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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Marco Aerts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aerts comes to the ring accompanied by Mama Said Knock You Out. Jack Tyson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marco Aerts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Tyson!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Aerts tries to land a front kick but Tyson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Aerts lands with a kick to the temple. Tyson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tyson tries to clinch but Aerts moves out of range.
Tyson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aerts throws a sloppy head kick and Tyson moves out of range easily.
Aerts throws a lazy head kick
and Tyson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aerts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tyson.
Tyson lands with a straight right. Aerts didn't see that one coming.
Aerts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tyson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Marco Aerts has been cut.
Tyson misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Tyson.
Tyson misses with a few strikes there.
Tyson blocks a head kick by Aerts.
Tyson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tyson scores with a shot to the body.
Aerts is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aerts takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tyson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Aerts.
Tyson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Marco Aerts's cut is getting worse.
Tyson catches Aerts napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends Aerts crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but he's all over the place - can he beat the count?!? 4,5,6,7,8...9...10! He didn't make it back to his feet! Tyson raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jack Tyson!
Jack Tyson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Michal Mocny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mocny comes to the ring accompanied by Disturbed- Warrior. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michal Mocny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Walker!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mocny circles away quickly and effectively.
Walker has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Mocny is landing a low percentage of strikes.
No joy there for Mocny, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mocny throws a series of punches but Walker avoids them all with ease.
Danga de danga de dang - Walker scores with a four punch combination!
Mocny fails to land with a series of punches.
Mocny throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walker.
Walker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mocny misses with a combination
and Walker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walker catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Mocny stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Mocny walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
Mocny is rocked!
Mocny throws a series of punches but Walker moves out of range.
Walker catches Mocny napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends Mocny crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but he's all over the place - can he beat the count?!? 4,5,6,7,8...9...10! He didn't make it back to his feet! Walker raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Walker!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ronan Gaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oskars Treimanis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ronan Gaara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Oskars Treimanis!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaara blocks a head kick by Treimanis.
Gaara throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Treimanis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gaara throws a series of punches but Treimanis avoids them all with ease.
A swing and a miss from Gaara.
Treimanis takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Treimanis throws a big shot that misses.
Gaara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gaara misses with a body kick.
Gaara throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gaara throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gaara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gaara throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gaara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gaara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Gaara blocks the leg kick.
Gaara walks into a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Treimanis misses with a head kick.
Treimanis misses with a hook. Gaara ducked under it nicely.
Treimanis misses with a hook to the body
letting Gaara counter with a right hand.
Treimanis misses with a leg kick
and Gaara counters with a nice low kick that buckles Treimanis's knee momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaara lands a jab to the head.
Gaara rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Treimanis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Treimanis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gaara connects with a solid leg kick.
Treimanis misses with a hook
and Gaara counters with a nice low kick that buckles Treimanis's knee momentarily.
Gaara thumps Treimanis with a low kick.
Treimanis throws a leg kick but Gaara sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A leg kick checked by Gaara.
Treimanis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gaara. That did some damage!
Gaara fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Treimanis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Treimanis throws a head kick that half lands.
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!
Treimanis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gaara.
Treimanis closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Treimanis walks into a straight right hand from Gaara.
Gaara avoids a kick to the body.
Treimanis walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gaara checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Treimanis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gaara checks it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaara throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gaara throws a looping overhand right but Treimanis ducks down to avoid it.
Gaara definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Treimanis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gaara counters with a straight right hand.
Gaara swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gaara slips a straight right by Treimanis.
Gaara paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Treimanis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Gaara. Those never looked like landing.
Gaara throws an overhand right that lands on Treimanis's shoulder, as Treimanis tries to avoid the shot.
Gaara moves away from the strike by Treimanis.
Treimanis connects with a leg kick. Gaara looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gaara misses the shot to the body.
Gaara misses with a head kick.
Gaara scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Treimanis avoids the head kick by Gaara.
Treimanis throws out a head kick that Gaara doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Gaara crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Gaara's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaara dodges the punch combination from Treimanis.
Gaara lunges at Treimanis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Treimanis's hand.
Gaara waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Treimanis.
Treimanis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Treimanis misses with a head kick.
Treimanis takes one on the button.
Treimanis just misses with a punch to the body.
Gaara buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gaara wants to land a leg kick but Treimanis is out of range.
Gaara moves out of range of the strikes.
Treimanis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gaara sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Treimanis digs a good body shot into Gaara's ribs.
Treimanis tries a low kick but Gaara avoids it.
Jab, jab by Gaara - just one landing.
Treimanis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gaara checks it well.
Gaara lands a jab to the nose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Treimanis throws a lazy uppercut
and Gaara cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gaara blocks a head kick by Treimanis.
Nice shot by Treimanis.
Treimanis throws a sloppy head kick and Gaara moves out of range easily.
Oskars Treimanis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Treimanis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gaara 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 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Oskars Treimanis!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Trent Crope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benny Diesel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diesel has chosen Manner - Stereo MC's as his entrance music. Trent Crope has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Trent Crope!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Benny Diesel!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crope throws a head kick that misses.
Diesel tries a head kick but it misses.
Crope uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diesel.
Diesel throws a right hand that Crope ducks under and follows up with a left that Crope also avoids with ease.
Diesel misses with a body kick.
A jab from Crope does it's job there.
Crope throws a right and a left that both miss.
Some wild striking there from Diesel.
Diesel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crope.
Diesel throws a head kick but Crope moves out of range.
Crope tries to clinch but Diesel is having none of it.
Diesel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Benny Diesel has been cut.
Both fighters circling a little - Diesel finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Diesel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crope looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crope throws a combination. Diesel tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Crope slips a jab and a cross from Diesel.
Diesel misses with a low kick.
Crope takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Trent Crope has been cut.
Crope takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Crope is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crope takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Diesel throws a sloppy head kick and Crope moves out of range easily.
We've been informed that Diesel has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Crope swinging wildly here.
Diesel misses with a double jab.
Diesel throws a chopping leg kick but Crope manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Crope keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crope throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Diesel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Crope circles away quickly and effectively.
Benny Diesel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diesel throws a head kick but Crope moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Diesel.
Crope blocks a head kick by Diesel.
Diesel tries a head kick but it misses.
Diesel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diesel lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloppy strikes from Diesel. Those never looked like landing.
Diesel walks into a stiff left hand from Crope.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diesel looks for the body kick but Crope saw that one coming.
Diesel fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Crope is out of range.
Crope darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Diesel throws a head kick that misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Diesel scores with a four punch combination!
A head kick misses from Diesel.
Diesel tries a head kick but it misses.
Crope throws a shot to the body.
A head kick by Diesel misses
and Crope counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Diesel is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Crope tries to clinch there but Diesel circles away.
Crope pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crope misses with a wild combination.
Crope is looking to slow Diesel down with leg kicks.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Crope.
Crope lands a jab to Diesel's midsection.
Diesel avoids the head kick by Crope.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diesel scores with a head kick. Crope tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A combination from Diesel does no damage.
Crope's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Crope duly obliges.
Diesel looks to land a body kick but Crope moved away.
Crope's corner calls for a 1-2. Crope obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Diesel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crope misses with a looping left.
Diesel throws a head kick but Crope moves out of range.
Crope shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Diesel eats them both and turns towards Crope to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Diesel tries to work over Crope's front leg with a kick but Crope checks it.
Diesel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Diesel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Diesel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Diesel dodges the punch combination from Crope.
Diesel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diesel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crope tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crope throws a head kick that misses.
Crope fails to land with a series of punches.
Crunch! Crope slams his shin into Diesel's torso.
Diesel throws a head kick that misses
and Crope counters with a nice kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Diesel.
Diesel throws a right and a left that Crope avoids nicely.
Diesel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Diesel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Diesel throws a head kick that misses.
Diesel throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Crope pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crope avoids the head kick by Diesel.
Crope doesn't manage to clinch there - Diesel circles away.
Crope wants to clinch up but Diesel keeps it at a distance.
Diesel throws a hook but Crope blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benny Diesel dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Crope takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Diesel takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Diesel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diesel misses with a double jab.
Diesel tries to move into range but Crope moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Crope ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diesel moves away.
Diesel bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Diesel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crope fails with an attempt to clinch.
Diesel lands a high kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crope misses with a head kick.
Crope fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crope tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Diesel.
Diesel throws out a head kick that Crope doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Crope crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Crope's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
Crope is rocked!
Crope misses with a two punch combination.
Oh Crope is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crope blocks a head kick by Diesel.
Crope seems to have got his legs back now.
Diesel tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Diesel misses.
Diesel looks to throw a body kick
and Crope counters with a one-two to the body.
Diesel is breathing heavily.
Good work by Crope as he checks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from Diesel.
Diesel dodges the punch combination from Crope.
Diesel throws a head kick but Crope moves out of range.
Crope dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crope throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crope bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crope tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Diesel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Diesel on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Diesel jabs Crope right on the nose. Crope blinks but takes it well.
Trent Crope's cut is getting worse.
Diesel misses with a head kick.
Diesel looks to land a body kick but Crope moved away.
Crope tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diesel has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Diesel there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diesel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Crope counters with a leg kick.
Crope fails in his attempt to clinch.
Benny Diesel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crope misses with a wild combination.
A thudding body kick lands there by Crope!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Diesel checks a leg kick.
Trent Crope is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick by Diesel misses
and Crope counters with a one-two to the body.
Diesel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crope fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Diesel has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Diesel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crope throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Diesel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Diesel on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Crope lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Diesel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crope can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diesel throws a head kick that misses
and Crope counters with a straight right hand.
Diesel misses with a wild combination.
Crope connects with an inside leg kick.
Crope misses with a few strikes there.
Crope will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Diesel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crope lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Diesel throws a hook to the side of Crope's head but Crope sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crope is looking to clinch but Diesel is avoiding it.
Crope throws a front kick that sends Diesel stumbling back into the ropes.
Diesel throws a head kick but Crope moves out of range.
A punch combination from Crope misses.
Diesel throws a sloppy head kick and Crope moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Crope looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Diesel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crope moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crope scores with a kick to the midsection.
Diesel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crope tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diesel was well out of range. Poor timing from Crope.
Diesel throws a sloppy head kick and Crope moves out of range easily.
Crope lands with a nice combination. Diesel backs away looking to recover.
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!
Crope looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Crope moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Diesel moves away from the strike by Crope.
Crope throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Diesel connects with a high kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diesel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crope moves away.
Crope scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Crope smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Crope takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benny Diesel takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Diesel takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Diesel.
Diesel looks to score with a jab to the body but Crope is just out of range.
Crope throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Diesel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crope tries to clinch but Diesel is having none of it.
Crope avoids the head kick by Diesel.
Diesel takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Diesel tries to bum rush Crope with a series of wild strikes but Crope uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Diesel has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Crope is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Diesel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Diesel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Crope circles away quickly and effectively.
Diesel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A bone on bone clash there as Crope blocks the leg kick.
Crope lands with a slapping head kick.
Crope lands a head kick. Diesel smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel throws out a head kick that Crope doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Crope crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Crope's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes from Crope. Those never looked like landing.
Diesel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crope slips under a jab from Diesel.
Diesel blocks a head kick by Crope.
Diesel throws a combination that misses
and Crope cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Diesel misses with a two punch combination.
Crope feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Diesels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Diesel scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Crope swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crope takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Crope misses with a body shot.
Crope is looking to clinch.
Crope blocks a head kick by Diesel.
Diesel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Diesel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Crope counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Crope misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crope wants to clinch up but Diesel keeps it at a distance.
Diesel tries a head kick but it misses.
Diesel tries a head kick but it misses.
Diesel throws the kick towards the body but Crope avoids it.
A clash of legs there as Crope blocks the low kick.
Crope wants to clinch.
Diesel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crope.
Diesel throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Diesel misses with a hook. Crope ducked under it nicely.
Crope ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diesel moves away.
Crope get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Crope stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the ropes but Diesel runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Benny Diesel!
A victorious Benny Diesel thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Zdrako Koratan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parker is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Cant be touched!. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zdrako Koratan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brian Parker!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker looks to score with a jab to the body but Koratan is just out of range.
Parker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koratan manages to avoid it.
Parker dips to his left and cracks Koratan with an uppercut!
Parker takes a swing at Koratan's ribcage but misses.
A shot to the liver by Koratan. Beautiful body shot.
Jab, jab by Parker - just one landing.
A slow jab from Parker misses its intended target.
Parker throws a hook to the side of Koratan's head but Koratan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Parker misses with a wild body shot.
Koratan gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Parker just misses with a elbow thrown towards Koratan's brow.
Koratan misses with a knee to the head.
Parker avoiding damage as Koratan throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Parker.
Parker pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Koratan lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Brian Parker has been cut.
Koratan tries to throw a body punch but Parker avoids it by throwing Koratan back against the ropes.
Parker stalling.
Parker lands an elbow inside.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Koratan throws an elbow but misses.
Koratan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Parker lands with a left to the head.
Koratan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker lands an elbow that stopped Koratan in his tracks for a moment.
Parker pressing his opponent against the ropes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Koratan lands a shot to the body.
Parker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Koratan throws a head punch that misses.
Koratan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A left hand lands to the body for Koratan.
Parker working aggressively here.
Koratan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Parker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Koratan scores with a hook to the body.
Koratan misses with a knee to the head.
Parker prevents a body shot from Koratan.
Parker is trying to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koratan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Parker avoids it.
Parker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Parker blocks an elbow strike from Koratan.
Parker has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Koratan seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Parker can turn it around.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Parker just misses with a elbow thrown towards Koratan's brow.
Koratan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Koratan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Parker.
Parker utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Parker creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Koratan's defenses.
Parker throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Koratan blocks an elbow strike from Parker.
Nice body punch from Koratan.
Koratan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Koratan tries a body shot but Parker blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koratan misses with a punch to the body.
Parker misses with a punch on the inside.
Parker misses with an elbow over the top.
Parker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Parker pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parker blocks a body shot from Koratan.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Parker.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Parker.
Come on Parker - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Parker trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Parker just misses with a elbow thrown towards Koratan's brow.
Koratan tries to land knees in the clinch but Parker avoids the damage to the body.
Parker will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Koratan up against the ropes.
Parker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Koratan avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brian Parker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brian Parker's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A big right from Parker misses.
A slow jab from Parker misses its intended target.
Parker throws a low kick but Koratan avoids it.
Koratan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Parker.
Parker throws a poor cross that misses
and Koratan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Parker defending well as Koratan loads up on a big left hand.
Parker just misses with a punch to the body.
Koratan thows a body shot but no joy.
Koratan gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koratan misses with some punches.
Parker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Parker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Parker.
Parker wants to stall.
Koratan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Koratan takes an elbow to the temple.
Parker missing with knees to the body.
Parker looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Koratan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Parker is trying to maintain a safe position but Koratan gets an underhook and turns Parker into the ropes.
Parker's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Koratan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Parker avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Koratan misses with a body punch.
Parker prevents a body shot from Koratan.
Koratan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koratan misses with the head strike.
Parker tries to stall but Koratan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Koratan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Koratan avoiding damage as Parker throws knees to the body.
Parker blocks an elbow strike from Koratan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker avoiding damage as Koratan throws knees to the body.
Parker taking a breather.
Koratan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Parker is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Koratan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brian Parker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Parker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Parker lands an elbow inside that Koratan shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Parker.
Koratan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Koratan tries a knee to the head but Parker blocks it.
Koratan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Parker is defending well for now.
Parker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Koratan lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koratan misses with a knee to the head.
Koratan scores with a knee to the head.
Parker throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koratan.
Parker is pushing Koratan up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Koratan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Koratan tries to work over Parker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Koratan tries to throw a body punch but Parker avoids it by throwing Koratan back against the ropes.
Koratan tries to land knees in the clinch but Parker avoids the damage to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parker landing knees to the body.
Parker avoiding damage as Koratan throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Parker.
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 Zdrako Koratan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brian Parker's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Koratan closes the distance and pushes Parker back into the ropes.
Koratan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Koratan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Koratan avoids the elbow strike from Parker, against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Parker just misses with a elbow thrown towards Koratan's brow.
Parker leaning against his opponent.
Koratan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Parker is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Koratan takes an elbow to the temple.
Parker misses with a punch on the inside.
Parker is looking to control Koratan's arms but Koratan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Parker has his back to the ropes.
Koratan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Parker is looking to control Koratan's arms but Koratan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Parker has his back to the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker avoids the elbow strike from Koratan, against the ropes.
Koratan misses with some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Koratan struggles to land a body shot inside as Parker controls his hands.
Parker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Parker lands a nice elbow.
Parker misses with an elbow over the top.
Koratan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Parker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Parker managing to block the knees to the body from Koratan.
Parker misses with some punches.
Parker is looking to control Koratan's arms but Koratan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Parker has his back to the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Koratan throws an elbow but misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Koratan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker tries to land knees in the clinch but Koratan avoids the damage to the body.
Parker avoiding damage as Koratan throws knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Parker prevents a body shot from Koratan.
Koratan misses with the head strike.
Koratan blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koratan misses with a knee to the head.
Koratan throws a punch but it's blocked by Parker.
Parker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Parker prevents a body shot from Koratan.
Parker scores with a shot to the side of Koratan's head.
Parker lands with a left to the head.
Parker creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Koratan's defenses.
Koratan takes an elbow to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Koratan throws an elbow but misses.
Parker throws an elbow but it misses.
Parker blocks a body shot from Koratan.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Koratan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Parker's brow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Koratan as Parker tries to tie him up.
Koratan tries to land a knee to the head but Parker blocks with his arms.
Parker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Koratan misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Parker just misses with a elbow thrown towards Koratan's brow.
Parker lands an elbow just above Koratan 's eye.
Parker trying to control the position but instead, Koratan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Parker into the ropes.
Koratan takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koratan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Parker misses with a punch to the body.
Parker throws an elbow that misses.
Koratan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Koratan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Koratan misses with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koratan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Koratan being controlled against the ropes.
A body shot lands from Parker.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parker working aggressively here.
Koratan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Parker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Parker has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Parker!
A very excited looking Brian Parker made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jiang Shi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Kuiper (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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220 lbs
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jiang Shi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sam Kuiper!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuiper tries to keep at a distance but Shi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shi connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Sam Kuiper has been cut.
Kuiper is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Shi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kuiper clinches.
Kuiper has had enough of the clinch but Shi keeps him there for the moment.
Shi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shi prevents Kuiper from breaking the clinch.
Kuiper tries to break the clinch but Shi is controlling the position.
Kuiper's coach down at Soul Supremacy Fight Club - ELITE TRAINERS----$580 was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kuiper's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kuiper wants to break free but Shi has control.
Shi lands a damaging elbow.
Shi manages to break the clinch.
Kuiper gets a clinch.
Nice elbow from Shi.
A body shot lands from Shi.
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!
Shi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kuiper misses with a knee to the head.
Kuiper looks winded!
Shi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kuiper backwards.
That has opened up Sam Kuiper's cut even more.
Shi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
I was talking to Shi's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Shi controlling the action here for a moment.
Shi landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Shi.
Shi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Shi is working Kuiper over against the ropes.
Shi creates a bit of space and fires a knee right up the middle, almost lifting Kuiper off his feet and sending him crashing to the canvas! Kuiper is trying to get back to his feet but his equilibrium is completely gone! The referee has called it off! This fight is over! Shi is jumping up and down like a mad man, celebrating with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Jiang Shi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jimmy Braves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Hitter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmy Braves has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jimmy Braves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Henry Hitter!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hitter cracks a nice hook into Braves's ribs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hitter, as that shot connected.
Henry Hitter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Hitter misses.
Crunch! Braves slams his shin into Hitter's torso.
Hitter misses with the combination.
Braves scores with a three punch combo!
Hitter swats away the attempt to clinch by Braves.
Braves pushes Hitter up against the ropes in a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Braves works on Hitter's body with a couple of short punches.
Hitter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Braves is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Braves.
Braves throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hitter takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Braves.
Hitter looks winded!
Braves keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hitter's efforts to push away.
Braves softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Braves keeps control of Hitter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A hook to the body from Braves.
Braves crunches a lovely knee into Hitter's ribcage.
Braves is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Braves.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knees to the body from Braves.
Braves pushes Hitter back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Braves with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A right hook to the body lands for Braves.
Braves tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A frustrated look appears on Hitter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Braves lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Braves working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Braves tries a knee to the head but Hitter blocks it.
Braves presses Hitter against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Braves is working Hitter over against the ropes.
Braves working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hitter has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Braves trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Braves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Braves - that landed with a thud.
A bit of stalling here from Braves.
Braves with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Braves obliges.
Hitter managing to block the knees to the body from Braves.
Braves misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hitter.
Braves breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hitter misses with an uppercut.
Hitter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Braves.
Braves looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hitter takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Braves ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Braves.
Braves connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Braves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Braves gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Braves throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Braves will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hitter up against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Braves is leaning against Hitter and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Braves landing knees to the body.
Braves breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Braves misses with a head kick.
Hitter misses with a hook.
A head kick misses from Braves.
A jab from Hitter misses.
Some wild striking there from Hitter.
Braves throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Braves works over Hitter's head and body with a nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Braves moves into the clinch successfully.
Braves's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Braves lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Braves moves into the clinch successfully.
Braves scores with a nice hook to the head.
Braves breaks from the clinch.
Hitter looks to land a left hand but Braves moved out of range nicely.
Hitter throws a poor cross that misses
and Braves makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Braves lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hitter fails to land with a series of punches.
Braves punishes Hitter's body with a nice straight punch.
Decent striking displayed by Hitter there.
Hitter misses with a hook
and Braves counters by moving into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Braves.
Braves putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hitter in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Braves pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Braves rushes Hitter and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Hitter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Braves is working Hitter over against the ropes.
Braves taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Braves dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Braves fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hitter has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hitter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Braves is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hitter can do to turn this around?
Hitter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Braves.
Hitter misses with an uppercut. Braves saw that one coming.
Braves tries to land a front kick but Hitter steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Braves throws a sloppy head kick and Hitter moves out of range easily.
Hitter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Braves throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Braves uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hitter.
Hitter avoids the body shot from Braves.
Hitter missing with a left hand there. Braves was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Hitter misses.
Hitter misses with a hook. Braves ducked under it nicely.
Braves throws a leg kick but Hitter checks it.
Braves lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Braves ducks under a wild hook from Hitter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Braves with a jab.
Hitter might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hitter scores with a crisp jab that stopped Braves in his tracks.
Braves forces Hitter back against the ropes and clinches.
Braves's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hitter misses with a straight right.
Hitter throws out a loose jab but Braves uses good head movement to avoid it.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Braves here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Hitter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hitter blocks the body kick.
Hitter looks to land a right hand but Braves moved out of range.
Hitter moves out of range as Braves strikes.
Hitter throws a jab when Braves was well out of range.
Braves lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hitter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hitter is breathing heavily.
Braves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Braves dodges the punch combination from Hitter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hitter swings widly with a right hand
and Braves holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitter is trying to force a seperation but Braves has the dominant position.
Braves with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Braves tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hitter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Braves content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hitter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Braves breaks from the clinch.
Hitter lands a two punch combo.
Hitter keeps the fight on the outside.
Braves tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Hitter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hitter slips under a jab.
Braves lands a high kick!
Braves takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Braves throws a big shot that misses.
Braves steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hitter.
Hitter misses with an uppercut. Braves saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hitter throws a right hand that misses
and Braves counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hitter's knee momentarily.
Hitter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hitter darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hitter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hitter throws an overhand right that lands on Braves's shoulder, as Braves tries to avoid the shot.
Hitter checks a low kick from Braves.
Hitter throws a leg kick that is checked
and Braves counters with a big head kick but Hitter shrugs it off.
Hitter misses with a combination
and Braves counters with a nice body shot.
Braves looks to land a body kick but Hitter moved away.
Hitter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hitter misses with a straight left.
Hitter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Braves manages to avoid it.
That kick from Braves tenderised Hitter's leg. Hitter is trying to keep his angry face on.
Braves steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hitter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Braves staying out of range there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Braves cracks Hitter with a good jab.
Braves doesn't manage to clinch there - Hitter circles away.
Hitter looks to land a left hand but Braves moved out of range nicely.
Braves looks low and kicks high, catching Hitter 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!
Braves closes the distance and clinches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hitter as Braves tries to tie him up.
A nice left hand lands by Braves.
Hitter has had enough of the clinch but Braves keeps him there for the moment.
Braves lands a nice knee to the body.
Braves lands a nice knee to the body.
Braves with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Braves scores with a hook to the body.
Braves lands a body punch.
Braves lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hitter is rocked!
Hitter takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Braves will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Braves explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jimmy Braves is winning the standup battle so far.
Hitter misses with a hook
and Braves counters with a body kick that stops Hitter in his tracks momentarily.
Braves throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hitter misses with a lunging right hand
and Braves moves into the clinch.
Braves avoiding damage.
Jimmy Braves has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Braves working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Braves utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Braves landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Braves lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hitter backwards.
Braves with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hitter is trying to break free.
Braves prevents Hitter from breaking the clinch.
Braves breaks the clinch.
Hitter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Braves tries a head kick but it misses.
Braves bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hitter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Braves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Braves uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hitter.
Hitter misses with a left hand
and Braves counters with a stiff right hand.
Hitter uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Braves has time to react.
Hitter swinging wildly here.
Hitter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hitter takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hitter misses with the combination.
Hitter on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hitter takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Braves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Hitter misses its intended target.
Hitter misses with an uppercut. Braves saw that one coming.
Henry Hitter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Braves is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Braves gets a clinch.
Braves blocks an uppercut.
Hitter's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hitter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Braves lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Braves lands a shoulder strike.
Hitter takes a knee right on the jaw!
Braves digs a right hand into Hitter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hitter's gas tank.
Braves tries a knee to the head but Hitter blocks it.
Hitter has a couple of punches blocked by Braves.
Braves breaks from the clinch.
Hitter misses the jab.
Hitter just misses with a punch to the body.
Hitter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hitter throws a lazy uppercut
and Braves counters by clinching up.
Hitter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Braves pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hitter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Braves uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hitter.
A good leg kick by Braves.
A swing and a miss from Hitter.
Braves tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Hitter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hitter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Braves counters quickly with a head kick that drops Hitter to the mat! The referee starts the count at 3 - will Hitter be able to get back to his feet in time? 4,5,6, he's up. He looks OK so we'll continue the action!
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 cross from Hitter lands.
Hitter drops his hands momentarily and Braves takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hitter gets tackled into the ropes by Braves. Braves maintains the clinch.
Braves with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Braves's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters circling - Hitter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hitter throws a poor cross that misses
and Braves counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Braves.
Braves looking to throw knees to the head but Hitter is blocking nicely.
Hitter misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Braves as the two fighters clinch.
Braves throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hitter blocks it with crossed arms.
Braves manages to break the clinch.
Braves thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hitter if he has to take too many more of those.
Braves jabs at Hitter's body.
Braves throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Braves moves out of range as Hitter strikes.
Hitter has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Braves.
Hitter swings widly with a right hand
and Braves counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hitter misses with a looping right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hitter looks to land a left hand but Braves moved out of range nicely.
Braves has taken the fight to the clinch.
Braves breaks the clinch.
Braves is looking to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Braves showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Braves has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:24
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:25
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Braves!
Jimmy Braves made sure to mention his sponsor, TFP Graphics - Pit Inc in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Dan Viles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikklos Hyttinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Viles comes to the ring accompanied by Drop the world. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Viles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mikklos Hyttinen!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hyttinen cracks Viles with a good jab.
It looks like Dan Viles has been cut.
Hyttinen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Viles blocks the leg kick.
Viles avoids the head kick by Hyttinen.
Hyttinen throws a head kick that misses
enabling Viles to counter with a crisp jab.
Hyttinen throws a body kick that misses.
Viles moves out of range as Hyttinen throws a body kick.
Hyttinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viles was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyttinen.
Viles slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
It looks like Mikklos Hyttinen has been cut.
Viles feints a jab promting Hyttinen to slip. Viles then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hyttinen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
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!
Viles tests Hyttinen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Viles looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Viles lands a jab to the nose.
Hyttinen throws a leg kick
and Hyttinen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hyttinen scores with a jab to the head.
Hyttinen throws a head kick that misses.
Hyttinen throws a series of strikes that have Viles backpedaling.
Hyttinen misses with a kick to the body.
Hyttinen throws an overhand right that lands on Viles's shoulder, as Viles tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Viles.
A head kick misses from Hyttinen.
A low kick from Hyttinen misses
and Viles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hyttinen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hyttinen throws a solid leg kick but Viles takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hyttinen.
Hyttinen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mikklos Hyttinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viles misses with a few strikes there.
Hyttinen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Viles scores with a hook to the body. Hyttinen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Viles connects with a leg kick. Hyttinen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hyttinen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Viles counters with a slapping leg kick.
Viles closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Hyttinen crashing to the mat! Hyttinen uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
That has opened up Mikklos Hyttinen's cut even more.
Viles checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hyttinen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Viles staggers Hyttinen with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Hyttinen looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!
Hyttinen is rocked!
Viles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Viles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hyttinen misses with a kick to the body
and Viles counters with a one-two to the body.
The cut above Mikklos Hyttinen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hyttinen throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Viles.
Hyttinen throws a sloppy head kick and Viles moves out of range easily.
Viles thumps Hyttinen with a low kick.
Hyttinen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Viles counters with an inside leg kick.
Viles feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hyttinen's calf.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hyttinen checks a leg kick.
Viles scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Viles scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hyttinen throws a wild body kick that Viles sees coming a mile off.
Hyttinen misses with a low kick as Viles jumps back.
Viles looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Viles cracks a nice hook into Hyttinen's ribs.
Viles scores with the left hand. Hyttinen knows he should have avoided that one.
Viles is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A nice leg kick lands there from Viles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viles lands a glancing blow to the side of Hyttinen's head.
Viles dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Viles throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hyttinen's head.
Viles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hyttinen misses with a straight right.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hyttinen.
Hyttinen tries a head kick but it misses.
Hyttinen throws a solid leg kick but Viles takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hyttinen.
Viles lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Viles avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hyttinen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Viles is able to avoid easily.
Hyttinen throws a low kick but Viles moves out of range easily.
Viles avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Viles avoids the head kick by Hyttinen.
Hyttinen throws a lazy head kick
and Viles counters with a good low kick that Hyttinen was not able to check.
Hyttinen looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Viles blocks a low kick nicely.
Hyttinen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hyttinen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hyttinen motions for Viles to come forward. Hyttinen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Viles bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hyttinen throws a lazy uppercut
and Viles cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mikklos Hyttinen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A head kick from Viles lands but Hyttinen takes it in his stride.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mikklos Hyttinen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dan Viles!
A victorious Dan Viles thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Oby dGreat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Judah Krizbaduhl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). dGreat comes to the ring accompanied by BLIND by KoRn. Oby dGreat has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oby dGreat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Judah Krizbaduhl!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
dGreat looking to land some kicks to the body here.
dGreat's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Krizbaduhl connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! dGreat scrambles back to his feet.
Krizbaduhl throws a head kick but dGreat moves out of range.
Krizbaduhl tries to move into range but dGreat moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
dGreat drops his hands momentarily and Krizbaduhl takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Krizbaduhl fakes a jab and throws a low kick but dGreat checks it well.
dGreat takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Krizbaduhl jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good work by Krizbaduhl as he checks the leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Krizbaduhl.
Krizbaduhl tries to work over dGreat's front leg with a kick but dGreat checks it.
Krizbaduhl's hands are dropping dangerously low here and dGreat connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Krizbaduhl scrambles back to his feet.
Krizbaduhl stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from dGreat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
dGreat throws a chopping leg kick but Krizbaduhl manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
dGreat throws a low kick but Krizbaduhl moves out of range easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Krizbaduhl blocks the leg kick.
dGreat seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Krizbaduhl lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Krizbaduhl waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract dGreat.
Krizbaduhl throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
dGreat showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Krizbaduhl.
dGreat attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krizbaduhl keeps the fight on the outside.
Krizbaduhl thows a left - swing and a miss!
Krizbaduhl throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Krizbaduhl fails to land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from Krizbaduhl misses its intended target.
Krizbaduhl lands with a nice body punch.
Krizbaduhl throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
dGreat is looking to score with low kicks.
dGreat scores with a push kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts dGreat, as that shot connected.
dGreat wants to clinch up but Krizbaduhl keeps it at a distance.
dGreat ducks right into an uppercut from Krizbaduhl.
Krizbaduhl checks a leg kick.
Krizbaduhl connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between dGreat's hands.
A solid body kick from Krizbaduhl.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krizbaduhl takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
dGreat attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Krizbaduhl has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Krizbaduhl throws a sloppy head kick and dGreat moves out of range easily.
Krizbaduhl misses with a body shot
and dGreat counters with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krizbaduhl with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice body kick there by dGreat.
Krizbaduhl swings and misses with a hook to the body.
dGreat swings away with a leg kick that misses.
dGreat misses with a looping right.
A slapping leg kick lands for dGreat.
Krizbaduhl lands a glancing blow to the side of dGreat's head.
Krizbaduhl ducks down and throws a hook to the body but dGreat moves away.
dGreat attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Judah Krizbaduhl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krizbaduhl throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck dGreat on the side of the head.
Krizbaduhl goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
dGreat misses with a jab, cross combination.
Krizbaduhl throws a low kick, looking for dGreat's leg but dGreat calmly moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Krizbaduhl blocks the low kick.
dGreat throws out a leg kick but Krizbaduhl moves out of range and dGreat only half commits.
Krizbaduhl tries a head kick but it misses.
Krizbaduhl throws a head kick that misses
and dGreat makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Krizbaduhl goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
dGreat looks to land a combination but Krizbaduhl avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dGreat rushes Krizbaduhl and presses him up against the ropes.
Krizbaduhl prevents a body shot from dGreat.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Krizbaduhl avoids it.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
dGreat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Krizbaduhl.
dGreat misses with a knee to the head.
dGreat tries to land knees in the clinch but Krizbaduhl avoids the damage to the body.
dGreat crunches a lovely knee into Krizbaduhl's ribcage.
Krizbaduhl pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Krizbaduhl throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A bone on bone clash there as dGreat blocks the leg kick.
Krizbaduhl throws the left hand but dGreat avoids the punch easily.
Sloppy strikes from Krizbaduhl. Those never looked like landing.
dGreat checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Krizbaduhl misses.
Krizbaduhl on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice defenses there by dGreat.
dGreat throws a head kick that misses.
Krizbaduhl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Krizbaduhl moves out of range as dGreat strikes.
Krizbaduhl throws a leg kick but dGreat checks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krizbaduhl throws a nice outside leg kick.
Krizbaduhl misses with a body kick.
Krizbaduhl turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Krizbaduhl throws a push kick but dGreat slaps the foot to one side.
Krizbaduhl looks to score with a jab to the body but dGreat is just out of range.
Krizbaduhl with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling dGreat to score with a decent uppercut.
Krizbaduhl tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
dGreat avoids a kick to the body.
Krizbaduhl swats away the attempt to clinch by dGreat.
dGreat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jab from dGreat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Judah Krizbaduhl will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
dGreat blocks a leg kick.
dGreat is looking to clinch.
A lazy left from dGreat finds it's target.
dGreat throws a leg kick but Krizbaduhl sees it coming and moves out of range.
dGreat uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Krizbaduhl.
Krizbaduhl wants to land a leg kick but dGreat is out of range.
Krizbaduhl fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Krizbaduhl misses with a low kick.
dGreat dodges the punch combination from Krizbaduhl.
dGreat wants to slow Krizbaduhl down by chopping away at his legs.
Krizbaduhl pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Krizbaduhl tried to score with a low kick but dGreat checks it.
dGreat misses with a hook. Krizbaduhl ducked under it nicely.
dGreat throws a low kick but Krizbaduhl avoids it.
dGreat showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Krizbaduhl.
Krizbaduhl throws a leg kick that misses.
A good leg kick by dGreat.
dGreat misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krizbaduhl misses with a low kick.
dGreat moves out of range of the body kick.
Krizbaduhl fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but dGreat is out of range.
dGreat defending well as Krizbaduhl loads up on a big left hand.
dGreat gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
dGreat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
dGreat tries to land knees in the clinch but Krizbaduhl avoids the damage to the body.
dGreat missing with knees to the body.
Krizbaduhl managing to block the knees to the body from dGreat.
Krizbaduhl on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Krizbaduhl blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Krizbaduhl wants to get back to striking at distance but dGreat won't allow it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Krizbaduhl breaks the clinch.
Krizbaduhl throws a leg kick but dGreat sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A lazy left from Krizbaduhl finds it's target.
Judah Krizbaduhl is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dGreat buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Krizbaduhl misses with a wild combination.
A lazy body kick from Krizbaduhl
and dGreat counters with a leg kick.
dGreat looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Krizbaduhl is looking to land body kicks.
dGreat lands a nice leg kick that just misses Krizbaduhl's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
dGreat takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The fight stays on the outside here - dGreat looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
dGreat tries to land a front kick but Krizbaduhl steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Krizbaduhl misses with a leg kick.
Krizbaduhl lands with a thumping leg kick.
Krizbaduhl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Krizbaduhl throws a nice inside leg kick.
dGreat avoids the head kick by Krizbaduhl.
Krizbaduhl checks a leg kick nicely.
Krizbaduhl misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
dGreat throws a leg kick which misses Krizbaduhl's front leg but catches the back leg as Krizbaduhl tries to avoid it.
Krizbaduhl's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krizbaduhl throws a body punch but dGreat moves out of range.
Krizbaduhl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
dGreat pushes Krizbaduhl up against the ropes in a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. dGreat obliges.
Krizbaduhl is breathing heavily.
dGreat misses with a body punch.
dGreat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Krizbaduhl avoids it.
dGreat lands with a left to the head.
Krizbaduhl avoiding damage.
dGreat keeps control of Krizbaduhl as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Krizbaduhl managing to block the knees to the body from dGreat.
dGreat throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
dGreat throws a knee to the head but misses.
dGreat tries a knee to the head but Krizbaduhl blocks it.
Krizbaduhl breaks the clinch.
dGreat lands with a thumping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krizbaduhl scores with a jab.
dGreat takes a head kick and keeps coming.
dGreat on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Krizbaduhl. Krizbaduhl obviously looking to wear him down.
Krizbaduhl throws a leg kick but dGreat moved away.
dGreat tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Krizbaduhl is able to avoid easily.
dGreat thows a body kick. Krizbaduhl tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Krizbaduhl stuns dGreat with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
dGreat wants to slow Krizbaduhl down by chopping away at his legs.
Judah Krizbaduhl seems to be getting the better of the standup.
dGreat loads up on a big right hand but Krizbaduhl slips the punch.
Krizbaduhl chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before dGreat can pounce on him.
Krizbaduhl lands a head shot.
dGreat slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
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 Oby dGreat will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Krizbaduhl smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Krizbaduhl throws a wild body kick that dGreat sees coming a mile off.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Krizbaduhl, right into the meat.
Krizbaduhl moves out of range of the strikes.
Krizbaduhl misses with a jab, cross combination.
dGreat moves out of range of the body kick from Krizbaduhl.
dGreat lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
dGreat avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from dGreat. Krizbaduhl shrugs it off though.
dGreat connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Krizbaduhl momentarily.
Krizbaduhl scoring well with a low kick there.
Krizbaduhl blocks the body kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Krizbaduhl checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
dGreat tries to clinch but Krizbaduhl moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - dGreat scores with a four punch combination!
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!
Krizbaduhl pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
dGreat blocks a low kick nicely.
That kick from dGreat tenderised Krizbaduhl's leg. Krizbaduhl is trying to keep his angry face on.
dGreat checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dGreat throws a right and a left that Krizbaduhl avoids nicely.
Krizbaduhl scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from dGreat, right into the meat.
Krizbaduhl takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
dGreat goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
dGreat buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
dGreat throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Krizbaduhl misses with a kick to the body.
Krizbaduhl tries to land a leg kick but dGreat saw it coming and moves away.
dGreat lets loose with a powerful body kick. Krizbaduhl will feel that in the morning.
Krizbaduhl looks to land a body kick but dGreat moved away.
Krizbaduhl has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from dGreat.
dGreat misses with a body kick.
dGreat lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A head kick from dGreat lands but Krizbaduhl takes it in his stride.
Krizbaduhl fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt dGreat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
dGreat closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Krizbaduhl blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Krizbaduhl tries to circle away but dGreat has him pinned against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dGreat misses with the head strike.
Krizbaduhl scores with a shoulder strike.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Krizbaduhl avoids it.
dGreat misses with a knee strike.
Krizbaduhl blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Krizbaduhl blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Krizbaduhl's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
dGreat avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
dGreat misses with a looping left.
dGreat throws a nice inside leg kick.
dGreat lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Krizbaduhl feints and then cracks dGreat's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow dGreat down.
Krizbaduhl fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Krizbaduhl blocks the leg kick.
dGreat misses with a body kick.
Krizbaduhl throws a leg kick but dGreat moved away.
dGreat gets cracked there but stands up to it.
dGreat has Krizbaduhl up against the ropes in a clinch.
Krizbaduhl wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but dGreat has him pressed against the ropes.
Krizbaduhl wants to stall.
Oby dGreat has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Krizbaduhl stalling in the clinch.
dGreat trying to land knees to the body.
dGreat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Krizbaduhl lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Krizbaduhl managing to block the knees to the body from dGreat.
Krizbaduhl avoiding damage as dGreat throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krizbaduhl avoiding damage as dGreat throws knees to the body.
dGreat is trying to stall.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krizbaduhl avoiding damage as dGreat throws knees to the body.
dGreat misses with a punch on the inside.
Krizbaduhl managing to block the knees to the body from dGreat.
dGreat misses with a punch to the body.
Krizbaduhl managing to block the knees to the body from dGreat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
dGreat tries to land knees in the clinch but Krizbaduhl avoids the damage to the body.
dGreat tries to land knees in the clinch but Krizbaduhl avoids the damage to the body.
Krizbaduhl breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oby dGreat showed his dominance in that final round.
I think dGreat has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Oby dGreat!
Our winner, Oby dGreat, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Tommy Grunge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duncan MacGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying MacGregor's choice of entrance music: Scotland the Brave. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Grunge!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Duncan MacGregor!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from MacGregor. Those never looked like landing.
Grunge misses with a low kick.
MacGregor has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Grunge wants to clinch.
MacGregor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Grunge misses with a body kick.
No joy there for MacGregor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
MacGregor lands a nice shot that snaps Grunge's head back.
Grunge throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent MacGregor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Grunge definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
MacGregor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
MacGregor misses with a wild body shot.
Grunge scores with a kick to the midsection.
MacGregor looks to score with a jab to the body but Grunge is just out of range.
MacGregor listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Grunge throws a leg kick that misses.
MacGregor lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grunge forces MacGregor back against the ropes and clinches.
Grunge lands an elbow inside.
MacGregor blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grunge unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Grunge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grunge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grunge is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but MacGregor is keeping busy.
MacGregor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Grunge creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through MacGregor's defenses.
Grunge dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
MacGregor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
MacGregor breaks from the clinch.
MacGregor throws a series of strikes that have Grunge backpedaling.
Grunge throws a nice looking combination but MacGregor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Grunge connects with a good right hand that stumbles MacGregor. MacGregor circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Grunge shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacGregor bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Grunge doesn't manage to clinch there - MacGregor circles away.
Grunge does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from MacGregor misses the target.
MacGregor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grunge.
Grunge uses good head movement to avoid the hook from MacGregor.
Grunge throws a low kick but MacGregor moves out of range easily.
MacGregor cracks Grunge with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Grunge throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Grunge misses with a hook.
Grunge scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Grunge lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A head kick misses from MacGregor.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Grunge.
MacGregor lands a nice leg kick that just misses Grunge's sensitive parts.
Grunge throws out a loose jab but MacGregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grunge is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
MacGregor throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
MacGregor works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for MacGregor.
MacGregor scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacGregor lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
MacGregor turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Grunge.
MacGregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grunge moves away.
Grunge tries to score with a low kick but MacGregor moves his leg out of the way.
Grunge swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and MacGregor counters with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from MacGregor.
Grunge throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
MacGregor moves forwards but Grunge connects with a nice, crisp jab.
MacGregor lands with a straight right. Grunge didn't see that one coming.
Grunge is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Grunge tries to land a front kick but MacGregor steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Grunge tries to land a leg kick but MacGregor saw it coming and moves away.
MacGregor drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
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!
Grunge has MacGregor up against the ropes in a clinch.
MacGregor misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grunge lands a body shot.
MacGregor struggles to land a body shot inside as Grunge controls his hands.
MacGregor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
MacGregor misses with a short punch on the inside.
MacGregor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
MacGregor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
MacGregor swings wildly with an uppercut but Grunge uses good head movement to avoid it.
MacGregor can't find room to land a body shot as Grunge controls the action.
Grunge lands with a short head shot on the inside.
MacGregor is trying to force a seperation but Grunge has the dominant position.
Grunge goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
MacGregor working aggressively here.
MacGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Grunge.
Grunge looking to slow down the pace here.
Grunge lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Grunge dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Grunge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
MacGregor works Grunge's body with a nice hook.
Grunge with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Grunge throws a hook but MacGregor avoids it easily.
MacGregor misses the jab.
Grunge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from MacGregor does it's job there.
Some bone on bone action there as MacGregor checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Grunge lands with a thumping leg kick.
MacGregor moves out of range as Grunge strikes.
Grunge closes the distance and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Grunge scores with a shoulder strike.
MacGregor blocks the elbow strike.
Grunge utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee 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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grunge.
A nice right hand lands inside from MacGregor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grunge presses MacGregor against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
MacGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Grunge is trying to stall.
Grunge lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Grunge blocking some punches.
Grunge landing knees to the body.
Grunge pushes MacGregor back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grunge lands an elbow inside that MacGregor shrugs off.
MacGregor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grunge lands an elbow just above MacGregor 's eye.
MacGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Grunge looking to slow down the pace here.
MacGregor takes an elbow to the forehead.
MacGregor lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grunge blocks a body shot from MacGregor.
MacGregor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacGregor misses with the head strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Grunge just misses with a elbow thrown towards MacGregor's brow.
Grunge blocks a body shot from MacGregor.
Grunge struggles to land a body shot inside as MacGregor controls his hands.
MacGregor scores with a hook to the body.
Tommy Grunge has scored more points in the clinch so far.
MacGregor gets through Grunge's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Grunge lands a left hand that snaps the head of MacGregor backwards.
MacGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Grunge.
Grunge throws an elbow but it misses.
MacGregor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grunge throws a knee to the head but misses.
MacGregor misses with a body punch.
Grunge tries a body shot but MacGregor blocks it.
MacGregor effectively controlling the action here.
A right hook to the body lands for MacGregor.
MacGregor throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grunge breaks the clinch.
Grunge scores with a hook.
Grunge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacGregor.
Grunge is looking to chop away at MacGregor's legs.
MacGregor throws a sloppy head kick and Grunge moves out of range easily.
Grunge tries to score with a low kick but MacGregor moves his leg out of the way.
Grunge wants to clinch up but MacGregor keeps it at a distance.
MacGregor lands a nice looking body shot.
MacGregor throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Grunge on the side of the head.
MacGregor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grunge moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grunge throws an uppercut from half a mile away. MacGregor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grunge slips under a jab from MacGregor.
MacGregor blocks the body kick.
MacGregor on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Grunge misses with an attempted mid kick.
MacGregor misses with a body kick.
MacGregor lands a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacGregor has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from MacGregor there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacGregor catches Grunge with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Grunge walks into a stiff left hand from MacGregor.
MacGregor swings for the body but Grunge moves out of range.
Grunge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacGregor.
Grunge slips under a jab.
MacGregor throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
MacGregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grunge.
Grunge connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Grunge turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
MacGregor takes a swing at Grunge's ribcage but misses.
Grunge looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grunge is looking to land body kicks.
Grunge moves in looking to clinch but MacGregor pushes him off.
Grunge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
MacGregor loads up on a big right hand but Grunge slips the 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 Tommy Grunge will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Grunge connects with a leg kick. MacGregor looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
MacGregor misses with an uppercut. Grunge saw that one coming.
Duncan MacGregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from MacGregor misses.
MacGregor misses with a lunging right hand
and Grunge counters with a nice body kick.
MacGregor moves out of range of the body kick from Grunge.
MacGregor blocks a low kick nicely.
Grunge connects with a body shot.
MacGregor throws a lazy right hand but Grunge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Grunge, right into the meat.
MacGregor lands with a straight right. Grunge didn't see that one coming.
Grunge is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
MacGregor looks to score with a jab to the body but Grunge is just out of range.
Grunge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacGregor throws a head kick that misses.
Grunge lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grunge works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grunge delivers a nice body kick.
MacGregor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
MacGregor looks for the body kick but Grunge saw that one coming.
Grunge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grunge misses with a leg kick.
MacGregor looks to score with a jab to the body but Grunge is just out of range.
MacGregor keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tommy Grunge is winning the standup battle so far.
MacGregor loads up on a big right hand but Grunge slips the punch.
MacGregor looks for the body kick but Grunge saw that one coming.
Grunge moves away from the strike by MacGregor.
Grunge jabbing away but nothing is landing.
MacGregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Grunge tries to clinch but MacGregor moves out of range.
MacGregor throws an overhand right that lands on Grunge's shoulder, as Grunge tries to avoid the shot.
A shot to the liver by MacGregor. Beautiful body shot.
Grunge keeps MacGregor at a distance using the push kick.
Grunge looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
MacGregor's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacGregor moves out of range of the body kick.
Grunge tries to clinch but MacGregor moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grunge jabs at MacGregor's body.
MacGregor takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
MacGregor throws out a loose jab but Grunge uses good head movement to avoid it.
MacGregor misses with an uppercut. Grunge saw that one coming.
Grunge tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. MacGregor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
MacGregor throws a jab when Grunge was well out of range.
MacGregor scores with a jab.
Grunge uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from MacGregor.
MacGregor throws a head kick but Grunge moves out of range.
Grunge moves into range and clinches up with MacGregor.
MacGregor tries to throw a body punch but Grunge avoids it by throwing MacGregor back against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Grunge.
Grunge stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Grunge lands a left hand.
MacGregor is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grunge lands a left hand.
MacGregor is still on wobbly legs! Can Grunge finish him?
Grunge cracks MacGregor with a big elbow, right in the eye socket! MacGregor drops to his knees in obvious pain! The referee starts the count but it's plainly obvious that MacGregor isn't going to get back to his feet. The referee counts none the less and Grunge struts around the mat, safe in the knowledge that this one is over. A big win for Grunge!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Tommy Grunge!
Tommy Grunge retains his welterweight title!
Tommy Grunge decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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