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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Jaime Lannister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angel Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaime Lannister had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine
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Good gas tank
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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
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jaime Lannister!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Angel Santos!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lannister uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santos.
Lannister takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Jaime Lannister has been cut.
Angel Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos scores with a head kick. Lannister tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lannister takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Santos misses with a looping left.
Lannister takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lannister swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Santos has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Lannister is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Lannister uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santos.
Lannister throwing a counter right hand but Santos manages to avoid it.
Santos just misses with a punch to the body.
Lannister is looking to counter punch.
Santos throws a head kick but Lannister moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos throws a head kick but Lannister moves out of range.
Lannister was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick by Santos misses
and Lannister counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lannister blocks a head kick by Santos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lannister has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lannister there as he acknowledges the shot.
Santos misses with a head kick.
It looked like Lannister wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lannister moves out of range as Santos throws a body kick.
Lannister swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lannister moves out of range of the body kick from Santos.
An attempted straight right counter from Lannister misses the target.
Santos misses with a head kick.
Lannister swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lannister was well out of range. Poor timing from Santos.
Santos misses with a body punch
and Lannister counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lannister was well out of range. Poor timing from Santos.
Santos scores with a head kick.
Lannister avoids the head kick by Santos.
Lannister was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Santos throws a head kick that misses
enabling Lannister to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos misses with a straight left.
Santos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lannister manages to avoid it.
Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
Santos misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Lannister on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santos throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Santos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lannister.
Santos just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Santos.
Santos stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Santos misses with a body kick.
Lannister keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Lannister on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lannister avoids the body shot from Santos.
Lannister is looking to counter punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angel Santos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jaime Lannister's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Santos tries to land a front kick but Lannister steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Angel Santos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lannister avoids the head kick by Santos.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Santos, as that shot connected.
Santos misses with a body shot
and Lannister counters with a straight right hand.
Santos is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lannister rather than just go for the knockout.
Lannister ducks under a wild hook from Santos.
Santos takes a swing at Lannister's ribcage but misses.
Lannister throwing a counter right hand but Santos manages to avoid it.
Santos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lannister connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Santos lands with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos missing with a left hand there. Lannister was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lannister throwing a counter right hand but Santos manages to avoid it.
Lannister takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lannister shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Santos lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lannister will feel that in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Lannister on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Santos misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Lannister misses the target.
Lannister moves out of range as Santos throws a body kick.
Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Lannister was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Santos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Lannister misses the target.
Santos throws a shot from downtown. Lannister moves away and avoids it.
Santos swings for the body but Lannister moves out of range.
Lannister blocks a head kick by Santos.
Lannister throwing a counter right hand but Santos manages to avoid it.
Lannister is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Santos throws a jab when Lannister was well out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Lannister on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lannister avoids the head kick by Santos.
Lannister ducks under a wild hook from Santos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos takes a swing at Lannister's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Lannister misses the target.
Nice shot lands for Santos.
Santos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lannister is able to avoid easily.
It looked like Lannister wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Santos goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Santos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Santos loads up on a big right hand but Lannister slips the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santos swinging wildly here.
Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
Lannister is looking to counter punch.
Santos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lannister swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Santos throws a hook but Lannister avoids it easily.
Lannister throwing a counter right hand but Santos manages to avoid it.
Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angel Santos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jaime Lannister's cut.
That's time! Lannister's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lannister checks a leg kick.
Santos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Santos lands a glancing blow to the side of Lannister's head.
Lannister uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santos.
Santos missing with a left hand there. Lannister was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Santos throws a nice looking combination but Lannister bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Santos throws a right and a left that Lannister avoids nicely.
Lannister was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Santos throws a sloppy body shot
and Lannister counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lannister is looking to counter punch.
Santos misses with an uppercut. Lannister saw that one coming.
Santos throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos throws a sloppy head kick and Lannister moves out of range easily.
Lannister is looking to counter punch.
Santos misses with a body shot.
Lannister throwing a counter right hand but Santos manages to avoid it.
Santos displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Santos misses with a wild body shot.
Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
Santos misses with a shot to the body
and Lannister counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lannister uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Santos.
Lannister is looking to counter punch.
Santos thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Lannister wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A left lands for Santos.
A big right from Santos misses.
Santos misses the shot to the body.
Lannister was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lannister was well out of range. Poor timing from Santos.
Santos throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Santos throws a lazy head kick
and Lannister counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Lannister to counter with a crisp jab.
Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Lannister wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lannister uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santos.
It looked like Lannister wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Santos looks to throw the jab but Lannister is out of range.
Santos misses with a kick to the body.
Santos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lannister was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Santos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Santos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lannister connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angel Santos really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jaime Lannister's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Santos throws a combination that misses
and Lannister counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lannister avoids the body shot from Santos.
Lannister throwing a counter right hand but Santos manages to avoid it.
Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Lannister wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Santos throws a head kick but Lannister moves out of range.
Santos misses with a double jab
letting Lannister counter with a right hand.
Santos takes a swing at Lannister's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from Lannister on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lannister 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.
Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lannister.
Lannister swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Santos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Santos throws a shot from downtown. Lannister moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos just misses with a punch to the body.
Santos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Lannister misses the target.
Santos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Santos throws a sloppy body shot
and Lannister counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Santos tries to land a front kick but Lannister steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Santos throws a lazy right hand but Lannister sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Lannister misses the target.
Santos fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lannister checks it well.
Santos misses with a double jab.
Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lannister swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Santos is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Lannister blocks the body kick.
Santos throws a leg kick
and Lannister counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos looks to throw the jab but Lannister is out of range.
Santos throws a head kick that half lands.
Santos misses with a head kick.
Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lannister throwing a counter right hand but Santos manages to avoid it.
Santos misses with a straight left.
Lannister throwing a counter right hand but Santos manages to avoid it.
Santos throws a right hand that Lannister ducks under and follows up with a left that Lannister also avoids with ease.
A little feinted left hand from Lannister on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lannister takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It looked like Lannister wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Santos misses with a head kick.
Lannister throwing a counter right hand but Santos manages to avoid it.
Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lannister moves away.
Lannister was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Santos throws a shot from downtown. Lannister moves away and avoids it.
Lannister keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Santos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angel Santos dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Jaime Lannister's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Santos misses with a kick to the body
and Lannister counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jaime Lannister has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Santos throws a body punch but Lannister moves out of range.
Lannister was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Santos misses with a shot to the body
enabling Lannister to counter with a crisp jab.
Santos throws a head kick that misses
and Santos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Santos looks to score with a jab to the body but Lannister is just out of range.
Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lannister steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Santos.
Lannister throwing a counter right hand but Santos manages to avoid it.
Santos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lannister swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Santos throws a sloppy head kick and Lannister moves out of range easily.
Lannister keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Santos misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos throws a head kick that misses
and Lannister connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Santos is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Santos throws a jab but it's blocked by Lannister.
Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Lannister wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Santos misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lannister counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Santos misses with an uppercut
and Lannister counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Lannister.
Santos takes a swing at Lannister's ribcage but misses.
Lannister swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lannister staying out of range there.
Lannister avoids a kick to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Lannister on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Santos has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lannister blocks the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Lannister misses the target.
Lannister checks a leg kick nicely.
It looked like Lannister wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Santos
and Lannister counters with a nice uppercut.
Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Angel Santos is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Santos throws a lazy right hand but Lannister sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Lannister misses the target.
Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lannister was well out of range. Poor timing from Santos.
Santos throws a head kick but Lannister moves out of range.
Santos misses with a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Lannister misses the target.
Santos lands with a nice body punch.
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!
Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Santos throws a body shot but no joy.
Lannister blocks a head kick by Santos.
An attempted straight right counter from Lannister misses the target.
Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lannister was well out of range. Poor timing from Santos.
It looked like Lannister wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that's the end of the fight!
Angel Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Santos has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 45:50
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 44:50
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angel Santos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Az Tenochtitlan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davian Hawklight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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World class boxer
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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
9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Az Tenochtitlan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Davian Hawklight!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawklight throws a jab but it's blocked by Tenochtitlan.
Tenochtitlan lands a lovely overhand right.
A slow jab from Tenochtitlan misses its intended target.
Hawklight defending well as Tenochtitlan loads up on a big left hand.
Hawklight cracks the inside of Tenochtitlan's front leg.
Some bone on bone action there as Tenochtitlan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
An inside leg kick lands from Hawklight.
Tenochtitlan digs a good body shot into Hawklight's ribs.
Tenochtitlan throws a jab but it's blocked by Hawklight.
Tenochtitlan throws an overhand right that lands on Hawklight's shoulder, as Hawklight tries to avoid the shot.
Tenochtitlan with a hook.
Davian Hawklight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawklight scores with a kick to the body.
Tenochtitlan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
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!
Tenochtitlan lands a head shot.
Tenochtitlan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gangsterdamage in the buildup to the fight.
Hawklight pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tenochtitlan misses with a double jab.
Tenochtitlan misses with an uppercut. Hawklight saw that one coming.
Tenochtitlan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hawklight can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hawklight.
Hawklight connects with a crisp jab.
Hawklight throws an overhand right that lands on Tenochtitlan's shoulder, as Tenochtitlan tries to avoid the shot.
A swing and a miss from Tenochtitlan.
Tenochtitlan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hawklight.
Tenochtitlan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A swing and a miss from Tenochtitlan.
Hawklight tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tenochtitlan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hawklight moves into range and clinches up with Tenochtitlan.
Tenochtitlan stalling.
Tenochtitlan is trying to stall.
Tenochtitlan trying to control the position but instead, Hawklight has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tenochtitlan into the ropes.
Hawklight tries a knee to the head but Tenochtitlan blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawklight is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short body shot lands from Tenochtitlan as the two fighters clinch.
Tenochtitlan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hawklight backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hawklight struggles to land a body shot inside as Tenochtitlan controls his hands.
Hawklight misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tenochtitlan.
Hawklight misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tenochtitlan.
Hawklight misses with a knee strike.
Tenochtitlan managing to block the knees to the body from Hawklight.
Tenochtitlan tries a body shot but Hawklight blocks it.
Hawklight tries to land knees in the clinch but Tenochtitlan avoids the damage to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Tenochtitlan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tenochtitlan misses with the head strike.
Hawklight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Davian Hawklight will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Tenochtitlan.
Tenochtitlan avoids the body shot from Hawklight.
Tenochtitlan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hawklight moves out of range of the strikes.
Tenochtitlan is looking to slow Hawklight down with leg kicks.
Tenochtitlan lands a right hook to the body.
Hawklight tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tenochtitlan throws a series of punches but Hawklight moves out of range.
Hawklight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tenochtitlan moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Tenochtitlan misses the target.
Decent striking displayed by Tenochtitlan there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tenochtitlan.
Hawklight fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tenochtitlan, pushing him back against the ropes.
Hawklight with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Tenochtitlan pressing his opponent against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stalling in the clinch from Hawklight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawklight is working Tenochtitlan over against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tenochtitlan.
Hawklight connects with a knee to the head.
Hawklight swings wildly with an uppercut but Tenochtitlan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hawklight tries to land a knee to the head but Tenochtitlan blocks with his arms.
Hawklight landing knees to the head.
It looks like Az Tenochtitlan has been cut.
Hawklight tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tenochtitlan misses with some punches.
Hawklight with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hawklight struggles to land a body shot inside as Tenochtitlan controls his hands.
Tenochtitlan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Hawklight tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawklight can't find room to land a body shot as Tenochtitlan controls the action.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Hawklight with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right from Tenochtitlan on the inside.
Tenochtitlan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hawklight has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Tenochtitlan seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hawklight can turn it around.
Hawklight misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hawklight throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tenochtitlan blocks it with crossed arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee calls for Tenochtitlan to work.
Tenochtitlan taking a breather.
Hawklight connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tenochtitlan's face.
Hawklight misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hawklight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hawklight gets through Tenochtitlan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davian Hawklight showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Az Tenochtitlan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A telegraphed right hand from Hawklight misses the target.
Hawklight misses with a body kick.
Hawklight throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tenochtitlan.
Tenochtitlan throws a lazy right hand but Hawklight sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hawklight misses with a leg kick
and Tenochtitlan counters with a nice uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tenochtitlan.
Tenochtitlan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hawklight lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tenochtitlan circles away quickly and effectively.
Tenochtitlan moves away from the strike by Hawklight.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hawklight.
Hawklight scores with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Tenochtitlan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hawklight looks to score with a jab to the body but Tenochtitlan is just out of range.
Hawklight doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hawklight tries to close the distance and clinch but Tenochtitlan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hawklight connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hawklight closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tenochtitlan lands with a light punch inside.
Tenochtitlan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hawklight is keeping busy.
Hawklight breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tenochtitlan tests Hawklight's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hawklight is looking to clinch.
Hawklight staying out of range there.
Tenochtitlan lands a right hook to the body.
Tenochtitlan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tenochtitlan lands with a right hand.
Tenochtitlan connects with a solid leg kick.
Hawklight tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tenochtitlan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hawklight slips a jab from Tenochtitlan.
Tenochtitlan blocks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tenochtitlan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hawklight throws a head kick that misses.
Tenochtitlan lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hawklight pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tenochtitlan throwing a counter right hand but Hawklight manages to avoid it.
Hawklight looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tenochtitlan. Hawklight does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hawklight 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.
Tenochtitlan is looking to counter punch.
Tenochtitlan avoids the head kick by Hawklight.
Tenochtitlan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tenochtitlan slips a straight right by Hawklight.
Hawklight clinches up with Tenochtitlan and pushes him back against the ropes.
Tenochtitlan prevents a body shot from Hawklight.
Hawklight throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tenochtitlan blocks it with crossed arms.
Hawklight misses with a knee strike.
Hawklight missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Az Tenochtitlan did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Az Tenochtitlan's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hawklight throws an off balance right hand
letting Tenochtitlan counter with a right hand.
Hawklight takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab lands there for Tenochtitlan.
Tenochtitlan misses with a hook.
Tenochtitlan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hawklight stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hawklight pushes Tenochtitlan away with a front kick.
Hawklight shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hawklight is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tenochtitlan.
Hawklight with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tenochtitlan blocks a low kick nicely.
Hawklight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tenochtitlan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hawklight throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tenochtitlan is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tenochtitlan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hawklight misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tenochtitlan misses with a wild combination.
Tenochtitlan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawklight closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tenochtitlan counters with a nice uppercut.
Hawklight darts in trying to clinch
and Tenochtitlan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Hawklight.
Hawklight thows a leg kick but Tenochtitlan checks it
and Hawklight takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tenochtitlan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tenochtitlan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hawklight manages to avoid it.
Az Tenochtitlan is winning the standup battle so far.
Tenochtitlan throws a shot to the body.
Tenochtitlan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hawklight throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tenochtitlan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tenochtitlan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hawklight looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tenochtitlan keeps the fight on the outside.
Tenochtitlan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hawklight walks into a straight right hand from Tenochtitlan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tenochtitlan cracks Hawklight with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Hawklight looks to throw a body kick
and Tenochtitlan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tenochtitlan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hawklight.
Tenochtitlan feints and then cracks Hawklight's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hawklight down.
Tenochtitlan throws a big shot that misses.
Tenochtitlan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tenochtitlan connects with a single shot there.
Tenochtitlan throws a right and a left that Hawklight avoids nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab from Tenochtitlan.
Hawklight looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tenochtitlan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hawklight takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Az Tenochtitlan had his way with Davian Hawklight in that round.
The cut man is working on Az Tenochtitlan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Tenochtitlan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tenochtitlan throws a hook but Hawklight blocks it.
Hawklight moves out of range as Tenochtitlan throws a body kick.
A big right from Tenochtitlan misses.
Hawklight tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good shot there by Tenochtitlan.
Hawklight tries to clinch but Tenochtitlan moves away
and Tenochtitlan counters with a straight right hand.
Hawklight lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tenochtitlan misses with a shot to the body
and Hawklight counters with a thumping low kick.
Tenochtitlan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hawklight backs up against the ropes.
Hawklight misses with a leg kick.
Tenochtitlan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hawklight sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hawklight tries to land a body kick
and Tenochtitlan counters with a nice uppercut.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Tenochtitlan here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good standup being displayed there by Tenochtitlan as he connects with a hook.
Tenochtitlan connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Hawklight misses
enabling Tenochtitlan to counter with a crisp jab.
Hawklight is rocked!
Hawklight tries to land a front kick but Tenochtitlan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hawklight is still on wobbly legs! Can Tenochtitlan finish him?
Tenochtitlan weaves into range and cracks Hawklight right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Hawklight goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Tenochtitlan is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Az Tenochtitlan!
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Karl De Groot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dylan McKay (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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155 lbs
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147 lbs
14 - 3 - 0 |
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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
47 - 21 - 4, fighting out of Tokyo, Karl De Groot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Dylan McKay!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Groot blocks a jab.
McKay lands a nice leg kick that just misses De Groot's sensitive parts.
McKay has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from De Groot.
De Groot throws a jab but it's blocked by McKay.
McKay throws out a counter right but De Groot avoids it with no problem.
McKay scores with a kick to the body.
De Groot takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McKay on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
De Groot takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
De Groot slips under a jab.
De Groot with a nice cross.
De Groot misses with a hook.
McKay blocks a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Groot misses with a straight right.
De Groot moves out of range as McKay strikes.
McKay loads up on a big right hand but De Groot slips the punch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Groot.
De Groot misses with a body shot
and McKay counters with a straight right hand.
De Groot avoids a kick to the body.
De Groot takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Groot throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice body punch from McKay.
McKay dodges the punch combination from De Groot.
McKay bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of De Groot's head.
McKay misses with an attempted mid kick.
De Groot has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McKay finds it's way round the side to connect with De Groot's head.
De Groot blocks a jab.
McKay with a jab.
De Groot tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McKay is able to avoid easily.
McKay throws a lazy right hand but De Groot sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from De Groot misses the target.
De Groot moves out of range of the strikes.
De Groot swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
De Groot takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McKay loads up on a big right hand but De Groot slips the punch.
De Groot takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Groot keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McKay.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Groot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKay was well out of range. Poor timing from De Groot.
A head kick from McKay lands but De Groot takes it in his stride.
De Groot shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
De Groot swings for the body but McKay moves out of range.
McKay throws a shot to the body.
McKay digs a good body shot into De Groot's ribs.
McKay scoring well with a low kick there.
De Groot stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McKay.
McKay throws a hook but De Groot avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Groot. McKay does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKay takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McKay throws a nice inside leg kick.
De Groot stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McKay.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McKay scores with a spinning back kick!
McKay takes a body punch but keeps moving.
De Groot has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McKay.
McKay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Groot.
McKay needs to keep his hands up - De Groot had a free shot at his head there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan McKay dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
McKay checks a leg kick.
McKay lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
De Groot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Groot delivers a nice body kick.
McKay throws the left hand but De Groot avoids the punch easily.
De Groot takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McKay throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
McKay scores with a nice strike.
De Groot throws a low kick but it's checked well by McKay.
McKay throws a hook but De Groot avoids it easily.
Dylan McKay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! De Groot crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McKay - the referee stops the clock and De Groot gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McKay. De Groot manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
De Groot defending well as McKay loads up on a big left hand.
McKay throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
De Groot throws a hook but McKay avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
De Groot throws a head kick that misses
and McKay counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
De Groot misses with an attempted mid kick.
De Groot walks into a stiff left hand from McKay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Groot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McKay, right into the meat.
McKay bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of De Groot's head.
De Groot is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McKay cracks De Groot with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A thudding body kick lands there by McKay!
De Groot avoids the body shot from McKay.
De Groot moves away from the strike by McKay.
De Groot throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
McKay looks to score with a jab to the body but De Groot is just out of range.
McKay smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McKay throws a leg kick but De Groot sees it coming and checks it nicely.
De Groot was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McKay misses with a two punch combination.
McKay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McKay has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from De Groot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKay throws a head kick that misses.
De Groot is looking to counter punch.
De Groot misses with a hook. McKay ducked under it nicely.
McKay pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKay bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps De Groot's head backwards.
McKay tests De Groot's chin there with a solid looking shot.
De Groot avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
De Groot misses with a hook. McKay ducked under it nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McKay, right into the meat.
McKay shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. De Groot eats them both and turns towards McKay to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
McKay lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
De Groot jabs McKay to the body, keeping him at a distance.
De Groot takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
De Groot is rocked!
McKay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Groot was well out of range. Poor timing from McKay.
McKay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKay throws a low kick but De Groot avoids it.
McKay thuds a left hand into De Groot's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Groot jabs at McKay's body.
McKay throws a looping overhand right but De Groot ducks down to avoid it.
McKay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before De Groot can pounce on him.
McKay tried to score with a low kick but De Groot checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan McKay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Good work by De Groot as he checks the leg kick.
De Groot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKay.
A left and a right from De Groot both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Dylan McKay has been cut.
De Groot throws a head kick but McKay moves out of range.
De Groot lands a leg kick that knocks McKay off balance momentarily.
De Groot connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McKay's hands.
De Groot connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McKay momentarily.
Nice jab there from De Groot.
McKay is rocked!
McKay blocks a leg kick.
McKay is still on wobbly legs! Can De Groot finish him?
De Groot scores with a sloppy right hand. McKay should have avoided that one.
De Groot cracks McKay with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! McKay is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and McKay is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! McKay could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Karl De Groot!
Karl De Groot thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Mark Addison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hadi Ozturk (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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23
191 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Addison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Hadi Ozturk!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ozturk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Addison sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Addison throws a jab when Ozturk was well out of range.
Ozturk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Addison moves away.
Ozturk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A good leg kick by Ozturk.
Ozturk throws a leg kick but Addison moved away.
Addison takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Mark Addison has been cut.
Ozturk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Addison.
Ozturk throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ozturk throws a sloppy head kick
and Addison counters with a right hand to the body.
Addison takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A looping hook to the body misses from Addison. Ozturk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ozturk connects with a nice looking jab.
Addison looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Addison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ozturk manages to avoid it.
Ozturk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ozturk connects with a solid leg kick.
Addison throws a body punch but Ozturk moves out of range.
Ozturk is looking for the big counter here.
Ozturk misses with a body kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Ozturk blocks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Addison misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ozturk lands a body shot.
Hadi Ozturk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good work by Ozturk as he checks the leg kick.
Addison gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ozturk checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ozturk avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Addison takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Addison throws a low kick but Ozturk moves out of range easily.
Ozturk tries to clinch up.
Ozturk chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Addison throws a wild body kick that Ozturk sees coming a mile off.
Ozturk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Addison.
Addison chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ozturk can pounce on him.
Ozturk throws a push kick but Addison slaps the foot to one side.
Addison feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ozturk turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ozturk thows a leg kick but Addison checks it
and Addison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ozturk pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
As Ozturk tries to get set, Addison tries to push him back and clinch up but Ozturk manages to avoid the attempt.
Ozturk thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ozturk connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ozturk lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ozturk throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ozturk checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A bone on bone clash there as Ozturk blocks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Addison misses its intended target.
Addison throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
It seemed like Ozturk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ozturk.
Addison swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ozturk just misses with a punch to the body.
Ozturk throws a sloppy head kick and Addison moves out of range easily.
Ozturk takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ozturk connects with the punch.
Ozturk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Addison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Addison tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Addison is looking to wear down Ozturk with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ozturk tests Addison's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Addison takes one to the side of the head.
Addison misses with a body shot
and Ozturk counters with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hadi Ozturk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Addison's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Addison looks to score with a jab to the body but Ozturk is just out of range.
Ozturk scoring well with a low kick there.
Addison tried to score with a low kick but Ozturk checks it.
Ozturk only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Addison throws the kick towards the body but Ozturk avoids it.
Ozturk swats away the attempt to clinch by Addison.
Addison throws a low kick but Ozturk avoids it.
Addison slips a jab from Ozturk.
Addison avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ozturk pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Addison looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Addison 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 Ozturk has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ozturk and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ozturk throws a low kick, looking for Addison's leg but Addison calmly moves out of range.
Addison is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ozturk misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ozturk stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Addison.
Ozturk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ozturk finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ozturk throws a nice looking combination but Addison bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Addison moves out of range of the body kick.
Ozturk uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hadi Ozturk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Ozturk.
A big right from Ozturk misses.
Ozturk connects with a solid leg kick.
Addison misses with an uppercut.
Addison takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Addison avoids the head kick by Ozturk.
Addison is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ozturk.
Addison will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Addison is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Addison pushes Ozturk up against the ropes in a clinch.
Ozturk avoiding damage as Addison throws knees to the body.
Addison misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Addison's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ozturk blocks an elbow strike.
Ozturk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Addison's elbow.
Addison connects with a knee to the head.
Addison tries to land knees in the clinch but Ozturk avoids the damage to the body.
Good body shot from Ozturk.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ozturk has a couple of punches blocked by Addison.
Addison lands a body punch.
Addison misses with some punches.
Addison misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Addison misses with the head strike.
Addison lands a good knee to the midsection. Ozturk won't want to take too many of those.
Addison lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Addison lands a shoulder strike.
Ozturk avoiding damage as Addison throws knees to the body.
Addison lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ozturk backwards.
Addison can't find room to land a body shot as Ozturk controls the action.
Addison throws a punch but it's blocked by Ozturk.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Addison dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mark Addison's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Addison needs to keep his hands up - Ozturk had a free shot at his head there.
Ozturk lands the left hand.
Addison avoids the head kick by Ozturk.
Addison takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ozturk thuds a left hand into Addison's body.
A big right from Addison misses.
Ozturk fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Addison takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A leg kick checked by Ozturk.
Addison with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ozturk misses with a head kick.
Ozturk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Addison moves away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Addison!
It looks like Hadi Ozturk has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ozturk fails to land with a series of punches.
Ozturk throws an overhand right that lands on Addison's shoulder, as Addison tries to avoid the shot.
Addison misses the shot to the body.
Ozturk avoids the body shot from Addison.
Addison looks for the body kick but Ozturk saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Addison swings for the body but Ozturk moves out of range.
Addison throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Addison jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Addison takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Addison on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Addison waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ozturk.
Ozturk attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A solid body kick from Ozturk.
Ozturk looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Addison misses with a low kick.
A head kick by Ozturk misses
and Addison counters with a stiff right hand.
Addison wants to clinch.
Ozturk scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Addison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ozturk manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ozturk connects with a high kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ozturk throws a head kick that misses.
Ozturk works the jab nicely.
Ozturk moves out of range as Addison throws a body kick.
Addison takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Good work by Ozturk as he checks the leg kick.
Ozturk misses with a hook.
Ozturk connects with an inside leg kick.
Ozturk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ozturk ducks under a wild hook from Addison.
Addison looks to score with a jab to the body but Ozturk is just out of range.
Ozturk looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice body punch from Addison.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ozturk.
Ozturk throws a leg kick but Addison moved away.
Ozturk takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ozturk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hadi Ozturk really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ozturk throws a push kick but Addison slaps the foot to one side.
Addison wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ozturk.
Addison finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ozturk tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ozturk tries to land a leg kick but Addison saw it coming and moves away.
Ozturk throws a body punch but Addison moves out of range.
Addison takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ozturk lands with a hook. Addison tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Addison tries to move into range but Ozturk moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Addison is looking to chop away at Ozturk's legs.
Ozturk explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ozturk throws an overhand right that lands on Addison's shoulder, as Addison tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ozturk looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Addison forces Ozturk back against the ropes and clinches.
Addison throws an elbow but it misses.
Addison dodges an elbow strike from Ozturk.
Addison misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Addison can't find room to land a body shot as Ozturk controls the action.
Ozturk avoiding damage as Addison throws knees to the body.
Mark Addison has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Addison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ozturk's elbow.
Addison comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Addison will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Addison misses with a punch to the body.
Addison is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Ozturk is struggling to control the position.
Addison doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Addison - that landed with a thud.
Ozturk is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Addison lands with a short shot to the head.
Ozturk has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Addison seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ozturk can turn it around.
A short right from Addison.
Addison tries to work over Ozturk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Addison leaning against his opponent.
Addison digs a right hand underneath Ozturk's ribcage. Ozturk let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Addison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Addison manages to break the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Ozturk blocks the leg kick.
Good work by Ozturk as he checks the leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Addison. Ozturk shrugs it off though.
Addison lands with a kick to the ribs.
Addison swings for the body but Ozturk moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Addison.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Addison had his way with Hadi Ozturk in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Addison connects with a crisp jab.
Addison lands a head shot.
Addison lands a front kick to the face, that drops Ozturk to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
Ozturk throws a body shot but no joy.
Addison tries a low kick but Ozturk avoids it.
Ozturk throws a head kick that Addison semi-blocks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ozturk tries to clinch up.
Ozturk throws a front kick aimed at Addison's knee but Addison avoids it well.
Addison scores with a push kick.
Addison misses with a body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ozturk checks a leg kick.
Ozturk misses with a head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ozturk, right into the meat.
Addison misses with a body kick.
Addison throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ozturk is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Addison tries to land a front kick but Ozturk steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ozturk scores with a head kick.
Addison lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Addison turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Addison lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ozturk's sensitive parts.
Addison throws a wild body kick that Ozturk sees coming a mile off.
Ozturk throws a head kick that misses.
Ozturk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ozturk has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Addison.
Addison lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ozturk throws a sloppy head kick and Addison moves out of range easily.
Addison motions for Ozturk to come forward. Addison throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ozturk staying out of range there.
Ozturk walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Addison checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ozturk swings for the body but Addison moves out of range.
Addison swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Addison ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Ozturk misses the target.
Ozturk on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ozturk throws a looping overhand right but Addison ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Addison loads up on a big right hand but Ozturk slips the punch.
Ozturk was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ozturk dodges the punch combination from Addison.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Addison checks a low kick from Ozturk.
Ozturk avoids the body shot from Addison.
Ozturk pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ozturk tries to land a front kick but Addison steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ozturk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Addison throws a body punch but Ozturk moves out of range.
Ozturk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Addison.
Addison misses with a looping right.
Addison on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ozturk throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Addison stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Addison 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 Ozturk has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ozturk and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ozturk misses with a two punch combination.
Addison takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Addison showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Addison has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 48:46
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 48:46
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 48:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Addison!
Mark Addison gave a mention to Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Craven Moorehead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silver has chosen Wanted Dead or Alive by Bon Jovi as his entrance music. Billy Silver acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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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
26 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Craven Moorehead!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 17 - 1, fighting out of London, Billy Silver!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver misses with a hook. Moorehead ducked under it nicely.
Silver throws a leg kick
and Moorehead connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silver throws a right hand that misses
and Moorehead counters with a nice uppercut.
Silver misses with a body shot
and Silver takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Silver throws a leg kick
and Moorehead counters with a stiff right hand.
Silver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silver throws a leg kick
and Moorehead counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silver.
Silver misses with an uppercut
and Moorehead counters with a straight right hand.
Silver throws a combination that misses
enabling Moorehead to counter with a crisp jab.
Billy Silver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silver throws a right hand that misses
and Moorehead counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice combination there by Silver.
It looks like Craven Moorehead has been cut.
Silver throws a right hand that misses
and Moorehead counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Moorehead to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Silver away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Moorehead 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?!
Moorehead is rocked!
Silver throws a leg kick
and Moorehead connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silver throws a leg kick
and Silver takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boom! Silver lands a massive head kick that sends Moorehead crashing into the ropes, followed by a classic face plant on the canvas! He's up to his knees but he's not going to beat the count - this one is all over! Silver is jumping around like a lunatic, extatic with the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Billy Silver!
Billy Silver thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mads Rosenkilde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rosenkilde's entrance music is Danzig - 'Mother'. A fine choice. Mads Rosenkilde had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
21 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Mads Rosenkilde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus Brandao!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Rosenkilde. That's going to slow Brandao down.
Rosenkilde fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brandao.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rosenkilde. Brandao shrugs it off though.
Brandao throws a head kick that misses.
Rosenkilde lands a glancing blow to the side of Brandao's head.
Rosenkilde tries to clinch up.
Rosenkilde takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Rosenkilde takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Brandao takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rosenkilde tries to clinch but Brandao moves out of range.
Brandao throws a sloppy head kick and Rosenkilde moves out of range easily.
It looked like Rosenkilde was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Brandao.
Brandao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rosenkilde.
Brandao let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Rosenkilde dips down and 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!
Brandao moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Mads Rosenkilde has been cut.
Rosenkilde throws a body kick that misses
and Brandao counters with a series of strikes. Rosenkilde will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandao throws a hook but Rosenkilde avoids it easily.
Rosenkilde was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rosenkilde uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brandao.
Brandao blocks a head kick by Rosenkilde.
Brandao swings for the body but Rosenkilde moves out of range.
Rosenkilde throws a combination. Brandao tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Marcus Brandao has been cut.
Brandao misses with a looping right.
Rosenkilde is looking for a counter combo.
Rosenkilde looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rosenkilde misses the shot to the body.
Brandao lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice cross by Rosenkilde.
Brandao throws a sloppy head kick and Rosenkilde moves out of range easily.
Rosenkilde tries a head kick but it misses.
Brandao throws a head kick that misses.
Marcus Brandao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosenkilde throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brandao on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Both fighters circling a little - Brandao finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rosenkilde throws a right hand that misses
and Brandao counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brandao misses with a hook
and Rosenkilde counters with a straight right hand.
Brandao is rocked!
Rosenkilde grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Brandao takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Rosenkilde cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mads Rosenkilde!
Mads Rosenkilde seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Marcus Brandao spoke after the fight, saying 'I lost ?'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Francois Van Steyne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augustus Belmont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Steyne comes into the arena with When Angels Cry blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Francois Van Steyne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Augustus Belmont!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Steyne pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Belmont back to the ropes. Van Steyne follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Van Steyne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Belmont.
Belmont rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Steyne counters with a thumping low kick.
Van Steyne scores with a leg kick.
Belmont scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Belmont misses the shot to the body.
Van Steyne ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Belmont dips to his left and cracks Van Steyne with an uppercut!
The fighters circling - Van Steyne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Belmont! But no joy.
Belmont throws a sloppy body shot
and Belmont takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Belmont lands a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Steyne works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Van Steyne looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Belmont misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Belmont throws a leg kick which misses Van Steyne's front leg but catches the back leg as Van Steyne tries to avoid it.
Van Steyne throws a nice inside leg kick.
Van Steyne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Belmont.
Van Steyne takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Steyne looks to land a combination but Belmont avoids it well.
Belmont throws a low kick, looking for Van Steyne's leg but Van Steyne calmly moves out of range.
Belmont throws a big shot that misses.
Belmont throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Van Steyne on the side of the head.
Belmont loads up on a big right hand but Van Steyne slips the punch.
Belmont throws a combination that misses
and Van Steyne makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Belmont throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Belmont throws a body shot but no joy.
Belmont misses with a jab to the body
and Van Steyne counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Van Steyne throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Belmont's head.
Belmont feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Van Steynes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
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!
Belmont throws a body punch but Van Steyne moves out of range.
Van Steyne throws a low kick but Belmont avoids it.
Belmont dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A clash of legs there as Belmont blocks the low kick.
Belmont looks to land a left hand but Van Steyne moved out of range nicely.
Van Steyne half committed to a counter leg kick.
Belmont checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belmont tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Steyne was well out of range. Poor timing from Belmont.
Belmont misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Van Steyne counters with a nice uppercut.
Belmont lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Belmont.
Belmont throws a looping overhand right but Van Steyne ducks down to avoid it.
Belmont misses with an uppercut. Van Steyne saw that one coming.
Van Steyne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Belmont throws a hook to the side of Van Steyne's head but Van Steyne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Belmont is looking to slow Van Steyne down with leg kicks.
Augustus Belmont seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Steyne slips under a jab from Belmont.
Belmont ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Belmont.
Belmont scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Van Steyne throws a sloppy head kick and Belmont moves out of range easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Belmont throws a front kick that sends Van Steyne stumbling back into the ropes.
Van Steyne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Belmont.
Van Steyne tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Belmont is able to avoid easily.
Van Steyne throws a leg kick but Belmont moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Augustus Belmont will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Van Steyne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Belmont.
Belmont throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Steyne counters with a leg kick.
Van Steyne misses with a looping right.
Belmont checks a low kick from Van Steyne.
Van Steyne throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Belmont throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Steyne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Van Steyne.
Belmont tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Steyne was well out of range. Poor timing from Belmont.
Van Steyne takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Van Steyne steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Belmont. That one must have hurt.
Van Steyne feints and then cracks Belmont's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Belmont down.
Belmont misses with a hook to the body
and Van Steyne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Belmont just misses with a punch to the body.
Belmont just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Steyne cracks Belmont with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Steyne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Belmont scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belmont tries to bum rush Van Steyne with a series of wild strikes but Van Steyne uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Belmont stuns Van Steyne with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Belmont crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Van Steyne - the referee stops the clock and Belmont gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Van Steyne. Belmont manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Belmont misses the jab.
Van Steyne keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Van Steyne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Belmont thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van Steyne throws a leg kick but Belmont sees it coming and moves out of range.
Van Steyne throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Van Steyne is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Belmont punishes Van Steyne's body with a nice straight punch.
Belmont misses with a wild body shot.
Belmont misses with an uppercut.
Van Steyne throws a counter high kick but Belmont was just alert enough to avoid it.
Belmont fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Van Steyne fails to land with a series of punches.
Van Steyne throws a head kick but Belmont moves out of range.
Van Steyne wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belmont looks to throw the jab but Van Steyne is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belmont fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Van Steyne tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Belmont paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Van Steyne throws a sloppy head kick and Belmont moves out of range easily.
Van Steyne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Belmont.
Van Steyne fires out a quick counter leg kick but Belmont just manages to avoid it.
A left lands for Van Steyne.
Belmont throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Belmont's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice defenses there by Van Steyne.
Van Steyne swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Belmont throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Steyne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Belmont.
Belmont misses the shot to the body.
Belmont swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Van Steyne to counter with a crisp jab.
Van Steyne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Belmont throws a sloppy body shot
and Van Steyne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Steyne. That's going to slow Belmont 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 Francois Van Steyne will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
That kick from Belmont tenderised Van Steyne's leg. Van Steyne is trying to keep his angry face on.
Van Steyne is looking to clinch but Belmont is avoiding it.
Belmont throws out a loose jab but Van Steyne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Steyne looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Van Steyne tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Steyne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A clash of legs there as Belmont blocks the low kick.
Van Steyne tries to bum rush Belmont with a series of wild strikes but Belmont uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Belmont misses with a two punch combination.
Van Steyne tried to counter with a leg kick but Belmont avoided it.
Belmont throws a hook but Van Steyne blocks it.
Belmont cracks Van Steyne with a right hand to the side of the head.
Van Steyne tries to clinch up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Steyne. Belmont does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belmont swings for the body but Van Steyne moves out of range.
Belmont misses with a looping left.
Belmont throws a half hearted mid kick.
Van Steyne keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Van Steyne throws a head kick but Belmont moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belmont lands the left hand.
Van Steyne misses with an uppercut
and Belmont counters with a stiff right hand.
Belmont lands a nice leg kick that just misses Van Steyne's sensitive parts.
An inside leg kick lands from Belmont.
Van Steyne scores with a leg kick.
Belmont takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Steyne scores with a body shot.
Belmont checks a low kick from Van Steyne.
Belmont let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Good leg kick by Van Steyne there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Belmont checks a leg kick nicely.
Belmont feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Van Steynes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Belmont just misses with a punch to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Van Steyne checks a leg kick.
Belmont misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Steyne checks a leg kick.
Belmont looks to land a body kick but Van Steyne moved away.
Van Steyne throws a big counter combination but Belmont scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belmont throws a body shot but no joy.
Belmont slips under a jab.
Van Steyne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Van Steyne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Belmont.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Belmont 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 Van Steyne has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Van Steyne and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Van Steyne tries to work over Belmont's front leg with a kick but Belmont checks it.
Belmont on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Van Steyne tries to land a leg kick but Belmont saw it coming and moves away.
Belmont tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Steyne was well out of range. Poor timing from Belmont.
Belmont looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Steyne is just out of range.
A low kick from Van Steyne misses
and Belmont counters with a body kick that stops Van Steyne in his tracks momentarily.
Van Steyne on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Belmont buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Steyne. That's going to slow Belmont down.
Belmont comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Belmont throws an overhand right that lands on Van Steyne's shoulder, as Van Steyne tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Van Steyne was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Augustus Belmont really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Belmont throws a poor cross that misses
and Van Steyne counters with a nice leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Belmont. Those never looked like landing.
Belmont misses with a body shot.
Belmont is looking to score with low kicks.
Van Steyne throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A jab from Belmont finds it's way through Van Steyne's defenses.
Van Steyne looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Van Steyne shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Augustus Belmont seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Van Steyne throws a head kick but Belmont moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Van Steyne.
Belmont avoids the head kick by Van Steyne.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Steyne fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Van Steyne lands a nice shot to the body.
Van Steyne blocks a jab.
Belmont checks a leg kick.
Van Steyne slips under a jab.
Van Steyne shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belmont slips under a jab.
Belmont bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Steyne throws a right hand that Belmont ducks under and follows up with a left that Belmont also avoids with ease.
Belmont scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Belmont ducks under a wild hook from Van Steyne.
Van Steyne walks into a straight right hand from Belmont.
Van Steyne throws a head kick that misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Van Steyne blocks the leg kick.
Van Steyne throws a sloppy head kick and Belmont moves out of range easily.
Belmont loads up on a big right hand but Van Steyne slips the punch.
Belmont throws a push kick but Van Steyne slaps the foot to one side.
Van Steyne is looking to clinch.
Belmont throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Van Steyne to counter with a crisp jab.
Belmont keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Steyne.
Belmont throws a hook but Van Steyne avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belmont changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Steyne avoids a punch combination nicely.
Van Steyne throws a series of punches but Belmont avoids them all with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Steyne moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Belmont checks a low kick from Van Steyne.
Belmont cracks Van Steyne with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A shot to the body from Belmont misses
and Van Steyne makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Van Steyne moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Belmont chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Van Steyne can pounce on him.
Van Steyne throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Belmont throws a leg kick but Van Steyne moved away.
As Belmont looks to move away, Van Steyne throws a big counter combo bu Belmont just gets out of the way.
Belmont throws the left hand but Van Steyne avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Van Steyne on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Van Steyne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Belmont ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Steyne moves away.
Van Steyne throws a right hand that Belmont ducks under and follows up with a left that Belmont also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Francois Van Steyne will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Belmont jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Belmont takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That kick from Van Steyne tenderised Belmont's leg. Belmont is trying to keep his angry face on.
Van Steyne misses with a head kick.
Van Steyne takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Steyne throws a leg kick but Belmont checks it.
Jab from Van Steyne.
A jab lands there for Belmont.
Belmont throws a head kick that half lands.
Van Steyne avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Belmont fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Belmont defending well as Van Steyne loads up on a big left hand.
Belmont jabs at Van Steyne's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Belmont fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Steyne on the side of the head.
Van Steyne moves out of range of the strikes.
Belmont tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Steyne was well out of range. Poor timing from Belmont.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belmont tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Steyne was well out of range. Poor timing from Belmont.
Van Steyne went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Belmont scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Belmont swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Van Steyne looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Belmont misses with a looping right.
Van Steyne stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Belmont.
Belmont misses the shot to the body.
Van Steyne fires out a quick counter leg kick but Belmont just manages to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Belmont.
A swing and a miss from Belmont.
Belmont waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Steyne.
Van Steyne shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Belmont moves out of range of the leg kick from Van Steyne.
Belmont scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Belmont misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Steyne.
Danga de danga de dang - Belmont scores with a four punch combination!
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!
Belmont gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Van Steyne counters with a left to the body.
Van Steyne tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Belmont thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van Steyne throws a low kick but it's checked well by Belmont.
Van Steyne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Belmont throws a body punch but Van Steyne moves out of range.
Van Steyne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Belmont throws out the jab.
Van Steyne has Belmont up against the ropes in a clinch.
Our sources have told us that Van Steyne has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Belmont tries a body shot but Van Steyne blocks it.
Van Steyne blocks an uppercut.
Van Steyne lands an elbow that stopped Belmont in his tracks for a moment.
Belmont working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Van Steyne lands a shoulder strike.
Belmont misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Augustus Belmont comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Belmont 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 45:50
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 47:49
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 48:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Augustus Belmont!
Augustus Belmont seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Yvgeny Molotov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Atauallah Ganteaume (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Molotov comes to the ring accompanied by Troika. Ganteaume has chosen Black Label Society - Stillborn as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yvgeny Molotov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Atauallah Ganteaume!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circle momentarily. Ganteaume darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Some wild striking there from Molotov.
Ganteaume misses with a low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ganteaume.
Ganteaume wants to clinch.
Molotov closes the distance and clinches.
Molotov is leaning against Ganteaume and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ganteaume lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Molotov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ganteaume has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Molotov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ganteaume lands with a light punch inside.
Molotov gets through Ganteaume's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ganteaume swings wildly with an uppercut but Molotov uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ganteaume lands a left hand that snaps the head of Molotov backwards.
Molotov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Molotov misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganteaume misses with some punches.
Ganteaume working aggressively here.
Molotov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ganteaume's elbow.
Molotov tries to throw a body punch but Ganteaume avoids it by throwing Molotov back against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Molotov.
Molotov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ganteaume is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Molotov is keeping busy.
Ganteaume misses with a punch on the inside.
Ganteaume avoids the elbow strike from Molotov, against the ropes.
Ganteaume lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ganteaume working aggressively here.
Molotov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Molotov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ganteaume scores with a shoulder strike.
It looks like Yvgeny Molotov has been cut.
Ganteaume blocks an uppercut.
Molotov working aggressively here.
Ganteaume scores with a shoulder strike.
Molotov is rocked!
Molotov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Molotov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ganteaume scores with a shot to the side of Molotov's head.
Molotov lands with a short shot to the head.
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!
Ganteaume tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ganteaume struggles to land a body shot inside as Molotov controls his hands.
Ganteaume throws a punch but it's blocked by Molotov.
Ganteaume misses with the head strike.
Molotov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ganteaume has a couple of punches blocked by Molotov.
Ganteaume lands a nice uppercut.
Molotov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ganteaume working aggressively here.
Ganteaume lands a right hand.
Ganteaume blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Molotov lands a shot to the body.
Ganteaume misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ganteaume stalling in the clinch but Molotov improves position.
Molotov working aggressively here.
Molotov misses with an elbow strike.
Molotov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ganteaume backwards.
Molotov missing with knees to the body.
Molotov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ganteaume's elbow.
Ganteaume lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ganteaume misses with some punches.
Ganteaume tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ganteaume has a couple of punches blocked by Molotov.
Molotov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ganteaume misses with a hook from the clinch.
Molotov misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Molotov.
Ganteaume tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Molotov seems to have got his legs back now.
Ganteaume throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Atauallah Ganteaume dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yvgeny Molotov's cut.
That's time! Molotov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Molotov scores with a punch to the head.
Atauallah Ganteaume seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ganteaume moves into the clinch.
Molotov lands with a left to the head.
Molotov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ganteaume lands with a light punch inside.
Molotov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ganteaume.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ganteaume swings wildly with an uppercut but Molotov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ganteaume blocks a body shot from Molotov.
Molotov digs a right hand into Ganteaume's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ganteaume's gas tank.
Molotov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Molotov.
Molotov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ganteaume misses with a punch on the inside.
Molotov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ganteaume misses with a hook to the ribs.
Molotov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ganteaume blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Molotov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Molotov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molotov is working Ganteaume over against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ganteaume.
Knees to the body from Molotov.
Molotov misses with a punch to the body.
Ganteaume tries to throw a body punch but Molotov avoids it by throwing Ganteaume back against the ropes.
Molotov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ganteaume avoiding damage as Molotov throws knees to the body.
Molotov misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ganteaume.
Molotov digs a right hand underneath Ganteaume's ribcage. Ganteaume let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ganteaume tries to throw a body punch but Molotov avoids it by throwing Ganteaume back against the ropes.
Ganteaume misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ganteaume digs a right hand underneath Molotov's ribcage. Molotov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Molotov.
Nice body punch from Ganteaume - that landed with a thud.
Ganteaume scores with a shoulder strike.
Ganteaume pushes Molotov back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Ganteaume fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Molotov fails to land.
Ganteaume misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ganteaume swings wildly with an uppercut but Molotov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ganteaume misses with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A body shot lands from Ganteaume.
A right handed body shot lands from Molotov.
Molotov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ganteaume fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ganteaume tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ganteaume lands a right hand.
Ganteaume misses with the head strike.
A short right from Ganteaume.
Molotov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Molotov misses with a punch to the body.
Ganteaume blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Ganteaume fails to land.
Molotov throws an elbow that misses.
A right hand to the body from Ganteaume.
Molotov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Ganteaume.
Molotov lands with a left to the head.
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 Yvgeny Molotov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Yvgeny Molotov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ganteaume misses with a series of wild punches.
Ganteaume will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ganteaume moves out of range of the body kick.
Ganteaume fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ganteaume lands with a hook. Molotov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ganteaume doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Molotov.
Molotov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ganteaume fails in his attempt to clinch.
Molotov checks a leg kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Molotov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ganteaume cracks the inside of Molotov's front leg.
Ganteaume getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Molotov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Molotov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ganteaume counters with a nice uppercut.
Molotov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molotov misses with an uppercut. Ganteaume saw that one coming.
Ganteaume lands a nice looking body kick.
Ganteaume punishes Molotov's body with a nice straight punch.
Molotov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ganteaume bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ganteaume keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Molotov clinches.
Ganteaume working aggressively here.
Molotov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ganteaume's elbow.
Molotov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Atauallah Ganteaume seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Still in the clinch, Ganteaume scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ganteaume working aggressively here.
A short left from Molotov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ganteaume.
Ganteaume swings wildly with an uppercut but Molotov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ganteaume fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ganteaume misses with some punches.
Ganteaume takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ganteaume on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ganteaume's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Ganteaume.
Molotov scores with a knee to the head.
Molotov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Molotov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ganteaume's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Ganteaume.
Ganteaume tries to stall but Molotov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Molotov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Molotov working Ganteaume over with knees to the body.
Molotov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ganteaume avoids it.
Ganteaume lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Ganteaume on the inside.
Molotov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Molotov takes a shot to the head.
Ganteaume misses with some punches.
Ganteaume cracks Molotov with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Molotov 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! Molotov wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Atauallah Ganteaume!
Atauallah Ganteaume made sure to mention his sponsor, Conviction in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Stefan Van Der Sar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximus Ukkeli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stefan Van Der Sar !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maximus Ukkeli!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Der Sar slips under a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Van Der Sar misses the target.
Ukkeli scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ukkeli wants to clinch
and Van Der Sar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ukkeli moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Stefan Van Der Sar has been cut.
Ukkeli misses with a hook
and Van Der Sar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ukkeli comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ukkeli closes the distance and pushes Van Der Sar back into the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Ukkeli comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ukkeli pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A short right from Ukkeli.
Van Der Sar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ukkeli has him pressed against the ropes.
Ukkeli lands with a short shot to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ukkeli scores with a shoulder strike.
Van Der Sar blocks an uppercut.
Ukkeli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Van Der Sar or not.
Ukkeli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Der Sar backwards.
Van Der Sar has had enough of the clinch but Ukkeli keeps him there for the moment.
Ukkeli breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ukkeli thuds his right hand into Van Der Sar 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ukkeli clinches up against the ropes.
Ukkeli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stefan Van Der Sar 's cut is getting worse.
A short right from Ukkeli.
We've been informed that Ukkeli 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ukkeli comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ukkeli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ukkeli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ukkeli throws a solid leg kick but Van Der Sar takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ukkeli.
Ukkeli moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ukkeli throws a leg kick that misses.
Van Der Sar throws a quick counter head kick but Ukkeli was just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maximus Ukkeli dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stefan Van Der Sar 's cut.
That's time! Van Der Sar 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ukkeli closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Van Der Sar crashing to the mat! Van Der Sar uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
Van Der Sar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ukkeli throws a poor cross that misses
and Van Der Sar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from Ukkeli misses.
Ukkeli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ukkeli cracks Van Der Sar with an open hand slap.
Ukkeli darts in and clinches Van Der Sar up against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Der Sar is trying to force a seperation but Ukkeli has the dominant position.
Ukkeli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Der Sar avoids the elbow strike from Ukkeli, against the ropes.
Van Der Sar is looking to break free of the clinch but Ukkeli has double underhooks.
Ukkeli creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ukkeli lands an elbow that stopped Van Der Sar in his tracks for a moment.
Stefan Van Der Sar 's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Der Sar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ukkeli comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ukkeli stalling.
Ukkeli misses with the head strike.
Ukkeli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ukkeli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ukkeli tries to work over Van Der Sar 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ukkeli tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van Der Sar avoids it.
Ukkeli lands a nice uppercut.
Jeez, Stefan Van Der Sar 's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Ukkeli lands a hook to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Stefan Van Der Sar 's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Maximus Ukkeli!
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Feyd Rautha Harkonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Li Xiaolong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harkonnen comes to the ring accompanied by The Headstones-Heart of Darkness. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
27 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Feyd Rautha Harkonnen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
42 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Li Xiaolong!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xiaolong ducks under a wild hook from Harkonnen.
Harkonnen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Harkonnen!
Xiaolong thows a leg kick but Harkonnen checks it
and Harkonnen counters with a stiff right hand.
Xiaolong 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.
A jab from Harkonnen misses.
Harkonnen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Harkonnen wants to slow Xiaolong down by chopping away at his legs.
Harkonnen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Harkonnen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Xiaolong to score with a decent uppercut.
Xiaolong throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Xiaolong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Harkonnen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Harkonnen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xiaolong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Xiaolong replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Harkonnen blocks it well.
Harkonnen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Xiaolong at a distance.
Xiaolong looks to land a body kick but Harkonnen moved away.
Li Xiaolong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harkonnen jabs Xiaolong to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Xiaolong throws a head kick that misses.
Xiaolong tries to land a front kick but Harkonnen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Harkonnen.
Harkonnen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Xiaolong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Xiaolong looks for the body kick but Harkonnen saw that one coming.
Harkonnen looks to score with a jab to the body but Xiaolong is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Harkonnen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Xiaolong throws a body kick that misses.
Harkonnen misses with a body shot.
Xiaolong throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Xiaolong scores with a nice body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Harkonnen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Xiaolong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harkonnen throws out the jab.
Harkonnen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong throws a jab when Harkonnen was well out of range.
Harkonnen connects with a single shot there.
Harkonnen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Harkonnen tries to clinch up
and Xiaolong makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Harkonnen really felt that one!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Harkonnen.
Harkonnen throws the left hand but Xiaolong avoids the punch easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Xiaolong. That's going to slow Harkonnen down.
Harkonnen lunges at Xiaolong with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Xiaolong's hand.
Harkonnen takes one to the side of the head.
Xiaolong looks to throw a body kick
and Harkonnen counters with a left to the body.
Xiaolong connects with an inside leg kick.
Harkonnen lands a nice shot to the body.
Harkonnen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Harkonnen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harkonnen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harkonnen is looking to clinch but Xiaolong is avoiding it.
Xiaolong throws a good cross that connects.
Xiaolong avoids a kick to the body.
Xiaolong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Feyd Rautha Harkonnen dominated that round.
That's time! Harkonnen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Xiaolong throws a looping overhand right but Harkonnen ducks down to avoid it.
Xiaolong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harkonnen throws a sloppy head kick and Xiaolong moves out of range easily.
Harkonnen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xiaolong moves away.
Xiaolong scores with a leg kick.
Harkonnen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Harkonnen thuds a left hand into Xiaolong's body.
Xiaolong connects with the punch.
Xiaolong looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Harkonnen seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Xiaolong misses with a two punch combination.
Xiaolong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Xiaolong cracks Harkonnen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Harkonnen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Harkonnen tries a head kick but it misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harkonnen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Xiaolong.
Xiaolong staying out of range there.
Xiaolong lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harkonnen lands a nice shot to the body.
Harkonnen slips a jab from Xiaolong.
Feyd Rautha Harkonnen is winning the standup battle so far.
Harkonnen is looking to score with low kicks.
Xiaolong lands with a thumping leg kick.
Xiaolong fakes the leg kick and cracks Harkonnen in the body.
Xiaolong missing with a left hand there. Harkonnen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Harkonnen clinches up with Xiaolong and pushes him back against the ropes.
Xiaolong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Xiaolong working Harkonnen over with knees to the body.
Xiaolong wants to stall.
Harkonnen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Harkonnen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Xiaolong wants to stall.
Harkonnen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Xiaolong misses with a low kick as Harkonnen jumps back.
Harkonnen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Xiaolong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Xiaolong connects with a high 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!
Harkonnen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Xiaolong doesn't seem bothered though.
Xiaolong scores with a kick to the midsection.
Xiaolong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Xiaolong throws a hook to the side of Harkonnen's head but Harkonnen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Harkonnen avoids the head kick by Xiaolong.
Harkonnen missing with a left hand there. Xiaolong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Xiaolong let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Harkonnen checks a low kick from Xiaolong.
Harkonnen moves in looking to clinch but Xiaolong pushes him off.
A low kick from Xiaolong misses
and Harkonnen counters with a series of strikes. Xiaolong will be more careful next time no doubt.
It looks like Li Xiaolong has been cut.
Xiaolong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harkonnen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Harkonnen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Xiaolong scores with a spinning back kick!
Harkonnen ducks under a wild hook from Xiaolong.
Harkonnen tries to counter by clinching up but Xiaolong breaks away and moves out of range.
Harkonnen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Li Xiaolong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Li Xiaolong'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.
Harkonnen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Harkonnen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Xiaolong finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Harkonnen misses with a body kick.
Harkonnen tries a head kick but it misses.
Xiaolong looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Xiaolong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harkonnen defending well as Xiaolong loads up on a big left hand.
Harkonnen throws a body kick that misses.
Harkonnen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Xiaolong closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiaolong looks to land a body kick but Harkonnen moved away.
Xiaolong throws a low kick, looking for Harkonnen's leg but Harkonnen calmly moves out of range.
Harkonnen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Xiaolong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Xiaolong.
Harkonnen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xiaolong on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Harkonnen.
Xiaolong throws a body kick that misses.
Harkonnen tries a low kick but Xiaolong avoids it.
Xiaolong on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Xiaolong misses with a looping right.
Both fighters circling a little - Xiaolong finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Xiaolong throws a quick inside leg kick.
Xiaolong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Xiaolong is looking to land body kicks.
A good leg kick by Harkonnen.
Harkonnen misses with a shot to the body
and Xiaolong counters with a nice low kick that buckles Harkonnen's knee momentarily.
Xiaolong scoring well with a low kick there.
Xiaolong lands the left hand.
Xiaolong throws a leg kick
and Harkonnen counters with a solid body kick.
Xiaolong lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harkonnen just misses with a punch to the body.
Xiaolong misses with a lunging right hand
and Harkonnen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Xiaolong throws a head kick that misses.
Xiaolong steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Harkonnen. That one must have hurt.
Xiaolong swings for the body but Harkonnen moves out of range.
Harkonnen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Harkonnen throws a half hearted mid kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Xiaolong!
Xiaolong looks to land a body kick but Harkonnen moved away.
Harkonnen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xiaolong manages to avoid it.
Xiaolong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Harkonnen throws a body shot but no joy.
Xiaolong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harkonnen feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Harkonnen moves out of range of the strikes.
Harkonnen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Xiaolong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harkonnen was well out of range. Poor timing from Xiaolong.
Harkonnen fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Li Xiaolong just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Li Xiaolong's cut.
That's time! Harkonnen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Harkonnen throws a hook but Xiaolong blocks it.
Harkonnen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harkonnen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Harkonnen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Harkonnen is looking to clinch.
Harkonnen works the jab nicely.
Harkonnen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Xiaolong lands a nice hook to Harkonnen's body. Harkonnen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Xiaolong.
It looked like Harkonnen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Harkonnen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Harkonnen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harkonnen walks into a left hand.
Xiaolong moves out of range of the strikes.
Xiaolong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Harkonnen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Xiaolong.
A thudding body kick lands there by Xiaolong!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harkonnen throws out a leg kick but Xiaolong moves out of range and Harkonnen only half commits.
Xiaolong throws a push kick but Harkonnen slaps the foot to one side.
Harkonnen misses with a hook.
Xiaolong is trying to counter with his kicks.
Xiaolong loads up on a big right hand but Harkonnen slips the punch.
Harkonnen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Xiaolong looks for the body kick but Harkonnen saw that one coming.
Harkonnen stuns Xiaolong with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Xiaolong misses with a left hand
and Harkonnen counters by clinching up.
Harkonnen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Harkonnen lands an elbow just above Xiaolong 's eye.
Harkonnen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Harkonnen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Our sources have told us that Harkonnen has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Xiaolong swings wildly with an uppercut but Harkonnen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harkonnen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Xiaolong in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Harkonnen manages to break the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Xiaolong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harkonnen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xiaolong.
Harkonnen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harkonnen digs a good body shot into Xiaolong's ribs.
The fighters circling - Harkonnen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Xiaolong steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Xiaolong stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Harkonnen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Xiaolong.
Harkonnen throws the left hand but Xiaolong avoids the punch easily.
Harkonnen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harkonnen throws a hook but Xiaolong blocks it.
Xiaolong throws a body kick that misses.
Xiaolong misses with a leg kick.
Xiaolong throws a hook to the side of Harkonnen's head but Harkonnen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Harkonnen blocks a leg kick.
Harkonnen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xiaolong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Harkonnen misses with a hook to the body
and Xiaolong counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Li Xiaolong will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Li Xiaolong's cut.
That's time! Harkonnen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Xiaolong feints and then cracks Harkonnen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Harkonnen down.
Li Xiaolong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Harkonnen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Xiaolong. That one must have hurt.
Harkonnen throws a hook but Xiaolong avoids it easily.
Harkonnen throws a head kick that Xiaolong semi-blocks.
Harkonnen throws a head kick that misses.
Xiaolong misses with an attempted mid kick.
Xiaolong tried to score with a low kick but Harkonnen checks it.
Harkonnen throws a hook to the side of Xiaolong's head but Xiaolong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Harkonnen misses with a body shot
and Xiaolong counters with a straight right hand.
Harkonnen ducks under a wild hook from Xiaolong.
A little feinted left hand from Harkonnen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Xiaolong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Harkonnen's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harkonnen just misses with a punch to the body.
Harkonnen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Xiaolong doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Harkonnen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harkonnen looks to land a body kick but Xiaolong moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xiaolong throws a looping overhand right but Harkonnen ducks down to avoid it.
Xiaolong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harkonnen misses with a low kick.
Harkonnen misses with a low kick.
Harkonnen just misses with a punch to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Xiaolong - that will leave a mark!
Harkonnen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Xiaolong.
Harkonnen throws an overhand right that lands on Xiaolong's shoulder, as Xiaolong tries to avoid the shot.
Xiaolong lands with a nice body kick.
Xiaolong lands with a shot to the body.
Xiaolong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Harkonnen throws the left hand but Xiaolong avoids the punch easily.
Xiaolong looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Harkonnen slips under a jab.
Xiaolong takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Harkonnen staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong is looking to land body kicks.
Xiaolong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A left lands for Xiaolong.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xiaolong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Harkonnen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good shot there by Xiaolong.
Harkonnen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Harkonnen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Harkonnen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Xiaolong throws a wild body kick that Harkonnen sees coming a mile off.
Xiaolong throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Harkonnen is looking to clinch but Xiaolong is avoiding it.
Feyd Rautha Harkonnen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Xiaolong connects with a solid leg kick.
No joy there for Harkonnen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Xiaolong punishes Harkonnen's body with a nice straight punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Li Xiaolong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Xiaolong 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 47:49
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 46:49
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Li Xiaolong!
An out of breath Li Xiaolong 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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