TKWC S1 - 1 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Omar Enz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taisto Ei Tippa Tapa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Enz
vs
Ei Tippa Tapa

181 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
18
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Omar Enz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Taisto Ei Tippa Tapa!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Chris Edwards and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ei Tippa Tapa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Enz stuns Ei Tippa Tapa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ei Tippa Tapa throws a body shot but no joy.
Enz moves out of range as Ei Tippa Tapa throws a body kick.
Ei Tippa Tapa takes a swing at Enz's ribcage but misses.
Ei Tippa Tapa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Enz lands a slapping body shot.
Enz avoids the head kick by Ei Tippa Tapa.
That kick from Enz tenderised Ei Tippa Tapa's leg. Ei Tippa Tapa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Good leg kick by Ei Tippa Tapa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Enz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ei Tippa Tapa.
Ei Tippa Tapa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ei Tippa Tapa throws a push kick but Enz slaps the foot to one side.
Ei Tippa Tapa throws a lazy head kick
and Enz counters with a low kick, right behind Ei Tippa Tapa 's knee.
Ei Tippa Tapa throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Enz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Enz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Enz moves out of range of the body kick from Ei Tippa Tapa.
A solid leg kick lands there for Enz.
Enz lands a right hook to the body.
Enz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ei Tippa Tapa is looking to land body kicks.
Ei Tippa Tapa misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Enz counters with a good, hard body kick but Ei Tippa Tapa shrugs it off.
Ei Tippa Tapa throws a head kick that misses
and Enz counters with a leg kick.
Ei Tippa Tapa looks winded!
Enz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ei Tippa Tapa throws a head kick but Enz moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Enz. Beautiful body shot.
Enz throws a head kick that Ei Tippa Tapa semi-blocks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ei Tippa Tapa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Enz connects with a solid leg kick.
Ei Tippa Tapa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Enz was well out of range. Poor timing from Ei Tippa Tapa.
Enz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ei Tippa Tapa.
Enz blocks a head kick by Ei Tippa Tapa.
Ei Tippa Tapa looks for the body kick but Enz saw that one coming.
Ei Tippa Tapa looks for the body kick but Enz saw that one coming.
Enz is looking to wear down Ei Tippa Tapa with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ei Tippa Tapa throws a front kick that sends Enz stumbling back into the ropes.
Ei Tippa Tapa takes a swing at Enz's ribcage but misses.
Ei Tippa Tapa throws a sloppy head kick
and Enz counters with a left to the body.
Enz misses with a kick to the body.
Enz thuds a left hand into Ei Tippa Tapa's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Enz.
Ei Tippa Tapa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Enz throws a leg kick which misses Ei Tippa Tapa's front leg but catches the back leg as Ei Tippa Tapa tries to avoid it.
Ei Tippa Tapa throws a low kick, looking for Enz's leg but Enz calmly moves out of range.
A head kick by Ei Tippa Tapa misses
and Enz counters with a left to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Enz.
Ei Tippa Tapa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Enz looks to land a combination but Ei Tippa Tapa avoids it well.
Ei Tippa Tapa is looking to clinch but Enz is avoiding it.
Enz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ei Tippa Tapa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Enz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Enz throws a leg kick which misses Ei Tippa Tapa's front leg but catches the back leg as Ei Tippa Tapa tries to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Enz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Enz lands with a nice body kick.
Nice body kick there by Enz.
Taisto Ei Tippa Tapa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ei Tippa Tapa steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Enz. That one must have hurt.
Enz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ei Tippa Tapa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ei Tippa Tapa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Enz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Enz connects with a leg kick. Ei Tippa Tapa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Enz connects with a body shot.
Enz is looking to score with low kicks.
Enz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ei Tippa Tapa checks the leg kick.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Enz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Enz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Enz cracks the inside of Ei Tippa Tapa's front leg.
Enz lands a nice shot to the body.
Ei Tippa Tapa checks a low kick from Enz.
Enz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ei Tippa Tapa checks a leg kick.
Enz blocks a head kick by Ei Tippa Tapa.
Enz throws a leg kick but Ei Tippa Tapa sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Enz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ei Tippa Tapa moves out of range of the body kick from Enz.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Enz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Enz blocks the body kick.
Enz throws out a leg kick but Ei Tippa Tapa moves out of range and Enz only half commits.
Enz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ei Tippa Tapa is looking to score with low kicks.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Enz lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ei Tippa Tapa has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ei Tippa Tapa and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ei Tippa Tapa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Enz lands with a good body shot.
Ei Tippa Tapa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Enz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Enz is looking to chop away at Ei Tippa Tapa's legs.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Enz throws a nice outside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Enz.
Enz cracks the inside of Ei Tippa Tapa's front leg.
Ei Tippa Tapa misses with a body punch
and Enz counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nice body punch from Enz.
Enz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That kick from Enz tenderised Ei Tippa Tapa's leg. Ei Tippa Tapa is trying to keep his angry face on.
A lazy body kick from Ei Tippa Tapa
and Enz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ei Tippa Tapa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Enz connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Enz, right into the meat.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Enz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Enz cracks the inside of Ei Tippa Tapa's front leg.
Enz scores with a hook to the body. Ei Tippa Tapa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Enz scores with a body shot.
Ei Tippa Tapa keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Enz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ei Tippa Tapa on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Enz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Enz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Enz feints and then cracks Ei Tippa Tapa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ei Tippa Tapa down.
Enz connects with a leg kick. Ei Tippa Tapa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Enz.
Enz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Enz lands a slapping body shot.
Enz misses with a low kick as Ei Tippa Tapa jumps back.
Enz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ei Tippa Tapa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ei Tippa Tapa misses with a kick to the body
and Enz counters with a leg kick.
Ei Tippa Tapa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Enz. Enz obviously looking to wear him down.
Enz cracks a nice hook into Ei Tippa Tapa's ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ei Tippa Tapa takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
An inside leg kick from Enz misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Omar Enz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Enz 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight for Omar Enz!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Omar Enz!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Omar Enz!

Omar Enz wins by unanimous decision!
Omar Enz spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
20%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Dutch Schultz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hamish Darrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Schultz
vs
Darrow

200 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

176 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dutch Schultz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hamish Darrow!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schultz misses the shot to the body.
Schultz misses with a wild body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Darrow.
Schultz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Schultz just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the liver by Schultz. Beautiful body shot.
Schultz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schultz looks to score with a jab to the body but Darrow is just out of range.
Schultz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from Schultz does no damage.
Darrow digs a good hook to Schultz's body.

Darrow instigates a clinch.
Schultz is looking to break free of the clinch but Darrow has double underhooks.
Darrow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Schultz is trying to maintain a safe position but Darrow gets an underhook and turns Schultz into the ropes.
Darrow struggles to land a body shot inside as Schultz controls his hands.
Darrow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Darrow is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Darrow tries a body shot but Schultz blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Darrow looking to stall.
Schultz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Darrow is keeping busy.
Darrow tries a body shot but Schultz blocks it.
Darrow stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Schultz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Darrow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Darrow tries to work over Schultz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Darrow can't find room to land a body shot as Schultz controls the action.
Darrow lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Schultz.
Schultz wants to stall.
Schultz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Schultz blocks a body shot from Darrow.
Good body shot from Darrow.
Darrow misses with a punch to the body.
Darrow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schultz's elbow.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Darrow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schultz wants to stall.
Darrow tries to throw a body punch but Schultz avoids it by throwing Darrow back against the ropes.
Schultz prevents a body shot from Darrow.
Darrow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Darrow can't find room to land a body shot as Schultz controls the action.
Schultz is looking to control Darrow's arms but Darrow gets an underhook and turns him. Now Schultz has his back to the ropes.
Nice body punch from Darrow.

Schultz manages to break the clinch.
Schultz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Darrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Schultz.
Schultz jabs Darrow to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Schultz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Darrow counters with a nice low kick that buckles Schultz's knee momentarily.
Hamish Darrow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Schultz misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schultz. Darrow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Darrow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Schultz throws a right and a left that Darrow avoids nicely.
Schultz is looking to wear down Darrow with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

Darrow gets a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darrow misses with a punch to the body.
Schultz trying to control the position but instead, Darrow has worked for underhooks and has pushed Schultz into the ropes.
Darrow tries to throw a body punch but Schultz avoids it by throwing Darrow back against the ropes.
Schultz wants to stall.
Darrow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Darrow misses with a body punch.
Darrow tries to throw a body punch but Schultz avoids it by throwing Darrow back against the ropes.
Darrow presses Schultz against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Darrow tries to work over Schultz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Schultz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Darrow tries a body shot but Schultz blocks it.
Schultz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Darrow is keeping busy.
Schultz prevents a body shot from Darrow.
Darrow struggles to land a body shot inside as Schultz controls his hands.
Schultz tries a body shot but Darrow blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Darrow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Schultz misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Darrow can't find room to land a body shot as Schultz controls the action.
Schultz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Schultz is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Darrow.
Schultz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Darrow tries a body shot but Schultz blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schultz trying to stall but Darrow improves his position.
Darrow taking a breather.
Darrow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Schultz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Schultz tries a body shot but Darrow blocks it.
Darrow misses with a body punch.
Schultz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Darrow is keeping busy.
Schultz can't find room to land a body shot as Darrow controls the action.
Darrow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Darrow tries to throw a body punch but Schultz avoids it by throwing Darrow back against the ropes.
Schultz tries to throw a body punch but Darrow avoids it by throwing Schultz back against the ropes.
Darrow misses with a punch to the body.
Schultz can't find room to land a body shot as Darrow controls the action.
Schultz blocks a body shot from Darrow.
Schultz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Darrow tries a body shot but Schultz blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Darrow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schultz's elbow.

Schultz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Schultz scores with a hook to the body. Darrow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A shot to the body from Schultz misses
and Darrow counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Schultz thinking.
Schultz scores with a body shot.
Schultz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Darrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Schultz.
Schultz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Darrow can pounce on him.
Schultz swings for the body but Darrow moves out of range.
Schultz throws a series of punches but Darrow avoids them all with ease.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Darrow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dutch Schultz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Darrow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Schultz connects with a body shot.
Schultz misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schultz. Darrow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schultz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Darrow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Schultz throws a predictable looking body shot

and Darrow counters by clinching up.
Schultz blocks a body shot from Darrow.
Darrow lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Schultz or not.
Schultz misses with a punch to the body.
Darrow tries to work over Schultz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Schultz blocks a body shot from Darrow.
Darrow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Schultz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Darrow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Schultz struggles to land a body shot inside as Darrow controls his hands.
Darrow can't find room to land a body shot as Schultz controls the action.
Schultz blocks a body shot from Darrow.
Darrow works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Schultz tries to work over Darrow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Darrow can't find room to land a body shot as Schultz controls the action.
Darrow blocks a body shot from Schultz.
Darrow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Schultz stalling in the clinch but Darrow improves position.
Schultz blocks a body shot from Darrow.
Darrow struggles to land a body shot inside as Schultz controls his hands.
Darrow tries to throw a body punch but Schultz avoids it by throwing Darrow back against the ropes.
Darrow tries a body shot but Schultz blocks it.
Darrow tries to work over Schultz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Schultz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Darrow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Darrow stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Darrow struggles to land a body shot inside as Schultz controls his hands.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Schultz is trying to stall.
Schultz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Schultz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Darrow prevents a body shot from Schultz.
Darrow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schultz's elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Darrow can't find room to land a body shot as Schultz controls the action.
Darrow tries to work over Schultz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Darrow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Schultz cracks Darrow with a nice body shot.
Schultz looking to slow down the pace here.
Darrow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Schultz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Darrow misses with a punch to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Schultz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Darrow is working Schultz over against the ropes.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Darrow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schultz's elbow.
Darrow struggles to land a body shot inside as Schultz controls his hands.
Darrow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Darrow tries to throw a body punch but Schultz avoids it by throwing Darrow back against the ropes.
Darrow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schultz's elbow.
Darrow struggles to land a body shot inside as Schultz controls his hands.
Schultz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Schultz taking a breather.
Darrow stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Darrow tries a body shot but Schultz blocks it.
Schultz tries a body shot but Darrow blocks it.
Darrow tries to throw a body punch but Schultz avoids it by throwing Darrow back against the ropes.
Darrow misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Darrow.
Darrow struggles to land a body shot inside as Schultz controls his hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Darrow lands a nice shot to the body.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Darrow lands a body shot in the clinch.
Darrow tries a body shot but Schultz blocks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hamish Darrow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Darrow has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Hamish Darrow!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Hamish Darrow!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Hamish Darrow!

Hamish Darrow wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
41%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between True Blue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blue comes to the ring accompanied by Land Down Under. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Blue
vs
Johnson

192 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Dangerous knees
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, True Blue!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steve Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Glass and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blue checks a leg kick.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Blue presses Johnson against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Blue goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson prevents a body shot from Blue.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Blue blocks with his arms.
Blue can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Blue blocks with his arms.
Blue misses with a body punch.
Blue tries a body shot but Johnson blocks it.
Blue managing to block the knees to the body from Johnson.
Blue avoiding damage as Johnson throws knees to the body.
Blue slows down the pace here.
Johnson blocks a body shot from Blue.
Blue effectively controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blue has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Blue presses Johnson against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Blue lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blue avoids it.
Blue can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blue avoids it.
Johnson prevents a body shot from Blue.
Johnson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

It looks like True Blue has been cut.
Blue avoiding damage as Johnson throws knees to the body.
Johnson missing with knees to the body.
Blue tries to throw a body punch but Johnson avoids it by throwing Blue back against the ropes.
Blue takes a knee right on the jaw!
Blue tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blue struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Blue blocks with his arms.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Blue goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson prevents a body shot from Blue.
Blue taking a breather.
Blue seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Blue really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Blue blocks with his arms.
Nice body punch from Blue.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blue struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Blue.
Blue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blue tries to throw a body punch but Johnson avoids it by throwing Blue back against the ropes.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by Johnson.
Blue goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blue has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johnson blocks a body shot from Blue.
Blue struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but Blue blocks it.
Blue tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Blue blocks it with crossed arms.
Blue misses with a body punch.
Johnson blocks a body shot from Blue.
Blue goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Blue blocks with his arms.
Blue managing to block the knees to the body from Johnson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson letting Blue take a breather here.
Johnson blocks a body shot from Blue.
Blue can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Blue looking to slow down the pace here.
Blue struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Blue is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Blue lands a body shot.
Blue misses with a body punch.
Johnson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Blue in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blue misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blue has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Blue blocks it with crossed arms.
Johnson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Blue is breathing heavily.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Blue tries to throw a body punch but Johnson avoids it by throwing Blue back against the ropes.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Johnson blocks a body shot from Blue.
Blue tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A knee to the head by Johnson.
Blue tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blue avoids it.
Blue misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Blue tries to throw a body punch but Johnson avoids it by throwing Blue back against the ropes.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Blue is blocking nicely.
Blue misses with a punch to the body.
The referee calls for Blue to work.
Blue misses with a punch to the body.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Blue can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Blue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Blue taking a breather.
Blue misses with a body punch.
Johnson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson blocks a body shot from Blue.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson blocks a body shot from Blue.
Johnson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blue.
Blue tries a body shot but Johnson blocks it.
Blue is trying to stall.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands a good knee to the midsection. Blue won't want to take too many of those.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blue has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Blue on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Blue takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees to the body from Johnson.
Blue blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Johnson scores with a knee to the head.
Johnson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Blue's face.
Blue can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Johnson missing with knees to the body.
Johnson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Blue's face.

Blue is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Oh Blue is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Blue is blocking nicely.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Blue blocks with his arms.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blue has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Blue is blocking nicely.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Blue blocks with his arms.
Johnson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Blue tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blue seems to have got his legs back now.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Blue blocks with his arms.
Johnson missing with knees to the body.
Blue is working Johnson over against the ropes.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Blue tries a body shot but Johnson blocks it.
Blue misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson missing with knees to the body.
Blue is trying to stall.
Johnson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Blue avoiding damage as Johnson throws knees to the body.
Johnson is controlling Blue's neck. Johnson unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Blue goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Steve Johnson!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
57%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Obi Canuel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Madge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Canuel
vs
Madge

189 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Decent knees
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Obi Canuel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Don Madge!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madge checks a low kick from Canuel.
Canuel lets loose with a powerful body kick. Madge will feel that in the morning.
Canuel attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Madge checks the leg kick.
Madge avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Madge takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Madge moves out of range of the leg kick from Canuel.
Canuel throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Madge tries to clinch
and Canuel counters with a nice low kick that buckles Madge's knee momentarily.
Canuel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Canuel pivots, looking for a leg kick but Madge is out of range and Canuel settles back down.
Madge wants to clinch but Canuel slips to the side
and Canuel counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick from Canuel is predictable there
and Madge counters with a low kick, right behind Canuel 's knee.
Madge chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Canuel can pounce on him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Canuel looks to score with a jab to the body but Madge is just out of range.
Canuel connects with a leg kick. Madge looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Madge tries to clinch up.
A head kick misses from Canuel.
Canuel scores with a hook to the body. Madge takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Canuel throws a leg kick but Madge sees it coming and moves out of range.
Madge doesn't manage to clinch there - Canuel circles away.
Canuel throws a half hearted mid kick.
Canuel lands a head kick!
A low kick from Canuel is predictable there

and Madge holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Canuel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Madge tries to clinch there but Canuel circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madge tries to clinch up
and Canuel counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Canuel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Madge. That did some damage!
Madge tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Canuel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Obi Canuel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Canuel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Canuel 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.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Canuel, right into the meat.
Good work by Madge as he checks the leg kick.
Canuel tries to land a front kick but Madge steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Madge moves out of range of the body kick from Canuel.
Madge fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canuel is looking to land body kicks.
Madge moves out of range as Canuel throws a body kick.
Madge wants to clinch up but Canuel keeps it at a distance.
Canuel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Canuel throws the kick towards the body but Madge avoids it.
Madge moves out of range of the body kick.
Madge doesn't manage to clinch there - Canuel circles away.
A shot to the liver by Canuel. Beautiful body shot.
Canuel scoring well with a low kick there.
Canuel throws a head kick but Madge moves out of range.
Madge takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Canuel.
Canuel looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Canuel swats away the attempt to clinch by Madge.
Madge's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice body kick there by Canuel.
Canuel throws a head kick but Madge moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madge moves in looking to clinch but Canuel pushes him off.
Canuel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madge moves away.
Madge blocks a head kick by Canuel.
Canuel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Madge. That did some damage!

Madge has managed to clinch.
Canuel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Madge has him pressed against the ropes.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Canuel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Madge throws a knee to the head but misses.
Madge is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Canuel is defending well for now.
Canuel tries to circle away but Madge has him pinned against the ropes.
Madge misses with a knee strike.
Canuel tries to break free but Madge pushes him back against the ropes.
Madge is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A body shot lands from Madge.
Madge misses with a knee strike.

Canuel breaks from the clinch.
Canuel tries a head kick but it misses.
Madge takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Canuel throws a leg kick but Madge moved away.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Canuel wants to slow Madge down by chopping away at his legs.
Madge keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Canuel throws a head kick that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Canuel.
Madge wants to clinch up but Canuel keeps it at a distance.
Canuel throws a head kick but Madge moves out of range.
Canuel misses with a body shot.
Canuel misses with a body kick.
Canuel takes a swing at Madge's ribcage but misses.
Canuel throws a head kick but Madge moves out of range.
Canuel misses with a low kick.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Canuel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Madge fails in his attempt to clinch.
Canuel scores with a kick to the body.
A low kick from Canuel is predictable there
and Madge counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Canuel is looking to wear down Madge with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Madge tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Canuel counters with a solid body kick.
Canuel scores with a kick to the midsection.
Canuel throws the kick towards the body but Madge avoids it.
Canuel throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Good leg kick by Canuel there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That kick from Canuel tenderised Madge's leg. Madge is trying to keep his angry face on.
Obi Canuel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Madge checks the leg kick nicely there.
Canuel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Canuel throws a body kick that misses.
Madge tries to clinch up.
Canuel throws a leg kick but Madge checks it.
Madge tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Canuel paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Madge gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Madge wants to get back to striking at distance but Canuel won't allow it.
Canuel tries a body shot but Madge blocks it.
Madge crunches a lovely knee into Canuel's ribcage.
Madge tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Madge escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Canuel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madge.
Canuel bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Canuel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Canuel lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Madge is looking to clinch but Canuel is avoiding it.
Canuel throws a nice inside leg kick.
Madge blocks a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Canuel.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Canuel bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Madge moves out of range of the body kick.
Don Madge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Madge throws a head kick but Canuel moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Obi Canuel showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Canuel 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Obi Canuel!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Obi Canuel!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Obi Canuel!

Obi Canuel wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Obi Canuel thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Don Madge was interviewed post fight and said 'Well obi got lucky and his spaghetti dreams are stupid!! haha'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
16%

Undercard bout

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Joe Scrub (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zdzislaw Witczak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Scrub
vs
Witczak

193 cm
25
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

199 cm
24
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Solid boxing
Self confident

Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Scrub!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Zdzislaw Witczak!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Glass and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Scrub, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Witczak throws a head kick that half lands.
Witczak throws a low kick but Scrub avoids it.
Scrub with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Witczak to score with a decent uppercut.
Scrub walks forward, straight into a front kick from Witczak.
A looping hook to the body misses from Witczak. Scrub does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scrub fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Witczak gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Scrub stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A right hook to the body lands for Scrub.
Scrub blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Witczak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Witczak ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scrub ducks right into an uppercut from Witczak.
Witczak misses with a head kick.
Scrub throws a right and a left that both miss.
Scrub takes a body punch but keeps moving.

Witczak moves into the clinch.
Scrub lands a right hand that snaps the head of Witczak backwards.
Witczak trying to control the position but instead, Scrub has worked for underhooks and has pushed Witczak into the ropes.
Scrub can't break the clinch.

Witczak breaks from the clinch.
Scrub will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Witczak looks to land a combination but Scrub avoids it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Witczak swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Witczak waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scrub.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scrub takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Witczak tries a head kick but it misses.
Witczak throws a jab but it's blocked by Scrub.
Scrub fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Witczak throws a leg kick but Scrub sees it coming and moves out of range.
Zdzislaw Witczak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good work by Scrub as he checks the leg kick.
Scrub changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Witczak looks winded!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Witczak blocks a jab.
Scrub misses with a body shot.

Witczak has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zdzislaw Witczak dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Witczak lands with a thumping leg kick.
Scrub misses with a wild body shot.
Witczak lands with an overhand left.
Witczak walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

It looks like Zdzislaw Witczak has been cut.

Scrub tries to keep at a distance but Witczak has taken the fight into the clinch.

Scrub escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big right from Scrub misses.
Witczak pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Scrub back to the ropes. Witczak follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scrub displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Witczak throws out the jab.
Scrub gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Witczak tries to land a leg kick but Scrub saw it coming and moves away.
Witczak throws a hook but Scrub blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Witczak avoids the body shot from Scrub.
Scrub throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Witczak throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Scrub could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A head kick misses from Witczak.
Witczak throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Zdzislaw Witczak seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A cross from Scrub lands.
Scrub scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scrub looks to score with a jab to the body but Witczak is just out of range.
Witczak jabs Scrub to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Witczak is breathing heavily.
Witczak throws a solid leg kick but Scrub takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Witczak.
Scrub loads up on a big right hand but Witczak slips the punch.
Witczak throws a nice inside leg kick.
Scrub scores with a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scrub throws a body shot but no joy.
Scrub moves into range and connects with a jab.
Witczak will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Witczak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scrub.

Scrub has managed to clinch.

Witczak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scrub throws a body shot but no joy.
Witczak misses with a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Scrub ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Witczak moves away.
Scrub scores with a three punch combo!
Witczak slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Scrub dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Zdzislaw Witczak'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!

Witczak throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scrub.
Witczak's corner calls for a 1-2. Witczak obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Scrub comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Witczak misses with a body shot

and Scrub moves into the clinch.
Scrub working hard to break the clinch.

Witczak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Scrub lands with a right hand.
Witczak throws a shot from downtown. Scrub moves away and avoids it.
A jab lands there for Scrub.

That has opened up Zdzislaw Witczak's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scrub misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Witczak takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A jab from Scrub misses.
Scrub with a hook.
Scrub ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Witczak moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Scrub as he connects with a hook.
Witczak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Witczak looks to score with a jab to the body but Scrub is just out of range.
Witczak takes one on the button.

Witczak closes the distance and clinches.
Scrub misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Witczak.

Witczak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scrub swings for the body but Witczak moves out of range.
Witczak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Witczak throws a hook to the side of Scrub's head but Scrub sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scrub misses with a wild body shot.
Witczak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scrub.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scrub throws a body punch but Witczak moves out of range.
Zdzislaw Witczak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Scrub throws a looping overhand right but Witczak ducks down to avoid it.
Witczak darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
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!
Scrub clobbers Witczak with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

The cut above Zdzislaw Witczak's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Scrub lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Witczak at a distance.

Witczak pushes Scrub up against the ropes in a clinch.
Scrub leaning his opponent against the ropes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Witczak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Scrub showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Scrub 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 Richard Clark scores the fight for Joe Scrub!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Joe Scrub!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Joe Scrub!

Joe Scrub wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Collum Brick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deonta Vick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brick comes to the ring accompanied by Mice and Gods. Collum Brick could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Deonta Vick's chin.

Brick
vs
Vick

210 cm
25
270 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

193 cm
25
220 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Solid boxing
KO power

Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Darkness

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Collum Brick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Deonta Vick!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brick lands a jab to Vick's midsection.
Vick looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Vick throws a head kick that misses
and Vick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brick looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vick ducks right into an uppercut from Brick.
Brick blocks a head kick by Vick.
Brick's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brick duly obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brick is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Brick shuts the power down on Vick. Lights out, game over! Brick is your winner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Collum Brick!
Collum Brick decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.