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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Barack Biden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Mayhem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayhem is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Pantera - Walk. Mick Mayhem will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Barack Biden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Mick Mayhem!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayhem doesn't manage to clinch there - Biden circles away.
Mayhem fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mayhem closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Biden crashing to the mat! Biden 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!
It looks like Barack Biden has been cut.
Biden throws a quick inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Biden.
Mayhem looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mayhem has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mayhem lands a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mayhem throws a lazy right hand but Biden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mayhem connects with the punch.
Biden has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Last Dragon MMA '12 Coaches $550' in the buildup to the fight.
Mayhem misses with a head kick.
Mayhem plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Biden to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Biden just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mick Mayhem!
Our winner, Mick Mayhem, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Abe Lievin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximus Ukkeli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maximus Ukkeli will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abe Lievin !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maximus Ukkeli!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lievin blocks a head kick by Ukkeli.
Lievin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Exiled Stand Up - Amsterdam in the buildup to the fight.
Lievin looks to land a left hand but Ukkeli moved out of range nicely.
That kick from Lievin tenderised Ukkeli's leg. Ukkeli is trying to keep his angry face on.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lievin .
Ukkeli wants to clinch.
Lievin scores with a hook to the body. Ukkeli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lievin throws a lazy right hand but Ukkeli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ukkeli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ukkeli takes one to the chin there.
Ukkeli slips a straight right by Lievin .
Abe Lievin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lievin misses the jab.
Lievin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lievin cracks Ukkeli with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ukkeli connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lievin throws out a leg kick but Ukkeli moves out of range and Lievin only half commits.
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!
Lievin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ukkeli moves out of range of the leg kick from Lievin .
Lievin tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lievin misses with a body shot.
Ukkeli throws a head kick that misses.
Ukkeli plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Abe Lievin has been cut.
Ukkeli drops his hands momentarily and Lievin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ukkeli avoids a kick to the body.
Lievin is looking to chop away at Ukkeli's legs.
Lievin throws out a loose jab but Ukkeli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lievin connects with the punch.
Lievin misses the shot to the body.
Ukkeli gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Good body shot from Ukkeli.
Ukkeli unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ukkeli scores a nice knee to the body.
Lievin is breathing heavily.
Ukkeli lands an elbow that stopped Lievin in his tracks for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ukkeli digs a right hand into Lievin 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lievin 's gas tank.
A short uppercut from Ukkeli.
A right handed body shot lands from Ukkeli.
Ukkeli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ukkeli lands a knee to the body.
Ukkeli unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lievin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ukkeli lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ukkeli cracks Lievin with a nice body shot.
Ukkeli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ukkeli stalling.
Ukkeli is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ukkeli landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ukkeli cracks Lievin with a nice body shot.
Ukkeli digs a right hand underneath Lievin 's ribcage. Lievin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ukkeli lands an elbow inside.
Lievin can't break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ukkeli utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ukkeli landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maximus Ukkeli dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Abe Lievin '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.
Ukkeli connects with a quick right hand that sends Lievin tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Maximus Ukkeli!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ruud Van Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neji Hyuga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Hall comes to the ring accompanied by Nico Vega - Beast. Neji Hyuga has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ruud Van Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Neji Hyuga!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Van Hall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Hall sizes up Hyuga with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Van Hall throws a lazy right hand but Hyuga sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Van Hall wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Van Hall throws a nice looking combination but Hyuga bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Van Hall misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Hall scores with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Hall misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Hall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Van Hall lands a nice shot to the body.
Hyuga looks winded!
Van Hall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Van Hall.
A slow jab from Van Hall misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Hall misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Van Hall misses.
Van Hall throws a looping overhand right but Hyuga ducks down to avoid it.
Van Hall closes the distance and catches Hyuga with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Hyuga is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Hyuga is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Hyuga is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Van Hall takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ruud Van Hall!
During a confident post fight interview, Ruud Van Hall 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 Maciej Borukiewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter Mooney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Borukiewicz might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Eripe & Kiju - Grupa śmierci . Walter Mooney is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maciej Borukiewicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Walter Mooney!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some bone on bone action there as Mooney checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Borukiewicz throws a shot to the body.
Borukiewicz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mooney looks to land a body kick but Borukiewicz moved away.
Both fighters circling a little - Borukiewicz finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Borukiewicz lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Borukiewicz looks to land a right hand but Mooney moved out of range.
Borukiewicz clinches.
Borukiewicz landing knees to the body.
Mooney tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Borukiewicz avoids it.
Borukiewicz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mooney 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 Borukiewicz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Borukiewicz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A head kick by Mooney misses
and Borukiewicz moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mooney looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mooney is trying to break the clinch but Borukiewicz is controlling him.
Mooney missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Borukiewicz.
It looks like Walter Mooney has been cut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Borukiewicz.
Mooney unloads a knee to the mid-section. Borukiewicz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mooney throws a head punch that misses.
Borukiewicz landing knees to the head.
Borukiewicz breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Borukiewicz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mooney throws out a leg kick but Borukiewicz moves out of range and Mooney only half commits.
Borukiewicz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Borukiewicz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mooney scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borukiewicz clinches with his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mooney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Borukiewicz keeps control of Mooney as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Borukiewicz throws a head punch that misses.
Borukiewicz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mooney throws a series of strikes that have Borukiewicz backpedaling.
It looks like Maciej Borukiewicz has been cut.
Borukiewicz throws a looping overhand right but Mooney ducks down to avoid it.
Borukiewicz scores with a push kick.
Mooney displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Borukiewicz throws out the jab.
Borukiewicz loads up on a big right hand but Mooney slips the punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mooney.
Borukiewicz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maciej Borukiewicz dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Borukiewicz doesn't manage to clinch there - Mooney circles away.
Mooney throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Borukiewicz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Borukiewicz thows a body kick. Mooney tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Mooney throws a right and a left that Borukiewicz avoids nicely.
Mooney tries to clinch but Borukiewicz moves out of range.
Borukiewicz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Borukiewicz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Maciej Borukiewicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Borukiewicz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borukiewicz moves out of range of the body kick.
Borukiewicz throws the kick towards the body but Mooney avoids it.
Mooney misses with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borukiewicz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Borukiewicz throws a series of strikes that have Mooney backpedaling.
Borukiewicz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mooney.
Mooney drives through and clinches with Borukiewicz against the ropes.
Borukiewicz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Borukiewicz gets a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mooney as Borukiewicz tries to tie him up.
Borukiewicz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Borukiewicz misses with a double jab
and Mooney counters with a head kick. That will keep Borukiewicz thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mooney tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borukiewicz tries to clinch up.
Borukiewicz slips under a jab.
Borukiewicz misses with a double jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Borukiewicz manages to break the clinch.
A head kick by Mooney misses
and Borukiewicz counters with a head kick. That will keep Mooney thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mooney is looking to clinch but Borukiewicz is avoiding it.
Borukiewicz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mooney.
Mooney lands with a cross.
Borukiewicz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maciej Borukiewicz dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Borukiewicz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mooney sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Borukiewicz just misses with a punch to the body.
Borukiewicz takes the fight into the clinch.
Mooney breaks the clinch.
Borukiewicz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Borukiewicz lands a lovely overhand right.
Mooney connects with a leg kick. Borukiewicz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mooney misses with a body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Mooney blocks the leg kick.
Mooney rushes Borukiewicz and presses him up against the ropes.
A bit of stalling here from Borukiewicz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borukiewicz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Borukiewicz throws the kick towards the body but Mooney avoids it.
Mooney tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Borukiewicz avoiding damage as Mooney throws knees to the body.
Borukiewicz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mooney tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Borukiewicz breaks from the clinch.
Borukiewicz lands a nice shot that snaps Mooney's head back.
Borukiewicz goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borukiewicz tries to land a front kick but Mooney steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Borukiewicz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mooney was well out of range. Poor timing from Borukiewicz.
Borukiewicz moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mooney has Borukiewicz up against the ropes in a clinch.
Borukiewicz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mooney scores with a jab. Borukiewicz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mooney doesn't manage to clinch there - Borukiewicz circles away.
Borukiewicz blocks a head kick by Mooney.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maciej Borukiewicz clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Borukiewicz moves out of range as Mooney throws a body kick.
Mooney lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mooney looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mooney slips under a jab from Borukiewicz.
Mooney tries to close the distance and clinch but Borukiewicz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Borukiewicz scores with a spinning back kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borukiewicz throws a nice looking combination but Mooney bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Borukiewicz tries to clinch there but Mooney circles away.
Borukiewicz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Maciej Borukiewicz is winning the standup battle so far.
Borukiewicz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mooney wants to clinch.
Both fighters circling a little - Mooney finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Borukiewicz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Borukiewicz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mooney swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Borukiewicz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Borukiewicz cracks the inside of Mooney's front leg.
Borukiewicz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Borukiewicz ducks under a wild hook from Mooney.
Mooney has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Borukiewicz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borukiewicz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Borukiewicz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mooney can do to turn this around?
Mooney forces Borukiewicz back against the ropes and clinches.
Mooney fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Borukiewicz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mooney lands an elbow inside.
Maciej Borukiewicz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mooney wants to get back to striking at distance but Borukiewicz won't allow it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Borukiewicz breaks the clinch.
Mooney blocks the body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mooney misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mooney gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Maciej Borukiewicz will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Mooney throws a low kick, looking for Borukiewicz's leg but Borukiewicz calmly moves out of range.
Borukiewicz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mooney counters with a three punch combo that has Borukiewicz backing up. Borukiewicz nods at Mooney to acknowledge the strikes.
Mooney misses with an uppercut. Borukiewicz saw that one coming.
Mooney displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Borukiewicz throws out the jab.
Mooney takes the fight into the clinch.
Borukiewicz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mooney's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borukiewicz breaks the clinch.
Mooney misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Good exchange - Borukiewicz coming out on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mooney is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Borukiewicz.
Borukiewicz tries to clinch up but Mooney circles away and keeps his distance.
Mooney tries a head kick but it misses.
Borukiewicz wants to clinch up but Mooney keeps it at a distance.
Mooney tries a head kick but it misses.
Maciej Borukiewicz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Borukiewicz goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mooney lands a front kick.
Borukiewicz throws a low kick but Mooney avoids it.
Mooney misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mooney slips under a jab from Borukiewicz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Borukiewicz.
Walter Mooney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mooney throws a solid leg kick but Borukiewicz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mooney.
Borukiewicz looks to land a right hand but Mooney moved out of range.
Mooney tries to clinch up.
Mooney takes a swing at Borukiewicz's ribcage but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Borukiewicz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Borukiewicz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mooney eats them both and turns towards Borukiewicz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Mooney misses with a double jab
and Borukiewicz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice body punch from Borukiewicz.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maciej Borukiewicz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Borukiewicz, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 50:45
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 50:45
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maciej Borukiewicz!
During a confident post fight interview, Maciej Borukiewicz 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 welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Francois Van Steyne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El Jewpacabra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Steyne comes into the arena with When Angels Cry blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Francois Van Steyne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, El Jewpacabra!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jewpacabra blocks a leg kick.
Jewpacabra tries to clinch up.
Jewpacabra lands with a kick to the temple. Van Steyne shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jewpacabra takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Van Steyne connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jewpacabra's hands.
Jewpacabra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jewpacabra misses with an uppercut. Van Steyne saw that one coming.
Jewpacabra doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Steyne circles away.
Jewpacabra smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jewpacabra lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jewpacabra ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Steyne moves away.
Van Steyne throws a leg kick
and Jewpacabra counters with a low kick, right behind Van Steyne 's knee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jewpacabra swings for the body but Van Steyne moves out of range.
Jewpacabra lands a nice shot to the body.
Jewpacabra scores with a head kick.
Jewpacabra slips under a jab from Van Steyne.
Van Steyne closes the distance and catches Jewpacabra with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Jewpacabra is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Jewpacabra is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Jewpacabra is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Van Steyne takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Francois Van Steyne!
Our winner, Francois Van Steyne, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Adrian Kaczjarg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Norris Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaczjarg comes to the ring accompanied by BMTH - Alligator Blood. 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adrian Kaczjarg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chuck Norris Jr!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaczjarg takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kaczjarg looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Norris Jr scores with a hook.
Kaczjarg avoids the body shot from Norris Jr.
Kaczjarg lands with a straight right. Norris Jr didn't see that one coming.
No joy there for Norris Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kaczjarg feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Norris Jr's calf.
Kaczjarg moves out of range of the strikes.
Norris Jr jabs at Kaczjarg's body.
Kaczjarg takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaczjarg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Norris Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Norris Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Norris Jr moves forwards but Kaczjarg connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kaczjarg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Norris Jr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kaczjarg is out of range and Norris Jr settles back down.
Kaczjarg throws a head kick that misses.
Norris Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaczjarg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Kaczjarg counters with a low kick, right behind Norris Jr 's knee.
Norris Jr wants to slow Kaczjarg down by chopping away at his legs.
Norris Jr throws a one two combo.
Norris Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
Norris Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaczjarg is just out of range.
Kaczjarg tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Norris Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kaczjarg tries to clinch
and Norris Jr counters with a solid body kick.
Norris Jr checks a low kick from Kaczjarg.
Kaczjarg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Norris Jr throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Norris Jr moves in looking to clinch but Kaczjarg pushes him off.
Norris Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaczjarg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Norris Jr misses with a low kick as Kaczjarg jumps back.
Crunch! Kaczjarg slams his shin into Norris Jr's torso.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Norris Jr swings for the body but Kaczjarg moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaczjarg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Norris Jr throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kaczjarg avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Norris Jr.
Kaczjarg takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Norris Jr moves out of range of the leg kick from Kaczjarg.
Norris Jr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kaczjarg rather than just go for the knockout.
Kaczjarg throws the left hand but Norris Jr avoids the punch easily.
Norris Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Norris Jr misses with a looping left.
Norris Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kaczjarg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kaczjarg moves into the clinch.
A short right from Norris Jr.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Norris Jr lands a right hand.
Norris Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kaczjarg is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Norris Jr is defending well for now.
Norris Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Norris Jr throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Norris Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Kaczjarg's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Norris Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaczjarg.
Norris Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kaczjarg moves into range and clinches up with Norris Jr.
Kaczjarg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Norris Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kaczjarg backwards.
Kaczjarg tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kaczjarg prevents a body shot from Norris Jr.
A right handed body shot lands from Norris Jr.
Kaczjarg takes a shot to the head.
Norris Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Norris Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaczjarg blocks a body shot from Norris Jr.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Norris Jr just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaczjarg's brow.
Norris Jr digs a right hand into Kaczjarg's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kaczjarg's gas tank.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norris Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Norris Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaczjarg backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Norris Jr.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaczjarg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kaczjarg putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Norris Jr in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Norris Jr trying to control the position but instead, Kaczjarg has worked for underhooks and has pushed Norris Jr into the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Norris Jr.
Still in the clinch, Norris Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Norris Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Norris Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaczjarg misses the shot to the body.
Norris Jr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kaczjarg's hands.
Chuck Norris Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaczjarg pivots, looking for a leg kick but Norris Jr is out of range and Kaczjarg settles back down.
Norris Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kaczjarg.
Kaczjarg looks to score with a jab to the body but Norris Jr is just out of range.
Norris Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaczjarg lands a really nice looking cross but Norris Jr seems unphased.
Norris Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaczjarg throws a sloppy body shot
and Norris Jr counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Norris Jr takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Norris Jr walks into a straight right hand from Kaczjarg.
Norris Jr throws a hook but Kaczjarg avoids it easily.
Norris Jr throws a head kick that half lands.
Kaczjarg throws a right hand that misses
and Norris Jr counters with a two punch combo.
Kaczjarg is rocked!
Kaczjarg is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Norris Jr just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Kaczjarg has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chuck Norris Jr!
After winning the bout, Chuck Norris Jr thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Tycho Brahe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brahe comes to the ring accompanied by Vices by StandStill. Harrison has chosen Dizzy Rascal - Sirens 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Tycho Brahe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Liam Harrison!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrison scores with a jab to the body.
Harrison's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brahe under the eye.
Harrison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Harrison cracks Brahe with an open hand slap.
Harrison thumps Brahe with a low kick.
Brahe throws the left hand but Harrison avoids the punch easily.
Harrison throws a jab when Brahe was well out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Brahe. That snapped Harrison's head back.
Harrison throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harrison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harrison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brahe.
Harrison throws a lazy uppercut
and Brahe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brahe throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brahe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harrison.
Brahe throws a lazy head kick
and Brahe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Tycho Brahe has been cut.
Harrison scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Harrison. Those never looked like landing.
Harrison avoids the head kick by Brahe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Harrison finds it's target.
Good leg kick by Harrison there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Harrison throws a right hand that Brahe ducks under and follows up with a left that Brahe also avoids with ease.
Harrison throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good leg kick by Harrison there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Harrison misses the jab.
Brahe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brahe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Harrison lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Brahe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Harrison ducks under a wild hook from Brahe.
Brahe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brahe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harrison throws a big shot that misses.
Brahe takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut there from Harrison.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Brahe misses
and Harrison counters with a left to the body.
Harrison misses with an uppercut. Brahe saw that one coming.
Harrison steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Brahe. That one must have hurt.
Brahe on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Brahe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Harrison's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brahe under the eye.
Harrison fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brahe on the side of the head.
Harrison slips under a jab.
Brahe throws a right and a left that Harrison avoids nicely.
Brahe tries to score with a low kick but Harrison moves his leg out of the way.
Brahe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab by Brahe.
Brahe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harrison feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brahe's calf.
Harrison lands a really nice looking cross but Brahe seems unphased.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Harrison dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tycho Brahe's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Harrison thows a left - swing and a miss!
Harrison scores with a jab to the body.
Harrison thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brahe throws a solid leg kick but Harrison takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brahe.
Harrison blocks a head kick by Brahe.
Brahe moves away from the strike by Harrison.
Harrison lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Harrison throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brahe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Harrison swings widly with a right hand
and Brahe makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brahe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brahe dodges the punch combination from Harrison.
Brahe moves out of range of the body kick from Harrison.
Brahe throws a big shot that misses.
Harrison throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Harrison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brahe was well out of range. Poor timing from Harrison.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harrison misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brahe misses with a shot to the body
and Harrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Brahe blocks a head kick by Harrison.
Harrison misses with a low kick as Brahe jumps back.
Brahe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brahe slips a jab from Harrison.
Harrison throws a shot to the body.
Brahe misses with a hook.
Brahe looks to score with a jab to the body but Harrison is just out of range.
Brahe is looking to slow Harrison down with leg kicks.
Brahe motions for Harrison to come forward. Brahe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Harrison connects with a single shot there.
Harrison connects with the punch.
Nice defenses there by Harrison.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brahe throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Harrison on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A chopping leg kick lands by Brahe.
Harrison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brahe was well out of range. Poor timing from Harrison.
Brahe missing with a left hand there. Harrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Brahe misses.
Harrison takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A slow jab from Brahe misses its intended target.
Liam Harrison seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Harrison scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Brahe lands with a kick to the temple. Harrison shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Harrison jabs at Brahe's body.
Nice shot lands for Brahe.
Harrison scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harrison lands a leg kick that knocks Brahe off balance momentarily.
Brahe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Harrison misses with a hook to the body
and Brahe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Harrison pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Liam Harrison will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tycho Brahe's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Harrison just misses with a punch to the body.
Brahe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Harrison sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Harrison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harrison has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A big left from Harrison misses.
Harrison throws a hook but Brahe avoids it easily.
Brahe throws a leg kick which misses Harrison's front leg but catches the back leg as Harrison tries to avoid it.
Harrison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Harrison misses with a body shot.
Brahe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harrison slips a jab from Brahe.
A slow jab from Harrison misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrison lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Brahe misses with a body kick.
Harrison throws a front kick that sends Brahe stumbling back into the ropes.
Brahe takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Brahe throws an overhand right that lands on Harrison's shoulder, as Harrison tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Harrison finds it's target.
A big left from Brahe misses.
Harrison changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brahe misses with a head kick.
Brahe looks to land a combination but Harrison avoids it well.
Harrison scores with the left hand. Brahe knows he should have avoided that one.
Brahe throws a hook but Harrison blocks it.
Harrison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brahe.
Brahe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Brahe throws a body punch but Harrison moves out of range.
A jab from Harrison misses.
Harrison scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Harrison lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harrison slips under a jab.
Brahe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrison lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Brahe looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Harrison cracks Brahe with a good jab.
Harrison throws a body shot but no joy.
Good shot there by Harrison.
Brahe is rocked!
Harrison lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Oh Brahe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Harrison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brahe.
Harrison misses with a jab to the body
and Brahe makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Harrison.
Brahe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harrison.
Brahe seems to have got his legs back now.
Brahe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harrison fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brahe looks to throw the jab but Harrison is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harrison lands with a cross.
Harrison loads up on a big right hand but Brahe slips the punch.
Brahe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Harrison really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tycho Brahe's cut.
That's time! Brahe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Brahe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brahe there as he acknowledges the shot.
Brahe misses with a lunging right hand
and Harrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Harrison stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brahe.
Harrison misses with a hook.
Harrison closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Brahe crashing to the mat! Brahe 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!
Harrison missing with a left hand there. Brahe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
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!
Brahe misses the shot to the body.
Brahe dodges the punch combination from Harrison.
Harrison throws a shot from downtown. Brahe moves away and avoids it.
Harrison throws a half hearted mid kick.
Harrison misses with an uppercut. Brahe saw that one coming.
Brahe lands a jab.
Harrison tries to land a front kick but Brahe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brahe misses with an uppercut.
Harrison shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Brahe eats them both and turns towards Harrison to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Tycho Brahe's cut is getting worse.
Brahe looks to throw the jab but Harrison is out of range.
Harrison attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Brahe tries to score with a low kick but Harrison moves his leg out of the way.
Good shot there by Brahe.
Harrison scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brahe doesn't seem bothered though.
Brahe tries a head kick but it misses.
Harrison throws a nice looking combination but Brahe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Harrison looks to throw the jab but Brahe is out of range.
Harrison uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brahe.
Brahe on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice shot by Harrison.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both fighters circling a little - Brahe finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Harrison misses with an uppercut
and Brahe counters with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrison on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brahe. Brahe obviously looking to wear him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brahe.
Harrison on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Harrison loads up on a big right hand but Brahe slips the punch.
The fighters circling - Harrison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harrison misses with a straight left.
Harrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Harrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Brahe blocks the low kick.
Harrison misses with a hook. Brahe ducked under it nicely.
Brahe looks to score with a jab to the body but Harrison is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brahe throws a chopping leg kick but Harrison manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Harrison throws the left hand but Brahe avoids the punch easily.
Brahe throws a hook to the side of Harrison's head but Harrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Harrison scored the knockdown and takes the final round.
The cut man is working on Tycho Brahe's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Harrison dips to his left and cracks Brahe with an uppercut!
Brahe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harrison lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Brahe 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.
Harrison on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Harrison throws a looping overhand right but Brahe ducks down to avoid it.
Brahe lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Harrison looks for the body kick but Brahe saw that one coming.
Harrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harrison throws a looping overhand right but Brahe ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brahe scores with a jab to the body.
Brahe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Harrison does it's job there.
Harrison throws a shot from downtown. Brahe moves away and avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brahe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Harrison throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brahe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Harrison lands with a shot to the body.
Harrison's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Brahe moves forwards but Harrison connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Harrison lands a nice shot that snaps Brahe's head back.
The fighters circling - Brahe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brahe motions for Harrison to come forward. Brahe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brahe lands an overhand right.
Harrison looks for the body kick but Brahe saw that one coming.
Harrison fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Brahe avoids a kick to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Harrison.
A jab from Brahe misses.
Brahe scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sloppy strikes from Harrison. Those never looked like landing.
Brahe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harrison is looking to land body kicks.
Tycho Brahe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harrison defending well as Brahe loads up on a big left hand.
Harrison scores with a punch to the head.
Harrison connects with a high kick.
Harrison throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harrison scoring well with a low kick there.
Brahe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Harrison counters with a straight right hand.
Harrison tests Brahe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brahe throws a body shot but no joy.
Brahe 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.
Liam Harrison is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Brahe ducks under a wild hook from Harrison.
And that's the end of the fight!
Liam Harrison comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Harrison winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 44:50
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 44:50
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Harrison!
In his post fight interview, Liam Harrison gave a big smile as he said 'Blithering Idiot, you want to do this again. In Dynasty. In Japan. At 155? What you saying boy?'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Az Tenochtitlan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JT Redman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). JT Redman has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Az Tenochtitlan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, JT Redman!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redman throws a lazy right hand but Tenochtitlan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tenochtitlan slips a jab from Redman.
Tenochtitlan throws a nice looking combination but Redman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tenochtitlan lands a nice shot to the body.
Tenochtitlan slips a straight right by Redman.
Redman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tenochtitlan manages to avoid it.
Redman connects with a single shot there.
Az Tenochtitlan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tenochtitlan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Redman's hands.
Redman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tenochtitlan.
Redman wants to land a leg kick but Tenochtitlan is out of range.
Tenochtitlan ducks under a wild hook from Redman.
Tenochtitlan throws a looping overhand right but Redman ducks down to avoid it.
Tenochtitlan throws a series of strikes that have Redman backpedaling.
It looks like JT Redman has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tenochtitlan misses with a hook to the body
and Tenochtitlan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tenochtitlan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Redman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Donk. Tenochtitlan catches Redman right on the button with a cross.
Redman dodges the punch combination from Tenochtitlan.
Redman throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tenochtitlan moves out of range of the strikes.
We've been informed that Redman has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tenochtitlan.
Redman stuns Tenochtitlan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Tenochtitlan blocks the leg kick.
Redman slips under a jab from Tenochtitlan.
Tenochtitlan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Redman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tenochtitlan.
Redman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tenochtitlans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Redman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tenochtitlan slips under a jab.
Redman looks to score with a jab to the body but Tenochtitlan is just out of range.
Tenochtitlan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tenochtitlan scores with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tenochtitlan scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tenochtitlan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tenochtitlan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Redman counters with a leg kick.
Redman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tenochtitlan.
Redman throws a jab when Tenochtitlan was well out of range.
Redman thumps Tenochtitlan with a low kick.
Redman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tenochtitlan.
Tenochtitlan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Redman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tenochtitlan lands a jab to the nose.
Good work by Tenochtitlan as he checks the leg kick.
Redman works over Tenochtitlan's head and body with a nice combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tenochtitlan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redman moves away.
Tenochtitlan lands a jab.
Tenochtitlan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Redman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tenochtitlan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Redman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Az Tenochtitlan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on JT Redman's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Redman scores with a hook.
Redman wants to land a leg kick but Tenochtitlan is out of range.
Tenochtitlan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A punch lands to the side of Redman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Redman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tenochtitlan looks to land a right hand but Redman moved out of range.
A big left from Redman misses.
Tenochtitlan throws a hook but Redman avoids it easily.
Redman moves away from the strike by Tenochtitlan.
Tenochtitlan walks into a left hand.
Redman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tenochtitlan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tenochtitlan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good shot there by Redman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tenochtitlan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tenochtitlan is rocked!
Az Tenochtitlan is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tenochtitlan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Redman throws a jab when Tenochtitlan was well out of range.
Redman throws a leg kick but Tenochtitlan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Redman's corner calls for a 1-2. Redman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oh Tenochtitlan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tenochtitlan lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Redman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Redman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tenochtitlan checks it well.
Tenochtitlan seems to have got his legs back now.
Tenochtitlan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tenochtitlan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Redman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Redman misses the target.
Redman connects with a quick right hand that sends Tenochtitlan tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). JT Redman!
JT Redman bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Simon Kanitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernhard Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Taylor's choice of entrance music: Killer by Tech N9ne. Bernhard Taylor is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Simon Kanitz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bernhard Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Taylor lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kanitz slips under a jab.
Kanitz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Taylor throws a body kick that misses.
Kanitz misses the jab.
Taylor's coach down at FJCP & KT gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Taylor's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A punch lands to the side of Taylor 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Taylor fakes the leg kick and cracks Kanitz in the body.
Taylor moves out of range as Kanitz throws a body kick.
Taylor throws a nice looking combination but Kanitz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Taylor throws a big shot that misses.
Taylor throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A jab from Kanitz does it's job there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kanitz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Taylor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kanitz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Taylor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kanitz moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kanitz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Taylor tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kanitz is able to avoid easily.
Kanitz scores with a jab. Taylor acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kanitz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Taylor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Taylor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kanitz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kanitz has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Kebab House in the buildup to the fight.
Taylor throws a front kick aimed at Kanitz's knee but Kanitz avoids it well.
Kanitz throws a low kick but Taylor moves out of range easily.
Kanitz moves forwards but Taylor connects with a nice, crisp jab.
An inside leg kick from Kanitz misses.
A jab lands there for Kanitz.
Taylor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kanitz.
Bernhard Taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot to the liver by Kanitz. Beautiful body shot.
Kanitz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kanitz walks into a left hand.
Kanitz ducks under a wild hook from Taylor.
Taylor lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kanitz avoids the body shot from Taylor.
Taylor is looking to land body kicks.
Taylor walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Taylor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kanitz manages to avoid it.
Taylor looks to land a right hand but Kanitz moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kanitz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taylor moves away.
Kanitz delivers a nice body kick.
Kanitz defending well as Taylor loads up on a big left hand.
Kanitz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bernhard Taylor will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Taylor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice defenses there by Kanitz.
Kanitz thows a leg kick but Taylor checks it
and Taylor counters with a left and a right that stings Kanitz.
Taylor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kanitz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Taylor.
Kanitz throws a good cross that connects.
Kanitz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bernhard Taylor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Taylor lands with a kick to the temple. Kanitz shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kanitz throws a leg kick which misses Taylor's front leg but catches the back leg as Taylor tries to avoid it.
Taylor takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab from Kanitz.
Kanitz ducks right into an uppercut from Taylor.
Taylor throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kanitz counters with a straight right hand.
Kanitz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor throws a lazy uppercut
and Kanitz makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Taylor really felt that one!
Taylor misses with a straight left.
Taylor misses with a head kick.
Kanitz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Taylor momentarily.
Kanitz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Taylor misses with a few strikes there.
Kanitz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kanitz throws a nice head kick!
Kanitz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kanitz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taylor.
Kanitz walks into a straight right hand from Taylor.
Taylor throws a lazy right hand but Kanitz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Taylor blocks the body kick.
Taylor's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kanitz under the eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taylor walks into a stiff left hand from Kanitz.
Taylor moves out of range as Kanitz throws a body kick.
Taylor swinging wildly here.
Kanitz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kanitz.
Taylor throws a sloppy head kick
and Kanitz counters with a stiff right hand.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Taylor crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kanitz - the referee stops the clock and Taylor gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kanitz. Taylor manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Taylor throws a lazy right hand but Kanitz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kanitz scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A chopping leg kick lands by Taylor.
Kanitz cracks the inside of Taylor's front leg.
Taylor ducks under a wild hook from Kanitz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Simon Kanitz will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kanitz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Taylor swings widly with a right hand
and Taylor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kanitz ducks under a wild hook from Taylor.
Taylor throws a right hand that Kanitz ducks under and follows up with a left that Kanitz also avoids with ease.
Taylor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kanitz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kanitz tries to clinch up.
Taylor avoids a kick to the body.
Kanitz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Taylor connects with a high kick.
A shot to the body from Taylor misses
and Kanitz counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor misses with a wild body shot.
Kanitz lands a front kick to the face, that drops Taylor to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
Taylor is rocked!
It looks like Bernhard Taylor has been cut.
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!
Kanitz plants his feet and throws a devastating head kick! It connects square on Taylor's ear and has knocked him out cold! No need for a count here as the referee immediately tends to a stricken Taylor, crumpled in the corner! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Simon Kanitz!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Karl Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milovan Cirkovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cirkovic comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Five Finger Death Punch - kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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212 lbs
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213 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Karl Drogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Milovan Cirkovic!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Cirkovic. Those never looked like landing.
Drogo tries to close the distance and clinch but Cirkovic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Drogo is looking to clinch.
Drogo has closed the distance and engaged Cirkovic in a clinch.
Cirkovic is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Cirkovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Drogo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drogo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cirkovic blocks it with crossed arms.
Drogo lands a shot to the body.
Drogo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A body shot lands from Drogo.
Drogo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Drogo.
I was talking to Drogo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Cirkovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Drogo controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cirkovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cirkovic taking a breather.
Cirkovic avoiding damage as Drogo throws knees to the body.
Cirkovic told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Cirkovic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drogo.
Drogo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Good body shot from Drogo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo blocking some punches.
Drogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Cirkovic avoids the damage to the body.
Cirkovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cirkovic prevents a body shot from Drogo.
Drogo scores with a shoulder strike.
Drogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cirkovic avoids it.
A shot in the inside from Drogo.
Cirkovic is trying to push Drogo away but Drogo has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Drogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cirkovic avoids it.
Cirkovic utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Drogo pushes Cirkovic back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Cirkovic pushes Drogo back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Drogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Cirkovic avoids the damage to the body.
Drogo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Drogo tries a body shot but Cirkovic blocks it.
Cirkovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cirkovic lands with a light punch inside.
Drogo lands a shoulder strike.
Cirkovic missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drogo avoiding damage as Cirkovic throws knees to the body.
Cirkovic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Drogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cirkovic avoids it.
Drogo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cirkovic lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cirkovic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Drogos head.
Drogo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cirkovic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cirkovic utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Drogo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cirkovic.
Drogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cirkovic avoids it.
Drogo avoiding damage as Cirkovic throws knees to the body.
Cirkovic misses with the head strike.
Drogo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Drogo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Drogo tries to throw a body punch but Cirkovic avoids it by throwing Drogo back against the ropes.
Drogo prevents a body shot from Cirkovic.
Drogo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cirkovic backwards.
Drogo misses with a knee strike.
Cirkovic lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Drogo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Drogo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Left hook, right uppercut from Drogo.
Cirkovic lands a body shot.
Cirkovic throws the kick towards the body but Drogo avoids it.
Cirkovic has closed the distance and engaged Drogo in a clinch.
Drogo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cirkovic using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cirkovic prevents a body shot from Drogo.
Drogo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Good body shot from Drogo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drogo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Drogo scores a nice knee to the body.
Drogo digs a right hand underneath Cirkovic's ribcage. Cirkovic let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Drogo lands a right hand.
A short right from Cirkovic.
Drogo tries to work over Cirkovic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Drogo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Cirkovic is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cirkovic backwards.
Drogo scores with a knee to the head.
Drogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Cirkovic avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Drogo.
Drogo with a knee to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Drogo.
Cirkovic throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Drogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cirkovic is defending well for now.
Cirkovic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Drogo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cirkovic's elbow.
Drogo tries to work over Cirkovic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Drogo tries to land a knee to the head but Cirkovic blocks with his arms.
Drogo lands with a left to the head.
Drogo scores with a hook to the body.
Drogo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cirkovic can do to turn this around?
Drogo lands a shot to the body.
Cirkovic looking to slow down the pace here.
Drogo tries a body shot but Cirkovic blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Drogo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drogo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cirkovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A body shot lands from Drogo.
Drogo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drogo connects with a knee to the head.
Drogo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cirkovic.
Cirkovic working aggressively here.
Karl Drogo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cirkovic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Drogo managing to block the knees to the body from Cirkovic.
Drogo tries a body shot but Cirkovic blocks it.
Drogo landing knees to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Drogo.
Cirkovic looking to slow down the pace here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cirkovic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Drogo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Drogo 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.
Drogo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A good leg kick by Drogo.
Cirkovic tries to clinch there but Drogo circles away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Cirkovic.
Cirkovic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Drogo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cirkovic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cirkovic swings for the body but Drogo moves out of range.
Drogo moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drogo misses with the head strike.
Cirkovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Drogo misses with a low kick.
Cirkovic pushes Drogo up against the ropes in a clinch.
Cirkovic misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Drogo.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Drogo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cirkovic's elbow.
Drogo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Drogo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Drogo trying to land knees to the body.
Drogo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right from Drogo.
Drogo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Cirkovic fails to land.
Drogo avoiding damage as Cirkovic throws knees to the body.
Drogo looking to throw knees to the head but Cirkovic is blocking nicely.
Drogo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cirkovic breaks from the clinch.
Drogo tries to clinch but Cirkovic moves out of range.
Cirkovic misses with a kick to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Cirkovic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cirkovic lands a jab.
Drogo swinging wildly here.
Drogo motions for Cirkovic to come forward. Drogo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cirkovic missing with a left hand there. Drogo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Drogo - that will leave a mark!
Drogo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cirkovic checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Drogo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cirkovic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cirkovic tries to clinch there but Drogo circles away.
Drogo avoids the body shot from Cirkovic.
Drogo fails to land with a series of punches.
Drogo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Karl Drogo did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
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.
Drogo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cirkovic moves into the clinch.
Drogo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Drogo tries to throw a body punch but Cirkovic avoids it by throwing Drogo back against the ropes.
Drogo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Drogo landing knees to the body.
Cirkovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Drogo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cirkovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cirkovic misses with some punches.
Drogo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Drogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cirkovic is defending well for now.
Cirkovic lands a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cirkovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Drogo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cirkovic backwards.
Drogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Drogo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drogo trying to land knees to the body.
Drogo pushes Cirkovic back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cirkovic gets through Drogo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cirkovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drogo's elbow.
Cirkovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cirkovic lands a body shot.
Drogo tries a knee to the head but Cirkovic blocks it.
Cirkovic lands a right hand.
A nice left hand lands by Cirkovic.
Drogo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Drogo trying to land knees to the body.
Cirkovic is trying to force a seperation but Drogo has the dominant position.
Drogo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cirkovic's elbow.
Cirkovic is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Drogo missing with knees to the body.
Drogo is working Cirkovic over against the ropes.
Drogo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drogo lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Cirkovic.
Drogo is rocked!
Cirkovic taking a breather.
Oh Drogo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cirkovic breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Drogo with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Drogo looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Drogo get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Milovan Cirkovic!
A victorious Milovan Cirkovic thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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