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EFFA 116 - Return PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mike Tyron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirko Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filipovic has chosen Duran Duran - The wild boys as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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225 lbs
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250 lbs
7 - 12 - 0 |
World class boxer
Cuts easily
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Heavy handed
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mike Tyron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mirko Filipovic!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyron misses with a body shot.
Filipovic lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Tyron swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Filipovic looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Tyron lands a glancing blow to the side of Filipovic's head.
A lazy left from Tyron finds it's target.
Filipovic has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tyron finds it's way round the side to connect with Filipovic's head.
Filipovic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tyron.
Filipovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tyron tries a head kick but it misses.
Filipovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tyron connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tyron avoids the head kick by Filipovic.
Tyron tries a head kick but it misses.
Filipovic tries to counter by closing the distance.
Tyron will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyron connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filipovic moves out of range of the leg kick from Tyron.
Jab from Tyron.
Filipovic plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Mike Tyron has been cut.
Filipovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tyron moves in looking to clinch but Filipovic pushes him off.
Tyron avoids the head kick by Filipovic.
An attempted straight right counter from Tyron misses the target.
Tyron blocks a head kick by Filipovic.
Tyron fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Filipovic throws a head kick but Tyron moves out of range.
Tyron tries to land a front kick but Filipovic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tyron moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromFilipovic.
Tyron tries to clinch up but Filipovic circles away and keeps his distance.
Tyron stalks Filipovic and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Filipovic's face. Filipovic staggers backwards, shaken.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyron lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Filipovic circles away quickly and effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyron throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Filipovic throws a fast counter high kick but Tyron manages to duck under it in time.
Tyron catches Filipovic with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Filipovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tyron throws out a leg kick but Filipovic moves out of range and Tyron only half commits.
Filipovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Tyron looks to score with a jab to the body but Filipovic is just out of range.
Filipovic misses with a head kick.
Tyron tries to clinch but Filipovic is having none of it.
Tyron rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Filipovic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Filipovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tyron cracks Filipovic with a good jab.
Tyron misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Tyron dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Tyron's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Filipovic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Filipovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tyron listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tyron is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Filipovic can do to turn this around?
Tyron misses with an uppercut. Filipovic saw that one coming.
Tyron tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Filipovic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Filipovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tyron is looking to score with low kicks.
Filipovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And Tyron counters with a quick kick to the body but Filipovic blocks it.
Tyron waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Filipovic.
Filipovic looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Filipovic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tyron pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Filipovic back to the ropes. Tyron follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Mirko Filipovic has been cut.
Tyron scores with a push kick.
Tyron tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Filipovic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick from Tyron misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filipovic takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tyron looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Filipovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Tyron throws out a powerful jab.
Filipovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tyron was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tyron throws a hook but Filipovic avoids it easily.
Tyron scores with a sloppy right hand. Filipovic should have avoided that one.
Filipovic throws a head kick but Tyron moves out of range.
Tyron fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Filipovic misses with a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Tyron misses its target.
Tyron throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Filipovic throws a head kick that misses.
Mirko Filipovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Filipovic ducks right into an uppercut from Tyron.
Filipovic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyron misses with a wild combination.
Filipovic throws a big counter head kick but Tyron avoids it with no problem.
Tyron blocks a head kick by Filipovic.
An inside leg kick lands from Tyron.
Filipovic looks low and kicks high, catching Tyron 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!
Tyron lands a nice shot that snaps Filipovic's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyron tries to work over Filipovic's front leg with a kick but Filipovic checks it.
Filipovic raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Tyron throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Some bone on bone action there as Filipovic checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mirko Filipovic takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tyron blocks a head kick by Filipovic.
Filipovic moves out of range of the body kick from Tyron.
Tyron scores with a nice head shot.
Filipovic takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mike Tyron is winning the standup battle so far.
Tyron throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Filipovic looks low and kicks high, catching Tyron 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!
Mike Tyron is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyron lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Filipovic catches Tyron napping and cracks him with a perfect head kick! Tyron goes down! He's bigtime hurt! He's not going to make it back to his feet - the referee has called it off! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Mirko Filipovic!
Mirko Filipovic bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Humberto Manuel Arboleda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl De Groot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arboleda's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, ASTAROTH - GUERRA DE METAL. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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157 lbs
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155 lbs
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World class MT
Cardio machine
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Powerful
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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
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Humberto Manuel Arboleda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
47 - 19 - 3, fighting out of Tokyo, Karl De Groot!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arboleda checks a leg kick nicely.
De Groot keeps the fight on the outside.
Arboleda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Arboleda tries to clinch but De Groot is having none of it.
Arboleda tries to clinch but De Groot moves out of range.
Arboleda slips under a jab.
Arboleda throws a counter high kick but De Groot was just alert enough to avoid it.
De Groot connects with a leg kick. Arboleda looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Arboleda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Arboleda is looking to clinch.
Arboleda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Arboleda fails in his attempt to clinch.
De Groot scoring well with a low kick there.
Arboleda tries to clinch up but De Groot circles away and keeps his distance.
Arboleda fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arboleda wants to clinch up but De Groot keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arboleda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Humberto Manuel Arboleda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Groot swats away the attempt to clinch by Arboleda.
De Groot pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
De Groot avoids the head kick by Arboleda.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arboleda tries to clinch but De Groot is having none of it.
Arboleda wants to clinch.
As Arboleda backs off De Groot throws a huge counter combo but Arboleda manages to avoid it all.
De Groot throws a nice outside leg kick.
De Groot lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Humberto Manuel Arboleda has been cut.
Arboleda is looking to clinch but De Groot is avoiding it.
Arboleda lands a head kick!
Arboleda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
De Groot misses with an attempted mid kick.
De Groot scores with a jab. Arboleda acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Arboleda moves to clinch but De Groot breaks away
and De Groot counters with a nice uppercut.
Arboleda wants to clinch but De Groot slips to the side
and De Groot counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arboleda scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
De Groot throws the kick towards the body but Arboleda avoids it.
Arboleda doesn't manage to clinch there - De Groot circles away.
De Groot lands a nice leg kick that just misses Arboleda's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Groot blocks a head kick by Arboleda.
De Groot looks to land a right hand but Arboleda moved out of range.
De Groot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arboleda manages to avoid it.
Arboleda throws a head kick that misses.
Arboleda moves into the clinch successfully.
Arboleda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. De Groot is defending well for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from De Groot.
Arboleda pushes De Groot back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
De Groot goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De Groot is trying to break the clinch but Arboleda is controlling him.
Arboleda landing knees to the body.
De Groot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Groot scores with a knee to the head.
De Groot throws a head punch that misses.
Arboleda looks to throw an elbow but misses.
De Groot missing with knees to the body.
Arboleda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arboleda trying to land knees to the body.
Arboleda is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl De Groot dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Humberto Manuel Arboleda's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Arboleda pushes De Groot up against the ropes in a clinch.
Arboleda is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
De Groot scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Arboleda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Arboleda lands a nice elbow.
Arboleda tries to work over De Groot's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Arboleda tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Arboleda tries a knee to the head but De Groot blocks it.
Arboleda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
De Groot misses with an elbow over the top.
Arboleda misses with a punch to the body.
Humberto Manuel Arboleda has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Arboleda lands an elbow just above De Groot 's eye.
A short left from De Groot.
Arboleda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
De Groot blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Groot blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arboleda throws an elbow but it misses.
De Groot misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Groot tries a body shot but Arboleda blocks it.
De Groot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Arboleda missing with knees to the body.
De Groot misses with a punch on the inside.
Arboleda pressing his opponent against the ropes.
De Groot dodges an elbow strike from Arboleda.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Arboleda.
Arboleda lands an elbow that stopped De Groot in his tracks for a moment.
De Groot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arboleda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arboleda.
Arboleda using the Thai plumb to throw knees but De Groot has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
De Groot gets through Arboleda's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Arboleda working aggressively here.
De Groot manages to break the clinch.
De Groot circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Groot thinks about the counter body kick.
Arboleda fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arboleda moves in looking to clinch but De Groot pushes him off.
Arboleda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Groot.
A shot in the inside from De Groot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from De Groot.
De Groot pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
De Groot comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Arboleda avoids a kick to the body.
Arboleda wants to clinch.
Arboleda fails in his attempt to clinch.
De Groot steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Arboleda. That one must have hurt.
Arboleda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but De Groot paws at him with a jab and circles away.
De Groot is looking to chop away at Arboleda's legs.
Arboleda has closed the distance and engaged De Groot in a clinch.
De Groot lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arboleda utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Humberto Manuel Arboleda dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Humberto Manuel Arboleda'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.
De Groot circles away from the clinch attempt.
Arboleda ducks under a wild hook from De Groot.
De Groot tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
De Groot lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Arboleda.
Arboleda moves into range and clinches up with De Groot.
Arboleda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from De Groot.
De Groot managing to block the knees to the body from Arboleda.
Arboleda is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Arboleda misses with a knee to the head.
De Groot swings wildly with an uppercut but Arboleda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Arboleda lands a good knee to the midsection. De Groot won't want to take too many of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Groot tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arboleda's elbow.
De Groot is trying to break the clinch but Arboleda has him pressed against the ropes.
De Groot throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Arboleda tries to land knees in the clinch but De Groot avoids the damage to the body.
Arboleda landing knees to the body.
De Groot misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Arboleda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Arboleda lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
De Groot trying to land knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by De Groot as Arboleda tries to tie him up.
De Groot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. De Groot obliges.
Arboleda is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Arboleda is trying to maintain a safe position but De Groot gets an underhook and turns Arboleda into the ropes.
Arboleda throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Arboleda missing with knees to the body.
Arboleda keeps control of De Groot as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Arboleda throws a punch but it's blocked by De Groot.
De Groot misses with the head strike.
Arboleda is trying to maintain a safe position but De Groot gets an underhook and turns Arboleda into the ropes.
Arboleda trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Groot misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arboleda.
De Groot blocks an elbow strike from Arboleda.
Arboleda missing with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Arboleda scores with a nice short uppercut.
De Groot stalling against the ropes.
Arboleda lands an elbow inside.
De Groot takes an elbow to the temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Groot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arboleda blocking some punches.
Arboleda throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from De Groot.
De Groot tries to break free but Arboleda pushes him back against the ropes.
Arboleda blocks an elbow strike from De Groot.
Arboleda misses with a body punch.
I was talking to Arboleda's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
De Groot has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
De Groot lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Humberto Manuel Arboleda clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Humberto Manuel Arboleda'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.
De Groot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Humberto Manuel Arboleda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Arboleda darts in trying to clinch
and De Groot counters with a straight right hand.
De Groot has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Arboleda.
Arboleda tries to clinch up
and De Groot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Arboleda tries to clinch but De Groot moves out of range.
De Groot connects with a single shot there.
Arboleda clinches.
Arboleda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Arboleda missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Groot misses with some punches.
Arboleda landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Arboleda lands a hook to the side of the head.
Arboleda landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arboleda landing knees to the head.
Arboleda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from De Groot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arboleda lands a knee to the body.
De Groot is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Arboleda is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but De Groot is keeping busy.
Arboleda wants to stall.
De Groot breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
De Groot avoids the head kick by Arboleda.
Arboleda tries to clinch up but De Groot circles away and keeps his distance.
Arboleda checks a leg kick nicely.
De Groot tried to score with a low kick but Arboleda checks it.
Arboleda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Arboleda dodges the punch combination from De Groot.
As De Groot tries to get set, Arboleda tries to push him back and clinch up but De Groot manages to avoid the attempt.
Arboleda tries to clinch but De Groot moves out of range.
Arboleda has De Groot up against the ropes in a clinch.
Arboleda throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but De Groot blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arboleda avoids the elbow strike from De Groot, against the ropes.
De Groot swings wildly with an uppercut but Arboleda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Arboleda creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through De Groot's defenses.
De Groot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Arboleda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Groot.
Some bone on bone action there as Arboleda checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
De Groot tries to land a leg kick but Arboleda saw it coming and moves away.
De Groot misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Arboleda misses its target.
De Groot misses the shot to the body.
Arboleda is looking to counter the offense by De Groot and move into the clinch.
Arboleda tries to clinch but De Groot is having none of it.
De Groot keeps the fight on the outside.
Arboleda tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. De Groot manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arboleda is looking to clinch.
Arboleda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Arboleda wants to clinch up but De Groot keeps it at a distance.
Arboleda wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Karl De Groot will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Humberto Manuel Arboleda's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Arboleda wants to clinch.
Arboleda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Groot misses with a body kick.
Karl De Groot seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Arboleda feints and then cracks De Groot's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow De Groot down.
De Groot misses with a two punch combination.
Arboleda tries to counter by clinching up but De Groot breaks away and moves out of range.
Arboleda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Arboleda moves to clinch but De Groot breaks away
and De Groot counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Arboleda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A slow jab from De Groot misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Groot steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Arboleda. That one must have hurt.
Arboleda tries to close the distance and clinch but De Groot swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Arboleda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Groot.
De Groot throws a head kick but Arboleda moves out of range.
Arboleda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
De Groot misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Groot swats away the attempt to clinch by Arboleda.
Some wild striking there from De Groot.
De Groot circles away from the clinch attempt.
Arboleda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Arboleda moves out of range of the strikes.
De Groot misses with a jab, cross combination.
De Groot circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Groot looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Arboleda tries to clinch but De Groot moves out of range.
Arboleda is looking to clinch but De Groot is avoiding it.
De Groot appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
De Groot throws a hook to the side of Arboleda's head but Arboleda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Danga de danga de dang - Arboleda scores with a four punch combination!
Arboleda tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. De Groot manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
De Groot feints a counter leg kick.
Arboleda goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
De Groot throws a push kick but Arboleda slaps the foot to one side.
Arboleda wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Arboleda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
De Groot looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arboleda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Arboleda tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. De Groot manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Arboleda doesn't manage to clinch there - De Groot circles away.
Arboleda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
De Groot looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Arboleda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Groot.
Arboleda wants to clinch
and De Groot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arboleda moves in looking to clinch but De Groot pushes him off.
Arboleda tries to close the distance and clinch but De Groot swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Arboleda wants to clinch up but De Groot keeps it at a distance.
Arboleda throws a right hand that De Groot ducks under and follows up with a left that De Groot also avoids with ease.
Arboleda moves in looking to clinch but De Groot pushes him off.
Arboleda moves into the clinch successfully.
De Groot has a couple of punches blocked by Arboleda.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karl De Groot comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think De Groot has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 47:48
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 48:47
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 48:48
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Chance The Rapper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Mayhem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayhem has chosen Pantera - Walk as his entrance music. Mick Mayhem acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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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
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chance The Rapper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Mick Mayhem!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Rapper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mayhem.
The Rapper throws a push kick but Mayhem slaps the foot to one side.
Chance The Rapper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Rapper turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The Rapper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mayhem is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Chance The Rapper has been cut.
The Rapper lands with a right hand.
It looks like Mick Mayhem has been cut.
Mayhem showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Rapper.
The Rapper digs a good body shot into Mayhem's ribs.
Mayhem gets tackled into the ropes by The Rapper. The Rapper maintains the clinch.
The Rapper is trying to break the clinch but Mayhem is controlling him.
Mayhem lands an elbow that stopped The Rapper in his tracks for a moment.
The Rapper scores with a hook to the body.
The Rapper misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Rapper scores with a hook to the body.
Mayhem looks winded!
The Rapper breaks from the clinch.
The Rapper connects with a body shot that sends Mayhem's belly button to the back.
The Rapper lands a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Rapper throws a front kick that sends Mayhem stumbling back into the ropes.
Mayhem takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Rapper throws a nice looking combination but Mayhem bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mayhem ducks into a a hook from The Rapper and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
BAM! The Rapper delivers a spinning backfist that drops Mayhem like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Chance The Rapper!
A victorious Chance The Rapper thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Oskars Treimanis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tubo Lard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lard has chosen I'm Fat as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Oskars Treimanis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tubo Lard!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Treimanis avoids the head kick by Lard.
Treimanis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lard throws out the jab.
Treimanis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lard.
Treimanis scores with a body shot.
Lard moves out of range as Treimanis strikes.
Lard was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Lard cracks the inside of Treimanis's front leg.
Lard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Treimanis at a distance.
Treimanis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Treimanis misses with a low kick.
Treimanis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Treimanis throws a lazy body kick
and Lard counters with a nice uppercut.
Lard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good exchange - Lard coming out on top.
Treimanis delivers a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Treimanis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Treimanis misses with a looping left.
Lard 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.
Treimanis wants to land a leg kick but Lard is out of range.
Lard tries a low kick but Treimanis avoids it.
Treimanis digs a good hook to Lard's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Treimanis throws a hook but Lard avoids it easily.
Lard blocks a leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Treimanis lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lard has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lard and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A nice side step and Lard releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Treimanis throws a lazy uppercut
and Lard counters with a good low kick that Treimanis was not able to check.
Oskars Treimanis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Treimanis misses with a double jab
and Treimanis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Treimanis thows a leg kick but Lard checks it
and Lard counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Treimanis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Treimanis connects with a solid leg kick.
Lard misses the shot to the body.
An inside leg kick from Lard misses.
Treimanis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lard throws a big counter head kick but Treimanis avoids it with no problem.
Lard fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Treimanis.
Lard avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lard throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lard blocks the body kick.
Lard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Treimanis. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lard slips a jab from Treimanis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Treimanis lands a front kick.
Treimanis throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lard throws a leg kick but Treimanis sees it coming and moves out of range.
It looked like Treimanis was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Treimanis moves out of range of the body kick.
Lard moves into the clinch successfully.
Treimanis working aggressively here.
Lard blocks an uppercut.
Treimanis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lard has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Treimanis is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Lard's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Nice body punch from Treimanis.
Treimanis throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Treimanis misses the target.
Lard moves out of range as Treimanis throws a body kick.
Treimanis throws a body kick that misses.
Lard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tubo Lard will probably get the nod.
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.
Lard checks a leg kick.
Treimanis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lard counters with a low kick, right behind Treimanis 's knee.
Lard avoids the head kick by Treimanis.
Treimanis does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Oskars Treimanis is winning the standup battle so far.
Treimanis misses with a body kick.
Treimanis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A big left from Treimanis misses.
Lard slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Treimanis.
Treimanis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lard moves away.
Lard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Treimanis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Treimanis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lard tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Treimanis misses the target.
Treimanis throws a sloppy head kick
and Treimanis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Treimanis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Treimanis misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Treimanis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lard.
Treimanis scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lard tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Treimanis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lard works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Treimanis throws a body punch but Lard moves out of range.
Treimanis throws a looping overhand right but Lard ducks down to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lard.
Lard lands a head shot.
Treimanis misses with a looping right.
Lard is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Treimanis with a body shot.
Lard takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Treimanis looks to score with a jab to the body but Lard is just out of range.
Lard looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Lard thuds his right hand into Treimanis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Oskars Treimanis has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Treimanis misses.
Treimanis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lard shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Treimanis eats them both and turns towards Lard to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Treimanis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lard thumps Treimanis with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Treimanis blocks the low kick.
Lard takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lard. Treimanis shrugs it off though.
Lard throws a leg kick
and Treimanis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Treimanis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lard fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Treimanis.
Treimanis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lard wants to land a leg kick but Treimanis is out of range.
Treimanis swings for the body but Lard moves out of range.
Treimanis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Treimanis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lard lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lard throws a push kick but Treimanis slaps the foot to one side.
Treimanis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lard can pounce on him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Treimanis misses with a hook
and Lard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lard scores with a jab. Treimanis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Treimanis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lard misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tubo Lard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Oskars Treimanis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lard moves out of range of the body kick.
Lard looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Treimanis just misses with a punch to the body.
Lard moves out of range of the body kick.
Lard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Treimanis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lard is able to avoid easily.
Treimanis scores with a hook.
Treimanis is looking to land body kicks.
Lard dips to his left and cracks Treimanis with an uppercut!
Lard scores with a jab to the body.
Treimanis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lard now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lard missing with a left hand there. Treimanis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Treimanis cracks Lard with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A leg kick checked by Lard.
Lard now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lard ducks under a wild hook from Treimanis.
Treimanis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Treimanis throws the kick towards the body but Lard avoids it.
Nice jab there from Treimanis.
Treimanis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Treimanis misses with a left hand
and Lard counters with a thumping low kick.
Treimanis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lard checks the leg kick.
Lard feints and then cracks Treimanis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Treimanis down.
Lard slips under a jab.
Lard keeps Treimanis at a distance using the push kick.
Treimanis throws a body kick that misses
and Lard counters with an outside leg kick.
Lard throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lard works the jab nicely.
Lard slips under a jab from Treimanis.
Lard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lard throws the kick towards the body but Treimanis avoids it.
Lard throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Treimanis throws a poor cross that misses
and Lard counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lard throws a nice outside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Treimanis checks a leg kick.
Treimanis tries to land a front kick but Lard steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lard flicks out a counter leg kick but Treimanis steps away.
Treimanis looks to land a body kick but Lard moved away.
Lard counters with a body kick.
Treimanis misses with a right hand
and Lard counters with a slapping leg kick.
Treimanis wants to slow Lard down by chopping away at his legs.
Treimanis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A slow jab from Treimanis misses its intended target.
Lard ducks under a wild hook from Treimanis.
Lard moves out of range of the strikes.
Lard looks to land a body kick but Treimanis moved away.
Treimanis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lard can pounce on him.
Lard checks a low kick from Treimanis.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A cross from Treimanis lands.
Lard tries to clinch up but Treimanis circles away and keeps his distance.
Lard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Tubo Lard just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Oskars Treimanis's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lard throws out a leg kick but Treimanis moves out of range and Lard only half commits.
Lard chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lard feints and then cracks Treimanis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Treimanis down.
Lard moves out of range of the leg kick from Treimanis.
Lard walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Treimanis checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Donk. Lard catches Treimanis right on the button with a cross.
Lard feints and then cracks Treimanis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Treimanis down.
Lard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A slapping body kick lands there for Treimanis.
Lard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Treimanis. That did some damage!
Treimanis does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lard misses with a body shot
and Treimanis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lard's knee momentarily.
Lard attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A jab lands there for Treimanis.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Treimanis looks to land a right hand but Lard moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Treimanis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lard lunges at Treimanis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Treimanis's hand.
Treimanis ducks right into an uppercut from Lard.
Lard avoids the body shot from Treimanis.
Lard was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Treimanis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Treimanis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lard.
Treimanis misses with a low kick.
Lard blocks a head kick by Treimanis.
Lard takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lard defending well as Treimanis loads up on a big left hand.
Treimanis motions for Lard to come forward. Treimanis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A swing and a miss from Treimanis.
Lard throws a leg kick that misses.
Treimanis lands a right hook to the body.
Lard checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lard lands a nice shot to the body.
Treimanis scores with a push kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Treimanis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lard replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Treimanis blocks it well.
Treimanis looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
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 throws an off balance right hand
and Lard counters with a straight right hand.
Treimanis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Treimanis throws a series of punches but Lard moves out of range.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Lard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Treimanis.
Lard throws a nice outside leg kick.
Treimanis thows a leg kick but Lard checks it
and Lard counters with a straight right hand.
Lard throws out a powerful jab.
Lard moves out of range of the body kick from Treimanis.
Treimanis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lard can pounce on him.
Lard throws a body shot but no joy.
Treimanis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Treimanis fails to land with a series of punches.
Treimanis throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lard will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Oskars Treimanis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Oskars Treimanis's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Treimanis throws a big shot that misses.
Treimanis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Treimanis looks to land a body kick but Lard moved away.
Lard moves out of range of the strikes.
Treimanis looks to land a body kick but Lard moved away.
Treimanis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Treimanis throws a lazy right hand but Lard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Treimanis checks a leg kick.
Treimanis is looking to score with low kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lard.
Lard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Treimanis.
Lard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lard blocks a leg kick.
Treimanis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lard.
Treimanis misses with a straight right.
Treimanis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lard can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lard motions for Treimanis to come forward. Lard throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Treimanis throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lard lands a lovely overhand right.
Lard bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Treimanis's head.
Treimanis cracks Lard with an open hand slap.
Treimanis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Treimanis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Treimanis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lard throws out a counter right but Treimanis avoids it with no problem.
A big right from Treimanis misses.
Lard throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Lard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Treimanis.
Lard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Treimanis.
Lard lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lard buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Treimanis throws a hook but Lard blocks it.
Tubo Lard 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.
Lard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lard flicks out a counter leg kick but Treimanis steps away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oskars Treimanis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lard blocks the body kick.
Lard moves out of range as Treimanis strikes.
Treimanis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lard is able to avoid easily.
Lard lands with a cross.
Lard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Treimanis throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Treimanis's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Treimanis looks to land a body kick but Lard moved away.
Treimanis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lard throws a shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lard, right into the meat.
Lard throws a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tubo Lard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lard 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 48:47
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 45:50
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tubo Lard!
A very excited looking Tubo Lard made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jerrone The Pimp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Braum Von Cunth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Pimp comes to the ring accompanied by Big KRIT - New Agenda. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Jerrone The Pimp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Braum Von Cunth!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Pimp is looking to chop away at Von Cunth's legs.
The Pimp lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A slapping leg kick lands for Von Cunth.
A clash of legs there as Von Cunth blocks the low kick.
Good shot there by The Pimp.
A jab lands there for Von Cunth.
It looks like Jerrone The Pimp has been cut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Pimp, right into the meat.
We've been informed that Von Cunth 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.
Some bone on bone action there as Von Cunth checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Cunth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Von Cunth lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Pimp motions for Von Cunth to come forward. The Pimp throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Danga de danga de dang - Von Cunth scores with a four punch combination!
The Pimp is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The Pimp takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Some bone on bone action there as Von Cunth checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The Pimp takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Von Cunth throws a leg kick that is checked
and The Pimp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The Pimp misses the shot to the body.
Von Cunth staying out of range there.
Von Cunth blocks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Pimp with a nice cross.
The Pimp throws a solid leg kick but Von Cunth takes the impact on his shin and smiles at The Pimp.
Von Cunth now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Von Cunth takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Von Cunth fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but The Pimp is out of range.
The Pimp tries to score with a low kick but Von Cunth moves his leg out of the way.
Von Cunth throws a leg kick but The Pimp sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The Pimp appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
The Pimp uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The Pimp connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Von Cunth takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Von Cunth closes the distance and pushes The Pimp back into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jerrone The Pimp will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jerrone The Pimp's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The Pimp does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Von Cunth throws out a counter right but The Pimp avoids it with no problem.
The Pimp tries to score with a low kick but Von Cunth moves his leg out of the way.
The Pimp explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Von Cunth takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The Pimp attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Von Cunth throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Pimp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by The Pimp.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Cunth avoids the body shot from The Pimp.
Von Cunth now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Von Cunth throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The Pimp was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The Pimp attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from The Pimp.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Pimp lands a head kick. Von Cunth smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The Pimp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Von Cunth takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The Pimp scores with the left hand. Von Cunth knows he should have avoided that one.
The Pimp tries a low kick but Von Cunth avoids it.
The Pimp connects with a jab.
The Pimp tries a head kick but it misses.
The Pimp misses with a leg kick
and Von Cunth counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. The Pimp is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A good leg kick by The Pimp.
Von Cunth digs a good hook to The Pimp's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Pimp throws a low kick but Von Cunth avoids it.
The Pimp tries a low kick but Von Cunth avoids it.
Von Cunth swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Von Cunth works the jab nicely.
A jab from The Pimp misses.
Von Cunth throws out a counter right but The Pimp avoids it with no problem.
Nice defenses there by Von Cunth.
The Pimp throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Pimp misses with an uppercut
and Von Cunth counters with a nice low kick that buckles The Pimp's knee momentarily.
The Pimp throws a low kick but it's checked well by Von Cunth.
Von Cunth lands with a hook. The Pimp tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Von Cunth is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerrone The Pimp dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jerrone The Pimp's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The Pimp looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Von Cunth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Pimp.
Von Cunth looks to land a right hand but The Pimp moved out of range.
The Pimp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The Pimp throws a shot from downtown. Von Cunth moves away and avoids it.
Von Cunth shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Good work by Von Cunth as he checks the leg kick.
The Pimp scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Cunth tries to move into range but The Pimp moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Von Cunth takes one to the side of the head.
The Pimp throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Von Cunth checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Pimp connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Von Cunth momentarily.
The Pimp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Cunth manages to avoid it.
The Pimp misses with a body kick.
The Pimp is looking to chop away at Von Cunth's legs.
Von Cunth is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
The Pimp throws a hook but Von Cunth avoids it easily.
The Pimp rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Von Cunth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Von Cunth takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The Pimp waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Von Cunth.
The Pimp misses with a low kick as Von Cunth jumps back.
Von Cunth bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of The Pimp's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Pimp throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Von Cunth counters with a straight right hand.
The Pimp misses the jab.
The Pimp scores with a jab to the jaw.
The Pimp throws a leg kick but Von Cunth moved away.
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!
Von Cunth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Von Cunth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Pimp.
Von Cunth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Pimp.
Jerrone The Pimp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Pimp. Von Cunth does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Pimp throws a push kick but Von Cunth slaps the foot to one side.
The Pimp misses with a hook. Von Cunth ducked under it nicely.
The Pimp sets himself, and Von Cunth steps forward looking for the clinch! The Pimp avoids it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerrone The Pimp clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jerrone The Pimp's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Von Cunth slips under a jab from The Pimp.
The Pimp's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Von Cunth connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! The Pimp scrambles back to his feet.
The Pimp lands with an uppercut that bounces Von Cunth off the ropes and back into range.
The Pimp throws a leg kick that is checked
and Von Cunth counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Von Cunth misses with a body shot.
The Pimp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Von Cunth is looking for the big counter here.
The Pimp misses with a low kick.
Von Cunth wants to counter with a clinch but The Pimp pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Pimp throws a leg kick that is checked
and Von Cunth counters with a leg kick.
Von Cunth throws a right hand that The Pimp ducks under and follows up with a left that The Pimp also avoids with ease.
Nice uppercut lands for The Pimp. That snapped Von Cunth's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Cunth misses with an uppercut. The Pimp saw that one coming.
The Pimp misses with a straight right.
It seemed like Von Cunth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The Pimp looks to land a body kick but Von Cunth moved away.
A low kick from The Pimp is predictable there
and Von Cunth counters with a one-two to the body.
Von Cunth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Pimp.
Von Cunth lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Von Cunth gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Von Cunth looking to throw knees to the head but The Pimp is blocking nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Pimp.
Von Cunth misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Pimp.
The Pimp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Von Cunth blocks a leg kick.
Jerrone The Pimp is winning the standup battle so far.
The Pimp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Pimp tries a low kick but Von Cunth avoids it.
Von Cunth appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Von Cunth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Pimp throws out the jab.
The Pimp scores with a decent looking hook.
A right-left combo lands from Von Cunth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Von Cunth moves out of range of the body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Von Cunth.
The Pimp misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The Pimp uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The Pimp pivots, looking for a leg kick but Von Cunth is out of range and The Pimp settles back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Braum Von Cunth dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Jerrone The Pimp's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
The Pimp throws a hook to the side of Von Cunth's head but Von Cunth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Pimp tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Von Cunth is able to avoid easily.
Despite the aggression on Von Cunth's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The Pimp throws a low kick, looking for Von Cunth's leg but Von Cunth calmly moves out of range.
Von Cunth steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from The Pimp.
The Pimp takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Von Cunth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Pimp throws a leg kick that is checked
and Von Cunth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Von Cunth connects with a single shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from The Pimp misses the target.
Von Cunth throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Von Cunth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Pimp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Von Cunth was well out of range. Poor timing from The Pimp.
The Pimp misses with a double jab.
Von Cunth lands a nice shot to the body.
The Pimp swings widly with a right hand
and Von Cunth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Von Cunth tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The Pimp gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Von Cunth lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The Pimp pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Von Cunth swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jab, jab by The Pimp - just one landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Pimp takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The Pimp throws a leg kick but Von Cunth sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jerrone The Pimp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Von Cunth scores with a kick to the midsection.
Braum Von Cunth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Von Cunth doesn't manage to clinch there - The Pimp circles away.
Von Cunth staying out of range there.
The Pimp slips under a jab.
The fighters circling - The Pimp throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Pimp slips under a jab from Von Cunth.
A lazy left from The Pimp finds it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Braum Von Cunth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think The Pimp has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 48:47
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 47:48
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jerrone The Pimp!
A victorious Jerrone The Pimp thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Cole Taggart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silver has chosen Wanted Dead or Alive by Bon Jovi as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 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
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Cole Taggart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 16 - 1, fighting out of London, Billy Silver!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver checks the leg kick nicely there.
Silver pivots, looking for a leg kick but Taggart is out of range and Silver settles back down.
Silver 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.
Taggart throws a leg kick
and Silver counters with a slapping leg kick.
Taggart has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Million Dollar Performance Center in the buildup to the fight.
Taggart just misses with a punch to the body.
Taggart showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silver.
Taggart thuds his shin into the meat of Silver's side.
Silver scores with a nice head shot.
Jab from Silver.
Silver on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Taggart. Taggart obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Taggart.
Taggart misses with the body kick
and Silver counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Silver throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Taggart thinks about countering with a body kick.
Silver checks a leg kick nicely.
Taggart on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silver misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taggart ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silver moves away.
Silver misses with a left hand
and Taggart counters with an outside leg kick.
Taggart throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Taggart throws a front kick aimed at Silver's knee but Silver avoids it well.
Silver feints and then cracks Taggart's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Taggart down.
Silver throws the left hand but Taggart avoids the punch easily.
Silver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Taggart waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silver.
Silver feints a counter leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Taggart misses the target.
Silver feints a counter leg kick.
Silver keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Taggart.
Silver throws a low kick but it's checked well by Taggart.
Taggart feints and then cracks Silver's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silver down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Taggart. Silver does a little dance to reset his feet.
Taggart on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Taggart ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silver moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silver just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTaggart.
Taggart is looking to wear down Silver with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Silver throws a head kick but Taggart moves out of range.
Silver getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Taggart's jab looks to have found its range, popping Silver under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taggart throws a jab but it's blocked by Silver.
Taggart throws a leg kick but Silver checks it.
Taggart blocks a head kick by Silver.
Nice straight punches there by Silver. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Silver.
Nice body punch from Silver.
Taggart looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Taggart takes one on the button.
Taggart uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silver.
Silver tries to bum rush Taggart with a series of wild strikes but Taggart uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silver throws a body shot but no joy.
Taggart appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Silver throws a leg kick
and Taggart counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver misses with a looping right.
Silver looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Billy Silver has been cut.
Taggart thuds his right hand into Silver's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Silver is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A slow jab from Silver misses its intended target.
Taggart fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Silver is out of range.
Taggart takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Taggart looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Taggart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Taggart throws a leg kick
and Silver counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
An inside leg kick lands from Taggart.
Silver connects with a crisp jab.
Taggart swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Silver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silver throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A cross from Silver lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taggart throws a chopping leg kick but Silver manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Silver fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Silver is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Taggart.
Taggart lands with a thumping leg kick.
A big right from Taggart misses.
Taggart fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Silver is out of range.
Taggart connects with a solid leg kick.
Silver uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Taggart.
Silver uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Taggart.
Silver looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Taggart drops his hands momentarily and Silver takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Taggart attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Silver uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Taggart.
Silver catches Taggart with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Silver's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Taggart throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Taggart will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Silver dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Silver's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Silver stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Silver uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Taggart.
Silver throws out a counter right but Taggart avoids it with no problem.
Taggart lands with a slapping head kick.
Taggart staying out of range there.
Taggart throws a big shot that misses.
Taggart throws a sloppy head kick and Silver moves out of range easily.
Taggart moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A head kick misses from Taggart.
Silver paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Silver has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Silver slips under a jab from Taggart.
Silver works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Silver ducks under a wild hook from Taggart.
Taggart walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Both fighters circling a little - Silver finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Taggart takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Silver connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taggart misses with an attempted mid kick.
Silver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Taggart drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Taggart throws out a leg kick but Silver moves out of range and Taggart only half commits.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silver. That's going to slow Taggart down.
Silver throws a solid leg kick but Taggart takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Silver.
Silver uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Taggart has time to react.
Taggart throws a body punch but Silver moves out of range.
Taggart misses with a hook.
Silver misses with an uppercut. Taggart saw that one coming.
Silver swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Taggart throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
An inside leg kick from Taggart misses.
Silver unleashes a big counter combination but Taggart bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silver, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taggart fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Silver.
Taggart thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Silver misses its intended target.
Taggart needs to keep his hands up - Silver had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silver. Taggart does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good exchange - Taggart coming out on top.
Taggart takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Silver slips under a jab.
Silver listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Taggart throws a leg kick
and Silver counters with a body kick.
Taggart looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Taggart scores with a head kick. Silver tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Silver is looking to slow Taggart down with leg kicks.
Taggart changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Silver lands a nice leg kick that just misses Taggart's sensitive parts.
Silver throws a hook but Taggart avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver looks to land a right hand but Taggart moved out of range.
Good shot there by Silver.
Taggart throws a sloppy head kick
and Silver counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Silver steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Taggart.
Silver throws an overhand right that lands on Taggart's shoulder, as Taggart tries to avoid the shot.
Silver swings widly with a right hand
and Taggart cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Silver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Taggart was well out of range. Poor timing from Silver.
Silver connects with a single shot there.
A telegraphed right hand from Silver misses the target.
Silver walks into a stiff left hand from Taggart.
Silver scores with a jab.
Billy Silver seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silver scores with a jab to the jaw.
Silver avoids the body shot from Taggart.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Taggart throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silver has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Taggart throws out the jab.
Taggart throws a leg kick that is checked
and Silver makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Taggart misses with a looping left.
Taggart on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A low kick from Taggart is predictable there
enabling Silver to counter with a crisp jab.
Silver pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Silver feints and then cracks Taggart's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Taggart down.
Silver takes one to the side of the head.
Taggart gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Silver.
Silver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch lands to the side of Taggart 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silver lands with a nice body punch.
Silver throws a lazy uppercut
and Taggart counters with a nice body shot.
Taggart throws a head kick that Silver semi-blocks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Silver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Billy Silver'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.
Silver gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Taggart.
Taggart throws out a loose jab but Silver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taggart takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Silver tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Taggart takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Taggart tries to clinch up.
A big left from Taggart misses.
Taggart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silver swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Silver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Taggart throws a head kick but Silver moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver misses with a hook.
Taggart throws a quick counter head kick but Silver was just out of range.
Silver throws a hook to the side of Taggart's head but Taggart sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silver throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Taggart on the side of the head.
Silver throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Taggart scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Silver misses the target.
Silver blocks the body kick.
Silver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Taggart was well out of range. Poor timing from Silver.
Silver throws a solid leg kick but Taggart takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Silver.
Taggart walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Taggart lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Silver scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Taggart comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Taggart wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Taggart takes a swing at Silver's ribcage but misses.
Taggart tries to clinch but Silver is having none of it.
Taggart tried to score with a low kick but Silver checks it.
Taggart works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver tries a head kick but it misses.
It appears Taggart was looking to counter with a kick there.
Taggart takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Taggart half committed to a counter leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silver chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Taggart can pounce on him.
Silver takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Silver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Taggart moves in looking to clinch but Silver pushes him off.
Taggart throws a sloppy head kick and Silver moves out of range easily.
Taggart throws a leg kick but Silver sees it coming and moves out of range.
Taggart takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Silver throws a lazy right hand but Taggart sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Taggart lands a jab to Silver's midsection.
A leg kick checked by Silver.
Silver swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Silver will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Taggart.
Silver misses with a straight right.
Taggart keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Good shot there by Taggart.
Taggart throws an off balance right hand
and Silver counters with a nice uppercut.
Taggart misses with a wild body shot.
Silver connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Taggart momentarily.
Taggart throws a leg kick
and Silver cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Silver lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Taggart at a distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silver.
The fighters circling - Silver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Silver has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Taggart.
Silver buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Silver dips to his left and cracks Taggart with an uppercut!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Silver checks a leg kick.
Silver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Taggart scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Silver throws a shot from downtown. Taggart moves away and avoids it.
Taggart lands a nice hook to Silver's body. Silver takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Silver takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Taggart lands a lovely overhand right.
Taggart misses with a low kick.
Silver throws a leg kick which misses Taggart's front leg but catches the back leg as Taggart tries to avoid it.
Silver avoids the body shot from Taggart.
Taggart throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Taggart slips under a jab from Silver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Billy Silver just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Billy Silver's cut.
That's time! Taggart's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Silver throws a hook to the side of Taggart's head but Taggart sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice jab there from Silver.
Silver connects with a good right hand that stumbles Taggart. Taggart circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Silver misses with an uppercut
and Taggart counters with a good low kick that Silver was not able to check.
Silver misses with an uppercut. Taggart saw that one coming.
Silver blocks a head kick by Taggart.
Taggart backing away here, and Silver unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Taggart tries a head kick but it misses.
A big right from Silver misses.
A big right from Silver misses.
Crunch! Silver slams his shin into Taggart's torso.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver throws an overhand right that lands on Taggart's shoulder, as Taggart tries to avoid the shot.
Taggart appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Taggart throws a head kick but Silver moves out of range.
Silver blocks a leg kick.
Taggart fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Silver checks it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver lands a right hook to the body.
Silver thuds his right hand into Taggart's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Taggart throws a head kick but Silver moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Silver misses.
Silver looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Taggart lands a leg kick that knocks Silver off balance momentarily.
Taggart avoids the body shot from Silver.
Silver on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Taggart swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Taggart slips a jab from Silver.
Taggart throws out a loose jab but Silver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silver attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Silver moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Silver scores with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver scores with a hook.
Silver cracks Taggart with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Silver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Taggart takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Taggart misses with a low kick.
Taggart tries to land a front kick but Silver steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Silver lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Taggart tries a head kick but it misses.
Silver swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Taggart throws a leg kick which misses Silver's front leg but catches the back leg as Silver tries to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Silver checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Taggart tests Silver's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silver lands a nice leg kick that just misses Taggart's sensitive parts.
Silver blocks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver clobbers Taggart with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Silver scoring well with a low kick there.
Silver connects with an inside leg kick.
Taggart misses with an attempted mid kick.
Silver catches Taggart with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A head kick misses from Silver.
Taggart throws a lazy right hand but Silver sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Silver throws a chopping leg kick but Taggart manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Taggart swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Taggart misses with a looping right.
Silver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Taggart throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silver.
Taggart ducks under a wild hook from Silver.
Taggart throws a quick counter kick to the body but Silver avoids it.
Taggart takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver lands a body shot.
Taggart is looking to score with low kicks.
The fighters circling - Silver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silver checks the leg kick.
Silver lands a nice shot that snaps Taggart's head back.
Taggart pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Taggart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silver misses with the combination.
Silver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silver swings widly with a right hand
and Taggart counters with a low kick, right behind Silver 's knee.
Taggart misses the body punch
and Silver counters with a left to the body.
Taggart tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Silver was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Silver dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Billy Silver's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Silver scores with a shot to the body.
Silver lands with an overhand left.
Silver feints and then cracks Taggart's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Taggart down.
Silver misses with a lunging right hand
and Taggart counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silver connects with the punch.
Silver checks the leg kick.
Taggart scores with a body shot.
Silver feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Taggart's calf.
Taggart takes a swing at Silver's ribcage but misses.
Donk. Silver catches Taggart right on the button with a cross.
Taggart moves out of range of the leg kick from Silver.
Silver tries to land a leg kick but Taggart saw it coming and moves away.
Taggart is looking to counter with a body kick.
Taggart avoids the head kick by Silver.
Taggart throws a leg kick which misses Silver's front leg but catches the back leg as Silver tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taggart swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silver keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Taggart.
Taggart throws a half hearted mid kick.
Silver blocks a head kick by Taggart.
Silver waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Taggart.
Taggart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silver swings for the body but Taggart moves out of range.
Taggart swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Taggart throws out a leg kick but Silver moves out of range and Taggart only half commits.
Taggart takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Taggart turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Taggart slips under a jab.
A good leg kick by Taggart.
Taggart throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taggart blocks a jab.
Silver misses with a low kick.
Taggart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Taggart misses with a low kick.
Silver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silver misses with a hook
and Taggart counters with a nice body kick.
Silver throws a nice inside leg kick.
Silver throws a body punch but Taggart moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silver lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Silver there.
Silver lands a glancing blow to the side of Taggart's head.
Silver checks a low kick from Taggart.
Silver slips a jab from Taggart.
Taggart on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silver. Silver obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taggart feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Silvers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A nice leg kick lands there from Silver.
Crunch! Taggart slams his shin into Silver's torso.
A looping hook to the body misses from Taggart. Silver does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silver throws a big shot that misses.
Cole Taggart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silver connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Silver throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Taggart sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Taggart drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Silver fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Taggart has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Taggart misses with a left hand
and Silver counters with a straight right hand.
Taggart lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silver throws a low kick but Taggart moves out of range easily.
Taggart appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Taggart takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silver lands a glancing blow to the side of Taggart's head.
Taggart throws a low kick, looking for Silver's leg but Silver calmly moves out of range.
Taggart scores with a leg kick.
Silver blocks a jab.
Taggart throws a leg kick that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Taggart.
Taggart walks into a jab.
Taggart moves out of range as Silver strikes.
Silver slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Silver uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Taggart.
Taggart scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Silver on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Silver throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Taggart on the side of the head.
Billy Silver is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Silver fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Taggart is out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Silver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Silver 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 46:49
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 46:49
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Silver!
Our winner, Billy Silver, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Cole Taggart had this to say: 'Well it seems it wasn't my day today, sorry folks!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Love Bug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor A million ankle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bug comes to the ring accompanied by Big Ballin with My Homies. A million ankle has chosen punchout (001) as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Love Bug!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
54 - 45 - 0, fighting out of London, Fedor A million ankle!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A million ankle closes the distance and clinches.
A million ankle lands an elbow that stopped Bug in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Love Bug has been cut.
A million ankle blocks an uppercut.
Bug lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of A million ankle backwards.
A million ankle pushes off an throws an elbow but Bug leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Bug wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bug misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Bug scores with a nice short uppercut.
A million ankle throws a head punch that misses.
A million ankle creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bug's defenses.
Bug throws a head punch that misses.
Bug makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bug looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A million ankle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bug tries to work over A million ankle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A million ankle pushes off an throws an elbow but Bug leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from A million ankle.
A million ankle tries to land a knee to the head but Bug blocks with his arms.
A million ankle lands an elbow inside that Bug shrugs off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bug fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bug misses with the head strike.
A million ankle throws an elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A million ankle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bug is trying to break the clinch but A million ankle has him pressed against the ropes.
A million ankle lands an elbow just above Bug 's eye.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, A million ankle just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bug's brow.
Bug tries to break free but A million ankle pushes him back against the ropes.
A million ankle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Love Bug's cut is getting worse.
Bug working aggressively here.
A million ankle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bug misses with some punches.
A million ankle lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bug avoids the elbow strike from A million ankle, against the ropes.
A million ankle effectively controlling the action here.
A million ankle looking to throw knees to the head but Bug is blocking nicely.
A million ankle scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bug digs a right hand underneath A million ankle's ribcage. A million ankle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bug goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bug misses with a body punch.
Bug misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bug blocks an elbow strike from A million ankle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bug takes an elbow to the temple.
Bug tries to work over A million ankle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bug is trying to push A million ankle away but A million ankle has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A million ankle lands an elbow just above Bug 's eye.
Love Bug's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A knee to the head by A million ankle.
Bug avoids the elbow strike from A million ankle, against the ropes.
Bug misses with the head strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, A million ankle throws an elbow but misses.
Bug avoids the elbow strike from A million ankle, against the ropes.
A million ankle lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A million ankle is working Bug over against the ropes.
A million ankle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A million ankle makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jeez, Love Bug's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Bug can't find room to land a body shot as A million ankle controls the action.
A million ankle lands an elbow just above Bug 's eye.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Love Bug's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fedor A million ankle!
An out of breath Fedor A million ankle thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Xiomar Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCoy has chosen Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip- Get Better as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Xiomar Halo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hank McCoy!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCoy moves into the clinch successfully.
Halo managing to block the knees to the body from McCoy.
McCoy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Halo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Halo avoiding damage as McCoy throws knees to the body.
Halo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McCoy avoids it.
McCoy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, McCoy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Halo's brow.
Halo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Halo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Halo misses with a body punch.
Halo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McCoy backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo lands a body shot.
Halo takes an elbow to the temple.
Halo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McCoy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Halo lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Halo fails to land.
McCoy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McCoy managing to block the knees to the body from Halo.
Halo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McCoy looking to throw knees to the head but Halo is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by McCoy.
Halo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Halo managing to block the knees to the body from McCoy.
Halo takes a shot to the head.
McCoy 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 to the body lands inside from McCoy.
Halo blocks the elbow strike.
Halo tries to work over McCoy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McCoy misses with a knee to the head.
Halo misses with a punch to the body.
McCoy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from McCoy.
McCoy blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from McCoy.
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!
Halo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McCoy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Halo is defending well for now.
Halo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McCoy.
McCoy lands a good knee to the midsection. Halo won't want to take too many of those.
McCoy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Halo's defenses.
Halo misses with a knee to the head.
McCoy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Halo.
McCoy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Halo avoids it.
McCoy takes a shot to the head.
Halo tries to land a knee to the head but McCoy blocks with his arms.
McCoy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank McCoy dominated that round.
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.
McCoy thumps Halo with a low kick.
McCoy throws a lazy head kick
and Halo counters with a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Halo.
McCoy has closed the distance and engaged Halo in a clinch.
A knee to the head by McCoy.
It looks like Xiomar Halo has been cut.
Halo prevents a body shot from McCoy.
McCoy crunches a lovely knee into Halo's ribcage.
Hank McCoy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McCoy misses with a knee strike.
McCoy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McCoy tries a knee to the head but Halo blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCoy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Halo blocks it with crossed arms.
Halo has a couple of punches blocked by McCoy.
McCoy tries to land a knee to the head but Halo blocks with his arms.
Halo looking to throw knees to the head but McCoy is blocking nicely.
Halo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halo has a couple of punches blocked by McCoy.
McCoy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Halo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
McCoy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McCoy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Halo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McCoy.
Halo tries a body shot but McCoy blocks it.
McCoy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Halo is defending well for now.
McCoy lands an elbow just above Halo 's eye.
Halo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McCoy blocks it with crossed arms.
Halo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCoy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Halo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McCoy crunches a lovely knee into Halo's ribcage.
Nice elbow from McCoy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCoy crunches a lovely knee into Halo's ribcage.
Knees to the body from McCoy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCoy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
McCoy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for McCoy.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McCoy.
Halo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McCoy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McCoy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Halo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McCoy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McCoy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Halo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McCoy lands a nice elbow.
McCoy gets through Halo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank McCoy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Xiomar Halo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
McCoy clinches up against the ropes.
McCoy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McCoy prevents a body shot from Halo.
Halo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from McCoy fails to land.
McCoy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Halo blocks it with crossed arms.
Halo misses with a short punch on the inside.
McCoy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, McCoy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Halo's brow.
McCoy tries a body shot but Halo blocks it.
McCoy digs a right hand underneath Halo's ribcage. Halo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCoy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McCoy trying to land knees to the body.
Halo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McCoy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Halo tries a knee to the head but McCoy blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from McCoy.
Halo misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McCoy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Halo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McCoy.
A right handed body shot lands from Halo.
Halo lands a nice uppercut.
Halo takes an elbow to the forehead.
McCoy looking to throw knees to the head but Halo is blocking nicely.
McCoy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McCoy blocks a body shot from Halo.
McCoy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Halo struggles to land a body shot inside as McCoy controls his hands.
McCoy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Halo is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from McCoy.
McCoy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Halo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McCoy is defending well for now.
Halo takes a knee to the side of the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCoy tries to land a knee to the head but Halo blocks with his arms.
McCoy misses with a knee strike.
Halo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Halo takes a knee to the side of the body.
McCoy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Halo blocks a body shot from McCoy.
McCoy lands an elbow inside.
Nice body punch from Halo - that landed with a thud.
McCoy lands a nice shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McCoy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank McCoy really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Xiomar Halo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Halo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
McCoy moves out of range of the strikes.
McCoy moves into the clinch successfully.
Halo tries a knee to the head but McCoy blocks it.
Halo struggles to land a body shot inside as McCoy controls his hands.
Halo misses with a short punch on the inside.
McCoy lands a body punch.
McCoy misses with a knee strike.
McCoy lands an elbow just above Halo 's eye.
McCoy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Halo avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCoy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Halo is defending well for now.
McCoy struggles to land a body shot inside as Halo controls his hands.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, McCoy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Halo's brow.
McCoy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy lands a knee to the body.
McCoy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
McCoy lands a left hand.
McCoy throws a knee to the head but misses.
McCoy missing with knees to the body.
McCoy gets through Halo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Halo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Halo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McCoy lands a knee to the body.
McCoy throws a knee to the head but misses.
McCoy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Halo is defending well for now.
McCoy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Halo avoids it.
Halo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCoy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McCoy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCoy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McCoy.
Halo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McCoy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McCoy lands a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McCoy.
McCoy is leaning against Halo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Halo avoiding damage as McCoy throws knees to the body.
McCoy is leaning against Halo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McCoy crunches a lovely knee into Halo's ribcage.
McCoy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McCoy missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank McCoy dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Xiomar Halo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
McCoy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Xiomar Halo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Halo throws a leg kick but McCoy sees it coming and moves out of range.
McCoy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Halo.
Halo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Halo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McCoy wants to counter with a clinch but Halo pushes him away.
McCoy thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Halo if he has to take too many more of those.
A nice inside leg kick there by McCoy. That's going to slow Halo down.
McCoy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
McCoy tries to land knees in the clinch but Halo avoids the damage to the body.
McCoy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Halo avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McCoy misses with a knee strike.
Halo misses with a punch to the body.
Halo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Halo throws a punch but it's blocked by McCoy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Halo backwards.
Halo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knees in the clinch landing for McCoy.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
McCoy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McCoy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Halo is defending well for now.
McCoy landing knees to the head.
Halo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McCoy tries to work over Halo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McCoy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees to the body from McCoy.
McCoy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Halo blocks it with crossed arms.
McCoy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
McCoy tries to throw a body punch but Halo avoids it by throwing McCoy back against the ropes.
McCoy lands a good knee to the midsection. Halo won't want to take too many of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCoy throws an elbow that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCoy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Halo misses with a knee to the head.
McCoy misses with a knee to the head.
McCoy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Halo avoiding damage as McCoy throws knees to the body.
McCoy tries to work over Halo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Halo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Halo prevents a body shot from McCoy.
McCoy trying to land knees to the body.
Halo misses with a body punch.
McCoy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for McCoy.
McCoy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
McCoy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hank McCoy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
McCoy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hank McCoy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McCoy 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 44:50
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 44:50
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hank McCoy!
An out of breath Hank McCoy thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Wolfgang Benson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Alice Cooper - Schools Out. Green has chosen Miracle - We Ain't Scared as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wolfgang Benson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Danny Green!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benson scores with a kick to the body.
Benson throws a looping overhand right but Green ducks down to avoid it.
Green takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Benson is looking to clinch.
Benson's corner calls for a 1-2. Benson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Green steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Benson.
Benson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Benson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Benson.
Benson throws a leg kick
and Green counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Benson. That's going to slow Green down.
A swing and a miss from Green.
A clash of legs there as Green blocks the low kick.
A lazy left from Benson finds it's target.
Crunch! Green slams his shin into Benson's torso.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benson throws a body kick that misses
and Green counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Benson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Nelson Fight Camp in the buildup to the fight.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Green crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Benson - the referee stops the clock and Green gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Benson. Green manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Benson with a nice cross.
Green is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green throws a nice looking combination but Benson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Benson ducks under a wild hook from Green.
Green lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Benson at a distance.
Green throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Benson moves out of range as Green throws a body kick.
Benson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Benson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Green on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Green throws a big shot that misses.
Green misses with a wild combination.
Benson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Benson tried to counter with a leg kick but Green avoided it.
Benson throws an off balance right hand
and Green counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Wolfgang Benson has been cut.
Benson tries to land a front kick but Green steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green throws a hook to the side of Benson's head but Benson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benson tries to close the distance and clinch but Green swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Benson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benson scores with a jab. Green acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Benson misses with a looping right.
Benson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Benson. That's going to slow Green down.
Benson tries a head kick but it misses.
Benson tries to clinch up but Green circles away and keeps his distance.
Green misses with a hook. Benson ducked under it nicely.
Crunch! Benson slams his shin into Green's torso.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Green.
Green misses with an attempted mid kick.
Benson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Benson throws a head kick but Green moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wolfgang Benson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wolfgang Benson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Benson scores with the left hand. Green knows he should have avoided that one.
Green lands with a right hand.
A slow jab from Green misses its intended target.
Benson lands a high kick!
Green lands a nice leg kick that just misses Benson's sensitive parts.
Benson lands with a hook. Green tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Benson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Green feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Benson's calf.
Green throws a hook to the side of Benson's head but Benson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benson has managed to clinch.
Benson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Green misses with an elbow over the top.
Green misses with a punch on the inside.
Green lands with a light punch inside.
Nice elbow from Benson.
Benson tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Green misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Green creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Benson tries to circle away but Green has him pinned against the ropes.
Benson prevents a body shot from Green.
Green lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Benson.
Benson throws a head punch that misses.
Green pushes off an throws an elbow but Benson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Green blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Benson lands with a right to the head.
Green tries a body shot but Benson blocks it.
Benson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Benson.
Benson scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Green's defenses.
Green swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Benson.
Benson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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!
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Benson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benson blocks an elbow strike from Green.
Benson avoids a wild elbow strike from Green.
Benson swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benson avoids a wild elbow strike from Green.
A short right from Benson on the inside.
Green avoiding damage as Benson throws knees to the body.
Green comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice left hand lands by Benson.
Benson lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wolfgang Benson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wolfgang Benson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A jab from Green misses.
It looked like Benson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Benson misses with a hook. Green ducked under it nicely.
Green throws an off balance right hand
and Benson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Green sizes up Benson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Benson throws a leg kick
and Green counters with a straight right hand.
Benson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Green checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Benson.
Green misses with a body kick.
A jab from Green misses.
Benson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Benson.
Benson has closed the distance and engaged Green in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green prevents a body shot from Benson.
Benson pushes Green back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Benson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green pushes off an throws an elbow but Benson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Benson misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Benson misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Benson fails to land.
Benson trying to control the position but instead, Green has worked for underhooks and has pushed Benson into the ropes.
Green looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wolfgang Benson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Benson'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.
Benson blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Green throws an elbow but misses.
Benson tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Benson back against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Green.
Benson struggles to land a body shot inside as Green controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Benson blocks it with crossed arms.
Green misses with a knee to the head.
Green throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
Green wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Benson has him pressed against the ropes.
Benson avoids the elbow strike from Green, against the ropes.
Benson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green prevents a body shot from Benson.
Green throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A knee to the head by Benson.
Green avoiding damage as Benson throws knees to the body.
Green creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A frustrated look appears on Green's face as he tries to break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Benson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Green's brow.
Green lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Wolfgang Benson did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Wolfgang Benson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Benson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Green sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Green scores with a hook.
Benson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Green misses with a straight left.
Green has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Green there as he acknowledges the shot.
Benson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Green is out of range.
Green throws the left hand but Benson avoids the punch easily.
Green lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Benson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Green.
Green punishes Benson's body with a nice straight punch.
Green lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Benson circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benson defending well as Green loads up on a big left hand.
Green on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Green feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bensons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Green.
Benson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Benson.
Green misses with an uppercut. Benson saw that one coming.
Green throws out a loose jab but Benson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benson throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.
Benson misses with a hook.
Benson throws a leg kick
and Green counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Benson throws a good cross that connects.
Benson delivers a nice body kick.
Nice shot by Green.
Benson throws a leg kick but Green sees it coming and moves out of range.
Green looks to land a combination but Benson avoids it well.
Green connects with a good right hand that stumbles Benson. Benson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick from Green lands but Benson takes it in his stride.
Benson swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green scores with a nice body kick.
Benson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Green blocks a head kick by Benson.
Benson moves into the clinch.
Benson misses with an elbow strike.
Benson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Green.
Green scores with a shoulder strike.
Benson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Benson pushes off an throws an elbow but Green leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Green breaks the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benson misses with a body shot
and Green counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Green fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Benson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Both fighters circling a little - Benson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Green dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Wolfgang Benson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Green lands a nice looking kick to the body. Benson takes a step back to recover.
Danny Green has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Benson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Green is looking to slow Benson down with leg kicks.
Benson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Benson misses with a low kick as Green jumps back.
A jab from Green misses.
Benson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Green cracks Benson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Green misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wolfgang Benson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Green scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Benson scores with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Benson throws out the jab.
Green has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Benson.
Green throws a hook but Benson blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benson.
Green throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Green is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Some bone on bone action there as Benson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A counter left hand to the body from Benson misses its target.
Benson wants to clinch up but Green keeps it at a distance.
Benson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Green looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Benson lands with a straight right. Green didn't see that one coming.
Green throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Green goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
It looked like Benson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Green.
Benson lands with a good body shot.
Green moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Benson lands a high kick!
Danny Green seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slow jab from Green misses its intended target.
Benson feints and then cracks Green's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Green down.
Green is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Benson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Green misses its intended target.
Green takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Green scores with a jab. Benson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice shot lands for Benson.
Good shot there by Benson.
Benson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Green moves forwards but Benson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Benson staying out of range there.
Green slips a straight right by Benson.
Benson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Benson connects with the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benson. Green does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benson cracks Green with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Benson connects with a high kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wolfgang Benson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Benson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 49:46
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 49:46
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wolfgang Benson!
A relieved looking Wolfgang Benson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Antonio Laborina Lim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ukyo Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laborina Lim comes to the ring accompanied by Hong Entrance Song. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
34 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Laborina Lim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Ukyo Sato!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sato looks for the body kick but Laborina Lim saw that one coming.
Sato misses the jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Laborina Lim.
Sato looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Laborina Lim misses with a wild body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sato.
Sato checks a leg kick.
Sato throws a lazy right hand but Laborina Lim sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Laborina Lim swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sato blocks a jab.
Laborina Lim has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mandirigmang Pilipino in the buildup to the fight.
Sato moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sato dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Laborina Lim. Sato does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sato throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laborina Lim looks to land a left hand but Sato moved out of range nicely.
Laborina Lim moves out of range as Sato throws a body kick.
Sato has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Laborina Lim is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Sato looks to land a left hand but Laborina Lim moved out of range nicely.
Laborina Lim throws a body shot but no joy.
Laborina Lim throws a hook to the side of Sato's head but Sato sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sato throws a wild body kick that Laborina Lim sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laborina Lim throws a head kick but Sato moves out of range.
Sato scores with a head kick. Laborina Lim tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sato takes a swing at Laborina Lim's ribcage but misses.
Laborina Lim scores with a sloppy right hand. Sato should have avoided that one.
It looks like Ukyo Sato has been cut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sato checks a leg kick.
Sato takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Laborina Lim gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Sato counters with a leg kick.
Laborina Lim loads up on a big right hand but Sato slips the punch.
Laborina Lim moves out of range of the body kick from Sato.
Laborina Lim sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Laborina Lim misses with a few strikes there.
Sato throws a hook to the side of Laborina Lim's head but Laborina Lim sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Laborina Lim throws a low kick, looking for Sato's leg but Sato calmly moves out of range.
Sato thinks about the counter body kick.
Sato lands a right hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A clash of legs there as Sato blocks the low kick.
Laborina Lim tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Laborina Lim throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sato scores with a kick to the body.
Sato scores with a jab to the body.
Laborina Lim attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sato scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Laborina Lim throws a head kick that misses.
Sato ducks under a wild hook from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A telegraphed right hand from Sato misses the target.
Laborina Lim misses with a body shot.
Sato raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Sato throws the kick towards the body but Laborina Lim avoids it.
Sato pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sato throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sato lands with a kick to the temple. Laborina Lim shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sato walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Laborina Lim checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ukyo Sato dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ukyo Sato's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sato takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Laborina Lim lands a leg kick that knocks Sato off balance momentarily.
Sato on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Laborina Lim catches Sato with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim throws a head kick that half lands.
Laborina Lim scoring well with a low kick there.
Sato scores with a leg kick.
Sato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim scores with a hook to the body. Sato takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Laborina Lim slips under a jab from Sato.
Laborina Lim misses with a hook to the body
and Sato counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Laborina Lim misses with a double jab.
Sato showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Laborina Lim.
Sato throws a big counter head kick but Laborina Lim avoids it with no problem.
Laborina Lim throws a right hand that misses
and Sato counters with a nice body kick.
Sato looks for the body kick but Laborina Lim saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato lets loose with a powerful body kick. Laborina Lim will feel that in the morning.
Ukyo Sato seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sato finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Laborina Lim walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sato.
Nice body kick from Sato.
Laborina Lim motions for Sato to come forward. Laborina Lim throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Laborina Lim moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSato.
Laborina Lim takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Laborina Lim feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sato's calf.
Sato keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A combination from Sato does no damage.
Sato misses with a head kick.
Sato keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim avoids the head kick by Sato.
Laborina Lim moves out of range of the body kick from Sato.
Laborina Lim misses the shot to the body.
Laborina Lim walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sato.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laborina Lim lands with a thumping leg kick.
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!
Laborina Lim dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sato. That did some damage!
Sato fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sato takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A lazy body kick from Laborina Lim
and Sato counters with a nice kick to the body.
Laborina Lim rushes Sato and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Sato utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Laborina Lim will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Laborina Lim works on Sato's body with a couple of short punches.
Laborina Lim with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Laborina Lim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Sato fails to land.
Laborina Lim tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sato's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Sato fails to land.
Sato misses with a shot to the kidneys.
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 Antonio Laborina Lim will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ukyo Sato's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sato throws a head kick but Laborina Lim moves out of range.
Laborina Lim swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sato misses the jab.
Laborina Lim scores with a shot to the body.
Laborina Lim misses with a body kick.
Sato lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sato pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Laborina Lim throws a solid leg kick but Sato takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Laborina Lim.
A head kick by Laborina Lim misses
and Sato counters with a nice kick to the body.
Sato throws a nice inside leg kick.
Laborina Lim avoids the head kick by Sato.
Sato misses with a jab, cross combination.
Laborina Lim was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Laborina Lim throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sato checks a leg kick.
Laborina Lim misses with a head kick.
Sato looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sato thuds a left hand into Laborina Lim's body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sato.
Sato throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Laborina Lim looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laborina Lim throws a push kick but Sato slaps the foot to one side.
Laborina Lim is looking to wear down Sato with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sato scores with a nice head shot.
Sato takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Laborina Lim throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sato looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sato moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Laborina Lim moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sato throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sato avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Laborina Lim scores with a sloppy right hand. Sato should have avoided that one.
Laborina Lim throws a leg kick but Sato sees it coming and moves out of range.
Laborina Lim throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sato throws a head kick but Laborina Lim moves out of range.
Crunch! Sato slams his shin into Laborina Lim's torso.
Laborina Lim throws a solid leg kick but Sato takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Laborina Lim.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sato blocks a low kick nicely.
Laborina Lim lands a head kick. Sato smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nice body kick from Sato.
A head kick misses from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Laborina Lim misses with a body shot.
Laborina Lim throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sato scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sato throws a jab but it's blocked by Laborina Lim.
Sato throws a leg kick but Laborina Lim sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Laborina Lim lands a lovely overhand right.
Laborina Lim tries a low kick but Sato avoids it.
Sato keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laborina Lim throws out a leg kick but Sato moves out of range and Laborina Lim only half commits.
Sato tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laborina Lim was well out of range. Poor timing from Sato.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Ukyo Sato just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Ukyo Sato's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sato throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sato throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jab by Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sato slips a jab from Laborina Lim.
Sato scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Laborina Lim throws a looping overhand right but Sato ducks down to avoid it.
Sato throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sato lands with a nice body kick.
Laborina Lim misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sato.
Sato with a nice cross.
Sato throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A clash of legs there as Laborina Lim blocks the low kick.
Laborina Lim throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Laborina Lim tries to land a front kick but Sato steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice defenses there by Laborina Lim.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato checks a low kick from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sato counters with a leg kick.
Laborina Lim throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sato's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Laborina Lim throws a sloppy head kick
and Sato counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Laborina Lim lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sato tries a head kick but it misses.
Laborina Lim thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sato if he has to take too many more of those.
Sato looks to score with a jab to the body but Laborina Lim is just out of range.
Sato lands a front kick.
Sato loads up on a big right hand but Laborina Lim slips the punch.
Sato stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Laborina Lim takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sato swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sato defending well as Laborina Lim loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laborina Lim misses with a hook to the body
and Sato counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sato tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A head kick by Sato misses
and Laborina Lim counters with a left to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sato.
A left and a right from Laborina Lim both land. Nice combination.
Sato looks for the body kick but Laborina Lim saw that one coming.
Laborina Lim digs a good hook to Sato's body.
Sato misses with a body kick.
Laborina Lim moves out of range of the body kick from Sato.
Laborina Lim with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sato is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Sato throws a wild body kick that Laborina Lim sees coming a mile off.
Laborina Lim appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A cross from Laborina Lim lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Laborina Lim moves out of range as Sato strikes.
Laborina Lim fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Antonio Laborina Lim will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ukyo Sato's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Sato gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Laborina Lim counter with a right hand.
Laborina Lim fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim throws a good cross that connects.
Laborina Lim feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sato's calf.
Sato scores with a jab to the head.
Laborina Lim throws a shot to the body.
Sato lands a leg kick that knocks Laborina Lim off balance momentarily.
Sato throws a sloppy head kick and Laborina Lim moves out of range easily.
Laborina Lim connects with a leg kick. Sato looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sato throws a hook to the side of Laborina Lim's head but Laborina Lim sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sato looks for the body kick but Laborina Lim saw that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Sato.
A slow jab from Laborina Lim misses its intended target.
Laborina Lim steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sato.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laborina Lim lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Laborina Lim uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sato.
Laborina Lim misses with a jab, cross combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sato! But no joy.
Laborina Lim bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sato's head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sato.
Laborina Lim looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Laborina Lim misses with a body shot.
No joy there for Laborina Lim, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Laborina Lim moves out of range of the body kick from Sato.
Laborina Lim feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sato cracks Laborina Lim with a right hand to the side of the head.
Laborina Lim takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sato throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Laborina Lim misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sato.
Laborina Lim lands a body shot.
Sato scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Laborina Lim.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Sato throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Laborina Lim motions for Sato to come forward. Laborina Lim throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sato fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Laborina Lim is out of range.
Sato dips to his left and cracks Laborina Lim with an uppercut!
Sato rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Laborina Lim moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sato takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Laborina Lim stuns Sato with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sato is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Laborina Lim looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sato cracks Laborina Lim with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Laborina Lim will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sato! But no joy.
Sato throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Laborina Lim counters with a left to the body.
Laborina Lim blocks a head kick by Sato.
Laborina Lim throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sato let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Laborina Lim showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Laborina Lim has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 48:47
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 48:48
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 48:48
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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