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Dynasty 161: Only the Best PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Damon Nickleson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rung The Tank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Tank comes into a darkened arena with his song building. คนบ้านเดียŪ kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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145 lbs
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damon Nickleson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rung The Tank!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Nickleson.
Nickleson looks to score with a jab to the body but The Tank is just out of range.
Nickleson throws a lazy head kick
and The Tank counters with an outside leg kick.
The Tank walks into a left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nickleson. The Tank does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nickleson blocks a leg kick.
Nickleson throws a lazy head kick
and The Tank counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nickleson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Tank.
The Tank thuds his shin into the meat of Nickleson's side.
The Tank scoring well with a low kick there.
The Tank throws a nice inside leg kick.
The Tank scoring well with a low kick there.
The Tank moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nickleson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from The Tank.
The Tank tries to clinch up
and Nickleson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Tank moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nickleson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Damon Nickleson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Tank throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nickleson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nickleson misses with a body shot.
The Tank tries to clinch but Nickleson moves out of range.
Nickleson scores with a hook.
Nickleson throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nickleson takes one to the chin there.
The Tank scoring well with a low kick there.
Nickleson looks to land a right hand but The Tank moved out of range.
Nickleson lands with a kick to the temple. The Tank shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A head kick misses from Nickleson.
The Tank fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Tank fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nickleson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nickleson connects with a right hand. The Tank shakes it off.
Nickleson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nickleson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Tank.
The Tank moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nickleson misses with a wild body shot.
The Tank tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nickleson was well out of range. Poor timing from The Tank.
The Tank avoids the body shot from Nickleson.
Nickleson throws a head kick but The Tank moves out of range.
Nickleson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The Tank has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Tank looking to stall.
Nickleson can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Nickleson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
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 Damon Nickleson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nickleson throws a head kick that The Tank semi-blocks.
Nickleson throws a head kick that misses
and The Tank makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Nickleson really felt that one!
Nickleson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nickleson throws a combination that misses
and The Tank makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Nickleson really felt that one!
The Tank with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The Tank moves out of range of the body kick.
Nickleson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The Tank slips under a jab from Nickleson.
Nickleson throws a head kick but The Tank moves out of range.
The Tank ducks under a wild hook from Nickleson.
Nickleson looks to score with a jab to the body but The Tank is just out of range.
The Tank throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The Tank with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nickleson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Tank tries to clinch up
and Nickleson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nickleson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nickleson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nickleson just misses with a punch to the body.
Nickleson blocks a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Tank, right into the meat.
Nickleson looks to land a left hand but The Tank moved out of range nicely.
Nickleson throws a right and a left that The Tank avoids nicely.
Rung The Tank is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A good leg kick by The Tank.
Damon Nickleson is winning the standup battle so far.
The Tank tries to clinch
and Nickleson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Tank fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nickleson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The Tank uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nickleson.
The Tank keeps Nickleson at a distance using the push kick.
The Tank scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from The Tank. Those never looked like landing.
The Tank takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nickleson looks to score with a jab to the body but The Tank is just out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nickleson throws a sloppy head kick
and The Tank counters with a body kick that stops Nickleson in his tracks momentarily.
Damon Nickleson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Tank dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nickleson. That did some damage!
Nickleson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nickleson keeps the fight on the outside.
Nickleson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Tank.
Nickleson misses with a wild body shot.
Good leg kick by The Tank there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A punch combination from Nickleson misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A kick lands to the mid section there for The Tank.
Nickleson throws a body punch but The Tank moves out of range.
Nickleson throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rung The Tank will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The Tank has taken the fight to the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on The Tank's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nickleson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Nickleson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Tank has him pressed against the ropes.
Nickleson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nickleson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nickleson wants to break free but The Tank has control.
Nickleson is trying to break the clinch but The Tank has him pressed against the ropes.
The Tank is trying to force a seperation but Nickleson has the dominant position.
Nice elbow from The Tank.
Nickleson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The Tank is looking to break free of the clinch but Nickleson has double underhooks.
Nickleson working hard to break the clinch.
The Tank throws a head punch that misses.
The Tank has had enough of the clinch but Nickleson keeps him there for the moment.
Nickleson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nickleson's jab looks to have found its range, popping The Tank under the eye.
Nickleson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nickleson misses with a hook to the body
and The Tank counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nickleson misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Tank tries to clinch up but Nickleson circles away and keeps his distance.
Nickleson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A head kick by Nickleson misses
and The Tank counters with a low kick, right behind Nickleson 's knee.
Nickleson throws a lazy head kick
and The Tank counters with a thumping low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Tank with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nickleson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A jab from The Tank finds it's way through Nickleson's defenses.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Tank.
Nickleson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Tank manages to avoid it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The Tank's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A punch combination from The Tank misses.
The Tank misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Tank blocks a jab.
Nickleson misses with the combination.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from The Tank. Nickleson shrugs it off though.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Tank, right into the meat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nickleson misses with a double jab
and The Tank counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Nickleson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Nickleson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Tank throws a low kick but Nickleson avoids it.
Nickleson is looking to wear down The Tank with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nickleson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Tank.
The Tank is looking to slow Nickleson down with leg kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Tank lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The Tank ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nickleson throws a predictable looking body shot
and The Tank counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rung The Tank really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The Tank explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The Tank throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nickleson throws a head kick that misses.
The Tank walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A head kick by Nickleson misses
and The Tank counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nickleson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nickleson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A big left from Nickleson misses.
A leg kick checked by The Tank.
The Tank scoring well with a low kick there.
The Tank fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nickleson checks it well.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Nickleson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from The Tank - the referee stops the clock and Nickleson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says The Tank. Nickleson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The Tank scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nickleson cracks the inside of The Tank's front leg.
Nickleson misses with a head kick.
Nickleson throws a sloppy head kick and The Tank moves out of range easily.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Tank listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from The Tank - that will leave a mark!
The Tank lands a nice shot that snaps Nickleson's head back.
The Tank wants to land a leg kick but Nickleson is out of range.
The Tank takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nickleson misses with a wild body shot.
The Tank throws a quick inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from The Tank.
The Tank lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The Tank fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nickleson.
A leg kick checked by Nickleson.
Nickleson throws a sloppy head kick and The Tank moves out of range easily.
The Tank tries to clinch but Nickleson moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Nickleson misses.
The Tank throws a sloppy head kick and Nickleson moves out of range easily.
The Tank gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The Tank misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nickleson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nickleson thows a body shot but no joy.
The Tank scores with a head kick. Nickleson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The Tank moves in looking to clinch but Nickleson pushes him off.
The Tank throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nickleson.
The Tank throws a leg kick which misses Nickleson's front leg but catches the back leg as Nickleson tries to avoid it.
The Tank is looking to slow Nickleson down with leg kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nickleson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Tank circles away quickly and effectively.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Tank, right into the meat.
Nickleson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Tank moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rung The Tank dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
The Tank doesn't manage to clinch there - Nickleson circles away.
Nickleson misses with a hook. The Tank ducked under it nicely.
The Tank tries to clinch up but Nickleson circles away and keeps his distance.
The Tank blocks a jab.
Nickleson lets loose with a powerful body kick. The Tank will feel that in the morning.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Tank, right into the meat.
Nickleson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from The Tank. That one must have hurt.
Nickleson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nickleson duly obliges.
The Tank moves into the clinch.
Nickleson wants to break the clinch but can't.
The Tank stalling in the clinch but Nickleson improves position.
The Tank creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nickleson's defenses.
Nickleson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
The Tank stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nickleson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The Tank has Nickleson pressed against the ropes, preventing Nickleson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Tank is trying to break the clinch but Nickleson is controlling him.
Nickleson wants to break free but The Tank has control.
Nickleson breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Nickleson.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Nickleson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rung The Tank is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nickleson misses with an uppercut. The Tank saw that one coming.
Nickleson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and The Tank counters with a good low kick that Nickleson was not able to check.
Nickleson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Tank can pounce on him.
Nickleson walks forward, straight into a front kick from The Tank.
The Tank tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nickleson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Damon Nickleson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from The Tank. Nickleson shrugs it off though.
Nickleson misses with a two punch combination.
The Tank is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Tank steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nickleson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Nickleson misses
and The Tank counters with a good low kick that Nickleson was not able to check.
Nickleson misses with a head kick.
The Tank looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nickleson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nickleson misses with an uppercut
and The Tank counters with a nice kick to the body.
The Tank lands a jab-cross combination.
Nickleson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The Tank connects with an inside leg kick.
The Tank lands with a good body shot.
The Tank connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nickleson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The Tank thumps Nickleson with a low kick.
Nickleson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rung The Tank comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well The Tank has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 46:49
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 46:49
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rung The Tank!
Rung The Tank 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Peter Lord (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mustafa Guseinov (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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178 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peter Lord!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mustafa Guseinov!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Sosuke Kotani and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lord chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Guseinov can pounce on him.
Lord lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A swing and a miss from Guseinov.
Guseinov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Guseinov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lord.
Guseinov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lord on the side of the head.
Lord misses with a lunging right hand
and Guseinov counters with a left to the body.
Lord tries to close the distance and clinch up but Guseinov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Guseinov moves away from the strike by Lord.
Guseinov clobbers Lord with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lord looks to land a left hand but Guseinov moved out of range nicely.
Lord throws an overhand right that lands on Guseinov's shoulder, as Guseinov tries to avoid the shot.
Lord misses with an uppercut.
Lord rushes Guseinov and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lord controlling the action here for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lord.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guseinov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Guseinov is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lord has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lord wants to break the clinch but can't.
Guseinov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lord working aggressively here.
Lord has Guseinov pressed against the ropes, preventing Guseinov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Guseinov tries to work over Lord's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lord prevents Guseinov from breaking the clinch.
Guseinov struggles to land a body shot inside as Lord controls his hands.
Guseinov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lord backwards.
Guseinov avoids a wild elbow strike from Lord.
Guseinov is looking to break free of the clinch but Lord has double underhooks.
Guseinov can't find room to land a body shot as Lord controls the action.
Lord has had enough of the clinch but Guseinov keeps him there for the moment.
Lord stalls.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lord.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Guseinov fails to land.
Guseinov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lord gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Guseinov avoiding damage as Lord throws knees to the body.
Guseinov is trying to push Lord away but Lord has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Guseinov stalling the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lord breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big right from Guseinov misses.
Lord lands with an uppercut that bounces Guseinov off the ropes and back into range.
Lord doesn't manage to clinch there - Guseinov circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lord thows a body shot but no joy.
Guseinov swats away the attempt to clinch by Lord.
Guseinov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
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 Peter Lord will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lord connects with a leg kick. Guseinov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lord rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Guseinov counters with a straight right hand.
Guseinov throws out a powerful jab.
Lord misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lord tries to clinch but Guseinov moves out of range.
Lord throws a hook to the side of Guseinov's head but Guseinov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A clash of legs there as Guseinov blocks the low kick.
A big right from Guseinov misses.
Guseinov slips a straight right by Lord.
Lord feints and then cracks Guseinov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Guseinov down.
Guseinov misses with a head kick.
Lord moves in looking to clinch but Guseinov pushes him off.
Guseinov slips under a jab.
Lord moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lord misses with a hook. Guseinov ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lord misses with a lunging right hand
and Guseinov counters with a leg kick.
Lord fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lord missing with a left hand there. Guseinov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Guseinov throws a head kick but Lord moves out of range.
Guseinov is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lord throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lord misses with a low kick.
Lord thows a leg kick but Guseinov checks it
and Guseinov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lord throws a leg kick
and Guseinov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Guseinov takes a swing at Lord's ribcage but misses.
Guseinov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Guseinov lands a slapping body shot.
Guseinov is looking to score with low kicks.
Lord throws a leg kick that is checked
and Guseinov counters with a left and a right that stings Lord.
Lord misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guseinov.
Guseinov gets tackled into the ropes by Lord. Lord maintains the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lord throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lord throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Guseinov blocks it with crossed arms.
Lord misses with an elbow strike.
Guseinov throws a head punch that misses.
Guseinov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lord breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Guseinov misses with a body kick.
Lord takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Guseinov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lord throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Guseinov counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lord is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Good work by Guseinov as he checks the leg kick.
Guseinov throws an overhand right that lands on Lord's shoulder, as Lord tries to avoid the shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A thudding body kick lands there by Guseinov!
Lord just misses with a punch to the body.
Lord swings for the body but Guseinov moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mustafa Guseinov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lord crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Guseinov - the referee stops the clock and Lord gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Guseinov. Lord manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lord tries a low kick but Guseinov avoids it.
Guseinov checks the leg kick.
Lord darts in and clinches Guseinov up against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Guseinov as Lord tries to tie him up.
Guseinov lands a shoulder strike.
Guseinov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lord.
Lord is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lord is trying to maintain a safe position but Guseinov gets an underhook and turns Lord into the ropes.
Lord landing knees to the body.
Guseinov avoiding damage as Lord throws knees to the body.
Guseinov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Lord throws an elbow but misses.
Lord breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lord's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Guseinov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lord scrambles back to his feet.
A jab from Lord misses.
Guseinov swats away the attempt to clinch by Lord.
Lord connects with a nice looking jab.
Guseinov swats away the attempt to clinch by Lord.
Lord misses with a series of wild punches.
Lord wants to clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lord gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lord throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lord stalling in the clinch but Guseinov improves position.
Lord pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lord fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lord's jab looks to have found its range, popping Guseinov under the eye.
Peter Lord is winning the standup battle so far.
Guseinov fakes the leg kick and cracks Lord in the body.
Lord misses with a two punch combination.
Lord goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lord misses with an uppercut
and Lord takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lord scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lord moves in looking to clinch but Guseinov pushes him off.
Guseinov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lord takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Guseinov throws a nice head kick!
Guseinov thuds a left hand into Lord's body.
Guseinov works Lord's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Peter Lord did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Lord's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lord pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lord throws a combination that misses
and Guseinov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lord takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Guseinov throws a head kick that Lord semi-blocks.
Guseinov throws a sloppy head kick and Lord moves out of range easily.
Guseinov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lord.
A big left from Lord misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guseinov. Lord does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lord tries to close the distance and clinch but Guseinov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lord wants to clinch.
Guseinov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lord looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Peter Lord seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guseinov just misses with a punch to the body.
Lord looks to land a combination but Guseinov avoids it well.
Lord throws a leg kick but Guseinov moved away.
Lord doesn't manage to clinch there - Guseinov circles away.
Guseinov dips to his left and cracks Lord with an uppercut!
Guseinov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lord throws a shot from downtown. Guseinov moves away and avoids it.
Lord wants to clinch.
Lord forces Guseinov back against the ropes and clinches.
Guseinov blocks an elbow strike from Lord.
Guseinov manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lord missing with a left hand there. Guseinov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Guseinov throws a sloppy head kick and Lord moves out of range easily.
Lord is looking to clinch.
Guseinov moves out of range as Lord strikes.
Guseinov lunges at Lord with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lord's hand.
Lord fails with an attempt to clinch.
Guseinov scores with a nice head shot.
Lord looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guseinov scores with a spinning back kick!
Lord tries to close the distance and clinch up but Guseinov 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.
Lord thows a leg kick but Guseinov checks it
and Guseinov counters with a series of strikes. Lord will be more careful next time no doubt.
Guseinov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Guseinov gets tackled into the ropes by Lord. Lord maintains the clinch.
Guseinov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Mustafa Guseinov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lord blocks a head kick by Guseinov.
Guseinov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lord.
Lord will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Guseinov checks the leg kick nicely there.
A jab from Guseinov misses.
Lord is looking to clinch but Guseinov is avoiding it.
Lord throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lord, as that shot connected.
Guseinov scores with a jab.
Guseinov misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice shot lands for Guseinov.
Guseinov checks a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Guseinov.
Lord connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Lord misses its intended target.
Lord fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guseinov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Guseinov lands a nice hook to Lord's body. Lord takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lord tries to clinch there but Guseinov circles away.
Guseinov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lord cracks Guseinov with a good jab.
Guseinov swats away the attempt to clinch by Lord.
Lord misses with a looping right.
A punch lands to the side of Lord 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lord fails in his attempt to clinch.
Guseinov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guseinov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lord doesn't manage to clinch there - Guseinov circles away.
A head kick misses from Guseinov.
Guseinov scores with the left hand. Lord knows he should have avoided that one.
Donk. Lord catches Guseinov right on the button with a cross.
Guseinov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Guseinov misses with a wild combination.
A good leg kick by Lord.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lord swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lord looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lord looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lord dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Guseinov. That did some damage!
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Lord showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lord 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 47:49
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 50:45
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Peter Lord!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Andrus Laane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laane kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Akon - Never Gonna Get It. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrus Laane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Junior Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laane dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sanchez. That did some damage!
Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick
letting Laane counter with a right hand.
Laane moves into the clinch.
Laane tries to land a knee to the head but Sanchez blocks with his arms.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Laane.
It looks like Junior Sanchez has been cut.
Laane using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Laane tries a knee to the head but Sanchez blocks it.
Laane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Laane misses with a combination
and Sanchez counters with an inside leg kick.
Laane connects with a high kick.
Laane lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
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!
A low kick from Laane misses
and Sanchez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Laane misses with a body kick.
Nice body kick there by Laane.
Laane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laane tries to bum rush Sanchez with a series of wild strikes but Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Laane moves in looking to clinch but Sanchez pushes him off.
Laane blocks a head kick by Sanchez.
Laane swinging wildly here.
Laane misses with a wild combination.
Laane fails to land with a series of punches.
Andrus Laane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Laane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanchez manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Sanchez.
Laane throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laane avoids the head kick by Sanchez.
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanchez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Laane clinches up with Sanchez and pushes him back against the ropes.
Laane scores with a knee to the head.
Sanchez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sanchez connects with a right hand. Laane shakes it off.
Sanchez misses with a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Laane displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laane tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Sanchez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sanchez looks low and kicks high, catching Laane right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Junior Sanchez should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The cut man is working on Junior Sanchez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Laane moves into the clinch.
Laane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Laane fakes the leg kick and cracks Sanchez in the body.
Sanchez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sanchez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Laane tries to clinch there but Sanchez circles away.
Laane darts in and clinches Sanchez up against the ropes.
Laane keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sanchez's efforts to push away.
Sanchez is trying to break the clinch but Laane is controlling him.
Laane is working Sanchez over against the ropes.
Laane connects with a knee to the head.
Laane working Sanchez over with knees to the body.
Laane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Andrus Laane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut there from Laane.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Laane.
Laane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sanchez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Laane has him pressed against the ropes.
Sanchez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Laane avoids them all with ease.
Sanchez moves into the clinch successfully.
Laane with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sanchez is trying to push Laane away but Laane has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Sanchez breaks the clinch.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laane closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sanchez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sanchez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sanchez can't break the clinch.
Laane wants to break free but Sanchez has control.
Laane lands a nice knee to the body.
Laane is looking to break free of the clinch but Sanchez has double underhooks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanchez has had enough of the clinch but Laane keeps him there for the moment.
Sanchez is trying to break the clinch but Laane has him pressed against the ropes.
Andrus Laane has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Laane lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sanchez is looking to break free of the clinch but Laane has double underhooks.
Laane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanchez scores with a three punch combo!
Laane tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sanchez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Laane thows a body kick. Sanchez tries to catch it but that hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrus Laane dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Junior Sanchez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Laane misses with an attempted mid kick.
Laane takes the fight into the clinch.
Sanchez is trying to push Laane away but Laane has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Laane tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sanchez avoids it.
Laane misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanchez.
Sanchez has had enough of the clinch but Laane keeps him there for the moment.
Sanchez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Sanchez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Laane wants to clinch up but Sanchez keeps it at a distance.
Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Laane fails with an attempt to clinch.
Laane moves into range and connects with a jab.
Laane stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laane tries to clinch but Sanchez is having none of it.
Laane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Laane.
Laane misses with a double jab
and Sanchez counters with a nice body shot.
Laane throws a right and a left that Sanchez avoids nicely.
Laane has closed the distance and engaged Sanchez in a clinch.
Laane misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanchez.
Laane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sanchez scoring well with a low kick there.
Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick and Laane moves out of range easily.
Sanchez throws a front kick that sends Laane stumbling back into the ropes.
Laane takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Laane throws a jab when Sanchez was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Laane tries to clinch but Sanchez moves away
and Sanchez takes advantage, countering with a massive head kick that sends Laane sprawling across the canvas! That's completely screwed up his equilibrium and I'm not sure he's going to beat the count! The referee's already at 6 and Laane is flopping around all over the place - the referee has seen enough and has called an end to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Junior Sanchez!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Gar Diu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Hollywood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diu's entrance music is Pulse. A fine choice. On his way into the ring it seems that Gar Diu has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Gar Diu seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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196 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Gar Diu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Hollywood!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hollywood lands a nice looking kick to the body. Diu takes a step back to recover.
Diu gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hollywood holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hollywood tries to land a knee to the head but Diu blocks with his arms.
Hollywood landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hollywood with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Diu breaks the clinch.
Diu wants to clinch.
Diu swats away the attempt to clinch by Hollywood.
Hollywood pushes Diu up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hollywood tries a knee to the head but Diu blocks it.
Hollywood utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee 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!
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Hollywood just misses with a elbow thrown towards Diu's brow.
Hollywood lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Diu.
Hollywood lands a nice shot to the body.
Diu is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diu misses with some punches.
Hollywood gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hollywood pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hollywood throws a nice head kick!
Diu throws a leg kick but Hollywood sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Diu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Diu swats away the attempt to clinch by Hollywood.
Diu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Diu wants to land a leg kick but Hollywood is out of range.
Diu throws a head kick that misses.
Hollywood lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hollywood rushes Diu and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Hollywood throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hollywood lands a right hand.
Hollywood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Diu thows a body shot but no joy.
Diu throws a hook to the side of Hollywood's head but Hollywood sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Diu keeps Hollywood at a distance using the push kick.
Hollywood tries to clinch but Diu is having none of it.
Gar Diu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hollywood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hollywood clinches with his opponent.
Diu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hollywood pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hollywood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hollywood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Diu looks to throw the jab but Hollywood is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Hollywood dominated that round.
That's time! Diu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hollywood with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Diu keeps the fight on the outside.
Hollywood throws a sloppy head kick
and Diu counters with a nice uppercut.
Hollywood wants to clinch but Diu slips to the side
letting Diu counter with a right hand.
Diu throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hollywood counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Diu is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A head kick misses from Hollywood.
Diu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Diu keeps the fight on the outside.
Diu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hollywood blocks a head kick by Diu.
Hollywood connects with a solid leg kick.
Hollywood doesn't manage to clinch there - Diu circles away.
Hollywood gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Diu checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Diu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hollywood clinches with his opponent.
Hollywood tries a knee to the head but Diu blocks it.
Hollywood misses with a knee strike.
Hollywood lands a hook that snaps the head of Diu backwards.
Diu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hollywood scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A hook to the body from Hollywood.
Hollywood lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diu backwards.
Diu misses with a punch to the body.
Hollywood misses with a body punch.
Hollywood escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hollywood checks a leg kick.
Diu lands an overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood takes a kick to the side of the head.
Diu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hollywood was well out of range. Poor timing from Diu.
Diu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diu throws a combination that misses
and Hollywood counters by moving into the clinch.
Diu misses with a knee to the head.
Diu swings wildly with an uppercut but Hollywood uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Hollywood.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Diu stalling in the clinch but Hollywood improves position.
Hollywood lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Hollywood.
Hollywood breaks the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diu throws a shot from downtown. Hollywood moves away and avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hollywood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hollywood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Hollywood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Diu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hollywood's calf.
David Hollywood seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Diu throws out a leg kick but Hollywood moves out of range and Diu only half commits.
Hollywood gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hollywood prevents Diu from breaking the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hollywood obliges.
Hollywood lands a right hand.
David Hollywood seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hollywood tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Diu avoids it.
Diu takes a shot to the head.
Diu breaks from the clinch.
Hollywood tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Diu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hollywood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diu.
Hollywood lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hollywood gets a clinch.
Diu breaks the clinch.
Gar Diu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Diu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hollywood tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Diu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diu throws a leg kick
and Hollywood counters with a nice low kick that buckles Diu's knee momentarily.
A big left from Diu misses.
Hollywood moves into the clinch.
Diu lands a hook that snaps the head of Hollywood backwards.
Diu is trying to break the clinch but Hollywood is controlling him.
Diu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hollywood tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Diu managing to block the knees to the body from Hollywood.
Diu letting Hollywood take a breather here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hollywood.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hollywood lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diu.
Diu managing to block the knees to the body from Hollywood.
Hollywood throws an elbow but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hollywood tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Diu tries to circle away but Hollywood has him pinned against the ropes.
Diu misses with a body punch.
Diu tries to stall but Hollywood uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hollywood working Diu over with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hollywood stalling in the clinch.
Hollywood with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hollywood creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Diu's defenses.
Hollywood lands an elbow that stopped Diu in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hollywood misses with an elbow over the top.
Hollywood missing with knees to the body.
Hollywood connects with a nasty looking knee right to Diu's face.
Hollywood manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Hollywood really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hollywood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Diu misses the jab.
Hollywood clinches.
Hollywood blocks an uppercut.
Diu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hollywood landing knees to the body.
Hollywood tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hollywood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diu throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hollywood.
Hollywood wants to clinch
and Diu counters with a stiff right hand.
Hollywood closes the distance and pushes Diu back into the ropes.
Hollywood lands a hook that snaps the head of Diu backwards.
Diu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hollywood is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diu takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hollywood tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Diu counters with a left and a right that stings Hollywood.
Diu throws a chopping leg kick but Hollywood manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hollywood throws a head kick that misses.
Hollywood is looking to clinch but Diu is avoiding it.
Diu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hollywood lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hollywood tries to clinch but Diu moves out of range.
Hollywood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Diu throws a leg kick that is checked
and Diu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hollywood tries to close the distance and clinch but Diu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diu misses with a wild combination.
Hollywood tries to clinch up.
Hollywood tries to clinch there but Diu circles away.
Hollywood has closed the distance and engaged Diu in a clinch.
Hollywood lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee calls for Hollywood to work.
Diu misses with a knee strike.
Hollywood tries to land a knee to the head but Diu blocks with his arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diu misses with a knee to the head.
Hollywood will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Diu up against the ropes.
Hollywood lands a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Hollywood dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Diu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Diu throws a chopping leg kick but Hollywood manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hollywood throws a hook but Diu blocks it.
Diu throws the left hand but Hollywood avoids the punch easily.
Hollywood avoids the body shot from Diu.
Hollywood wants to clinch up but Diu keeps it at a distance.
Diu throws a low kick but Hollywood moves out of range easily.
Hollywood tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hollywood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Diu misses
and Hollywood counters with a one-two to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Diu.
Hollywood misses with a head kick.
Hollywood has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Diu swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hollywood counters with a head kick. That will keep Diu thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diu throws a series of punches but Hollywood moves out of range.
Diu throws a chopping leg kick but Hollywood manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hollywood tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Diu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hollywood tries to clinch up but Diu circles away and keeps his distance.
Hollywood wants to clinch.
Diu wants to clinch.
Hollywood tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
David Hollywood is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hollywood lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hollywood.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood misses with a series of wild punches.
Diu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Diu misses with a right hand
and Hollywood counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hollywood tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gar Diu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diu misses with a low kick.
Diu blocks a head kick by Hollywood.
A nice leg kick lands there from Diu.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diu tries to work over Hollywood's front leg with a kick but Hollywood checks it.
Some wild striking there from Diu.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hollywood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to David Hollywood.
Well Hollywood has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 45:50
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Hollywood!
An out of breath David Hollywood thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Buck Naked (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kickboxing Jobber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Naked comes to the ring accompanied by Da ya think I'm Sexy. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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35
177 lbs
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25
178 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Buck Naked!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kickboxing Jobber!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jobber gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Naked counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jobber tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Naked paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Naked circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jobber tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd cheers as Naked lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jobber doesn't seem phased though.
Jobber misses with a leg kick
and Naked counters with a big head kick but Jobber shrugs it off.
Naked gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jobber misses with a head kick.
Jobber looks to clinch
and Naked counters with a leg kick.
Jobber wants to clinch but Naked slips to the side
and Naked counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jobber looks for the body kick but Naked saw that one coming.
Jobber darts in trying to clinch
and Naked counters with a low kick, right behind Jobber 's knee.
Jobber wants to clinch.
Jobber tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Naked paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Naked avoids the head kick by Jobber.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naked fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A clash of legs there as Naked blocks the low kick.
Jobber wants to clinch
and Naked counters with a big head kick but Jobber shrugs it off.
Naked misses the shot to the body.
Jobber closes the distance looking to clinch
and Naked counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A head kick by Jobber misses
letting Naked counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jobber tries to clinch
and Naked counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jobber closes the distance looking to clinch
and Naked counters with an outside leg kick.
Jobber doesn't manage to clinch there - Naked circles away.
Jobber tries to clinch there but Naked circles away.
Naked shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jobber eats them both and turns towards Naked to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Naked circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jobber closes the distance looking to clinch
and Naked counters with a head kick. That will keep Jobber thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Kickboxing Jobber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jobber throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jobber throws the kick towards the body but Naked avoids it.
Jobber throws a push kick but Naked slaps the foot to one side.
Jobber checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Naked smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice jab there from Jobber.
Jobber has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jobber there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buck Naked dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jobber looks to clinch
letting Naked counter with a right hand.
Jobber tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Naked tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jobber moves to clinch but Naked breaks away
and Jobber takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jobber wants to clinch but Naked slips to the side
and Naked counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Naked blocks a jab.
Jobber walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Naked checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Naked displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jobber throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jobber thows a leg kick but Naked checks it
and Naked counters with a straight right hand.
Buck Naked is winning the standup battle so far.
Jobber scores with a nice right hand.
Jobber tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Naked cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jobber wants to clinch
enabling Naked to counter with a crisp jab.
Jobber ducks under a wild hook from Naked.
Naked ducks right into an uppercut from Jobber.
Jobber moves to clinch but Naked breaks away
and Naked counters with a series of strikes. Jobber will be more careful next time no doubt.
It looks like Kickboxing Jobber has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naked circles away from the clinch attempt.
Naked tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jobber tries to score with a low kick but Naked moves his leg out of the way.
Jobber takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jobber throws a sloppy head kick and Naked moves out of range easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jobber tries to clinch up
and Naked cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jobber lands with a nice body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jobber tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jobber connects with a nice looking jab.
Naked tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jobber lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Buck Naked is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Naked scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jobber throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jobber throws a front kick that sends Naked stumbling back into the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jobber doesn't manage to clinch there - Naked circles away.
Naked takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jobber swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Naked.
Naked misses with a double jab
and Naked takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jobber throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Naked wants to land a leg kick but Jobber is out of range.
Jobber tries to clinch up
and Naked counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kickboxing Jobber will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kickboxing Jobber's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jobber wants to clinch up but Naked keeps it at a distance.
Naked moves out of range of the body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jobber looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jobber tries to clinch but Naked moves out of range.
Jobber tries to clinch but Naked moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jobber doesn't manage to clinch there - Naked circles away.
Jobber tries to clinch up
and Naked counters with a good low kick that Jobber was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jobber closes the distance looking to clinch
and Naked counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jobber throws a sloppy head kick and Naked moves out of range easily.
A big right from Jobber misses.
Jobber fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Naked checks it well.
Jobber lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Naked circles away quickly and effectively.
Jobber wants to land a leg kick but Naked is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jobber shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jobber tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Naked paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Naked takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Naked blocks the body kick.
Nice shot by Naked.
Jobber throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Naked misses with an uppercut. Jobber saw that one coming.
Jobber checks a leg kick nicely.
Jobber is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Naked blocks the leg kick.
Jobber looks to throw a body kick
and Naked counters with a right hand to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jobber.
Jobber tries to clinch up but Naked circles away and keeps his distance.
Naked avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jobber moves in looking to clinch but Naked pushes him off.
Jobber falls off balance throwing a combination
and Naked cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jobber slips a jab and a cross from Naked.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Naked, right into the meat.
Naked checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jobber is looking to clinch but Naked is avoiding it.
Naked blocks a head kick by Jobber.
Jobber looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Naked misses with an uppercut
and Jobber cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Naked will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kickboxing Jobber really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kickboxing Jobber's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jobber looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jobber throws a leg kick
and Naked counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jobber is looking to clinch but Naked is avoiding it.
Naked avoids the head kick by Jobber.
Jobber takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fighters circling - Jobber throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jobber swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jobber throws a head kick but Naked moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jobber scoring well with a low kick there.
Jobber wants to clinch
and Naked counters with a big head kick but Jobber shrugs it off.
Naked avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Naked misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Jobber.
Jobber throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Naked makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jobber falls off balance throwing a combination
and Naked counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naked moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Naked.
Jobber wants to clinch
and Jobber takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Naked avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Naked jabs Jobber right on the nose. Jobber blinks but takes it well.
Jobber tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Naked chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jobber.
Jobber misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jobber is looking to clinch but Naked is avoiding it.
Jobber connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jobber's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jobber takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Naked ducks under a wild hook from Jobber.
Naked blocks a head kick by Jobber.
Naked throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jobber fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jobber wants to clinch but Naked slips to the side
and Naked connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jobber throws a leg kick that is checked
and Naked counters with a good low kick that Jobber was not able to check.
Jobber tries to clinch up but Naked circles away and keeps his distance.
Jobber swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jobber throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jobber is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Naked.
Jobber misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Buck Naked will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kickboxing Jobber's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Jobber scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Naked throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jobber throws a head kick that misses
and Naked counters with a head kick. That will keep Jobber thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jobber tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Naked manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jobber tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Naked to counter with a crisp jab.
Jobber tries to clinch up but Naked circles away and keeps his distance.
Jobber tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jobber misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Naked uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jobber.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Jobber misses.
A jab from Naked misses.
Jobber is looking to land body kicks.
Naked throws a head kick but Jobber moves out of range.
Jobber closes the distance looking to clinch
and Naked counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Naked checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naked swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jobber misses with a head kick.
Jobber looks to land a left hand but Naked moved out of range nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jobber slips under a jab from Naked.
Jobber tries to clinch but Naked is having none of it.
Jobber misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Naked throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That kick from Jobber tenderised Naked's leg. Naked is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jobber fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jobber pivots, looking for a leg kick but Naked is out of range and Jobber settles back down.
Jobber closes the distance looking to clinch
and Naked connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jobber cracks a nice hook into Naked's ribs.
Jobber walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jobber throws a jab when Naked was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jobber is looking to clinch.
Jobber dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Naked. That did some damage!
Jobber has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jobber looks to clinch
enabling Naked to counter with a crisp jab.
Jobber tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Naked manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jobber scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Naked doesn't seem bothered though.
Naked defending well as Jobber loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Naked scores with a jab. Jobber acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jobber will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kickboxing Jobber.
Well Jobber has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 47:48
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 47:48
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kickboxing Jobber!
Kickboxing Jobber tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Craig Adamson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Harrison's choice of entrance music: Dizzy Rascal - Sirens. Craig Adamson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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157 lbs
19 - 6 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Craig Adamson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Liam Harrison!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adamson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Harrison lands a jab to the nose.
Harrison misses the jab.
Adamson is looking to clinch but Harrison is avoiding it.
Adamson darts in and clinches Harrison up against the ropes.
Harrison misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harrison is trying to maintain a safe position but Adamson gets an underhook and turns Harrison into the ropes.
Harrison takes a knee right on the jaw!
Harrison tries to land knees in the clinch but Adamson avoids the damage to the body.
Adamson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harrison is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Harrison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harrison gets through Adamson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harrison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adamson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adamson misses with a head kick.
Harrison dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Harrison, as that shot connected.
Adamson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Adamson ducks under a wild hook from Harrison.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adamson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harrison.
Adamson tries to clinch up.
Adamson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harrison swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Harrison dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Adamson. That did some damage!
Adamson lands with a slapping head kick.
Adamson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harrison.
Adamson moves into the clinch.
Adamson effectively controlling the action here.
Adamson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Harrison misses with a body punch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Adamson tries a knee to the head but Harrison blocks it.
Adamson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Adamson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrison on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Harrison lands a nice elbow.
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!
Adamson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Adamson misses with a knee to the head.
Adamson tries to land a knee to the head but Harrison blocks with his arms.
Adamson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Harrison has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adamson lands a good knee to the midsection. Harrison won't want to take too many of those.
Harrison takes a knee to the side of the body.
Harrison has a couple of punches blocked by Adamson.
Harrison is pushing Adamson up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Harrison wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adamson has him pressed against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Adamson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Harrison up against the ropes.
Harrison can't find room to land a body shot as Adamson controls the action.
Adamson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Harrison blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison can't break the clinch.
Adamson stalling in the clinch but Harrison improves position.
Adamson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harrison circles away from the clinch attempt.
Adamson walks into a jab.
Harrison swings for the body but Adamson moves out of range.
Harrison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adamson was well out of range. Poor timing from Harrison.
Adamson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Harrison connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Adamson lands a high kick!
Harrison keeps the fight on the outside.
Harrison throws a series of punches but Adamson avoids them all with ease.
A swing and a miss from Harrison.
Harrison misses the jab.
Liam Harrison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adamson tries to clinch up but Harrison circles away and keeps his distance.
Harrison shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Adamson eats them both and turns towards Harrison to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adamson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Adamson tries to clinch there but Harrison circles away.
Adamson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adamson moves into the clinch.
Adamson scores a nice knee to the body.
Adamson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Harrison lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Harrison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harrison swings wildly with an uppercut but Adamson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adamson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Harrison landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Harrison throws a head punch that misses.
Harrison takes a knee right on the jaw!
Harrison is trying to stall.
Harrison scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Harrison throws an elbow but it misses.
Adamson misses with a knee strike.
Harrison taking a breather.
Harrison misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Liam Harrison will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Adamson slips under a jab from Harrison.
Adamson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A telegraphed right hand from Harrison misses the target.
Adamson has closed the distance and engaged Harrison in a clinch.
Adamson misses with a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Harrison lands with a left to the head.
Adamson tries to land knees in the clinch but Harrison avoids the damage to the body.
Adamson tries to land a knee to the head but Harrison blocks with his arms.
Harrison is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Adamson leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Adamson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Adamson misses with a knee to the head.
Adamson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Harrison is defending well for now.
Harrison doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison wants to get back to striking at distance but Adamson won't allow it.
Adamson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Adamson - that will leave a mark!
Harrison comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Adamson slips under a jab.
Adamson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Harrison keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adamson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Adamson instigates a clinch.
Adamson connects with a knee to the head.
Adamson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adamson misses with a knee to the head.
Adamson can't break the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Adamson looking to throw knees to the head but Harrison is blocking nicely.
Harrison tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Harrison wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrison misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adamson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adamson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adamson avoiding damage as Harrison throws knees to the body.
Adamson lands a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harrison misses with a short punch on the inside.
Adamson lands a knee to the head.
Adamson lands a knee to the body.
Adamson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Harrison has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Adamson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Harrison has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adamson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Harrison blocks it with crossed arms.
Adamson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Harrison goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Adamson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harrison.
Harrison breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adamson ducks under a wild hook from Harrison.
Adamson moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adamson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Harrison throws a sloppy head kick and Adamson moves out of range easily.
Harrison scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Adamson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Harrison, pushing him back against the ropes.
Harrison pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Adamson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Harrison avoiding damage as Adamson throws knees to the body.
Adamson wants to get back to striking at distance but Harrison won't allow it.
Harrison landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Adamson tries to land knees in the clinch but Harrison avoids the damage to the body.
Still in the clinch, Harrison scores with a nice short uppercut.
Adamson is trying to push Harrison away but Harrison has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Adamson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Harrison blocks it with crossed arms.
Adamson tries to land a knee to the head but Harrison blocks with his arms.
Harrison is trying to break the clinch but Adamson has him pressed against the ropes.
Harrison is trying to force a seperation but Adamson has the dominant position.
Adamson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Harrison has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adamson tries to land a knee to the head but Harrison blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adamson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harrison blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Harrison pushes off an throws an elbow but Adamson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Harrison tries to break free but Adamson pushes him back against the ropes.
Adamson looking to throw knees to the head but Harrison is blocking nicely.
Harrison tries to throw a body punch but Adamson avoids it by throwing Harrison back against the ropes.
Adamson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Harrison misses with a body punch.
Harrison lands a damaging elbow.
Adamson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Harrison's face.
Harrison tries to work over Adamson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harrison.
Harrison tries to work over Adamson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Adamson blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Harrison pushes Adamson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harrison lands an uppercut.
Adamson tries a knee to the head but Harrison blocks it.
Harrison is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Harrison misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Craig Adamson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Good standup being displayed there by Harrison as he connects with a hook.
Harrison misses with a looping left.
Adamson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Adamson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harrison swats away the attempt to clinch by Adamson.
Harrison misses with a few strikes there.
Adamson has closed the distance and engaged Harrison in a clinch.
Adamson misses with a knee to the head.
Harrison working aggressively here.
Harrison taking a breather.
Harrison is trying to break free.
Adamson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Harrison has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adamson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Harrison lands a shoulder strike.
Adamson tries a knee to the head but Harrison blocks it.
A knee to the head by Adamson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Adamson breaks from the clinch.
Harrison cracks Adamson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Harrison lands with a nice body kick.
Adamson is looking to land body kicks.
Adamson moves in looking to clinch but Harrison pushes him off.
Harrison ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Harrison feints and then cracks Adamson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Adamson down.
Harrison throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Adamson tries to clinch up.
Harrison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adamson.
Harrison lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adamson walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Liam Harrison!
Liam Harrison made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Blithering Idiot, you want to do this again. In Dynasty. In Japan. At 155? What you saying boy?'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Tyler Crain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Hutton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Crain might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Roots - Kool On. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tyler Crain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 2, fighting out of London, Harry Hutton!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hutton lands a slapping body shot.
Crain finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hutton. Crain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyler Crain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crain misses with a hook.
Crain misses with a series of wild punches.
Hutton takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Crain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good standup being displayed there by Crain as he connects with a hook.
Crain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crain.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hutton scores with a leg kick.
Hutton scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hutton takes a swing at Crain's ribcage but misses.
Hutton looks to land a body kick but Crain moved away.
Hutton takes the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crain lands an elbow just above Hutton 's eye.
Crain lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hutton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hutton tries to land knees in the clinch but Crain avoids the damage to the body.
Crain scores with a knee to the head.
Crain lands a nice uppercut.
Hutton misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hutton.
Crain throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Crain stalling in the clinch but Hutton improves position.
Hutton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees 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!
Hutton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hutton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Crain is defending well for now.
Hutton crunches a lovely knee into Crain's ribcage.
Crain is breathing heavily.
Crain utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hutton.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hutton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crain takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hutton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Crain has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hutton manages to break the clinch.
Hutton scores with a hook.
It looks like Tyler Crain has been cut.
Hutton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A left lands for Hutton.
Crain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hutton.
A low kick from Crain misses
and Hutton counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Crain misses with a head kick.
Hutton lands a front kick.
Crain takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hutton throws a sloppy head kick and Crain moves out of range easily.
Hutton lands a right hook to the body.
Hutton misses with a head kick.
Hutton wants to clinch up but Crain keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hutton tries to clinch up but Crain circles away and keeps his distance.
Hutton scores with the left hand. Crain knows he should have avoided that one.
A lazy body kick from Crain
and Hutton counters with a left to the body.
Crain throws a nice looking combination but Hutton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hutton has closed the distance and engaged Crain in a clinch.
Hutton avoids the elbow strike from Crain, against the ropes.
Crain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hutton misses with a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hutton as Crain tries to tie him up.
Crain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hutton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hutton can't find room to land a body shot as Crain controls the action.
Crain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crain takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crain scores with a shot to the side of Hutton's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crain with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crain managing to block the knees to the body from Hutton.
Hutton connects with a knee to the head.
Hutton misses with a punch to the body.
Hutton managing to block the knees to the body from Crain.
Crain prevents a body shot from Hutton.
Crain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hutton with a knee to the head.
Hutton looking to throw knees to the head but Crain is blocking nicely.
Crain on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Crain working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Hutton scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hutton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crain blocks it with crossed arms.
Hutton tries to stall but Crain uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hutton lands an uppercut.
Crain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Hutton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tyler Crain'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.
Hutton looks for the body kick but Crain saw that one coming.
Crain throws a low kick but Hutton moves out of range easily.
Crain throws a solid leg kick but Hutton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Crain.
Hutton throws a body punch but Crain moves out of range.
Hutton closes the distance and pushes Crain back into the ropes.
Hutton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hutton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crain blocks it with crossed arms.
Nice body punch from Hutton.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hutton connects with a knee to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Hutton.
Hutton lands a nice knee to the body.
Hutton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crain blocks it with crossed arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hutton scores with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Hutton.
Hutton blocking some punches.
Hutton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hutton with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crain blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Crain throws an elbow but it misses.
Crain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hutton connects with a nasty looking knee right to Crain's face.
A knee to the head by Hutton.
Crain avoiding damage as Hutton throws knees to the body.
Hutton tries to throw a body punch but Crain avoids it by throwing Hutton back against the ropes.
Hutton misses with a body punch.
Hutton blocks an uppercut.
Hutton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hutton looking to throw knees to the head but Crain is blocking nicely.
Hutton tries to land a knee to the head but Crain blocks with his arms.
Hutton trying to land knees to the body.
Hutton lands an uppercut.
Crain throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hutton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Crain avoiding damage as Hutton throws knees to the body.
Hutton scores with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hutton struggles to land a body shot inside as Crain controls his hands.
A short left from Crain.
Hutton lands a good knee to the midsection. Crain won't want to take too many of those.
Harry Hutton seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hutton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Crain has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Crain pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Hutton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hutton is looking to control Crain's arms but Crain gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hutton has his back to the ropes.
Hutton lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hutton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Crain using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Crain throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hutton stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hutton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Crain throws a punch but it's blocked by Hutton.
Crain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hutton taking a breather.
Hutton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harry Hutton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hutton throws a head kick but Crain moves out of range.
Crain takes a jab right on the kisser.
Crain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crain goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Crunch! Hutton slams his shin into Crain's torso.
Crain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hutton takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hutton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hutton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hutton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hutton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crain takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crain has a couple of punches blocked by Hutton.
Hutton tries to land knees in the clinch but Crain avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hutton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Crain throws an elbow but misses.
Hutton trying to land knees to the body.
Hutton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Crain lands with a left to the head.
Hutton misses with a body punch.
Hutton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hutton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Crain is defending well for now.
Hutton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Crain throws a head kick but Hutton moves out of range.
Hutton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hutton throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crain lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hutton's sensitive parts.
Some bone on bone action there as Crain checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hutton scores with a spinning back kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Hutton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tyler Crain's cut.
That's time! Crain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hutton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crain lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hutton's sensitive parts.
Hutton throws a sloppy head kick and Crain moves out of range easily.
A punch combination from Crain misses.
Hutton scores with the left hand. Crain knows he should have avoided that one.
Crain swats away the attempt to clinch by Hutton.
Hutton throws a solid leg kick but Crain takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hutton.
Crain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hutton lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crain's sensitive parts.
Crain connects with a solid leg kick.
Hutton throws a head kick that misses.
Hutton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hutton fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Crain checks it well.
Hutton throws a shot to the body.
Hutton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hutton throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Crain's head.
Crain moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Crain moves out of range as Hutton throws a body kick.
Crain throws a low kick but Hutton moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Crain.
Crain digs a good body shot into Hutton's ribs.
Hutton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hutton looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crain misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crain throws an overhand right that lands on Hutton's shoulder, as Hutton tries to avoid the shot.
Hutton throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Crain throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hutton counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hutton is looking to clinch.
Hutton tries to clinch but Crain moves out of range.
A low kick from Crain misses
and Hutton holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A body shot lands from Crain.
Crain gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Crain.
Good body shot from Crain.
Nice elbow from Crain.
Crain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hutton backwards.
Hutton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crain's elbow.
Crain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crain is trying to maintain a safe position but Hutton gets an underhook and turns Crain into the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crain.
Crain tries to work over Hutton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Crain.
Crain lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hutton backwards.
Hutton with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crain misses with a knee strike.
Knees to the body from Hutton.
Crain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hutton scores with a knee to the head.
Hutton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crain blocks it with crossed arms.
Hutton blocks an elbow strike from Crain.
Crain looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Crain avoiding damage as Hutton throws knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crain.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Crain.
Crain blocking some punches.
Hutton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Crain is defending well for now.
Nice elbow from Crain.
Hutton landing knees to the body.
Crain gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Crain misses with a knee strike.
Crain lands with a short shot to the head.
Crain is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hutton is keeping busy.
Crain misses with a punch on the inside.
Hutton throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hutton putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Crain in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hutton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hutton.
Hutton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crain blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Crain clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Tyler Crain's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hutton lands a front kick.
Crain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hutton is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Crain rather than just go for the knockout.
Hutton takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab from Crain.
Crain tries to work over Hutton's front leg with a kick but Hutton checks it.
Hutton is looking to clinch.
Crain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Crain!
Crain throws a head kick that misses.
Hutton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hutton.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hutton tries to clinch up.
Crain throws a lazy head kick
and Hutton counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hutton jabs at Crain's body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Hutton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Crain finds it's way through Hutton's defenses.
Hutton darts in trying to clinch
and Crain counters with a thumping low kick.
Hutton throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Crain scores with a hook.
Crain moves out of range of the leg kick from Hutton.
Crain keeps the fight on the outside.
Crain plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Crain lands a leg kick that knocks Hutton off balance momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crain gets tackled into the ropes by Hutton. Hutton maintains the clinch.
Crain throws a punch but it's blocked by Hutton.
Hutton trying to land knees to the body.
Hutton avoids the elbow strike from Crain, against the ropes.
Hutton misses with a knee strike.
Hutton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Crain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Huttons head.
Crain pushes Hutton back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crain lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hutton backwards.
Hutton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crain is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hutton is keeping busy.
Hutton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crain backwards.
Crain misses with a punch on the inside.
Crain avoiding damage as Hutton throws knees to the body.
Crain throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hutton crunches a lovely knee into Crain's ribcage.
Hutton lands a knee to the head.
Hutton throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hutton tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Crain avoids it.
Crain managing to block the knees to the body from Hutton.
Hutton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Hutton.
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!
Hutton lands a good knee to the midsection. Crain won't want to take too many of those.
Crain throws a head punch that misses.
Crain lands an elbow inside.
Hutton blocks an uppercut.
Hutton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Crain misses with a body punch.
Hutton scores with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Hutton fails to land.
Crain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hutton's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crain using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hutton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crain.
Crain misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Hutton as the two fighters clinch.
Hutton scores with a knee to the head.
Hutton tries to work over Crain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hutton throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hutton tries a knee to the head but Crain blocks it.
Hutton lands a knee to the body.
Crain takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hutton lands a knee to the body.
Hutton is trying to maintain a safe position but Crain gets an underhook and turns Hutton into the ropes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hutton lands an uppercut.
Crain misses with some punches.
Hutton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Hutton lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Hutton dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Tyler Crain's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Crain swats away the attempt to clinch by Hutton.
Hutton tried to score with a low kick but Crain checks it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Crain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hutton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crain.
Hutton's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hutton connects with a knee to the head.
Crain lands a shoulder strike.
Hutton scores with a shot to the side of Crain's head.
Crain cracks Hutton with a nice body shot.
Crain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hutton.
Hutton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Crain lands an elbow just above Hutton 's eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Crain fails to land.
Hutton has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Crain scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crain lands an elbow inside that Hutton shrugs off.
Crain lands a nice uppercut.
Hutton trying to stall but Crain improves his position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crain.
Crain managing to block the knees to the body from Hutton.
Hutton swings wildly with an uppercut but Crain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hutton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Crain wants to stall.
Crain lands with a short shot to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Crain just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hutton's brow.
Hutton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Crain has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Crain on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hutton takes an elbow to the temple.
Hutton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crain.
Hutton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hutton lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hutton struggles to land a body shot inside as Crain controls his hands.
Hutton trying to land knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Crain lands a nice uppercut.
Crain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Crain avoiding damage as Hutton throws knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Hutton.
Crain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Crain creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Crain prevents a body shot from Hutton.
Crain misses with an elbow over the top.
Hutton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Crain throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hutton blocks it with crossed arms.
Hutton slowing the pace effectively.
Hutton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Harry Hutton is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crain misses with the head strike.
Crain trying to land knees to the body.
Crain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crain misses with a knee to the head.
Crain throws a punch but it's blocked by Hutton.
Hutton misses with a knee strike.
Hutton misses with a knee to the head.
Crain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hutton.
Hutton scores with a shot to the side of Crain's head.
Crain swings wildly with an uppercut but Hutton uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hutton.
Hutton blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hutton tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Crain avoids it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hutton.
Crain throws a head punch that misses.
Tyler Crain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crain tries a body shot but Hutton blocks it.
Hutton blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Crain.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crain takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hutton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hutton.
Hutton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Crain lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hutton stalling.
Hutton lands a body punch in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Hutton.
Hutton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Hutton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hutton has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 46:49
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 46:49
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Hutton!
An out of breath and clearly excited Harry Hutton thanked KAISER for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Qing Kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Bird (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kong comes to the ring accompanied by ไรซิงซัน. Qing Kong has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Qing Kong!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, William Bird!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kong throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bird stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A slow jab from Kong misses its intended target.
Kong connects with a single shot there.
Bird lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kong circles away quickly and effectively.
Bird lands a jab to the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kong checks a leg kick.
Kong scores with a jab to the jaw.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bird.
Bird throws a low kick but Kong avoids it.
Kong ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kong misses with a wild combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bird thows a body shot but no joy.
Kong tries to clinch up but Bird circles away and keeps his distance.
Bird avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kong misses with an uppercut.
Kong takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kong throws a looping overhand right but Bird ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bird avoids a punch combination nicely.
Qing Kong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bird throws a body kick that misses.
Kong throws a big shot that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kong.
Bird on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kong. Kong obviously looking to wear him down.
Bird misses with a body shot.
Bird throws a push kick but Kong slaps the foot to one side.
Kong takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kong throws a hook but Bird avoids it easily.
A jab lands there for Bird.
Bird throws a hook but Kong blocks it.
Kong throws a right and a left that Bird avoids nicely.
Bird scores with a nice right hand.
Bird takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kong. Bird does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bird feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kongs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bird throws the kick towards the body but Kong avoids it.
Bird wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bird goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kong swings for the body but Bird moves out of range.
Kong throws a leg kick but Bird sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bird misses with a body shot.
Bird misses with a straight left.
Bird avoids the head kick by Kong.
Kong tries to land a front kick but Bird steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kong fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bird is out of range.
Kong lands a body shot.
Bird walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bird scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kong misses the jab.
Kong with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bird to score with a decent uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kong's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bird connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kong scrambles back to his feet.
Kong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bird defending well as Kong loads up on a big left hand.
Kong will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kong throws a looping overhand right but Bird ducks down to avoid it.
Bird throws a chopping leg kick but Kong manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bird gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice shot by Bird.
Kong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kong throws a wild body kick that Bird sees coming a mile off.
Kong takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bird tries a low kick but Kong avoids it.
Kong misses with a leg kick
and Bird counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bird looks for the body kick but Kong saw that one coming.
Bird misses with the body kick
and Kong counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bird looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bird walks into a jab.
Nice body kick from Bird.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bird lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kong has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kong and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kong throws a body punch but Bird moves out of range.
Kong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bird's sensitive parts.
Bird avoids the body shot from Kong.
Bird checks the leg kick nicely there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bird.
Kong looks to land a left hand but Bird moved out of range nicely.
Bird moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bird 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!
Bird ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice body kick there by Kong.
Good shot there by Bird.
Kong lunges at Bird with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bird's hand.
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 Qing Kong will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kong on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bird. Bird obviously looking to wear him down.
Bird keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bird swings for the body but Kong moves out of range.
Kong throws a leg kick
and Bird counters with a left and a right that stings Kong.
Good work by Bird as he checks the leg kick.
A shot to the body from Kong misses
and Bird counters with a stiff right hand.
Qing Kong is winning the standup battle so far.
Bird scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice body kick from Kong.
Bird lands a nice shot that snaps Kong's head back.
Kong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bird throws a low kick but Kong avoids it.
Sloppy strikes from Kong. Those never looked like landing.
Kong connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kong misses with a body kick.
Bird is looking to clinch but Kong is avoiding it.
A cross from Bird lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Bird. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bird.
Bird lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kong takes a swing at Bird's ribcage but misses.
Bird tries to work over Kong's front leg with a kick but Kong checks it.
Bird connects with a solid leg kick.
Bird moves out of range of the strikes.
Kong swings for the body but Bird moves out of range.
Kong scores with a one two! Bird had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bird throws a leg kick that misses.
That kick from Bird tenderised Kong's leg. Kong is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kong throws a push kick but Bird slaps the foot to one side.
Bird ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bird moves away from the strike by Kong.
Bird cracks Kong with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into 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!
Kong throws a hook but Bird avoids it easily.
Kong fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Kong.
Bird misses with a leg kick.
Kong drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bird throws a lazy head kick
and Kong counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bird throws a leg kick which misses Kong's front leg but catches the back leg as Kong tries to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bird.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bird.
Kong throws a head kick but Bird moves out of range.
Bird scores with a leg kick.
Bird tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kong was well out of range. Poor timing from Bird.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kong lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bird has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bird and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice body punch from Kong.
Kong misses with a head kick.
Bird throws a wild body kick that Kong sees coming a mile off.
Kong throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kong moves out of range as Bird throws a body kick.
Kong throws a wild body kick that Bird sees coming a mile off.
A head kick misses from Kong.
Bird takes one to the side of the head.
Kong throws a leg kick
and Bird counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kong's knee momentarily.
Bird ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kong moves away.
Kong looks to score with a jab to the body but Bird is just out of range.
Bird misses with a hook.
Bird misses the shot to the body.
Kong misses with a head kick.
A combination from Bird does no damage.
Kong has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bird finds it's way round the side to connect with Kong's head.
Both fighters circling a little - Bird finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bird misses with a body kick.
Kong misses with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bird misses with a leg kick
and Kong counters with a left to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bird.
Bird turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kong connects with a crisp jab.
Bird misses with an attempted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bird. Kong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kong moves in looking to clinch but Bird pushes him off.
Kong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A good leg kick by Kong.
Kong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bird misses with a kick to the body
and Kong holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bird tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kong avoids it.
Kong lands an uppercut.
Kong has a couple of punches blocked by Bird.
Kong presses Bird against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Qing Kong will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kong throws a leg kick but Bird moved away.
Kong throws a big shot that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kong.
Bird connects with a jab.
Bird misses with a hook. Kong ducked under it nicely.
Kong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bird slips a jab from Kong.
Bird slips under a jab from Kong.
Kong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Good exchange - Bird coming out on top.
Kong looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kong tries to close the distance and clinch but Bird swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bird is looking to slow Kong down with leg kicks.
Kong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bird was well out of range. Poor timing from Kong.
Bird scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kong moves out of range of the body kick from Bird.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong ducks right into an uppercut from Bird.
Bird throws a front kick aimed at Kong's knee but Kong avoids it well.
Kong throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bird counters with a thumping low kick.
Bird swats away the attempt to clinch by Kong.
Bird connects with a single shot there.
Kong throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bird.
Bird connects with a right hand. Kong shakes it off.
Bird tries a low kick but Kong avoids it.
Kong throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bird on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bird looks for the body kick but Kong saw that one coming.
Kong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bird checks a leg kick.
Bird fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bird connects with a body shot.
Bird takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bird is rocked!
The fighters circling - Kong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bird is still on wobbly legs! Can Kong finish him?
Bird throws a leg kick which misses Kong's front leg but catches the back leg as Kong tries to avoid it.
Bird seems to have recovered his senses.
Bird lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kong takes a step back to recover.
A jab from Kong misses.
Kong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kong throws a low kick but Bird moves out of range easily.
Kong misses with a right hand
and Bird counters with a leg kick.
Bird fakes the leg kick and cracks Kong in the body.
Kong is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bird connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice body kick there by Bird.
Kong gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bird.
Kong blocks the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bird changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kong will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bird is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kong.
Bird tries to clinch but Kong moves out of range.
Bird throws a front kick aimed at Kong's knee but Kong avoids it well.
Bird feints and then cracks Kong's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kong down.
Kong catches Bird with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bird avoids the body shot from Kong.
Kong tries to work over Bird's front leg with a kick but Bird checks it.
Kong moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bird feints and then cracks Kong's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kong down.
Bird lands a lovely overhand right.
Bird throws a front kick aimed at Kong's knee but Kong avoids it well.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bird.
Bird scores with a nice body kick.
Kong walks into a straight right hand from Bird.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bird cracks Kong with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bird throws a leg kick
and Kong counters with a series of strikes. Bird will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bird scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bird throws a big shot that misses.
Bird misses the jab.
Kong on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bird. Bird obviously looking to wear him down.
Kong scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bird looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bird motions for Kong to come forward. Bird throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kong jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bird moves forwards but Kong connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bird takes a swing at Kong's ribcage but misses.
Kong on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Bird really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from Kong.
Kong misses with a series of wild punches.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bird.
Bird misses with a shot to the body
and Kong counters with a body kick that stops Bird in his tracks momentarily.
Good work by Kong as he checks the leg kick.
Kong lands with a good body shot.
A jab from Bird misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bird. Kong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kong.
Bird pushes Kong away with a front kick.
Kong throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bird stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kong wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bird uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kong.
Kong blocks a head kick by Bird.
Kong darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kong takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bird fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kong.
Bird looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kong fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bird, pushing him back against the ropes.
Kong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bird taking a breather.
A short left from Bird.
Kong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kong throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Kong fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bird creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Kong.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bird tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kong's elbow.
Bird wants to stall.
Kong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bird lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kong backwards.
Bird lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bird tries to work over Kong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bird lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bird creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kong lands an elbow that stopped Bird in his tracks for a moment.
Kong tries to land a knee to the head but Bird blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bird lands a shoulder strike.
Kong blocks a body shot from Bird.
Kong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bird lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kong can't find room to land a body shot as Bird controls the action.
Kong prevents Bird from breaking the clinch.
Kong blocks the elbow strike.
Kong lands a shoulder strike.
Kong misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bird just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kong's brow.
Kong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bird putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kong in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kong lands with a left to the head.
Kong lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bird looking to stall.
Kong lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bird.
Kong misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bird tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kong avoids it.
Bird lands an elbow just above Kong 's eye.
Bird blocking some punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bird.
Bird lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Kong - that landed with a thud.
Kong throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bird misses with some punches.
Bird working hard to break the clinch.
Kong working aggressively here.
Bird lands an elbow inside that Kong shrugs off.
It looks like Qing Kong has been cut.
Kong misses with the head strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bird throws an elbow but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bird lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bird backwards.
Bird comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bird tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kong avoids it.
Bird doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but William Bird will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Qing Kong's cut.
That's time! Kong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kong misses with a wild combination.
Kong scores with a jab. Bird acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bird blocks the body kick.
Bird has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kong.
Bird stuns Kong with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice jab there from Kong.
Bird lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kong misses with a looping left.
Kong scores with a big combo that sends Bird crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Bird flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Kong jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Qing Kong!
Qing Kong retains his welterweight title!
Qing Kong thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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