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EFFA 124 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Ramon Gallegos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Bravo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ramon Gallegos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Bravo!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bravo throws a lazy head kick
and Gallegos counters with a leg kick.
Gallegos has Bravo up against the ropes in a clinch.
Gallegos tries to land a knee to the head but Bravo blocks with his arms.
Bravo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Our sources have told us that Gallegos has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Bravo tries to break free but Gallegos pushes him back against the ropes.
Gallegos misses with a knee to the head.
Bravo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gallegos has him pressed against the ropes.
Gallegos pushes Bravo back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gallegos working Bravo over with knees to the body.
Gallegos scores a nice knee to the body.
Bravo is trying to push Gallegos away but Gallegos has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Bravo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Gallegos misses with a knee strike.
Bravo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallegos landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bravo looks winded!
Gallegos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gallegos crunches a lovely knee into Bravo's ribcage.
Gallegos misses with a knee strike.
Gallegos landing knees to the head.
It looks like Johnny Bravo has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gallegos taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gallegos scores a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallegos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Gallegos taking a breather.
Gallegos misses with a knee to the head.
Gallegos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gallegos connects with a knee to the head.
Bravo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gallegos takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gallegos stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gallegos landing knees to the head.
Gallegos lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bravo is rocked!
Gallegos landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bravo is still on wobbly legs! Can Gallegos finish him?
Gallegos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bravo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bravo seems to have recovered his senses.
Gallegos scores a nice knee to the body.
Gallegos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gallegos crunches a lovely knee into Bravo's ribcage.
Gallegos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bravo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gallegos lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gallegos connects with a knee to the head.
Gallegos connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bravo's face.
Gallegos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bravo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice left hand lands by Gallegos.
Bravo has had enough of the clinch but Gallegos keeps him there for the moment.
Gallegos has Bravo pushed against the ropes.
Gallegos tries a knee to the head but Bravo blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Bravo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gallegos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gallegos landing knees to the head.
Gallegos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gallegos has Bravo pressed against the ropes, preventing Bravo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gallegos misses with a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bravo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gallegos misses with a knee to the head.
Bravo is trying to break the clinch but Gallegos has him pressed against the ropes.
Gallegos slowing the pace effectively.
Gallegos tries a knee to the head but Bravo blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Gallegos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Bravo's cut.
That's time! Gallegos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gallegos clinches up against the ropes.
Bravo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gallegos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bravo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gallegos tries a knee to the head but Bravo blocks it.
Gallegos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Come on Gallegos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A shot in the inside from Gallegos.
Bravo is trying to break free.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bravo as Gallegos tries to tie him up.
Bravo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gallegos tries a knee to the head but Bravo blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallegos landing knees to the head.
Bravo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gallegos scores with a shoulder strike.
Gallegos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bravo is trying to break the clinch but Gallegos has him pressed against the ropes.
Gallegos connects with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo is looking to break free of the clinch but Gallegos has double underhooks.
Gallegos keeps control of Bravo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bravo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gallegos keeps control of Bravo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ramon Gallegos has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gallegos connects with a knee to the head.
Gallegos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bravo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gallegos lands a nice uppercut.
Bravo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Bravo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gallegos scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gallegos connects with a knee to the head.
Bravo can't break the clinch.
Gallegos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gallegos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gallegos tries a knee to the head but Bravo blocks it.
Gallegos avoiding damage.
Bravo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gallegos has him pressed against the ropes.
Bravo is trying to break the clinch but Gallegos is controlling him.
Gallegos leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Bravo has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gallegos using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gallegos lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bravo backwards.
Gallegos lands a knee to the body.
Gallegos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bravo can do to turn this around?
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!
Bravo is trying to push Gallegos away but Gallegos has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Gallegos holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Gallegos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bravo is trying to break the clinch but Gallegos has him pressed against the ropes.
Gallegos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Bravo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gallegos obliges.
Bravo is breathing heavily.
Gallegos with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gallegos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Gallegos.
Gallegos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gallegos has Bravo pressed against the ropes, preventing Bravo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bravo tries to break the clinch but Gallegos is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Gallegos dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Bravo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gallegos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Gallegos lands a hook that snaps the head of Bravo backwards.
Bravo is trying to break the clinch but Gallegos is controlling him.
Gallegos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bravo being controlled against the ropes.
Gallegos unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gallegos landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Gallegos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gallegos scores with a knee to the head.
Gallegos misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallegos is controlling Bravo's neck. Gallegos unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Bravo goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Ramon Gallegos!
Ramon Gallegos very nearly forgot to thank GREEN!160 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Doug Graves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mads Rosenkilde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rosenkilde is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Danzig - 'Mother'. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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223 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Doug Graves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Mads Rosenkilde!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graves tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rosenkilde swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Graves wants to clinch.
Rosenkilde avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Graves moves to clinch but Rosenkilde breaks away
and Rosenkilde counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Doug Graves has been cut.
An inside leg kick lands from Rosenkilde.
Graves tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Rosenkilde manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rosenkilde throws out a counter right but Graves avoids it with no problem.
Graves tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Rosenkilde manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rosenkilde is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Graves avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rosenkilde 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.
That kick from Rosenkilde tenderised Graves's leg. Graves is trying to keep his angry face on.
Graves instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graves fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rosenkilde blocks an uppercut.
Rosenkilde avoiding damage.
Graves swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Graves misses with a hook from the clinch.
Graves working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosenkilde blocks an uppercut.
Rosenkilde is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Graves is keeping busy.
Graves misses with a punch on the inside.
Graves throws a punch but it's blocked by Rosenkilde.
Rosenkilde'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.
Graves has a couple of punches blocked by Rosenkilde.
Graves throws a punch but it's blocked by Rosenkilde.
Rosenkilde content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Rosenkilde breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Graves gets a clinch.
Graves swings wildly with an uppercut but Rosenkilde uses good head movement to avoid it.
Graves fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Graves swings wildly with an uppercut but Rosenkilde uses good head movement to avoid it.
Graves lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosenkilde throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gravess head.
Graves tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rosenkilde dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Rosenkilde lands an uppercut.
Graves misses with the head strike.
Rosenkilde trying to stall but Graves improves his position.
Rosenkilde throws a head punch that misses.
Rosenkilde lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rosenkilde lands a right hand that snaps the head of Graves backwards.
Rosenkilde lands an elbow inside that Graves shrugs off.
A right handed body shot lands from Rosenkilde.
Rosenkilde's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Graves tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Rosenkilde manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Graves tries to clinch but Rosenkilde is having none of it.
Graves backing away here, and Rosenkilde unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Graves rushes Rosenkilde and presses him up against the ropes.
Rosenkilde creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Graves's defenses.
Doug Graves's cut is getting worse.
Rosenkilde gets through Graves's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Graves.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mads Rosenkilde dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Doug Graves's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Graves moves in looking to clinch but Rosenkilde pushes him off.
Graves tries to clinch there but Rosenkilde circles away.
Rosenkilde wants to slow Graves down by chopping away at his legs.
Graves fails with an attempt to clinch.
Graves clinches with his opponent.
Graves misses with the head strike.
Graves misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rosenkilde slowing the pace effectively.
Rosenkilde has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Graves throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rosenkilde.
Rosenkilde swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Graves fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosenkilde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Graves blocking some punches.
Graves has a couple of punches blocked by Rosenkilde.
Graves misses with a punch on the inside.
Graves misses with some punches.
Graves scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Graves swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graves misses with a hook from the clinch.
Graves has a couple of punches blocked by Rosenkilde.
A head punch on the inside from Graves fails to land.
Graves swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Graves throws a punch but it's blocked by Rosenkilde.
Rosenkilde blocks an uppercut.
Graves throws a punch but it's blocked by Rosenkilde.
Graves throws a head punch that misses.
Rosenkilde breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rosenkilde throws a chopping leg kick but Graves manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Graves moves into the clinch successfully.
Rosenkilde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rosenkilde holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Graves scores with a shoulder strike.
Graves blocks an uppercut.
Graves has a couple of punches blocked by Rosenkilde.
Graves misses with some punches.
Graves misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Graves fails to land.
Rosenkilde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Graves throws a head punch that misses.
Rosenkilde breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Graves rushes Rosenkilde and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Graves fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Graves throws a head punch that misses.
Rosenkilde effectively controlling the action here.
Rosenkilde pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Graves on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rosenkilde. Rosenkilde obviously looking to wear him down.
Graves is looking to clinch but Rosenkilde is avoiding it.
Rosenkilde avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rosenkilde looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Graves tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rosenkilde circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rosenkilde connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rosenkilde is looking to slow Graves down with leg kicks.
Rosenkilde pushes Graves away with a front kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Graves dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Doug Graves'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.
A head kick misses from Rosenkilde.
Graves is looking to clinch.
Graves avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rosenkilde throws a low kick but Graves avoids it.
Graves tries to clinch but Rosenkilde moves away
and Rosenkilde connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circling - Rosenkilde throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Graves tries to clinch there but Rosenkilde circles away.
Rosenkilde looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Graves fails in his attempt to clinch.
Doug Graves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Graves wants to clinch up but Rosenkilde keeps it at a distance.
Graves is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Graves is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosenkilde misses with a looping left.
Rosenkilde avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rosenkilde throws the left hand but Graves avoids the punch easily.
Graves tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Graves fails in his attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rosenkilde! But no joy.
Graves is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graves darts in trying to clinch
and Rosenkilde counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Graves tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rosenkilde counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Graves tries to keep at a distance but Rosenkilde has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rosenkilde is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right from Rosenkilde.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rosenkilde.
Rosenkilde breaks from the clinch.
Graves tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Rosenkilde manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rosenkilde throws a big counter head kick but Graves avoids it with no problem.
Graves tries to clinch but Rosenkilde moves out of range.
Graves doesn't manage to clinch there - Rosenkilde circles away.
Graves tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rosenkilde swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rosenkilde ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Rosenkilde.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosenkilde swats away the attempt to clinch by Graves.
Rosenkilde keeps the fight on the outside.
Rosenkilde looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Graves looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Graves tries to clinch up but Rosenkilde circles away and keeps his distance.
Despite the aggression on Rosenkilde's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Graves closes the distance and pushes Rosenkilde back into the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Graves swings wildly with an uppercut but Rosenkilde uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rosenkilde's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rosenkilde circles away from the clinch attempt.
Graves is looking to clinch.
Graves tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rosenkilde counters with a stiff right hand.
Graves has managed to clinch.
Rosenkilde lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mads Rosenkilde really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Doug Graves's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Graves tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Graves looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rosenkilde circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rosenkilde avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Graves tries to clinch up but Rosenkilde circles away and keeps his distance.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rosenkilde.
Rosenkilde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Graves moves to clinch but Rosenkilde breaks away
and Rosenkilde counters with a straight right that drops Graves to the canvas! Will Graves beat the count? He's still wobbly and as the count reaches 7, he's still struggling to make it. 8...9...10. He's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Mads Rosenkilde!
An out of breath Mads Rosenkilde 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Naughtius Maximus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl De Groot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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47 - 20 - 4 |
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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
35 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Naughtius Maximus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
47 - 20 - 4, fighting out of Tokyo, Karl De Groot!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maximus scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Maximus punishes De Groot's body with a nice straight punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maximus. De Groot does a little dance to reset his feet.
De Groot connects with a solid leg kick.
De Groot tries a low kick but Maximus avoids it.
Maximus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Groot.
De Groot throws a series of punches but Maximus moves out of range.
Maximus lands with a kick to the temple. De Groot shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Karl De Groot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maximus moves out of range of the body kick from De Groot.
De Groot avoids the head kick by Maximus.
Maximus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Maximus scores with a four punch combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Groot jabs Maximus to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Maximus rushes De Groot and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
De Groot working Maximus over with knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for De Groot.
Our sources have told us that Maximus has been working on his elbows in the gym.
De Groot lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
De Groot managing to block the knees to the body from Maximus.
Maximus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and De Groot avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximus tries to stall but De Groot uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Maximus taking a breather.
Maximus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Maximus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Groot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Groot walks forward, straight into a front kick from Maximus.
Maximus throws a wild body kick that De Groot sees coming a mile off.
Maximus misses with a head kick.
Maximus throws a head kick but De Groot moves out of range.
Maximus closes the distance and clinches.
De Groot lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
De Groot throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maximuss head.
De Groot using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Maximus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
De Groot misses with a punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Maximus obliges.
De Groot lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maximus tries to break the clinch but De Groot is controlling the position.
Nice body punch from De Groot - that landed with a thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from De Groot.
De Groot doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Groot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maximus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has De Groot in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Maximus breaks the clinch.
De Groot takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
De Groot has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Maximus finds it's way round the side to connect with De Groot's head.
Maximus throws a hook to the side of De Groot's head but De Groot sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maximus 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.
Maximus throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by De Groot.
De Groot misses the jab.
Maximus sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maximus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches De Groot on the side of the head.
De Groot throws a sloppy head kick
and Maximus moves into the clinch.
Maximus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has De Groot in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Maximus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has De Groot in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Naughtius Maximus dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Maximus with a jab.
Maximus works the jab nicely.
De Groot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maximus was well out of range. Poor timing from De Groot.
De Groot keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Maximus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab lands there for De Groot.
A slow jab from De Groot misses its intended target.
De Groot misses with a low kick as Maximus jumps back.
Maximus seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
De Groot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maximus wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
De Groot connects with a jab.
Good exchange - De Groot coming out on top.
Maximus scores with a jab to the body.
De Groot lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Groot lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maximus checks a leg kick nicely.
Maximus gets cracked with a nice right hand there by De Groot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Groot gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Maximus counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Maximus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Groot.
Maximus blocks a leg kick.
De Groot thows a leg kick but Maximus checks it
and Maximus counters with a right hand to the body.
De Groot throws a leg kick that is checked
and Maximus counters by moving into the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Maximus.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maximus.
Maximus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Maximus blocks a body shot from De Groot.
De Groot lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Maximus throws an elbow that misses.
De Groot lands a nice shot to the body.
De Groot throws a head punch that misses.
De Groot is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Maximus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from De Groot misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Groot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Groot throws a series of punches but Maximus avoids them all with ease.
De Groot avoids the head kick by Maximus.
De Groot paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Maximus lands with a cross.
Maximus throws a big shot that misses.
Maximus throws a front kick that sends De Groot stumbling back into the ropes.
Maximus delivers a nice body kick.
Maximus throws a low kick but De Groot moves out of range easily.
De Groot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maximus misses with a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Maximus.
Maximus blocks a jab.
Maximus throws a lazy body kick
and De Groot counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Maximus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches De Groot on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Karl De Groot will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
De Groot throws a series of punches but Maximus avoids them all with ease.
Maximus throws a big shot that misses.
De Groot tries a quick counter leg kick but Maximus is wise to it.
Maximus thumps De Groot with a low kick.
De Groot misses with a lunging right hand
and Maximus moves into the clinch.
De Groot with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Maximus.
De Groot can't find room to land a body shot as Maximus controls the action.
De Groot lands a shoulder strike.
Maximus lands a nice knee to the body.
Maximus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maximus lands an uppercut.
De Groot can't find room to land a body shot as Maximus controls the action.
Maximus breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maximus scores with the left hand. De Groot knows he should have avoided that one.
De Groot looks to throw a body kick
and Maximus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
De Groot misses with a few strikes there.
Maximus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Groot thows a left - swing and a miss!
De Groot misses with a body shot.
Maximus digs a good body shot into De Groot's ribs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Maximus, as that shot connected.
De Groot thows a leg kick but Maximus checks it
and Maximus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
De Groot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maximus.
Maximus connects with a leg kick. De Groot looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
De Groot swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Maximus counters with a stiff right hand.
Maximus staying out of range there.
Maximus looks to land a left hand but De Groot moved out of range nicely.
Maximus thuds his shin into the meat of De Groot's side.
Maximus lands a head kick. De Groot smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
De Groot moves out of range of the body kick from Maximus.
De Groot attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Naughtius Maximus is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maximus connects with a body shot that sends De Groot's belly button to the back.
De Groot misses with a looping right.
De Groot is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Maximus throws a low kick but De Groot moves out of range easily.
Maximus throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
De Groot lands a slapping body shot.
De Groot turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Maximus 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.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from De Groot! But no joy.
Maximus wants to slow De Groot down by chopping away at his legs.
Maximus misses the jab.
De Groot is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Maximus with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maximus. De Groot does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab, jab by De Groot - just one landing.
De Groot connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Maximus checks a low kick from De Groot.
Maximus moves away from the strike by De Groot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Naughtius Maximus clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Maximus walks into a jab.
Maximus throws a body kick that misses.
De Groot lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Maximus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
De Groot throws a low kick but Maximus moves out of range easily.
Maximus throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd cheers as Maximus lands an impressive looking overhand right. De Groot doesn't seem phased though.
De Groot missing with a left hand there. Maximus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Groot throws a head kick that misses.
De Groot misses with the combination.
Maximus was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Groot throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
De Groot on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Maximus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract De Groot.
De Groot connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Maximus.
De Groot throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Maximus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from De Groot 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 Maximus has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Maximus and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
And Maximus counters with a quick kick to the body but De Groot blocks it.
De Groot fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Maximus needs to keep his hands up - De Groot had a free shot at his head there.
De Groot throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Maximus scores with a body shot.
Maximus lands a high kick!
De Groot throws a leg kick but Maximus sees it coming and moves out of range.
Maximus scores with a crisp jab that stopped De Groot in his tracks.
Maximus throws a combination that misses
and De Groot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A low kick from De Groot misses
and Maximus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Groot connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Maximus momentarily.
Maximus blocks a low kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Maximus finds it's way through De Groot's defenses.
De Groot takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
De Groot misses with a hook to the body
and Maximus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maximus connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between De Groot's hands.
Maximus moves out of range of the body kick.
Maximus takes one to the side of the head.
De Groot catches Maximus with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
De Groot looks to throw the jab but Maximus is out of range.
Maximus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
De Groot fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Maximus.
Maximus tries to clinch there but De Groot circles away.
De Groot looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Groot fails to land with a series of punches.
Maximus wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Maximus scores with a head kick. De Groot tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
De Groot keeps the fight on the outside.
Maximus slips under a jab from De Groot.
Maximus tries to counter by clinching up but De Groot breaks away and moves out of range.
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 minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Maximus throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Maximus takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A left lands for Maximus.
De Groot throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maximus tries to counter by clinching up but De Groot breaks away and moves out of range.
Maximus slips a jab from De Groot.
Maximus slips a jab and a cross from De Groot.
De Groot swings widly with a right hand
and Maximus counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. De Groot is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Maximus tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Maximus throws a head kick that misses
and De Groot counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maximus thinking.
De Groot tries to work over Maximus's front leg with a kick but Maximus checks it.
Maximus is looking to counter punch.
Maximus throws a quick head kick that skims the top of De Groot's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from De Groot. Maximus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maximus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maximus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
De Groot misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximus bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Maximus throws a head kick that half lands.
De Groot throws an overhand right that lands on Maximus's shoulder, as Maximus tries to avoid the shot.
Maximus was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Maximus lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
De Groot is looking to land body kicks.
De Groot changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from De Groot, right into the meat.
De Groot scores with a nice head shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for De Groot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maximus. De Groot does a little dance to reset his feet.
De Groot has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
De Groot lunges at Maximus with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maximus's hand.
De Groot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maximus.
De Groot misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Maximus counters with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Groot swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Maximus counters with an inside leg kick.
De Groot misses with a straight left.
Maximus checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
De Groot looks to score with a jab to the body but Maximus is just out of range.
Maximus lands a jab.
Maximus lands a nice looking body kick.
Maximus wants to clinch.
Maximus throws an overhand right that lands on De Groot's shoulder, as De Groot tries to avoid the shot.
De Groot connects with a good right hand that stumbles Maximus. Maximus circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Maximus misses with a few strikes there.
De Groot now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Maximus slips a straight right by De Groot.
Maximus half committed to a counter leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Naughtius Maximus.
Well Maximus 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 50:45
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 49:47
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 48:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Naughtius Maximus!
Naughtius Maximus thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Scott Nichols (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James McGuiness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Scott Nichols!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, James McGuiness!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nichols throws a body kick that misses.
Nichols throws a sloppy head kick and McGuiness moves out of range easily.
A little jabbing left from McGuiness on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nichols throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scott Nichols seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGuiness scores with a shot to the body.
Nichols looks to land a body kick but McGuiness moved away.
McGuiness keeps the fight on the outside.
McGuiness throws a hook but Nichols avoids it easily.
Nichols scores with a shot to the body.
McGuiness missing with a left hand there. Nichols was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nichols checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McGuiness swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nichols!
Nichols displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGuiness throws out the jab.
Nichols checks a leg kick.
Nichols uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGuiness.
McGuiness scores with a hook to the body. Nichols takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nichols has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sanitarium in the buildup to the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuiness keeps the fight on the outside.
Nichols tries to clinch up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nichols throws a sloppy head kick
and McGuiness cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nichols misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nichols moves away from the strike by McGuiness.
McGuiness fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nichols is out of range.
Nichols tries to counter by clinching up but McGuiness breaks away and moves out of range.
Nichols avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nichols ducks under a wild hook from McGuiness.
McGuiness connects with a high kick.
Nichols throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McGuiness swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nichols fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nichols tries to clinch there but McGuiness circles away.
McGuiness attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nichols throws a head kick that misses.
McGuiness takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nichols misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGuiness is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
McGuiness throws a right hand that Nichols ducks under and follows up with a left that Nichols also avoids with ease.
Nichols gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McGuiness.
A slapping body kick lands there for Nichols.
McGuiness misses with an uppercut.
Nichols drives through and clinches with McGuiness against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuiness tries to work over Nichols's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuiness lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nichols's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nichols letting McGuiness take a breather here.
Nichols breaks the clinch.
Nichols works the jab nicely.
Nichols checks the leg kick.
Nichols lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Nichols wants to clinch up but McGuiness keeps it at a distance.
McGuiness tries a quick counter leg kick but Nichols is wise to it.
Nichols with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nichols tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. McGuiness manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McGuiness feints a counter leg kick.
Nichols scores with a head kick.
McGuiness jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nichols darts in trying to clinch
enabling McGuiness to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuiness misses the jab.
McGuiness lands a lovely overhand right.
Nichols uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGuiness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James McGuiness dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
McGuiness drops his hands momentarily and Nichols takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jab by McGuiness.
Nichols is rocked!
A nice combination there by Nichols.
Nichols throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nichols pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nichols chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McGuiness can pounce on him.
A swing and a miss from Nichols.
Nichols throws a body punch but McGuiness moves out of range.
McGuiness misses with an uppercut.
Nichols doesn't manage to clinch there - McGuiness circles away.
McGuiness doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
McGuiness feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nicholss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nichols throws a sloppy head kick and McGuiness moves out of range easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nichols pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nichols takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oh Nichols is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head kick by Nichols misses
and McGuiness counters with an outside leg kick.
McGuiness plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Nichols to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Nichols just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). James McGuiness!
James McGuiness thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Marko Rzic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bradley Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller has chosen Eminem - Berzerk 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
12 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marko Rzic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bradley Miller!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller throws a head kick that misses.
Rzic is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Miller checks the leg kick nicely there.
Miller throws a sloppy head kick and Rzic moves out of range easily.
Rzic definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice shot by Rzic.
Rzic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Miller scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Miller wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rzic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller.
Rzic throws the kick towards the body but Miller avoids it.
Rzic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Miller under the eye.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rzic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rzic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Miller misses with a hook
and Rzic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bradley Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller throws a head kick that misses.
Miller tries to clinch up but Rzic circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like Rzic was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Miller.
Miller blocks a low kick nicely.
Miller moves out of range as Rzic strikes.
Rzic throws a head kick that misses.
Rzic moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMiller.
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miller moves out of range as Rzic throws a body kick.
Miller tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Rzic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Miller takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Miller 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Miller throws a sloppy head kick and Rzic moves out of range easily.
Rzic moves into the clinch.
Rzic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller.
Miller takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rzic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millers head.
Rzic lands a right hand.
Miller working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
Rzic blocks an uppercut.
Rzic tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
Rzic swings wildly with an uppercut but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rzic presses Miller against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marko Rzic dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Miller gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Miller throws a head kick that misses.
Rzic throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rzic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rzic takes one to the side of the head.
Miller throws a body kick that misses.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller tries to clinch up but Rzic circles away and keeps his distance.
Rzic quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Miller takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rzic scores with a jab.
Rzic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?
Miller steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rzic. That one must have hurt.
Rzic scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Rzic connects with a good right hand that stumbles Miller. Miller circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rzic connects with a looping right hand.
Miller is rocked!
Miller tries to clinch up.
As Miller backs away, Rzic returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Rzic defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand.
Miller lands a really nice looking cross but Rzic seems unphased.
Miller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Miller drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Miller is still on wobbly legs! Can Rzic finish him?
Rzic scoring well with a low kick there.
Miller seems to have recovered his senses.
Miller throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rzic misses with a low kick.
Miller looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Miller takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice uppercut lands for Miller. That snapped Rzic's head back.
Rzic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Rzic misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rzic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Miller, pushing him back against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Rzic.
Miller tries a body shot but Rzic blocks it.
Miller misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
Miller misses with some punches.
Rzic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rzic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rzic connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Miller's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Miller - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Marko Rzic!
A relieved looking Marko Rzic thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Bradley Miller was interviewed post fight and said 'I thought I could end my losing streak tonight. I guess I was wrong, not tonight. But, soon. Back to the gym. I would like to thank my fans and Las Vegas Prizefighting for allowing me this fight. I would also like to thank my mom! Love ya Mama!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ted Mosby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oby dGreat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). dGreat is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: BLIND by KoRn. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ted Mosby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oby dGreat!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mosby throws a body shot but no joy.
dGreat lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
dGreat throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mosby scores with a crisp jab that stopped dGreat in his tracks.
Mosby stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from dGreat.
Mosby closes the distance and pushes dGreat back into the ropes.
Mosby stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
dGreat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mosby has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
dGreat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
dGreat working aggressively here.
Mosby on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
dGreat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
dGreat 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.
Mosby struggles to land a body shot inside as dGreat controls his hands.
dGreat looking to throw knees to the head but Mosby is blocking nicely.
dGreat trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Mosby scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from dGreat on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
dGreat looking to throw knees to the head but Mosby is blocking nicely.
Mosby works on dGreat's body with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dGreat looking to throw knees to the head but Mosby is blocking nicely.
Mosby digs a right hand into dGreat's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on dGreat's gas tank.
Mosby working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
dGreat missing with knees to the body.
Mosby misses with a punch to the body.
Mosby has a couple of punches blocked by dGreat.
Mosby struggles to land a body shot inside as dGreat controls his hands.
Mosby lands a right hand.
Mosby lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mosby avoiding damage as dGreat throws knees to the body.
Mosby lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mosby.
dGreat missing with knees to the body.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
dGreat lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
dGreat lands a good knee to the midsection. Mosby won't want to take too many of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mosby misses with some punches.
Mosby avoiding damage as dGreat throws knees to the body.
dGreat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mosby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mosby misses with some punches.
dGreat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mosby.
Mosby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
dGreat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mosby on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
dGreat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mosby throws a punch but it's blocked by dGreat.
dGreat looking to throw knees to the head but Mosby is blocking nicely.
Mosby struggles to land a body shot inside as dGreat controls his hands.
dGreat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mosby's elbow.
dGreat pushes Mosby back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mosby on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mosby lands a body punch.
Mosby has a couple of punches blocked by dGreat.
Mosby tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
dGreat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
dGreat landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Oby dGreat will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
dGreat tries a head kick but it misses.
dGreat gets tackled into the ropes by Mosby. Mosby maintains the clinch.
A short uppercut from Mosby.
Mosby misses with a punch to the body.
dGreat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mosby blocks it with crossed arms.
Mosby digs a right hand into dGreat's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on dGreat's gas tank.
dGreat tries to throw a body punch but Mosby avoids it by throwing dGreat back against the ropes.
Mosby blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Mosby.
dGreat missing with knees to the body.
Mosby lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
dGreat misses with a knee strike.
dGreat lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
dGreat misses with a knee strike.
Mosby blocks an uppercut.
dGreat trying to land knees to the body.
dGreat missing with knees to the body.
Mosby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
dGreat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mosby's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mosby.
Mosby avoiding damage as dGreat throws knees to the body.
Mosby working aggressively here.
Oby dGreat seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mosby lands a right hand that snaps the head of dGreat backwards.
dGreat misses with the head strike.
dGreat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mosby has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mosby is working dGreat over against the ropes.
dGreat is breathing heavily.
Mosby lands a body punch.
Mosby tries to throw a body punch but dGreat avoids it by throwing Mosby back against the ropes.
dGreat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mosby scores with a shoulder strike.
dGreat tries a knee to the head but Mosby blocks it.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
dGreat trying to land knees to the body.
dGreat tries a knee to the head but Mosby blocks it.
Mosby tried to land a shot to the body but connects with dGreat's elbow.
Mosby lands an uppercut.
dGreat struggles to land a body shot inside as Mosby controls his hands.
Mosby scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mosby is leaning against dGreat and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mosby can't find room to land a body shot as dGreat controls the action.
dGreat blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mosby.
dGreat is rocked!
Mosby working some nice short punches in the clinch.
dGreat is still on wobbly legs! Can Mosby finish him?
Mosby cracks dGreat with a big uppercut, right up the middle and dGreat goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! dGreat wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ted Mosby!
During a confident post fight interview, Ted Mosby thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Love Bug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flint Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bug comes to the ring accompanied by Big Ballin with My Homies. Love Bug has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 - 12 - 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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Flint Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan works over Bug's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Love Bug has been cut.
Morgan gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bug counters with a stiff right hand.
Bug with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bug blocks a head kick by Morgan.
Bug fires out a quick counter leg kick but Morgan just manages to avoid it.
Morgan moves into the clinch successfully.
Bug tries to land knees in the clinch but Morgan avoids the damage to the body.
Bug misses with the head strike.
Bug wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Morgan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Bug.
Bug swings wildly with an uppercut but Morgan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bug throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Morgan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Still in the clinch, Morgan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Morgan gets through Bug's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Morgan blocks an uppercut.
Morgan tries to work over Bug's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan managing to block the knees to the body from Bug.
Morgan scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morgan.
Morgan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bug lands an uppercut.
Morgan lands an elbow inside that Bug shrugs off.
Morgan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bug or not.
Morgan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bug struggles to land a body shot inside as Morgan controls his hands.
Bug is trying to break the clinch but Morgan has him pressed against the ropes.
Morgan lands a nice uppercut.
Morgan trying to land knees to the body.
Morgan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Morgan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!
Morgan scores with a knee to the head.
Morgan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bug blocks it with crossed arms.
Still in the clinch, Morgan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Morgan works on Bug's body with a couple of short punches.
Morgan scores with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bug lands with a left to the head.
Nice elbow from Morgan.
Love Bug's cut is getting worse.
Bug takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Morgan throws an elbow but misses.
Morgan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bug backwards.
Morgan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Morgan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bug's efforts to push away.
Bug is looking to break free of the clinch but Morgan has double underhooks.
Bug tries to break free but Morgan pushes him back against the ropes.
Morgan digs a right hand underneath Bug's ribcage. Bug let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Morgan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Morgan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Love Bug's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bug scores with a shoulder strike.
Morgan blocking some punches.
Morgan pushes Bug back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morgan blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flint Morgan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Love Bug'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.
Morgan lands with a nice body punch.
Morgan closes the distance and clinches.
Morgan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bug throws a punch but it's blocked by Morgan.
Morgan has Bug pressed against the ropes, preventing Bug from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Morgan.
Morgan lands an elbow inside that Bug shrugs off.
Morgan misses with a punch to the body.
Bug misses with the head strike.
A short right from Morgan on the inside.
Morgan tries to throw a body punch but Bug avoids it by throwing Morgan back against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Morgan scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Morgan on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Morgan.
Bug tries a body shot but Morgan blocks it.
Nice body punch from Morgan.
Bug misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bug's defenses.
Nice body punch from Morgan - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bug fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bug misses with some punches.
Bug misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bug tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morgan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jeez, Love Bug's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Bug tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morgan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bug is rocked!
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 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Flint Morgan!
After winning the bout, Flint Morgan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Manchester Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Serj Wunderkind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Red comes to the ring accompanied by The Game-Hit The J. Manchester Red has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
22 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manchester Red!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Serj Wunderkind!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Red lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Red checks a low kick from Wunderkind.
Wunderkind fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wunderkind forces Red back against the ropes and clinches.
Red blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wunderkind scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've been informed that Wunderkind 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.
Wunderkind misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Red misses with some punches.
Red breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Red ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wunderkind moves away.
Wunderkind scoring well with a low kick there.
A jab from Red misses.
Wunderkind pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Red throws a lazy right hand but Wunderkind sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheers as Red lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wunderkind doesn't seem phased though.
Wunderkind checks a low kick from Red.
Wunderkind feints a counter leg kick.
Red throws a nice looking combination but Wunderkind bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Red paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wunderkind tries to clinch up.
Red throws a jab but it's blocked by Wunderkind.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Red looks to score with a jab to the body but Wunderkind is just out of range.
Wunderkind tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wunderkind lands a glancing blow to the side of Red's head.
Red fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wunderkind manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Wunderkind.
Wunderkind closes the distance and clinches.
Wunderkind doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Red breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Red throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wunderkind sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wunderkind throws a series of punches but Red avoids them all with ease.
Red is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Red connects with a solid leg kick.
The fighters circling - Wunderkind throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Red throws a body punch but Wunderkind moves out of range.
Wunderkind tries to clinch up.
Red is looking to counter with head kicks.
Red is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Wunderkind doesn't manage to clinch there - Red circles away.
Wunderkind throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Red waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wunderkind.
Wunderkind blocks a jab.
Wunderkind walks into a jab.
It looks like Serj Wunderkind has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wunderkind looks to throw the jab but Red is out of range.
Wunderkind tries to clinch there but Red circles away.
Red's corner calls for a 1-2. Red obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wunderkind is rocked!
Some bone on bone action there as Red checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Red scoring well with a low kick there.
Red throws a body punch but Wunderkind moves out of range.
Red throws a leg kick which misses Wunderkind's front leg but catches the back leg as Wunderkind tries to avoid it.
Red keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wunderkind.
Red misses with a combination
and Wunderkind connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Red swings widly with a right hand
and Wunderkind counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice inside leg kick there by Red. That's going to slow Wunderkind down.
Red misses with a double jab.
Wunderkind loads up on a big right hand but Red slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manchester Red dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Serj Wunderkind'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.
Red misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wunderkind.
Red loads up on a big right hand but Wunderkind slips the punch.
Wunderkind throws out a counter right but Red avoids it with no problem.
Red swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Red misses with a wild body shot.
Red bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Red. Wunderkind does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wunderkind listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Red scores with a leg kick.
Wunderkind gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Red fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wunderkind is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Red is defending well for now.
Wunderkind works on Red's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wunderkind lands a nice shot to the body.
Wunderkind using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Red has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wunderkind lands a right hand that snaps the head of Red backwards.
Wunderkind scores with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wunderkind lands a left hand.
Wunderkind misses with a knee strike.
Still in the clinch, Wunderkind scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Red digs a right hand underneath Wunderkind's ribcage. Wunderkind let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wunderkind misses with a knee to the head.
Wunderkind tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Red avoids it.
Wunderkind blocks an uppercut.
Wunderkind is trying to stall.
Red takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Red.
Wunderkind tries a knee to the head but Red blocks it.
A short right from Red on the inside.
Wunderkind managing to block the knees to the body from Red.
Red working aggressively here.
Wunderkind using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Red has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wunderkind misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Red throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wunderkind.
A knee to the head by Wunderkind.
Serj Wunderkind seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wunderkind tries to land a knee to the head but Red blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wunderkind trying to control the position but instead, Red has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wunderkind into the ropes.
Red throws an elbow that misses.
Wunderkind misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Red.
Red lands a shoulder strike.
Wunderkind lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Red gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Red tries to throw a body punch but Wunderkind avoids it by throwing Red back against the ropes.
Red lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wunderkind backwards.
Wunderkind misses with a punch on the inside.
Red on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Red pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Serj Wunderkind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wunderkind throws the left hand but Red avoids the punch easily.
Red avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Red on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wunderkind 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.
Serj Wunderkind showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Serj Wunderkind's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wunderkind is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wunderkind fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Red has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Red moves out of range as Wunderkind strikes.
Red will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wunderkind thumps Red with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Red. That's going to slow Wunderkind down.
Wunderkind takes one to the chin there.
Red moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wunderkind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy body kick from Red
and Wunderkind counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wunderkind misses with a straight left.
Red misses with a body kick.
Wunderkind looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Red jabs at Wunderkind's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wunderkind lands a jab to the nose.
Red keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wunderkind.
Wunderkind darts in and clinches Red up against the ropes.
Red lands with a short shot to the head.
Wunderkind on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wunderkind.
Wunderkind misses with a hook from the clinch.
Red tries to break free but Wunderkind pushes him back against the ropes.
Red lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Red misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wunderkind working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Red scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wunderkind is still on wobbly legs! Can Red finish him?
Red breaks from the clinch.
Wunderkind has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Red.
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!
Red connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Wunderkind out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Manchester Red!
Our winner, Manchester Red, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dean Gibson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Makatua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gibson comes to the ring accompanied by The Smiths - Is It Really So Strange. 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
30 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dean Gibson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sam Makatua!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makatua misses with a head kick.
Gibson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gibson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dynamite Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Makatua throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gibson moves out of range of the body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Makatua, right into the meat.
Makatua throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Makatua lands a leg kick that knocks Gibson off balance momentarily.
Sam Makatua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gibson scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Sam Makatua has been cut.
Gibson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gibson forces Makatua back against the ropes and clinches.
Nice body punch from Makatua - that landed with a thud.
Gibson tries a body shot but Makatua blocks it.
Makatua scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Makatua breaks the clinch.
Gibson catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Makatua stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Makatua walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
Gibson slips a jab and a cross from Makatua.
Gibson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Makatua manages to circle out of the way.
Makatua stuns Gibson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibson scores with a jab to the head.
Makatua throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gibson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Makatua lands a nice hook to Gibson's body. Gibson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gibson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Makatua was well out of range. Poor timing from Gibson.
Makatua loads up on a big right hand but Gibson slips the punch.
Makatua throws the kick towards the body but Gibson avoids it.
Gibson moves out of range as Makatua throws a body kick.
Gibson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gibson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Makatua.
We've been informed that Makatua 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.
Gibson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Makatua stalks Gibson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gibson's face. Gibson staggers backwards, shaken.
Makatua goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Makatua jabs at Gibson's body.
Gibson avoids a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gibson scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Makatua to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Gibson away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Makatua got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
Gibson clinches.
Gibson looking to throw knees to the head but Makatua is blocking nicely.
Makatua looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gibson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Makatua is keeping busy.
Makatua lands an uppercut.
Gibson tries a knee to the head but Makatua blocks it.
Makatua tries to break the clinch but Gibson is controlling the position.
Makatua doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Makatua on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Makatua working hard to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gibson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gibson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gibson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Makatua's defenses.
That has opened up Sam Makatua's cut even more.
Makatua manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Gibson takes that one as he scored multiple knockdowns. Sam Makatua was lucky to get out of the first round.
The cut man is working on Sam Makatua'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.
Makatua throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gibson connects with a body shot.
Makatua scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Makatua gets tackled into the ropes by Gibson. Gibson maintains the clinch.
Gibson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Makatua has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Makatua avoiding damage as Gibson throws knees to the body.
Gibson blocks a body shot from Makatua.
Makatua wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Makatua escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gibson takes one to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makatua bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gibson's head backwards.
Gibson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Makatua looks to land a left hand but Gibson moved out of range nicely.
Gibson tries to move into range but Makatua moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gibson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Makatua swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gibson. Makatua does a little dance to reset his feet.
Makatua throws a body shot but no joy.
Makatua looks to land a right hand but Gibson moved out of range.
Makatua misses with a two punch combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Makatua.
A combination from Makatua does no damage.
Gibson is looking to counter the offense by Makatua and move into the clinch.
Makatua takes a swing at Gibson's ribcage but misses.
Makatua on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gibson is looking to wear down Makatua with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Makatua works Gibson's body with a nice hook.
Makatua throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gibson.
Gibson lands an overhand right.
The cut above Sam Makatua's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sam Makatua seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Makatua misses with a wild combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Makatua lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gibson takes a step back to recover.
Makatua throws a body kick that misses.
Sam Makatua is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makatua throws a head kick that misses
and Gibson counters by moving into the clinch.
Gibson tries to work over Makatua's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gibson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Makatua blocks an elbow strike.
Gibson blocking some punches.
Gibson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gibson misses with the head strike.
Makatua wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gibson lands a left hand.
Makatua tries to circle away but Gibson has him pinned against the ropes.
Dean Gibson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Makatua blocking some punches.
Makatua fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Makatua works on Gibson's body with a couple of short punches.
Makatua pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Makatua misses with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Makatua showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sam Makatua'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.
Gibson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Gibson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Makatua on the side of the head.
Makatua is rocked!
Gibson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Makatua.
Makatua looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Makatua is still on wobbly legs! Can Gibson finish him?
Makatua looks to score with a jab to the body but Gibson is just out of range.
Makatua keeps the fight on the outside.
Makatua misses with a series of wild punches.
Gibson thuds a left hand into Makatua's body.
Gibson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Makatua.
Gibson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Makatua.
Makatua seems to have recovered his senses.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Makatua. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Makatua throws a shot from downtown. Gibson moves away and avoids it.
Gibson closes the distance and catches Makatua with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Makatua is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Makatua is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Makatua is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Gibson takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dean Gibson!
Dean Gibson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Urban Fighter logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Antonio Laborina Lim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ebrahim Azhari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Laborina Lim might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Hong Entrance Song. Azhari is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Jedi Mind Tricks - Blood in Blood out. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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159 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Laborina Lim!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ebrahim Azhari!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Laborina Lim.
It looks like Ebrahim Azhari has been cut.
Azhari throws an overhand right that lands on Laborina Lim's shoulder, as Laborina Lim tries to avoid the shot.
Laborina Lim blocks a leg kick.
Laborina Lim loads up on a big right hand but Azhari slips the punch.
Laborina Lim keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Azhari 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.
Azhari throws a leg kick but Laborina Lim checks it.
Laborina Lim half committed to a counter leg kick.
Laborina Lim misses the shot to the body.
Azhari moves out of range of the leg kick from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The fighters circle momentarily. Azhari darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ebrahim Azhari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Azhari misses the jab.
Laborina Lim takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jab from Azhari.
Laborina Lim missing with a left hand there. Azhari was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Azhari lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Azhari shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Laborina Lim throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Azhari's head.
A right-left combo lands from Azhari.
Laborina Lim misses with a looping right.
Azhari scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azhari uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Laborina Lim pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Laborina Lim misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Azhari.
Laborina Lim was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Laborina Lim needs to keep his hands up - Azhari had a free shot at his head there.
Azhari takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A good leg kick by Laborina Lim.
Azhari pushes Laborina Lim away with a front kick.
Azhari throws out a loose jab but Laborina Lim uses good head movement to avoid it.
Azhari throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Azhari misses its intended target.
Azhari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Laborina Lim sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Laborina Lim misses with a hook.
Azhari throws a right and a left that Laborina Lim avoids nicely.
Azhari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Laborina Lim.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Azhari on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Laborina Lim 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 Azhari has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Azhari and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Azhari moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Azhari misses the target.
Laborina Lim throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Azhari unleashes a big counter combination but Laborina Lim bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Laborina Lim looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Laborina Lim throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Azhari throws an off balance right hand
and Azhari takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Laborina Lim defending well as Azhari loads up on a big left hand.
Laborina Lim is looking to counter punch.
Laborina Lim lands a nice leg kick that just misses Azhari's sensitive parts.
Azhari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Azhari 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.
Azhari throws an overhand right that lands on Laborina Lim's shoulder, as Laborina Lim tries to avoid the shot.
Laborina Lim attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Laborina Lim 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 Azhari has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Azhari and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Azhari throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Laborina Lim chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Azhari can pounce on him.
Azhari tried to score with a low kick but Laborina Lim checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azhari tries a head kick but it misses.
Azhari tries a head kick but it misses.
Azhari throws a solid leg kick but Laborina Lim takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Azhari.
Azhari throws a looping overhand right but Laborina Lim ducks down to avoid it.
Laborina Lim takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Laborina Lim throws a quick inside leg kick.
Azhari misses with a looping left.
Azhari throws a looping overhand right but Laborina Lim ducks down to avoid it.
Laborina Lim blocks a jab.
Azhari cracks Laborina Lim with a good jab.
Azhari connects with a leg kick. Laborina Lim looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Laborina Lim turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Laborina Lim tried to score with a low kick but Azhari checks it.
Laborina Lim lands a leg kick that knocks Azhari off balance momentarily.
Laborina Lim throws a body punch but Azhari moves out of range.
Laborina Lim ducks under a wild hook from Azhari.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laborina Lim throws a leg kick that misses.
Azhari throws a low kick but it's checked well by Laborina Lim.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Azhari throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Laborina Lim throws a lazy uppercut
and Azhari counters with a nice uppercut.
Azhari swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Laborina Lim clinches.
Azhari misses with the head strike.
Azhari takes an elbow to the temple.
Laborina Lim lands a hook that snaps the head of Azhari backwards.
Azhari throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Laborina Lim takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Laborina Lim throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Azharis head.
That has opened up Ebrahim Azhari's cut even more.
Azhari lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Azhari.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ebrahim Azhari dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ebrahim Azhari'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.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Laborina Lim checks a leg kick.
Laborina Lim thuds a left hand into Azhari's body.
Azhari slips a jab from Laborina Lim.
Azhari jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Laborina Lim looks to score with a jab to the body but Azhari is just out of range.
Laborina Lim keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Azhari.
Laborina Lim walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Azhari checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Laborina Lim is looking to clinch.
A combination from Azhari does no damage.
Laborina Lim ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Azhari has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A lazy left from Azhari finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laborina Lim throws a leg kick but Azhari moved away.
Azhari throws the kick towards the body but Laborina Lim avoids it.
Azhari throws a body kick that misses.
Azhari misses with a double jab.
Laborina Lim shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Laborina Lim misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azhari throws a hook but Laborina Lim avoids it easily.
Laborina Lim avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Laborina Lim walks into a jab.
Azhari throws out a leg kick but Laborina Lim moves out of range and Azhari only half commits.
Azhari blocks a head kick by Laborina Lim.
Azhari raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Laborina Lim checks a low kick from Azhari.
Azhari looks to land a left hand but Laborina Lim moved out of range nicely.
Laborina Lim attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Azhari checks a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Laborina Lim.
Azhari lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Azhari wants to slow Laborina Lim down by chopping away at his legs.
Laborina Lim misses with a body kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Laborina Lim. That snapped Azhari's head back.
Laborina Lim walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Azhari checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Azhari walks into a straight right hand from Laborina Lim.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laborina Lim 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.
Laborina Lim lands a really nice looking cross but Azhari seems unphased.
Ebrahim Azhari seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Azhari paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Azhari scores with a leg kick.
Laborina Lim throws a low kick, looking for Azhari's leg but Azhari calmly moves out of range.
Laborina Lim keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Azhari.
Laborina Lim staying out of range there.
Laborina Lim swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Azhari throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Laborina Lim.
Azhari thuds his right hand into Laborina Lim's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Laborina Lim moves into range and connects with a jab.
Azhari feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Laborina Lims jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Laborina Lim chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Azhari can pounce on him.
Laborina Lim tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Azhari was well out of range. Poor timing from Laborina Lim.
Both fighters circling a little - Laborina Lim finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Azhari gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Laborina Lim counters with a good low kick that Azhari was not able to check.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laborina Lim buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A punch combination from Azhari misses.
Laborina Lim fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Azhari checks it well.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Azhari, right into the meat.
Laborina Lim clinches up against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Laborina Lim as the two fighters clinch.
Laborina Lim throws an elbow that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim tries a body shot but Azhari blocks it.
Azhari's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Azhari breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Laborina Lim 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 Azhari has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Azhari and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Azhari rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Laborina Lim counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Laborina Lim throws a sloppy head kick and Azhari moves out of range easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Laborina Lim checks a leg kick.
Laborina Lim moves out of range as Azhari strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azhari throws an off balance right hand
and Laborina Lim makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laborina Lim lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Laborina Lim throws a body punch but Azhari moves out of range.
Laborina Lim slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Azhari throws a hook but Laborina Lim avoids it easily.
Laborina Lim avoids the head kick by Azhari.
Laborina Lim scores with a sloppy right hand. Azhari should have avoided that one.
The cut above Ebrahim Azhari's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Azhari, right into the meat.
Laborina Lim misses with a low kick.
Laborina Lim throws a head kick that misses
and Laborina Lim takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Laborina Lim throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Azhari to counter with a crisp jab.
Laborina Lim finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Laborina Lim ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Azhari fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice inside leg kick there by Laborina Lim. That's going to slow Azhari down.
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 Ebrahim Azhari's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Laborina Lim throws a leg kick
and Azhari counters with a stiff right hand.
Azhari uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Laborina Lim.
Azhari throws a nice outside leg kick.
Laborina Lim misses with a jab to the body
and Azhari counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Azhari checks a leg kick.
Laborina Lim ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice body kick there by Azhari.
Laborina Lim lands with an overhand left.
Jab by Azhari.
Laborina Lim fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Azhari is out of range.
Azhari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laborina Lim misses with a hook.
Azhari swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Laborina Lim misses with a straight right.
Azhari lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laborina Lim takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Laborina Lim looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Azhari scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laborina Lim walks forward, straight into a front kick from Azhari.
Laborina Lim steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Azhari.
Laborina Lim wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Laborina Lim throws a nice outside leg kick.
Azhari checks the leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim throws a body kick that misses
and Azhari counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Azhari throws out a loose jab but Laborina Lim uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Azhari misses.
Laborina Lim feints and then cracks Azhari's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Azhari down.
Laborina Lim throws a jab when Azhari was well out of range.
Azhari works the jab nicely.
Laborina Lim is looking to score with low kicks.
Azhari misses with a looping left.
Laborina Lim is looking to counter the offense by Azhari and move into the clinch.
Azhari lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Azhari connects with an inside leg kick.
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!
Laborina Lim misses with a low kick.
Laborina Lim scores with a hook to the body. Azhari takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Laborina Lim is looking to slow Azhari down with leg kicks.
Azhari walks forward, straight into a front kick from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim misses the jab.
Azhari looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Laborina Lim misses the shot to the body.
Laborina Lim has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Azhari.
Laborina Lim throws a low kick but Azhari moves out of range easily.
Laborina Lim pivots, looking for a leg kick but Azhari is out of range and Laborina Lim settles back down.
Laborina Lim will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Laborina Lim moves out of range of the body kick.
Azhari fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Laborina Lim has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Azhari misses with a right hand
and Laborina Lim counters with a nice uppercut.
Azhari tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Azhari cracks Laborina Lim with a right hand to the side of the head.
Azhari blocks a low kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azhari showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Laborina Lim.
Azhari misses with a body kick.
As Azhari backs away, Laborina Lim returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Laborina Lim checks a leg kick.
Azhari on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Laborina Lim. Laborina Lim obviously looking to wear him down.
Azhari throws a leg kick but Laborina Lim moved away.
Azhari throws a leg kick
and Laborina Lim counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Azhari misses with the head strike.
Laborina Lim goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Laborina Lim scores with a knee to the head.
Laborina Lim tries to work over Azhari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Laborina Lim comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Antonio Laborina Lim has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Azhari fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laborina Lim works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Azhari lands a shoulder strike.
Laborina Lim blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Laborina Lim tries to throw a body punch but Azhari avoids it by throwing Laborina Lim back against the ropes.
Azhari lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Laborina Lim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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 trying to land knees to the body.
Laborina Lim working aggressively here.
Laborina Lim landing knees to the head.
Laborina Lim blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Azhari has had enough of the clinch but Laborina Lim keeps him there for the moment.
A shot in the inside from Laborina Lim.
Azhari lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Ebrahim Azhari just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Ebrahim Azhari's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Azhari lands with a right hand.
Azhari scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Laborina Lim looks for the body kick but Azhari saw that one coming.
Azhari throws a low kick but Laborina Lim moves out of range easily.
Laborina Lim throws a jab but it's blocked by Azhari.
Azhari lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The fighters circling - Azhari throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Azhari connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Azhari takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Azhari scoring well with a low kick there.
Laborina Lim tries to clinch up but Azhari circles away and keeps his distance.
A clash of legs there as Laborina Lim blocks the low kick.
Laborina Lim tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Azhari manages to circle out of the way.
Laborina Lim staying out of range there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Azhari.
Azhari defending well as Laborina Lim loads up on a big left hand.
Laborina Lim throws a leg kick which misses Azhari's front leg but catches the back leg as Azhari tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laborina Lim fails with an attempt to clinch.
Laborina Lim connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Azhari slips a straight right by Laborina Lim.
A leg kick checked by Laborina Lim.
Azhari throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Laborina Lim is looking to counter the offense by Azhari and move into the clinch.
Laborina Lim tries to score with a low kick but Azhari moves his leg out of the way.
Azhari rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Laborina Lim moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Laborina Lim fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That kick from Laborina Lim tenderised Azhari's leg. Azhari is trying to keep his angry face on.
Azhari swings widly with a right hand
and Laborina Lim counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Azhari misses with a few strikes there.
Laborina Lim tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Azhari manages to circle out of the way.
Azhari throws a hook but Laborina Lim avoids it easily.
Azhari lands with a kick to the temple. Laborina Lim shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Laborina Lim uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Azhari.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laborina Lim throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laborina Lim fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Azhari is out of range.
Laborina Lim walks into a stiff left hand from Azhari.
Laborina Lim lands a really nice looking cross but Azhari seems unphased.
Laborina Lim lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Laborina Lim swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Azhari throws a counter combo.
Nice uppercut lands for Azhari. That snapped Laborina Lim's head back.
Azhari connects with a right hand. Laborina Lim shakes it off.
Azhari misses with a straight left.
Azhari lands with a right hand.
A big left from Azhari misses.
Laborina Lim tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Azhari manages to circle out of the way.
Azhari looks to throw the jab but Laborina Lim is out of range.
Azhari misses with a combination
and Laborina Lim counters by moving into the clinch.
Laborina Lim pushes off an throws an elbow but Azhari leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laborina Lim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Laborina Lim has a couple of punches blocked by Azhari.
Laborina Lim misses with a punch to the body.
Azhari prevents a body shot from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim lands a body punch.
Laborina Lim misses with an elbow strike.
Laborina Lim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Laborina Lim lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Azhari.
Laborina Lim blocks an uppercut.
Laborina Lim comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Laborina Lim working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azhari is trying to force a seperation but Laborina Lim has the dominant position.
Laborina Lim misses with a hook to the ribs.
Laborina Lim lands with a right to the head.
Laborina Lim tries a body shot but Azhari blocks it.
Azhari breaks the clinch.
Azhari throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Some bone on bone action there as Laborina Lim checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Laborina Lim lands a really nice looking cross but Azhari seems unphased.
Azhari throws a big shot that misses.
Azhari lands a nice leg kick that just misses Laborina Lim's sensitive parts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Laborina Lim lands a head shot.
Ebrahim Azhari's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Laborina Lim misses with a straight left.
Azhari lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Azhari darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Ebrahim Azhari will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ebrahim Azhari's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Azhari throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Laborina Lim wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A bone on bone clash there as Laborina Lim blocks the leg kick.
Azhari throws a big shot that misses.
Laborina Lim tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Azhari counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Azhari throws a low kick but Laborina Lim moves out of range easily.
Laborina Lim walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Azhari checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Laborina Lim blocks a head kick by Azhari.
Laborina Lim slips under a jab.
Laborina Lim is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Azhari.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some bone on bone action there as Azhari checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Azhari throws a leg kick
and Laborina Lim cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Azhari blocks a head kick by Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Azhari was well out of range. Poor timing from Laborina Lim.
Azhari jabs Laborina Lim right on the nose. Laborina Lim blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laborina Lim misses with a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Azhari.
Azhari 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.
Azhari lands a nice leg kick that just misses Laborina Lim's sensitive parts.
Laborina Lim misses with a right hand
and Azhari counters with a left and a right that stings Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim checks the leg kick nicely there.
Laborina Lim misses with a body shot.
Azhari throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Laborina Lim tries to close the distance and clinch but Azhari swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Laborina Lim moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Laborina Lim displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Azhari throws out the jab.
Laborina Lim seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Laborina Lim lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Laborina Lim looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Azhari gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Antonio Laborina Lim has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azhari ducks under a wild hook from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim tries to work over Azhari's front leg with a kick but Azhari checks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Azhari lands a jab to the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Azhari.
Azhari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Laborina Lim sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good exchange - Azhari coming out on top.
A solid leg kick lands there for Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Azhari throws out the jab.
Azhari works over Laborina Lim's head and body with a nice combination.
Laborina Lim lands with an overhand left.
Azhari slips under a jab from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim ducks under a wild hook from Azhari.
Laborina Lim moves in looking to clinch but Azhari pushes him off.
Laborina Lim scores with a punch to the head.
Laborina Lim lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azhari lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Laborina Lim throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Azhari was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Laborina Lim takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Azhari displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Laborina Lim throws out the jab.
Laborina Lim fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Azhari looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Azhari throws a hook but Laborina Lim avoids it easily.
Laborina Lim checks a low kick from Azhari.
Azhari lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Laborina Lim on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Laborina Lim misses the shot to the body.
Azhari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Laborina Lim sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Laborina Lim tries to counter by clinching up but Azhari breaks away and moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Azhari checks a leg kick.
Azhari looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Azhari tests Laborina Lim's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azhari pushes Laborina Lim away with a front kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laborina Lim checks a low kick from Azhari.
Good exchange - Laborina Lim coming out on top.
You can see that Azhari has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Laborina Lim throws a leg kick
and Azhari counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice shot by Azhari.
Laborina Lim throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Laborina Lim throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Azhari throws a low kick, looking for Laborina Lim's leg but Laborina Lim calmly moves out of range.
Azhari takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Laborina Lim misses with a low kick.
Laborina Lim moves away from the strike by Azhari.
Jab by Azhari.
Laborina Lim throws a hook but Azhari blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ebrahim Azhari comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Azhari 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 46:49
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 46:49
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ebrahim Azhari!
Ebrahim Azhari is the new lightweight champion!
Post fight, Ebrahim Azhari stared into the camera and said 'Wow didnt see that one coming! '.
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