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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Bert Compton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sawk Kaimuay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bert Compton could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sawk Kaimuay's chin.
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bert Compton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Sawk Kaimuay!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Compton misses.
Kaimuay scores with a punch to the head.
Kaimuay misses with a head kick.
Kaimuay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Compton throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bert Compton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Kaimuay 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kaimuay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Compton moves away.
Kaimuay walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Kaimuay is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bert Compton!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Charlie Sheen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herbie Versmellon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sheen's entrance music is DJ Khaled - All I do is Win. A fine choice. Herbie Versmellon is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charlie Sheen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Herbie Versmellon!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sheen clinches with his opponent.
Versmellon misses with some punches.
Sheen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sheen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Versmellon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sheen.
Sheen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Versmellon missing with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sheen lands a nice uppercut.
Sheen dodges an elbow strike from Versmellon.
Versmellon blocks an uppercut.
Sheen misses with a punch on the inside.
Versmellon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sheen backwards.
Sheen has a couple of punches blocked by Versmellon.
Sheen blocks a body shot from Versmellon.
Sheen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Versmellon crunches a lovely knee into Sheen's ribcage.
Sheen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheen can't find room to land a body shot as Versmellon controls the action.
Versmellon throws an elbow but it misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Versmellon.
Versmellon lands an elbow inside.
Versmellon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Versmellon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Versmellon prevents a body shot from Sheen.
A right handed body shot lands from Sheen.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Versmellon tries a knee to the head but Sheen blocks it.
Sheen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Versmellon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sheen throws a shot from downtown. Versmellon moves away and avoids it.
Sheen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheen misses with a shot to the body
and Versmellon counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Versmellon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Versmellon tries to clinch up.
Sloppy strikes from Versmellon. Those never looked like landing.
Sheen instigates a clinch.
A short left from Sheen.
Sheen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sheen misses with a body punch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Versmellon obliges.
Sheen lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sheen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Versmellon missing with knees to the body.
Sheen misses with a punch to the body.
Versmellon tries to work over Sheen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Herbie Versmellon will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Versmellon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sheen avoids the head kick by Versmellon.
Versmellon scores with a three punch combo!
Versmellon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sheen rushes Versmellon and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Sheen avoids a wild elbow strike from Versmellon.
Versmellon crunches a lovely knee into Sheen's ribcage.
Versmellon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sheen misses with the head strike.
Versmellon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Versmellon prevents a body shot from Sheen.
Sheen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Versmellon.
Sheen lands a left hand.
Versmellon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sheen pushes Versmellon up against the ropes in a clinch.
Sheen is leaning against Versmellon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Sheen fails to land.
Sheen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sheen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sheen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sheen working aggressively here.
A short left from Sheen.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Versmellon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Versmellon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Versmellon misses with an elbow strike.
Sheen struggles to land a body shot inside as Versmellon controls his hands.
Sheen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Versmellon backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Versmellon obliges.
Versmellon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Sheen avoids a wild elbow strike from Versmellon.
Sheen scores with a shot to the side of Versmellon's head.
Versmellon missing with knees to the body.
Sheen misses with the head strike.
Sheen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sheen.
Versmellon struggles to land a body shot inside as Sheen controls his hands.
Versmellon unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Versmellon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sheen avoids a wild elbow strike from Versmellon.
Sheen tries a body shot but Versmellon blocks it.
Sheen tries to throw a body punch but Versmellon avoids it by throwing Sheen back against the ropes.
Versmellon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Herbie Versmellon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sheen just misses with a punch to the body.
Sheen takes the fight into the clinch.
Sheen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Versmellon is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sheen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Versmellon keeps control of Sheen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Versmellon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Charlie Sheen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sheen misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Versmellon throws an elbow but misses.
Versmellon trying to stall but Sheen improves his position.
Sheen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Versmellon throws an elbow that misses.
Sheen lands a shot to the body.
Versmellon missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sheen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sheen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Versmellon takes a shot to the head.
Sheen misses with a body punch.
Sheen throws a punch but it's blocked by Versmellon.
Sheen dodges an elbow strike from Versmellon.
Sheen avoids a wild elbow strike from Versmellon.
Sheen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Versmellon.
It looks like Charlie Sheen has been cut.
Versmellon blocks an uppercut.
Versmellon missing with knees to the body.
Sheen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Versmellon ducks under a wild hook from Sheen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheen moves into the clinch.
Sheen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Versmellon connects with a right hand. Sheen shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Versmellon walks into a jab.
Sheen throws a hook but Versmellon blocks it.
Sheen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sheen misses with a looping left.
Versmellon avoids the body shot from Sheen.
Versmellon slips under a jab from Sheen.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sheen lands the left hand.
Sheen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Versmellon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Sheen clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Charlie Sheen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Versmellon throws a lazy right hand but Sheen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Versmellon misses.
Sheen closes the distance and clinches.
Sheen tries to throw a body punch but Versmellon avoids it by throwing Sheen back against the ropes.
Sheen tries to throw a body punch but Versmellon avoids it by throwing Sheen back against the ropes.
Sheen is trying to force a seperation but Versmellon has the dominant position.
Versmellon misses with an elbow over the top.
A frustrated look appears on Sheen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Versmellon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sheen's efforts to push away.
Sheen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sheen wants to get back to striking at distance but Versmellon won't allow it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sheen.
Sheen lands with a light punch inside.
Sheen tries a body shot but Versmellon blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Versmellon slows down the pace here.
Sheen swings wildly with an uppercut but Versmellon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Versmellon's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sheen lands a nice uppercut.
Versmellon throws an elbow but it misses.
Versmellon lands with a left to the head.
Versmellon lands a nice elbow.
A short left from Versmellon.
Versmellon takes a shot to the head.
Versmellon pushes off an throws an elbow but Sheen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Versmellon backwards.
Versmellon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sheen avoids it.
Versmellon stalling in the clinch but Sheen improves position.
Sheen misses with the head strike.
Versmellon misses with a body punch.
Versmellon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sheen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sheen takes an elbow to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Versmellon tries to stall but Sheen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sheen.
Sheen tries to work over Versmellon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Versmellon missing with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Versmellon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sheens head.
Versmellon blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Sheen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Sheen had his way with Herbie Versmellon in that round.
The cut man is working on Charlie Sheen's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Versmellon slips a jab from Sheen.
Sheen misses with a straight right.
Sheen moves into range and clinches up with Versmellon.
Sheen is trying to force a seperation but Versmellon has the dominant position.
Sheen takes an elbow to the temple.
Sheen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Versmellon's elbow.
Sheen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Versmellon tries to land knees in the clinch but Sheen avoids the damage to the body.
Still in the clinch, Sheen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sheen swings wildly with an uppercut but Versmellon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Versmellon throws a punch but it's blocked by Sheen.
Sheen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sheen stuns Versmellon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice cross by Sheen.
Sheen throws a jab but it's blocked by Versmellon.
Nice straight punches there by Versmellon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Versmellon.
Versmellon throws a head kick that misses.
Versmellon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Versmellon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sheen forces Versmellon back against the ropes and clinches.
Versmellon blocks a body shot from Sheen.
Versmellon digs a right hand underneath Sheen's ribcage. Sheen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sheen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Versmellon lands an elbow inside that Sheen shrugs off.
A nice left hand lands by Versmellon.
Versmellon throws an elbow but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Versmellon prevents a body shot from Sheen.
Sheen blocks an elbow strike from Versmellon.
Sheen misses with a punch on the inside.
Sheen blocks an elbow strike from Versmellon.
Sheen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Versmellon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Versmellon prevents a body shot from Sheen.
Sheen misses with a body punch.
Sheen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Versmellon.
Versmellon pushes off an throws an elbow but Sheen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Sheen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Versmellons head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Versmellon tries to land a knee to the head but Sheen blocks with his arms.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Versmellon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sheen's brow.
Versmellon prevents a body shot from Sheen.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie Sheen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sheen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 49:47
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 48:47
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Sheen!
Charlie Sheen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Juno McKickin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Ronald Kernspecht (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keith Ronald Kernspecht has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Juno McKickin's chin.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Juno McKickin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Keith Ronald Kernspecht!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKickin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kernspecht.
Kernspecht throws a right hand that McKickin ducks under and follows up with a left that McKickin also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Kernspecht.
McKickin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kernspecht.
McKickin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kernspecht throws a nice looking combination but McKickin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kernspecht misses with a series of wild punches.
Kernspecht throws a series of punches but McKickin avoids them all with ease.
Keith Ronald Kernspecht seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKickin throws a head kick but Kernspecht moves out of range.
McKickin slips a straight right by Kernspecht.
Kernspecht swinging wildly here.
Kernspecht throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McKickin moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kernspecht dodges an elbow strike from McKickin.
Kernspecht breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kernspecht will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kernspecht looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kernspecht throws a head kick that McKickin semi-blocks.
Kernspecht will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McKickin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kernspecht under the eye.
McKickin stalks Kernspecht and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kernspecht's face. Kernspecht staggers backwards, shaken.
McKickin misses with a head kick.
Kernspecht tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kernspecht misses with a few strikes there.
Kernspecht misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kernspecht throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McKickin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kernspecht tries to bum rush McKickin with a series of wild strikes but McKickin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McKickin throws a head kick that misses.
Kernspecht misses with a wild combination.
Kernspecht misses with a looping left.
Kernspecht misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McKickin takes the fight into the clinch.
McKickin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kernspecht breaks from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McKickin moves into range and clinches up with Kernspecht.
Kernspecht breaks the clinch.
McKickin throws a head kick that half lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Juno McKickin will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McKickin has Kernspecht up against the ropes in a clinch.
It looks like Keith Ronald Kernspecht has been cut.
Kernspecht avoids the elbow strike from McKickin, against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, McKickin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kernspecht's brow.
Kernspecht escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kernspecht throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McKickin blocks a head kick by Kernspecht.
Kernspecht clinches up with McKickin and pushes him back against the ropes.
Kernspecht pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kernspecht pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kernspecht misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kernspecht moves into the clinch.
Kernspecht breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kernspecht throws a head kick that misses.
Juno McKickin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McKickin throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKickin gets tackled into the ropes by Kernspecht. Kernspecht maintains the clinch.
Kernspecht breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kernspecht with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McKickin to score with a decent uppercut.
McKickin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kernspecht throws a right and a left that McKickin avoids nicely.
Kernspecht throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McKickin.
Kernspecht clinches.
Kernspecht breaks the clinch.
Kernspecht tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but McKickin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McKickin lands a head kick!
Kernspecht throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Keith Ronald Kernspecht is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKickin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McKickin avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKickin lands a high kick!
Keith Ronald Kernspecht seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kernspecht swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kernspecht misses with the body kick
and McKickin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKickin digs a good body shot into Kernspecht's ribs.
McKickin tries a head kick but it misses.
Kernspecht scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kernspecht is breathing heavily.
McKickin moves into the clinch.
Kernspecht breaks the clinch.
Kernspecht misses with a series of wild punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McKickin tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kernspecht darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Keith Ronald Kernspecht will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Keith Ronald Kernspecht's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kernspecht goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kernspecht throws a left and a right that both miss
and McKickin counters with a nice kick to the body.
Kernspecht blocks a head kick by McKickin.
Kernspecht lands a front kick to the face, that drops McKickin to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
McKickin is rocked!
It looks like Juno McKickin has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kernspecht lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as McKickin crumples to the floor! Kernspecht milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Keith Ronald Kernspecht!
Keith Ronald Kernspecht made sure to mention his sponsor, London eXchange - Laundry / Recovery in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Fat Face two (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Overdragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fat Face two!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alistair Overdragon!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Face two keeps the fight on the outside.
Overdragon moves out of range of the body kick from Face two.
Overdragon thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Face two if he has to take too many more of those.
Overdragon tries to land a leg kick but Face two saw it coming and moves away.
Overdragon throws a nice looking combination but Face two bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Overdragon misses with a kick to the body.
Face two tries to land a front kick but Overdragon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Overdragon misses with a body kick.
Overdragon throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Overdragon doesn't manage to clinch there - Face two circles away.
Overdragon moves in looking to clinch but Face two pushes him off.
Overdragon blocks a leg kick.
Face two throws a right and a left that both miss.
Overdragon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Overdragon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Face two keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Overdragon.
Overdragon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Overdragon throws a lazy head kick
and Face two counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Overdragon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Overdragon.
Face two swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Face two keeps the fight on the outside.
Overdragon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Overdragon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Overdragon pushes Face two away with a front kick.
A leg kick checked by Overdragon.
Overdragon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A big right from Overdragon misses.
Overdragon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Face two has time to react.
Overdragon checks a leg kick.
Overdragon wants to land a leg kick but Face two is out of range.
Face two throws a head kick that half lands.
Face two tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Face two works the jab nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Face two thows a body shot but no joy.
A solid body kick from Overdragon.
Overdragon tries to clinch
and Face two counters with an outside leg kick.
Face two circles away from the clinch attempt.
Overdragon moves out of range of the body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Overdragon, right into the meat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Overdragon, right into the meat.
Overdragon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Face two on the side of the head.
Face two takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Overdragon tries to clinch up.
Overdragon forces Face two back against the ropes and clinches.
Face two tries a body shot but Overdragon blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Face two swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Overdragon.
Face two misses with a hook from the clinch.
Face two throws a head punch that misses.
Face two prevents a body shot from Overdragon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Overdragon dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Face two lands with a right hand.
Overdragon is rocked!
Face two connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Overdragon out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fat Face two!
Fat Face two thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between James Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rhakesh Alhazred (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Ward!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rhakesh Alhazred!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alhazred lands a slapping body shot.
Ward scores with a nice body kick.
Ward thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ward works Alhazred's body with a nice hook.
Alhazred lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Alhazred.
Alhazred cracks Ward with a good jab.
Alhazred misses with a double jab.
Ward bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ward thows a body kick. Alhazred tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alhazred misses with a body shot.
Ward with a jab.
Ward misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ward misses with a body kick.
Ward lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alhazred circles away quickly and effectively.
Alhazred defending well as Ward loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ward rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Alhazred counters with an inside leg kick.
Ward swings for the body but Alhazred moves out of range.
Alhazred throws a jab but it's blocked by Ward.
Alhazred takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Danga de danga de dang - Ward scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Rhakesh Alhazred has been cut.
Alhazred tries a head kick but it misses.
Ward throws a right hand that Alhazred ducks under and follows up with a left that Alhazred also avoids with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ward. Alhazred does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alhazred checks a leg kick.
James Ward seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ward misses with a wild body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ward.
Ward lunges at Alhazred with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Alhazred's hand.
Ward just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ward scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Alhazred is rocked!
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!
Ward slips a jab from Alhazred.
Alhazred is still on wobbly legs! Can Ward finish him?
The fighters circling - Ward throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alhazred misses with a body kick.
Alhazred seems to have recovered his senses.
Ward lands a front kick.
Ward misses with a double jab.
Alhazred lands a jab-cross combination.
Alhazred misses with a body shot.
Ward connects with a leg kick. Alhazred looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A good leg kick by Ward.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ward fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ward scores with a punch to the head.
Alhazred ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Ward dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rhakesh Alhazred's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ward swings for the body but Alhazred moves out of range.
Ward misses the shot to the body.
Ward throws a series of punches but Alhazred moves out of range.
Ward fails to land with a series of punches.
Ward throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ward misses with a few strikes there.
Ward lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ward throws a leg kick
and Alhazred counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ward takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alhazred slips a jab and a cross from Ward.
Ward throws a nice looking combination but Alhazred bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ward misses with a combination
and Alhazred counters with a two punch combo.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ward looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ward goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice straight punches there by Ward. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ward.
Alhazred throws a low kick but Ward moves out of range easily.
James Ward is winning the standup battle so far.
Ward lands a body shot.
Ward stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A leg kick checked by Alhazred.
Ward bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Alhazred's head.
Some wild striking there from Alhazred.
Alhazred misses with a series of wild punches.
Ward lands a really nice looking cross but Alhazred seems unphased.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ward throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alhazred jabs Ward to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
Ward scores with a push kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alhazred. Ward does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alhazred avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ward misses with a double jab
letting Alhazred counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Ward.
Alhazred uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ward.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A left and a right from Ward both land. Nice combination.
Ward throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Alhazred closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Ward dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rhakesh Alhazred's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ward throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ward looks to land a body kick but Alhazred moved away.
Alhazred takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ward throws a push kick but Alhazred slaps the foot to one side.
Alhazred has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ward.
Ward looks to score with a jab to the body but Alhazred is just out of range.
Ward works the jab nicely.
Alhazred throws a looping overhand right but Ward ducks down to avoid it.
Alhazred slips a jab and a cross from Ward.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ward.
Alhazred misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ward throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ward takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ward throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Alhazred's head.
Ward throws a body kick that misses.
Ward moves out of range of the body kick.
Ward looks to throw a body kick
and Alhazred counters with a low kick, right behind Ward 's knee.
Alhazred scores with a three punch combo!
Ward connects with a solid leg kick.
Ward misses with a few strikes there.
Alhazred lands a nice looking body shot.
Ward throws a body kick the misses
and Alhazred counters with a head kick. That will keep Ward thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ward throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ward looks to throw a body kick
and Alhazred counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ward thows a leg kick but Alhazred checks it
and Alhazred counters with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alhazred throws a series of punches but Ward avoids them all with ease.
Ward misses with a combination
and Alhazred counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alhazred moves out of range as Ward throws a body kick.
Ward stuns Alhazred with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ward, right into the meat.
Alhazred scores with a punch to the head.
Ward looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alhazred bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alhazred throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ward missing with a left hand there. Alhazred was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ward swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Ward clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Rhakesh Alhazred's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ward thows a leg kick but Alhazred checks it
and Alhazred counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alhazred ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ward looks to land a combination but Alhazred avoids it well.
Ward throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alhazred makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ward on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Alhazred misses with a double jab.
Ward lets loose with a powerful body kick. Alhazred will feel that in the morning.
Ward throws a lazy body kick
and Alhazred counters with a left and a right that stings Ward.
Ward fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alhazred on the side of the head.
Ward getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The fighters circling - Alhazred throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alhazred throws a body punch but Ward moves out of range.
Ward pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ward throws a jab when Alhazred was well out of range.
Alhazred lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ward takes a step back to recover.
A swing and a miss from Ward.
Ward tries to land a front kick but Alhazred steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alhazred misses the jab.
Ward misses with a kick to the body.
Alhazred keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ward throws a leg kick which misses Alhazred's front leg but catches the back leg as Alhazred tries to avoid it.
Ward throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ward goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Alhazred throws a looping overhand right but Ward ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alhazred takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ward moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ward throws a push kick but Alhazred slaps the foot to one side.
Alhazred connects with a leg kick. Ward looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ward lands with a nice combination. Alhazred backs away looking to recover.
Alhazred tries to score with a low kick but Ward moves his leg out of the way.
Ward throws a push kick but Alhazred slaps the foot to one side.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A punch combination from Alhazred misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ward moves out of range of the strikes.
Alhazred scores with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Ward had his way with Rhakesh Alhazred in that round.
The cut man is working on Rhakesh Alhazred's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ward getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ward throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Ward.
Alhazred moves out of range of the body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ward.
Ward throws a body punch but Alhazred moves out of range.
Ward slips under a jab from Alhazred.
A combination from Ward does no damage.
Alhazred moves out of range of the body kick.
Ward pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ward looks to throw a body kick
and Alhazred counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ward misses with a kick to the body.
James Ward is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ward ducks right into an uppercut from Alhazred.
Ward fails to land with a series of punches.
Ward fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
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.
Ward misses with a low kick.
Ward tries to land a body kick
and Alhazred counters with a low kick, right behind Ward 's knee.
Rhakesh Alhazred has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ward throws a right hand that Alhazred ducks under and follows up with a left that Alhazred also avoids with ease.
Alhazred misses with the combination.
Ward has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Alhazred.
Ward looks to land a combination but Alhazred avoids it well.
Ward lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ward takes a swing at Alhazred's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ward throws a half hearted mid kick.
Alhazred misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ward.
Alhazred throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ward.
Ward ducks right into an uppercut from Alhazred.
Alhazred drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ward misses with a wild body shot.
Alhazred throws a shot from downtown. Ward moves away and avoids it.
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!
Alhazred ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ward moves away.
Ward is looking to land body kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Ward.
Ward looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to James Ward.
Well Ward has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 50:45
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 50:45
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Ward!
James Ward thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Tyson Dolar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shields has chosen Five Finger Death Punch - The Bleeding as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tyson Dolar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joe Shields!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shields ducks under a wild hook from Dolar.
Dolar throws out a loose jab but Shields uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shields moves to clinch but Dolar breaks away
and Dolar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
No joy there for Dolar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dolar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shields keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dolar.
Shields tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dolar counters with a nice uppercut.
Shields closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dolar counters with a right hand to the body.
Shields tries to clinch but Dolar moves away
and Shields takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shields tries to clinch up but Dolar circles away and keeps his distance.
Dolar circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dolar counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dolar.
A short right from Dolar.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dolar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Shields connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dolar's face.
Shields misses with a knee to the head.
Shields misses with a knee strike.
Dolar tries a knee to the head but Shields blocks it.
Shields throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dolar blocks it with crossed arms.
Shields tries a knee to the head but Dolar blocks it.
Shields misses with a knee strike.
Dolar tries to break free but Shields pushes him back against the ropes.
Shields tries to land a knee to the head but Dolar blocks with his arms.
Dolar wants to get back to striking at distance but Shields won't allow it.
Shields with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shields with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dolar can't break the clinch.
Dolar managing to block the knees to the body from Shields.
Dolar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shields has him pressed against the ropes.
Dolar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Shields throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dolar blocks it with crossed arms.
Shields misses with a knee to the head.
Shields with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shields keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dolar's efforts to push away.
Shields throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dolar blocks it with crossed arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shields with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shields tries to land a knee to the head but Dolar blocks with his arms.
Shields misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tyson Dolar will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Shields tries to clinch up
and Dolar moves into the clinch.
Shields throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dolar blocks it with crossed arms.
Shields with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shields tries a knee to the head but Dolar blocks it.
Shields looking to throw knees to the head but Dolar is blocking nicely.
Shields has Dolar pressed against the ropes, preventing Dolar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Shields tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shields with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dolar can't break the clinch.
Shields throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dolar blocks it with crossed arms.
Shields tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shields tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dolar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dolar breaks the clinch.
Dolar scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Joe Shields has been cut.
Shields tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dolar counters with a straight right hand.
Dolar tries to bum rush Shields with a series of wild strikes but Shields uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tyson Dolar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shields moves to clinch but Dolar breaks away
and Dolar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dolar scores with a jab to the head.
Dolar pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Shields back to the ropes. Dolar follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shields tries to clinch up
and Dolar counters with a series of strikes. Shields will be more careful next time no doubt.
Shields is rocked!
Dolar forces Shields back against the ropes and clinches.
Shields misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dolar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dolar is looking to break free of the clinch but Shields has double underhooks.
Dolar is trying to push Shields away but Shields has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A knee to the head by Shields.
Dolar breaks the clinch.
Dolar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dolar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dolar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Shields takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Shields wants to clinch but Dolar slips to the side
and Dolar counters with a nice uppercut.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shields tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dolar avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dolar can't break the clinch.
Shields tries a knee to the head but Dolar blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Dolar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joe Shields's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dolar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shields moves away.
Dolar scores with a nice strike.
Dolar tries to bum rush Shields with a series of wild strikes but Shields uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shields wants to clinch but Dolar slips to the side
letting Dolar counter with a right hand.
Shields wants to clinch but Dolar slips to the side
and Dolar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dolar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That has opened up Joe Shields's cut even more.
Shields tries to clinch up.
Shields keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shields moves in looking to clinch but Dolar pushes him off.
Dolar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shields moves to clinch but Dolar breaks away
and Dolar counters with a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dolar lands the left hand.
Dolar misses with a double jab.
Dolar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shields.
Joe Shields seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shields takes one on the button.
Dolar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shields, pushing him back against the ropes.
Dolar tries to break the clinch but Shields is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shields tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Joe Shields seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Shields with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shields lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dolar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dolar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Shields prevents Dolar from breaking the clinch.
Shields throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dolar blocks it with crossed arms.
Dolar is trying to break the clinch but Shields has him pressed against the ropes.
Shields misses with a knee to the head.
Shields tries to land a knee to the head but Dolar blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields tries a knee to the head but Dolar blocks it.
Shields using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dolar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shields takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shields tries a knee to the head but Dolar blocks it.
Dolar wants to get back to striking at distance but Shields won't allow it.
Shields looking to throw knees to the head but Dolar is blocking nicely.
Shields keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dolar's efforts to push away.
Shields tries to land a knee to the head but Dolar blocks with his arms.
Dolar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shields tries to land a knee to the head but Dolar blocks with his arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dolar breaks from the clinch.
Dolar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shields moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shields tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Shields takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Dolar clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Shields's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dolar takes the fight into the clinch.
Shields looking to throw knees to the head but Dolar is blocking nicely.
Shields tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dolar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shields tries to clinch
letting Dolar counter with a right hand.
Dolar connects with a single shot there.
Shields darts in trying to clinch
and Dolar counters with a left to the body.
Shields closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dolar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shields takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Shields moves to clinch but Dolar breaks away
and Dolar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields moves to clinch but Dolar breaks away
letting Dolar counter with a right hand.
The cut above Joe Shields's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Shields darts in trying to clinch
and Dolar counters with a stiff right hand.
Dolar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dolar is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Shields tries to clinch
and Dolar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shields is still on wobbly legs! Can Dolar finish him?
Tyson Dolar is winning the standup battle so far.
Shields tries to clinch up
and Dolar counters by clinching up.
Shields tries to land a knee to the head but Dolar blocks with his arms.
Shields seems to have recovered his senses.
Shields throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dolar blocks it with crossed arms.
Shields tries to land a knee to the head but Dolar blocks with his arms.
Shields is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Dolar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Shields tries to land a knee to the head but Dolar blocks with his arms.
Shields has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Shields tries a knee to the head but Dolar blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields tries a knee to the head but Dolar blocks it.
Dolar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shields throws a knee to the head but misses.
Shields tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A frustrated look appears on Dolar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dolar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shields has him pressed against the ropes.
Dolar tries to circle away but Shields has him pinned against the ropes.
Dolar tries to break free but Shields pushes him back against the ropes.
Dolar is looking to break free of the clinch but Shields has double underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dolar tries a knee to the head but Shields blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Dolar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dolar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Dolar had his way with Joe Shields in that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Shields's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Dolar jabs Shields right on the nose. Shields blinks but takes it well.
Shields tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dolar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dolar scores with a decent looking hook.
Shields tries to clinch up
and Dolar counters with a stiff right hand.
Joe Shields's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Dolar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shields tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dolar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shields tries to clinch up
and Dolar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dolar with a jab.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Joe Shields's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tyson Dolar!
Tyson Dolar was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mauri Kunnas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mana Oregan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kunnas comes to the ring accompanied by Jumal x10 Lavis - Jeesus. Oregan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Boom, P.O.D kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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32
270 lbs
24 - 9 - 1 |
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28
255 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
Dangerous knees
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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
24 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Mauri Kunnas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mana Oregan!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kunnas needs to keep his hands up - Oregan had a free shot at his head there.
Kunnas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Oregan needs to keep his hands up - Kunnas had a free shot at his head there.
Kunnas misses with a wild body shot.
Mana Oregan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oregan misses with a left hand
and Kunnas counters with a good low kick that Oregan was not able to check.
Oregan looks to score with a jab to the body but Kunnas is just out of range.
Oregan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kunnas misses with a jab to the body
and Oregan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oregan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A low kick from Kunnas misses
and Oregan counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kunnas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kunnas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Oregan is out of range and Kunnas settles back down.
Kunnas connects with a solid leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kunnas - that will leave a mark!
Oregan thows a body shot but no joy.
Oregan throws a head kick that misses
and Kunnas counters with a nice leg kick.
Oregan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kunnas throws out a leg kick but Oregan moves out of range and Kunnas only half commits.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kunnas lands a nice hook to Oregan's body. Oregan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Oregan wants to clinch up but Kunnas keeps it at a distance.
Good work by Oregan as he checks the leg kick.
Oregan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oregan takes a swing at Kunnas's ribcage but misses.
Oregan throws a head kick but Kunnas moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kunnas rushes Oregan and presses him up against the ropes.
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!
Oregan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauri Kunnas dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Oregan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kunnas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kunnas keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Oregan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Oregan tries to clinch up
and Kunnas counters with an inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Oregan.
Oregan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kunnas. That's going to slow Oregan down.
Kunnas misses with a low kick.
Oregan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kunnas counters with a big head kick but Oregan shrugs it off.
Oregan takes a swing at Kunnas's ribcage but misses.
Oregan tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Kunnas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kunnas throws a leg kick that is checked
and Oregan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oregan throws a poor cross that misses
letting Kunnas counter with a right hand.
Kunnas throws a leg kick but Oregan moved away.
Kunnas throws a leg kick
and Oregan counters with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oregan doesn't manage to clinch there - Kunnas circles away.
Oregan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kunnas rather than just go for the knockout.
Oregan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oregan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oregan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kunnas was well out of range. Poor timing from Oregan.
Oregan pushes Kunnas up against the ropes in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mana Oregan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kunnas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Oregan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kunnas moves out of range of the strikes.
Oregan throws a low kick but Kunnas avoids it.
Kunnas slips under a jab.
Oregan throws a leg kick which misses Kunnas's front leg but catches the back leg as Kunnas tries to avoid it.
Oregan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kunnas lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Mana Oregan has been cut.
Kunnas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kunnas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Oregan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kunnas misses with a low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kunnas, right into the meat.
Kunnas is looking to land body kicks.
Oregan throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Oregan.
Oregan wants to clinch but Kunnas slips to the side
and Kunnas counters with an inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Kunnas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kunnas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Oregan throws a head kick but Kunnas moves out of range.
Oregan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kunnas manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Oregan.
Mana Oregan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kunnas clinches with his opponent.
Kunnas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oregan is trying to break the clinch but Kunnas has him pressed against the ropes.
Oregan is trying to break free.
Kunnas throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kunnas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oregan blocks it with crossed arms.
Oregan wants to break free but Kunnas has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Mauri Kunnas did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Mana Oregan's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kunnas misses with a low kick.
Oregan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oregan tries to clinch up.
Oregan throws a sloppy head kick
and Kunnas makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Oregan really felt that one!
A slapping leg kick lands for Kunnas.
Oregan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Oregan.
Oregan throws a head kick that misses
enabling Kunnas to counter with a crisp jab.
Oregan misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kunnas thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Oregan if he has to take too many more of those.
Oregan moves out of range of the body kick from Kunnas.
Oregan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kunnas rushes Oregan and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Oregan tries to break free but Kunnas pushes him back against the ropes.
Kunnas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oregan's efforts to push away.
Oregan can't find room to land a body shot as Kunnas controls the action.
Kunnas keeps control of Oregan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kunnas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kunnas with a knee to the head.
Oregan has had enough of the clinch but Kunnas keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kunnas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oregan is defending well for now.
Kunnas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oregan backwards.
Kunnas scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kunnas pushes Oregan back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Oregan is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Oregan takes an elbow to the temple.
Oregan is trying to break the clinch but Kunnas has him pressed against the ropes.
Kunnas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kunnas instigates a clinch.
Kunnas lands an elbow that stopped Oregan in his tracks for a moment.
Kunnas lands a right hand.
Oregan can't break the clinch.
Kunnas trying to control the position but instead, Oregan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kunnas into the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kunnas just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oregan's brow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kunnas prevents Oregan from breaking the clinch.
Kunnas looking to throw knees to the head but Oregan is blocking nicely.
Kunnas stalling in the clinch but Oregan improves position.
Kunnas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauri Kunnas had his way with Mana Oregan in that round.
The cut man is working on Mana Oregan's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kunnas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oregan.
Oregan tries to clinch up
and Kunnas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Oregan thinking.
Oregan fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oregan looks to clinch
and Kunnas counters with an inside leg kick.
Kunnas circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kunnas counters with a thumping low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Kunnas.
Mana Oregan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oregan throws a big shot that misses.
Kunnas buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kunnas blocks a jab.
Oregan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kunnas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oregan scores with a head kick. Kunnas tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kunnas lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Oregan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Oregan misses the target.
Oregan throws a sloppy head kick
and Kunnas counters with a head kick. That will keep Oregan thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kunnas blocks a jab.
Kunnas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oregan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mauri Kunnas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Oregan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mauri Kunnas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kunnas 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 49:46
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 49:47
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mauri Kunnas!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Anuwat Kaewsamri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ukyo Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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25
140 lbs
14 - 2 - 0 |
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23
140 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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Very quick
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anuwat Kaewsamri!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ukyo Sato!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sato keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaewsamri.
Kaewsamri fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sato is out of range.
Kaewsamri thows a leg kick but Sato checks it
and Sato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A solid body kick from Sato.
Kaewsamri turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Anuwat Kaewsamri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaewsamri tries to work over Sato's front leg with a kick but Sato checks it.
Kaewsamri throws a jab when Sato was well out of range.
Kaewsamri misses with a straight right.
Sato misses with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Sato.
Kaewsamri throws out a loose jab but Sato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaewsamri staying out of range there.
Sato lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sato swinging wildly here.
Kaewsamri throws a hook but Sato avoids it easily.
Sato with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kaewsamri throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sato counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaewsamri feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sato's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaewsamri swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sato lands with a right hand.
Sato misses with a looping left.
Sato lunges at Kaewsamri with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kaewsamri's hand.
Kaewsamri lands a nice hook to Sato's body. Sato takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sato takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sato ducks under a wild hook from Kaewsamri.
Sato feints and then cracks Kaewsamri's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kaewsamri down.
Sato fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sato throws a head kick that misses.
A big left from Kaewsamri misses.
Sato avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The fighters circling - Kaewsamri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sloppy strikes from Kaewsamri. Those never looked like landing.
Sato looks to throw the jab but Kaewsamri is out of range.
Sato connects with a nice looking jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sato tries to land a front kick but Kaewsamri steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kaewsamri connects with a solid leg kick.
Sato tries to close the distance and clinch but Kaewsamri swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kaewsamri misses with a double jab.
Kaewsamri throws a jab when Sato was well out of range.
Kaewsamri with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sato to score with a decent uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sato.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sato checks a leg kick.
Sato has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kaewsamri.
Sato punishes Kaewsamri's body with a nice straight punch.
Sato is looking to clinch.
Sato lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Kaewsamri goes down! The ref sends Sato to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Kaewsamri is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
Kaewsamri is rocked!
It looks like Anuwat Kaewsamri has been cut.
Sato moves in looking to clinch but Kaewsamri pushes him off.
Oh Kaewsamri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sato checks the leg kick.
Kaewsamri seems to have got his legs back now.
Kaewsamri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sato was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaewsamri.
Kaewsamri throws the left hand but Sato avoids the punch easily.
Sato connects with a nice looking jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaewsamri fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sato is out of range.
Kaewsamri blocks a leg kick.
Sato slips under a jab.
Kaewsamri lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kaewsamri takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kaewsamri.
A head kick misses from Sato.
Sato fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab from Sato finds it's way through Kaewsamri's defenses.
Sato tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kaewsamri is able to avoid easily.
A slow jab from Kaewsamri misses its intended target.
Sato misses with an uppercut. Kaewsamri saw that one coming.
Kaewsamri closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Kaewsamri throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kaewsamri is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kaewsamri.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Sato connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kaewsamri's face.
Sato blocking some punches.
Kaewsamri lands a hook that snaps the head of Sato backwards.
Kaewsamri is stalling here.
Sato is trying to push Kaewsamri away but Kaewsamri has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Kaewsamri tries to throw a body punch but Sato avoids it by throwing Kaewsamri back against the ropes.
Kaewsamri makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kaewsamri struggles to land a body shot inside as Sato controls his hands.
Sato breaks from the clinch.
Kaewsamri misses the shot to the body.
Kaewsamri showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sato.
Kaewsamri misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sato slips a jab and a cross from Kaewsamri.
Sato stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kaewsamri.
Kaewsamri misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Ukyo Sato should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The cut man is working on Anuwat Kaewsamri's cut.
That's time! Kaewsamri's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sato tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kaewsamri misses with a low kick as Sato jumps back.
Kaewsamri's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sato under the eye.
Sato ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sato.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sato looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kaewsamri avoids the head kick by Sato.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kaewsamri!
Kaewsamri connects with a nice looking jab.
Sato is looking to clinch but Kaewsamri is avoiding it.
Sato moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sato misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaewsamri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaewsamri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sato manages to avoid it.
Sato throws a shot from downtown. Kaewsamri moves away and avoids it.
Kaewsamri misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sato looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kaewsamri misses with a few strikes there.
Sato blocks a low kick nicely.
Sato stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kaewsamri.
Kaewsamri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sato uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaewsamri.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kaewsamri checks a leg kick.
Kaewsamri throws a shot from downtown. Sato moves away and avoids it.
Sato's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sato takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sato tries to close the distance and clinch but Kaewsamri swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sato paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kaewsamri buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sato misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaewsamri counters with a two punch combo.
Sato lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ukyo Sato seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kaewsamri walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaewsamri fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sato is out of range.
Sato swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kaewsamri counters with a straight right hand.
Sato misses with a wild body shot.
Sato with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kaewsamri to score with a decent uppercut.
Kaewsamri throws a leg kick which misses Sato's front leg but catches the back leg as Sato tries to avoid it.
Kaewsamri lands a lovely overhand right.
Kaewsamri throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kaewsamri moves away from the strike by Sato.
No joy there for Kaewsamri, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sato connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kaewsamri scores with a leg kick.
Kaewsamri avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kaewsamri moves into range and clinches up with Sato.
Kaewsamri looking to stall.
A short right from Kaewsamri on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sato wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sato scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kaewsamri cracks Sato with a nice body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaewsamri.
Kaewsamri escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sato sizes up Kaewsamri with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sato misses with a few strikes there.
Kaewsamri takes one to the chin there.
Sato checks a leg kick.
Kaewsamri connects with the punch.
Sato takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaewsamri wants to clinch up but Sato keeps it at a distance.
No joy there for Sato, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sato tries to clinch but Kaewsamri moves out of range.
Kaewsamri looks to land a left hand but Sato moved out of range nicely.
A head kick misses from Kaewsamri.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaewsamri tries to work over Sato's front leg with a kick but Sato checks it.
Sato feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaewsamri's calf.
Sato lands a nice shot to the body.
Kaewsamri throws a leg kick but Sato moved away.
Ukyo Sato is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sato misses with a series of wild punches.
Kaewsamri lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sato lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A lazy left from Sato finds it's target.
Sato tries to clinch there but Kaewsamri circles away.
Sato moves away from the strike by Kaewsamri.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kaewsamri connects with a right hand. Sato shakes it off.
Kaewsamri misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sato misses with the combination.
Kaewsamri gets tackled into the ropes by Sato. Sato maintains the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Anuwat Kaewsamri will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Anuwat Kaewsamri's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kaewsamri throws a leg kick
enabling Sato to counter with a crisp jab.
Sato moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaewsamri checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sato 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.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sato.
Sato pushes Kaewsamri up against the ropes in a clinch.
Kaewsamri is trying to maintain a safe position but Sato gets an underhook and turns Kaewsamri into the ropes.
Kaewsamri throws a punch but it's blocked by Sato.
Still in the clinch, Kaewsamri scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kaewsamri misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaewsamri lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sato or not.
Kaewsamri dodges an elbow strike from Sato.
Kaewsamri lands a body shot.
Sato blocking some punches.
Kaewsamri misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sato tries to break the clinch but Kaewsamri is controlling the position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sato.
Kaewsamri keeps control of Sato as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaewsamri misses with a punch to the body.
Sato lands a damaging elbow.
Sato connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kaewsamri's face.
Anuwat Kaewsamri's cut is getting worse.
Kaewsamri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaewsamri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A knee to the head by Kaewsamri.
It looks like Ukyo Sato has been cut.
A right hand to the body from Kaewsamri.
Kaewsamri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kaewsamri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaewsamri lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Kaewsamri.
Sato misses with an elbow over the top.
Kaewsamri misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaewsamri tries to work over Sato's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaewsamri lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaewsamri lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kaewsamri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sato looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kaewsamri tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anuwat Kaewsamri has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato throws an elbow but it misses.
Kaewsamri looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kaewsamri lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sato backwards.
Kaewsamri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sato misses with an elbow over the top.
Sato creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kaewsamri looking to slow down the pace here.
Kaewsamri dodges an elbow strike from Sato.
Sato tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaewsamri's elbow.
Sato prevents a body shot from Kaewsamri.
Kaewsamri blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sato.
Sato wants to break free but Kaewsamri has control.
Kaewsamri lands with a short shot to the head.
Kaewsamri can't find room to land a body shot as Sato controls the action.
Sato takes a shot to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Sato just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaewsamri's brow.
Sato tries to throw a body punch but Kaewsamri avoids it by throwing Sato back against the ropes.
Kaewsamri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sato takes a shot to the head.
Sato comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kaewsamri avoiding damage as Sato throws knees to the body.
Kaewsamri lands a shoulder strike.
Kaewsamri pushes Sato back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sato working aggressively here.
Sato is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Kaewsamri tries a body shot but Sato blocks it.
Kaewsamri lands a left hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Kaewsamri.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sato as Kaewsamri tries to tie him up.
Kaewsamri takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kaewsamri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sato wants to get back to striking at distance but Kaewsamri won't allow it.
Kaewsamri digs a right hand into Sato's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sato's gas tank.
Sato throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Kaewsamri.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sato avoids a wild elbow strike from Kaewsamri.
Nice body punch from Kaewsamri.
Sato prevents a body shot from Kaewsamri.
A short uppercut from Kaewsamri.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaewsamri.
Kaewsamri breaks from the clinch.
Sato checks a leg kick.
Sato throws a body punch but Kaewsamri moves out of range.
Kaewsamri throws a shot from downtown. Sato moves away and avoids it.
Sato connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kaewsamri scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kaewsamri fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sato checks it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kaewsamri swats away the attempt to clinch by Sato.
Kaewsamri missing with a left hand there. Sato was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sato feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kaewsamris jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anuwat Kaewsamri clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sato looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice defenses there by Sato.
Sato is looking to clinch but Kaewsamri is avoiding it.
Sato slips under a jab from Kaewsamri.
Sato throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sato instigates a clinch.
Sato throws an elbow but it misses.
Kaewsamri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sato throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kaewsamri throws a right hand that Sato ducks under and follows up with a left that Sato also avoids with ease.
Kaewsamri throws a body punch but Sato moves out of range.
Kaewsamri scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kaewsamri connects with a leg kick. Sato looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sato throws a hook to the side of Kaewsamri's head but Kaewsamri sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sato thumps Kaewsamri with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaewsamri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the body from Kaewsamri misses
enabling Sato to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaewsamri fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sato is out of range.
Kaewsamri loads up on a big right hand but Sato slips the punch.
Kaewsamri takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sato throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kaewsamri jabs at Sato's body.
Sato takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Sato takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kaewsamri walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sato checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sato fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sato lands a jab to the nose.
Kaewsamri takes one to the side of the head.
Kaewsamri blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato doesn't manage to clinch there - Kaewsamri circles away.
Sato tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kaewsamri counters with a nice leg kick.
Sato wants to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sato swinging wildly here.
Sato waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaewsamri.
Kaewsamri throws a hook but Sato blocks it.
Kaewsamri throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sato.
Sato lands a front kick.
Sato walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sato feints a jab promting Kaewsamri to slip. Sato then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kaewsamri slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Anuwat Kaewsamri's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sato tries to clinch but Kaewsamri is having none of it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kaewsamri.
The crowd cheers as Kaewsamri lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sato doesn't seem phased though.
Sato fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big right from Sato misses.
Sato slips under a jab.
Sato misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kaewsamri bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kaewsamri comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sato fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sato lunges at Kaewsamri with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kaewsamri's hand.
Sato throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sato scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kaewsamri doesn't seem bothered though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaewsamri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kaewsamri avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaewsamri throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kaewsamri rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sato counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kaewsamri fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sato.
Kaewsamri works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
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!
Sato lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sato wants to clinch up but Kaewsamri keeps it at a distance.
Sato lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sato looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sato moves into the clinch.
Kaewsamri lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sato with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Sato's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sato taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Ukyo Sato will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Sato misses with a leg kick
and Kaewsamri counters with a good low kick that Sato was not able to check.
Kaewsamri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sato.
Kaewsamri showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sato.
Kaewsamri throws a body punch but Sato moves out of range.
Sato blocks a head kick by Kaewsamri.
Sato fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kaewsamri throws the left hand but Sato avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Sato misses the target.
Sato bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaewsamri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaewsamri wants to clinch.
Sato tries to clinch
and Kaewsamri makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kaewsamri uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sato takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kaewsamri.
Sato lands a slapping body shot.
Sato avoids the body shot from Kaewsamri.
Kaewsamri takes the fight into the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sato.
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.
Kaewsamri avoids a wild elbow strike from Sato.
Kaewsamri takes an elbow to the temple.
Sato blocks a body shot from Kaewsamri.
A short body shot lands from Kaewsamri as the two fighters clinch.
Kaewsamri has a couple of punches blocked by Sato.
A frustrated look appears on Sato's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sato.
Kaewsamri taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Good body shot from Kaewsamri.
Kaewsamri working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kaewsamri fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaewsamri digs a right hand underneath Sato's ribcage. Sato let out a lung full of air as it connected.
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!
Kaewsamri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sato throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Sato just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaewsamri's brow.
Sato tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sato looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kaewsamri lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kaewsamri tries to throw a body punch but Sato avoids it by throwing Kaewsamri back against the ropes.
Kaewsamri avoids a wild elbow strike from Sato.
Sato takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kaewsamri scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kaewsamri working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kaewsamri lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kaewsamri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sato's elbow.
Sato lands a nice elbow.
Kaewsamri breaks from the clinch.
Kaewsamri throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sato uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaewsamri.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaewsamri throws a leg kick but Sato moved away.
Sato throws a big shot that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sato looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kaewsamri lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sato tries to clinch up but Kaewsamri circles away and keeps his distance.
Sato walks into a straight right hand from Kaewsamri.
Sato works over Kaewsamri's head and body with a nice combination.
Kaewsamri lands a slapping body shot.
Sato takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kaewsamri goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kaewsamri walks into a jab.
Kaewsamri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sato with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sato closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaewsamri thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaewsamri walks into a stiff left hand from Sato.
Sato displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaewsamri throws out the jab.
Kaewsamri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaewsamri jabs Sato to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kaewsamri throws an off balance right hand
and Sato counters with a one-two to the body.
Sato looks to land a combination. Kaewsamri sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kaewsamri lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sato has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sato and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sato lands a right and a left and another right! Kaewsamri goes down! Oh, he's in big, big trouble! 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's up to one knee... 9,10! He can't beat the count - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ukyo Sato! Ukyo Sato retains his bantamweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between James Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Vallisari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Pimp C. Skrypture, C$krilla ft. Bun B & The Isleys - One Day. James Jones could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marco Vallisari's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marco Vallisari!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vallisari is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones blocks a leg kick.
Vallisari throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones walks into a left hand.
Jones swings for the body but Vallisari moves out of range.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Vallisari misses with a head kick.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vallisari.
Marco Vallisari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Vallisari is just out of range.
Vallisari throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Vallisari has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Marco Vallisari has been cut.
Vallisari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vallisari avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vallisari misses with a straight left.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vallisari looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Vallisari tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones looks to land a body kick but Vallisari moved away.
Vallisari pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vallisari fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Jones misses.
Jones throws a head kick that half lands.
Vallisari scores with a head kick. Jones tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Vallisari tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones moves into range and clinches up with Vallisari.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vallisari is rocked!
Vallisari wants to break free but Jones has control.
Vallisari is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Vallisari seems to have recovered his senses.
Vallisari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
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!
Vallisari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Vallisari landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vallisari misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vallisari doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Vallisari can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vallisari backwards.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vallisari avoids it.
Vallisari misses with a punch to the body.
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vallisari pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jones back to the ropes. Vallisari follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vallisari.
Vallisari scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Vallisari misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones lands a jab.
Vallisari paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vallisari throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vallisari lands with a cross.
Jones cracks Vallisari with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vallisari throws a head kick that misses.
Jones throws a right hand that Vallisari ducks under and follows up with a left that Vallisari also avoids with ease.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Jones is looking to land body kicks.
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Vallisari has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Vallisari looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vallisari avoids it.
Jones dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vallisari tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the ropes.
Vallisari tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Vallisari tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Vallisari back against the ropes.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vallisari lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the ropes and back into range.
Vallisari throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vallisari misses with a head kick.
Vallisari swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones connects with a solid leg kick.
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 head kick misses from Vallisari.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Vallisari looks gassed!
Jones throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vallisari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vallisari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vallisari has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Vallisari's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jones connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vallisari scrambles back to his feet.
Vallisari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones tries to bum rush Vallisari with a series of wild strikes but Vallisari uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vallisari on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Vallisari gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jones.
Jones throws a switch kick that catches Vallisari on the top of the head and drops him to the canvas! Vallisari looks hurt - I'm not sure he's going to get back up! The referee starts the count but calls it off at seven as Vallisari flops around on the canvas, clearly in no position to continue! This fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). James Jones!
James Jones was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Light Oscuru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Stark's choice of entrance music: Jay Z - Dig a Hole. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Light Oscuru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thomas Stark!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stark misses with a head kick.
Stark slips under a jab.
Stark misses with a body kick.
Oscuru lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stark doesn't manage to clinch there - Oscuru circles away.
Stark avoids a kick to the body.
Stark takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oscuru lands an overhand right.
That kick from Oscuru tenderised Stark's leg. Stark is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stark scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Stark moves out of range as Oscuru throws a body kick.
Stark throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oscuru misses with a looping left.
A lazy left from Stark finds it's target.
Oscuru scores with a nice strike.
Oscuru connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stark lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Oscuru at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stark tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oscuru was well out of range. Poor timing from Stark.
The fighters circling - Stark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stark tries to score with a low kick but Oscuru moves his leg out of the way.
Stark lands a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oscuru. Stark does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oscuru scores with a sloppy right hand. Stark should have avoided that one.
Oscuru scores with a kick to the midsection.
Stark moves out of range as Oscuru strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stark. That's going to slow Oscuru down.
Stark fakes the leg kick and cracks Oscuru in the body.
Oscuru throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A good leg kick by Oscuru.
A head kick misses from Oscuru.
Stark throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stark checks a leg kick nicely.
Stark jabs Oscuru to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Oscuru throws a jab but it's blocked by Stark.
Stark keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oscuru with a hook.
Stark pivots, looking for a leg kick but Oscuru is out of range and Stark settles back down.
Stark throws a series of punches but Oscuru moves out of range.
Oscuru connects with a leg kick. Stark looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stark pivots, looking for a leg kick but Oscuru is out of range and Stark settles back down.
Stark lands a lovely overhand right.
Stark swings for the body but Oscuru moves out of range.
Oscuru keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stark.
Oscuru throws an overhand right that lands on Stark's shoulder, as Stark tries to avoid the shot.
Stark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Stark moves into the clinch successfully.
Oscuru avoiding damage as Stark throws knees to the body.
Oscuru is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stark is keeping busy.
Stark blocks a body shot from Oscuru.
Oscuru misses with the head strike.
Oscuru blocks a body shot from Stark.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stark.
Oscuru tries to work over Stark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stark prevents a body shot from Oscuru.
Stark landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A shot in the inside from Stark.
Stark throws a punch but it's blocked by Oscuru.
Oscuru can't find room to land a body shot as Stark controls the action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stark throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stark prevents a body shot from Oscuru.
Stark pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Stark blocks a body shot from Oscuru.
Stark trying to land knees to the body.
Oscuru lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Oscuru tries to work over Stark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stark looking to throw knees to the head but Oscuru is blocking nicely.
Oscuru tries to throw a body punch but Stark avoids it by throwing Oscuru back against the ropes.
Stark blocks an uppercut.
Oscuru misses with a punch to the body.
Stark blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oscuru misses with a body punch.
Oscuru tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stark's elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Stark.
Stark lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stark.
Oscuru blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Stark 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.
Stark sizes up Oscuru with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Oscuru doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice body kick there by Oscuru.
Stark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oscuru.
Stark misses with a hook to the body
and Oscuru connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stark misses with a wild body shot.
Oscuru punishes Stark's body with a nice straight punch.
Oscuru tries to work over Stark's front leg with a kick but Stark checks it.
Oscuru lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Stark checks a low kick from Oscuru.
Thomas Stark seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stark looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stark with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Oscuru throws a leg kick but Stark sees it coming and moves out of range.
Stark scores with the left hand. Oscuru knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Light Oscuru has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stark. That's going to slow Oscuru down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oscuru looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Oscuru takes a swing at Stark's ribcage but misses.
Stark misses with a hook to the body
and Oscuru counters with a stiff right hand.
Oscuru tries to work over Stark's front leg with a kick but Stark checks it.
Oscuru lands with a right hand.
Stark avoids the body shot from Oscuru.
Oscuru misses with a two punch combination.
Oscuru scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stark doesn't seem bothered though.
Oscuru doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Stark misses with a wild body shot.
Thomas Stark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stark scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Stark throws a push kick but Oscuru slaps the foot to one side.
Stark throws a nice looking combination but Oscuru bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stark ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stark misses the shot to the body.
Oscuru takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Oscuru scores with a jab to the head.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Oscuru - that will leave a mark!
Stark feints and then cracks Oscuru's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oscuru down.
Oscuru takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stark paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A combination from Oscuru does no damage.
Stark tries to land a body kick
and Oscuru cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stark changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Oscuru takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Stark lands with a kick to the temple. Oscuru shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Stark throws a sloppy head kick
and Oscuru counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stark thinking.
Oscuru throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stark fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Oscuru lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Stark has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Stark and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Stark swings for the body but Oscuru moves out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Stark.
Oscuru slips a straight right by Stark.
Oscuru throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oscuru looks to score with a jab to the body but Stark is just out of range.
A shot to the body from Oscuru misses
and Stark counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick from Oscuru misses
and Stark counters with a nice leg kick.
Stark has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stark dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Oscuru. That did some damage!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stark.
Oscuru throws a solid leg kick but Stark takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Oscuru.
Stark lands a head kick!
Oscuru throws a chopping leg kick but Stark manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Stark scores with a head kick. Oscuru tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Light Oscuru's cut is getting worse.
Oscuru looks to land a left hand but Stark moved out of range nicely.
A head kick misses from Stark.
Oscuru looks to land a body kick but Stark moved away.
Oscuru throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oscuru fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stark checks it well.
Stark is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Oscuru rather than just go for the knockout.
The fighters circling - Oscuru throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oscuru tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stark is able to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Stark showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Light Oscuru's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stark blocks the body kick.
Stark steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Oscuru. That one must have hurt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stark.
Stark feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Oscuru's calf.
Oscuru swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oscuru on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stark. Stark obviously looking to wear him down.
Stark throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Stark connects with a leg kick. Oscuru looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stark lands with an overhand left.
Stark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oscuru delivers a nice body kick.
Oscuru walks forward, straight into a front kick from Stark.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oscuru misses with a body punch
and Stark counters with a thumping low kick.
Stark pushes Oscuru away with a front kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark jabs Oscuru to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jab by Stark.
Oscuru takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Good leg kick by Stark there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Stark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oscuru ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stark moves away.
Stark throws a leg kick which misses Oscuru's front leg but catches the back leg as Oscuru tries to avoid it.
Oscuru circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stark checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Oscuru is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stark.
Stark checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stark lands a high kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oscuru tries to land a front kick but Stark steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark works Oscuru's body with a nice hook.
Stark throws a head kick but Oscuru moves out of range.
Oscuru misses with a wild body shot.
Stark throws a sloppy head kick and Oscuru moves out of range easily.
Stark scores with a nice right hand.
Stark tries to clinch but Oscuru moves out of range.
Oscuru avoids a kick to the body.
Oscuru misses with a body kick.
Oscuru throws a body punch but Stark moves out of range.
Stark misses with a few strikes there.
Oscuru pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oscuru swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oscuru missing with a left hand there. Stark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark misses with a wild combination.
Oscuru fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stark manages to avoid it.
Oscuru throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A combination from Oscuru does no damage.
Stark lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Oscuru misses the body punch
and Stark counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stark lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Oscuru swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stark is looking to score with low kicks.
A combination from Oscuru does no damage.
Nice cross by Stark.
Stark thumps Oscuru with a low kick.
Stark moves out of range of the leg kick from Oscuru.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oscuru cracks the inside of Stark's front leg.
Oscuru throws a hook but Stark blocks it.
Oscuru throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stark scores with a kick to the midsection.
Oscuru missing with a left hand there. Stark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stark jabs at Oscuru's body.
Stark lands with a nice combination. Oscuru backs away looking to recover.
Oscuru looks to score with a jab to the body but Stark is just out of range.
Stark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oscuru throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stark lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Light Oscuru's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Stark scores with a push kick.
Oscuru throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Stark cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Stark really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Light Oscuru's cut.
That's time! Oscuru's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Stark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oscuru manages to avoid it.
Stark avoids the head kick by Oscuru.
No joy there for Stark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oscuru uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stark has time to react.
Stark lands with a kick to the ribs.
Stark showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oscuru.
Stark thows a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Oscuru misses.
Stark punishes Oscuru's body with a nice straight punch.
A head kick from Stark lands but Oscuru takes it in his stride.
Oscuru swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stark has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Oscuru - that will leave a mark!
Stark looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oscuru dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oscuru misses the body punch
and Stark counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oscuru tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oscuru scores with a body shot.
Stark connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Oscuru buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A jab from Oscuru misses.
Oscuru 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.
Oscuru throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Stark throws a leg kick that is checked
and Oscuru counters with a nice kick to the body.
Stark lands with a nice body punch.
Oscuru loads up on a big right hand but Stark slips the punch.
Stark has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Oscuru.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oscuru lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oscuru throws out a loose jab but Stark uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oscuru misses with a body kick.
Oscuru steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Stark. That one must have hurt.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Stark avoids the head kick by Oscuru.
Oscuru misses with a body shot.
Stark slips under a jab.
Stark connects with an inside leg kick.
Oscuru showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stark.
Stark looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stark fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oscuru digs a good hook to Stark's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oscuru throws a leg kick but Stark sees it coming and moves out of range.
Stark chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Oscuru can pounce on him.
Oscuru takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Stark lands with a shot to the body.
Stark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stark closes the distance and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stark.
Stark throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Oscuru tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stark's elbow.
Oscuru misses with a punch to the body.
Stark misses with a knee strike.
Oscuru lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stark tries to land a knee to the head but Oscuru blocks with his arms.
Stark works on Oscuru's body with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Oscuru takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stark crunches a lovely knee into Oscuru's ribcage.
Stark lands a nice shot to the body.
Stark scores with a knee to the head.
Oscuru struggles to land a body shot inside as Stark controls his hands.
Stark goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Oscuru.
Stark with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stark blocks a body shot from Oscuru.
Oscuru working aggressively here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stark with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Oscuru tries to throw a body punch but Stark avoids it by throwing Oscuru back against the ropes.
Oscuru tries to work over Stark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stark can't find room to land a body shot as Oscuru controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Stark dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Light Oscuru's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Stark takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Oscuru avoids the head kick by Stark.
Stark throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oscuru sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oscuru misses with a body shot.
Oscuru connects with a solid leg kick.
Stark blocks a jab.
Oscuru on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Stark is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A head kick by Stark misses
and Oscuru makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Oscuru.
Oscuru connects with a body shot that sends Stark's belly button to the back.
Stark throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stark rushes Oscuru and presses him up against the ropes.
Oscuru avoiding damage as Stark throws knees to the body.
Oscuru tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oscuru tries to work over Stark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oscuru lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stark backwards.
Oscuru avoiding damage as Stark throws knees to the body.
Stark tries a knee to the head but Oscuru blocks it.
Oscuru tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stark trying to land knees to the body.
Oscuru is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Oscuru tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stark tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oscuru avoids it.
Oscuru lands a body punch.
Stark is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Nice body punch from Oscuru.
Stark can't break the clinch.
Oscuru lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stark backwards.
Stark lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Oscuru.
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!
Stark wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Oscuru lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stark backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Stark creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oscuru fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oscuru softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Stark misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oscuru tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Oscuru.
Oscuru tries to throw a body punch but Stark avoids it by throwing Oscuru back against the ropes.
Oscuru managing to block the knees to the body from Stark.
Oscuru lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oscuru goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stark blocking some punches.
Oscuru misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark scores with a knee to the head.
Oscuru on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stark throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Oscurus head.
Stark breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stark takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Oscuru scores with a kick to the body.
Oscuru misses with a low kick.
A right-left combo lands from Stark.
Oscuru avoids the body shot from Stark.
Oscuru misses with a low kick.
Stark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stark lands a head kick. Oscuru smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Stark takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oscuru throws a shot to the body.
Oscuru finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Stark looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Oscuru gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Stark counters with a big head kick but Oscuru shrugs it off.
Jeez, Light Oscuru's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A low kick from Stark is predictable there
and Oscuru makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Oscuru throws a jab but it's blocked by Stark.
Stark takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stark keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stark checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oscuru thuds his shin into the meat of Stark's side.
Oscuru throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Light Oscuru has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oscuru misses with a looping left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Light Oscuru showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stark 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 46:49
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 46:49
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Stark!
Thomas Stark tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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