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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Colin Remmers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Zalachenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zalachenko is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Torture Chamber. Colin Remmers is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Remmers
vs
Zalachenko

212 cm
30
295 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

211 cm
23
270 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Dangerous knees
Granite chin

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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Colin Remmers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Zalachenko!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Chris Saunders and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zalachenko throws the left hand but Remmers avoids the punch easily.
Zalachenko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Zalachenko misses with the combination.

Zalachenko has closed the distance and engaged Remmers in a clinch.
Zalachenko landing knees to the head.

It looks like Colin Remmers has been cut.
Remmers has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Zalachenko landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Zalachenko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zalachenko leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Zalachenko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Remmers can't break the clinch.
Zalachenko misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zalachenko displaying some good clinch control by pressing Remmers up against the ropes.
Remmers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees in the clinch landing for Zalachenko.
Remmers is breathing heavily.
Remmers managing to block the knees to the body from Zalachenko.
Zalachenko trying to land knees to the body.
Zalachenko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Zalachenko taking a breather.
Zalachenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Remmers.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Remmers blocks the elbow strike.
Remmers avoiding damage as Zalachenko throws knees to the body.
Zalachenko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Remmers lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Zalachenko.
Remmers takes a shot to the head.
Remmers takes a knee to the side of the body.
Zalachenko lands an elbow just above Remmers 's eye.
Remmers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zalachenko landing knees to the body.
Zalachenko lands with a light punch inside.
Zalachenko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zalachenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Remmers.
A right handed body shot lands from Zalachenko.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zalachenko landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Zalachenko landing knees to the body.
Zalachenko scores with a shoulder strike.
Zalachenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Remmers.
Zalachenko effectively controlling the action here.
Zalachenko lands with a light punch inside.
Zalachenko lands with a short shot to the head.

Remmers is rocked!
Zalachenko smacks Remmers right on the bridge of the nose with a massive elbow! Another one lands and Remmers goes down! He's clearly dazed - will he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7... up to one knee... 8,9,10! He's not made it! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Alexander Zalachenko!
A very excited looking Alexander Zalachenko rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
82%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Diego Sebastiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dedric Knowles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sebastiao comes into the arena with Diego Sebastião Highlight blaring out of the sound system. Diego Sebastiao has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sebastiao
vs
Knowles

185 cm
20
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Basic striking
Good chin

Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 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 Rio de Janeiro, Diego Sebastiao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dedric Knowles!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sebastiao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knowles.
Knowles circles away from the clinch attempt
and Knowles makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sebastiao tries to clinch
and Knowles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sebastiao on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Knowles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sebastiao.
A punch combination from Knowles misses.
Sebastiao closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Knowles counter with a right hand.
Knowles is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Knowles keeps the fight on the outside.
Sebastiao takes one on the button.
Sebastiao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knowles.
Sebastiao slips a jab and a cross from Knowles.
Sebastiao tries to clinch up
and Knowles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Sebastiao.
Knowles just misses with a punch to the body.
Sebastiao motions for Knowles to come forward. Sebastiao throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Knowles throws a right and a left that Sebastiao avoids nicely.
Sebastiao looks to clinch
and Knowles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knowles lands with a hook. Sebastiao tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Knowles throws a series of punches but Sebastiao avoids them all with ease.
Knowles looks to throw the jab but Sebastiao is out of range.
Knowles circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sebastiao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Knowles misses with a two punch combination.
Sebastiao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knowles.
Knowles connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Knowles throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knowles might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Knowles misses with a straight right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knowles's corner calls for a 1-2. Knowles obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Knowles jabs Sebastiao to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Knowles fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sebastiao looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Knowles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sebastiao was well out of range. Poor timing from Knowles.
Knowles dips to his left and cracks Sebastiao with an uppercut!
Knowles swings for the body but Sebastiao moves out of range.
Knowles throws a jab when Sebastiao was well out of range.
Knowles tries a head kick but it misses.
Sebastiao moves forwards but Knowles connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Knowles swats away the attempt to clinch by Sebastiao.
Sebastiao has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sebastiao there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knowles lands with a cross.
Knowles is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sebastiao had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Knowles misses with a series of wild punches.
Sebastiao tries to clinch
and Knowles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knowles misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knowles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Knowles keeps the fight on the outside.
Knowles lands the left hand.
Knowles 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.
Knowles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Knowles throws a good cross that connects.
A combination from Knowles does no damage.
Knowles misses with a straight right.
Knowles misses with a two punch combination.
Sebastiao on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Knowles misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Knowles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sebastiao is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Knowles circles away from the clinch attempt
and Knowles counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knowles connects with a jab.
Sebastiao tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Knowles counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sebastiao thinking.
Sebastiao tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Knowles manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Knowles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sebastiao takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sebastiao moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Knowles throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sebastiao counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Knowles throws a nice looking combination but Sebastiao bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sebastiao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knowles.
Knowles misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Knowles.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sebastiao tries to clinch but Knowles is having none of it.
Knowles circles away from the clinch attempt
and Knowles counters with a left and a right that stings Sebastiao.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dedric Knowles dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Sebastiao tries to clinch
and Knowles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sebastiao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Knowles scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sebastiao moves out of range as Knowles strikes.
Knowles smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Knowles lands a head shot.
Knowles lands a nice hook to Sebastiao's body. Sebastiao takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Knowles misses with the combination.
Sebastiao tries to clinch but Knowles moves away
and Knowles counters with a straight right hand.
Dedric Knowles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Knowles looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sebastiao keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diego Sebastiao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sebastiao avoids the body shot from Knowles.
Sebastiao is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Knowles is looking to chop away at Sebastiao's legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knowles circles away from the clinch attempt
and Knowles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Knowles. Those never looked like landing.
A right-left combo lands from Knowles.
Nice defenses there by Sebastiao.
Sebastiao looks to clinch
and Knowles counters with a straight right hand.
Sebastiao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Knowles paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sebastiao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knowles.
Sebastiao on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Knowles throws a good cross that connects.
Knowles throws a push kick but Sebastiao slaps the foot to one side.
Knowles blocks a low kick nicely.
Knowles missing with a left hand there. Sebastiao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knowles scores with a jab. Sebastiao acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Knowles throws a hook to the side of Sebastiao's head but Sebastiao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sebastiao avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knowles keeps the fight on the outside.
Sebastiao takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sebastiao tries to clinch
enabling Knowles to counter with a crisp jab.
Knowles throws a shot from downtown. Sebastiao moves away and avoids it.
Knowles throws a hook but Sebastiao blocks it.
Sebastiao moves to clinch but Knowles breaks away
and Knowles counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sebastiao darts in trying to clinch
and Knowles counters with a one-two to the body.
Sebastiao drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knowles's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sebastiao under the eye.
Knowles circles away from the clinch attempt
and Knowles cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sebastiao wants to clinch.
Knowles looks to land a body kick but Sebastiao moved away.
Knowles circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sebastiao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sebastiao tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Knowles manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Knowles misses with a two punch combination.
Sebastiao takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sebastiao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knowles.
Sebastiao moves out of range of the strikes.
Sebastiao takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sebastiao wants to clinch.
Sebastiao plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knowles scores with a jab to the head.
Sebastiao wants to clinch.
Sebastiao darts in trying to clinch
letting Knowles counter with a right hand.
Knowles moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sebastiao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Knowles lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sebastiao takes one to the side of the head.
Knowles connects with a nice looking jab.
Sebastiao shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sebastiao keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dedric Knowles showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Sebastiao tries a head kick but it misses.
Knowles throws the left hand but Sebastiao avoids the punch easily.
Sebastiao moves in looking to clinch but Knowles pushes him off.
Knowles throws the left hand but Sebastiao avoids the punch easily.
Knowles misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice shot by Knowles.
Sebastiao tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Knowles counters with a stiff right hand.
Sebastiao tries to clinch but Knowles moves away
and Knowles counters with a stiff right hand.
Knowles feints a jab promting Sebastiao to slip. Knowles then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sebastiao slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Knowles connects with a single shot there.
Sebastiao wants to clinch but Knowles slips to the side
and Knowles counters with a three punch combo that has Sebastiao backing up. Sebastiao nods at Knowles to acknowledge the strikes.
Knowles swats away the attempt to clinch by Sebastiao.
Sebastiao tries to clinch
and Knowles counters with a two punch combo.
Knowles swats away the attempt to clinch by Sebastiao.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sebastiao wants to clinch up but Knowles keeps it at a distance.
Knowles circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knowles misses with a straight left.
Knowles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sebastiao.
A slow jab from Knowles misses its intended target.
Sebastiao moves in looking to clinch but Knowles pushes him off.
Sebastiao tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Knowles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knowles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sebastiao closes the distance looking to clinch
and Knowles counters with a two punch combo.
Sebastiao doesn't manage to clinch there - Knowles circles away.
Sebastiao dodges the punch combination from Knowles.
Sebastiao tries to clinch but Knowles moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knowles misses with a double jab
and Sebastiao counters with a head kick.
Sebastiao takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Knowles misses with an uppercut.
Knowles lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sebastiao tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sebastiao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sebastiao wants to clinch up but Knowles keeps it at a distance.
Sebastiao avoids the body shot from Knowles.
Knowles misses with a hook.
Knowles circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sebastiao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knowles throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Knowles swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sebastiao counters with a slapping leg kick.
Knowles scores with a jab. Sebastiao acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sebastiao tries to clinch but Knowles is having none of it.
Knowles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sebastiao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knowles.
Knowles lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sebastiao circles away quickly and effectively.
Knowles takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knowles throws a body punch but Sebastiao moves out of range.
Sebastiao takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Knowles lands a jab to the head.
Knowles misses with a few strikes there.
Jab from Knowles.
Sebastiao tries to clinch but Knowles moves out of range.
Sebastiao tries to clinch up
enabling Knowles to counter with a crisp jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sebastiao moves in looking to clinch but Knowles pushes him off.
Knowles misses with a two punch combination.
Sebastiao tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Knowles manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sebastiao is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Knowles misses with a double jab.
Sebastiao is looking to clinch but Knowles is avoiding it.
Jab by Knowles.
Knowles misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Knowles throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sebastiao is looking to clinch but Knowles is avoiding it.
Knowles looks to score with a jab to the body but Sebastiao is just out of range.
Diego Sebastiao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dedric Knowles is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Knowles thows a body shot but no joy.
Knowles fails to land with a series of punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dedric Knowles comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Knowles 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 Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dedric Knowles!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between KJ Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bum Knees (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mason
vs
Knees

185 cm
25
190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
19
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Solid boxing
Granite chin

Counter striker
Very confident

[GTI] Divine Clothing

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, KJ Mason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bum Knees!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mason looks to clinch
and Knees cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Mason lands a head kick that bluckles Knees 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 Mason no doubt looking to push for a finish!

Knees is rocked!

It looks like Bum Knees has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Mason clinches up against the ropes.
Knees is still on wobbly legs! Can Mason finish him?
Mason cracks Knees with a nice body shot.
Knees seems to have recovered his senses.
Mason lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mason missing with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mason.
Knees looks gassed!
Mason lands an elbow inside that Knees shrugs off.
Mason has control of Knees and unloads with a rapid fire barage of elbows, sending Knees crashing to the mat! Knees looks in big trouble - I don't think he's going to beat the count! He hasn't! The referee has reached 10 and this fight is all over! Mason looks delighted, as well he should.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). KJ Mason!

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Chuck Jager (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Stimpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jager
vs
Stimpson

200 cm
20
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

194 cm
23
215 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Dangerous knees
Granite chin

World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chuck Jager!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dave Stimpson!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Ryoma Takatsuka and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stimpson misses with an uppercut
and Jager counters with a nice leg kick.
Stimpson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jager counters with a head kick.
Stimpson misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - Stimpson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stimpson throws a big shot that misses.
Jager fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stimpson throws a right hand that Jager ducks under and follows up with a left that Jager also avoids with ease.
Jager tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Stimpson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jager pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stimpson throws a left and a right that both miss

and Jager counters by clinching up.
Jager unloads a knee to the mid-section.

Stimpson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stimpson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stimpson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jager staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stimpson. Jager does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from Jager.
Jager looks to clinch
and Stimpson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dave Stimpson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Stimpson lands.

It looks like Chuck Jager has been cut.
Stimpson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jager wants to clinch.
Jager wants to clinch but Stimpson slips to the side
and Stimpson counters with a left and a right that stings Jager.
Stimpson throws a body punch but Jager moves out of range.
Jager tries to close the distance and clinch but Stimpson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stimpson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jager tries to clinch
and Stimpson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jager closes the distance looking to clinch
and Stimpson counters with a series of strikes. Jager will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jager tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jager avoids the head kick by Stimpson.
Jager moves out of range of the strikes.
Stimpson misses with a hook. Jager ducked under it nicely.
Jager blocks a head kick by Stimpson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stimpson. Jager does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jager wants to clinch.
Jager darts in trying to clinch
and Stimpson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jager throws a sloppy head kick and Stimpson moves out of range easily.
Stimpson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jager looks to clinch
and Stimpson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jager wants to clinch
and Stimpson counters with a one-two to the body.

Jager has managed to clinch.
Stimpson digs a right hand into Jager's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jager's gas tank.
Stimpson can't break the clinch.
Stimpson connects with a knee to the head.

Stimpson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stimpson throws a lazy right hand but Jager sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stimpson lands with a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jager doesn't manage to clinch there - Stimpson circles away.
Jager tries to close the distance and clinch but Stimpson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jager fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stimpson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jager doesn't manage to clinch there - Stimpson circles away.
Stimpson throws the left hand but Jager avoids the punch easily.
Donk. Stimpson catches Jager right on the button with a cross.
Stimpson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jager.
Jager tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stimpson counters with a right hand to the body.
Stimpson swats away the attempt to clinch by Jager.
The fighters circling - Stimpson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stimpson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jager tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jager lands a head 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!
Stimpson throws a hook to the side of Jager's head but Jager sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jager rushes Stimpson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Jager trying to control the position but instead, Stimpson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jager into the ropes.

Stimpson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A right-left combo lands from Stimpson.

Chuck Jager's cut is getting worse.
Stimpson throws a good cross that connects.
Stimpson keeps the fight on the outside.
Stimpson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jager at a distance.
Stimpson digs a good hook to Jager's body.
Stimpson misses with a straight right.
Jager wants to clinch up but Stimpson keeps it at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jager tries to close the distance and clinch but Stimpson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stimpson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from Stimpson misses its intended target.
Stimpson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jager manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dave Stimpson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chuck Jager'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.

Jager wants to clinch up but Stimpson keeps it at a distance.
Stimpson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jager circles away quickly and effectively.

Stimpson gets tackled into the ropes by Jager. Jager maintains the clinch.
Jager tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stimpson avoids it.
Jager is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

Stimpson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jager tries to clinch up but Stimpson circles away and keeps his distance.

Jager rushes Stimpson and presses him up against the ropes.
Stimpson lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Stimpson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jager tries to clinch there but Stimpson circles away.
Stimpson misses with a low kick.
Stimpson looks to land a combination but Jager avoids it well.
Stimpson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dave Stimpson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jager fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jager lands a leg kick that knocks Stimpson off balance momentarily.
Stimpson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dave Stimpson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Stimpson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jager landing knees to the head.
Stimpson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jager misses with a knee to the head.

Stimpson breaks from the clinch.
Stimpson misses with an uppercut. Jager saw that one coming.
Jager tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A shot to the liver by Jager. Beautiful body shot.
Stimpson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jager looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stimpson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jager. Stimpson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stimpson keeps the fight on the outside.
Stimpson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stimpson throws a solid leg kick but Jager takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stimpson.
Stimpson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jager tries to clinch but Stimpson moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes from Stimpson. Those never looked like landing.
Jager dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stimpson. That did some damage!
Jager is looking to clinch but Stimpson is avoiding it.
Jager looks to clinch
and Stimpson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jager thinking.
Stimpson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jager is looking to clinch.
Jager tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Stimpson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Stimpson.
Jager on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stimpson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Stimpson tries to bum rush Jager with a series of wild strikes but Jager uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jager fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jager lands a head kick!

It looks like Dave Stimpson has been cut.
Jager staying out of range there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jager clinches.
Stimpson blocks an uppercut.
Jager is trying to maintain a safe position but Stimpson gets an underhook and turns Jager into the ropes.
Stimpson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jager has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jager looking to stall.

Stimpson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jager fails with an attempt to clinch.

Jager rushes Stimpson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Stimpson lands a shoulder strike.

Chuck Jager's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Stimpson lands a nice uppercut.

Stimpson breaks from the clinch.
Jager tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stimpson counters with a one-two to the body.
Stimpson lands a nice hook to Jager's body. Jager takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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!
Jager fails in his attempt to clinch.

Stimpson has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jager tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stimpson avoids it.
Stimpson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jager landing knees to the head.
Jager with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Stimpson breaks the clinch.
Stimpson blocks a head kick by Jager.
Stimpson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jager.
Stimpson lands a high kick!

Jeez, Chuck Jager's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chuck Jager's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dave Stimpson!
Dave Stimpson took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
68%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bill Lumberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Un Hero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lumberg
vs
Hero

194 cm
19
265 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

196 cm
19
212 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Lumberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Un Hero!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Paul Gruel and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lumberg avoids the head kick by Hero.
Crunch! Hero slams his shin into Lumberg's torso.
Hero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lumberg.
Hero moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lumberg works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

It looks like Un Hero has been cut.
Hero takes a swing at Lumberg's ribcage but misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lumberg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hero misses with a low kick.
Hero scores with a kick to the body.
Hero cracks Lumberg with an open hand slap.
Hero scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hero wants to slow Lumberg down by chopping away at his legs.
Hero pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hero throws a combination that misses
and Lumberg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lumberg checks a leg kick.
Hero fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice defenses there by Hero.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lumberg uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hero.
Lumberg avoids the body shot from Hero.
Hero is looking to slow Lumberg down with leg kicks.
Hero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lumberg.
Hero thows a leg kick but Lumberg checks it
and Lumberg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hero looks gassed!

Lumberg connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Hero onto his butt! Hero bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hero moves away from the strike by Lumberg.
Hero misses with a low kick.
Hero misses with a low kick.
Lumberg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lumberg tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hero is able to avoid easily.

Lumberg scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Hero to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Lumberg away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Hero 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?!
Nice shot lands for Hero.
A head kick misses from Hero.
Lumberg swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hero swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lumberg throws an overhand right that has Hero reeling! Lumberg follows up with more punches and Hero is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bill Lumberg!
During a confident post fight interview, Bill Lumberg thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
96%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Leyton Botwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vaughn Shaunessey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Botwin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Johnny Cash - Sunday Morning Coming Down. Leyton Botwin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Botwin
vs
Shaunessey

170 cm
22
154 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

164 cm
20
152 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leyton Botwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vaughn Shaunessey!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaunessey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shaunessey avoids a punch combination nicely.
Botwin closes the distance but Shaunessey moves to the side

and Shaunessey counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Shaunessey.
Shaunessey lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Leyton Botwin has been cut.
Shaunessey leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Botwin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shaunessey has him pressed against the ropes.
Shaunessey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Botwin's efforts to push away.
Botwin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Shaunessey throws a knee to the head but misses.
Shaunessey has Botwin pressed against the ropes, preventing Botwin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Botwin wants to get back to striking at distance but Shaunessey won't allow it.
Botwin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Shaunessey manages to break the clinch.
Shaunessey connects with a leg kick. Botwin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Botwin.

Shaunessey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Botwin, pushing him back against the ropes.
Shaunessey dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Shaunessey prevents Botwin from breaking the clinch.
Shaunessey taking a breather.

Shaunessey manages to break the clinch.
Botwin blocks a head kick by Shaunessey.
Botwin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

Botwin gets tackled into the ropes by Shaunessey. Shaunessey maintains the clinch.
Shaunessey working Botwin over with knees to the body.

Shaunessey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Botwin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shaunessey cracks the inside of Botwin's front leg.
Botwin misses with a kick to the body
and Shaunessey counters with a good, hard body kick but Botwin shrugs it off.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Botwin throws a front kick aimed at Shaunessey's knee but Shaunessey avoids it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shaunessey scoring well with a low kick there.
Botwin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Shaunessey lands with a nice body kick.
Botwin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shaunessey circles away quickly and effectively.
Shaunessey lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shaunessey scores with a leg kick.
Shaunessey bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

Shaunessey drives through and clinches with Botwin against the ropes.
Botwin tries to circle away but Shaunessey has him pinned against the ropes.
Shaunessey is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

Shaunessey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Botwin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Shaunessey.
Botwin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shaunessey.
Botwin tries to clinch up but Shaunessey circles away and keeps his distance.
Botwin misses with a wild combination.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Shaunessey. Botwin shrugs it off though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Botwin misses with a left hand

and Shaunessey holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Shaunessey breaks the clinch.
Shaunessey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shaunessey jabs Botwin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Shaunessey lands a head kick. Botwin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Botwin lands a slapping body shot.
Shaunessey jabs Botwin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vaughn Shaunessey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Botwin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Botwin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

It looks like Vaughn Shaunessey has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shaunessey scores with a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Shaunessey.
Shaunessey throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Botwin's head.

Botwin is rocked!
Botwin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shaunessey.
Oh Botwin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Botwin throws a combination that misses
and as Botwin takes a moment to reset, Shaunessey counters with a massive combo! Right, left, right! Botwin goes down! He's in big trouble, can he recover? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10. He's out! Shaunessey is your winner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vaughn Shaunessey!
A relieved looking Vaughn Shaunessey thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.