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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bill Lumberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Newman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bill Lumberg could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nate Newman's chin.
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Good chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 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 Las Vegas, Bill Lumberg! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nate Newman! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Newman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lumberg. Newman staying out of range there. Lumberg throws out a loose jab but Newman uses good head movement to avoid it. Newman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lumberg's head.
It looks like Bill Lumberg has been cut. Newman misses with a hook. Newman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lumberg checks it well. Lumberg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Newman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Newman misses with a lunging right hand
and Lumberg counters with a good low kick that Newman was not able to check. Nate Newman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. 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! Lumberg checks a low kick from Newman. Newman misses with a body kick. Lumberg throws a shot from downtown. Newman moves away and avoids it. Newman delivers a nice body kick. Newman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Newman blocks a jab. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lumberg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lumberg drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Lumberg takes a shot right to the bread basket. Lumberg is breathing heavily. Lumberg scores with a hook. Newman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Lumberg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Newman swats him away and circles back towards the center. Newman throws a nice inside leg kick. Newman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Newman delivers a nice body kick. Newman tried to score with a low kick but Lumberg checks it. Newman should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Newman is looking to score with low kicks. Lumberg moves out of range of the body kick. A low kick from Newman is predictable there and Lumberg counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Newman wants to slow Lumberg down by chopping away at his legs. Newman scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lumberg throws a chopping leg kick but Newman manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Lumberg moves out of range of the body kick. Newman throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lumberg.
Bill Lumberg's cut is getting worse. Newman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Newman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lumberg throws out a loose jab but Newman uses good head movement to avoid it. Newman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Lumberg misses with a low kick.
Newman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Lumberg blocks a leg kick. Some bone on bone action there as Lumberg checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Newman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Newman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A jab from Lumberg misses. Lumberg has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Newman. Lumberg walks into a stiff left hand from Newman. Newman connects with a solid leg kick. No joy there for Newman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Newman looks for the body kick but Lumberg saw that one coming. Newman cracks Lumberg with a good jab. Newman scores with a push kick. A cross from Newman lands. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Newman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Newman lands a leg kick that knocks Lumberg off balance momentarily. Lumberg moves out of range of the body kick. Lumberg checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Newman cracks Lumberg with a good jab.
Bill Lumberg's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Newman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Newman connects with a solid leg kick. Lumberg checks a low kick from Newman. Newman goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Lumberg chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Newman can pounce on him.
A head kick from Newman lands but Lumberg takes it in his stride.
Jeez, Bill Lumberg's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bill Lumberg's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nate Newman!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Rudolfs Pinkovskis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calvin Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Excellent MT
Good chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rudolfs Pinkovskis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Calvin Johnson! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pinkovskis throws a leg kick which misses Johnson's front leg but catches the back leg as Johnson tries to avoid it. Johnson swings for the body but Pinkovskis moves out of range.
Pinkovskis tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Pinkovskis avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson scores with the left hand. Pinkovskis knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Rudolfs Pinkovskis has been cut. Pinkovskis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pinkovskis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Pinkovskis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Pinkovskis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Johnson. Johnson obviously looking to wear him down.
Pinkovskis is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Johnson throws a quick inside leg kick. Johnson catches Pinkovskis napping and cracks him with a perfect head kick! Pinkovskis goes down! He's bigtime hurt! He's not going to make it back to his feet - the referee has called it off! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Calvin Johnson! Calvin Johnson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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