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EFFA 101 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Pierre Smirnoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samart Khamsing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khamsing has chosen Alice In Chains - Man In The Box as his entrance music. Pierre Smirnoff has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pierre Smirnoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Samart Khamsing!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khamsing drives through and clinches with Smirnoff against the ropes.
Smirnoff lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Khamsing is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smirnoff is defending well for now.
Smirnoff is trying to force a seperation but Khamsing has the dominant position.
Smirnoff looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Smirnoff wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Khamsing effectively controlling the action here.
Khamsing escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Khamsing scoring well with a low kick there.
Khamsing lands a leg kick that knocks Smirnoff off balance momentarily.
Khamsing rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smirnoff moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Smirnoff looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khamsing swats away the attempt to clinch by Smirnoff.
Khamsing fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Smirnoff has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Smirnoff checks a leg kick.
Smirnoff tries to bum rush Khamsing with a series of wild strikes but Khamsing uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Khamsing feints and then cracks Smirnoff's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smirnoff down.
Khamsing instigates a clinch.
Khamsing stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Smirnoff working hard to break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Khamsing as the two fighters clinch.
Khamsing tries to land a knee to the head but Smirnoff blocks with his arms.
Khamsing using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smirnoff has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Khamsing escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smirnoff falls off balance throwing a combination
and Khamsing counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smirnoff tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Khamsing paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smirnoff lunges at Khamsing with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Khamsing's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smirnoff scores with a jab to the jaw.
Khamsing thows a body kick. Smirnoff tries to catch it but that hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khamsing gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The referee calls for Khamsing to work.
Smirnoff fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smirnoff breaks from the clinch.
Khamsing gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Khamsing breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khamsing moves into range and clinches up with Smirnoff.
Khamsing working Smirnoff over with knees to the body.
Khamsing breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pierre Smirnoff is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smirnoff looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samart Khamsing dominated that round.
That's time! Smirnoff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Khamsing rushes Smirnoff and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Khamsing breaks from the clinch.
Khamsing gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Smirnoff misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Khamsing.
Smirnoff misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Khamsing.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Khamsing.
Smirnoff looking to slow down the pace here.
Smirnoff is trying to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smirnoff tries to stall but Khamsing uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Maybe Smirnoff would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Smirnoff throws a knee to the head but misses.
Khamsing avoiding damage as Smirnoff throws knees to the body.
Khamsing breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khamsing forces Smirnoff back against the ropes and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khamsing breaks the clinch.
Smirnoff tries to bum rush Khamsing with a series of wild strikes but Khamsing uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Khamsing is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Khamsing gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Khamsing gets through Smirnoff's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Khamsing breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smirnoff lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Khamsing circles away quickly and effectively.
Khamsing tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Khamsing slips a jab and a cross from Smirnoff.
Sloppy strikes from Smirnoff. Those never looked like landing.
Khamsing steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Smirnoff.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Smirnoff - that will leave a mark!
Khamsing lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khamsing clinches.
Khamsing breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khamsing closes the distance and clinches.
Khamsing manages to break the clinch.
Smirnoff is looking to clinch.
Khamsing fails to land with a series of punches.
Smirnoff misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smirnoff misses with a two punch combination.
Pierre Smirnoff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Khamsing tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smirnoff thinks about countering with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Khamsing.
Khamsing slips a jab and a cross from Smirnoff.
Smirnoff moves forwards but Khamsing connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Khamsing has taken the fight to the clinch.
Smirnoff misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samart Khamsing showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Khamsing moves into the clinch.
Khamsing manages to break the clinch.
Khamsing closes the distance and clinches.
Smirnoff tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smirnoff has had enough of the clinch but Khamsing keeps him there for the moment.
Khamsing lands with a light punch inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Khamsing takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Khamsing's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khamsing manages to break the clinch.
Smirnoff misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khamsing changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Smirnoff takes a kick to the side of the head.
Khamsing misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Khamsing feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Smirnoffs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Smirnoff throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Khamsing looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Smirnoff takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Khamsing pushes Smirnoff up against the ropes in a clinch.
Khamsing has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smirnoff tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Khamsing avoids it.
Khamsing has Smirnoff pressed against the ropes, preventing Smirnoff from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Smirnoff is trying to stall.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Khamsing.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khamsing lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Khamsing avoiding damage as Smirnoff throws knees to the body.
Khamsing breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khamsing drives through and clinches with Smirnoff against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Khamsing.
Khamsing is pushing Smirnoff up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Khamsing pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Khamsing moves into range and clinches up with Smirnoff.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Khamsing escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Khamsing throws a body shot but no joy.
Smirnoff misses with a few strikes there.
Khamsing wants to counter with a clinch but Smirnoff pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samart Khamsing really dominated that 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.
Khamsing forces Smirnoff back against the ropes and clinches.
Khamsing lands a good knee to the midsection. Smirnoff won't want to take too many of those.
Smirnoff tries to land knees in the clinch but Khamsing avoids the damage to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Khamsing.
Smirnoff fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Khamsing stalling the fight.
Smirnoff is trying to break the clinch but Khamsing is controlling him.
Smirnoff being controlled against the ropes.
Smirnoff is trying to break the clinch but Khamsing has him pressed against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khamsing breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Khamsing clinches up against the ropes.
Khamsing breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Khamsing throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khamsing forces Smirnoff back against the ropes and clinches.
Smirnoff is trying to stall.
Smirnoff tries to land a knee to the head but Khamsing blocks with his arms.
Khamsing tries to land a knee to the head but Smirnoff blocks with his arms.
Khamsing lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smirnoff backwards.
Smirnoff trying to stall but Khamsing improves his position.
Smirnoff has had enough of the clinch but Khamsing keeps him there for the moment.
Khamsing holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Khamsing breaks the clinch.
Khamsing throws a head kick that misses.
Smirnoff misses with a body shot.
Khamsing throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khamsing closes the distance and clinches.
Smirnoff looking to slow down the pace here.
Khamsing breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Khamsing clinches up against the ropes.
Khamsing breaks the clinch.
Khamsing throws a front kick that sends Smirnoff stumbling back into the ropes.
The crowd cheers as Khamsing lands an impressive looking overhand right. Smirnoff doesn't seem phased though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khamsing avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Khamsing throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Smirnoff on the side of the head.
Khamsing avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Khamsing fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smirnoff, pushing him back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samart Khamsing dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Khamsing misses with a two punch combination.
Smirnoff tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Khamsing paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Khamsing jabs at Smirnoff's body.
Khamsing clinches up with Smirnoff and pushes him back against the ropes.
Khamsing displaying some good clinch control by pressing Smirnoff up against the ropes.
Khamsing breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khamsing clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khamsing breaks from the clinch.
Khamsing connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Smirnoff fails in his attempt to clinch.
Khamsing clinches up with Smirnoff and pushes him back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khamsing lands a shot to the body.
Khamsing working Smirnoff over with knees to the body.
Khamsing pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smirnoff fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smirnoff tries to clinch there but Khamsing circles away.
Smirnoff tries to clinch up but Khamsing circles away and keeps his distance.
Khamsing misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Samart Khamsing seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Khamsing clinches.
Khamsing's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Khamsing clinches.
Khamsing breaks from the clinch.
Khamsing has taken the fight to the clinch.
Smirnoff tries to break the clinch but Khamsing is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khamsing's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Khamsing clinches up against the ropes.
Khamsing managing to block the knees to the body from Smirnoff.
Khamsing lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smirnoff backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smirnoff wants to get back to striking at distance but Khamsing won't allow it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Khamsing obliges.
Smirnoff looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Khamsing taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Khamsing breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Khamsing has Smirnoff up against the ropes in a clinch.
Pierre Smirnoff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Samart Khamsing seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Samart Khamsing is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Khamsing stalls.
The crowd are getting on Khamsing's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Samart Khamsing comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Khamsing has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 43:50
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 44:50
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 43:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samart Khamsing!
Samart Khamsing thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Jaime Lannister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thad Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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170 lbs
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jaime Lannister!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thad Monroe!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monroe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lannister, pushing him back against the ropes.
Lannister swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monroe.
Lannister blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lannister fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lannister misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lannister.
Lannister throws a head punch that misses.
Monroe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lannister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Monroe wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice left hand lands by Lannister.
Lannister throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Monroe.
Lannister swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lannister throws a head punch that misses.
Monroe throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Lannister fails to land.
Monroe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Monroe trying to control the position but instead, Lannister has worked for underhooks and has pushed Monroe into the ropes.
Lannister blocks a body shot from Monroe.
Monroe 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.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lannister.
Lannister lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lannister misses with the head strike.
Lannister makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lannister.
Monroe working hard to break the clinch.
Lannister lands a hook that snaps the head of Monroe backwards.
Lannister misses with a punch on the inside.
Lannister throws a punch but it's blocked by Monroe.
Lannister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Lannister scores with a nice short uppercut.
Monroe is trying to maintain a safe position but Lannister gets an underhook and turns Monroe into the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lannister.
Lannister fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lannister swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lannister misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Lannister fails to land.
Monroe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Monroe creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Monroe tries to stall but Lannister uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Monroe lands with a right to the head.
Monroe misses with some punches.
Monroe blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monroe stalling in the clinch but Lannister improves position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister misses with the head strike.
Lannister blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Monroe.
Lannister swings wildly with an uppercut but Monroe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lannister lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lannister.
Monroe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lannister misses with a punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lannister lands a hook that snaps the head of Monroe backwards.
Lannister makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Monroe misses with some punches.
Lannister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lannister breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Monroe with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Monroe looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Monroe get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? Yes, he's struggled back up to his feet and seems OK to continue. The referee agrees so we're back to the action!
Monroe is rocked!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Monroe is still on wobbly legs! Can Lannister finish him?
Lannister creates a bit of distance and cracks Monroe with a big uppercut! Monroe goes down! The referee pushes Lannister away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Monroe make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Lannister takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jaime Lannister!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jaime Lannister made sure he mentioned HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dick Army (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Parko Milcic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Army comes to the ring accompanied by Vagina Coastguard. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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239 lbs
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dick Army!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Parko Milcic!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Army throws an overhand right that lands on Milcic's shoulder, as Milcic tries to avoid the shot.
Good exchange - Army coming out on top.
Milcic is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Milcic misses with the combination.
Army attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Army lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Milcic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Army swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Army cracks Milcic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Milcic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Army manages to avoid it.
Army takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Dick Army has been cut.
Army throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Milcic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Army misses.
Army has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD-Guts & Glory Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Nice shot lands for Milcic.
Army swings for the body but Milcic moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Army just misses with a punch to the body.
Milcic thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milcic throws a leg kick
and Army counters with a left to the body.
Army moves into the clinch.
Army comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Milcic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Milcic.
Army lands with a short shot to the head.
Milcic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Milcic is trying to break the clinch but Army is controlling him.
Milcic has had enough of the clinch but Army keeps him there for the moment.
Army scores with a shot to the side of Milcic's head.
A hook to the body from Army.
Army pushes Milcic back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Milcic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Army lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Milcic blocks an elbow strike from Army.
Milcic can't break the clinch.
Milcic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Milcic wants to break free but Army has control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milcic wants to break free but Army has control.
Army misses with a body punch.
Army lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Army.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Army lands with a light punch inside.
Milcic wants to break the clinch but can't.
Army lands a body punch in the clinch.
Army scores with a shoulder strike.
Milcic breaks from the clinch.
Milcic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Milcic takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Milcic moves out of range as Army strikes.
Milcic avoids a kick to the body.
Milcic unleashes a big counter combination but Army bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Milcic misses with a combination
and Army makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Milcic looks winded!
Army circles away from the clinch attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Army dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dick Army's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Army uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Milcic.
Milcic blocks a jab.
Milcic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Milcic loads up on a big right hand but Army slips the punch.
Milcic tries to clinch but Army moves out of range.
Milcic tries to clinch up
enabling Army to counter with a crisp jab.
Army throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Parko Milcic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A left lands for Army.
Milcic avoids the head kick by Army.
Parko Milcic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Army.
Dick Army is winning the standup battle so far.
Army lands a lovely overhand right.
Milcic throws a leg kick that is checked
and Army counters with a good low kick that Milcic was not able to check.
Milcic swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milcic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Army counters with a leg kick.
Army just misses with a punch to the body.
Army throws a half hearted mid kick.
Milcic throws out a counter right but Army avoids it with no problem.
Milcic goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Army just misses with a punch to the body.
Milcic tries to clinch but Army is having none of it.
Army fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Milcic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Army pushes Milcic up against the ropes in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Army.
Army taking a breather.
Army lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Army.
A short left from Army.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Army.
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!
Army pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Army.
It looks like Parko Milcic has been cut.
Milcic takes an elbow to the forehead.
Army gets through Milcic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Milcic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Army lands a left hand.
Army pushes Milcic back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Army lands a right hand that snaps the head of Milcic backwards.
Nice body punch from Army - that landed with a thud.
Milcic is breathing heavily.
Army lands a body punch in the clinch.
Army lands a nice elbow.
Milcic wants to break free but Army has control.
A nice left hand lands by Army.
Army manages to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Army throws a hook but Milcic avoids it easily.
And Milcic responds with a good body kick, but Army manages to step out the way in time.
Milcic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Army lands with a cross.
Army throws out a head kick that Milcic doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Milcic crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Milcic's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
Milcic is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Army will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
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!
Army keeps the fight on the outside.
Army looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nice uppercut there from Army.
Milcic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Army holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Milcic wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Army has him pressed against the ropes.
Milcic avoids a wild elbow strike from Army.
Milcic wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Army has him pressed against the ropes.
Army lands an elbow just above Milcic 's eye.
Milcic letting Army take a breather here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Army.
A nice left hand lands by Army.
Milcic can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Army stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Army lands an uppercut.
Milcic has a couple of punches blocked by Army.
Milcic is trying to push Army away but Army has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Army is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Milcic can do to turn this around?
Army lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Army lands a nice elbow.
Milcic is still on wobbly legs! Can Army finish him?
Army lands with a right to the head.
Milcic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A right handed body shot lands from Army.
Army lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Army.
Army throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A right handed body shot lands from Army.
Army lands a damaging elbow.
Army working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Army.
Army creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Milcic crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Milcic face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Army takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dick Army!
Dick Army thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Mark Addison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brutal Demise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Demise has chosen Hatebreed - Defeatist as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Addison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brutal Demise!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Addison looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Addison moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDemise.
Demise has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Addison is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Demise tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Demise throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Addison.
It looks like Mark Addison has been cut.
Demise dips to his left and cracks Addison with an uppercut!
Addison throws a nice inside leg kick.
Demise walks into a stiff left hand from Addison.
Addison turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Addison clinches.
Addison with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Demise tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Addison's elbow.
Addison lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Demise's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Addison tries a knee to the head but Demise blocks it.
Addison throws a head punch that misses.
Addison is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Demise blocking some punches.
Demise scores with a nice hook to the head.
Addison avoids the elbow strike from Demise, against the ropes.
Addison managing to block the knees to the body from Demise.
Addison lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Addison tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Demise blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demise looking to throw knees to the head but Addison is blocking nicely.
Addison just leaning against Demise, taking a breather.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Demise.
Addison takes an elbow to the forehead.
Addison avoiding damage as Demise throws knees to the body.
Addison with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Addison blocks a body shot from Demise.
Addison pushes Demise back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Addison misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Demise.
Demise doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Demise lands an elbow inside that Addison shrugs off.
Mark Addison's cut is getting worse.
Demise pushes off an throws an elbow but Addison leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Addison wants to stall.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Demise just misses with a elbow thrown towards Addison's brow.
Addison presses Demise against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Demise throws a head punch that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Demise as Addison tries to tie him up.
Addison misses with some punches.
Our sources have told us that Addison has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Addison lands with a light punch inside.
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!
Addison lands a body shot.
Addison trying to control the position but instead, Demise has worked for underhooks and has pushed Addison into the ropes.
Addison takes a shot to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Addison lands a knee to the head.
Addison misses with some punches.
Addison swings wildly with an uppercut but Demise uses good head movement to avoid it.
Addison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Addison gets through Demise's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Addison working aggressively here.
Addison avoiding damage as Demise throws knees to the body.
Demise slowing the pace effectively.
Nice body punch from Demise.
Addison lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Demise blocks a body shot from Addison.
Demise scores with a nice hook to the head.
Demise throws an elbow but it misses.
Demise working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Addison pushes Demise back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Addison dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Addison's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jab from Addison.
Addison lands a jab to Demise's midsection.
Demise works the jab nicely.
Brutal Demise is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Demise misses with a hook. Addison ducked under it nicely.
Demise will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Addison clinches with his opponent.
Addison tries to land a knee to the head but Demise blocks with his arms.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Demise missing with knees to the body.
Addison content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Addison tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mark Addison has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Demise tries to land a knee to the head but Addison blocks with his arms.
Demise misses with a short punch on the inside.
Demise misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Addison.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Addison misses with a knee to the head.
Addison lands a left hand that snaps the head of Demise backwards.
Demise landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Demise blocks an uppercut.
Demise swings wildly with an uppercut but Addison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Addison lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demise's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Addison lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Demise is rocked!
Demise throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Addisons head.
Demise is still on wobbly legs! Can Addison finish him?
Addison blocks the elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Addison.
Demise with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Addison lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Demise backwards.
Addison cracks Demise with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Demise goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Demise wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Mark Addison!
Mark Addison took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Francois Van Steyne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marius Zaromskick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Steyne's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, When Angels Cry. 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
16 - 10 - 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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marius Zaromskick!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Steyne wants to clinch but Zaromskick slips to the side
and Zaromskick counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Steyne. That's going to slow Zaromskick down.
Van Steyne lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Marius Zaromskick has been cut.
Zaromskick misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Van Steyne wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Zaromskick misses with an attempted mid kick.
Van Steyne connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Van Steyne ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Steyne doesn't manage to clinch there - Zaromskick circles away.
Zaromskick 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.
Zaromskick throws a head kick but Van Steyne moves out of range.
Van Steyne moves into the clinch.
Zaromskick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Van Steyne is trying to break the clinch but Zaromskick has him pressed against the ropes.
Zaromskick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Van Steyne holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Steyne is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Zaromskick tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zaromskick tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zaromskick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Steyne breaks from the clinch.
Van Steyne wants to land a leg kick but Zaromskick is out of range.
Nice shot lands for Van Steyne.
Nice defenses there by Zaromskick.
Van Steyne throws a leg kick that is checked
and Zaromskick counters with a slapping leg kick.
Van Steyne listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Van Steyne throws the left hand but Zaromskick avoids the punch easily.
Zaromskick feints a counter leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Steyne connects with a nice looking jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zaromskick.
Van Steyne misses with a lunging right hand
and Zaromskick counters with a thumping low kick.
A cross from Van Steyne lands.
Zaromskick is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Steyne weaves into range and cracks Zaromskick right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Zaromskick goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Van Steyne is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francois Van Steyne!
Francois Van Steyne managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, DC Unrivaled, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Johnny Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Amadi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amadi has chosen Tupac - Out On Bail as his entrance music. 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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190 lbs
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Bravo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joseph Amadi!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amadi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bravo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Amadi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bravo throws a head kick but Amadi moves out of range.
Bravo misses with a head kick.
Amadi avoids the head kick by Bravo.
Amadi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bravo moves out of range of the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice defenses there by Bravo.
Bravo misses with a head kick.
Amadi looks to land a right hand but Bravo moved out of range.
Amadi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bravo backs up against the ropes.
Amadi lands a jab to Bravo's midsection.
Bravo throws a head kick but Amadi moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bravo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bravo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bravo misses with a head kick.
Amadi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bravo.
A head kick misses from Bravo.
Amadi throws a leg kick but Bravo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Amadi blocks a head kick by Bravo.
Johnny Bravo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Amadi throws a big shot that misses.
Bravo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bravo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Amadi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bravo at a distance.
Bravo is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amadi missing with a left hand there. Bravo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Amadi lands a jab to Bravo's midsection.
Amadi lands with a good body shot.
Amadi staggers Bravo with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Bravo looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!
It looks like Johnny Bravo has been cut.
Amadi lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Amadi misses with the combination.
Bravo moves away from the strike by Amadi.
Bravo walks into a straight right hand from Amadi.
Bravo is rocked!
Amadi misses with a straight right.
Oh Bravo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Amadi avoids the head kick by Bravo.
Amadi scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Bravo beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.
Amadi cracks Bravo with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Bravo is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Bravo is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Bravo could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Joseph Amadi!
Joseph Amadi thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Ip Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Kanitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man comes into the arena with Onra - Lesson With The Master blaring out of the sound system. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Simon Kanitz was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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172 lbs
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ip Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Simon Kanitz!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kanitz connects with a crisp jab.
Kanitz throws a big shot that misses.
Man throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kanitz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Man moves to clinch but Kanitz breaks away
and Kanitz counters with a head kick. That will keep Man thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Man moves into the clinch successfully.
Man misses with a punch on the inside.
Man throws an elbow but it misses.
Man takes a shot to the head.
Man lands a nice uppercut.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've been informed that Kanitz 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.
Man swings wildly with an uppercut but Kanitz uses good head movement to avoid it.
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!
Man lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kanitz backwards.
Kanitz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kanitz misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man scores with a nice hook to the head.
Man trying to stall but Kanitz improves his position.
Kanitz misses with some punches.
Man looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Man pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kanitz tries a body shot but Man blocks it.
Kanitz misses with a punch on the inside.
Kanitz misses with a punch to the body.
Kanitz can't find room to land a body shot as Man controls the action.
Kanitz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kanitz lands an uppercut.
Man is looking to control Kanitz's arms but Kanitz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Man has his back to the ropes.
Kanitz is trying to break the clinch but Man is controlling him.
Kanitz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kanitz scores with a shoulder strike.
Kanitz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Man throws an elbow that misses.
Man content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kanitz takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kanitz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kanitz struggles to land a body shot inside as Man controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kanitz.
Man has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kanitz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
It looks like Ip Man has been cut.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Man throws an elbow but misses.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Kanitz avoids it by throwing Man back against the ropes.
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kanitz's elbow.
Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kanitz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kanitz looking to stall.
Man tries to stall but Kanitz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Man's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kanitz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mans head.
Kanitz blocks the elbow strike.
Kanitz swings wildly with an uppercut but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Man missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kanitz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Kanitz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ip Man's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Man loads up on a big right hand but Kanitz slips the punch.
Kanitz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Man dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kanitz. That did some damage!
Man throws a lazy right hand but Kanitz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Man scores with a decent looking hook.
Kanitz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Man tries to clinch up.
Kanitz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Man closes the distance and pushes Kanitz back into the ropes.
Kanitz throws a punch but it's blocked by Man.
Kanitz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kanitz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Man is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Kanitz.
A frustrated look appears on Kanitz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Man is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Man misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Kanitz controls his hands.
Kanitz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Man.
Kanitz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kanitz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kanitz breaks from the clinch.
Kanitz throws a big shot that misses.
Kanitz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kanitz crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Man - the referee stops the clock and Kanitz gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Man. Kanitz manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Man lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Good exchange - Kanitz coming out on top.
Man with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man throws a body punch but Kanitz moves out of range.
Kanitz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Man. Man obviously looking to wear him down.
Both fighters circling a little - Kanitz finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Man. Beautiful body shot.
Man is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kanitz.
Kanitz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kanitz blocks a leg kick.
Man misses with a hook.
Man avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice shot by Man.
Man throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Man lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kanitz's sensitive parts.
Man ducks under a wild hook from Kanitz.
Man throws a leg kick but Kanitz checks it.
Man throws a solid leg kick but Kanitz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ip Man dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ip Man's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kanitz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kanitz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kanitz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kanitz thumps Man with a low kick.
Man moves into range and clinches up with Kanitz.
Kanitz blocks an uppercut.
Man throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kanitz tries to throw a body punch but Man avoids it by throwing Kanitz back against the ropes.
Kanitz pushes Man back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Kanitz scores with a shot to the side of Man's head.
Man working aggressively here.
Kanitz blocks an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kanitz tries to work over Man's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kanitz swings wildly with an uppercut but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Man pushes off an throws an elbow but Kanitz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Man is trying to stall.
Kanitz trying to stall but Man improves his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Kanitz.
Kanitz misses with the head strike.
Man swings wildly with an uppercut but Kanitz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Man prevents a body shot from Kanitz.
Kanitz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Man connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kanitz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Man tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kanitz manages to circle out of the way.
Kanitz thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Man if he has to take too many more of those.
Man throws a jab when Kanitz was well out of range.
Kanitz thumps Man with a low kick.
Kanitz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Man chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kanitz can pounce on him.
Man throws a leg kick
and Kanitz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man misses with an uppercut.
Kanitz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Man tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kanitz manages to circle out of the way.
Simon Kanitz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Man throws a leg kick but Kanitz moved away.
Kanitz checks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Kanitz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kanitz blocks a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man throws a leg kick
and Kanitz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A cross from Man lands.
Man throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kanitz throws a head kick that misses.
Man seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Man moves out of range of the body kick from Kanitz.
Kanitz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Man manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Kanitz really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ip Man's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kanitz ducks under a wild hook from Man.
Kanitz scores with the left hand. Man knows he should have avoided that one.
Kanitz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Man lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kanitz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Man can pounce on him.
Man scores with a nice right hand.
Kanitz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Man throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kanitz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kanitz catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Man stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Man walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
Man is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kanitz checks it well.
Oh Man is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Man uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kanitz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Man seems to have got his legs back now.
Kanitz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Man.
Man is looking to slow Kanitz down with leg kicks.
Man throws a looping overhand right but Kanitz ducks down to avoid it.
Kanitz blocks the body kick.
Man is looking to clinch.
Kanitz lands a front kick.
Man defending well as Kanitz loads up on a big left hand.
Man seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kanitz looks low and kicks high, catching Man right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kanitz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kanitz catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Man stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Man walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
Man tries to score with a low kick but Kanitz moves his leg out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kanitz misses with a looping right.
Man takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Man throws a sloppy body shot
and Kanitz counters with a slapping leg kick.
Man misses with a body shot.
Man thuds his right hand into Kanitz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kanitz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Man on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Man throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kanitz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Man.
Man walks into a big right hand from Kanitz and goes down! The referee sends Kanitz to a neutral corner as Man gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice inside leg kick there by Man. That's going to slow Kanitz down.
Ip Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man misses with a body shot.
Kanitz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Man throws a leg kick
and Kanitz counters with a big uppercut that nearly lifts Man off his feet! Man crashes to the mat in all kinds of trouble! The referee starts the count but I'm not sure it's necessary - Man isn't going to make it! The count reaches 10 and this fight is all over! Kanitz screams and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmmm spit, everywhere. Lovely.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Simon Kanitz!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Oby dGreat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oskars Treimanis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). dGreat comes into the arena with BLIND by KoRn 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oby dGreat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Oskars Treimanis!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Treimanis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
dGreat feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Treimanis connects with a body shot.
dGreat has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from dGreat there as he acknowledges the shot.
Treimanis misses with a wild combination.
Good leg kick by dGreat there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Treimanis is looking to chop away at dGreat's legs.
dGreat looks to land a body kick but Treimanis moved away.
dGreat pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
dGreat tries a head kick but it misses.
dGreat looking to land some kicks to the body here.
dGreat dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Treimanis. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
dGreat avoids the body shot from Treimanis.
dGreat lands a nice looking body kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts dGreat, as that shot connected.
Treimanis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donk. dGreat catches Treimanis right on the button with a cross.
dGreat lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dGreat throws a sloppy head kick and Treimanis moves out of range easily.
Treimanis lands a glancing blow to the side of dGreat's head.
Treimanis throws a big shot that misses.
dGreat paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Treimanis is looking to land body kicks.
dGreat looks to throw the jab but Treimanis is out of range.
dGreat looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Treimanis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by dGreat.
dGreat throws a low kick but Treimanis avoids it.
dGreat clinches with his opponent.
dGreat lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Oskars Treimanis has been cut.
Treimanis avoiding damage as dGreat throws knees to the body.
dGreat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
dGreat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
dGreat lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
dGreat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
dGreat lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dGreat trying to land knees to the body.
dGreat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
dGreat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Treimanis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Treimanis tries to throw a body punch but dGreat avoids it by throwing Treimanis back against the ropes.
dGreat gets through Treimanis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Treimanis tries to work over dGreat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Treimanis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Treimanis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Our sources have told us that dGreat has been working on his elbows in the gym.
dGreat tries to land knees in the clinch but Treimanis avoids the damage to the body.
dGreat misses with a knee to the head.
dGreat lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Treimanis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
dGreat tries a knee to the head but Treimanis blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Treimanis fails to land.
dGreat looking to throw knees to the head but Treimanis is blocking nicely.
Treimanis takes a shot to the head.
Treimanis misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oby dGreat dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oskars Treimanis's cut.
That's time! dGreat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
dGreat tries to close the distance and clinch but Treimanis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Treimanis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Oby dGreat is winning the standup battle so far.
Treimanis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to dGreat's calf.
dGreat slips a jab and a cross from Treimanis.
Treimanis misses with a series of wild punches.
Treimanis throws a sloppy head kick and dGreat moves out of range easily.
dGreat throws a big counter combination but Treimanis scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
dGreat will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Treimanis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Treimanis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by dGreat.
dGreat fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Treimanis looks to land a combination but dGreat avoids it well.
dGreat throws a nice outside leg kick.
Treimanis staying out of range there.
Treimanis is trying to counter with his kicks.
dGreat pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Treimanis throws a fast counter high kick but dGreat manages to duck under it in time.
dGreat moves out of range as Treimanis strikes.
dGreat tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Treimanis was well out of range. Poor timing from dGreat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Treimanis throws a sloppy head kick and dGreat moves out of range easily.
Treimanis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
dGreat lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
dGreat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Treimanis can do to turn this around?
dGreat tries to clinch but Treimanis moves out of range.
dGreat misses with a leg kick.
dGreat lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Treimanis throws a right hand that dGreat ducks under and follows up with a left that dGreat also avoids with ease.
A jab from dGreat finds it's way through Treimanis's defenses.
Sloppy strikes from dGreat. Those never looked like landing.
dGreat throws a quick inside leg kick.
Treimanis throws a big shot that misses.
dGreat scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Treimanis throws a head kick but dGreat moves out of range.
Treimanis throws a sloppy head kick and dGreat moves out of range easily.
Treimanis tries a head kick but it misses.
Treimanis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Treimanis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Treimanis throws a body kick that misses.
dGreat throws the kick towards the body but Treimanis avoids it.
dGreat slips under a jab.
dGreat thows a body kick. Treimanis tries to catch it but that hurt him.
dGreat takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
dGreat bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
dGreat lands an overhand right.
Both fighters circling a little - dGreat finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
dGreat scores with a kick to the midsection.
Treimanis throws a hook but dGreat avoids it easily.
dGreat cracks the inside of Treimanis's front leg.
Treimanis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
dGreat lands with an uppercut that bounces Treimanis off the ropes and back into range.
dGreat looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Treimanis throws a poor cross that misses
and dGreat counters with a slapping leg kick.
Treimanis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
dGreat pushes Treimanis away with a front kick.
Treimanis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Oby dGreat will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Oskars Treimanis'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.
dGreat feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Treimanis's calf.
dGreat fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Treimanis.
Treimanis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
dGreat bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
dGreat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
dGreat tries to clinch there but Treimanis circles away.
dGreat darts in and clinches Treimanis up against the ropes.
dGreat blocks an uppercut.
dGreat lands a body punch.
dGreat scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Treimanis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
dGreat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Treimanis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with dGreat's elbow.
Treimanis misses with an elbow over the top.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Treimanis.
dGreat with a knee to the head.
A short left from dGreat.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Treimanis misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dGreat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Treimanis's face.
Treimanis is rocked!
dGreat missing with knees to the body.
Treimanis misses with a punch to the body.
Treimanis is trying to push dGreat away but dGreat has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Treimanis tries a body shot but dGreat blocks it.
dGreat presses Treimanis against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Treimanis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
dGreat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Treimanis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Treimanis throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Treimanis.
dGreat throws a knee to the head but misses.
Treimanis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Treimanis misses with a punch on the inside.
dGreat scores with a knee to the head.
A body shot lands from Treimanis.
dGreat is controlling Treimanis's neck. dGreat unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Treimanis 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 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Oby dGreat!
Oby dGreat made sure to mention his sponsor, Kemists ↑ 5x160Q in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Yvgeny Molotov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JT Redman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Molotov comes to the ring accompanied by Troika. Redman has chosen Breathe by Prodigy as his entrance music. 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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184 lbs
7 - 2 - 1 |
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198 lbs
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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 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yvgeny Molotov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, JT Redman!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molotov throws a series of punches but Redman avoids them all with ease.
Redman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Molotov has time to react.
It looks like Yvgeny Molotov has been cut.
Molotov has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A bone on bone clash there as Molotov blocks the leg kick.
Molotov half committed to a counter leg kick.
Redman lands with a cross.
Molotov throws a head kick but Redman moves out of range.
Redman swats away the attempt to clinch by Molotov.
Molotov blocks a jab.
Molotov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Molotov is rocked!
Molotov tries to get into range but Redman steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Molotov! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Redman scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). JT Redman!
In his post fight interview, JT Redman started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
The defeated Yvgeny Molotov had this to say: 'Well done that man. Hope we get to do this again sometime.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Ebrahim Azhari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Li Xiaolong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Azhari comes to the ring accompanied by Jedi Mind Tricks - Blood in Blood out. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ebrahim Azhari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Li Xiaolong!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Azhari swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Xiaolong.
Li Xiaolong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xiaolong tries to clinch but Azhari is having none of it.
Xiaolong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Azhari has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Xiaolong throws a leg kick but Azhari sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Azhari checks the leg kick nicely there.
The fighters circling - Azhari throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've been informed that Xiaolong 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.
Azhari tries to keep at a distance but Xiaolong has taken the fight into the clinch.
Xiaolong blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Xiaolong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Azhari prevents a body shot from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Azhari's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azhari blocking some punches.
Xiaolong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Azhari backwards.
Our sources have told us that Azhari has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Azhari misses with the head strike.
Xiaolong throws a punch but it's blocked by Azhari.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azhari misses with a punch on the inside.
Xiaolong avoids a wild elbow strike from Azhari.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Azhari.
Xiaolong lands an elbow inside.
Xiaolong tries to work over Azhari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Xiaolong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Azharis head.
Xiaolong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Azhari blocks it with crossed arms.
Xiaolong scores with a shoulder strike.
Xiaolong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Xiaolong.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Xiaolong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Xiaolong stalling in the clinch but Azhari improves position.
Xiaolong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Xiaolong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xiaolong misses with some punches.
Xiaolong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Azhari is trying to break the clinch but Xiaolong is controlling him.
Xiaolong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knees in the clinch landing for Xiaolong.
Azhari prevents a body shot from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Azhari up against the ropes.
Azhari blocks an elbow strike from Xiaolong.
Nice body punch from Azhari - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Xiaolong.
Azhari working Xiaolong over with knees to the body.
Xiaolong throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Xiaolong.
It looks like Ebrahim Azhari has been cut.
Xiaolong creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Xiaolong is trying to maintain a safe position but Azhari gets an underhook and turns Xiaolong into the ropes.
Xiaolong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Azhari tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Xiaolong avoids it.
Xiaolong blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Xiaolong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Xiaolong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Xiaolong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Azhari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Xiaolong lands a nice elbow.
Xiaolong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Xiaolong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Azhari's efforts to push away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xiaolong looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Xiaolong is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Xiaolong blocks a body shot from Azhari.
Azhari blocks an uppercut.
Xiaolong cracks Azhari with a nice body shot.
Xiaolong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Azhari avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Azhari managing to block the knees to the body from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Xiaolong is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Xiaolong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Li Xiaolong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ebrahim Azhari's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Xiaolong shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Azhari takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Azhari crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Xiaolong - the referee stops the clock and Azhari gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Xiaolong. Azhari manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Xiaolong ducks under a wild hook from Azhari.
Xiaolong finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Xiaolong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Azhari throws out the jab.
Azhari takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Azhari lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Xiaolong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Xiaolong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Azhari uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Xiaolong.
Azhari throws a low kick but it's checked well by Xiaolong.
And Xiaolong responds with a good body kick, but Azhari manages to step out the way in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiaolong throws a hook but Azhari blocks it.
Azhari throws a hook but Xiaolong blocks it.
Xiaolong tries to land a front kick but Azhari steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Good standup being displayed there by Azhari as he connects with a hook.
Azhari blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xiaolong lands a front kick.
Xiaolong is looking to score with low kicks.
Azhari half committed to a counter leg kick.
Xiaolong checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Xiaolong keeps Azhari at a distance using the push kick.
Xiaolong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Azhari lands a jab to the head.
Li Xiaolong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Azhari blocks the body kick.
Azhari throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Xiaolong - that will leave a mark!
Xiaolong cracks Azhari with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Azhari misses with a straight right.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Xiaolong crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Azhari - the referee stops the clock and Xiaolong gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Azhari. Xiaolong manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Xiaolong punishes Azhari's body with a nice straight punch.
Azhari avoids the body shot from Xiaolong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Azhari ducks under a wild hook from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong has managed to clinch.
Xiaolong breaks from the clinch.
Azhari throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Li Xiaolong has been cut.
Xiaolong scores with a jab. Azhari acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Xiaolong chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Azhari can pounce on him.
Xiaolong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Azhari lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Xiaolong circles away quickly and effectively.
Xiaolong flicks out a counter leg kick but Azhari steps away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Xiaolong.
Xiaolong throws a leg kick that misses.
Azhari throws a right hand that misses
and Xiaolong counters with a nice body kick.
Azhari lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Xiaolong moves into the clinch successfully.
Xiaolong blocks a body shot from Azhari.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xiaolong misses with a punch to the body.
Azhari blocks a body shot from Xiaolong.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Azhari.
Xiaolong is trying to break the clinch but Azhari has him pressed against the ropes.
Azhari tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Xiaolong avoids it.
A right hook to the body lands for Azhari.
Xiaolong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Azhari lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Xiaolong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Xiaolong lands an elbow that stopped Azhari in his tracks for a moment.
Xiaolong trying to land knees to the body.
Azhari pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Xiaolong looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Azhari.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xiaolong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Xiaolong blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Azhari tries to circle away but Xiaolong has him pinned against the ropes.
Xiaolong lands with a short shot to the head.
Xiaolong looking to stall.
Xiaolong works on Azhari's body with a couple of short punches.
Azhari trying to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Azhari is trying to force a seperation but Xiaolong has the dominant position.
Xiaolong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Azhari lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Xiaolong makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Azhari missing with knees to the body.
Azhari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Xiaolong.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Li Xiaolong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Xiaolong closes the distance and clinches.
Azhari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Azhari blocking some punches.
Xiaolong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Azhari avoiding damage as Xiaolong throws knees to the body.
Xiaolong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Azhari misses with a punch to the body.
Xiaolong managing to block the knees to the body from Azhari.
Azhari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiaolong with a knee to the head.
Azhari manages to break the clinch.
Azhari tries to land a leg kick but Xiaolong saw it coming and moves away.
Xiaolong blocks a head kick by Azhari.
Xiaolong slips a jab from Azhari.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azhari misses with a straight right.
A head kick misses from Azhari.
A low kick from Xiaolong is predictable there
and Azhari counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Xiaolong lands a jab to the nose.
Azhari misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Xiaolong thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Azhari if he has to take too many more of those.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Azhari.
Azhari waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Xiaolong.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Xiaolong checks a leg kick.
Azhari throws a big shot that misses.
Xiaolong throws a push kick but Azhari slaps the foot to one side.
Xiaolong lands with a kick to the ribs.
Azhari looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Xiaolong misses with a hook.
It looked like Azhari was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xiaolong thumps Azhari with a low kick.
A punch combination from Xiaolong misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xiaolong will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Azhari thows a leg kick but Xiaolong checks it
and Xiaolong counters with a head kick. That will keep Azhari thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Azhari displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Xiaolong throws out the jab.
Azhari will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A punch combination from Azhari misses.
Azhari throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Xiaolong counters with a low kick, right behind Azhari 's knee.
Azhari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Azhari misses with a hook
and Xiaolong counters with a thumping low kick.
Xiaolong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Azhari slips under a jab from Xiaolong.
Azhari gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Xiaolong.
Xiaolong checks a leg kick nicely.
Xiaolong feints a jab promting Azhari to slip. Xiaolong then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Azhari slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xiaolong scoring well with a low kick there.
Xiaolong tries a head kick but it misses.
Azhari swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Xiaolong.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Azhari checks a leg kick.
Xiaolong darts in trying to clinch
and Azhari counters with a good low kick that Xiaolong was not able to check.
Azhari moves out of range of the leg kick from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Azhari.
Xiaolong connects with a jab.
Azhari throws out a leg kick but Xiaolong moves out of range and Azhari only half commits.
Xiaolong lands a nice looking kick to the body. Azhari takes a step back to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azhari uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong clinches.
Azhari tries to land knees in the clinch but Xiaolong avoids the damage to the body.
Azhari blocks the elbow strike.
Xiaolong lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xiaolong blocking some punches.
Xiaolong swings wildly with an uppercut but Azhari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Xiaolong lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Xiaolong landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong lands an elbow inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Li Xiaolong really dominated that round.
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!
Xiaolong with a nice cross.
Xiaolong lands a head kick. Azhari smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Azhari on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Azhari scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Xiaolong doesn't seem bothered though.
Azhari slips a jab from Xiaolong.
It looked like Azhari was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Azhari lands a nice shot that snaps Xiaolong's head back.
Xiaolong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Azhari avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Xiaolong lands a nice looking body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiaolong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Xiaolong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Azhari was well out of range. Poor timing from Xiaolong.
Azhari throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Xiaolong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Xiaolong lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azhari takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Azhari's jab looks to have found its range, popping Xiaolong under the eye.
Xiaolong will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Xiaolong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Azhari cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Xiaolong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Azhari manages to avoid it.
Azhari was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xiaolong. Azhari does a little dance to reset his feet.
Xiaolong throws a body punch but Azhari moves out of range.
Xiaolong scores with a nice body kick.
Xiaolong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Azhari sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Azhari is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Xiaolong.
Xiaolong looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Azhari looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Xiaolong pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It looked like Azhari wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A nice inside leg kick there by Xiaolong. That's going to slow Azhari down.
Xiaolong works Azhari's body with a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xiaolong misses with a lunging right hand
and Azhari counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Azhari misses.
A jab from Xiaolong finds it's way through Azhari's defenses.
Xiaolong lands with a right hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Azhari checks a leg kick.
Xiaolong fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Xiaolong tries to clinch but Azhari is having none of it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xiaolong. Azhari does a little dance to reset his feet.
Azhari swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Azhari moves out of range of the body kick from Xiaolong.
Azhari was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Xiaolong throws a low kick but Azhari avoids it.
Xiaolong looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Xiaolong is looking to land body kicks.
Azhari fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azhari throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Xiaolong connects with a single shot there.
Xiaolong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Azhari at a distance.
Xiaolong throws a leg kick which misses Azhari's front leg but catches the back leg as Azhari tries to avoid it.
Xiaolong scores with a punch to the head.
Xiaolong throws a jab but it's blocked by Azhari.
A solid leg kick lands there for Azhari.
Xiaolong just misses with a punch to the body.
Xiaolong checks the leg kick.
Xiaolong slips a straight right by Azhari.
Xiaolong thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little feinted left hand from Azhari on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Xiaolong has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Azhari.
Xiaolong throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xiaolong throws a leg kick but Azhari moved away.
Azhari throws a big counter combination but Xiaolong scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Xiaolong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Azhari at a distance.
Xiaolong throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xiaolong connects with a leg kick. Azhari looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Azhari loads up on a big right hand but Xiaolong slips the punch.
Xiaolong looks to score with a jab to the body but Azhari is just out of range.
Azhari appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Xiaolong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Xiaolong lands a body shot.
Xiaolong moves out of range as Azhari strikes.
Azhari takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Xiaolong moves away from the strike by Azhari.
Xiaolong with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Azhari looks to land a left hand but Xiaolong moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Li Xiaolong dominated that fourth round.
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! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Xiaolong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Azhari.
Xiaolong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Azhari moves away.
Xiaolong tries to land a leg kick but Azhari saw it coming and moves away.
Azhari went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Azhari falls off balance throwing a combination
and Xiaolong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Xiaolong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Xiaolong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Xiaolong misses with a right hand
and Azhari counters with a slapping leg kick.
Azhari lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azhari moves out of range as Xiaolong strikes.
Xiaolong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Azhari appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A solid body kick from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Xiaolong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Azhari.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xiaolong throws a leg kick but Azhari sees it coming and moves out of range.
Azhari takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Xiaolong lands an overhand right.
Azhari slips under a jab from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong swings for the body but Azhari moves out of range.
Xiaolong checks a leg kick nicely.
Azhari avoids the head kick by Xiaolong.
Xiaolong pivots, looking for a leg kick but Azhari is out of range and Xiaolong settles back down.
Xiaolong moves out of range of the body kick from Azhari.
Xiaolong only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Azhari blocks a head kick by Xiaolong.
A low kick from Xiaolong misses
and Azhari counters with a slapping leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xiaolong. Azhari does a little dance to reset his feet.
Azhari scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ebrahim Azhari has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Li Xiaolong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azhari ducks under a wild hook from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong with a hook.
Xiaolong lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A big right from Azhari misses.
Xiaolong misses with a wild body shot.
Azhari throws a hook but Xiaolong avoids it easily.
Xiaolong is looking to chop away at Azhari's legs.
Azhari throws a big counter combination but Xiaolong scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xiaolong throws a low kick but Azhari moves out of range easily.
Xiaolong wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Xiaolong lands a head kick!
Azhari takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A combination from Azhari does no damage.
Xiaolong looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azhari keeps Xiaolong at a distance using the push kick.
Xiaolong scores with a nice head shot.
Xiaolong keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Xiaolong.
Xiaolong throws a leg kick
and Azhari connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Azhari's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Azhari duly obliges.
Xiaolong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Xiaolong lets loose with a powerful body kick. Azhari will feel that in the morning.
Xiaolong tries to clinch but Azhari is having none of it.
Azhari throws a series of punches but Xiaolong moves out of range.
Xiaolong looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Azhari walks into a jab.
Xiaolong throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Azhari.
Xiaolong throws a push kick but Azhari slaps the foot to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Azhari.
It seemed like Xiaolong was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Azhari throws a sloppy head kick and Xiaolong moves out of range easily.
Xiaolong misses with a leg kick
letting Azhari counter with a right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Xiaolong, right into the meat.
Xiaolong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Xiaolong cracks Azhari with a right hand to the side of the head.
Azhari moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Xiaolong lands with an overhand left.
Azhari misses with a straight left.
Good shot there by Xiaolong.
Azhari takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Xiaolong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Xiaolong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Li Xiaolong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Xiaolong has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 45:50
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 45:50
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Li Xiaolong!
Li Xiaolong decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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