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Convicted K1 Grand Prix PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Bugsy Siegel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tourney Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bugsy Siegel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Tourney Fighter!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick from Siegel misses.
Siegel slips a straight right by Fighter.
Siegel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fighter.
Fighter closes the distance and pushes Siegel back into the ropes.
Siegel tries a body shot but Fighter blocks it.
Siegel is trying to maintain a safe position but Fighter gets an underhook and turns Siegel into the ropes.
Siegel tries to work over Fighter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Siegel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Siegel throws a punch but it's blocked by Fighter.
Siegel works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fighter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fighter holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Fighter misses with a knee strike.
Siegel really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A bit of stalling here from Fighter.
Siegel blocks an uppercut.
Siegel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Siegel tries to throw a body punch but Fighter avoids it by throwing Siegel back against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Siegel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siegel lands a body shot.
A bit of stalling here from Fighter.
Fighter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Siegel's elbow.
Siegel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Siegel misses with a punch to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Siegel swings wildly with an uppercut but Fighter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fighter letting Siegel take a breather here.
Fighter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Siegel blocking some punches.
Siegel has a couple of punches blocked by Fighter.
Siegel avoiding damage.
Fighter has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Siegel seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Fighter can turn it around.
Fighter stalling in the clinch but Siegel improves position.
Siegel lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Siegel leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Fighter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fighter is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Siegel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fighter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Siegel.
Fighter breaks from the clinch.
Siegel shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fighter slips a jab from Siegel.
Siegel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fighter on the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fighter bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Siegel's head backwards.
Fighter throws a jab when Siegel was well out of range.
Siegel looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Fighter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Siegel cracks the inside of Fighter's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bugsy Siegel will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Siegel throws a lazy right hand but Fighter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fighter throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fighter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A big right from Fighter misses.
Fighter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Siegel throws out a leg kick but Fighter moves out of range and Siegel only half commits.
Siegel fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fighter takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Siegel.
Fighter blocks a leg kick.
Fighter thows a left - swing and a miss!
A leg kick checked by Fighter.
Siegel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Siegel goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fighter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Siegel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siegel tries to work over Fighter's front leg with a kick but Fighter checks it.
Siegel blocks a jab.
Fighter slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fighter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fighter checks a leg kick.
Siegel throws a head kick but Fighter moves out of range.
Siegel checks a leg kick nicely.
Fighter scores with a jab to the head.
Siegel slips under a jab from Fighter.
Fighter checks a leg kick nicely.
Siegel throws a low kick but Fighter avoids it.
Siegel throws a leg kick but Fighter sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fighter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Siegel.
Fighter tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Siegel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fighter swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Siegel throws a body punch but Fighter moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter cracks Siegel with an open hand slap.
Fighter 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.
Siegel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Siegel.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fighter misses with a looping left.
A left lands for Fighter.
Siegel has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Siegel there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fighter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Siegel manages to avoid it.
Fighter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Siegel.
Fighter misses with a shot to the body
and Siegel counters with a good low kick that Fighter was not able to check.
Fighter is looking to clinch but Siegel is avoiding it.
Siegel misses with a body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Siegel throws a head kick that misses.
Siegel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Siegel slips under a jab.
Fighter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tourney Fighter will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Siegel ducks under a wild hook from Fighter.
Siegel connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Siegel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Good standup being displayed there by Fighter as he connects with a hook.
Siegel fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Siegel throws a hook but Fighter avoids it easily.
Siegel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Both fighters circling a little - Siegel finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Siegel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fighter goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Siegel is rocked!
Fighter misses with a hook. Siegel ducked under it nicely.
Oh Siegel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fighter missing with a left hand there. Siegel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Siegel dodges the punch combination from Fighter.
Fighter loads up on a big right hand but Siegel slips the punch.
Siegel throws a leg kick but Fighter moved away.
A telegraphed right hand from Fighter misses the target.
Siegel walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tourney Fighter!
Tourney Fighter was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Death Row (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrijan Joakim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Row comes to the ring accompanied by 2pac - California Love. Joakim has chosen زنده بمانی، as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Death Row!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adrijan Joakim!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joakim ducks under a wild hook from Row.
Row lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Joakim at a distance.
Joakim missing with a left hand there. Row was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Row takes a swing at Joakim's ribcage but misses.
Joakim swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Row.
Row bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Row ducks under a wild hook from Joakim.
Joakim has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Row chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Joakim can pounce on him.
Row throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Row just misses with a punch to the body.
Row swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joakim needs to keep his hands up - Row had a free shot at his head there.
Joakim lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice jab there from Joakim.
Joakim is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Joakim keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joakim. Row does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joakim takes one to the side of the head.
Joakim moves forwards but Row connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Joakim is rocked!
Joakim uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Row.
Joakim is still on wobbly legs! Can Row finish him?
Row rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Joakim counters by moving into the clinch.
Joakim seems to have recovered his senses.
Joakim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Row definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Row blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Joakim fails to land.
Joakim misses with a punch on the inside.
Joakim lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Row takes an elbow to the forehead.
Row has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joakim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joakim misses with the head strike.
Row is trying to break the clinch but Joakim has him pressed against the ropes.
Row is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Joakim is keeping busy.
Row prevents a body shot from Joakim.
Row blocks an uppercut.
Joakim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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 short uppercut from Joakim.
Joakim misses with some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Joakim misses with a punch on the inside.
Row can't break the clinch.
Row blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Row's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Adrijan Joakim will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Row throws a hook to the side of Joakim's head but Joakim sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circling - Row throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Death Row seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joakim misses with a looping right.
Row throws a lazy uppercut
and Joakim holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Row tries to break the clinch but Joakim is controlling the position.
Joakim misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Row.
Row has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Joakim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joakim tries to throw a body punch but Row avoids it by throwing Joakim back against the ropes.
Row wants to break free but Joakim has control.
Row prevents a body shot from Joakim.
A head punch on the inside from Joakim fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Joakim fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joakim.
Joakim misses with a punch on the inside.
Joakim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Joakim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joakim keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Row's efforts to push away.
Row wants to break free but Joakim has control.
Joakim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joakim lands a hook that snaps the head of Row backwards.
Row's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Joakim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joakim misses with the head strike.
Joakim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Row blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Row is trying to break the clinch but Joakim has him pressed against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Joakim.
Nice body punch from Joakim.
Adrijan Joakim seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joakim.
Joakim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joakim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joakim keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Row's efforts to push away.
Joakim can't find room to land a body shot as Row controls the action.
Joakim throws a punch but it's blocked by Row.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Row wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joakim goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Row is looking to break free of the clinch but Joakim has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrijan Joakim showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Row throws a right hand that misses
and Joakim counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Joakim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Row blocking some punches.
Joakim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Row blocking some punches.
Row taking a breather.
Row missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joakim.
Row blocks a body shot from Joakim.
Row blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joakim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joakim misses with a punch to the body.
Row blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joakim misses with a punch on the inside.
Joakim struggles to land a body shot inside as Row controls his hands.
Row blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Joakim swings wildly with an uppercut but Row uses good head movement to avoid it.
Row is stalling here.
Joakim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Row has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Joakim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Joakim tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Row's elbow.
Row blocks a body shot from Joakim.
Joakim misses with some punches.
Joakim tries to throw a body punch but Row avoids it by throwing Joakim back against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joakim cracks Row with a nice body shot.
Joakim throws a head punch that misses.
Joakim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joakim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Row wants to get back to striking at distance but Joakim won't allow it.
Row blocking some punches.
Joakim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Joakim misses with a punch on the inside.
Joakim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joakim throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joakim tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joakim misses with the head strike.
Joakim misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrijan Joakim really dominated that round.
That's time! Row's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Joakim sizes up Row with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Joakim takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Row throws a looping overhand right but Joakim ducks down to avoid it.
Row misses with an uppercut
and Joakim moves into the clinch.
Joakim throws a head punch that misses.
Joakim struggles to land a body shot inside as Row controls his hands.
Joakim throws a punch but it's blocked by Row.
Joakim has a couple of punches blocked by Row.
Joakim swings wildly with an uppercut but Row uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joakim softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Row blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Joakim tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Row blocks a body shot from Joakim.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joakim.
Row blocking some punches.
Row is trying to stall.
Joakim digs a right hand underneath Row's ribcage. Row let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joakim.
Joakim throws a punch but it's blocked by Row.
Row is trying to force a seperation but Joakim has the dominant position.
Joakim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joakim has Row pressed against the ropes, preventing Row from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Joakim keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Row's efforts to push away.
Row working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Row blocks a body shot from Joakim.
Row takes a shot to the head.
Joakim struggles to land a body shot inside as Row controls his hands.
Joakim misses with a punch to the body.
Row blocks a body shot from Joakim.
A right hand to the body from Joakim.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Row.
Row blocking some punches.
Joakim misses with a punch on the inside.
Joakim tries to throw a body punch but Row avoids it by throwing Joakim back against the ropes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joakim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joakim misses with a punch on the inside.
Row working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrijan Joakim dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Joakim buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Joakim takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Adrijan Joakim has been cut.
Row misses with a body shot.
Row scores with a decent looking hook.
Row ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Joakim moves away.
Row connects with a stiff jab that staggers Joakim - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Death Row!
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