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JR Grand Master of KT - Rd 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Rico Kehl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and André Van Steyne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Van Steyne's choice of entrance music: When Angels Deserve To Die. André Van Steyne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rico Kehl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, André Van Steyne!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kehl lands with a kick to the temple. Van Steyne shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like André Van Steyne has been cut.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kehl!
Van Steyne fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kehl looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Van Steyne misses with a wild body shot.
Van Steyne throws a poor cross that misses
and Kehl finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Van Steyne checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Van Steyne checks a leg kick.
Kehl dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Van Steyne. That did some damage!
Kehl looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Van Steyne tries to clinch up.
Van Steyne moves out of range as Kehl throws a body kick.
Van Steyne tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kehl paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Van Steyne loads up on a big right hand but Kehl slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Steyne wants to clinch.
Van Steyne misses the shot to the body.
Van Steyne misses with a hook to the body
and Kehl counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Van Steyne clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kehl wants to break free but Van Steyne has control.
Van Steyne is working Kehl over against the ropes.
Van Steyne avoids a wild elbow strike from Kehl.
Kehl throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Van Steyne looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kehl throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Van Steyne is struggling to control the position.
Van Steyne has a couple of punches blocked by Kehl.
Kehl prevents a body shot from Van Steyne.
Kehl prevents a body shot from Van Steyne.
Kehl pushes off an throws an elbow but Van Steyne leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Van Steyne misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Steyne taking a breather.
Kehl takes a shot to the head.
Kehl creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Van Steyne's defenses.
Kehl throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kehl is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Van Steyne is keeping busy.
Van Steyne lands an uppercut.
Van Steyne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kehl lands a damaging elbow.
Kehl lands an elbow just above Van Steyne 's eye.
Van Steyne lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kehl backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Steyne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kehl backwards.
Kehl is trying to maintain a safe position but Van Steyne gets an underhook and turns Kehl into the ropes.
Van Steyne is pushing Kehl up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kehl misses with an elbow over the top.
Van Steyne lands with a left to the head.
Kehl creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Van Steyne avoids the elbow strike from Kehl, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Kehl dominated that round.
The cut man is working on André Van Steyne's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Van Steyne misses with a body shot.
Van Steyne tries to score with a low kick but Kehl moves his leg out of the way.
Kehl wants to slow Van Steyne down by chopping away at his legs.
Kehl moves out of range of the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kehl.
Van Steyne throws a shot to the body.
Van Steyne tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Van Steyne clinches up against the ropes.
Van Steyne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kehl misses with an elbow over the top.
Van Steyne lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kehl looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kehl misses with an elbow over the top.
Van Steyne lands a shot to the body.
Kehl misses with an elbow over the top.
Van Steyne misses with some punches.
Van Steyne struggles to land a body shot inside as Kehl controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Steyne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kehl throws an elbow that misses.
Kehl throws an elbow that misses.
Van Steyne pushes Kehl back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
André Van Steyne seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kehl looking to slow down the pace here.
Kehl pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kehl is looking to control Van Steyne's arms but Van Steyne gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kehl has his back to the ropes.
Van Steyne throws a head punch that misses.
A bit of stalling here from Van Steyne.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kehl just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Steyne's brow.
Van Steyne dodges an elbow strike from Kehl.
Van Steyne blocks an elbow strike from Kehl.
Van Steyne leaning against his opponent.
Van Steyne blocks an elbow strike from Kehl.
Van Steyne dodges an elbow strike from Kehl.
Van Steyne lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kehl backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Steyne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kehl's elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Van Steyne.
Kehl pushes off an throws an elbow but Van Steyne leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kehl looking to stall.
Van Steyne displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kehl up against the ropes.
Van Steyne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kehl backwards.
Van Steyne leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Van Steyne lands a shoulder strike.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Van Steyne lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kehl tries to break free but Van Steyne pushes him back against the ropes.
Van Steyne throws a head punch that misses.
Kehl throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
André Van Steyne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on André Van Steyne's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kehl throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Van Steyne checks a low kick from Kehl.
Kehl tried to score with a low kick but Van Steyne checks it.
Kehl scores with a head kick. Van Steyne tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rico Kehl is winning the standup battle so far.
Kehl tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Van Steyne is able to avoid easily.
Kehl throws a leg kick but Van Steyne sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Van Steyne now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kehl throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kehl.
Kehl lands a front kick.
Van Steyne tries to close the distance and clinch but Kehl swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kehl throws a front kick aimed at Van Steyne's knee but Van Steyne avoids it well.
Van Steyne swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Van Steyne checks a leg kick.
Kehl is looking to chop away at Van Steyne's legs.
Rico Kehl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Steyne moves into range and clinches up with Kehl.
Van Steyne pushes Kehl back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Steyne lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Steyne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Steyne gets through Kehl's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kehl throws an elbow but it misses.
Kehl pushes off an throws an elbow but Van Steyne leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kehl trying to stall but Van Steyne improves his position.
Kehl is trying to push Van Steyne away but Van Steyne has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Kehl creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kehl prevents a body shot from Van Steyne.
Van Steyne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kehl blocking some punches.
Van Steyne lands with a left to the head.
Kehl blocking some punches.
Kehl throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kehl just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Steyne's brow.
Kehl pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Van Steyne.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kehl throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kehl creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kehl working hard to break the clinch.
Van Steyne blocks an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Kehl.
Kehl pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kehl throws an elbow that misses.
Nice body punch from Van Steyne - that landed with a thud.
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!
Van Steyne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Steyne avoids the elbow strike from Kehl, against the ropes.
Van Steyne blocks the elbow strike.
Kehl misses with an elbow over the top.
Van Steyne has a couple of punches blocked by Kehl.
Kehl pushes off an throws an elbow but Van Steyne leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kehl throws an elbow but it misses.
Kehl throws an elbow but it misses.
Kehl throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Kehl clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on André Van Steyne's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kehl slips under a jab from Van Steyne.
Van Steyne fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice body kick from Kehl.
Van Steyne has taken the fight to the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Van Steyne as Kehl tries to tie him up.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kehl.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Van Steyne creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kehl misses with an elbow strike.
Kehl pushes off an throws an elbow but Van Steyne leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kehl blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Steyne stalls.
Van Steyne tries to work over Kehl's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Steyne avoids a wild elbow strike from Kehl.
Kehl creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kehl blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Steyne avoids the elbow strike from Kehl, against the ropes.
Kehl gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kehl pushes off an throws an elbow but Van Steyne leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Steyne.
Van Steyne stalling the fight.
A short left from Van Steyne.
Nice elbow from Kehl.
That has opened up André Van Steyne's cut even more.
Van Steyne blocks an elbow strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Van Steyne.
Kehl looking to stall.
Van Steyne lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Van Steyne.
Kehl looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kehl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Steyne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kehl pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kehl lands a nice elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kehl is trying to maintain a safe position but Van Steyne gets an underhook and turns Kehl into the ropes.
Van Steyne lands with a left to the head.
Van Steyne blocks an elbow strike from Kehl.
Kehl blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Van Steyne fails to land.
Van Steyne tries a body shot but Kehl blocks it.
Van Steyne avoids the elbow strike from Kehl, against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Kehl wants to get back to striking at distance but Van Steyne won't allow it.
Kehl being controlled against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but André Van Steyne will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on André Van Steyne's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Van Steyne uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kehl has time to react.
Kehl throws a sloppy head kick and Van Steyne moves out of range easily.
Van Steyne moves out of range as Kehl throws a body kick.
Van Steyne jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Van Steyne takes a kick to the side of the head.
Van Steyne tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jab, jab by Van Steyne - just one landing.
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.
Van Steyne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kehl lands a head kick. Van Steyne smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kehl throws a leg kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Steyne takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Van Steyne throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kehl counters with a nice low kick that buckles Van Steyne's knee momentarily.
Kehl is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kehl steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Steyne.
Van Steyne throws a body shot but no joy.
Kehl tried to counter with a leg kick but Van Steyne avoided it.
Kehl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kehl looks to land a body kick but Van Steyne moved away.
Van Steyne tries to clinch but Kehl is having none of it.
Kehl thumps Van Steyne with a low kick.
Kehl looks to land a body kick but Van Steyne moved away.
Kehl throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Van Steyne moves in looking to clinch but Kehl pushes him off.
Kehl slips a jab from Van Steyne.
Van Steyne throws a big shot that misses.
Van Steyne tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kehl swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It appears Kehl was looking to counter with a kick there.
A low kick from Kehl is predictable there
and Van Steyne moves into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kehl just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Steyne's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Steyne effectively controlling the action here.
Kehl wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Van Steyne has him pressed against the ropes.
Van Steyne is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Van Steyne struggles to land a body shot inside as Kehl controls his hands.
Van Steyne tries a body shot but Kehl blocks it.
Kehl throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Van Steyne misses with some punches.
Van Steyne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Steyne misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kehl trying to control the position but instead, Van Steyne has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kehl into the ropes.
A short uppercut from Van Steyne.
Van Steyne lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rico Kehl.
I think Kehl 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 49:47
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 48:47
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rico Kehl!
Rico Kehl took some time post fight to say the following; 'Baaam!!! Das war toll! Ich bin zu güt! '.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Ben Ruggiero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nkosinathi Ximba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ximba's choice of entrance music: Die Antwoord - Fatty Boom Boom. Ben Ruggiero could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nkosinathi Ximba's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Ruggiero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nkosinathi Ximba!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Ximba.
Ximba connects with a nice looking jab.
It looks like Ben Ruggiero has been cut.
Ximba lands a front kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ruggiero. Ximba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ruggiero checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ruggiero misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ruggiero. Ximba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ximba thinks about the counter body kick.
A combination from Ximba does no damage.
Nkosinathi Ximba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick from Ximba misses.
Ruggiero swings widly with a right hand
and Ximba counters with a left and a right that stings Ruggiero.
Ximba throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ruggiero definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ximba swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ruggiero counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ruggiero is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ximba.
Ruggiero looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ximba bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ruggiero is rocked!
Ximba ducks under a wild hook from Ruggiero.
Oh Ruggiero is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ruggiero drops his guard momentarily, allowing Ximba to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Ruggiero! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Ximba takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Nkosinathi Ximba!
A victorious Nkosinathi Ximba thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Damien Conner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustavo Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damien Conner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damien Conner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gustavo Aldo!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Conner swats away the attempt to clinch by Aldo.
Aldo slips under a jab from Conner.
Conner circles away from the clinch attempt
and Conner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Aldo is looking to clinch but Conner is avoiding it.
Aldo tries to clinch up but Conner circles away and keeps his distance.
Aldo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Aldo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Conner lands with a light punch inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conner lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Conner.
Aldo misses with an elbow over the top.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Conner misses with a punch to the body.
Aldo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
I was talking to Conner's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Aldo pushes off an throws an elbow but Conner leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aldo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Conner is able to avoid easily.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Conner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Aldo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conner throws out the jab.
Aldo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Aldo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Conner checks it well.
Conner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Conner is looking to counter punch.
Aldo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aldo moves out of range of the strikes.
Aldo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Conner.
Aldo clinches up against the ropes.
Conner blocks an elbow strike.
Aldo is looking to control Conner's arms but Conner gets an underhook and turns him. Now Aldo has his back to the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Conner as the two fighters clinch.
Conner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Aldo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Conner stalls.
Conner takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A bit of stalling here from Aldo.
Aldo trying to control the position but instead, Conner has worked for underhooks and has pushed Aldo into the ropes.
Aldo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Aldo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Aldo throws an elbow but misses.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Aldo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Conner throws a punch but it's blocked by Aldo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aldo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Conner swings wildly with an uppercut but Aldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Conner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Conner blocks an elbow strike.
Conner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Conner tries to work over Aldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Conner is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Aldo's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Conner lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Conner dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Aldo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Conner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Aldo tries to clinch but Conner moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Conner misses its target.
Conner throws a hook but Aldo blocks it.
Aldo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Conner.
Conner throws a big shot that misses.
Aldo tries to clinch up.
Aldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Conner circles away.
Aldo moves in looking to clinch but Conner pushes him off.
Aldo has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
An inside leg kick from Aldo misses.
Aldo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Aldo is looking to clinch but Conner is avoiding it.
Aldo moves away from the strike by Conner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conner throws an overhand right that lands on Aldo's shoulder, as Aldo tries to avoid the shot.
Conner digs a good hook to Aldo's body.
Aldo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aldo is looking to clinch but Conner is avoiding it.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Conner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aldo fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Conner throwing a counter right hand but Aldo manages to avoid it.
Conner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aldo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Conner.
Aldo is looking to clinch.
Aldo wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aldo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Conner misses with an uppercut.
Aldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Conner circles away.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Conner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Aldo tries to clinch but Conner is having none of it.
Conner misses with a body shot.
Aldo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Conner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aldo tries to clinch but Conner moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conner misses with an uppercut. Aldo saw that one coming.
Conner circles away from the clinch attempt
and Conner counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Conner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aldo can do to turn this around?
A shot to the liver by Conner. Beautiful body shot.
Conner swats away the attempt to clinch by Aldo.
Gustavo Aldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aldo ducks under a wild hook from Conner.
Conner stuns Aldo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Aldo throws a low kick, looking for Conner's leg but Conner calmly moves out of range.
Conner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Aldo closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Conner counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conner throws a looping overhand right but Aldo ducks down to avoid it.
Aldo misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Conner dominated that second round.
That's time! Conner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Conner swats away the attempt to clinch by Aldo.
Conner throws the left hand but Aldo avoids the punch easily.
Aldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Conner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Conner misses with a body shot.
Conner sets himself, and Aldo steps forward looking for the clinch! Conner avoids it this time.
Aldo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aldo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Conner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Conner throws a body punch but Aldo moves out of range.
Aldo checks a leg kick nicely.
A swing and a miss from Conner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo tries to clinch but Conner is having none of it.
Conner half committed to a counter leg kick.
Aldo tries to clinch but Conner moves away
and Conner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Conner throws out a loose jab but Aldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Conner. Aldo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Conner circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aldo.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Aldo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Conner's brow.
Aldo blocks an uppercut.
Conner lands with a left to the head.
Conner blocks an elbow strike.
Conner blocks the elbow strike.
Conner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aldo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Aldo throws an elbow that misses.
Conner tries to throw a body punch but Aldo avoids it by throwing Conner back against the ropes.
Aldo lands an elbow that stopped Conner in his tracks for a moment.
Aldo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Aldo misses with an elbow strike.
Conner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aldo backwards.
Conner avoids the elbow strike from Aldo, against the ropes.
Gustavo Aldo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Conner blocks an elbow strike.
Conner misses with the head strike.
Conner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conner tries to throw a body punch but Aldo avoids it by throwing Conner back against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conner tries to work over Aldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Conner misses with a punch on the inside.
Aldo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Conner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aldo misses with an elbow strike.
Aldo wants to stall.
Aldo lands a damaging elbow.
Aldo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Conner as the two fighters clinch.
Conner tries a body shot but Aldo blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Conner.
Conner blocks an elbow strike.
A short body shot lands from Conner as the two fighters clinch.
Conner struggles to land a body shot inside as Aldo controls his hands.
Conner misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Conner clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Aldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Conner half committed to a counter leg kick.
Conner lands with a shot to the body.
Conner throws a front kick aimed at Aldo's knee but Aldo avoids it well.
Conner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aldo.
A swing and a miss from Conner.
Aldo avoids the body shot from Conner.
Aldo tries to clinch up but Conner circles away and keeps his distance.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Conner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Conner tries to keep at a distance but Aldo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Conner tries a body shot but Aldo blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo pushes off an throws an elbow but Conner leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Conner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aldo lands a damaging elbow.
Conner lands a shot to the body.
Conner scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Conner has a couple of punches blocked by Aldo.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Aldo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Conner's brow.
Conner blocks the elbow strike.
Conner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Conner blocks an elbow strike from Aldo.
Conner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aldo moves to clinch but Conner breaks away
and Conner counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Conner misses.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Conner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Aldo tries to clinch but Conner moves away
and Conner counters with a good low kick that Aldo was not able to check.
Conner keeps the fight on the outside.
Aldo moves away from the strike by Conner.
Conner keeps the fight on the outside.
Conner misses with an uppercut. Aldo saw that one coming.
Conner throws a shot from downtown. Aldo moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldo defending well as Conner loads up on a big left hand.
Aldo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Aldo wants to clinch.
Conner scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
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!
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Conner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Conner misses with a hook.
Aldo tries to clinch there but Conner circles away.
Aldo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aldo slips a jab from Conner.
Conner connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Aldo momentarily.
Conner keeps the fight on the outside.
Conner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aldo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Conner swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Conner had his way with Gustavo Aldo in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Aldo tries to clinch but Conner is having none of it.
Aldo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Conner.
Aldo tries to clinch but Conner moves out of range.
Conner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Conner keeps the fight on the outside.
Conner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Aldo tries to clinch
and Aldo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aldo moves into range and clinches up with Conner.
Conner lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aldo lands an elbow just above Conner 's eye.
Conner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aldos head.
Nice body punch from Conner - that landed with a thud.
Conner misses with a punch on the inside.
Conner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aldo backwards.
Aldo taking a breather.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Aldo throws an elbow that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is keeping an eye on Conner - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A hook to the body from Conner.
Aldo pushes off an throws an elbow but Conner leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Conner throws a head punch that misses.
Conner blocks an elbow strike.
Aldo blocks a body shot from Conner.
Conner throws a head punch that misses.
Gustavo Aldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aldo throws an elbow that misses.
Conner lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aldo or not.
Conner tries to work over Aldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Conner dodges an elbow strike from Aldo.
Conner lands a left hand.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Aldo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Conner's brow.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Conner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aldo wants to stall.
Aldo pushes off an throws an elbow but Conner leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Conner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aldo's elbow.
Aldo throws an elbow that misses.
Conner cracks Aldo with a nice body shot.
Aldo looking to slow down the pace here.
Conner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Conner lands a body punch.
Aldo misses with an elbow over the top.
Aldo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Aldo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Conner works on Aldo's body with a couple of short punches.
Conner pushes Aldo back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conner avoids a wild elbow strike from Aldo.
Aldo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Conner lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aldo or not.
Conner takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damien Conner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Conner, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 50:44
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 50:44
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 50:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damien Conner!
An out of breath Damien Conner thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Julio DeMarquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Murdock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DeMarquez comes to the ring accompanied by In the Beginning. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Julio DeMarquez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Murdock!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeMarquez misses with a body shot
and Murdock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
DeMarquez throws a lazy uppercut
and Murdock counters with a straight right hand.
Murdock misses with a hook. DeMarquez ducked under it nicely.
Murdock slips a straight right by DeMarquez.
DeMarquez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murdock.
DeMarquez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Murdock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DeMarquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Murdock lands with a nice combination. DeMarquez backs away looking to recover.
A punch lands to the side of Murdock 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Murdock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murdock only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeMarquez throws a poor cross that misses
and Murdock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
DeMarquez is rocked!
DeMarquez seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
DeMarquez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murdock is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Oh DeMarquez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murdock connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of DeMarquez's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked DeMarquez - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Michael Murdock!
An out of breath Michael Murdock thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Julio DeMarquez was interviewed post fight and said '*bites pillow*'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Gerardo Pacheco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Saint (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gerardo Pacheco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, George Saint!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saint throws out a loose jab but Pacheco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pacheco ducks under a wild hook from Saint.
Pacheco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saint.
Pacheco lands a head shot.
Saint tries to clinch up.
Saint loads up on a big right hand but Pacheco slips the punch.
Pacheco ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Saint closes the distance and pushes Pacheco back into the ropes.
Pacheco gets through Saint's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco misses with a punch to the body.
Saint struggles to land a body shot inside as Pacheco controls his hands.
Saint takes a shot to the head.
Pacheco tries to work over Saint's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Saint lands a body punch.
Pacheco tries to work over Saint's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pacheco misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacheco tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Saint avoids it.
A right handed body shot lands from Pacheco.
Saint lands a hook that snaps the head of Pacheco backwards.
Pacheco fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
I was talking to Pacheco's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Pacheco misses with a hook to the ribs.
Saint is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pacheco is keeping busy.
Saint lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Saint scores with a nice short uppercut.
Saint prevents a body shot from Pacheco.
Saint lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pacheco.
Pacheco misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pacheco misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pacheco misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pacheco struggles to land a body shot inside as Saint controls his hands.
Saint lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Saint blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pacheco creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Still in the clinch, Pacheco scores with a nice short uppercut.
Saint lands with a short shot to the 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!
Pacheco doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Saint tries to throw a body punch but Pacheco avoids it by throwing Saint back against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco swings wildly with an uppercut but Saint uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pacheco can't find room to land a body shot as Saint controls the action.
Pacheco misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Saint doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pacheco doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pacheco lands an uppercut.
Pacheco tries to throw a body punch but Saint avoids it by throwing Pacheco back against the ropes.
Pacheco taking a breather.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Saint just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pacheco's brow.
Pacheco lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Saint or not.
Saint tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pacheco works on Saint's body with a couple of short punches.
Pacheco lands a shot to the body.
Pacheco misses with a punch to the body.
Pacheco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Saint stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pacheco misses with a punch to the body.
Saint can't find room to land a body shot as Pacheco controls the action.
Pacheco lands a left hand that snaps the head of Saint backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gerardo Pacheco will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Pacheco fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Saint is out of range.
Saint has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Pacheco tries a low kick but Saint avoids it.
Saint throws out a counter right but Pacheco avoids it with no problem.
Pacheco keeps the fight on the outside.
Saint scores with a shot to the body.
Saint swings for the body but Pacheco moves out of range.
Saint throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pacheco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It appears Pacheco was looking to counter with a kick there.
Nice shot lands for Pacheco.
Pacheco throws a sloppy head kick and Saint moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco throws an off balance right hand
and Saint connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pacheco is rocked!
It looks like Gerardo Pacheco has been cut.
Saint connects with a quick right hand that sends Pacheco tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). George Saint!
George Saint thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Supaishi Kamikaze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Panat Khanomtom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Supaishi Kamikaze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Panat Khanomtom!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamikaze scores with a shot to the body.
A jab from Khanomtom finds it's way through Kamikaze's defenses.
Khanomtom moves out of range of the strikes.
Kamikaze misses with an uppercut
and Khanomtom counters by moving into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Khanomtom fails to land.
Khanomtom lands with a light punch inside.
Kamikaze lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Khanomtom backwards.
Khanomtom scores with a nice hook to the head.
Khanomtom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Kamikaze.
Kamikaze throws a head punch that misses.
A right hand to the body from Kamikaze.
Nice body punch from Khanomtom - that landed with a thud.
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!
Kamikaze blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Kamikaze on the inside.
Khanomtom looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kamikaze misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Kamikaze.
Khanomtom tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khanomtom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khanomtom tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Kamikaze fails to land.
Khanomtom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamikaze throws a head punch that misses.
Kamikaze tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khanomtom's elbow.
Khanomtom is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Khanomtom blocks an uppercut.
Khanomtom pushes Kamikaze back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Kamikaze.
Khanomtom lands a body punch.
Khanomtom is working Kamikaze over against the ropes.
Khanomtom is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Khanomtom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khanomtom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kamikaze lands a left hand.
Khanomtom can't find room to land a body shot as Kamikaze controls the action.
Kamikaze blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Khanomtom fails to land.
Kamikaze lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Khanomtom backwards.
A short right from Kamikaze.
Khanomtom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khanomtom misses with a punch to the body.
Kamikaze can't find room to land a body shot as Khanomtom controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamikaze blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khanomtom misses with some punches.
Kamikaze prevents a body shot from Khanomtom.
Khanomtom scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khanomtom misses with a punch on the inside.
Kamikaze lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Khanomtom misses with the head strike.
Khanomtom tries to throw a body punch but Kamikaze avoids it by throwing Khanomtom back against the ropes.
Good body shot from Khanomtom.
Kamikaze tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khanomtom.
Khanomtom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kamikaze.
Kamikaze swings wildly with an uppercut but Khanomtom uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Khanomtom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kamikaze's elbow.
Khanomtom misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khanomtom lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kamikaze.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Panat Khanomtom 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.
Khanomtom takes a swing at Kamikaze's ribcage but misses.
Khanomtom scores with a body shot.
Kamikaze throws a hook to the side of Khanomtom's head but Khanomtom sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Khanomtom swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Decent striking displayed by Kamikaze there.
Kamikaze tries to clinch but Khanomtom is having none of it.
Kamikaze sets himself, and Khanomtom steps forward looking for the clinch! Kamikaze avoids it this time.
Khanomtom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kamikaze.
Khanomtom wants to counter with a clinch but Kamikaze pushes him away.
Kamikaze seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kamikaze tries to move into range but Khanomtom moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kamikaze throws a low kick but Khanomtom avoids it.
Khanomtom throws a good cross that connects.
Khanomtom walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Supaishi Kamikaze has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Khanomtom misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kamikaze misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kamikaze misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khanomtom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Kamikaze can't find room to land a body shot as Khanomtom controls the action.
Kamikaze lands a right hand that snaps the head of Khanomtom backwards.
Khanomtom blocks an uppercut.
Khanomtom has a couple of punches blocked by Kamikaze.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kamikaze.
Khanomtom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Khanomtom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamikaze goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kamikaze tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Khanomtom tries to work over Kamikaze's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kamikaze makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kamikaze lands a right hand that snaps the head of Khanomtom backwards.
Kamikaze working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Khanomtom.
Khanomtom gets through Kamikaze's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kamikaze misses with some punches.
Khanomtom tries a body shot but Kamikaze blocks it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Khanomtom lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khanomtom is working Kamikaze over against the ropes.
Khanomtom tries to stall but Kamikaze uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kamikaze lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khanomtom blocks a body shot from Kamikaze.
Khanomtom throws a head punch that misses.
Khanomtom stalling against the ropes.
Kamikaze tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khanomtom's elbow.
Khanomtom works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Khanomtom misses with a body punch.
Khanomtom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Khanomtom.
Khanomtom blocking some punches.
Khanomtom taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Khanomtom struggles to land a body shot inside as Kamikaze controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khanomtom.
Khanomtom tries to throw a body punch but Kamikaze avoids it by throwing Khanomtom back against the ropes.
Khanomtom lands a right hand.
Kamikaze lands with a light punch inside.
Kamikaze blocks an uppercut.
Kamikaze doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
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 Supaishi Kamikaze will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kamikaze scores with a punch to the head.
Khanomtom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Khanomtom lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kamikaze takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Supaishi Kamikaze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kamikaze throws a hook to the side of Khanomtom's head but Khanomtom sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kamikaze misses with a left hand
and Khanomtom counters with a stiff right hand.
Khanomtom scores with a decent looking hook.
Khanomtom throws a good cross that connects.
Kamikaze gets tackled into the ropes by Khanomtom. Khanomtom maintains the clinch.
Kamikaze lands with a light punch inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kamikaze goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khanomtom throws a head punch that misses.
Kamikaze lands with a left to the head.
Khanomtom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khanomtom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khanomtom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khanomtom looking to stall.
Khanomtom digs a right hand underneath Kamikaze's ribcage. Kamikaze let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kamikaze tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khanomtom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khanomtom blocks a body shot from Kamikaze.
Kamikaze blocking some punches.
Kamikaze works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kamikaze lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Khanomtom has a couple of punches blocked by Kamikaze.
Khanomtom swings wildly with an uppercut but Kamikaze uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kamikaze lands with a left to the head.
Kamikaze blocks an uppercut.
Kamikaze misses with a body punch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kamikaze tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khanomtom's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khanomtom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamikaze lands a left hand that snaps the head of Khanomtom backwards.
A short uppercut from Kamikaze.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khanomtom.
Khanomtom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamikaze lands with a light punch inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kamikaze as Khanomtom tries to tie him up.
Khanomtom misses with a punch to the body.
Kamikaze misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khanomtom digs a right hand into Kamikaze's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kamikaze's gas tank.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Kamikaze blocks an uppercut.
Kamikaze scores with a nice hook to the head.
Khanomtom tries to work over Kamikaze's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Khanomtom prevents a body shot from Kamikaze.
Khanomtom misses with a body punch.
Khanomtom misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kamikaze.
Kamikaze scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kamikaze blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Supaishi Kamikaze did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kamikaze on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Khanomtom avoids the body shot from Kamikaze.
Khanomtom drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kamikaze. Khanomtom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Khanomtom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kamikaze comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kamikaze throws a leg kick but Khanomtom sees it coming and moves out of range.
Khanomtom is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A punch lands to the side of Kamikaze 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kamikaze tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khanomtom was well out of range. Poor timing from Kamikaze.
Khanomtom tries to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamikaze uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khanomtom.
Khanomtom lands with a straight right. Kamikaze didn't see that one coming.
Kamikaze keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kamikaze tried to score with a low kick but Khanomtom checks it.
Khanomtom circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khanomtom on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kamikaze's corner calls for a 1-2. Kamikaze obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Khanomtom is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kamikaze uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Khanomtom.
Khanomtom avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Khanomtom wants to counter with a clinch but Kamikaze pushes him away.
Kamikaze moves forwards but Khanomtom connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kamikaze tries to close the distance and clinch but Khanomtom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Khanomtom takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Khanomtom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kamikaze.
Kamikaze throws a hook but Khanomtom avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Kamikaze misses the target.
Khanomtom is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Kamikaze.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khanomtom. Kamikaze does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Kamikaze.
A swing and a miss from Khanomtom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khanomtom misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Khanomtom tries to get set, Kamikaze tries to push him back and clinch up but Khanomtom manages to avoid the attempt.
Kamikaze cracks Khanomtom with a good jab.
Kamikaze throws a body kick that misses.
Kamikaze swings for the body but Khanomtom moves out of range.
Kamikaze throws a hook but Khanomtom avoids it easily.
Khanomtom wants to counter with a clinch but Kamikaze pushes him away.
Kamikaze bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kamikaze staying out of range there.
Khanomtom moves into the clinch.
Khanomtom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Khanomtom.
Khanomtom blocks a body shot from Kamikaze.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Supaishi Kamikaze had his way with Panat Khanomtom in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kamikaze takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Supaishi Kamikaze is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kamikaze darts in and clinches Khanomtom up against the ropes.
Kamikaze blocks an uppercut.
Kamikaze has a couple of punches blocked by Khanomtom.
Khanomtom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamikaze tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kamikaze blocks a body shot from Khanomtom.
Khanomtom lands a body punch in the clinch.
Khanomtom makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Khanomtom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khanomtom is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Kamikaze blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khanomtom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kamikaze's elbow.
Khanomtom lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Khanomtom lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kamikaze backwards.
Kamikaze lands with a short shot to the head.
Kamikaze tries to throw a body punch but Khanomtom avoids it by throwing Kamikaze back against the ropes.
Khanomtom lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Khanomtom.
Kamikaze struggles to land a body shot inside as Khanomtom controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Kamikaze fails to land.
Kamikaze lands a nice uppercut.
Kamikaze softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Kamikaze blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamikaze can't find room to land a body shot as Khanomtom controls the action.
Kamikaze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khanomtom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kamikaze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khanomtom throws a punch but it's blocked by Kamikaze.
Kamikaze misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khanomtom lands a hook to the side of the head.
Khanomtom prevents a body shot from Kamikaze.
Khanomtom looking to stall.
Khanomtom is trying to maintain a safe position but Kamikaze gets an underhook and turns Khanomtom into the ropes.
Kamikaze tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khanomtom's elbow.
Kamikaze blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khanomtom misses with some punches.
Khanomtom misses with some punches.
Khanomtom stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kamikaze prevents a body shot from Khanomtom.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Khanomtom.
Kamikaze prevents a body shot from Khanomtom.
Khanomtom takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kamikaze has a couple of punches blocked by Khanomtom.
Khanomtom misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Kamikaze.
Khanomtom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kamikaze lands with a right to the head.
Khanomtom lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Khanomtom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kamikaze's elbow.
Kamikaze goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kamikaze lands a left hand.
Kamikaze scores with a shoulder strike.
Khanomtom throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kamikazes head.
Panat Khanomtom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kamikaze throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Panat Khanomtom.
Well Kamikaze has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 49:47
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 49:47
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Supaishi Kamikaze!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Scott Barretto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Brophy (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Barretto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Brophy!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brophy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barretto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barretto works Brophy's body with a nice hook.
Nice straight punches there by Barretto. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Barretto.
Barretto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brophy throws out the jab.
Barretto fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brophy, pushing him back against the ropes.
Brophy misses with the head strike.
Brophy misses with an elbow over the top.
Barretto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Brophy fails to land.
Brophy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brophy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barretto misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brophy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barretto blocks a head kick by Brophy.
Barretto lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Brophy misses with a head kick.
Brophy throws a leg kick but Barretto sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Barretto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brophy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barretto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brophy.
Brophy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brophy lands with a slapping head kick.
Barretto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brophy has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Barretto throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Barretto misses with a straight left.
Brophy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Barretto checks the leg kick.
Brophy misses with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Barretto checks a leg kick.
Barretto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brophy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Barretto is able to avoid easily.
Barretto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brophy slips a jab and a cross from Barretto.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brophy throws a low kick, looking for Barretto's leg but Barretto calmly moves out of range.
Barretto tries to clinch but Brophy moves out of range.
Barretto is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Brophy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Barretto avoids a kick to the body.
Barretto seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Barretto misses with a body kick.
Brophy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barretto checks a low kick from Brophy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brophy tries to score with a low kick but Barretto moves his leg out of the way.
Brophy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brophy has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Barretto.
Barretto doesn't manage to clinch there - Brophy circles away.
Brophy throws the kick towards the body but Barretto avoids it.
Ryan Brophy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brophy is looking to score with low kicks.
Barretto looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brophy throws a leg kick that misses.
Brophy is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A head kick misses from Brophy.
Brophy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Barretto. Barretto obviously looking to wear him down.
Barretto scores with a jab.
Barretto checks a leg kick nicely.
It looked like Barretto was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The fight stays on the outside here - Barretto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brophy only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Good shot there by Barretto.
Brophy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ryan Brophy will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Barretto bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brophy's head.
Scott Barretto is winning the standup battle so far.
Brophy sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Barretto throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brophy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Barretto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barretto looks to land a right hand but Brophy moved out of range.
Brophy is trying to counter with his kicks.
Brophy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barretto.
Barretto avoids the head kick by Brophy.
Barretto goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Brophy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brophy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barretto scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Barretto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brophy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brophy motions for Barretto to come forward. Brophy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brophy is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Barretto checks a leg kick.
Brophy throws a big shot that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Barretto, as that shot connected.
Brophy tries to land a leg kick but Barretto saw it coming and moves away.
Brophy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brophy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jab from Brophy.
Barretto misses with a looping left.
Brophy feints a counter leg kick.
Barretto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brophy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brophy throws a head kick that half lands.
Barretto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brophy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Brophy throws a sloppy head kick
and Barretto counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barretto throws a push kick but Brophy slaps the foot to one side.
Brophy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barretto is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Brophy.
Barretto moves out of range of the leg kick from Brophy.
Barretto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barretto fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brophy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Barretto cracks Brophy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brophy throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barretto throws a head kick that misses.
Brophy throws a wild body kick that Barretto sees coming a mile off.
Brophy throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brophy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barretto tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Barretto scores with a nice body kick.
Barretto avoids the head kick by Brophy.
Barretto blocks a head kick by Brophy.
Barretto tries to close the distance and clinch but Brophy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Barretto lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Brophy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barretto checks a leg kick.
Brophy throws a head kick but Barretto moves out of range.
Brophy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Barretto.
Brophy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Barretto checks it well.
Barretto lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brophy throws a leg kick that misses.
Brophy misses with a low kick as Barretto jumps back.
Brophy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barretto swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Brophy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Barretto dominated that second 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.
Barretto fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A head kick misses from Brophy.
Barretto lands with a nice body kick.
Brophy looks to land a body kick but Barretto moved away.
Barretto fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brophy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Barretto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brophy.
As Brophy backs away, Barretto returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Barretto lands with a kick to the ribs.
Brophy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brophy throws a leg kick that misses.
Brophy has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Barretto.
Brophy throws a head kick but Barretto moves out of range.
Barretto avoids the head kick by Brophy.
Barretto moves in looking to clinch but Brophy pushes him off.
Barretto misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Barretto. Brophy shrugs it off though.
Barretto blocks a head kick by Brophy.
Barretto scores with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barretto fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brophy.
Barretto ducks under a wild hook from Brophy.
Barretto misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barretto throws a head kick that misses.
It seemed like Brophy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Barretto throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brophy thumps Barretto with a low kick.
Brophy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Barretto. That did some damage!
Brophy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brophy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brophy appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Barretto throws a good cross that connects.
Brophy loads up on a big right hand but Barretto slips the punch.
Barretto closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Barretto fails to land.
Brophy misses with an elbow over the top.
Brophy throws an elbow but it misses.
Barretto scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brophy throws a punch but it's blocked by Barretto.
Barretto lands with a left to the head.
Brophy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barretto.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barretto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brophy blocks a body shot from Barretto.
Brophy can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Brophy fails to land.
Brophy is trying to stall.
Brophy blocking some punches.
Barretto lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brophy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barretto.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Barretto as Brophy tries to tie him up.
Brophy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brophy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barretto avoids it.
Brophy blocking some punches.
Barretto misses with a punch on the inside.
Barretto blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Barretto clearly takes 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.
Brophy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brophy misses with a low kick as Barretto jumps back.
Brophy misses with a low kick.
Barretto throws a head kick that Brophy semi-blocks.
Brophy lands a head kick!
Good work by Barretto as he checks the leg kick.
Brophy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brophy tries a head kick but it misses.
Brophy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brophy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barretto checks a low kick from Brophy.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Barretto is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Brophy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Brophy misses with an elbow over the top.
Barretto works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Brophy blocks a body shot from Barretto.
Barretto scores with a shot to the side of Brophy's head.
Scott Barretto has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barretto misses with the head strike.
Brophy throws a head punch that misses.
Barretto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barretto misses with some punches.
Brophy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barretto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brophy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brophy is trying to push Barretto away but Barretto has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch on the inside from Barretto fails to land.
Brophy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Barretto has him pressed against the ropes.
Brophy pushes Barretto back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Barretto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barretto lands with a right to the head.
Barretto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brophy has a couple of punches blocked by Barretto.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barretto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brophy tries to throw a body punch but Barretto avoids it by throwing Brophy back against the ropes.
Barretto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barretto blocks the elbow strike.
Barretto has a couple of punches blocked by Brophy.
Barretto can't find room to land a body shot as Brophy controls the action.
Barretto can't find room to land a body shot as Brophy controls the action.
Brophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Barretto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brophy blocks an uppercut.
Barretto lands with a right to the head.
Brophy lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barretto blocking some punches.
Barretto has a couple of punches blocked by Brophy.
Barretto lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brophy.
Barretto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Ryan Brophy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Barretto tries to land a front kick but Brophy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Brophy appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brophy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brophy tries a head kick but it misses.
Barretto was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brophy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brophy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brophy thinks about the counter body kick.
Brophy throws a leg kick which misses Barretto's front leg but catches the back leg as Barretto tries to avoid it.
Barretto tests Brophy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barretto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barretto tries to clinch up.
Barretto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Barretto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Barretto tries to close the distance and clinch but Brophy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brophy throws a head kick that misses.
Barretto appears to be looking for a big counter.
Barretto buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brophy throws a sloppy head kick and Barretto moves out of range easily.
Barretto tries to clinch there but Brophy circles away.
Brophy tries to score with a low kick but Barretto moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brophy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Barretto is out of range and Brophy settles back down.
Barretto blocks a low kick nicely.
Barretto throws a push kick but Brophy slaps the foot to one side.
Brophy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Barretto checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
An inside leg kick from Brophy misses.
Brophy sizes up Barretto with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Barretto lands with a good body shot.
Brophy moves out of range as Barretto throws a body kick.
Barretto thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Brophy if he has to take too many more of those.
Brophy tries a low kick but Barretto avoids it.
Barretto seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Brophy misses with a low kick.
Brophy throws a head kick that misses
and Barretto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brophy is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Brophy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brophy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Barretto.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brophy dodges the punch combination from Barretto.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brophy lands a head kick. Barretto smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Barretto dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brophy. That did some damage!
Brophy tries a low kick but Barretto avoids it.
Barretto lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Barretto blocks a leg kick.
Brophy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Barretto lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Barretto throws a sloppy head kick and Brophy moves out of range easily.
Brophy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barretto takes the fight into the clinch.
Barretto misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Barretto fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barretto.
Barretto blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Barretto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barretto has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 49:47
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 49:47
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Barretto!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Black Jesus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Griezmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jesus comes to the ring accompanied by Black Jesus. Griezmann has chosen Lil Flip ft. Chamillionaire - Playa 4 Life as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Black Jesus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Griezmann!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Jesus misses.
Jesus misses with a right hand
and Griezmann counters with a nice uppercut.
Griezmann avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jesus lands the left hand.
Griezmann misses the shot to the body.
Jesus is looking to clinch.
Jesus misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Jesus misses the target.
A little jabbing left from Griezmann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jesus slips a jab from Griezmann.
Griezmann is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jesus moves out of range of the strikes.
Griezmann throws a jab but it's blocked by Jesus.
Jesus seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jesus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice straight punches there by Griezmann. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Griezmann.
Jesus slips a straight right by Griezmann.
Griezmann waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jesus.
Jesus ducks under a wild hook from Griezmann.
Griezmann misses the shot to the body.
Griezmann looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jesus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Griezmann.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griezmann lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jesus throws out a loose jab but Griezmann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Griezmann scores with a shot to the body.
Jesus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Griezmann. Griezmann circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jesus tries to clinch but Griezmann moves away
and Griezmann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Black Jesus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jesus's jab looks to have found its range, popping Griezmann under the eye.
Griezmann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jesus.
Griezmann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jesus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jesus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Griezmann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jesus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jesus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Griezmann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jesus.
Griezmann takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jesus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jesus doesn't manage to clinch there - Griezmann circles away.
A big right from Jesus misses.
Jesus throws an overhand right that lands on Griezmann's shoulder, as Griezmann tries to avoid the shot.
Jesus lunges at Griezmann with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Griezmann's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jesus throws a hook but Griezmann avoids it easily.
Griezmann works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jesus throws a sloppy body shot
and Griezmann counters with a three punch combo that has Jesus backing up. Jesus nods at Griezmann to acknowledge the strikes.
Jesus throws a body shot but no joy.
Jesus moves into range and clinches up with Griezmann.
Nice elbow from Jesus.
Jesus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Griezmann blocks an elbow strike.
Jesus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Griezmann's efforts to push away.
Griezmann lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Griezmann is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Jesus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jesus lands an elbow that stopped Griezmann in his tracks for a moment.
Jesus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Griezmann wants to break free but Jesus has control.
Jesus prevents Griezmann from breaking the clinch.
Jesus blocks an uppercut.
Griezmann takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Black Jesus 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.
Jesus slips a straight right by Griezmann.
Griezmann connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jesus. Jesus circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jesus misses with an uppercut. Griezmann saw that one coming.
Jesus tries to close the distance and clinch but Griezmann swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Griezmann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jesus. Griezmann does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jesus loads up on a big right hand but Griezmann slips the punch.
Griezmann swings for the body but Jesus moves out of range.
Jesus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jesus rushes Griezmann and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Griezmann misses with a short punch on the inside.
Griezmann lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jesus.
Griezmann misses with the head strike.
Griezmann wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jesus has him pressed against the ropes.
Griezmann lands with a left to the head.
Jesus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Griezmann is looking to break free of the clinch but Jesus has double underhooks.
Jesus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griezmann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jesus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Griezmann prevents a body shot from Jesus.
Nice elbow from Jesus.
Griezmann misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Jesus on the inside.
Black Jesus has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Griezmann takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jesus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jesus tries a body shot but Griezmann blocks it.
Griezmann is trying to break the clinch but Jesus has him pressed against the ropes.
Griezmann is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Jesus fails to land.
Jesus misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Jesus.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Jesus throws an elbow but misses.
Jesus keeps control of Griezmann as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jesus.
Griezmann lands a left hand.
A short left from Griezmann.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jesus lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Griezmann.
Jesus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griezmann is looking to break free of the clinch but Jesus has double underhooks.
Jesus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jesus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jesus tries to throw a body punch but Griezmann avoids it by throwing Jesus back against the ropes.
Jesus lands a right hand.
Nice elbow from Jesus.
Griezmann goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jesus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Griezmann wants to get back to striking at distance but Jesus won't allow it.
Jesus blocks an uppercut.
Jesus tries a body shot but Griezmann blocks it.
Griezmann misses with a punch to the body.
Jesus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Griezmann's defenses.
Jesus lands an elbow inside.
Griezmann prevents a body shot from Jesus.
Jesus lands a body shot.
Jesus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jesus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jesus prevents Griezmann from breaking the clinch.
Jesus tries to work over Griezmann's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Black Jesus dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Griezmann shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Alexander Griezmann seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Griezmann misses with a hook.
A jab from Griezmann finds it's way through Jesus's defenses.
Jesus is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A swing and a miss from Griezmann.
Jesus wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jesus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Griezmann misses the jab.
Jesus doesn't manage to clinch there - Griezmann circles away.
Nice jab there from Griezmann.
Griezmann swings widly with a right hand
and Jesus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jesus tries to clinch there but Griezmann circles away.
Griezmann misses with a straight left.
Griezmann wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Griezmann throws a hook to the side of Jesus's head but Jesus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Griezmann misses with a hook. Jesus ducked under it nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jesus with a jab.
Jesus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griezmann throws a hook to the side of Jesus's head but Jesus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice defenses there by Griezmann.
Griezmann let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Griezmann throws a lazy right hand but Jesus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Donk. Jesus catches Griezmann right on the button with a cross.
Griezmann misses with a straight right.
Jesus connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A slow jab from Jesus misses its intended target.
Griezmann misses with a looping left.
Jesus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jesus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Griezmann looks to land a left hand but Jesus moved out of range nicely.
Jesus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jesus blocks a jab.
Griezmann misses with an uppercut.
Griezmann needs to keep his hands up - Jesus had a free shot at his head there.
Jesus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Griezmann.
Griezmann is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jesus with a body shot.
Jesus swings for the body but Griezmann moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Jesus.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griezmann looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jesus tries to clinch up but Griezmann circles away and keeps his distance.
Jesus tries to clinch up
and Griezmann counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jesus throws a looping overhand right but Griezmann ducks down to avoid it.
Griezmann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jesus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good shot there by Griezmann.
Jesus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Griezmann blocks a jab.
Jesus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jesus avoids the body shot from Griezmann.
It looked like Jesus wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Griezmann throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jesus throws an off balance right hand
and Griezmann counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jesus tries to clinch there but Griezmann circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Alexander Griezmann just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jesus misses with a hook to the body
and Griezmann counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Griezmann misses with a straight right.
Jesus is looking to counter punch.
Griezmann slips a straight right by Jesus.
Jesus staying out of range there.
Jesus connects with a body shot that sends Griezmann's belly button to the back.
Griezmann swings for the body but Jesus moves out of range.
Jesus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jesus works Griezmann's body with a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jesus. Griezmann does a little dance to reset his feet.
Griezmann is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jesus takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jesus misses with a body shot
and Griezmann counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jesus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Griezmann throws out the jab.
Griezmann misses with a looping left.
Griezmann might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jesus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Griezmann thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jesus misses the shot to the body.
Jesus clinches up with Griezmann and pushes him back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jesus cracks Griezmann with a nice body shot.
A body shot lands from Griezmann.
Jesus prevents a body shot from Griezmann.
Griezmann softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Jesus.
Jesus lands a damaging elbow.
Griezmann tries to throw a body punch but Jesus avoids it by throwing Griezmann back against the ropes.
Griezmann blocks a body shot from Jesus.
Jesus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Griezmann backwards.
Griezmann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jesus lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Griezmann at a distance.
Jesus misses the shot to the body.
Griezmann now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jesus throws a jab but it's blocked by Griezmann.
Griezmann uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jesus.
Griezmann let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jesus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Griezmann ducks under a wild hook from Jesus.
Jesus throws a hook but Griezmann blocks it.
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!
Jesus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jesus staying out of range there.
Jesus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Griezmann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fighters circling - Jesus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jesus takes a swing at Griezmann's ribcage but misses.
Jesus loads up on a big right hand but Griezmann slips the punch.
Jesus gets a clinch.
Jesus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Griezmann's defenses.
Jesus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Griezmann takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jesus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jesus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Griezmann.
Jesus swings wildly with an uppercut but Griezmann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Griezmann wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jesus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Griezmann's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Black Jesus had his way with Alexander Griezmann in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
Jesus moves to clinch but Griezmann breaks away
and Griezmann counters with a nice uppercut.
Alexander Griezmann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Griezmann throws a big shot that misses.
Griezmann ducks under a wild hook from Jesus.
Griezmann with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jesus to score with a decent uppercut.
Griezmann throws an overhand right that lands on Jesus's shoulder, as Jesus tries to avoid the shot.
Jesus takes a swing at Griezmann's ribcage but misses.
Griezmann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jesus.
Jesus throws a poor cross that misses
and Griezmann counters with a left to the body.
Jesus moves into the clinch.
Jesus misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Jesus - that landed with a thud.
Jesus lands an elbow that stopped Griezmann in his tracks for a moment.
Jesus lands an elbow that stopped Griezmann in his tracks for a moment.
Jesus lands an elbow just above Griezmann 's eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griezmann wants to break free but Jesus has control.
Jesus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jesus lands an elbow just above Griezmann 's eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jesus tries to work over Griezmann's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jesus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jesus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Griezmann presses Jesus against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Griezmann swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jesus misses with some punches.
Griezmann blocks a body shot from Jesus.
Jesus tries to throw a body punch but Griezmann avoids it by throwing Jesus back against the ropes.
Griezmann throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Black Jesus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Griezmann scores with a hook to the body.
Griezmann lands a nice shot to the body.
Griezmann blocks an elbow strike from Jesus.
Griezmann misses with the head strike.
Jesus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Griezmann's defenses.
Jesus tries to work over Griezmann's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Griezmann swings wildly with an uppercut but Jesus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jesus blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griezmann tries to throw a body punch but Jesus avoids it by throwing Griezmann back against the ropes.
Griezmann misses with a punch on the inside.
Griezmann tries to throw a body punch but Jesus avoids it by throwing Griezmann back against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Jesus fails to land.
Griezmann working aggressively here.
Griezmann pushes Jesus back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Griezmann misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jesus struggles to land a body shot inside as Griezmann controls his hands.
Griezmann tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jesus's elbow.
Griezmann is trying to break the clinch but Jesus is controlling him.
Griezmann lands a left hand.
Griezmann takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jesus lands an elbow inside that Griezmann shrugs off.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jesus.
Jesus lands a damaging elbow.
Griezmann swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Black Jesus showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jesus 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 49:47
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 50:45
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Black Jesus!
During a confident post fight interview, Black Jesus thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Kazushi Yakuza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James McGuiness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kazushi Yakuza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, James McGuiness!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yakuza ducks under a wild hook from McGuiness.
Yakuza lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Yakuza fails with an attempt to clinch.
McGuiness keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McGuiness throws a leg kick that is checked
and Yakuza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yakuza drops his hands momentarily and McGuiness takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Yakuza wants to clinch up but McGuiness keeps it at a distance.
A countering left hand to the body from McGuiness misses.
Yakuza gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McGuiness has Yakuza pushed against the ropes.
McGuiness lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yakuza.
Yakuza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yakuza lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGuiness backwards.
Yakuza misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yakuza.
Our sources have told us that Yakuza has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Yakuza misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGuiness misses with a body punch.
McGuiness lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yakuza backwards.
Yakuza tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuiness's elbow.
McGuiness throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuiness throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yakuzas head.
McGuiness blocks a body shot from Yakuza.
Yakuza lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGuiness misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from McGuiness.
Yakuza tries to work over McGuiness's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGuiness lands a shoulder strike.
Yakuza makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Yakuza stalling.
Yakuza lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGuiness backwards.
McGuiness throws a punch but it's blocked by Yakuza.
McGuiness has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Yakuza seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McGuiness can turn it around.
Yakuza misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuiness struggles to land a body shot inside as Yakuza controls his hands.
Yakuza looking to slow down the pace here.
Yakuza working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McGuiness lands a damaging elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot in the inside from Yakuza.
McGuiness stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yakuza misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGuiness lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yakuza backwards.
McGuiness lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yakuza backwards.
Yakuza is rocked!
Yakuza misses with a punch to the body.
Oh Yakuza is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McGuiness lands a hook that snaps the head of Yakuza backwards.
McGuiness breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Yakuza with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Yakuza looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Yakuza get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). James McGuiness!
James McGuiness decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Augustus Belmont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Moreland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go 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
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Augustus Belmont!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, William Moreland!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belmont ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Moreland tests Belmont's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Moreland tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Belmont tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moreland was well out of range. Poor timing from Belmont.
Moreland moves out of range of the body kick from Belmont.
Belmont throws a lazy uppercut
and Moreland counters with a straight right hand.
Belmont checks a leg kick nicely.
Belmont bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Moreland misses with a straight right.
Moreland moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Moreland connects with an inside leg kick.
William Moreland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belmont loads up on a big right hand but Moreland slips the punch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Moreland. Belmont shrugs it off though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Belmont blocks a low kick nicely.
Moreland pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Moreland closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Belmont displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moreland throws out the jab.
Moreland changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreland tries to land a body kick
and Belmont counters with a nice uppercut.
Moreland misses with a looping left.
Belmont looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A lazy body kick from Moreland
and Belmont cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Belmont throws a jab when Moreland was well out of range.
Belmont throws a lazy right hand but Moreland sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moreland throws a looping overhand right but Belmont ducks down to avoid it.
Belmont throws a front kick aimed at Moreland's knee but Moreland avoids it well.
Belmont missing with a left hand there. Moreland was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Belmont sets himself, and Moreland steps forward looking for the clinch! Belmont avoids it this time.
Moreland's coach down at Netherlands Top Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Moreland's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Belmont takes one to the side of the head.
Belmont defending well as Moreland loads up on a big left hand.
Moreland scores with a jab to the body.
Belmont tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moreland was well out of range. Poor timing from Belmont.
Belmont misses the jab.
Belmont throws a low kick but Moreland moves out of range easily.
Moreland misses with a head kick.
Moreland swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Belmont half committed to a counter leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belmont throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moreland misses with a right hand
and Belmont counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belmont. Moreland does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moreland steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Belmont.
Moreland takes one on the button.
Belmont throws the left hand but Moreland avoids the punch easily.
Belmont throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Belmont connects with a leg kick. Moreland looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Belmont moves out of range of the strikes.
Belmont is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Moreland misses with a combination
and Belmont connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Moreland thows a body kick. Belmont tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Moreland scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moreland displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Belmont throws out the jab.
Moreland with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Moreland connects with a looping right hand.
A jab from Moreland misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but William Moreland will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Belmont throws a half hearted mid kick.
Belmont takes a swing at Moreland's ribcage but misses.
No joy there for Belmont, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Belmont scores with a hook to the body. Moreland takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Moreland throws a big shot that misses.
Belmont throws out a loose jab but Moreland uses good head movement to avoid it.
Belmont just misses with a punch to the body.
Moreland lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Belmont circles away quickly and effectively.
Moreland finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Moreland.
Crunch! Belmont slams his shin into Moreland's torso.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Belmont. Beautiful body shot.
Moreland misses with a body kick.
Belmont checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Belmont is looking to counter punch.
Sloppy strikes from Moreland. Those never looked like landing.
Belmont loads up on a big right hand but Moreland slips the punch.
Moreland uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Belmont.
Moreland is trying to counter with his kicks.
Augustus Belmont is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Moreland.
Moreland tries to counter with a clinch but Belmont shakes him off and moves away.
Moreland swings for the body but Belmont moves out of range.
Belmont loads up on a big right hand but Moreland slips the punch.
Moreland misses with a hook
and Belmont counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Belmont getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Belmont lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Moreland staying out of range there.
Moreland avoids the body shot from Belmont.
That kick from Belmont tenderised Moreland's leg. Moreland is trying to keep his angry face on.
Belmont takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Belmont uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moreland.
Belmont is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Moreland uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Belmont.
Moreland fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Moreland walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Belmont checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Belmont misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belmont misses with an uppercut. Moreland saw that one coming.
Belmont shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moreland clobbers Belmont with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Moreland thuds his right hand into Belmont's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Moreland misses with a jab, cross combination.
Belmont slips under a jab from Moreland.
And Belmont counters with a quick kick to the body but Moreland blocks it.
Belmont scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
No joy there for Moreland, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Moreland pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Belmont back to the ropes. Moreland follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Moreland walks into a jab.
Moreland takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Moreland uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Belmont.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot to the body from Moreland misses
and Belmont counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Belmont walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Moreland checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Moreland throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Moreland attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
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 Augustus Belmont will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Belmont scores with a jab to the body.
Moreland lands a lovely overhand right.
Belmont jabs Moreland to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Belmont misses with an uppercut.
Moreland throws a leg kick that misses.
Belmont misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belmont. Moreland does a little dance to reset his feet.
Belmont throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Belmont throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moreland throws a lazy right hand but Belmont sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Belmont lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moreland defending well as Belmont loads up on a big left hand.
Moreland throws a body kick that misses.
Belmont was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A slow jab from Belmont misses its intended target.
Moreland throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Belmont - that will leave a mark!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belmont misses the shot to the body.
Belmont throws a sloppy body shot
and Belmont takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Moreland throws a front kick aimed at Belmont's knee but Belmont avoids it well.
Belmont uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moreland.
A counter left hand to the body from Belmont misses its target.
Belmont misses with a left hand
and Moreland counters by clinching up.
Belmont takes a knee to the side of the body.
Moreland missing with knees to the body.
Moreland blocks an uppercut.
Moreland with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Moreland fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moreland is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Belmont is defending well for now.
Belmont misses with some punches.
Belmont dodges an elbow strike from Moreland.
Belmont blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moreland with a knee to the head.
Belmont escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreland walks into a stiff left hand from Belmont.
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!
Moreland misses with a leg kick
and Belmont counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Moreland lands a nice looking body shot.
Moreland connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Belmont tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moreland was well out of range. Poor timing from Belmont.
Moreland pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Belmont wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Belmont throws a looping overhand right but Moreland ducks down to avoid it.
Moreland pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Belmont wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Moreland throws a lazy right hand but Belmont sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Belmont comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Belmont misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moreland.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belmont. Moreland does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moreland pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Belmont back to the ropes. Moreland follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Moreland moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moreland swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Moreland really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Moreland throws a head kick that misses.
Belmont misses with a lunging right hand
and Moreland counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Belmont scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Moreland doesn't seem bothered though.
Moreland throws a front kick aimed at Belmont's knee but Belmont avoids it well.
Belmont is looking to counter punch.
Moreland lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Belmont lands the left hand.
It looks like William Moreland has been cut.
Belmont misses the shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Belmont!
Moreland has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Moreland there as he acknowledges the shot.
Belmont stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Moreland.
Moreland lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belmont looks to throw the jab but Moreland is out of range.
Good exchange - Belmont coming out on top.
Nice straight punches there by Moreland. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Moreland.
Moreland misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Belmont pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreland throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Moreland finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Moreland on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Moreland uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Belmont.
Belmont fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Moreland is out of range.
Belmont jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moreland tries to counter with a clinch but Belmont shakes him off and moves away.
Belmont throws out a powerful jab.
Moreland uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Belmont.
Belmont swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belmont. Moreland does a little dance to reset his feet.
Belmont lands a glancing blow to the side of Moreland's head.
Moreland is looking to land body kicks.
Belmont slips under a jab.
Belmont was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Moreland misses with a hook. Belmont ducked under it nicely.
Moreland misses with an uppercut
and Belmont counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belmont misses with the combination.
Belmont gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Moreland to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belmont throws a leg kick which misses Moreland's front leg but catches the back leg as Moreland tries to avoid it.
Belmont throws a hook to the side of Moreland's head but Moreland sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moreland is looking to score with low kicks.
Belmont misses with a hook.
Moreland moves away from the strike by Belmont.
Moreland attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Belmont blocks a jab.
Belmont throwing a counter right hand but Moreland manages to avoid it.
Moreland fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Belmont.
Moreland checks a leg kick.
Moreland throws a sloppy head kick and Belmont moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moreland moves into range and connects with a jab.
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 Augustus Belmont will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on William Moreland's cut.
That's time! Belmont's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Moreland listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Moreland scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Moreland throws a shot to the body.
Belmont fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Moreland looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A good leg kick by Moreland.
Moreland tried to score with a low kick but Belmont checks it.
Belmont uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moreland.
Belmont scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Belmont swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Belmont's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Moreland connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Belmont scrambles back to his feet.
Belmont misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Belmont misses the target.
Belmont is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Moreland.
Moreland misses with a lunging right hand
and Belmont cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moreland throws a right and a left that Belmont avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Moreland.
Moreland has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Belmont finds it's way round the side to connect with Moreland's head.
Moreland throws a body kick that misses.
Belmont lands with a nice combination. Moreland backs away looking to recover.
An inside leg kick lands from Belmont.
Moreland tries to score with a low kick but Belmont moves his leg out of the way.
Good work by Belmont as he checks the leg kick.
Belmont throws a quick counter kick to the body but Moreland avoids it.
Moreland misses with a combination
and Belmont connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Belmont walks into a straight right hand from Moreland.
Belmont fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Belmont avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Belmont 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.
Moreland has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Belmont staying out of range there.
Moreland moves out of range as Belmont strikes.
Moreland wants to counter with a clinch but Belmont pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belmont throws a right and a left that both miss.
Moreland avoids the body shot from Belmont.
Moreland walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Belmont swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moreland ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Moreland throws a series of punches but Belmont moves out of range.
Moreland misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Belmont.
A clash of legs there as Belmont blocks the low kick.
Belmont is looking to counter punch.
A solid body kick from Moreland.
Belmont uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Moreland has time to react.
Moreland connects with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Belmont moves out of range of the body kick from Moreland.
Belmont keeps Moreland at a distance using the push kick.
Belmont jabs at Moreland's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Augustus Belmont.
I think Belmont has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 48:47
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 49:47
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Augustus Belmont!
Augustus Belmont thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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