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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Jato Idrissa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Idrissa comes to the ring accompanied by Three 6 Mafia - Who Da Fuck You Playin Wit . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jato Idrissa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Kelly!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelly closes the distance and clinches.
Kelly misses with an elbow strike.
Idrissa lands a hook that snaps the head of Kelly backwards.
Idrissa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kelly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kelly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kelly working aggressively here.
Idrissa digs a right hand underneath Kelly's ribcage. Kelly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kelly is trying to force a seperation but Idrissa has the dominant position.
Idrissa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Idrissa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Idrissa moves out of range of the strikes.
Kelly pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Idrissa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kelly at a distance.
Kelly cracks Idrissa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Idrissa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Idrissa moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Idrissa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kelly has managed to clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Idrissa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Idrissa.
Idrissa misses with a body punch.
Idrissa can't find room to land a body shot as Kelly controls the action.
Idrissa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kelly's elbow.
Kelly taking a breather.
Idrissa lands a nice shot to the body.
Idrissa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kelly scores with a shoulder strike.
Kelly wants to break free but Idrissa has control.
Kelly's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kelly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kelly tries to stall but Idrissa uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Idrissa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kelly is rocked!
Idrissa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Kelly is still on wobbly legs! Can Idrissa finish him?
Idrissa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Idrissa lands a nice uppercut.
Kelly stalling in the clinch but Idrissa improves position.
Idrissa lands with a left to the head.
Kelly working aggressively here.
A right hand to the body from Idrissa.
Idrissa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Idrissa creates a bit of distance and cracks Kelly with a big uppercut! Kelly goes down! The referee pushes Idrissa away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Kelly make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Idrissa takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jato Idrissa!
After the fight, Jato Idrissa was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Nkosiyapha Ngwabeni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oschino Swift (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nkosiyapha Ngwabeni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oschino Swift!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swift throws a series of punches but Ngwabeni avoids them all with ease.
Swift needs to keep his hands up - Ngwabeni had a free shot at his head there.
Ngwabeni gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ngwabeni blocks an uppercut.
Swift misses with a punch to the body.
Swift can't find room to land a body shot as Ngwabeni controls the action.
A short uppercut from Ngwabeni.
Swift struggles to land a body shot inside as Ngwabeni controls his hands.
Ngwabeni tries to break free but Swift pushes him back against the ropes.
Swift misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ngwabeni is looking to break free of the clinch but Swift has double underhooks.
Swift throws a punch but it's blocked by Ngwabeni.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Swift.
Swift tries to work over Ngwabeni's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Swift lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ngwabeni backwards.
Ngwabeni prevents a body shot from Swift.
Ngwabeni escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ngwabeni gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Swift tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swift tries to throw a body punch but Ngwabeni avoids it by throwing Swift back against the ropes.
Swift scores with a shot to the side of Ngwabeni's head.
Ngwabeni working hard to break the clinch.
Ngwabeni trying to control the position but instead, Swift has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ngwabeni into the ropes.
Swift tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ngwabeni breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ngwabeni tries to clinch there but Swift circles away.
No joy there for Ngwabeni, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Swift throws a right and a left that Ngwabeni avoids nicely.
Swift lands with a cross.
Ngwabeni throws a one two combo.
It looks like Oschino Swift has been cut.
Swift ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ngwabeni moves away.
Ngwabeni tries to clinch up.
Ngwabeni will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Swift lands a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Swift misses with a looping left.
Swift misses with a wild body shot.
Nkosiyapha Ngwabeni is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ngwabeni pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Swift back to the ropes. Ngwabeni follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Swift takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Swift tries to keep at a distance but Ngwabeni has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ngwabeni is looking to control Swift's arms but Swift gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ngwabeni has his back to the ropes.
Ngwabeni wants to get back to striking at distance but Swift won't allow it.
Ngwabeni tries to circle away but Swift has him pinned against the ropes.
Swift struggles to land a body shot inside as Ngwabeni controls his hands.
Ngwabeni's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ngwabeni slips under a jab from Swift.
Ngwabeni tries to close the distance and clinch but Swift swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Swift throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Swift waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ngwabeni.
Swift cracks a nice hook into Ngwabeni's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swift throws the left hand but Ngwabeni avoids the punch easily.
Ngwabeni tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Swift takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Swift misses with a double jab
and Ngwabeni counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Swift misses with a wild body shot.
Ngwabeni pushes Swift up against the ropes in a clinch.
Swift tries to throw a body punch but Ngwabeni avoids it by throwing Swift back against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Swift.
Swift doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ngwabeni wants to break the clinch but can't.
Swift lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Swift goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Swift misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Swift.
Ngwabeni prevents a body shot from Swift.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swift misses with a punch to the body.
Swift misses with a body punch.
Swift misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ngwabeni has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Swift has a couple of punches blocked by Ngwabeni.
Swift scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Swift goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Swift throws a punch but it's blocked by Ngwabeni.
A short uppercut from Swift.
Ngwabeni working hard to break the clinch.
Ngwabeni manages to break the clinch.
Swift jabs Ngwabeni right on the nose. Ngwabeni blinks but takes it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sloppy strikes from Swift. Those never looked like landing.
Ngwabeni fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ngwabeni scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ngwabeni moves into the clinch.
Ngwabeni escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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 Nkosiyapha Ngwabeni will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Oschino Swift's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ngwabeni lunges at Swift with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Swift's hand.
Swift throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ngwabeni tries to close the distance and clinch but Swift swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ngwabeni lands with a cross.
Swift rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ngwabeni moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Swift throws a series of punches but Ngwabeni avoids them all with ease.
Ngwabeni misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Swift.
Ngwabeni lands a two punch combo.
Swift has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Swift there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ngwabeni throws a body punch but Swift moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ngwabeni uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Swift.
Ngwabeni uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Swift.
Swift misses with a double jab.
Ngwabeni rushes Swift and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swift tries to throw a body punch but Ngwabeni avoids it by throwing Swift back against the ropes.
Ngwabeni prevents a body shot from Swift.
Swift fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Swift misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ngwabeni breaks the clinch.
Ngwabeni clinches.
Ngwabeni breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Swift looks to score with a jab to the body but Ngwabeni is just out of range.
Ngwabeni uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Swift.
A looping hook to the body misses from Swift. Ngwabeni does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ngwabeni throws a nice looking combination but Swift bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Swift throws a series of punches but Ngwabeni moves out of range.
Swift pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jab from Ngwabeni.
Swift throws a lazy uppercut
and Ngwabeni counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ngwabeni looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Swift throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swift thows a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Swift misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swift lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ngwabeni circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice jab there from Ngwabeni.
Ngwabeni scores with a sloppy right hand. Swift should have avoided that one.
Swift is rocked!
Swift lands a jab to the nose.
Swift is still on wobbly legs! Can Ngwabeni finish him?
Swift walks straight into a solid jab from Ngwabeni. Oh, it looks like it's stumbled him! Ngwabeni follows up with a big combo - a right followed by a left that knocks Swift out cold! Swift toppled like a tree, face planting on the canvas. Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nkosiyapha Ngwabeni!
After winning the bout, Nkosiyapha Ngwabeni 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 bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Chaz Wong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brutus Maximus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chaz Wong 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Chaz Wong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Brutus Maximus!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maximus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maximus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wong moves away.
A good leg kick by Maximus.
Maximus throws a head kick but Wong moves out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Maximus!
Maximus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maximus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maximus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maximus throws a sloppy head kick and Wong moves out of range easily.
Maximus lands a head kick!
Maximus lands a head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maximus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximus scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wong wants to clinch up but Maximus keeps it at a distance.
Maximus lands with a cross.
Wong is rocked!
Wong blocks a leg kick.
Maximus tries to land a front kick but Wong steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maximus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Maximus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wong clinches up with Maximus and pushes him back against the ropes.
Wong looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Maximus breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Maximus.
Wong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Maximus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maximus fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wong looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maximus throws a sloppy head kick
and Wong counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wong.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but Maximus blocks with his arms.
Maximus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wong takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Maximus looks low and kicks high, catching Wong right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
It looks like Chaz Wong has been cut.
Maximus misses with a hook. Wong ducked under it nicely.
Wong is looking to clinch but Maximus is avoiding it.
Wong darts in trying to clinch
and Maximus counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong is looking to clinch.
Maximus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Maximus sizes up Wong with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Crunch! Maximus slams his shin into Wong's torso.
Maximus lands a slapping body shot.
Maximus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maximus scores with a jab. Wong acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wong doesn't manage to clinch there - Maximus circles away.
Maximus lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maximus tries a head kick but it misses.
Wong tries to clinch
and Maximus counters with a good, hard body kick but Wong shrugs it off.
Wong has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maximus.
Maximus connects with a high kick.
Oh Wong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maximus lands a head kick that bluckles Wong 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 Maximus no doubt looking to push for a finish!
Maximus closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Wong out cold! Wong corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brutus Maximus!
A victorious Brutus Maximus thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Danny Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abdullah Abdullah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abdullah Abdullah will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Greene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Abdullah Abdullah!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greene scores with a decent looking hook.
Abdullah lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Danny Greene has been cut.
A punch combination from Greene misses.
Abdullah digs a good body shot into Greene's ribs.
Abdullah Abdullah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greene clinches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Abdullah as Greene tries to tie him up.
Abdullah struggles to land a body shot inside as Greene controls his hands.
Abdullah tries to work over Greene's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Greene scores a nice knee to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Abdullah throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greene connects with a knee to the head.
Greene is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Greene blocks a body shot from Abdullah.
Abdullah tries to throw a body punch but Greene avoids it by throwing Abdullah back against the ropes.
Abdullah lands a right hand that snaps the head of Greene backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene tries to land a knee to the head but Abdullah blocks with his arms.
Greene is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Abdullah is keeping busy.
Nice body punch from Abdullah.
Abdullah throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Abdullah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Greene stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Abdullah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Abdullah lands a body punch.
Abdullah wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Greene crunches a lovely knee into Abdullah's ribcage.
Greene missing with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Abdullah.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greene gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Abdullah swings wildly with an uppercut but Greene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abdullah can't find room to land a body shot as Greene controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abdullah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Greene - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Greene blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Greene looking to slow down the pace here.
Greene is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Abdullah is defending well for now.
Abdullah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abdullah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Greene tries to work over Abdullah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Greene is leaning against Abdullah and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Greene blocks a body shot from Abdullah.
Abdullah blocks an elbow strike.
Greene misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Greene utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Greene.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abdullah tries to throw a body punch but Greene avoids it by throwing Abdullah back against the ropes.
Greene creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Greene dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Abdullah as the two fighters clinch.
Greene missing with knees to the body.
Abdullah lands with a right to the head.
Abdullah will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Greene up against the ropes.
Greene scores with a knee to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Abdullah.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Greene.
Abdullah lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Greene lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Abdullah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abdullah blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Abdullah throws a punch but it's blocked by Greene.
Greene trying to land knees to the body.
Greene trying to control the position but instead, Abdullah has worked for underhooks and has pushed Greene into the ropes.
Greene doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abdullah is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abdullah tries to stall but Greene uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Abdullah blocks the elbow strike.
Abdullah scores with a shot to the side of Greene's head.
Greene misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Greene tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Greene tries to land a knee to the head but Abdullah blocks with his arms.
Abdullah stalling against the ropes.
Greene utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
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 Danny Greene will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Danny Greene's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Abdullah throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Greene makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Abdullah really felt that one!
Abdullah misses with a two punch combination.
Abdullah throws a looping overhand right but Greene ducks down to avoid it.
Greene misses with a wild body shot.
Abdullah takes the fight into the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Abdullah - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Greene trying to land knees to the body.
Abdullah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Greene's elbow.
Abdullah wants to break free but Greene has control.
Greene with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Greene is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Abdullah is defending well for now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Abdullah.
Greene using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Greene comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Greene scores a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abdullah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Greene obliges.
Greene tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Abdullah avoids it.
Abdullah misses with a body punch.
Greene keeps control of Abdullah as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Abdullah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Greene prevents a body shot from Abdullah.
Abdullah scores with a shoulder strike.
Greene misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Abdullah.
Greene tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abdullah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Greene obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Greene obliges.
Greene blocks a body shot from Abdullah.
Greene connects with a nasty looking knee right to Abdullah's face.
Greene goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Greene tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Abdullah.
Greene using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Abdullah lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Greene.
A head punch on the inside from Abdullah fails to land.
Greene misses with a punch on the inside.
Abdullah throws a head punch that misses.
Abdullah takes a knee to the side of the body.
Greene comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Greene misses with a knee strike.
Abdullah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Greene's elbow.
Greene landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Greene scores with a knee to the head.
Greene gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Greene lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Greene prevents a body shot from Abdullah.
A left hand lands to the body for Greene.
Good body shot from Abdullah.
Abdullah throws a punch but it's blocked by Greene.
Abdullah lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Abdullah.
Abdullah avoiding damage as Greene throws knees to the body.
Danny Greene has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Knees to the body from Greene.
Greene stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Abdullah works on Greene's body with a couple of short punches.
Abdullah can't find room to land a body shot as Greene controls the action.
Greene unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Greene.
Greene lands a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abdullah lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abdullah tries a body shot but Greene blocks it.
Abdullah dodges an elbow strike from Greene.
Abdullah works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Abdullah on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Abdullah scores with a hook to the body.
Abdullah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Abdullah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Greene tries to land knees in the clinch but Abdullah avoids the damage to the body.
Greene blocks a body shot from Abdullah.
Abdullah is trying to force a seperation but Greene has the dominant position.
Greene tries to land knees in the clinch but Abdullah avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Greene lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abdullah backwards.
Abdullah struggles to land a body shot inside as Greene controls his hands.
Abdullah gets through Greene's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abdullah lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Danny Greene will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Danny Greene's cut.
That's time! Greene's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Greene on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abdullah. Greene does a little dance to reset his feet.
Abdullah throws a series of punches but Greene moves out of range.
Abdullah looks to throw the jab but Greene is out of range.
Some wild striking there from Abdullah.
Abdullah swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Abdullah fails to land with a series of punches.
Greene tries to clinch but Abdullah moves out of range.
Greene stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Abdullah lands with a shot to the body.
Greene walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Greene jabs Abdullah to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Abdullah wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Greene works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abdullah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Greene.
Abdullah misses with an uppercut. Greene saw that one coming.
Greene lands a high kick!
Abdullah misses with a few strikes there.
Abdullah lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Abdullah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Greene moves away.
Greene doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Greene ducks under a wild hook from Abdullah.
Greene looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Abdullah takes a swing at Greene's ribcage but misses.
Abdullah chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Greene can pounce on him.
Greene throws out a powerful jab.
Abdullah Abdullah seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Abdullah tries to bum rush Greene with a series of wild strikes but Greene uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Greene showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Abdullah.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greene rushes Abdullah and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Abdullah takes a knee right on the jaw!
Abdullah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abdullah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Greene's elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greene has a couple of punches blocked by Abdullah.
Abdullah managing to block the knees to the body from Greene.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Greene prevents a body shot from Abdullah.
Abdullah tries to work over Greene's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Abdullah blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Greene lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Greene prevents a body shot from Abdullah.
Greene misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abdullah lands a left hand.
Greene putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Abdullah in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Greene misses with a body punch.
Greene misses with a body punch.
Abdullah pushes Greene back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Abdullah's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Greene lands a nice knee to the body.
Greene tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Abdullah avoids it.
Greene tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Abdullah avoids it.
Abdullah misses with the head strike.
Greene tries to work over Abdullah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Abdullah struggles to land a body shot inside as Greene controls his hands.
Abdullah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greene tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Abdullah avoids it.
Greene blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Greene misses with a knee to the head.
Greene lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!
Abdullah misses with a punch to the body.
Greene misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abdullah avoiding damage as Greene throws knees to the body.
Abdullah on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Abdullah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Abdullah takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Greene tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abdullah tries to throw a body punch but Greene avoids it by throwing Abdullah back against the ropes.
Abdullah lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Greene backwards.
Greene keeps control of Abdullah as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Abdullah Abdullah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abdullah can't find room to land a body shot as Greene controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Abdullah Abdullah.
I think Greene has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Greene!
Danny Greene bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Alexander Smirnov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harrison is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Dizzy Rascal - Sirens. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexander Smirnov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Liam Harrison!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrison moves out of range of the body kick from Smirnov.
Smirnov throws a front kick aimed at Harrison's knee but Harrison avoids it well.
Harrison needs to keep his hands up - Smirnov had a free shot at his head there.
Alexander Smirnov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smirnov thows a leg kick but Harrison checks it
and Harrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smirnov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Harrison. Harrison obviously looking to wear him down.
Smirnov throws a half hearted mid kick.
A swing and a miss from Harrison.
Smirnov misses with a body kick.
Harrison throws a quick inside leg kick.
Smirnov connects with a leg kick. Harrison looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Harrison 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.
Smirnov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Harrison.
Smirnov slips a jab from Harrison.
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!
Smirnov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Smirnov feints and then cracks Harrison's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Harrison down.
A good leg kick by Smirnov.
Harrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smirnov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smirnov avoids the body shot from Harrison.
Smirnov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Harrison lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Smirnov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Smirnov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Harrison misses with a two punch combination.
Smirnov misses with a series of wild punches.
Harrison misses with a wild body shot.
Harrison moves out of range of the body kick from Smirnov.
Harrison misses with a looping right.
Harrison avoids a kick to the body.
Smirnov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Harrison misses with an elbow strike.
Harrison is trying to push Smirnov away but Smirnov has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Nice elbow from Smirnov.
Harrison blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smirnov pushes off an throws an elbow but Harrison leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrison is trying to force a seperation but Smirnov has the dominant position.
Smirnov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Smirnov lands an elbow inside.
Smirnov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Smirnov trying to land knees to the body.
Smirnov lands a nice knee to the body.
Harrison is looking to break free of the clinch but Smirnov has double underhooks.
Smirnov lands an elbow inside that Harrison shrugs off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Smirnov.
Harrison has had enough of the clinch but Smirnov keeps him there for the moment.
Smirnov keeps control of Harrison as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Smirnov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Harrison avoids it.
Smirnov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Harrison working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Smirnov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Harrison takes an elbow to the temple.
Harrison wants to break free but Smirnov has control.
Smirnov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Harrison blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smirnov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Harrison avoids it.
Harrison on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smirnov working Harrison over with knees to the body.
Harrison has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smirnov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smirnov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harrison.
Smirnov prevents Harrison from breaking the clinch.
Harrison wants to get back to striking at distance but Smirnov won't allow it.
Harrison wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Smirnov has him pressed against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Harrison.
Smirnov pushes off an throws an elbow but Harrison leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Smirnov avoiding damage.
Harrison can't break the clinch.
Harrison is trying to break the clinch but Smirnov has him pressed against the ropes.
Smirnov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smirnov misses with an elbow over the top.
Harrison looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Smirnov lands a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smirnov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Harrison blocks it with crossed arms.
Harrison takes a knee right on the jaw!
Smirnov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Harrison tries to land knees in the clinch but Smirnov avoids the damage to the body.
Smirnov looking to stall.
Smirnov lands an elbow inside that Harrison shrugs off.
Smirnov lands a damaging elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harrison tries to throw a body punch but Smirnov avoids it by throwing Harrison back against the ropes.
Harrison lands a damaging elbow.
Smirnov lands a damaging elbow.
Smirnov crunches a lovely knee into Harrison's ribcage.
Smirnov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smirnov 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!
Harrison looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Smirnov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Smirnov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Harrison takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Smirnov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Harrison throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Smirnov looks for the body kick but Harrison saw that one coming.
Nice cross by Harrison.
Harrison throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Harrison misses with a head kick.
Harrison buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Smirnov delivers a nice body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Smirnov.
Harrison throws an overhand right that lands on Smirnov's shoulder, as Smirnov tries to avoid the shot.
Smirnov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Harrison. That did some damage!
Harrison connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Smirnov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smirnov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smirnov throws a wild body kick that Harrison sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smirnov misses with a low kick.
Smirnov misses with a body kick.
Smirnov looks to land a left hand but Harrison moved out of range nicely.
Smirnov throws a solid leg kick but Harrison takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Smirnov.
Harrison blocks the body kick.
Harrison throws a shot from downtown. Smirnov moves away and avoids it.
Harrison fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Smirnov needs to keep his hands up - Harrison had a free shot at his head there.
Smirnov looks to throw a body kick
and Harrison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smirnov is rocked!
Harrison digs a good body shot into Smirnov's ribs.
Oh Smirnov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Harrison connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Harrison steps in and throws a big head kick that drops Smirnov to the mat! Smirnov looks in trouble, can he beat the count? Harrison is bouncing in a neutral corner joining in with the referee '4,5,6' they both chant. 7,8,9... he's not going to make it! 10! He's out! Harrison jumps onto the ropes and takes in the acclaim from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Liam Harrison!
Liam Harrison is the new bantamweight champion!
An out of breath Liam Harrison thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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