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QFC-KT XV PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Steve B Adkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hooper Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adkins comes to the ring accompanied by I Ain't Superstitious - Howlin' Wolf. Hooper Smith is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Steve B Adkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hooper Smith!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fighters circling - Adkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Adkins doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Smith throws a series of punches but Adkins moves out of range.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Smith. Those never looked like landing.
Hooper Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Adkins misses.
Adkins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Adkins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smith, pushing him back against the ropes.
Adkins working aggressively here.
Adkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smith has Adkins pressed against the ropes, preventing Adkins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Adkins tries to circle away but Smith has him pinned against the ropes.
Adkins lands a body shot in the clinch.
Adkins lands an uppercut.
Smith is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Adkins is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Adkins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smith blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adkins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith tests Adkins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Adkins wants to clinch
and Smith finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Adkins with a jab.
Adkins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Adkins tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Adkins.
Smith throws a right and a left that Adkins avoids nicely.
Smith misses with a few strikes there.
Adkins fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt.
Adkins tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Adkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith scores with a kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Adkins slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a lovely overhand right.
Adkins tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
Adkins misses with a body shot.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adkins.
Smith throws a right hand that Adkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Adkins also avoids with ease.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Adkins.
Adkins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Adkins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smith.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Adkins has closed the distance and engaged Smith in a clinch.
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Smith throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Smith looks to land a body kick but Adkins moved away.
Adkins moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Adkins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Adkins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith takes a swing at Adkins's ribcage but misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Smith scores with a four punch combination!
Adkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smith scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Adkins.
Adkins misses with a series of wild punches.
Adkins takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Smith lands a nice looking body shot.
Adkins misses with a looping right.
Adkins misses with a few strikes there.
Adkins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smith misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smith goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Adkins is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adkins tries to clinch but Smith moves away
and Smith counters with a good, hard body kick but Adkins shrugs it off.
Oh Adkins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith gets a clinch.
Adkins seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smith has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Adkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith scores with a head kick. Adkins tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Adkins.
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Adkins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Adkins tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Adkins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Adkins tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Adkins wants to clinch up but Smith keeps it at a distance.
Adkins wants to clinch up but Smith keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hooper Smith dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Smith throws a head kick but Adkins moves out of range.
Smith moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Adkins tries to clinch up.
Adkins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith.
Adkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Adkins throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
Smith lands with a shot to the body.
Adkins throws a jab when Smith was well out of range.
Smith avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Adkins is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Smith's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Adkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Adkins is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Adkins rushes Smith and presses him up against the ropes.
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adkins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Adkins closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Adkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Adkins is trying to break the clinch but Smith is controlling him.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Adkins doesn't seem bothered though.
Adkins thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Adkins tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Adkins tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hooper Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice body kick from Smith.
Smith is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Adkins rather than just go for the knockout.
Adkins wants to clinch up but Smith keeps it at a distance.
Adkins tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Steve B Adkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Left hook, right uppercut from Smith.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot lands for Adkins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Adkins clinches.
Adkins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Adkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Adkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith swinging wildly here.
Smith falls off balance throwing a combination
and Adkins counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adkins.
Adkins looks to land a body kick but Smith moved away.
Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Adkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adkins tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Adkins backs up against the ropes.
Adkins doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
A big left from Adkins misses.
Smith throws a series of punches but Adkins moves out of range.
Adkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adkins dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Smith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Adkins.
Adkins misses with a straight right.
Smith dodges the punch combination from Adkins.
Smith connects with a high kick.
Smith pushes Adkins up against the ropes in a clinch.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Adkins blocks it.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Adkins misses with an uppercut. Smith saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt
and Smith counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
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!
Smith lands a high kick!
Adkins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Adkins has closed the distance and engaged Smith in a clinch.
Adkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
Smith takes a shot to the head.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adkins tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Smith finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Adkins scores 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!
Adkins blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smith blocks the elbow strike.
Adkins tries to stall but Smith uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hooper Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Adkins connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Smith momentarily.
Adkins will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Adkins wants to clinch.
Adkins swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Smith misses with a combination
and Adkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Some wild striking there from Adkins.
Smith motions for Adkins to come forward. Smith throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Adkins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Adkins is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
Smith gets a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Smith landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Adkins wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Smith lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Adkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adkins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smith scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smith throws a right and a left that Adkins avoids nicely.
Smith throws a head kick that Adkins semi-blocks.
Adkins moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Adkins moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Adkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smith throws a body punch but Adkins moves out of range.
Adkins moves to clinch but Smith breaks away
and Smith counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Steve B Adkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adkins closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adkins misses with a body punch.
Smith wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Adkins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adkins closes the distance looking to clinch
and Smith counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Adkins clinches up against the ropes.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adkins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Adkins takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Adkins slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Adkins lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adkins with a jab.
Adkins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith throws a series of punches but Adkins avoids them all with ease.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith misses with a wild combination.
Adkins misses with an uppercut.
Adkins tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adkins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Adkins throws a hook but Smith avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Adkins wants to clinch.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith lands with a hook. Adkins tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adkins tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range.
A big right from Adkins misses.
Smith throws a series of punches but Adkins moves out of range.
Smith takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.
Adkins is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
Smith lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Adkins wants to clinch up but Smith keeps it at a distance.
Smith comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Smith works the jab nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adkins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Adkins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Adkins works over Smith's head and body with a nice combination.
Adkins tries to clinch up.
Adkins misses with a double jab
and Smith makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hooper Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Smith winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hooper Smith!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Dannioloz Barett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mudah Phakaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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148 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dannioloz Barett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mudah Phakaw!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phakaw swings for the body but Barett moves out of range.
Phakaw throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Phakaw lands a leg kick that knocks Barett off balance momentarily.
Barett rushes Phakaw and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Barett holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Phakaw controlling the action here for a moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barett obliges.
Phakaw tries a knee to the head but Barett blocks it.
Barett lands a knee to the body.
Barett missing with knees to the body.
Barett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Phakaw is defending well for now.
Barett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barett misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phakaw.
Barett is trying to stall.
Phakaw stalling the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barett trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phakaw lands a nice uppercut.
Phakaw manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Barett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barett misses with a two punch combination.
Barett moves into range and connects with a jab.
Phakaw moves into the clinch.
Barett missing with knees to the body.
Phakaw blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Barett utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Phakaw is looking to break free of the clinch but Barett has double underhooks.
Barett lands a nice knee to the body.
Barett tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Barett misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phakaw.
Phakaw misses with a punch on the inside.
Phakaw pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barett moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barett on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Phakaw throws a leg kick but Barett sees it coming and moves out of range.
Barett misses with the combination.
Barett misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barett tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Phakaw closes the distance and clinches.
Phakaw lands with a light punch inside.
Phakaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barett tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Phakaw avoids it.
Barett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Phakaw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barett's elbow.
Barett crunches a lovely knee into Phakaw's ribcage.
Phakaw makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barett landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barett has Phakaw pushed against the ropes.
Phakaw working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barett has had enough of the clinch but Phakaw keeps him there for the moment.
Phakaw wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knees in the clinch landing for Barett.
Phakaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barett tries a knee to the head but Phakaw blocks it.
Barett using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Barett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Phakaw is defending well for now.
Barett with a knee to the head.
Phakaw avoiding damage as Barett throws knees to the body.
A short right from Phakaw on the inside.
Phakaw is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Barett tries to land a knee to the head but Phakaw blocks with his arms.
Phakaw throws a punch but it's blocked by Barett.
Phakaw breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barett darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barett throws a big shot that misses.
Phakaw tries a low kick but Barett avoids it.
Phakaw throws a series of punches but Barett avoids them all with ease.
Barett misses with the combination.
A leg kick checked by Barett.
Phakaw loads up on a big right hand but Barett slips the punch.
Barett slips under a jab from Phakaw.
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!
Barett clinches up against the ropes.
Phakaw looking to stall.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Phakaw on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Barett blocks an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
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 Dannioloz Barett will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A telegraphed right hand from Phakaw misses the target.
Barett tries to clinch there but Phakaw circles away.
Some wild striking there from Phakaw.
Phakaw thumps Barett with a low kick.
An inside leg kick from Phakaw misses.
Phakaw swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Barett throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barett tries to close the distance and clinch up but Phakaw swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barett misses with a double jab.
Phakaw misses with a low kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Barett.
Phakaw moves into the clinch.
Barett misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phakaw.
Phakaw is trying to maintain a safe position but Barett gets an underhook and turns Phakaw into the ropes.
Barett with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barett is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Barett as the two fighters clinch.
Barett blocking some punches.
Barett tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Phakaw avoids it.
Phakaw managing to block the knees to the body from Barett.
Phakaw connects with a knee to the head.
Phakaw has a couple of punches blocked by Barett.
Barett controlling the action here for a moment.
Barett's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barett scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Barett moves out of range of the leg kick from Phakaw.
Phakaw misses with a hook to the body
and Barett holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Barett lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Phakaw scores with a shoulder strike.
Phakaw leaning against his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barett misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phakaw.
Phakaw breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Phakaw swinging wildly here.
Phakaw misses with a straight left.
Barett misses with a few strikes there.
Sloppy strikes from Barett. Those never looked like landing.
Phakaw throws a series of punches but Barett avoids them all with ease.
Phakaw connects with a jab.
A left and a right from Barett both land. Nice combination.
Barett misses with a jab, cross combination.
Phakaw misses with a body shot.
Phakaw swings for the body but Barett moves out of range.
A punch combination from Barett misses.
Phakaw punishes Barett's body with a nice straight punch.
No joy there for Barett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phakaw scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Barett with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barett throws a series of punches but Phakaw avoids them all with ease.
Barett misses with a double jab.
Phakaw throws the kick towards the body but Barett avoids it.
Phakaw throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Phakaw misses with a head kick.
A left and a right from Phakaw both land. Nice combination.
Barett tries to clinch but Phakaw moves out of range.
Barett moves into the clinch.
Barett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Phakaw blocks it with crossed arms.
Barett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Phakaw as Barett tries to tie him up.
Phakaw throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barett with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barett landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Phakaw tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barett avoids it.
Barett trying to land knees to the body.
Phakaw lands with a right to the head.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barett lands a nice knee to the body.
Phakaw is trying to break the clinch but Barett is controlling him.
Barett takes a knee right on the jaw!
Phakaw is looking to control Barett's arms but Barett gets an underhook and turns him. Now Phakaw has his back to the ropes.
Barett trying to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barett blocks an uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Barett's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Phakaw is looking to break free of the clinch but Barett has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mudah Phakaw will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Barett misses with the combination.
Barett wants to clinch.
Barett throws a right hand that Phakaw ducks under and follows up with a left that Phakaw also avoids with ease.
Phakaw throws a jab but it's blocked by Barett.
Barett takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Barett throws a series of punches but Phakaw moves out of range.
Phakaw closes the distance and pushes Barett back into the ropes.
Phakaw managing to block the knees to the body from Barett.
Phakaw misses with the head strike.
Phakaw can't find room to land a body shot as Barett controls the action.
Barett holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Phakaw misses with some punches.
Barett throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phakaw misses with an elbow over the top.
Phakaw breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good work by Barett as he checks the leg kick.
Phakaw throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barett sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barett fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barett bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barett throws a right hand that Phakaw ducks under and follows up with a left that Phakaw also avoids with ease.
Barett closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Phakaw escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barett blocks the body kick.
Phakaw forces Barett back against the ropes and clinches.
Barett tries a body shot but Phakaw blocks it.
Barett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Barett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Phakaw is defending well for now.
Barett misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phakaw.
Phakaw trying to control the position but instead, Barett has worked for underhooks and has pushed Phakaw into the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phakaw avoiding damage as Barett throws knees to the body.
Phakaw blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nice body punch from Barett - that landed with a thud.
Phakaw misses with a knee to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Phakaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phakaw tries to land knees in the clinch but Barett avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Phakaw fails to land.
Phakaw lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Phakaw is trying to stall.
Phakaw misses with a punch on the inside.
Barett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Phakaw's elbow.
Barett using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phakaw tries to break free but Barett pushes him back against the ropes.
Barett misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phakaw.
Barett misses with a knee strike.
Phakaw taking a breather.
Dannioloz Barett has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Phakaw as Barett tries to tie him up.
Barett manages to break the clinch.
Phakaw is looking to slow Barett down with leg kicks.
Dannioloz Barett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Phakaw throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Phakaw misses with a head kick.
Barett avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barett gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Barett is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Phakaw is keeping busy.
Barett blocks an elbow strike from Phakaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barett scores a nice knee to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Barett missing with knees to the body.
Barett lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Phakaw is defending well for now.
Phakaw blocks a body shot from Barett.
Phakaw on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Phakaw has had enough of the clinch but Barett keeps him there for the moment.
Phakaw struggles to land a body shot inside as Barett controls his hands.
Barett blocks an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barett misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phakaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barett blocks an uppercut.
Barett has had enough of the clinch but Phakaw keeps him there for the moment.
Barett using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dannioloz Barett.
I think Barett 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dannioloz Barett!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Barry Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quasar Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Barry Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Quasar Killer!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Killer tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Hall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Killer looks to score with a jab to the body but Hall is just out of range.
Killer wants to clinch up but Hall keeps it at a distance.
Killer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Killer falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Hall to counter with a crisp jab.
Hall lands with a slapping head kick.
Hall shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The crowd cheers as Hall lands an impressive looking overhand right. Killer doesn't seem phased though.
Killer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quasar Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Killer misses with a looping left.
Killer closes the distance and clinches.
Hall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Killer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hall.
Killer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hall really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hall lands a head shot.
Hall gets tackled into the ropes by Killer. Killer maintains the clinch.
Hall tries to land a knee to the head but Killer blocks with his arms.
Killer throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Killer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hall.
Killer tries to land knees in the clinch but Hall avoids the damage to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Hall.
Killer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Killer is stalling here.
Killer stalling in the clinch but Hall improves position.
Killer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hall.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Killer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Killer blocks an elbow strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Killer.
Hall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hall misses with the head strike.
Hall connects with a nasty looking knee right to Killer's face.
Killer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hall is keeping busy.
Killer throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killer missing with knees to the body.
Hall lands an elbow just above Killer 's eye.
It looks like Quasar Killer has been cut.
Killer trying to stall but Hall improves his position.
Killer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hall.
Hall is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, 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!
Killer pushes off an throws an elbow but Hall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Hall blocks an elbow strike from Killer.
Killer is trying to maintain a safe position but Hall gets an underhook and turns Killer into the ropes.
Killer trying to land knees to the body.
Hall lands an elbow inside that Killer shrugs off.
Hall lands a nice uppercut.
Killer tries to land knees in the clinch but Hall avoids the damage to the body.
Killer swings wildly with an uppercut but Hall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Killer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hall.
Hall tries a body shot but Killer blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall tries to work over Killer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Killer backwards.
Hall scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hall lands a nice shot to the body.
Hall scores with a hook to the body.
Hall managing to block the knees to the body from Killer.
Hall lands with a left to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Killer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hall's brow.
Hall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knees to the body from Killer.
Killer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Killer lands a knee to the body.
Hall wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Killer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hall has a couple of punches blocked by Killer.
Hall lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hall thuds his shin into the meat of Killer's side.
Killer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Killer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Killer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Killer gets tackled into the ropes by Hall. Hall maintains the clinch.
Killer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hall being controlled against the ropes.
Hall looking to throw knees to the head but Killer is blocking nicely.
Hall working aggressively here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Killer stalling.
Killer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hall tries to throw a body punch but Killer avoids it by throwing Hall back against the ropes.
Killer tries a knee to the head but Hall blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Hall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Quasar Killer's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Killer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Killer misses with a left hand
and Hall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Killer wants to clinch up but Hall keeps it at a distance.
Killer tries to clinch up.
A left lands for Hall.
Hall lands an overhand right.
Killer is looking to clinch but Hall is avoiding it.
Killer forces Hall back against the ropes and clinches.
Hall is working Killer over against the ropes.
Killer missing with knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hall.
Killer misses with a knee strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Killer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hall's brow.
Hall displaying some good clinch control by pressing Killer up against the ropes.
Killer struggles to land a body shot inside as Hall controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer blocks a body shot from Hall.
Killer misses with an elbow over the top.
Killer tries a knee to the head but Hall blocks it.
Hall misses with the head strike.
Killer landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hall tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Killer blocks the elbow strike.
Killer lands a nice knee to the body.
Hall is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Killer taking a breather.
Killer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hall is stalling here.
Killer landing knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Killer missing with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hall.
Knees to the body from Killer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Killer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hall as Killer tries to tie him up.
Hall throws a head punch that misses.
Killer is trying to maintain a safe position but Hall gets an underhook and turns Killer into the ropes.
Killer misses with an elbow strike.
Killer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Killer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hall crunches a lovely knee into Killer's ribcage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hall lands a right hand.
Hall avoids the elbow strike from Killer, against the ropes.
Killer crunches a lovely knee into Hall's ribcage.
Killer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hall.
Hall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Killer backwards.
Hall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hall trying to land knees to the body.
Hall breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Killer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Killer wants to clinch up but Hall keeps it at a distance.
Hall tries a head kick but it misses.
A good leg kick by Killer.
Hall looks to land a left hand but Killer moved out of range nicely.
Killer tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Hall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hall connects with a looping right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Killer tries to close the distance and clinch but Hall swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hall is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Killer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Killer tries to clinch up
enabling Hall to counter with a crisp jab.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hall swats away the attempt to clinch by Killer.
Killer throws a wild body kick that Hall sees coming a mile off.
Killer connects with a leg kick. Hall looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hall fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Killer is out of range.
Hall dodges the punch combination from Killer.
Quasar Killer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Killer tries to clinch up.
Hall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Killer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hall, pushing him back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Quasar Killer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Quasar Killer'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Killer throws out a powerful jab.
Killer is looking to clinch.
Hall throws a body punch but Killer moves out of range.
Hall stuns Killer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Hall.
Killer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hall closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Killer lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Barry Hall has been cut.
Killer looking to throw knees to the head but Hall is blocking nicely.
Good body shot from Hall.
Knees to the body from Killer.
Hall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Killer backwards.
Hall tries a knee to the head but Killer blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hall managing to block the knees to the body from Killer.
Killer missing with knees to the body.
Hall lands a right hand.
Quasar Killer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hall dodges an elbow strike from Killer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall missing with knees to the body.
Hall misses with the head strike.
Killer landing knees to the head.
Killer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hall blocking some punches.
Hall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Killer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Killer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hall in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Killer lands a good knee to the midsection. Hall won't want to take too many of those.
Hall avoids the elbow strike from Killer, against the ropes.
Killer lands an elbow inside that Hall shrugs off.
Hall is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Killer blocks an uppercut.
Hall lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hall effectively controlling the action here.
Hall is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Killer.
Killer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hall.
Killer swings wildly with an uppercut but Hall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Killer landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hall.
Killer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hall up against the ropes.
Killer working Hall over with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Killer blocking some punches.
Killer lands with a light punch inside.
Killer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Killer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hall's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Killer missing with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Hall.
Hall wants to break the clinch but can't.
A hook to the body from Killer.
Hall lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Killer backwards.
Hall misses with a knee to the head.
Hall throws a head punch that misses.
Hall struggles to land a body shot inside as Killer controls his hands.
Killer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Killer.
Killer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hall's elbow.
Killer is trying to stall.
Killer landing knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Killer lands a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killer connects with a knee to the head.
Hall is rocked!
Killer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Oh Hall is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Killer.
Hall takes an elbow to the temple.
Killer effectively controlling the action here.
Killer lands a shot to the body.
Killer landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Killer lands a damaging elbow.
Knees to the body from Killer.
Killer lands a nice elbow.
Killer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Killer is leaning against Hall and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Killer is controlling Hall's neck. Killer unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Hall goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Quasar Killer!
Quasar Killer really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Global Empire MMA Gear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Eddie Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apachi Fairtex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eddie Brock has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eddie Brock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Apachi Fairtex!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brock has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brock tries a body shot but Fairtex blocks it.
Fairtex has a couple of punches blocked by Brock.
Fairtex tries to break the clinch but Brock is controlling the position.
Fairtex is trying to break free.
Brock could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Fairtex lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brock backwards.
Fairtex pushes Brock back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fairtex lands with a right to the head.
Fairtex escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fairtex looks to land a left hand but Brock moved out of range nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brock moves into range and clinches up with Fairtex.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brock misses with a knee strike.
Fairtex can't find room to land a body shot as Brock controls the action.
Fairtex lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brock managing to block the knees to the body from Fairtex.
Fairtex looking to stall.
Fairtex is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Brock has denied him.
Brock tries a knee to the head but Fairtex blocks it.
Fairtex managing to block the knees to the body from Brock.
Brock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brock trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fairtex tries a body shot but Brock blocks it.
Brock tries to land a knee to the head but Fairtex blocks with his arms.
Fairtex lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brock.
Fairtex throws a head punch that misses.
Brock scores with a shot to the side of Fairtex's head.
Fairtex throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fairtex misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but Brock blocks with his arms.
Brock pushes Fairtex back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fairtex tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fairtex landing knees to the head.
Fairtex swings wildly with an uppercut but Brock uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brock.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock misses with a knee strike.
Brock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fairtex.
Fairtex has a couple of punches blocked by Brock.
Brock misses with an elbow over the top.
Fairtex is leaning against Brock and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fairtex wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brock has him pressed against the ropes.
Fairtex blocks an elbow strike.
Fairtex throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Brock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fairtex avoids it.
Fairtex unloads a knee to the mid-section. Brock lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Brock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Fairtex misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brock stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Brock tries a body shot but Fairtex blocks it.
Fairtex tries to work over Brock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brock scores with a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Brock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fairtex blocks it with crossed arms.
Brock 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!
Brock pushes Fairtex back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fairtex is trying to stall.
Fairtex is trying to push Brock away but Brock has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Fairtex avoids the elbow strike from Brock, against the ropes.
Brock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fairtex misses with a punch to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brock using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Brock prevents a body shot from Fairtex.
Brock tries to land knees in the clinch but Fairtex avoids the damage to the body.
Brock using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Apachi Fairtex will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Brock checks a leg kick.
Fairtex gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex blocks a body shot from Brock.
Fairtex lands a shot to the body.
Fairtex misses with the head strike.
Nice elbow from Brock.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fairtex working aggressively here.
A right hand to the body from Fairtex.
Apachi Fairtex seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fairtex misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fairtex takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brock lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fairtex has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Brock tries to throw a body punch but Fairtex avoids it by throwing Brock back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fairtex lands a knee to the head.
Fairtex is trying to break the clinch but Brock has him pressed against the ropes.
Brock utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Brock lands an elbow that stopped Fairtex in his tracks for a moment.
Brock lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Apachi Fairtex has been cut.
A short right from Fairtex.
Fairtex wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brock avoids it.
Fairtex avoiding damage as Brock throws knees to the body.
Fairtex swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brock with a knee to the head.
Fairtex tries to break free but Brock pushes him back against the ropes.
Brock crunches a lovely knee into Fairtex's ribcage.
Brock lands an elbow just above Fairtex 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fairtex softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brock missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brock.
Fairtex wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fairtex tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fairtex fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Brock scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fairtex.
Brock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fairtex has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Brock with a knee to the head.
Brock landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fairtex struggles to land a body shot inside as Brock controls his hands.
Fairtex trying to control the position but instead, Brock has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fairtex into the ropes.
Fairtex tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock throws an elbow but it misses.
Fairtex scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fairtex tries to throw a body punch but Brock avoids it by throwing Fairtex back against the ropes.
Brock pushes Fairtex back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brock tries a knee to the head but Fairtex blocks it.
A short uppercut from Fairtex.
Fairtex struggles to land a body shot inside as Brock controls his hands.
Fairtex scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fairtex misses with a body punch.
Fairtex takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brock tries to land knees in the clinch but Fairtex avoids the damage to the body.
Fairtex wants to get back to striking at distance but Brock won't allow it.
Brock throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fairtex is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Brock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fairtex avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fairtex unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brock throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fairtex backwards.
Fairtex throws a punch but it's blocked by Brock.
Brock on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brock lands a hook that snaps the head of Fairtex backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fairtex.
Brock pushes off an throws an elbow but Fairtex leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Fairtex is looking to break free of the clinch but Brock has double underhooks.
Fairtex misses with the head strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fairtex has a couple of punches blocked by Brock.
Fairtex misses with the head strike.
Fairtex on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brock blocks a body shot from Fairtex.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Apachi Fairtex will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Apachi Fairtex's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Brock tries to clinch there but Fairtex circles away.
Brock checks a low kick from Fairtex.
Brock tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Fairtex manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brock looks to land a right hand but Fairtex moved out of range.
Fairtex misses with an uppercut
and Brock holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Brock.
Fairtex trying to stall but Brock improves his position.
Brock scores a nice knee to the body.
Fairtex goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brock misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fairtex avoids it.
Brock blocks an uppercut.
Brock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brock keeps control of Fairtex as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fairtex is trying to break the clinch but Brock has him pressed against the ropes.
Brock lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brock managing to block the knees to the body from Fairtex.
Brock blocks an uppercut.
Fairtex trying to stall but Brock improves his position.
Brock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fairtex blocks it with crossed arms.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brock obliges.
Fairtex misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fairtex tries to throw a body punch but Brock avoids it by throwing Fairtex back against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Fairtex.
Fairtex looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fairtex managing to block the knees to the body from Brock.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Brock.
Fairtex's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brock gets a clinch.
Fairtex scores with a shot to the side of Brock's head.
Brock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fairtex has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short left from Brock.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fairtex's efforts to push away.
Fairtex tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brock's elbow.
Fairtex avoiding damage as Brock throws knees to the body.
Brock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brock works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fairtex misses with a knee strike.
Fairtex misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Brock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fairtex blocks it with crossed arms.
Brock has Fairtex pressed against the ropes, preventing Fairtex from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fairtex doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fairtex fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brock blocking some punches.
Fairtex misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Brock.
Fairtex can't find room to land a body shot as Brock controls the action.
Fairtex softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brock.
Brock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Fairtex managing to block the knees to the body from Brock.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brock obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fairtex misses with a punch to the body.
Fairtex wants to break free but Brock has control.
Brock struggles to land a body shot inside as Fairtex controls his hands.
Brock pushes Fairtex back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brock lands a hook that snaps the head of Fairtex backwards.
Brock can't find room to land a body shot as Fairtex controls the action.
Fairtex looking to slow down the pace here.
Fairtex tries to circle away but Brock has him pinned against the ropes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brock lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brock throws an elbow but it misses.
Fairtex goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fairtex struggles to land a body shot inside as Brock controls his hands.
Brock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Eddie Brock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Apachi Fairtex is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fairtex wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brock lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Brock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fairtex has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Apachi Fairtex!
Apachi Fairtex decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Mario Maci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenji Kaburaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenji Kaburaki will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mario Maci!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenji Kaburaki!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maci wants to land a leg kick but Kaburaki is out of range.
Kaburaki cracks Maci with a good jab.
Kaburaki misses with a low kick.
Kaburaki blocks a head kick by Maci.
Maci throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kaburaki avoids the head kick by Maci.
Maci attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A clash of legs there as Kaburaki blocks the low kick.
Maci blocks a leg kick.
Maci lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Maci misses with a body shot.
Nice shot by Kaburaki.
Maci really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Maci throws a head kick but Kaburaki moves out of range.
Maci clinches up against the ropes.
Maci struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaburaki controls his hands.
Maci looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Maci is trying to break the clinch but Kaburaki has him pressed against the ropes.
Maci wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Maci's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kaburaki has Maci pressed against the ropes, preventing Maci from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Maci is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaburaki has had enough of the clinch but Maci keeps him there for the moment.
Kaburaki is trying to stall.
Maci's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Maci blocks an uppercut.
Kaburaki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maci wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kaburaki throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maci can't break the clinch.
Maci's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maci has managed to clinch.
Maci's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maci tries to clinch up but Kaburaki circles away and keeps his distance.
Kaburaki throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kaburaki goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Maci takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaburaki looks to land a body kick but Maci moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maci connects with a solid leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaburaki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kaburaki throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Maci fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kaburaki, pushing him back against the ropes.
Maci breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaburaki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maci throws a leg kick but Kaburaki sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A leg kick checked by Kaburaki.
Kaburaki blocks a head kick by Maci.
Maci wants to land a leg kick but Kaburaki is out of range.
Kaburaki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kaburaki cracks the inside of Maci's front leg.
Kaburaki connects with an inside leg kick.
Kaburaki fakes the leg kick and cracks Maci in the body.
Kaburaki lands a really nice looking cross but Maci seems unphased.
Good shot there by Kaburaki.
Kaburaki stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maci.
Mario Maci seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaburaki tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kaburaki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kaburaki checks a leg kick.
Kaburaki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kaburaki throws a head kick that half lands.
A head kick misses from Kaburaki.
Kaburaki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kaburaki scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jab, jab by Kaburaki - just one landing.
Maci throws a leg kick but Kaburaki sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Maci tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kaburaki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kaburaki moves out of range of the body kick.
Maci misses with a low kick.
Kaburaki has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kaburaki throws a right and a left that Maci avoids nicely.
Kaburaki blocks the body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kaburaki.
Kenji Kaburaki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaburaki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kaburaki scores with a leg kick.
Maci fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaburaki manages to avoid it.
Maci fails with an attempt to clinch.
Maci motions for Kaburaki to come forward. Maci throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kaburaki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kaburaki scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kaburaki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maci.
Maci is breathing heavily.
Maci tries to bum rush Kaburaki with a series of wild strikes but Kaburaki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kaburaki connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kaburaki.
Kaburaki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kaburaki jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Maci fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kaburaki is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenji Kaburaki dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kaburaki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kaburaki throws a head kick that half lands.
Maci looks for the body kick but Kaburaki saw that one coming.
Mario Maci is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maci takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Maci throws a sloppy head kick and Kaburaki moves out of range easily.
Maci fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kaburaki is out of range.
Kenji Kaburaki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kaburaki scores with a nice head shot.
Maci throws a nice outside leg kick.
Maci looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Maci tries to clinch there but Kaburaki circles away.
Maci misses with a low kick.
Kaburaki keeps Maci at a distance using the push kick.
Kaburaki lands a head shot.
Maci tries to clinch up but Kaburaki circles away and keeps his distance.
Kaburaki throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maci thumps Kaburaki with a low kick.
Kaburaki throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Maci.
Maci is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maci drops his guard momentarily, allowing Kaburaki to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Maci! 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! Kaburaki takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kenji Kaburaki!
After the big win, Kenji Kaburaki made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Global Empire MMA Gear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Otto Cutts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sack Turds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sack Turds will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Otto Cutts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sack Turds!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Sosuke Kotani and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turds throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab from Turds.
Cutts throws a leg kick that is checked
and Turds makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Turds lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cutts at a distance.
Turds swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Turds connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cutts momentarily.
Nice jab there from Cutts.
Turds dips to his left and cracks Cutts with an uppercut!
Turds on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turds lands a head kick. Cutts smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Cutts is rocked!
It looks like Otto Cutts has been cut.
Cutts misses with a left hand
and Turds counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Oh Cutts is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Turds cracks Cutts with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sack Turds!
Sack Turds seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Quentin Clericuzio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Quentin Clericuzio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Robert Smith!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clericuzio looks to clinch
and Smith counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A chopping leg kick lands by Smith.
Clericuzio closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Clericuzio taking a breather.
Clericuzio blocks an elbow strike from Smith.
Smith avoids the elbow strike from Clericuzio, against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Clericuzio.
It looks like Robert Smith has been cut.
Clericuzio working aggressively here.
Smith lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Clericuzio as Smith tries to tie him up.
Clericuzio pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Smith is pushing Clericuzio up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Clericuzio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Clericuzio.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith letting Clericuzio take a breather here.
Clericuzio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Clericuzio looking to stall.
Clericuzio takes an elbow to the temple.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Clericuzio just misses with a elbow thrown towards Smith's brow.
Smith misses with the head strike.
Smith misses with a body punch.
Clericuzio works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Clericuzio creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Clericuzio throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
Clericuzio trying to control the position but instead, Smith has worked for underhooks and has pushed Clericuzio into the ropes.
Smith is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Clericuzio is keeping busy.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Smith just misses with a elbow thrown towards Clericuzio's brow.
Clericuzio gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clericuzio misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith is trying to stall.
Smith avoids a wild elbow strike from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio misses with the head strike.
Clericuzio scores with a nice hook to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clericuzio looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Smith comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Smith throws an elbow but it misses.
Clericuzio misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Smith.
Smith taking a breather.
Smith blocking some punches.
A short right from Clericuzio.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Smith.
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Clericuzio is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Clericuzio lands a damaging elbow.
Smith lands a damaging elbow.
Clericuzio scores with a nice hook to the head.
Smith pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Smith stalling in the clinch but Clericuzio improves position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Clericuzio.
Clericuzio is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Clericuzio throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Clericuzio blocks an uppercut.
Smith avoids the elbow strike from Clericuzio, against the ropes.
Clericuzio throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clericuzio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Clericuzio.
Smith misses with a hook from the clinch.
Clericuzio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Clericuzio really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Clericuzio lands a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Smith takes an elbow to the temple.
A left hand lands to the body for Clericuzio.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clericuzio misses with an elbow over the top.
Clericuzio misses with a body punch.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Clericuzio.
Smith trying to stall but Clericuzio improves his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quentin Clericuzio dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Smith's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Clericuzio staggers Smith with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Smith looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!
Smith is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Clericuzio checks a low kick from Smith.
Clericuzio scores with a punch to the head.
Smith is still on wobbly legs! Can Clericuzio finish him?
That has opened up Robert Smith's cut even more.
Clericuzio fails in his attempt to clinch.
Clericuzio wants to clinch.
Clericuzio cracks Smith with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Smith is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Smith is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Smith could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Quentin Clericuzio!
A victorious Quentin Clericuzio thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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