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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Athit DamKam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiei The Swordsman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DamKam has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Hiei The Swordsman has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Athit DamKam's chin.
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291 lbs
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Athit DamKam! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hiei The Swordsman! The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! DamKam misses with a head kick.
The Swordsman checks a low kick from DamKam. DamKam throws a leg kick but The Swordsman moved away. The Swordsman connects with a body shot that sends DamKam's belly button to the back. DamKam tries to bum rush The Swordsman with a series of wild strikes but The Swordsman uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Good standup being displayed there by The Swordsman as he connects with a hook. DamKam is breathing heavily. The Swordsman moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
DamKam takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice cross by The Swordsman.
It looks like Athit DamKam has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Danga de danga de dang - The Swordsman scores with a four punch combination! DamKam drops his guard momentarily, allowing The Swordsman to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes DamKam! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! The Swordsman takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Hiei The Swordsman! A relieved looking Hiei The Swordsman thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sexy Julian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Ruiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruiz has chosen Rage Against The Machine - Testify as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Brandon Ruiz has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sexy Julian's chin.
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270 lbs
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141 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sexy Julian! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Brandon Ruiz! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Julian tries to work over Ruiz's front leg with a kick but Ruiz checks it. Julian swats away the attempt to clinch by Ruiz. Ruiz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Julian paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ruiz is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Ruiz is looking to clinch but Julian is avoiding it.
Ruiz throws a head kick but Julian moves out of range.
Ruiz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Ruiz instigates a clinch. Julian managing to block the knees to the body from Ruiz.
Ruiz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Julian's face.
Julian tries to break the clinch but Ruiz is controlling the position. Ruiz trying to control the position but instead, Julian has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ruiz into the ropes. Julian throws an elbow but it misses.
Ruiz lands an elbow inside that Julian shrugs off. Ruiz has Julian pressed against the ropes, preventing Julian from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Ruiz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Julian is trying to break the clinch but Ruiz has him pressed against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ruiz looking to throw knees to the head but Julian is blocking nicely.
Ruiz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Ruiz looking to throw knees to the head but Julian is blocking nicely.
Ruiz can't break the clinch.
Ruiz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Ruiz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ruiz trying to control the position but instead, Julian has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ruiz into the ropes. Julian tries to break free but Ruiz pushes him back against the ropes. Ruiz looking to slow down the pace here. Julian managing to block the knees to the body from Ruiz.
Ruiz has Julian pressed against the ropes, preventing Julian from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Julian unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ruiz looks gassed! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Julian lands a nice elbow. Julian lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ruiz backwards. Julian pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ruiz drops his guard momentarily, allowing Julian to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Ruiz! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Julian takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Sexy Julian! Sexy Julian took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I wanna say hi to everybody back at the trailer park, Ricky, Bubbles, I'm gonna take my winnings and buy the trailer park.....now we can retire boys.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Reggie Rocket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reggie Rocket could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hank McCoy's chin.
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189 lbs
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Reggie Rocket! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Hank McCoy! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McCoy takes the fight into the clinch. Nice body punch from McCoy. McCoy landing knees to the body.
Rocket has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rocket takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Reggie Rocket has been cut. Rocket is breathing heavily. McCoy is holding Rocket round the back of the neck and unloading with elbows! Boom, boom, boom! 3 big elbows land right to the bridge of the nose and Rocket goes down! Oh, his nose is a mess! I'm not sure he's going to beat the count... 4,5,6,7,8,9,10. He's done! McCoy takes it and Rocket is going to the hospital to get that nose checked out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Hank McCoy! Hank McCoy was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Kem Sitsongpeenong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andromedovv Splahrn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kem Sitsongpeenong had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 171.0lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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185 lbs
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166 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kem Sitsongpeenong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andromedovv Splahrn! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Splahrn forces Sitsongpeenong back against the ropes and clinches. Splahrn wants to break free but Sitsongpeenong has control.
Sitsongpeenong looking to stall.
Sitsongpeenong crunches a lovely knee into Splahrn's ribcage. Splahrn takes a knee to the side of the body. Sitsongpeenong missing with knees to the body.
Splahrn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sitsongpeenong has him pressed against the ropes. Splahrn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sitsongpeenong landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Splahrn misses with a body punch.
Sitsongpeenong tries to land a knee to the head but Splahrn blocks with his arms.
Splahrn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sitsongpeenong wants to clinch. Splahrn has Sitsongpeenong up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Splahrn stalling against the ropes.
Sitsongpeenong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Splahrn is defending well for now. Knees in the clinch landing for Sitsongpeenong.
Sitsongpeenong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Splahrn's efforts to push away. Sitsongpeenong keeps control of Splahrn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Splahrn just leaning against Sitsongpeenong, taking a breather. Splahrn managing to block the knees to the body from Sitsongpeenong.
Splahrn lands with a short shot to the head. Knees in the clinch landing for Sitsongpeenong.
Splahrn can't break the clinch.
Splahrn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sitsongpeenong obliges. Nice body punch from Splahrn - that landed with a thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Splahrn stalling against the ropes.
Splahrn managing to block the knees to the body from Sitsongpeenong.
Sitsongpeenong could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Sitsongpeenong misses with a knee strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Splahrn takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. This has been an exciting period of action! Sitsongpeenong wants to stall.
Splahrn blocks an elbow strike. Splahrn is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Splahrn breaks the clinch.
Splahrn pushes Sitsongpeenong up against the ropes in a clinch. A short uppercut from Splahrn.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sitsongpeenong stalling in the clinch but Splahrn improves position. Splahrn controlling the action here for a moment.
Splahrn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A left and a right from Splahrn both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Kem Sitsongpeenong has been cut. Kem Sitsongpeenong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Splahrn pushes Sitsongpeenong up against the ropes in a clinch. Sitsongpeenong is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Sitsongpeenong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Splahrn stalling in the clinch.
Splahrn wants to break free but Sitsongpeenong has control.
Splahrn manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Splahrn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sitsongpeenong, pushing him back against the ropes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Splahrn is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sitsongpeenong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Splahrn avoids it. Splahrn trying to land knees to the body.
Sitsongpeenong misses with a knee to the head. Splahrn pressing his opponent against the ropes. Sitsongpeenong trying to stall but Splahrn improves his position.
Sitsongpeenong misses with a knee strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sitsongpeenong is looking to control Splahrn's arms but Splahrn gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sitsongpeenong has his back to the ropes. Splahrn holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Splahrn continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andromedovv Splahrn dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kem Sitsongpeenong's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Splahrn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Splahrn moves into the clinch. Splahrn is trying to break free. Splahrn managing to block the knees to the body from Sitsongpeenong.
A right hook to the body lands for Splahrn.
Sitsongpeenong trying to land knees to the body.
Sitsongpeenong is trying to stall.
Sitsongpeenong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Splahrn is defending well for now. Sitsongpeenong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Splahrn.
Splahrn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sitsongpeenong closes the distance looking to clinch and Splahrn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Splahrn has closed the distance and engaged Sitsongpeenong in a clinch.
Splahrn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Splahrn tries to land knees in the clinch but Sitsongpeenong avoids the damage to the body. Sitsongpeenong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Sitsongpeenong trying to land knees to the body.
Splahrn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Sitsongpeenong tries to land knees in the clinch but Splahrn avoids the damage to the body. Splahrn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sitsongpeenong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Splahrn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Splahrn has had enough of the clinch but Sitsongpeenong keeps him there for the moment. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Splahrn works on Sitsongpeenong's body with a couple of short punches. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Splahrn pressing his opponent against the ropes. Splahrn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Splahrn works on Sitsongpeenong's body with a couple of short punches. Splahrn is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Splahrn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Splahrn is trying to force a seperation but Sitsongpeenong has the dominant position. Sitsongpeenong trying to control the position but instead, Splahrn has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sitsongpeenong into the ropes. Splahrn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Splahrn manages to break the clinch.
Splahrn forces Sitsongpeenong back against the ropes and clinches. This has been an exciting period of action! Sitsongpeenong trying to land knees to the body.
Splahrn lands a body punch in the clinch. Sitsongpeenong trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Splahrn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sitsongpeenong is looking to clinch but Splahrn is avoiding it.
Splahrn pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sitsongpeenong tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Splahrn is able to avoid easily. Sitsongpeenong moves out of range of the body kick from Splahrn.
Splahrn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Splahrn forces Sitsongpeenong back against the ropes and clinches. Splahrn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sitsongpeenong avoids it. Sitsongpeenong tries a knee to the head but Splahrn blocks it.
Splahrn breaks the clinch.
Splahrn closes the distance and pushes Sitsongpeenong back into the ropes. Sitsongpeenong missing with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sitsongpeenong obliges. Splahrn manages to break the clinch.
Sitsongpeenong wants to clinch up but Splahrn keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Splahrn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Splahrn tries a knee to the head but Sitsongpeenong blocks it.
Sitsongpeenong has Splahrn pressed against the ropes, preventing Splahrn from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Splahrn lands a body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Splahrn has Sitsongpeenong pressed against the ropes.
Splahrn scores with a nice hook to the head. Sitsongpeenong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Splahrn is defending well for now. Sitsongpeenong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sitsongpeenong takes a knee to the side of the body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Splahrn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Left hook, right uppercut from Splahrn. Splahrn rushes Sitsongpeenong and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Splahrn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andromedovv Splahrn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Kem Sitsongpeenong's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Splahrn rushes Sitsongpeenong and presses him up against the ropes. Splahrn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Splahrn takes the fight into the clinch. Sitsongpeenong trying to land knees to the body.
Sitsongpeenong missing with knees to the body.
Splahrn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Splahrn is looking to score with low kicks. Splahrn misses with a few strikes there.
Splahrn gets in close and instigates a clinch. Sitsongpeenong is looking to control Splahrn's arms but Splahrn gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sitsongpeenong has his back to the ropes. Sitsongpeenong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Splahrn.
Splahrn is trying to push Sitsongpeenong away but Sitsongpeenong has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sitsongpeenong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Andromedovv Splahrn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Sitsongpeenong taking a breather. Splahrn dodges an elbow strike from Sitsongpeenong.
Splahrn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Splahrn throws a series of strikes that have Sitsongpeenong backpedaling.
Splahrn closes the distance and clinches. Sitsongpeenong tries to land knees in the clinch but Splahrn avoids the damage to the body. Splahrn is trying to maintain a safe position but Sitsongpeenong gets an underhook and turns Splahrn into the ropes. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Splahrn as Sitsongpeenong tries to tie him up. Splahrn is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Splahrn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sitsongpeenong avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Splahrn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sitsongpeenong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Splahrn avoids it. Sitsongpeenong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Splahrn avoids it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sitsongpeenong tries to land a knee to the head but Splahrn blocks with his arms.
Sitsongpeenong lands a knee to the body.
Splahrn avoiding damage.
Splahrn breaks the clinch.
Sitsongpeenong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sitsongpeenong throws a lazy right hand but Splahrn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Andromedovv Splahrn seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sitsongpeenong fails in his attempt to clinch. Sitsongpeenong is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sitsongpeenong is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sitsongpeenong with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sitsongpeenong tries to clinch up but Splahrn circles away and keeps his distance. Splahrn moves into the clinch successfully.
Sitsongpeenong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Splahrn avoids it. A bit of stalling here from Splahrn.
Sitsongpeenong is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Splahrn works on Sitsongpeenong's body with a couple of short punches. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Splahrn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Splahrn looks for the body kick but Sitsongpeenong saw that one coming. Splahrn scores with a hook to the body. Sitsongpeenong takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Splahrn works over Sitsongpeenong's head and body with a nice combination. Splahrn lands a right and a left and another right! Sitsongpeenong goes down! Oh, he's in big, big trouble! 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's up to one knee... 9,10! He can't beat the count - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Andromedovv Splahrn!
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Sterling Archer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Popek Monster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sterling Archer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Popek Monster! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Monster scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Archer to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
Archer is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Archer dodges the punch combination from Monster.
Oh Archer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A looping hook to the body misses from Monster. Archer does a little dance to reset his feet. Archer misses with a wild combination.
Archer seems to have got his legs back now. Archer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Archer dodges the punch combination from Monster.
Monster misses with a double jab.
A combination from Monster does no damage. Archer scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Archer works over Monster's head and body with a nice combination. Monster throws a series of punches but Archer moves out of range. Monster closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Archer crashing to the mat! Archer uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue! Archer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Monster connects with a body shot that sends Archer's belly button to the back. Archer has Monster up against the ropes in a clinch.
Archer manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Archer throws a low kick but Monster avoids it. Archer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Monster.
Archer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Monster throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Archer. Monster ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Archer moves away. No joy there for Monster, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Monster scores with a sloppy right hand. Archer should have avoided that one. Monster rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Archer moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Monster throws a series of punches but Archer avoids them all with ease. Archer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Archer. That snapped Monster's head back.
Monster looks to land a combination but Archer avoids it well. Monster looks to land a combination but Archer avoids it well. Monster looks gassed! Archer throws a series of punches but Monster avoids them all with ease. Archer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Archer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Monster dodges the punch combination from Archer.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Archer darts in and clinches Monster up against the ropes. Archer manages to break the clinch.
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! Monster rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Archer moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Monster misses with a few strikes there.
Monster checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Archer throws a series of punches but Monster avoids them all with ease. Sloppy strikes from Archer. Those never looked like landing. Monster keeps the fight on the outside. Archer thuds a left hand into Monster's body. Archer moves into range and clinches up with Monster. Archer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Archer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Archer connects with a crisp jab. Archer slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Monster. Those never looked like landing. Archer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Archer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Archer walks into a left hand. Archer rushes Monster and presses him up against the ropes. Archer keeps control of Monster as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Monster is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Archer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Monster misses with a double jab.
Monster misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Archer cracks Monster with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. A right-left combo lands from Archer. Archer rushes Monster and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A hook to the body from Archer.
Archer breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Monster throws a right and a left that Archer avoids nicely. Archer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Archer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Archer lands a nice uppercut. Archer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Archer moves into the clinch. Archer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Monster moves out of range of the leg kick from Archer. Popek Monster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A combination from Archer does no damage. Monster connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Monster has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Monster paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Archer misses with a body shot.
Monster throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Archer drives through and clinches with Monster against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Popek Monster will get the nod in that round, having scored multiple knockdowns. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Monster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Monster misses with a jab, cross combination.
Monster takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Archer connects with a nice looking jab.
Monster is rocked! OH! Monster has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Archer smells blood and charges in for the finish! Archer unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Monster sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sterling Archer!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Abu Papu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saketdaow Petchpayatai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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152 lbs
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Abu Papu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Saketdaow Petchpayatai! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Papu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Petchpayatai is able to avoid easily. Petchpayatai darts in trying to clinch and Papu counters with a nice uppercut. Papu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Petchpayatai shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Saketdaow Petchpayatai has been cut. Sloppy strikes from Petchpayatai. Those never looked like landing. Papu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Papu misses with a body kick. Petchpayatai closes the distance but Papu moves to the side and Papu counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Papu scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Petchpayatai beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.
Petchpayatai is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Papu throws a head kick that misses. Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Papu throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Petchpayatai is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the ropes! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Abu Papu! During a confident post fight interview, Abu Papu thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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