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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Karl De Groot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boxing Spar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Groot comes to the ring accompanied by London. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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157 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
48 - 31 - 4, fighting out of Tokyo, Karl De Groot! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boxing Spar! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Spar throws a body shot but no joy. De Groot misses with a lunging right hand
and De Groot takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Spar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Spar cracks De Groot with an open hand slap. Spar closes the distance and clinches. Spar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De Groot backwards. De Groot tries to work over Spar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Spar. A right hook to the body lands for Spar.
De Groot being controlled against the ropes. Spar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De Groot backwards. A shot in the inside from Spar. Spar lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! De Groot can't find room to land a body shot as Spar controls the action.
Spar working some nice short punches in the clinch. Spar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. De Groot blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Groot tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spar avoids it. A short left from Spar. Spar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. We've been informed that Spar has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Spar lands with a short head shot on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Spar fails to land. De Groot is trying to maintain a safe position but Spar gets an underhook and turns De Groot into the ropes. De Groot blocks an elbow strike. Spar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spar digs a right hand into De Groot's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on De Groot's gas tank. Spar lands a left hand.
Spar throws a head punch that misses. De Groot tries a body shot but Spar blocks it.
Spar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De Groot backwards. Spar lands with a light punch inside. Spar lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down De Groot. De Groot is breathing heavily. De Groot tries to land knees in the clinch but Spar avoids the damage to the body. Spar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Spar presses De Groot against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Spar lands with a short shot to the head. Spar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short right from Spar. A short body shot lands from Spar as the two fighters clinch.
Spar digs a right hand into De Groot's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on De Groot's gas tank. Spar scores with a nice hook to the head.
De Groot is rocked! Spar working some nice short punches in the clinch. Oh De Groot is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Spar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. De Groot takes a shot to the head. Spar cracks De Groot with a big uppercut, right up the middle and De Groot goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! De Groot wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Boxing Spar! An out of breath Boxing Spar thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. Karl De Groot was interviewed post fight and said 'Lets go one MORE TIME BETCH'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Das TooTin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Henson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). TooTin comes to the ring accompanied by Last ride of the day. Michael Henson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Das TooTin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Henson! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A bone on bone clash there as Henson blocks the leg kick.
TooTin throws a right and a left that Henson avoids nicely. TooTin throws a shot to the body.
TooTin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. TooTin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Henson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. TooTin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from TooTin. TooTin misses with a kick to the body and Henson counters with a straight right hand. TooTin checks a low kick from Henson. TooTin is looking to counter with head kicks. A clash of legs there as TooTin blocks the low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. TooTin tries to score with a low kick but Henson moves his leg out of the way. Henson tries to close the distance and clinch up but TooTin swats him away and circles back towards the center. Henson misses with a shot to the body and TooTin counters with a nice leg kick. Henson misses with a straight right. Henson tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round. TooTin tries to land a front kick but Henson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Henson tries to clinch up and TooTin counters with a nice body shot. TooTin slips under a jab from Henson. It looked like TooTin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Henson throws a poor cross that misses
and TooTin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. TooTin is looking to land body kicks. Henson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Henson misses with a shot to the body letting TooTin counter with a right hand. Henson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and TooTin counters with a nice body kick.
TooTin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Henson throws an off balance right hand
and TooTin counters with a body kick that stops Henson in his tracks momentarily. Henson closes the distance but TooTin moves to the side and TooTin counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Henson is looking to clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. TooTin keeps the fight on the outside. TooTin swats away the attempt to clinch by Henson. Henson is looking to clinch but TooTin is avoiding it.
TooTin blocks a leg kick. Henson avoids the body shot from TooTin.
Henson is looking to clinch. Henson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. TooTin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Henson just manages to avoid it. Henson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from TooTin.
Henson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. TooTin throws a combination. Henson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Michael Henson has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Henson misses with a hook. TooTin ducked under it nicely. TooTin lands a lovely overhand right. Henson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by TooTin. TooTin obviously looking to wear him down.
A clash of legs there as Henson blocks the low kick. TooTin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Henson. Henson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Henson tries to clinch but fails miserably and TooTin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Henson thinking. TooTin lands with a shot to the body. TooTin checks a leg kick nicely. Henson fails in his attempt to clinch. TooTin takes a swing at Henson's ribcage but misses. Henson tries to work over TooTin's front leg with a kick but TooTin checks it. It looked like TooTin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Henson.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Henson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A jab from Henson misses. Henson throws a head kick that misses. TooTin is looking to counter punch. Henson jabbing away but nothing is landing. TooTin thinks about countering with a body kick. Henson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling TooTin to score with a decent uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! TooTin is looking to slow Henson down with leg kicks. Henson moves in looking to clinch but TooTin pushes him off. TooTin scores with a shot to the body.
Henson 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. Henson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
TooTin circles away from the clinch attempt.
TooTin throws a quick counter kick to the body but Henson avoids it. TooTin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Henson's head. Henson throws a head kick but TooTin moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Das TooTin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Michael Henson's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Henson has closed the distance and engaged TooTin in a clinch.
A short right from Henson on the inside. TooTin lands an elbow that stopped Henson in his tracks for a moment. A head punch blocked on the inside by TooTin. Henson can't find room to land a body shot as TooTin controls the action.
TooTin lands an elbow inside. TooTin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Henson connects with a looping right hand.
Henson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Henson avoids a low kick by using good footwork. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Henson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. TooTin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Henson was well out of range. Poor timing from TooTin. Henson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before TooTin can pounce on him.
Henson lands a nice leg kick that just misses TooTin's sensitive parts. TooTin is looking to wear down Henson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Henson ducks right into an uppercut from TooTin.
That's one minute gone in the round. Henson tries to clinch but TooTin moves out of range. TooTin swings and misses with a shot to the body and Henson counters with a low kick, right behind TooTin 's knee. TooTin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Henson thows a leg kick but TooTin checks it and TooTin counters with a lovely shot to the body. A head kick misses from Henson. The fight stays on the outside here - Henson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Michael Henson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. TooTin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Henson ducks right into an uppercut from TooTin. Ouch! a nice leg kick from TooTin, right into the meat.
Henson misses with a hook. TooTin ducked under it nicely. A low kick from Henson misses and TooTin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. TooTin digs a good body shot into Henson's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Henson tries to clinch and TooTin finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick 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! The fight stays on the outside here - Henson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. TooTin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Henson tries to clinch and TooTin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Henson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Henson closes the distance looking to clinch and TooTin counters with a nice leg kick. Henson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Henson moves into the clinch successfully.
TooTin throws an elbow but it misses.
TooTin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Henson can do to turn this around? Henson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Henson lands an uppercut. Henson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A head punch on the inside from Henson fails to land. TooTin looks to throw an elbow but misses. Henson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and TooTin avoids it. TooTin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
TooTin takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Das TooTin has been cut. A slow jab from Henson misses its intended target. Henson tries to score with a low kick but TooTin moves his leg out of the way. Henson on the wrong end of a nice hook. Henson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before TooTin can pounce on him.
TooTin misses with a wild combination.
Henson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but TooTin was well out of range. Poor timing from Henson. TooTin is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Henson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Henson tries to clinch up. Henson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A little feinted left hand from TooTin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Henson tries to clinch up and TooTin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Crunch! TooTin slams his shin into Henson's torso. Henson tries to clinch but TooTin is having none of it. Henson throws a leg kick and TooTin counters with a stiff right hand. TooTin throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
TooTin scores with a jab to the body. Henson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Henson moves to clinch but TooTin breaks away and TooTin counters with a body kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Das TooTin dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
TooTin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Henson. Henson looks to land a left hand but TooTin moved out of range nicely. Henson darts in trying to clinch and TooTin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Henson thinking. That kick from TooTin tenderised Henson's leg. Henson is trying to keep his angry face on. Henson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. TooTin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. TooTin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
TooTin half committed to a counter leg kick. Henson fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Henson 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. Henson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Henson closes the distance looking to clinch and TooTin counters with a thumping low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Henson moves forwards but TooTin connects with a nice, crisp jab. TooTin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. TooTin throws a quick counter head kick but Henson was just out of range. Henson wants to clinch up but TooTin keeps it at a distance. Henson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. TooTin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Henson fails in his attempt to clinch. TooTin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Henson darts in trying to clinch and TooTin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. TooTin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Some wild striking there from Henson.
Nice body kick there by TooTin.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Henson tries to close the distance and clinch but TooTin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. TooTin throws a quick inside leg kick. Henson throws a leg kick which misses TooTin's front leg but catches the back leg as TooTin tries to avoid it. Henson tries to close the distance and clinch up but TooTin swats him away and circles back towards the center. Henson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from TooTin. TooTin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Henson. That did some damage! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A low kick from Henson is predictable there and TooTin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Henson wants to clinch and TooTin counters with a three punch combo that has Henson backing up. Henson nods at TooTin to acknowledge the strikes. Henson cracks TooTin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Henson tries to clinch up but TooTin circles away and keeps his distance. TooTin tried to counter with a leg kick but Henson avoided it. Henson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from TooTin finds it's way round the side to connect with Henson's head. Henson tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. TooTin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Henson connects with an inside leg kick. TooTin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Henson tries to clinch up. Henson swings widly with a right hand
and TooTin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Henson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Henson moves in looking to clinch but TooTin pushes him off. Henson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. TooTin keeps the fight on the outside. Henson misses with a hook to the body
and TooTin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Henson tries to clinch but TooTin is having none of it. TooTin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Henson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. TooTin moves out of range of the strikes. TooTin is looking for a counter combo. TooTin feints and then cracks Henson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Henson down. Michael Henson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Henson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
TooTin works the jab nicely. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Henson scores with a jab to the jaw. Henson looks to throw the jab but TooTin is out of range. Henson misses with a shot to the body and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. TooTin checks the leg kick nicely there.
TooTin goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Henson tries to clinch but TooTin moves away and TooTin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Henson avoids the head kick by TooTin.
A good leg kick by TooTin. Das TooTin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Das TooTin is winning the standup battle so far. Henson throws a leg kick and TooTin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Das TooTin showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for TooTin, 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Das TooTin! An out of breath Das TooTin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. The defeated Michael Henson had this to say: 'Thanks to my manager Matt Donovan, Sponsor Pure Nutrition. To all my coaches and sparring partners who prepared me for this fight. I let you guys down. I am disappointed at myself but I know I can come back stronger. Credit to him for the victory. '.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Artem Levin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Eric Perry was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Artem Levin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Eric Perry! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Perry throws a chopping leg kick but Levin manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Levin throws a head kick that misses. Levin checks the leg kick. Perry lands a leg kick that knocks Levin off balance momentarily. Perry chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Some bone on bone action there as Levin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Perry throws a push kick but Levin slaps the foot to one side. Perry tests Levin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Levin jabs Perry right on the nose. Perry blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Eric Perry has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Perry, right into the meat.
Levin throws a head kick but Perry moves out of range.
Perry misses with a head kick.
Levin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perry.
That's one minute gone in the round. Perry throws a sloppy head kick and Levin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Perry throws a leg kick but Levin sees it coming and checks it nicely. Perry connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Eric Perry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Levin wants to clinch up but Perry keeps it at a distance. Levin moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPerry. Perry misses with a body kick. Perry has managed to clinch.
Levin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Levin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Perry's brow. Levin misses with a hook from the clinch. Perry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Perry pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nice body kick there by Perry. Levin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Perry.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Perry. The fighters circling - Levin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Perry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Levin moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Levin is looking to counter punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice body punch from Perry. Perry moves into the clinch successfully.
Levin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Perry blocks an elbow strike from Levin.
Perry blocks an elbow strike from Levin.
Perry blocks an elbow strike. Levin swings wildly with an uppercut but Perry uses good head movement to avoid it. Perry on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Perry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Levin.
Perry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Levin slips a jab from Perry.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A bone on bone clash there as Levin blocks the leg kick.
Perry throws a low kick but it's checked well by Levin. A nice leg kick lands there from Perry. Perry throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Perry throws a low kick but it's checked well by Levin. Perry misses with an attempted mid kick.
Levin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Perry lands with a good body shot. Perry closes the distance and clinches. Levin lands with a short shot to the head. Perry misses with some punches.
Perry digs a right hand underneath Levin's ribcage. Levin let out a lung full of air as it connected. Perry trying to land knees to the body.
Perry blocks an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Perry managing to block the knees to the body from Levin.
Levin landing knees to the body.
Levin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Perrys head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Perry avoids the elbow strike from Levin, against the ropes.
Perry swings wildly with an uppercut but Levin uses good head movement to avoid it. Perry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Levin avoids it. Perry dodges an elbow strike from Levin.
Levin lands a nice knee to the body. Perry looks winded! Levin lands an elbow inside that Perry shrugs off. A head punch blocked on the inside by Perry. Perry takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up Eric Perry's cut even more. Perry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Levin avoids it. Levin scores a nice knee to the body.
Perry on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Perry is trying to break free. Levin pushes off an throws an elbow but Perry leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eric Perry will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Eric Perry's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Perry throws a head kick that misses. Boom! Levin lands a massive head kick that sends Perry crashing into the ropes, followed by a classic face plant on the canvas! He's up to his knees but he's not going to beat the count - this one is all over! Levin is jumping around like a lunatic, extatic with the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Artem Levin! A very excited looking Artem Levin made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Tuco Salamanca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Sackrider (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 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 7 - 2, fighting out of London, Tuco Salamanca! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Sackrider! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Salamanca lands with a thumping leg kick.
Salamanca rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sackrider counters with a leg kick. Good work by Sackrider as he checks the leg kick. A slow jab from Salamanca misses its intended target. Sackrider slips a jab and a cross from Salamanca.
Sackrider throws out a leg kick but Salamanca moves out of range and Sackrider only half commits. Sackrider uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Salamanca. Salamanca tests Sackrider's chin there with a solid looking shot. Salamanca misses with a straight right. Salamanca throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sackrider counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Salamanca thinking. Salamanca throws a sloppy head kick enabling Sackrider to counter with a crisp jab. Sackrider misses with a straight right. It looked like Salamanca wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Salamanca misses with a double jab.
Sackrider feints a counter leg kick. Nice cross by Sackrider. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. An inside leg kick lands from Salamanca. Sackrider getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Salamanca missing with a left hand there. Sackrider was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Salamanca scores with a three punch combo!
Sackrider feints and then cracks Salamanca's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Salamanca down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sackrider bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Sackrider's coach down at DOG HOUSE!! was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sackrider's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Sackrider takes a swing at Salamanca's ribcage but misses. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sackrider. Salamanca misses with a hook. Sackrider ducked under it nicely. Sackrider throws a lazy right hand but Salamanca sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sackrider, as that shot connected.
Salamanca scores with a kick to the midsection. Sackrider takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Salamanca misses with the combination.
Sackrider swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Nice cross by Salamanca. Salamanca connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Salamanca looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sackrider is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Salamanca with a body shot. Salamanca has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Netherlands Top Team & KT in the buildup to the fight. Salamanca misses with a looping left. Sackrider scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Salamanca throws an overhand right that lands on Sackrider's shoulder, as Sackrider tries to avoid the shot. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sackrider checks a leg kick. Salamanca waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sackrider. Salamanca has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Salamanca there as he acknowledges the shot. Salamanca misses with a head kick.
Salamanca slips under a jab. Salamanca moves away from the strike by Sackrider. Sackrider pushes Salamanca away with a front kick. Salamanca tries a head kick but it misses.
Sackrider swings for the body but Salamanca moves out of range.
Salamanca throws a head kick but Sackrider moves out of range.
Salamanca cracks Sackrider with a good jab. Look low, kick high! Salamanca uses the oldest trick in the book to send Sackrider tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Salamanca is absolutely delighted - when Sackrider wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tuco Salamanca! In his post fight interview, Tuco Salamanca started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. In defeat, Kyle Sackrider stepped up to the mic, saying 'Back to the drawing board I'll be back!!!!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Edule Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arroyo Malavino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edule Edwards! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
31 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arroyo Malavino! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Edwards looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Edwards lands a high kick!
Edwards throws a head kick that Malavino semi-blocks.
Malavino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Edwards paws at him with a jab and circles away. Malavino lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Good standup being displayed there by Edwards as he connects with a hook. Edwards lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Malavino at a distance.
Malavino moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Malavino gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Edwards lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Malavino has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Malavino and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Edwards misses with an uppercut. Malavino saw that one coming. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Malavino circles away from the clinch attempt.
Malavino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Edwards. Edwards 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.
Malavino misses with a low kick.
Nice body kick there by Edwards. Malavino wants to land a leg kick but Edwards is out of range. Malavino looks to score with a jab to the body but Edwards is just out of range. Malavino takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round. Malavino avoids the head kick by Edwards.
Malavino throws a big shot that misses. Malavino tries to close the distance and clinch up but Edwards swats him away and circles back towards the center. Malavino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Edwards scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Malavino doesn't seem bothered though. Edwards misses with a hook. Malavino follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Edwards lunges at Malavino with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Malavino's hand. Edwards is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. A combination from Malavino does no damage. Malavino wants to clinch. Malavino does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Malavino doesn't manage to clinch there - Edwards circles away.
Good leg kick by Edwards there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice shot lands for Edwards. Malavino moves to clinch but Edwards breaks away and Edwards counters with an outside leg kick.
Edwards takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Malavino with a nice cross. This has been an exciting period of action! Edwards rushes Malavino and presses him up against the ropes. Edwards pushes off an throws an elbow but Malavino leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Malavino blocking some punches.
Malavino blocks the elbow strike.
Edwards doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Our sources have told us that Edwards has been working on his elbows in the gym. Edwards comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Edwards throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Malavino trying to control the position but instead, Edwards has worked for underhooks and has pushed Malavino into the ropes. A short right from Edwards. A left hand lands to the body for Malavino.
Edwards blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malavino has a couple of punches blocked by Edwards.
Malavino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Malavino dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Edwards lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Malavino scores with a nice hook to the head. Malavino scores with a shot to the side of Edwards's head. Edwards tries to land knees in the clinch but Malavino avoids the damage to the body. Malavino avoids the elbow strike from Edwards, against the ropes.
Edwards misses with a hook from the clinch. Malavino taking a breather. Malavino avoiding damage as Edwards throws knees to the body.
Malavino tries to throw a body punch but Edwards avoids it by throwing Malavino back against the ropes. A hook to the body from Edwards.
Malavino lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Edwards backwards. A head punch on the inside from Malavino fails to land. Malavino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Edwards misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Malavino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Edwards blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malavino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Malavino struggles to land a body shot inside as Edwards controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Malavino as the two fighters clinch.
Malavino working aggressively here.
Malavino makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Edwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Edwards fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Malavino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Malavino scores with a nice short uppercut. Malavino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Edwards misses with the head strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Malavino lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Malavino scores with a knee to the head.
Edwards goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Malavino.
Malavino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Edwards misses with a punch to the body.
Malavino avoids a wild elbow strike from Edwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edule Edwards dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Malavino scores with a decent looking hook. Malavino moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Edwards checks a low kick from Malavino. Malavino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Edwards. Edwards obviously looking to wear him down.
Malavino changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Edwards tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Malavino paws at him with a jab and circles away. Edwards misses with a body kick. Edwards shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Malavino eats them both and turns towards Edwards to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Malavino moves into the clinch. Edwards misses with a body punch.
Malavino misses with some punches.
Malavino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edwards's elbow. Malavino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malavino. Edwards lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Malavino backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malavino. Malavino lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A frustrated look appears on Malavino's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Edwards throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A left hand lands to the body for Malavino.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Edwards creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Edwards blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Edwards blocks an uppercut.
Malavino misses with a short punch on the inside. Edwards swings wildly with an uppercut but Malavino uses good head movement to avoid it. Malavino lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Edwards lands an elbow inside. Malavino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malavino dodges an elbow strike from Edwards.
Malavino lands a hook to the side of the head. Edwards lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Edwards looks to throw an elbow but misses. Edwards dodges an elbow strike from Malavino.
Edwards lands a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Malavino is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Malavino throws a punch but it's blocked by Edwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Edwards. Malavino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Malavino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malavino prevents a body shot from Edwards. Malavino throws a head punch that misses. Edwards misses with an elbow over the top. Malavino struggles to land a body shot inside as Edwards controls his hands.
Malavino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edwards's elbow. Malavino breaks from the clinch.
Malavino connects with a single shot there. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Edwards, right into the meat.
A cross from Edwards lands. Edwards buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Edwards tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malavino was well out of range. Poor timing from Edwards. Edwards lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Malavino lands a body shot.
Malavino scoring well with a low kick there.
Edwards throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Malavino lands a right hook to the body.
Malavino tries to clinch up. Edwards throws a leg kick but Malavino sees it coming and moves out of range. Edwards lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Malavino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Edwards throws out the jab. Malavino throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Edwards counters with a good low kick that Malavino was not able to check. Malavino lands a lovely overhand right. Edwards rushes Malavino and presses him up against the ropes. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Edwards just misses with a elbow thrown towards Malavino's brow. Edwards throws an elbow but it misses.
Edwards prevents a body shot from Malavino. A nice glancing elbow lands by Edwards. Edwards misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Malavino.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Malavino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Malavino is trying to maintain a safe position but Edwards gets an underhook and turns Malavino into the ropes. Malavino lands a body shot in the clinch.
Edwards is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Malavino works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Malavino blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Edwards working aggressively here.
Malavino lands a nice shot to the body. A short uppercut from Edwards. Edwards doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Edwards takes an elbow to the forehead. Malavino throws a head punch that misses. Malavino blocks an elbow strike from Edwards.
Edwards lands with a left to the head. Edwards pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Malavino lands a right hand. The referee calls for Malavino to work.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Edwards obliges. 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 Edule Edwards will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Malavino lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Edwards at a distance.
Malavino jabs Edwards to the body, keeping him at a distance. Malavino turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Malavino is looking to land body kicks. Malavino scores with a jab to the body. Edwards throws a leg kick but Malavino checks it. Edwards closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Edwards lands a nice shot to the body. Edwards working Malavino over with knees to the body. Edwards lands a damaging elbow. Malavino tries a body shot but Edwards blocks it.
Edwards gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Edwards lands a body shot in the clinch.
Malavino lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Edwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Malavino. Malavino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malavino misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Edwards misses with a hook to the ribs.
Malavino lands with a short shot to the head. Edwards lands a left hand that snaps the head of Malavino backwards. Edwards tries to work over Malavino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Malavino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edwards's elbow. Malavino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Malavino working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Malavino misses with a body punch.
Edwards misses with a hook to the ribs.
Edwards lands with a short shot to the head. Malavino avoids the elbow strike from Edwards, against the ropes.
Edwards lands a body shot in the clinch.
Edule Edwards has scored more points in the clinch so far. Malavino working aggressively here.
Edwards lands a body punch. Edwards lands an elbow inside that Malavino shrugs off. Malavino is working Edwards over against the ropes. Arroyo Malavino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Still in the clinch, Edwards scores with a nice short uppercut. Malavino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Malavino working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Malavino is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Edwards is defending well for now. Edwards pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Malavino wants to break the clinch but can't.
Edwards working aggressively here.
Edwards tries to land knees in the clinch but Malavino avoids the damage to the body. Malavino working Edwards over with knees to the body. A short left from Edwards. With the fighters up against the ropes, Edwards throws an elbow but misses. Edwards goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Edwards scores with a shot to the side of Malavino's head. Edwards misses with a body punch.
Edwards being controlled against the ropes. Malavino lands a left hand that snaps the head of Edwards backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Edwards misses with a punch to the body.
Edwards pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Edwards misses with a body punch.
Malavino swings wildly with an uppercut but Edwards uses good head movement to avoid it. Edwards tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Malavino avoids it. Malavino is trying to maintain a safe position but Edwards gets an underhook and turns Malavino into the ropes. Edwards throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Edwards misses with a hook to the ribs.
Edwards throws an elbow that misses.
Malavino is trying to maintain a safe position but Edwards gets an underhook and turns Malavino into the ropes. Malavino looking to slow down the pace here. Edwards gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Edwards tries a body shot but Malavino blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Malavino avoids the elbow strike from Edwards, against the ropes.
Malavino lands with a short head shot on the inside. Malavino blocks an elbow strike. Malavino can't break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Malavino as the two fighters clinch.
Edwards blocks a body shot from Malavino. Malavino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edwards's elbow. With the fighters up against the ropes, Edwards throws an elbow but misses. A left hand lands to the body for Malavino.
Malavino tries a body shot but Edwards blocks it.
Edwards blocks a body shot from Malavino. Edwards struggles to land a body shot inside as Malavino controls his hands.
Malavino misses with some punches.
Malavino lands on the inside with an uppercut. Malavino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Malavino pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Edwards fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Edwards.
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 Edule Edwards. Well Edwards 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edule Edwards! An out of breath Edule Edwards 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 light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sean Carter Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams comes to the ring accompanied by Hollywood Undead - Been to Hell . Kevin Mayweather has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
37 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sean Carter Williams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Mayweather! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Mayweather avoids the body shot from Williams.
Mayweather wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Williams fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mayweather looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Williams walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mayweather. Mayweather keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williams on the wrong end of a nice hook. Williams stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Mayweather scores to the head and body with a nice combination! This has been an exciting period of action! Mayweather misses with a low kick.
Mayweather thuds a left hand into Williams's body. Williams 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. Williams avoids the head kick by Mayweather.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mayweather darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Williams swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mayweather counters with a nice leg kick. Nice defenses there by Williams. Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mayweather tries a quick counter leg kick but Williams is wise to it. Mayweather moves out of range as Williams strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mayweather looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Williams throws a body punch but Mayweather moves out of range. Mayweather was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Williams checks a leg kick. Williams avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Williams was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Williams bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mayweather's head. Mayweather looks to land a body kick but Williams moved away. Williams moves out of range of the body kick. A decent looking cross lands there for Mayweather. A combination from Williams does no damage. Mayweather fails to land with a series of punches.
Mayweather fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Williams lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mayweather misses with a looping left. It looked like Williams was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Williams lands with a shot to the body. Williams checks the leg kick nicely there.
A quick step to the side and Williams tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Mayweather fakes the leg kick and cracks Williams in the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mayweather goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Williams is rocked! Williams scores with a jab. Mayweather acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Williams swinging wildly here.
Mayweather throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Williams stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mayweather. Williams has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Williams there as he acknowledges the shot. Mayweather uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
Williams is looking to wear down Mayweather with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Williams misses the jab. Williams goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Nice body punch from Mayweather. Williams misses with a wild body shot. Mayweather doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Kevin Mayweather seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mayweather looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Williams misses with a body punch
and Mayweather counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mayweather wants to clinch up but Williams keeps it at a distance. Williams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mayweather counters with a left and a right that stings Williams. Oh Williams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Williams slips under a jab from Mayweather.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mayweather throws a front kick to the face that drops Williams face first to the mat! Oh, he's in big trouble! He's stumbling all over the place and has face planted into the ropes, causing the referee to call an end to the fight! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Front Kick). Kevin Mayweather! A very excited looking Kevin Mayweather made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. Sean Carter Williams spoke after the fight, saying 'This is my final MMA fight and will be devoting all my time into training my sons and getting into the kickboxing world. I'm just to old to focus on MMA preparation an will be doing only stand up.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Dwan Diego (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Costin Claudiu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diego's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Jiu Jitsu. Claudiu has chosen Mice and Gods as his entrance music. Costin Claudiu is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dwan Diego! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Costin Claudiu! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Decent striking displayed by Diego there. Claudiu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Claudiu connects with an inside leg kick. Diego throws a body kick that misses. Claudiu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Diego tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Claudiu was well out of range. Poor timing from Diego. Diego misses with a hook
and Diego takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Claudiu's corner calls for a 1-2. Claudiu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Diego displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Claudiu throws out the jab. Diego wants to clinch up but Claudiu keeps it at a distance. Claudiu tried to score with a low kick but Diego checks it. Diego swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Diego. Diego throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Diego fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Claudiu is out of range. Claudiu throws a sloppy head kick and Diego moves out of range easily. An attempted straight right counter from Diego misses the target. Diego looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Good work by Diego as he checks the leg kick. Claudiu getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A solid leg kick lands there for Diego.
Claudiu misses with a head kick.
Diego connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diego throws a poor cross that misses
and Claudiu counters with a body kick. Claudiu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Claudiu connects with an inside leg kick. The fight moves into the clinch position. Claudiu working some nice short punches in the clinch. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Diego just misses with a elbow thrown towards Claudiu's brow. Claudiu tries to stall but Diego uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Diego looks to throw an elbow but misses. Claudiu cracks Diego with a nice body shot. Diego lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Diego comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Claudiu takes an elbow to the forehead. Diego gets through Claudiu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Diego lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Diego misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Claudiu. Claudiu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Claudiu pushes off an throws an elbow but Diego leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Diego throws an elbow but it misses.
Claudiu swings wildly with an uppercut but Diego uses good head movement to avoid it. Diego misses with a hook to the ribs.
Claudiu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Claudiu. Diego lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Diego is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Claudiu is trying to stall.
Claudiu misses with a body punch.
Diego lands a left hand that snaps the head of Claudiu backwards. Diego looks to throw an elbow but misses. Diego lands a damaging elbow. Diego doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Claudiu lands an elbow that stopped Diego in his tracks for a moment. A nice glancing elbow lands by Diego. A short right from Claudiu on the inside. Claudiu tries to work over Diego's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diego goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diego lands with a right to the head. Diego lands with a left to the head. Diego throws an elbow that misses.
Claudiu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Diego lands a nice elbow. Diego tries a body shot but Claudiu blocks it.
Diego misses with an elbow over the top. Diego softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Claudiu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Claudiu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Diego. Diego misses with some punches.
Claudiu misses with a punch to the body.
Diego takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Dwan Diego has been cut. Claudiu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diego creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Diego pushes off an throws an elbow but Claudiu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. This has been an exciting period of action! Diego lands a left hand that snaps the head of Claudiu backwards. Claudiu blocks the elbow strike.
Diego throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Diego pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Diego lands a nice elbow. Diego makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Diego is looking to control Claudiu's arms but Claudiu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Diego has his back to the ropes. Claudiu scores with a shoulder strike. Claudiu is trying to maintain a safe position but Diego gets an underhook and turns Claudiu into the ropes. Claudiu tries to throw a body punch but Diego avoids it by throwing Claudiu back against the ropes. Diego misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diego. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Diego just misses with a elbow thrown towards Claudiu's brow. Diego stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Diego misses with an elbow strike.
Claudiu working aggressively here.
Claudiu takes an elbow to the forehead. Claudiu avoids a wild elbow strike from Diego. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Claudiu swings wildly with an uppercut but Diego uses good head movement to avoid it. A shot in the inside from Claudiu. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Diego lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Claudiu misses with a body punch.
Claudiu misses with a short punch on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwan Diego dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dwan Diego's cut. That's time! Diego's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Diego throws a body kick that misses. Claudiu blocks the body kick.
Claudiu misses with a leg kick. Diego throws a poor cross that misses
and Claudiu counters with a solid body kick. Claudiu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Claudiu lands a head kick!
Diego misses with an uppercut. Claudiu saw that one coming. A low kick from Diego misses and Claudiu makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Diego really felt that one! A big right from Diego misses. Costin Claudiu seems to be getting the better of the standup. Diego misses with an uppercut
and Claudiu counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Diego jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Diego tries to clinch there but Claudiu circles away.
Diego throws a chopping leg kick but Claudiu manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Claudiu throws a wild body kick that Diego sees coming a mile off. Diego avoids the body shot from Claudiu.
Claudiu misses with a low kick.
Diego scores with the left hand. Claudiu knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diego misses with a right hand and Claudiu counters with a stiff right hand. Diego takes a swing at Claudiu's ribcage but misses. Diego checks a leg kick nicely. Dwan Diego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A head kick misses from Claudiu. A solid leg kick lands there for Diego.
Diego misses with a body kick. Claudiu only half commits to the counter leg kick. Diego stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Claudiu. Claudiu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Claudiu keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Claudiu tries to move into range but Diego moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. The fight moves into the clinch position. A head punch blocked on the inside by Diego. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Diego. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Claudiu. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Claudiu lands a right hand. Diego throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Claudiu tries a body shot but Diego blocks it.
Diego is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Claudiu can do to turn this around? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Claudiu can't find room to land a body shot as Diego controls the action.
Nice elbow from Diego. Diego lands an elbow just above Claudiu 's eye. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Claudiu. A nice right hand lands inside from Diego. Nice elbow from Diego. Claudiu blocking some punches.
Diego swings wildly with an uppercut but Claudiu uses good head movement to avoid it. Claudiu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Claudiu throws an elbow but it misses.
Diego pushes off an throws an elbow but Claudiu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Claudiu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Diego pushes Claudiu back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Claudiu pushes off an throws an elbow but Diego leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Claudiu tries a body shot but Diego blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Diego just misses with a elbow thrown towards Claudiu's brow. Diego taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Diego stalling in the clinch but Claudiu improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Diego lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Claudiu misses with the head strike.
Good body shot from Claudiu.
Diego lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Claudiu or not. Diego trying to stall but Claudiu improves his position.
Diego pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Claudiu lands with a short head shot on the inside. Diego lands an elbow just above Claudiu 's eye. Claudiu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Diego is keeping busy. Diego misses with a short punch on the inside. Claudiu lands with a left to the head. Diego lands an elbow just above Claudiu 's eye. Diego looks to throw an elbow but misses. Claudiu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Claudiu misses with some punches.
Claudiu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diego lands a left hand that snaps the head of Claudiu backwards. Diego working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Claudiu takes an elbow to the temple. Diego stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Diego gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Diego just misses with a elbow thrown towards Claudiu's brow. Dwan Diego has scored more points in the clinch so far. Diego pushes off an throws an elbow but Claudiu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Diego lands a left hand.
Claudiu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Claudiu struggles to land a body shot inside as Diego controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Diego creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short right from Claudiu. Diego tries a body shot but Claudiu blocks it.
Claudiu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diegos head. Diego lands a body shot. A nice glancing elbow lands by Claudiu. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Claudiu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Claudiu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Claudiu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Diego lands with a short head shot on the inside. Diego presses Claudiu against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwan Diego dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Dwan Diego's cut. That's time! Diego's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Claudiu on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Diego misses with a kick to the body.
Diego throws a leg kick and Claudiu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Crunch! Claudiu slams his shin into Diego's torso. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Claudiu. Claudiu avoids a punch combination nicely.
A clash of legs there as Diego blocks the low kick. Some bone on bone action there as Diego checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Diego cracks the inside of Claudiu's front leg. Claudiu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diego moves away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diego lands the left hand. Claudiu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Claudiu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Diego tries to clinch but Claudiu moves away and Claudiu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Diego thinking. Claudiu has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. A solid leg kick lands there for Claudiu.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Diego misses with a leg kick and Claudiu counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Claudiu throws a wild body kick that Diego sees coming a mile off. Diego wants to clinch. Claudiu scores with a nice body kick.
Claudiu lands a front kick. Diego moves in looking to clinch but Claudiu pushes him off. Diego misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diego cracks Claudiu with an open hand slap. Diego feints and then cracks Claudiu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Claudiu down. A shot to the body from Diego misses and Claudiu counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Diego tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Claudiu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Diego swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Claudiu throws a shot from downtown. Diego moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Claudiu tries to land a front kick but Diego steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Diego will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Diego thows a left - swing and a miss! Claudiu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diego moves away. Diego takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Claudiu throws a quick inside leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Diego chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Diego moves out of range of the leg kick from Claudiu. Claudiu throws a body kick that misses and Diego counters with a nice uppercut. Diego bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Claudiu's head. A nice inside leg kick there by Claudiu. That's going to slow Diego down. Claudiu throws a leg kick but Diego checks it. Diego half committed to a counter leg kick. Diego lands a jab. Diego connects with a single shot there.
Claudiu is rocked! Claudiu walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Claudiu is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dwan Diego!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Manchester Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nai Khanom Tom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manchester Red had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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261 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
31 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Manchester Red! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nai Khanom Tom! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Khanom Tom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Red.
Khanom Tom throws a looping overhand right but Red ducks down to avoid it. Khanom Tom throws a leg kick but Red sees it coming and checks it nicely. Red throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A good leg kick by Red. We've been told by Red's head coaches at Netherlands Top Team & KT that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Red tries to clinch but Khanom Tom is having none of it. Khanom Tom is looking to slow Red down with leg kicks. Red is looking to clinch but Khanom Tom is avoiding it.
Khanom Tom has taken the fight to the clinch.
Khanom Tom using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Red has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Khanom Tom can't find room to land a body shot as Red controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Khanom Tom tries to land knees in the clinch but Red avoids the damage to the body. Khanom Tom lands a good knee to the midsection. Red won't want to take too many of those. A short right from Khanom Tom. Khanom Tom lands a right hand that snaps the head of Red backwards. Khanom Tom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khanom Tom throws a knee to the head but misses.
Khanom Tom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Red with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Khanom Tom avoids the body shot from Red.
Khanom Tom throws a right and a left that both miss. Red really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Khanom Tom misses with a straight right. It looked like Red was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Khanom Tom. Red throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Khanom Tom tries to clinch but Red moves out of range. Red lands the left hand. Red fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khanom Tom manages to avoid it. Khanom Tom was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Red looks to land a body kick but Khanom Tom moved away. Red takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Red throws a leg kick but Khanom Tom sees it coming and checks it nicely. Khanom Tom swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Red lands a head shot. Red slips a straight right by Khanom Tom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khanom Tom throws a head kick but Red moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A slow jab from Red misses its intended target. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Khanom Tom.
Khanom Tom misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Red moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Khanom Tom connects with a right hand. Red shakes it off. Manchester Red seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Red staying out of range there. Khanom Tom is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Red has managed to clinch.
Khanom Tom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Red throws a head kick but Khanom Tom moves out of range.
Khanom Tom now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Khanom Tom avoids the head kick by Red.
Red wants to clinch up but Khanom Tom keeps it at a distance. Red swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khanom Tom scoring well with a low kick there.
Khanom Tom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Red connects with a body shot. Red misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Red scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Red throws a hook but Khanom Tom avoids it easily. Khanom Tom clinches up with Red and pushes him back against the ropes. Red digs a right hand into Khanom Tom's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Khanom Tom's gas tank. Red breaks from the clinch.
Red throws a body punch but Khanom Tom moves out of range. Red connects with a single shot there. Khanom Tom throws a shot from downtown. Red moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khanom Tom circles away from the clinch attempt and Khanom Tom counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Khanom Tom misses with a low kick as Red jumps back. Khanom Tom throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Red counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Khanom Tom misses with a looping left. Red instigates a clinch. Khanom Tom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khanom Tom using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Khanom Tom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Khanom Tom scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Red fails with an attempt to clinch.
Red slips a jab from Khanom Tom. Red is looking to clinch but Khanom Tom is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nai Khanom Tom will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Red throws a push kick but Khanom Tom slaps the foot to one side. Khanom Tom scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A head kick misses from Red. Red is looking to wear down Khanom Tom with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Khanom Tom avoids the head kick by Red.
Red closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. A short body shot lands from Khanom Tom as the two fighters clinch.
Red throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Red's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Khanom Tom throws a chopping leg kick but Red manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Khanom Tom scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Khanom Tom moves out of range of the body kick from Red.
Red throws a series of strikes that have Khanom Tom backpedaling.
Khanom Tom tries to bum rush Red with a series of wild strikes but Red uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Red will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Khanom Tom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Red.
That's one minute gone in the round. Red connects with a right hand. Khanom Tom shakes it off. Manchester Red is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Good shot there by Red. Khanom Tom throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Red stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Khanom Tom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Red manages to avoid it. A big left from Khanom Tom misses. Red throws a counter high kick but Khanom Tom was just alert enough to avoid it. Khanom Tom dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Khanom Tom thows a left - swing and a miss! Red cracks Khanom Tom with an open hand slap. Khanom Tom throws a leg kick that misses. Red scores with a kick to the midsection. Red throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Khanom Tom misses the body punch and Khanom Tom takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Khanom Tom looks to land a combination but Red avoids it well.
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! Nice uppercut lands for Red. That snapped Khanom Tom's head back.
Khanom Tom is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Red. Khanom Tom avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Red uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Khanom Tom. Red ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khanom Tom moves away. Red misses with the combination.
Red walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Khanom Tom checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Red moves in looking to clinch but Khanom Tom pushes him off. Red tries to close the distance and clinch but Khanom Tom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Khanom Tom looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Red crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Khanom Tom - the referee stops the clock and Red gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Khanom Tom. Red manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Khanom Tom scores with a body shot.
Red throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Khanom Tom stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khanom Tom looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Khanom Tom moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Manchester Red is winning the standup battle so far. Red takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Red swings widly with a right hand
and Khanom Tom counters with a stiff right hand. Khanom Tom lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Red looks to land a combination but Khanom Tom avoids it well. Khanom Tom connects with a right hand. Red shakes it off. Khanom Tom tries a low kick but Red avoids it. Khanom Tom looks to land a body kick but Red moved away. Red lands a nice looking body shot.
Red misses the shot to the body. Khanom Tom lands with a slapping head kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A big right from Khanom Tom misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khanom Tom misses with a looping right. Red is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Khanom Tom throws a good cross that connects.
Khanom Tom slips a jab and a cross from Red.
Khanom Tom throws a quick inside leg kick. Khanom Tom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Red.
Red misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Khanom Tom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Red slips under a jab. Khanom Tom checks a leg kick. Khanom Tom cracks Red with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Red tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khanom Tom was well out of range. Poor timing from Red. Red takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Red tries to close the distance and clinch but Khanom Tom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nai Khanom Tom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Red's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Khanom Tom throws a chopping leg kick but Red manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Red swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Red lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Khanom Tom takes a kick to the side of the head. Red uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Khanom Tom. Khanom Tom misses with a kick to the body.
Khanom Tom throws a jab when Red was well out of range. Red throws a half hearted mid kick. A little jabbing left from Khanom Tom on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Khanom Tom lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Red circles away quickly and effectively. Khanom Tom throws a jab when Red was well out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Red avoids a kick to the body.
Red throws a right and a left that both miss. Khanom Tom tried to score with a low kick but Red checks it. Red thinks about countering with a head kick. Red connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. A punch combination from Khanom Tom misses. Khanom Tom avoids the head kick by Red.
A telegraphed right hand from Khanom Tom misses the target. Red scores with a decent looking hook. Khanom Tom moves forwards but Red connects with a nice, crisp jab. Red wants to land a leg kick but Khanom Tom is out of range. Red just misses with a punch to the body.
Khanom Tom is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Khanom Tom throws a right hand that misses
and Red counters with a nice uppercut. Red closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Red throws an elbow that misses.
Red using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Khanom Tom has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Khanom Tom creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Khanom Tom manages to break the clinch.
Red throws a head kick that misses. Manchester Red has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khanom Tom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Red tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khanom Tom was well out of range. Poor timing from Red. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Red doesn't manage to clinch there - Khanom Tom circles away.
Red blocks a low kick nicely. Red misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Red pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Khanom Tom turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Khanom Tom throws out a loose jab but Red uses good head movement to avoid it. Khanom Tom staying out of range there. Khanom Tom thows a left - swing and a miss! Red throws a sloppy head kick and Khanom Tom moves out of range easily. Khanom Tom swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Red takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Red appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Red scores with a hook to the body. Khanom Tom takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khanom Tom avoids the head kick by Red.
Khanom Tom throws a head kick that misses. A counter left hand to the body from Red misses its target. Red blocks the body kick.
Khanom Tom throws a quick inside leg kick. Khanom Tom throws a looping overhand right but Red ducks down to avoid it. Red throws a head kick that misses. Khanom Tom appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Red scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Khanom Tom missing with a left hand there. Red was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Khanom Tom slips a jab from Red. Khanom Tom is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Red throws a right hand that Khanom Tom ducks under and follows up with a left that Khanom Tom also avoids with ease. Red ducks under a wild hook from Khanom Tom. Red went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khanom Tom moves into the clinch successfully.
Nai Khanom Tom seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Khanom Tom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. 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! Khanom Tom throws a nice outside leg kick. Red slips a jab from Khanom Tom. Khanom Tom avoids a lazy jab quite easily. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Khanom Tom checks a leg kick. Khanom Tom misses the shot to the body. Nice cross by Red. Khanom Tom turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Khanom Tom throws a hook but Red blocks it. Red fails in his attempt to clinch. Red throws a body kick, spinning off balance enabling Khanom Tom to counter with a crisp jab.
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 Manchester Red. Well Khanom Tom has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nai Khanom Tom!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Deacon Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Ripgut (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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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Deacon Frost! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shane Ripgut! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ripgut wants to clinch. A counter left hand to the body from Frost misses its target. Frost looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Frost closes the distance and clinches. Ripgut tries to break the clinch but Frost is controlling the position. Frost lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Shane Ripgut has been cut. A nice glancing elbow lands by Frost. Frost scores with a shot to the side of Ripgut's head. Frost lands a nice uppercut. Frost throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Ripgut has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Frost pushes Ripgut back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Ripgut looks winded! Frost misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Frost. Frost stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Frost lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Frost comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. This has been an exciting period of action! Frost lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ripgut backwards. Ripgut prevents a body shot from Frost. Frost landing knees to the body.
Frost lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ripgut or not.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ripgut takes an elbow to the forehead. Frost lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Frost lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A short body shot lands from Frost as the two fighters clinch.
Frost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ripgut has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Frost seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ripgut can turn it around. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Frost creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Frost gets through Ripgut's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Ripgut wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Frost tries to throw a body punch but Ripgut avoids it by throwing Frost back against the ropes. A nice right hand lands inside from Frost. Ripgut working hard to break the clinch. Frost gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Frost can't find room to land a body shot as Ripgut controls the action.
Frost lands an elbow just above Ripgut 's eye. Frost scores with a shoulder strike. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Good body shot from Frost.
A shot in the inside from Frost. Frost lands on the inside with an uppercut. A right hook to the body lands for Frost.
Frost landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Frost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frost lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Frost makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short uppercut from Frost. Knees in the clinch landing for Frost.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Frost.
Ripgut is rocked! Ripgut's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Ripgut is still on wobbly legs! Can Frost finish him? Frost lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Frost is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Frost.
Frost landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Frost cracks Ripgut with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Ripgut goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Ripgut wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Deacon Frost! Deacon Frost is the new heavyweight champion! A victorious Deacon Frost thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. The defeated Shane Ripgut had this to say: 'Son of a B%$*& can win em all '.
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