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IMMA KICK DA FACE PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Fabio Medeiros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Marquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fabio Medeiros has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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240 lbs
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270 lbs
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Very strong
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fabio Medeiros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juan Marquez!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marquez lands a high kick!
Marquez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Marquez throws a head kick that Medeiros semi-blocks.
It looks like Fabio Medeiros has been cut.
Medeiros tries a head kick but it misses.
Medeiros throws a head kick that misses.
Medeiros takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Marquez throws a right hand that Medeiros ducks under and follows up with a left that Medeiros also avoids with ease.
Medeiros tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Marquez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Juan Marquez has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Medeiros.
Marquez ducks under a wild hook from Medeiros.
Juan Marquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marquez keeps the fight on the outside.
Medeiros wants to clinch up but Marquez keeps it at a distance.
Marquez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marquez throws a sloppy head kick and Medeiros moves out of range easily.
Medeiros tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Medeiros connects with a good right hand that stumbles Marquez. Marquez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Medeiros scores with a punch to the head.
Medeiros looks to throw the jab but Marquez is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Marquez!
Medeiros wants to clinch up but Marquez keeps it at a distance.
Marquez fails to land with a series of punches.
Marquez keeps the fight on the outside.
Marquez lands a body shot.
Medeiros clinches up with Marquez and pushes him back against the ropes.
Marquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Medeiros blocks a head kick by Marquez.
Medeiros fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marquez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Medeiros tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marquez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marquez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fabio Medeiros is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Medeiros fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Medeiros tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marquez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Medeiros fails in his attempt to clinch.
Medeiros pushes Marquez up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marquez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marquez is trying to break the clinch but Medeiros is controlling him.
Marquez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Marquez blocks an elbow strike.
Marquez breaks the clinch.
Medeiros scores with a jab to the jaw.
Medeiros fails with an attempt to clinch.
Medeiros throws a nice looking combination but Marquez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Medeiros tries to clinch but Marquez moves out of range.
Medeiros fails with an attempt to clinch.
That kick from Medeiros tenderised Marquez's leg. Marquez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Medeiros is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marquez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Medeiros moves to clinch but Marquez breaks away
and Marquez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Medeiros throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Medeiros misses with a head kick.
Marquez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Medeiros.
Medeiros wants to clinch up but Marquez keeps it at a distance.
Marquez lands a head kick. Medeiros smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Marquez swats away the attempt to clinch by Medeiros.
Marquez is looking to clinch.
Marquez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Medeiros's head.
Marquez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Medeiros.
Medeiros blocks a head kick by Marquez.
Marquez throws a head kick that misses
and Medeiros counters with a big 3 punch combo that drops Marquez on his ass! Marquez wobbles back to his feet half way through the count and though looking a bit dazed, the referee is going to allow the fight to continue!
Marquez looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Medeiros is looking to clinch.
Medeiros throws out a head kick that Marquez doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Marquez crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Marquez's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
That has opened up Juan Marquez's cut even more.
Medeiros drives through and clinches with Marquez against the ropes.
Marquez is trying to push Medeiros away but Medeiros has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marquez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marquez is looking to break free of the clinch but Medeiros has double underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nice body punch from Medeiros - that landed with a thud.
Medeiros is trying to maintain a safe position but Marquez gets an underhook and turns Medeiros into the ropes.
Marquez is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Marquez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Marquez is trying to break the clinch but Medeiros is controlling him.
Medeiros trying to control the position but instead, Marquez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Medeiros into the ropes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Marquez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabio Medeiros takes that one as he scored multiple knockdowns. Juan Marquez was lucky to get out of the first 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.
Medeiros blocks a head kick by Marquez.
Medeiros tries to bum rush Marquez with a series of wild strikes but Marquez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Marquez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Medeiros walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Medeiros wants to clinch up but Marquez keeps it at a distance.
Marquez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Medeiros tries to clinch up.
Fabio Medeiros is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Medeiros throws a lazy right hand but Marquez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Medeiros tried to score with a low kick but Marquez checks it.
Medeiros misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marquez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Medeiros.
Marquez feints a jab promting Medeiros to slip. Marquez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Medeiros slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Medeiros closes the distance and clinches.
Marquez breaks the clinch.
Marquez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Medeiros tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Marquez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Medeiros.
Medeiros is looking to clinch but Marquez is avoiding it.
Medeiros closes the distance looking to clinch
and Marquez makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Medeiros really felt that one!
Medeiros tries to clinch but Marquez moves out of range.
Medeiros moves in looking to clinch but Marquez pushes him off.
A clash of legs there as Marquez blocks the low kick.
Marquez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Marquez misses with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Medeiros there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Some bone on bone action there as Marquez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Medeiros throws a jab when Marquez was well out of range.
Marquez ducks right into an uppercut from Medeiros.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marquez slips under a jab.
Medeiros tries to clinch up.
Medeiros takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marquez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Marquez takes one on the button.
Marquez is breathing heavily.
Medeiros tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Medeiros fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Medeiros pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Medeiros wants to clinch up but Marquez keeps it at a distance.
Marquez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Medeiros fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Marquez, pushing him back against the ropes.
Marquez avoids a wild elbow strike from Medeiros.
Medeiros is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Marquez is keeping busy.
Marquez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Medeiros backwards.
Medeiros is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Marquez with a knee to the head.
Medeiros has Marquez pressed against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Medeiros keeps control of Marquez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Medeiros is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Marquez is keeping busy.
Medeiros stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Marquez slowing the pace effectively.
Marquez trying to stall but Medeiros improves his position.
A frustrated look appears on Marquez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Medeiros obliges.
Medeiros trying to stall but Marquez improves his position.
Fabio Medeiros has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Medeiros has Marquez pressed against the ropes, preventing Marquez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Fabio Medeiros.
Marquez checks a leg kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marquez wants to clinch.
Medeiros moves in looking to clinch but Marquez pushes him off.
A left lands for Medeiros.
The cut above Juan Marquez's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Marquez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Medeiros can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marquez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Medeiros is looking to clinch.
Marquez walks into a stiff left hand from Medeiros.
Medeiros tries to clinch up but Marquez circles away and keeps his distance.
Marquez throws a sloppy head kick and Medeiros moves out of range easily.
Medeiros stuns Marquez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Medeiros scores with a leg kick.
Medeiros misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Medeiros throws a leg kick but Marquez checks it.
Medeiros tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marquez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabio Medeiros dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Medeiros darts in trying to clinch
and Marquez counters with a one-two to the body.
Medeiros misses with an uppercut.
Medeiros wants to clinch up but Marquez keeps it at a distance.
Medeiros walks forward, straight into a front kick from Marquez.
Marquez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Medeiros avoids the head kick by Marquez.
Medeiros chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Medeiros connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Medeiros connects with the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marquez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Marquez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Medeiros is looking to clinch.
Marquez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Medeiros lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marquez gets tackled into the ropes by Medeiros. Medeiros maintains the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Medeiros is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marquez can do to turn this around?
Medeiros scores a nice knee to the body.
Medeiros is pushing Marquez up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Marquez takes an elbow to the temple.
Juan Marquez's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Juan Marquez's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fabio Medeiros!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ron Hextall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Dear Agony as his entrance music. Anderson Jones will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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225 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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265 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good knees
Cuts easily
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ron Hextall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anderson Jones!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Hextall.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Hextall circles away.
Jones scores with a kick to the body.
Hextall is breathing heavily.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hextall is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Jones just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Hextall has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Anderson Jones!
Anderson Jones decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jake Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wade has chosen Beat You Down as his entrance music. Jake Tyler has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jake Tyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyson Wade!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wade scores with a jab to the body.
Tyler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tyler on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wade tries to clinch there but Tyler circles away.
Wade has closed the distance and engaged Tyler in a clinch.
Tyler prevents a body shot from Wade.
Wade looking to throw knees to the head but Tyler is blocking nicely.
Wade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big right from Tyler misses.
Tyler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wade has closed the distance and engaged Tyler in a clinch.
Wade misses with an elbow strike.
Wade is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tyler is keeping busy.
Tyler has had enough of the clinch but Wade keeps him there for the moment.
Wade breaks the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wade connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wade clinches up with Tyler and pushes him back against the ropes.
Tyler looking to throw knees to the head but Wade is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler wants to get back to striking at distance but Wade won't allow it.
Wade tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Wade - that landed with a thud.
Tyler is trying to force a seperation but Wade has the dominant position.
Wade breaks the clinch.
Tyler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wade has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wade is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Wade breaks from the clinch.
Wade avoids the body shot from Tyler.
Wade tries to clinch up but Tyler circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick from Tyler lands but Wade takes it in his stride.
Tyler moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyler tries to break free but Wade pushes him back against the ropes.
Tyler with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade breaks the clinch.
Wade tries to clinch but Tyler moves out of range.
Tyler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wade blocks a head kick by Tyler.
Jake Tyler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wade tries to clinch up but Tyler circles away and keeps his distance.
Wade moves into range and clinches up with Tyler.
Wade lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Wade.
Tyler is trying to break free.
Wade misses with a knee strike.
Tyler wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wade lands with a left to the head.
Wade with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tyler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler forces Wade back against the ropes and clinches.
Wade manages to break the clinch.
Tyler instigates a clinch.
Tyler is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tyler throws a head kick but Wade moves out of range.
Jake Tyler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wade ducks under a wild hook from Tyler.
Wade clinches with his opponent.
Wade lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tyler backwards.
Wade has Tyler pressed against the ropes, preventing Tyler from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wade content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wade lands a nice uppercut.
Wade slows down the pace here.
Wade on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tyler pushes Wade up against the ropes in a clinch.
Wade lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tyler backwards.
Wade breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Tyler misses its intended target.
Tyler keeps the fight on the outside.
Wade rushes Tyler and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Wade looking to throw knees to the head but Tyler is blocking nicely.
Tyler misses with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tyler tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wade avoids the head kick by Tyler.
Tyler scores with a three punch combo!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Wade dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tyler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tyler throws a sloppy head kick and Wade moves out of range easily.
Tyler goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Tyler throws a sloppy head kick and Wade moves out of range easily.
Wade closes the distance and pushes Tyler back into the ropes.
Tyler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Wade lands a left hand.
Tyler is trying to break the clinch but Wade is controlling him.
A short uppercut from Wade.
Tyler takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wade effectively controlling the action here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wade landing knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Wade scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tyler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade closes the distance and pushes Tyler back into the ropes.
Wade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wade closes the distance and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Tyler's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tyler is trying to force a seperation but Wade has the dominant position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wade gets through Tyler's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tyler is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Wade effectively controlling the action here.
Wade with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tyler misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wade.
Tyler is looking to break free of the clinch but Wade has double underhooks.
Wade prevents Tyler from breaking the clinch.
Tyler using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wade has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jake Tyler is winning the standup battle so far.
Wade swinging wildly here.
Wade blocks a head kick by Tyler.
Wade lands a head kick that bluckles Tyler and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Wade no doubt looking to push for a finish!
It looks like Jake Tyler has been cut.
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!
The fight stays on the outside here - Wade looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wade forces Tyler back against the ropes and clinches.
Wade keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tyler's efforts to push away.
Tyler tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wade works on Tyler's body with a couple of short punches.
Wade will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tyler up against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler can't break the clinch.
Tyler is looking to break free of the clinch but Wade has double underhooks.
Wade stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wade lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wade breaks from the clinch.
Wade instigates a clinch.
Wade leaning against his opponent.
Wade throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tyler missing with knees to the body.
Wade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler throws a sloppy head kick and Wade moves out of range easily.
Wade throws a series of punches but Tyler avoids them all with ease.
Wade moves into range and clinches up with Tyler.
Wade stalling the fight.
Tyler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tyler throws a jab when Wade was well out of range.
Wade tries to clinch up but Tyler circles away and keeps his distance.
Wade takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Tyson Wade has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Tyler misses its intended target.
Wade takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tyler lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wade doesn't manage to clinch there - Tyler circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tyler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wade takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wade clinches.
Come on Wade - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Wade takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
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!
Wade has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wade has Tyler pressed against the ropes, preventing Tyler from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wade takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyler throws a sloppy head kick and Wade moves out of range easily.
Wade wants to clinch.
Tyler forces Wade back against the ropes and clinches.
Wade lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wade lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wade tries to clinch up but Tyler circles away and keeps his distance.
Wade fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wade wants to clinch up but Tyler keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade throws a right hand that Tyler ducks under and follows up with a left that Tyler also avoids with ease.
A head kick misses from Tyler.
Tyler misses with a looping right.
Wade moves into the clinch.
Tyler throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wade blocks it with crossed arms.
Tyson Wade seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wade manages to break the clinch.
Wade takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tyler throws a sloppy head kick and Wade moves out of range easily.
Tyler throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wade.
Wade throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tyler.
Wade clinches with his opponent.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wade working Tyler over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyler closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyler closes the distance and clinches.
Wade manages to break the clinch.
Tyler swats away the attempt to clinch by Wade.
Tyler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wade tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jake Tyler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wade swinging wildly here.
Wade rushes Tyler and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wade.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler is looking to break free of the clinch but Wade has double underhooks.
Wade breaks from the clinch.
Tyler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wade misses with a wild combination.
Wade moves into the clinch.
Wade keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tyler's efforts to push away.
Wade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tyler scores with a jab. Wade acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wade tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tyler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tyler scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tyler has managed to clinch.
Wade stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wade lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wade throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tyler blocks it with crossed arms.
Wade blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wade lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wade stalling against the ropes.
Wade lands a shoulder strike.
Wade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wade misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wade avoids a punch combination nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wade is looking to clinch but Tyler is avoiding it.
Wade forces Tyler back against the ropes and clinches.
Jake Tyler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tyson Wade is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tyler using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wade has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyson Wade comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wade 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Wade!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tyson Wade thanked Untouchable Fight Gear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Chase Utley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armo Kuusela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuusela has chosen Promentory as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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204 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chase Utley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Armo Kuusela!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuusela misses with a body kick.
Utley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kuusela takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kuusela displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Utley throws out the jab.
Kuusela swings for the body but Utley moves out of range.
Kuusela lands a nice looking body kick.
Kuusela ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An inside leg kick from Utley misses.
Utley has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kuusela.
Kuusela takes a swing at Utley's ribcage but misses.
Kuusela looks to score with a jab to the body but Utley is just out of range.
A left lands for Kuusela.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuusela misses with a head kick.
Utley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kuusela doesn't seem bothered though.
Utley slips under a jab from Kuusela.
Utley scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuusela uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Utley.
Utley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Utley connects with a nice looking jab.
Kuusela slips under a jab from Utley.
Utley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kuusela ducks under a wild hook from Utley.
Utley missing with a left hand there. Kuusela was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kuusela throws a hook to the side of Utley's head but Utley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Utley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kuusela momentarily.
Utley checks the leg kick.
Kuusela throws a body kick that misses.
Kuusela tries to clinch there but Utley circles away.
Utley ducks under a wild hook from Kuusela.
Utley misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Utley connects with a body shot that sends Kuusela's belly button to the back.
Danga de danga de dang - Utley scores with a four punch combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Utley stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kuusela connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Utley connects with a body shot.
Kuusela takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kuusela throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kuusela lands a nice looking kick to the body. Utley takes a step back to recover.
Utley avoids the body shot from Kuusela.
Utley 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.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Utley crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kuusela - the referee stops the clock and Utley gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kuusela. Utley manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kuusela lands a nice hook to Utley's body. Utley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Utley is breathing heavily.
Utley throws a chopping leg kick but Kuusela manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuusela lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kuusela throws a solid leg kick but Utley takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kuusela.
Kuusela is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Utley rather than just go for the knockout.
Kuusela cracks Utley with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kuusela closes the distance and clinches.
Good body shot from Kuusela.
Kuusela pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Utley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kuusela checks it well.
A punch combination from Utley misses.
Kuusela connects with a leg kick. Utley looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Utley misses with a left hand
and Kuusela cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donk. Kuusela catches Utley right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Chase Utley has been cut.
Utley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kuusela counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kuusela scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Utley to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Kuusela away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Utley got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
Utley is rocked!
Kuusela closes the distance and lands a lead uppercut that stumbles Utley back against the ropes! Kuusela follows up with a jab and a huge straight right that knocks Utley out cold! What a finish! Kuusela looks absolutely delighted, as he should do! Congratulations that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Armo Kuusela!
Armo Kuusela made sure to mention his sponsor, Undead clothing. All items 10$ in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Craig David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Zalachenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David comes to the ring accompanied by The Who - Baba O'Riley. Zalachenko comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Torture Chamber kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Craig David!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Zalachenko!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zalachenko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zalachenko tries to clinch up but David circles away and keeps his distance.
David has managed to clinch.
David breaks from the clinch.
David lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Zalachenko fails with an attempt to clinch.
David lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zalachenko's sensitive parts.
Zalachenko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but David paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for David.
Zalachenko tries to clinch but David moves away
and David counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
David throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - David throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alexander Zalachenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zalachenko slips a straight right by David.
Zalachenko misses with a low kick.
Zalachenko defending well as David loads up on a big left hand.
David misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zalachenko throws out a leg kick but David moves out of range and Zalachenko only half commits.
David tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from David misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zalachenko connects with a single shot there.
Zalachenko throws a leg kick that misses.
David misses with a shot to the body
and Zalachenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zalachenko tries to close the distance and clinch but David swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
David looks to land a right hand but Zalachenko moved out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zalachenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zalachenko tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zalachenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zalachenko slips under a jab.
Zalachenko takes one on the button.
David misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zalachenko's jab looks to have found its range, popping David under the eye.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zalachenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zalachenko checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zalachenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
David misses with a head kick.
Zalachenko chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before David can pounce on him.
David misses with a looping left.
David lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Zalachenko walks into a stiff left hand from David.
David misses with a low kick.
David avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
David tries a low kick but Zalachenko avoids it.
David takes one on the button.
Zalachenko throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Zalachenko looks to land a right hand but David moved out of range.
David is looking to score with low kicks.
Zalachenko tries to clinch there but David circles away.
Alexander Zalachenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zalachenko closes the distance looking to clinch
and David counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
David throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Zalachenko throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
David throws a big shot that misses.
Zalachenko tries to clinch but fails miserably
and David counters with a leg kick.
David scores with a sloppy right hand. Zalachenko should have avoided that one.
David connects with a solid leg kick.
David scores with a punch to the head.
Zalachenko misses with an uppercut.
A big left from David misses.
Zalachenko blocks a low kick nicely.
Zalachenko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Zalachenko. Beautiful body shot.
Zalachenko wants to clinch up but David keeps it at a distance.
Zalachenko scores with a jab to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zalachenko attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from David.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zalachenko darts in and clinches David up against the ropes.
David is trying to break free.
Zalachenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zalachenko has a couple of punches blocked by David.
David escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zalachenko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
David keeps the fight on the outside.
Zalachenko tries to work over David's front leg with a kick but David checks it.
David tries a head kick but it misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Zalachenko, as that shot connected.
Decent striking displayed by Zalachenko there.
David missing with a left hand there. Zalachenko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
David misses with a looping left.
A nice leg kick lands there from David.
David circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zalachenko throws a leg kick that misses.
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 Craig David will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
David lands a jab.
David blocks a head kick by Zalachenko.
Zalachenko swings for the body but David moves out of range.
Craig David is winning the standup battle so far.
David connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Zalachenko closes the distance but David moves to the side
and David counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Zalachenko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
David breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A good leg kick by David.
Zalachenko tries to move into range but David moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
David misses with a lunging right hand
and Zalachenko counters with a nice uppercut.
Zalachenko has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
David takes a body punch but keeps moving.
David turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Zalachenko.
Zalachenko'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 Zalachenko.
David throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Zalachenko to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
David throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
David swings and misses with a hook to the body.
David throws a half hearted mid kick.
David misses with a head kick.
David avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zalachenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from David.
Zalachenko jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
David keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Zalachenko misses with a straight right.
Zalachenko doesn't manage to clinch there - David circles away.
David tries to score with a low kick but Zalachenko moves his leg out of the way.
David tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
David circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zalachenko tries to close the distance and clinch up but David swats him away and circles back towards the center.
David throws a nice inside leg kick.
Zalachenko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zalachenko connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Zalachenko tries to clinch there but David circles away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zalachenko tries to close the distance and clinch but David swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zalachenko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but David paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zalachenko lunges at David with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by David's hand.
Zalachenko doesn't manage to clinch there - David circles away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by David.
Zalachenko tries to clinch up but David circles away and keeps his distance.
Zalachenko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circle momentarily. David darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Zalachenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zalachenko is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Zalachenko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zalachenko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zalachenko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt David.
David scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from David.
Zalachenko wants to clinch
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
enabling David to counter with a crisp jab.
David throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
David chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zalachenko can pounce on him.
A left lands for Zalachenko.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Zalachenko checks a leg kick.
Zalachenko throws a hook to the side of David's head but David sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
David loads up on a big right hand but Zalachenko slips the punch.
Zalachenko lands a nice leg kick that just misses David's sensitive parts.
Zalachenko wants to clinch up but David keeps it at a distance.
Crunch! Zalachenko slams his shin into David's torso.
David wants to slow Zalachenko down by chopping away at his legs.
A slapping body kick lands there for Zalachenko.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
David will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zalachenko wants to clinch up but David keeps it at a distance.
Zalachenko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but David paws at him with a jab and circles away.
David looks to score with a jab to the body but Zalachenko is just out of range.
A big right from David misses.
David throws a head kick but Zalachenko moves out of range.
David lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zalachenko wants to clinch up but David keeps it at a distance.
David tried to score with a low kick but Zalachenko checks it.
A swing and a miss from David.
Zalachenko connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between David's hands.
Zalachenko tries to clinch there but David circles away.
Zalachenko swings for the body but David moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zalachenko thows a body kick. David tries to catch it but that hurt him.
David fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zalachenko has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
David has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Zalachenko finds it's way round the side to connect with David's head.
Zalachenko fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Alexander Zalachenko will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Zalachenko moves in looking to clinch but David pushes him off.
Zalachenko wants to clinch up but David keeps it at a distance.
David tries to keep at a distance but Zalachenko has taken the fight into the clinch.
David wants to break free but Zalachenko has control.
David breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from David.
Zalachenko wants to clinch up but David keeps it at a distance.
Zalachenko 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.
David keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zalachenko lets loose with a powerful body kick. David will feel that in the morning.
David throws a body kick that misses.
David throws an overhand right that lands on Zalachenko's shoulder, as Zalachenko tries to avoid the shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Zalachenko checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
David avoids the body shot from Zalachenko.
Zalachenko lands an overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zalachenko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zalachenko tries to close the distance and clinch but David swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
David thows a left - swing and a miss!
David thows a body shot but no joy.
David throws a head kick but Zalachenko moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
David throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zalachenko cracks David with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
David throws a lazy right hand but Zalachenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zalachenko bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Zalachenko scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Zalachenko darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Zalachenko darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
David takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zalachenko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Zalachenko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Zalachenko, as that shot connected.
David has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Zalachenko.
David throws a leg kick but Zalachenko checks it.
Zalachenko throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zalachenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zalachenko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
David's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zalachenko connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between David's hands.
Zalachenko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
David lands with a right hand.
Zalachenko connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Zalachenko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
David keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zalachenko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zalachenko looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
David moves out of range of the body kick.
David fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zalachenko looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zalachenko tries to close the distance and clinch up but David swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zalachenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zalachenko is looking to clinch.
David misses with a combination
and Zalachenko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zalachenko tries to clinch up but David circles away and keeps his distance.
David slips under a jab.
A jab from Zalachenko does it's job there.
Zalachenko dodges the punch combination from David.
Zalachenko wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zalachenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zalachenko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zalachenko paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Zalachenko.
David avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
David walks into a left hand.
David moves into range and clinches up with Zalachenko.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
David pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
David avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zalachenko throws a low kick, looking for David's leg but David calmly moves out of range.
David lands with a cross.
Zalachenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
David will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Zalachenko chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before David can pounce on him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Zalachenko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Zalachenko has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Zalachenko!
A less than humble Alexander Zalachenko misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Harry Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Stone (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 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Harry Moon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chris Stone!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Harry Moon has been cut.
Stone tries to bum rush Moon with a series of wild strikes but Moon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moon scores with a nice strike.
Stone throws a right and a left that both miss.
Moon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Stone misses with a knee strike.
Moon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stone uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Moon has time to react.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Moon tries to clinch but Stone is having none of it.
Stone swings away with a body shot that misses
and Moon counters with a right hand to the body.
Moon moves into range and clinches up with Stone.
Moon lands an uppercut.
Stone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Moon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stone.
Stone misses with a knee strike.
Nice body punch from Stone.
Stone misses with a knee strike.
Moon breaks the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stone, right into the meat.
Stone clips Moon with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Moon a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
Sloppy strikes from Moon. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moon tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Stone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boom! Stone lands a massive head kick that sends Moon crashing into the ropes, followed by a classic face plant on the canvas! He's up to his knees but he's not going to beat the count - this one is all over! Stone is jumping around like a lunatic, extatic with the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Chris Stone!
Chris Stone 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 heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Eugen Schauman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morgan Hilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schauman comes into the arena with Finland's National Anthem blaring out of the sound system. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eugen Schauman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Morgan Hilton!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hilton lands a nice shot that snaps Schauman's head back.
It looks like Eugen Schauman has been cut.
Schauman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hilton manages to avoid it.
Hilton connects with the punch.
Schauman misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Schauman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Schauman loads up on a big right hand but Hilton slips the punch.
Hilton closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Schauman crashing to the mat! Schauman uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
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!
No joy there for Hilton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Schauman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hilton.
Hilton throws a nice looking combination but Schauman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Schauman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Schauman lands with a right hand.
It looks like Morgan Hilton has been cut.
Hilton staggers Schauman with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Schauman looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!
Eugen Schauman's cut is getting worse.
Schauman lands the left hand.
Hilton cracks Schauman with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Schauman is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Schauman is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Schauman is rocked!
Eugen Schauman's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hilton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hilton misses with a combination
letting Schauman counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hilton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schauman moves away.
Hilton works Schauman's body with a nice hook.
Schauman swings for the body but Hilton moves out of range.
Hilton cracks Schauman with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Schauman is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Schauman is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Oh Schauman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jeez, Eugen Schauman's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Eugen Schauman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Morgan Hilton!
After winning the bout, Morgan Hilton thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Gary Hawke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vit Tu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tu has chosen Blanket on the ground as his entrance music. 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 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gary Hawke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vit Tu!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tu.
Tu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hawke manages to avoid it.
Tu lands a right hook to the body.
Hawke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tu.
Tu throws a shot from downtown. Hawke moves away and avoids it.
Tu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hawke throws an off balance right hand
and Tu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hawke throws a hook but Tu avoids it easily.
Tu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hawke doesn't seem bothered though.
Tu is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hawke rather than just go for the knockout.
Hawke throws a looping overhand right but Tu ducks down to avoid it.
Gary Hawke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Hawke misses.
Tu misses with a body shot
and Hawke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hawke throws out a loose jab but Tu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawke.
Hawke throws out a powerful jab.
Tu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hawke misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawke throws a right hand that Tu ducks under and follows up with a left that Tu also avoids with ease.
Hawke takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hawke is breathing heavily.
Hawke thows a body shot but no joy.
Hawke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawke.
Vit Tu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hawke misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tu.
Hawke throws a shot from downtown. Tu moves away and avoids it.
Tu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hawke fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tu manages to avoid it.
Hawke misses with a body punch
enabling Tu to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tu lands a right hook to the body.
Hawke misses with a looping right.
Tu just misses with a punch to the body.
Tu works the jab nicely.
Tu misses with a wild combination.
Hawke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tu was well out of range. Poor timing from Hawke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawke misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Tu.
Hawke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hawke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hawke takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hawke is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Tu.
Oh Hawke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No joy there for Hawke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hawke seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters circling - Hawke throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hawke walks straight into a big right, left combination from Tu and drops to the floor! Oh, he's out cold! He's out cold! Wow, that finish was brutal! Congratulations to Tu as he moves his way up the rankings!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vit Tu!
Vit Tu made sure to mention his sponsor, Punishment Nutrition - All 159Q products now $75 in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kim Jong Il (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Sheen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Sheen's choice of entrance music: Winning! - Charlie Sheen. Kim Jong Il could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Charlie Sheen's chin.
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kim Jong Il!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Charlie Sheen!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Il tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Sheen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sheen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice uppercut lands for Sheen. That snapped Il's head back.
It looks like Kim Jong Il has been cut.
Il takes the fight into the clinch.
Sheen is trying to break free.
Sheen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Il has him pressed against the ropes.
Il has a couple of punches blocked by Sheen.
Il swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Il lands a nice uppercut.
It looks like Charlie Sheen has been cut.
Sheen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Il swings wildly with an uppercut but Sheen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sheen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Il has him pressed against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sheen.
Sheen is trying to break free.
Sheen is trying to push Il away but Il has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Sheen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheen wants to get back to striking at distance but Il won't allow it.
Il swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Il leaning against his opponent.
Sheen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Il moves out of range of the strikes.
Sheen looks to score with a jab to the body but Il is just out of range.
Il fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sheen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sheen thows a body shot but no joy.
Sheen throws a series of punches but Il avoids them all with ease.
Il gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sheen lands a really nice looking cross but Il seems unphased.
Sheen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Il under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sheen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Il looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sheen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Il was well out of range. Poor timing from Sheen.
Sheen misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Il tries to close the distance and clinch but Sheen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sheen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Il.
Il tries to clinch but Sheen moves out of range.
Sheen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Il rather than just go for the knockout.
Il lands with a shot to the body.
Sheen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Il manages to avoid it.
Il tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Sheen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A shot to the body from Sheen misses
and Il counters by clinching up.
Il tries to stall but Sheen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sheen breaks from the clinch.
Il throws a series of punches but Sheen avoids them all with ease.
Il misses with a jab, cross combination.
Il fails with an attempt to clinch.
Il works over Sheen's head and body with a nice combination.
Sheen's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sheen duly obliges.
Il keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Il closes the distance but Sheen moves to the side
and Sheen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sheen throws a looping overhand right but Il ducks down to avoid it.
Il has Sheen up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Il.
Il lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sheen backwards.
Sheen can't break the clinch.
Il lands an uppercut.
Il misses with the head strike.
Il misses with a short punch on the inside.
Il swings wildly with an uppercut but Sheen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Il tries to work over Sheen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sheen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Il is looking to clinch.
Sheen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Il was well out of range. Poor timing from Sheen.
Sheen keeps the fight on the outside.
Il moves out of range as Sheen strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sheen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Il misses with a wild body shot.
Sheen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Il looks to land a combination but Sheen avoids it well.
Il misses with a body shot.
Il doesn't manage to clinch there - Sheen circles away.
Sheen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A left lands for Sheen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Il closes the distance but Sheen moves to the side
and Sheen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Il thinking.
Sheen scores with a hook to the body. Il takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sheen scores with a punch to the head.
Sheen misses the shot to the body.
Il displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sheen throws out the jab.
Sheen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Il moves in looking to clinch but Sheen pushes him off.
Sheen lands with an uppercut that bounces Il off the ropes and back into range.
Sheen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Il circles away quickly and effectively.
Il slips a jab and a cross from Sheen.
Il thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Sheen dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Sheen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sheen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Il. Il circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Il shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Il misses with a wild combination.
Sheen misses with a hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Sheen as he connects with a hook.
Il takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fight stays on the outside here - Il looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice body punch from Sheen.
Il tries to clinch up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Il doesn't manage to clinch there - Sheen circles away.
Sheen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sheen lands with a hook. Il tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Il is looking to clinch.
Sheen staggers Il with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Il looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!
Il is rocked!
Kim Jong Il's cut is getting worse.
Sheen lands with an uppercut that bounces Il off the ropes and back into range.
Oh Il is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sheen takes a swing at Il's ribcage but misses.
Sheen lands a nice shot to the body.
Il seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Il slips a straight right by Sheen.
Il tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sheen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Il tries to clinch there but Sheen circles away.
Il fails in his attempt to clinch.
Il gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sheen thows a body shot but no joy.
Il rushes Sheen and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sheen wants to get back to striking at distance but Il won't allow it.
Sheen wants to break free but Il has control.
Sheen can't break the clinch.
Il lands a shoulder strike.
Sheen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Il swings wildly with an uppercut but Sheen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sheen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Il tries to clinch but Sheen moves out of range.
Il is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sheen misses with a hook. Il ducked under it nicely.
Il is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Il takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Il ducks right into an uppercut from Sheen.
Kim Jong Il's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Il moves out of range as Sheen strikes.
Il doesn't manage to clinch there - Sheen circles away.
Sheen misses with a hook. Il ducked under it nicely.
Sheen takes a swing at Il's ribcage but misses.
Sheen throws a good cross that connects.
Sheen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Il stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sheen swings for the body but Il moves out of range.
Sheen lands a nice hook to Il's body. Il takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Charlie Sheen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Il takes a swing at Sheen's ribcage but misses.
Il tries to clinch but Sheen is having none of it.
Sheen looks to score with a jab to the body but Il is just out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Sheen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Il tries to clinch but Sheen is having none of it.
Kim Jong Il is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sheen works Il's body with a nice hook.
Sheen swings for the body but Il moves out of range.
Il takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jeez, Kim Jong Il's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Sheen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sheen scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Il to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kim Jong Il's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Charlie Sheen!
After winning the bout, Charlie Sheen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Rysty Sankari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Axel Wheeler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wheeler has chosen If you want blood(You got it) by AC/DC as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rysty Sankari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Axel Wheeler!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Wheeler.
Sankari throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sankari missing with a left hand there. Wheeler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sankari avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sankari works the jab nicely.
It looks like Axel Wheeler has been cut.
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!
Sankari thuds a left hand into Wheeler's body.
Wheeler looks gassed!
Wheeler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sankari cracks Wheeler with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Wheeler get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Wheeler looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
Wheeler is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Sankari doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Wheeler crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Wheeler's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rysty Sankari!
Rysty Sankari 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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