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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sakim Bodindecha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Makatua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bodindecha's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Wai Khru Ram Muay . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sakim Bodindecha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Makatua!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makatua lands a jab to the head.
Makatua displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bodindecha throws out the jab.
Bodindecha gets a clinch.
Makatua is trying to stall.
Bodindecha is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bodindecha creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Makatua's defenses.
It looks like Sam Makatua has been cut.
Makatua blocks an elbow strike from Bodindecha.
Bodindecha tries to land a knee to the head but Makatua blocks with his arms.
Makatua tries a body shot but Bodindecha blocks it.
Makatua looking to stall.
Bodindecha blocks a body shot from Makatua.
Bodindecha throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bodindecha throws an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bodindecha creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Makatua pushes Bodindecha back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Makatua takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bodindecha scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Bodindecha.
Makatua blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bodindecha.
Bodindecha tries to land a knee to the head but Makatua blocks with his arms.
Nice body punch from Makatua.
Bodindecha creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Makatua stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Makatua cracks Bodindecha with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Makatua takes an elbow to the temple.
That has opened up Sam Makatua's cut even more.
Stalling in the clinch from Bodindecha.
Makatua goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Makatua takes an elbow to the forehead.
The cut above Sam Makatua's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bodindecha lands an elbow that stopped Makatua in his tracks for a moment.
The referee calls for Bodindecha to work.
Bodindecha's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Makatua tries a body shot but Bodindecha blocks it.
Bodindecha scores a nice knee to the body.
Makatua tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bodindecha's elbow.
Makatua wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bodindecha has him pressed against the ropes.
Makatua takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bodindecha landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Makatua looks winded!
Bodindecha creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Makatua's defenses.
Sam Makatua's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bodindecha lands a nice elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sam Makatua's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sakim Bodindecha!
An out of breath and clearly excited Sakim Bodindecha thanked KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Paul Ming (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Ming!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Al Bundy!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bundy lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ming takes a step back to recover.
Ming takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bundy with a nice cross.
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!
Bundy misses with a series of wild punches.
Ming throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bundy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bundy lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bundy lands a head kick that sends Ming down! Ming is flopping around the mat trying to get back up, leaving the referee no choice but to wave off the fight! Bundy is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Al Bundy!
During a confident post fight interview, Al Bundy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Jerome Dupre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ossilus Chiarmanda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chiarmanda has chosen Long live my homeland, my free Tajikistan! as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jerome Dupre!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ossilus Chiarmanda!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dupre throws a head kick that half lands.
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Dupre strikes.
Dupre thuds a left hand into Chiarmanda's body.
Dupre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dupre misses with a straight left.
Chiarmanda walks into a straight right hand from Dupre.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chiarmanda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chiarmanda's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Chiarmanda duly obliges.
Dupre scores with a hook.
Jerome Dupre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupre throws a right hand that Chiarmanda ducks under and follows up with a left that Chiarmanda also avoids with ease.
A good leg kick by Dupre.
Dupre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dupre keeps the fight on the outside.
Dupre needs to keep his hands up - Chiarmanda had a free shot at his head there.
Dupre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Dupre.
Dupre thows a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Chiarmanda does it's job there.
Chiarmanda scores with a sloppy right hand. Dupre should have avoided that one.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chiarmanda connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dupre swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a left to the body.
Dupre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dupre.
Dupre misses with a left hand
and Chiarmanda counters by moving into the clinch.
Dupre is trying to break free.
Chiarmanda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Jerome Dupre has been cut.
Chiarmanda gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda tries to land knees in the clinch but Dupre avoids the damage to the body.
Chiarmanda with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chiarmanda works on Dupre's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice elbow from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dupre's defenses.
Chiarmanda putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dupre in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dupre is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dupre tries to break free but Chiarmanda pushes him back against the ropes.
Chiarmanda lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dupre backwards.
Dupre has had enough of the clinch but Chiarmanda keeps him there for the moment.
A nice left hand lands by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda scores a nice knee to the body.
Chiarmanda looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chiarmanda lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dupre or not.
Chiarmanda is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dupre is keeping busy.
Chiarmanda prevents Dupre from breaking the clinch.
Chiarmanda using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dupre takes an elbow to the forehead.
Chiarmanda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Chiarmanda scores a nice knee to the body.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow inside.
Chiarmanda cracks Dupre with a nice body shot.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chiarmanda.
Dupre wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chiarmanda stalling in the clinch but Dupre improves position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dupre is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Dupre takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chiarmanda.
Dupre takes an elbow to the temple.
Dupre trying to control the position but instead, Chiarmanda has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dupre into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jerome Dupre's cut.
That's time! Dupre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Chiarmanda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dupre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chiarmanda lands with a shot to the body.
Dupre goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dupre needs to keep his hands up - Chiarmanda had a free shot at his head there.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch but Dupre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chiarmanda looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Good shot there by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Dupre misses the target.
Dupre throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab.
A slow jab from Dupre misses its intended target.
Dupre swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Dupre moves away from the strike by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda cracks a nice hook into Dupre's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiarmanda connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dupre momentarily.
Dupre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dupre swings widly with a right hand
and Chiarmanda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chiarmanda with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dupre to score with a decent uppercut.
Chiarmanda thuds a left hand into Dupre's body.
Chiarmanda has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dupre looks for the body kick but Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Dupre throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dupre needs to keep his hands up - Chiarmanda had a free shot at his head there.
Dupre cracks Chiarmanda with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chiarmanda takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupre looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chiarmanda punishes Dupre's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dupre misses the body punch
and Chiarmanda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chiarmanda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chiarmanda clinches.
Dupre is trying to break free.
Chiarmanda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow that stopped Dupre in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dupre tries to stall but Chiarmanda uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dupre is looking to break free of the clinch but Chiarmanda has double underhooks.
Chiarmanda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dupre looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a nice elbow.
Chiarmanda prevents Dupre from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Dupre's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow that stopped Dupre in his tracks for a moment.
Dupre is looking to break free of the clinch but Chiarmanda has double underhooks.
Chiarmanda blocking some punches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chiarmanda landing knees to the head.
Chiarmanda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dupre backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Chiarmanda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dupre takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dupre is trying to break the clinch but Chiarmanda has him pressed against the ropes.
Chiarmanda lands a damaging elbow.
Dupre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda lands a lovely overhand right.
Dupre takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ossilus Chiarmanda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jerome Dupre'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.
Dupre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Dupre.
Chiarmanda scores with a sloppy right hand. Dupre should have avoided that one.
Chiarmanda is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dupre is rocked!
Dupre walks into a straight right hand from Chiarmanda.
Oh Dupre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chiarmanda takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dupre misses with a hook.
Dupre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dupre walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Dupre is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ossilus Chiarmanda! Ossilus Chiarmanda retains his welterweight title!
Ossilus Chiarmanda 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 light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Harry Blunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ashwan Balrak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harry Blunder had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Blunder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ashwan Balrak!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balrak wants to clinch
and Blunder connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blunder definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Balrak gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A head kick misses from Blunder.
Nice straight punches there by Blunder. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Blunder.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Blunder throws a sloppy head kick and Balrak moves out of range easily.
Blunder throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Balrak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blunder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Balrak moves away.
Balrak wants to clinch but Blunder slips to the side
and Blunder counters with a straight right hand.
Balrak is looking to clinch but Blunder is avoiding it.
Balrak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Balrak wants to clinch up but Blunder keeps it at a distance.
Blunder misses with a head kick.
Balrak blocks a head kick by Blunder.
Balrak tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Blunder paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Balrak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Balrak closes the distance looking to clinch
and Blunder counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blunder dodges the punch combination from Balrak.
A clash of legs there as Balrak blocks the low kick.
Balrak takes a kick to the side of the head.
Balrak avoids the head kick by Blunder.
Balrak throws a head kick but Blunder moves out of range.
A nice combination there by Blunder.
Blunder scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Balrak scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blunder scores with a crisp jab that stopped Balrak in his tracks.
Balrak tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Blunder counters with a good low kick that Balrak was not able to check.
A head kick by Balrak misses
and Blunder counters with a series of strikes. Balrak will be more careful next time no doubt.
Blunder throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Balrak.
An inside leg kick lands from Blunder.
Balrak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blunder lands a leg kick that knocks Balrak off balance momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balrak throws a head kick that misses.
Balrak fails in his attempt to clinch.
Balrak wants to clinch
and Blunder counters with a head kick. That will keep Balrak thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Balrak closes the distance but Blunder moves to the side
and Blunder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blunder lands with a nice body punch.
Blunder misses with a two punch combination.
Ashwan Balrak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Balrak tries to clinch but Blunder moves out of range.
Blunder lands a jab to Balrak's midsection.
Blunder scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Blunder throws a sloppy head kick and Balrak moves out of range easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Balrak stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Blunder.
Balrak doesn't manage to clinch there - Blunder circles away.
Balrak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blunder.
Blunder looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Balrak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Blunder dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Blunder fails to land with a series of punches.
Blunder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Balrak swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Balrak wants to clinch but Blunder slips to the side
and Blunder counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Blunder takes a knee right on the jaw!
Balrak tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Balrak with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Balrak with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A bit of stalling here from Blunder.
Balrak pushes Blunder back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Balrak misses with an elbow strike.
Balrak is trying to maintain a safe position but Blunder gets an underhook and turns Balrak into the ropes.
Balrak keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Blunder's efforts to push away.
Balrak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Balrak misses with a body punch.
Balrak is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blunder is defending well for now.
Balrak throws an elbow that misses.
Balrak lands a damaging elbow.
Balrak misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blunder manages to break the clinch.
Balrak has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Blunder looks to land a combination but Balrak avoids it well.
Blunder lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Balrak has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Blunder.
Balrak is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blunder pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blunder feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Balrak's calf.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balrak tries to clinch up but Blunder circles away and keeps his distance.
Blunder thumps Balrak with a low kick.
Balrak doesn't manage to clinch there - Blunder circles away.
Blunder is looking to slow Balrak down with leg kicks.
Balrak lands with a kick to the temple. Blunder shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Balrak is looking to clinch but Blunder is avoiding it.
A nice combination there by Blunder.
Blunder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Blunder swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Balrak.
Balrak tries to clinch there but Blunder circles away.
Blunder throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blunder's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Blunder duly obliges.
Blunder lands a high kick!
The fight stays on the outside here - Balrak looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Balrak wants to clinch up but Blunder keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Blunder dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Balrak closes the distance looking to clinch
and Blunder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Balrak doesn't manage to clinch there - Blunder circles away.
Some wild striking there from Blunder.
Blunder throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Blunder swinging wildly here.
Balrak scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Blunder lands a slapping body shot.
Blunder scores with a jab to the body.
Balrak misses with a low kick.
Harry Blunder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blunder throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Blunder throws a series of punches but Balrak avoids them all with ease.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Blunder throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Blunder fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Blunder.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Blunder misses with a body kick.
Blunder throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Balrak.
Blunder swats away the attempt to clinch by Balrak.
Blunder swings for the body but Balrak moves out of range.
Balrak wants to clinch up but Blunder keeps it at a distance.
Blunder throws the kick towards the body but Balrak avoids it.
Blunder takes a swing at Balrak's ribcage but misses.
Blunder pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blunder pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Balrak misses with a double jab.
Balrak's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Blunder misses with the combination.
Blunder swings for the body but Balrak moves out of range.
A left and a right from Blunder both land. Nice combination.
Balrak tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Blunder manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balrak tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blunder swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Balrak tries to clinch but Blunder is having none of it.
Blunder pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Balrak tries to clinch but Blunder is having none of it.
Balrak tries to clinch but Blunder is having none of it.
Blunder lunges at Balrak with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Balrak's hand.
Harry Blunder is winning the standup battle so far.
Blunder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Balrak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Balrak uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blunder.
Balrak tries to clinch up
and Blunder counters with a left and a right that stings Balrak.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blunder fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Balrak is out of range.
Balrak tries to clinch up but Blunder circles away and keeps his distance.
Blunder looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ashwan Balrak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harry Blunder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Blunder takes a kick to the side of the head.
Blunder throws a one two combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Blunder showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Blunder, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Blunder!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Levi Jensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Sloane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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235 lbs
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270 lbs
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Levi Jensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kurt Sloane!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jensen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sloane.
It looks like Kurt Sloane has been cut.
Jensen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jensen throws a head kick but Sloane moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Sloane. Those never looked like landing.
Sloane lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Levi Jensen has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloane thows a body shot but no joy.
Sloane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jensen scoring well with a low kick there.
Jensen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sloane throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jensen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jensen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sloane.
Sloane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sloane misses with a left hand
and Jensen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Jensen connects with an inside leg kick.
Sloane looks winded!
Sloane throws a lazy right hand but Jensen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jensen works Sloane's body with a nice hook.
Jensen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jensen.
Jensen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A good leg kick by Jensen.
Jensen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jensen scores with a leg kick.
Jensen fakes the leg kick and cracks Sloane in the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jensen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jensen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jensen lands a nice shot to the body.
Jensen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jensen throws a leg kick which misses Sloane's front leg but catches the back leg as Sloane tries to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Jensen.
Jensen connects with an inside leg kick.
Sloane has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jensen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jensen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters circling a little - Jensen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Jensen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jensen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jensen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Jensen.
Jensen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jensen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sloane. That did some damage!
Jensen connects with an inside leg kick.
Sloane steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jensen. That one must have hurt.
Jensen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Levi Jensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jensen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jensen throws a leg kick which misses Sloane's front leg but catches the back leg as Sloane tries to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jensen.
Sloane tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Levi Jensen dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Jensen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jensen.
Sloane has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jensen.
Jensen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jensen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sloane can do to turn this around?
Jensen throws a head kick but Sloane moves out of range.
Sloane takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sloane avoids the head kick by Jensen.
Jensen misses with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloane bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jensen's head.
Jensen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jensen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jensen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jensen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jensen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jensen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jensen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sloane is breathing heavily.
Sloane looks to throw the jab but Jensen is out of range.
Sloane 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jensen throws a sloppy head kick and Sloane moves out of range easily.
Jensen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jensen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sloane. That did some damage!
Jensen throws a nice head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jensen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jensen lands a nice hook to Sloane's body. Sloane takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jensen looks low and kicks high, catching Sloane 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!
Sloane is rocked!
Good leg kick by Jensen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sloane is still on wobbly legs! Can Jensen finish him?
Jensen cracks Sloane with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Sloane is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Sloane is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Sloane could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Levi Jensen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jiggy Jangston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Weiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jangston comes to the ring accompanied by Will Smith: Gettin-Jiggy-Wit-It. Chris Weiner is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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215 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jiggy Jangston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Weiner!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weiner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jangston.
Weiner throws a solid leg kick but Jangston takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Weiner.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Weiner has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Weiner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jangston scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jangston scores with a punch to the head.
Jangston throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Weiner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jangston.
Jangston throws a push kick but Weiner slaps the foot to one side.
Weiner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jangston shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Weiner eats them both and turns towards Jangston to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Chris Weiner has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jangston walks into a big right hand from Weiner and goes down! The referee sends Weiner to a neutral corner as Jangston gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
It looks like Jiggy Jangston has been cut.
Weiner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jangston with a jab.
Nice body punch from Jangston.
Weiner throws a head kick that misses.
Jangston displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Weiner fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Weiner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jangston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Weiner.
Weiner throws a sloppy head kick
and Jangston counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weiner takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jangston blocks the body kick.
Weiner throws a lazy right hand but Jangston sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Weiner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Weiner throws out a head kick that Jangston doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Jangston 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 Jangston's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jangston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Weiner.
Jangston lands a lovely overhand right.
Jangston drops his guard momentarily, allowing Weiner to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Jangston! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Weiner takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Chris Weiner!
Chris Weiner thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jake Gustafsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazimeras Klasson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kazimeras Klasson has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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205 lbs
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215 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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Gustafsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kazimeras Klasson!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gustafsson scores with a punch to the head.
Gustafsson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gustafsson misses with a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson scores with a punch to the head.
Gustafsson scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Klasson to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
Klasson is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gustafsson closes the distance and lands a lead uppercut that stumbles Klasson back against the ropes! Gustafsson follows up with a jab and a huge straight right that knocks Klasson out cold! What a finish! Gustafsson looks absolutely delighted, as he should do! Congratulations that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jake Gustafsson!
During a confident post fight interview, Jake Gustafsson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Clark Clarkey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Je Tunaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Clark Clarkey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Je Tunaki!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tunaki dodges the punch combination from Clarkey.
Clarkey has been working on his boxing with his coaches at S-1 Complete Fighter Fitness in the buildup to the fight.
Tunaki connects with a crisp jab.
Clarkey lands a nice hook to Tunaki's body. Tunaki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Clarkey.
Clarkey clinches.
Tunaki crunches a lovely knee into Clarkey's ribcage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clarkey wants to break free but Tunaki has control.
Tunaki prevents Clarkey from breaking the clinch.
Tunaki keeps control of Clarkey as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tunaki scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Clark Clarkey has been cut.
Tunaki landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Clarkey is looking to break free of the clinch but Tunaki has double underhooks.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tunaki.
Tunaki crunches a lovely knee into Clarkey's ribcage.
Clarkey is breathing heavily.
Clarkey is trying to break the clinch but Tunaki is controlling him.
Tunaki is pushing Clarkey up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Clarkey is trying to push Tunaki away but Tunaki has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tunaki comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tunaki leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Tunaki lands a knee to the head.
Come on Tunaki - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Clarkey is looking to break free of the clinch but Tunaki has double underhooks.
Tunaki lands a good knee to the midsection. Clarkey won't want to take too many of those.
Tunaki stalls.
Tunaki using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tunaki unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A knee to the head by Tunaki.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clarkey is trying to break the clinch but Tunaki has him pressed against the ropes.
Tunaki keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Clarkey's efforts to push away.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tunaki - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd are getting on Tunaki's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Je Tunaki.
Tunaki throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Tunaki has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Tunaki tries to keep at a distance but Clarkey has taken the fight into the clinch.
Clarkey taking a breather.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Clarkey is looking to break free of the clinch but Tunaki has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Je Tunaki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Clark Clarkey's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tunaki checks a low kick from Clarkey.
Clarkey lands the left hand.
Clarkey misses with the combination.
Tunaki scores with a head kick.
Clark Clarkey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clarkey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tunaki.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tunaki!
Tunaki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Clarkey throws a series of punches but Tunaki moves out of range.
Clarkey attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sloppy strikes from Clarkey. Those never looked like landing.
Clarkey misses with a series of wild punches.
Tunaki throws a head kick that half lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tunaki closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Clarkey crashing to the mat! Clarkey 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!
Tunaki with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sloppy strikes from Tunaki. Those never looked like landing.
Tunaki lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Clarkey is rocked!
Clarkey swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tunaki feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Clarkeys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Oh Clarkey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tunaki scores with a head kick. Clarkey tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Clark Clarkey's cut is getting worse.
Tunaki moves into the clinch.
Clarkey being controlled against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Clarkey's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Clarkey seems to have got his legs back now.
Clarkey wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tunaki has him pressed against the ropes.
Clarkey wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tunaki is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Clarkey lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Clarkey takes a knee to the side of the body.
Clarkey looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tunaki stalling the fight.
Tunaki lands an elbow just above Clarkey 's eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice elbow from Tunaki.
Tunaki with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Clark Clarkey's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tunaki takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tunaki receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Clarkey is trying to break the clinch but Tunaki is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Clarkey tries to break free but Tunaki pushes him back against the ropes.
Tunaki stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Je Tunaki takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Clark Clarkey's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Tunaki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Clarkey.
Tunaki lands with a kick to the temple. Clarkey shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tunaki lands a slapping body shot.
Clarkey misses with a leg kick
and Tunaki counters by clinching up.
Tunaki with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tunaki landing knees to the head.
Tunaki prevents Clarkey from breaking the clinch.
Tunaki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Clarkey has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Clarkey has had enough of the clinch but Tunaki keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Clarkey's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Clarkey working hard to break the clinch.
Tunaki landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A frustrated look appears on Clarkey's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tunaki working Clarkey over with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Tunaki.
Clarkey wants to break the clinch but can't.
Clarkey looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tunaki unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tunaki lands a damaging elbow.
Tunaki stalling against the ropes.
Tunaki working Clarkey over with knees to the body.
Tunaki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tunaki bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Je Tunaki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A combination from Clarkey does no damage.
Clarkey shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jeez, Clark Clarkey's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Tunaki gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tunaki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tunaki with a knee to the head.
Tunaki keeps control of Clarkey as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tunaki leaning against his opponent.
Je Tunaki is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tunaki lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tunaki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clarkey throws a combination that misses
and Tunaki counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Clarkey walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tunaki.
Clarkey takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A punch combination from Clarkey misses.
Clarkey chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tunaki can pounce on him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Clarkey moves into the clinch.
Clarkey wants to break the clinch but can't.
Clarkey working hard to break the clinch.
Clark Clarkey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tunaki lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that's the end of the fight!
Je Tunaki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tunaki 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 William Gold scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Je Tunaki!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between AG Pennypacker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JT Redman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, AG Pennypacker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, JT Redman!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pennypacker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Pennypacker throws a punch but it's blocked by Redman.
Redman misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Redman.
Still in the clinch, Pennypacker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Redman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pennypacker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Redman lands with a short shot to the head.
Pennypacker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Redman slows down the pace here.
Pennypacker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pennypacker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Redman.
Pennypacker leaning his opponent against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pennypacker manages to break the clinch.
Pennypacker cracks Redman with a good jab.
Redman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pennypacker counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Pennypacker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pennypacker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Redman backwards.
Pennypacker lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Pennypacker.
Redman misses with some punches.
Pennypacker presses Redman against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
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 Redman.
A nice left hand lands by Pennypacker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pennypacker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Redman backwards.
Redman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pennypacker lands with a right to the head.
Pennypacker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pennypacker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pennypacker scores with a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Pennypacker.
Pennypacker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
It looks like JT Redman has been cut.
Pennypacker lands a right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pennypacker misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pennypacker.
I was talking to Pennypacker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A right hand to the body from Pennypacker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
AG Pennypacker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on JT Redman'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.
Pennypacker clinches.
Pennypacker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Redman prevents a body shot from Pennypacker.
Pennypacker just leaning against Redman, taking a breather.
Pennypacker blocks an uppercut.
Redman prevents a body shot from Pennypacker.
Pennypacker misses with the head strike.
Pennypacker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pennypacker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pennypacker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pennypacker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Redman misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Pennypacker.
Pennypacker lands a nice uppercut.
Pennypacker struggles to land a body shot inside as Redman controls his hands.
Pennypacker has Redman pushed against the ropes.
Pennypacker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pennypacker moves out of range as Redman throws a body kick.
Redman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Redman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Pennypacker is out of range.
Pennypacker tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Redman lands a nice shot that snaps Pennypacker's head back.
Pennypacker thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Redman misses the target.
Pennypacker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pennypacker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redman moves away.
Pennypacker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pennypacker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Redman throws out the jab.
Redman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Pennypacker feints and then cracks Redman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Redman down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redman staggers Pennypacker with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Pennypacker 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!
Pennypacker clinches with his opponent.
Pennypacker working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pennypacker.
A short left from Pennypacker.
Pennypacker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Redman backwards.
Pennypacker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Redmans head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pennypacker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Redman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pennypacker breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JT Redman takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
The cut man is working on JT Redman's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A big left from Redman misses.
Pennypacker instigates a clinch.
Pennypacker breaks the clinch.
JT Redman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pennypacker pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Redman back to the ropes. Pennypacker follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Pennypacker staying out of range there.
Redman moves away from the strike by Pennypacker.
Pennypacker lands with an uppercut that bounces Redman off the ropes and back into range.
Redman swings widly with a right hand
and Pennypacker counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pennypacker.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pennypacker lands a nice shot to the body.
Redman misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pennypacker.
Pennypacker tries a body shot but Redman blocks it.
Pennypacker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pennypacker breaks from the clinch.
Pennypacker slips a straight right by Redman.
Pennypacker moves into the clinch.
Pennypacker lands a body punch.
Pennypacker content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Pennypacker swings wildly with an uppercut but Redman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redman trying to control the position but instead, Pennypacker has worked for underhooks and has pushed Redman into the ropes.
Pennypacker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Pennypacker.
A shot in the inside from Pennypacker.
Pennypacker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Redman can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pennypacker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redman's elbow.
Pennypacker can't find room to land a body shot as Redman controls the action.
Pennypacker swings wildly with an uppercut but Redman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redman has a couple of punches blocked by Pennypacker.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pennypacker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pennypacker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Redman throws a low kick but Pennypacker avoids it.
Redman 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!
Pennypacker misses with a shot to the body
and Redman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Redman throws a big shot that misses.
Redman throws a looping overhand right but Pennypacker ducks down to avoid it.
JT Redman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Redman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pennypacker counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pennypacker.
And that's the end of the fight!
AG Pennypacker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pennypacker, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Ahmed Liva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Delaney (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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197 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ahmed Liva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Delaney!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liva avoids a kick to the body.
Liva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
An inside leg kick from Delaney misses.
Liva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Delaney will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Liva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A low kick from Delaney misses
and Liva counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Delaney circles away from the clinch attempt.
Liva blocks a jab.
Delaney rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Liva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Delaney is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Liva moves into range and connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Delaney throws a chopping leg kick but Liva manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Delaney is looking to clinch.
Delaney misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Delaney misses with an attempted mid kick.
Delaney throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Liva counters with a nice uppercut that drops Delaney onto his backside! Delaney bounces straight back to his feet before we have a chance to even start the count. He'll get the standing 8 count anyway before we get back underway.
Delaney is rocked!
Liva connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Delaney's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Delaney - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ahmed Liva!
An out of breath Ahmed Liva thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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