on Genocide Kickboxer's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kickboxer lands a jab-cross combination. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bianchi. Bianchi moves out of range of the strikes. Kickboxer swinging wildly here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bianchi.
Bianchi throws a head kick that Kickboxer semi-blocks.
Kickboxer steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bianchi. That one must have hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bianchi scores with a push kick. Bianchi has Kickboxer up against the ropes in a clinch.
Bianchi working Kickboxer over with knees to the body. Bianchi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bianchi looking to throw knees to the head but Kickboxer is blocking nicely.
Bianchi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kickboxer struggles to land a body shot inside as Bianchi controls his hands.
Kickboxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bianchi throws an elbow but it misses.
Bianchi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kickboxer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. With the fighters up against the ropes, Bianchi throws an elbow but misses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Bianchi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kickboxer's defenses. Bianchi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bianchi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Bianchi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kickboxer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bianchi blocking some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bianchi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bianchi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short body shot lands from Kickboxer as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kickboxer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Bianchi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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.
Bianchi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kickboxer.
Bianchi is looking to land body kicks. Anthony Bianchi seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kickboxer lands with an overhand left. Bianchi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kickboxer moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kickboxer ducks under a wild hook from Bianchi. Kickboxer throws a series of punches but Bianchi moves out of range. Bianchi thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kickboxer if he has to take too many more of those.
Kickboxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bianchi misses with a low kick. Kickboxer misses with a wild body shot. Kickboxer lands a jab. Kickboxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bianchi fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kickboxer is out of range. Kickboxer misses with a lunging right hand
and Bianchi counters with a low kick, right behind Kickboxer 's knee.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bianchi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bianchi has closed the distance and engaged Kickboxer in a clinch.
Bianchi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kickboxer misses with a body punch.
Kickboxer lands a hook to the side of the head. Kickboxer taking a breather. Bianchi lands a nice knee to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bianchi tries a knee to the head but Kickboxer blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Stalling in the clinch from Bianchi.
Bianchi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bianchi is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Bianchi really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Genocide Kickboxer's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kickboxer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Kickboxer drops his hands momentarily and Bianchi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. A slow jab from Bianchi misses its intended target. Kickboxer moves out of range of the body kick. Kickboxer takes a swing at Bianchi's ribcage but misses. Bianchi misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kickboxer misses with a body shot
and Bianchi counters with a body kick that stops Kickboxer in his tracks momentarily. Bianchi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kickboxer swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kickboxer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kickboxer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. A chopping leg kick lands by Bianchi. Kickboxer cracks Bianchi with a good jab. Bianchi thumps Kickboxer with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kickboxer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bianchi - the referee stops the clock and Kickboxer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bianchi. Kickboxer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Kickboxer throws a lazy right hand but Bianchi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bianchi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kickboxer 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. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kickboxer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Bianchi scores with a spinning back kick! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kickboxer avoids the head kick by Bianchi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Bianchi dominated that fourth 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! This is the final round!
Kickboxer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kickboxer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Bianchi rushes Kickboxer and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Kickboxer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Bianchi crunches a lovely knee into Kickboxer's ribcage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Bianchi. Kickboxer missing with knees to the body.
Bianchi lands an elbow just above Kickboxer 's eye. Anthony Bianchi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Bianchi landing knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bianchi lands an elbow inside that Kickboxer shrugs off. Bianchi connects with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Bianchi.
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.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kickboxer takes an elbow to the temple. Bianchi lands a good knee to the midsection. Kickboxer won't want to take too many of those. Bianchi lands an elbow that stopped Kickboxer in his tracks for a moment. Kickboxer takes an elbow to the forehead. Bianchi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Bianchi crunches a lovely knee into Kickboxer's ribcage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bianchi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Genocide Kickboxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bianchi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Bianchi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kickboxer's defenses. Bianchi landing knees to the head.
Bianchi leaning his opponent against the ropes. A nice glancing elbow lands by Bianchi.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bianchi obliges. Bianchi connects with a knee to the head.
Bianchi with a knee to the head.
Bianchi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Nice elbow from Bianchi. Bianchi lands an elbow inside. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bianchi landing knees to the head.
Bianchi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kickboxer's defenses. Kickboxer throws a head punch that misses. Kickboxer is trying to push Bianchi away but Bianchi has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
And that's the end of the fight! Anthony Bianchi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bianchi 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 44:50 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 44:50 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Bianchi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Recoome Likum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xerxes God King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xerxes God King has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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255 lbs
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230 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Recoome Likum! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Xerxes God King! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! God King wants to clinch and Likum counters with a lovely straight right hand! God King throws a right and a left that Likum avoids nicely. God King is looking to take this fight into the clinch. God King wants to clinch but Likum slips to the side and Likum counters with a series of strikes. God King will be more careful next time no doubt. Likum throws a head kick that misses. God King fails with an attempt to clinch.
God King wants to clinch and Likum counters with a slapping leg kick. God King tries to clinch but Likum moves out of range. Likum throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. God King tries to clinch up. This has been an exciting period of action! Likum misses with a kick to the body.
Likum pushes God King away with a front kick. Left hook, right uppercut from Likum. God King is looking to clinch. Likum scores with a push kick. Likum throws a leg kick which misses God King's front leg but catches the back leg as God King tries to avoid it. God King looks gassed! Likum is looking to slow God King down with leg kicks. Likum clobbers God King with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
God King is rocked! Likum and God King are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Likum throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking God King into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Likum knows it - he's on the ropes flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Recoome Likum!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Piero Panzanaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yousei Kobiashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kobiashi has chosen Shinobi vs The Dragon 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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30
205 lbs
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209 lbs
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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
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Piero Panzanaro! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yousei Kobiashi! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Panzanaro throws a combination that misses and Kobiashi counters with a slapping leg kick. Panzanaro falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kobiashi counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Kobiashi prevents Panzanaro from breaking the clinch. Kobiashi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Panzanaro is keeping busy. Panzanaro wants to break the clinch but can't.
Panzanaro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kobiashi has him pressed against the ropes. Kobiashi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Kobiashi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Panzanaro misses with a double jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kobiashi. Panzanaro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kobiashi tries to clinch there but Panzanaro circles away.
Panzanaro throws a nice looking combination but Kobiashi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Danga de danga de dang - Panzanaro scores with a four punch combination! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kobiashi wants to clinch. Panzanaro lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Panzanaro throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Panzanaro misses with the combination.
Kobiashi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Panzanaro paws at him with a jab and circles away. Panzanaro misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Panzanaro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kobiashi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Kobiashi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Panzanaro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Kobiashi is looking to clinch. Kobiashi throws a nice looking combination but Panzanaro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kobiashi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Panzanaro paws at him with a jab and circles away. Panzanaro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kobiashi circles away quickly and effectively. Panzanaro throws a nice looking combination but Kobiashi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kobiashi moves in looking to clinch but Panzanaro pushes him off. Kobiashi clinches with his opponent.
Kobiashi breaks the clinch.
The fighters circling - Panzanaro throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Panzanaro throws a sloppy body shot
and Kobiashi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kobiashi. Kobiashi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kobiashi throws a right and a left that Panzanaro avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A big left from Panzanaro misses. Panzanaro scores with a jab to the body. Kobiashi darts in and clinches Panzanaro up against the ropes. Panzanaro is trying to force a seperation but Kobiashi has the dominant position. Kobiashi tries to stall but Panzanaro uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kobiashi breaks the clinch.
Panzanaro swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kobiashi counters with a series of strikes. Panzanaro will be more careful next time no doubt. Panzanaro throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kobiashi counters with a three punch combo that has Panzanaro backing up. Panzanaro nods at Kobiashi to acknowledge the strikes. Panzanaro misses with a double jab.
Panzanaro is breathing heavily. Nice cross by Panzanaro. A punch combination from Panzanaro misses. Kobiashi tries to clinch up. Kobiashi darts in and clinches Panzanaro up against the ropes. Kobiashi breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kobiashi tries to clinch but Panzanaro is having none of it. Panzanaro scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kobiashi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kobiashi rushes Panzanaro and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yousei Kobiashi dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Panzanaro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kobiashi is looking to clinch but Panzanaro is avoiding it.
Panzanaro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kobiashi. Kobiashi moves into range and clinches up with Panzanaro. Kobiashi taking a breather. Kobiashi breaks from the clinch.
Kobiashi dodges the punch combination from Panzanaro.
Panzanaro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kobiashi counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Panzanaro wants to break free but Kobiashi has control.
Kobiashi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Yousei Kobiashi seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kobiashi tries to clinch but Panzanaro moves out of range. Panzanaro misses with a wild body shot. Kobiashi pushes Panzanaro up against the ropes in a clinch. Kobiashi manages to break the clinch.
Piero Panzanaro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kobiashi - that will leave a mark!
Kobiashi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Panzanaro swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kobiashi throws a head kick that Panzanaro semi-blocks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kobiashi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Kobiashi instigates a clinch. Panzanaro breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kobiashi tries to clinch but Panzanaro moves out of range. Panzanaro fails to land with a series of punches.
Kobiashi tries to clinch but Panzanaro moves out of range. Panzanaro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kobiashi looks to land a combination but Panzanaro avoids it well. Piero Panzanaro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kobiashi rushes Panzanaro and presses him up against the ropes. Kobiashi prevents Panzanaro from breaking the clinch. Kobiashi prevents Panzanaro from breaking the clinch. Kobiashi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kobiashi is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Panzanaro misses with a right hand and Kobiashi counters with a nice body kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kobiashi tries to clinch up but Panzanaro circles away and keeps his distance. Kobiashi fails in his attempt to clinch. Panzanaro swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kobiashi counters with a one-two to the body. Kobiashi throws a right and a left that both miss. Some wild striking there from Panzanaro.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Panzanaro swats away the attempt to clinch by Kobiashi.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kobiashi slips a jab and a cross from Panzanaro.
Kobiashi takes the fight into the clinch. Kobiashi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kobiashi closes the distance and clinches. Kobiashi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Panzanaro misses with a few strikes there.
Kobiashi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Panzanaro is rocked! Kobiashi throws a series of punches but Panzanaro avoids them all with ease. Oh Panzanaro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Kobiashi rushes Panzanaro and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Kobiashi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kobiashi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Panzanaro. Panzanaro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kobiashi is stalking his opponent - BOOM! Switch kick out of nowhere! Panzanaro is not moving; he is out cold!! Wow, what a quick finish that was.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Yousei Kobiashi!
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Ruben Wiki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Barr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wiki comes to the ring accompanied by Reuben James . Felix Barr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ruben Wiki! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Felix Barr! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A shot to the liver by Barr. Beautiful body shot. Wiki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Wiki keeps the fight on the outside. Wiki misses with a hook. Barr ducked under it nicely. Wiki motions for Barr to come forward. Wiki throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A good leg kick by Barr. Wiki tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Barr is able to avoid easily. Barr feints and then cracks Wiki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wiki down. Barr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Barr moves away from the strike by Wiki. Barr checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Barr scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Barr lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wiki takes a shot right to the bread basket. Barr avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Barr clinches with his opponent.
Barr lands with a light punch inside. Barr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wiki throws a sloppy head kick and Barr moves out of range easily. Wiki throws a low kick, looking for Barr's leg but Barr calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barr. Barr scoring well with a low kick there.
Wiki is breathing heavily. Barr throws a nice looking combination but Wiki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Wiki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wiki misses with a few strikes there.
Wiki avoids the body shot from Barr.
Barr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Barr stuns Wiki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Wiki tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Barr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wiki rather than just go for the knockout. Barr scores with a one two! Wiki had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Felix Barr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A slapping leg kick lands for Barr.
This has been an exciting period of action! Barr scores with a body shot.
Barr digs a good body shot into Wiki's ribs. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Barr, right into the meat.
Barr closes the distance and pushes Wiki back into the ropes. Barr tries to work over Wiki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wiki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barr's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barr lands a nice knee to the body. Barr tries a body shot but Wiki blocks it.
Wiki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barr backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Barr. Barr pushes Wiki back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Barr lands a body punch. Barr lands a hook to the side of the head. Wiki swings wildly with an uppercut but Barr uses good head movement to avoid it. A body shot lands from Barr.
A right hand to the body from Barr.
Barr is working Wiki over against the ropes. Barr throws an elbow that misses.
A shot in the inside from Barr. Barr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wiki. A right hook to the body lands for Barr.
Barr landing knees to the head.
Wiki is rocked! Barr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wiki backwards. Oh Wiki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Barr breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Wiki with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Wiki looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Wiki get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Felix Barr! Felix Barr is the new welterweight champion!
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