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GMT 23 - Fforestfach V Dekkers PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Gustav Gustavsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Knack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gustavsson comes to the ring accompanied by Van Halen - Aint Talkin' Bout Love. Gustav Gustavsson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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155 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gustav Gustavsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Knack!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knack fakes the leg kick and cracks Gustavsson in the body.
Gustavsson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Knack holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Knack.
Knack lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gustavsson backwards.
A shot in the inside from Gustavsson.
A right hand to the body from Knack.
Knack lands a shoulder strike.
Knack misses with the head strike.
Knack lands a right hand.
Gustavsson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Knack softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Knack throws a punch but it's blocked by Gustavsson.
Gustavsson can't find room to land a body shot as Knack controls the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knack lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gustavsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Knack or not.
Gustavsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Knack.
Knack lands with a left to the head.
Knack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gustavsson trying to control the position but instead, Knack has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gustavsson into the ropes.
Knack pushes Gustavsson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gustavsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knack backwards.
Gustavsson is trying to stall.
Knack misses with the head strike.
Knack lands a right hand.
Gustavsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knack working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knack lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Knack.
Gustavsson pushes Knack back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Knack scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knack gets through Gustavsson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knack scores with a nice hook to the head.
Knack scores with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gustavsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knack misses with a punch on the inside.
Gustavsson takes a shot to the head.
Knack working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knack lands with a left to the head.
Gustavsson is trying to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gustavsson.
Knack lands a shoulder strike.
Gustavsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knack makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knack.
Gustavsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Knack.
Gustavsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gustavsson misses with a punch on the inside.
Knack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gustavsson scores with a shoulder strike.
Knack lands a right hand.
Knack misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Knack dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Knack feints and then cracks Gustavsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gustavsson down.
Knack tries to score with a low kick but Gustavsson moves his leg out of the way.
Knack tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gustavsson is able to avoid easily.
Gustavsson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Knack manages to circle out of the way.
Gustavsson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Knack dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gustavsson. That did some damage!
A telegraphed right hand from Gustavsson misses the target.
Knack fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gustavsson, pushing him back against the ropes.
Knack lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gustavsson backwards.
Knack presses Gustavsson against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Knack working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Knack - that landed with a thud.
Gustavsson blocks a body shot from Knack.
Knack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gustavsson working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gustavsson.
Gustavsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Knacks head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knack lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Knack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Knack misses with a punch to the body.
Knack tries to work over Gustavsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knack has a couple of punches blocked by Gustavsson.
A head punch on the inside from Gustavsson fails to land.
Knack doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knack lands a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knack.
A nice left hand lands by Knack.
Gustavsson working aggressively here.
Gustavsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knack breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knack fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gustavsson checks it well.
Knack tests Gustavsson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A good leg kick by Knack.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gustavsson throws the left hand but Knack avoids the punch easily.
Knack gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gustavsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gustavsson blocking some punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gustavsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gustavsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gustavsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Knack.
Knack lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gustavsson backwards.
Gustavsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gustavsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knack.
Nick Knack seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gustavsson.
Good body shot from Gustavsson.
A short right from Knack.
Knack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Knack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Knack scores with a push kick.
Gustavsson moves out of range as Knack throws a body kick.
Knack has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Gustavsson is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Nick Knack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gustavsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knack closes the distance and pushes Gustavsson back into the ropes.
Knack misses with some punches.
Gustavsson lands with a right to the head.
Knack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gustavsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gustavsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knack's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knack.
Gustavsson throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustavsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knack backwards.
Knack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gustavsson blocks a body shot from Knack.
Gustavsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Knack.
Knack misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knack breaks from the clinch.
Knack connects with a leg kick. Gustavsson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Knack throws a head kick that half lands.
The fighters circle momentarily. Knack darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Knack goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Knack connects with a looping right hand.
Knack swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Knack takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Knack tries to land a leg kick but Gustavsson saw it coming and moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Gustavsson misses the target.
Nick Knack seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Knack thumps Gustavsson with a low kick.
Gustavsson clinches up against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gustavsson blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Knack.
Gustavsson misses with the head strike.
Knack has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gustavsson looking to stall.
Gustavsson stalling in the clinch but Knack improves position.
Gustavsson is trying to maintain a safe position but Knack gets an underhook and turns Gustavsson into the ropes.
Knack lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Knack - that landed with a thud.
Gustavsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Knack uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knack lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short body shot lands from Knack as the two fighters clinch.
Knack lands with a right to the head.
Gustavsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knack breaks from the clinch.
Gustavsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knack lands a leg kick that knocks Gustavsson off balance momentarily.
Gustavsson gets tackled into the ropes by Knack. Knack maintains the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Knack creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Knack really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Knack lands a jab to Gustavsson's midsection.
Knack rushes Gustavsson and presses him up against the ropes.
Gustavsson trying to control the position but instead, Knack has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gustavsson into the ropes.
Gustavsson has a couple of punches blocked by Knack.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gustavsson.
Gustavsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Knack.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gustavsson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knack.
Gustavsson tries to throw a body punch but Knack avoids it by throwing Gustavsson back against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knack lands a nice uppercut.
Knack lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knack.
A right hook to the body lands for Knack.
Still in the clinch, Knack scores with a nice short uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gustavsson blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knack.
Gustavsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knack has a couple of punches blocked by Gustavsson.
Knack tries to work over Gustavsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gustavsson.
Gustavsson wants to stall.
Knack misses with a body punch.
Knack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knack blocks an uppercut.
Gustavsson is trying to maintain a safe position but Knack gets an underhook and turns Gustavsson into the ropes.
Gustavsson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Knack lands with a short shot to the head.
Gustavsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knack lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knack takes a shot to the head.
Knack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gustavsson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Knack blocking some punches.
Gustavsson throws a head punch that misses.
Knack lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Gustavsson lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gustavsson has a couple of punches blocked by Knack.
Gustavsson is trying to stall.
Knack prevents a body shot from Gustavsson.
Gustavsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knack.
Knack misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Knack.
Knack misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Knack dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Knack throws a head kick but Gustavsson moves out of range.
Nick Knack is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A good leg kick by Knack.
Knack scores with a hook.
Knack cracks Gustavsson with an open hand slap.
Knack pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Knack ducks under a wild hook from Gustavsson.
Gustavsson checks a low kick from Knack.
Knack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knack moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Knack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Knack moves into range and connects with a jab.
Knack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gustavsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Knack.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gustavsson checks the leg kick.
Gustavsson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gustavsson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Knack ducks under a wild hook from Gustavsson.
A chopping leg kick lands by Knack.
Knack's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gustavsson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Knack scrambles back to his feet.
Knack misses with a looping right.
Knack throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Gustavsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gustavsson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Knack finds it's way round the side to connect with Gustavsson's head.
Knack scoring well with a low kick there.
Knack clobbers Gustavsson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Knack has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Nick Knack has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gustavsson misses with a lunging right hand
and Knack connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knack misses with a body kick.
Gustav Gustavsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knack lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gustavsson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That kick from Knack tenderised Gustavsson's leg. Gustavsson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Knack fakes the leg kick and cracks Gustavsson in the body.
Gustavsson misses with a looping left.
Gustavsson blocks a head kick by Knack.
Knack is looking to slow Gustavsson down with leg kicks.
Gustavsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knack throws out the jab.
Gustavsson misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Knack comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Knack has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 45:50
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Knack!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Terry Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seth Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson's entrance music is Hans Zimmer - The Last Samurai Theme. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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168 lbs
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Excellent MT
Very quick
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terry Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Seth Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Hunter moves out of range easily.
Hunter pivots, looking for a leg kick but Johnson is out of range and Hunter settles back down.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Hunter.
Hunter connects with an inside leg kick.
Hunter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hunter throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hunter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hunter avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Hunter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Johnson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Good leg kick by Johnson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hunter.
Hunter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Hunter cracks Johnson with a nice body shot.
Johnson wants to break free but Hunter has control.
Hunter landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
I was talking to Johnson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter misses with an elbow over the top.
Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Hunter throws an elbow but misses.
Hunter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnson avoids it.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Hunter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Johnson's brow.
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Johnson avoids the elbow strike from Hunter, against the ropes.
Johnson avoids the elbow strike from Hunter, against the ropes.
Johnson wants to break free but Hunter has control.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Hunter throws an elbow but misses.
Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but Hunter has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson avoids a wild elbow strike from Hunter.
Hunter gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hunter lands an elbow that stopped Johnson in his tracks for a moment.
Hunter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Hunter.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Johnson.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Hunter.
Hunter wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Hunter instigates a clinch.
Hunter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away.
Hunter looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Hunter dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson throws a body punch but Hunter moves out of range.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Hunter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hunter pushes off an throws an elbow but Johnson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Hunter throws an elbow but it misses.
Johnson dodges an elbow strike from Hunter.
Hunter manages to break the clinch.
Hunter tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Johnson throwing a counter right hand but Hunter manages to avoid it.
We've been informed that Hunter has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hunter steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Johnson. That one must have hurt.
Hunter forces Johnson back against the ropes and clinches.
Johnson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hunter manages to break the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter rushes Johnson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Hunter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnson lands a really nice looking cross but Hunter seems unphased.
Johnson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hunter back to the ropes. Johnson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Hunter has Johnson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hunter is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch but Hunter keeps him there for the moment.
Seth Hunter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
A head kick by Hunter misses
and Johnson counters with a body kick.
Hunter tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hunter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick by Hunter misses
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A head kick misses from Hunter.
Johnson lands with a straight right. Hunter didn't see that one coming.
Hunter closes the distance and clinches.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch but Hunter keeps him there for the moment.
Johnson avoids the elbow strike from Hunter, against the ropes.
Johnson blocks the elbow strike.
Johnson blocks the elbow strike.
Johnson avoids a wild elbow strike from Hunter.
Johnson is trying to push Hunter away but Hunter has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Hunter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Johnson's brow.
Johnson avoids the elbow strike from Hunter, against the ropes.
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 Terry Johnson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hunter moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Johnson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hunter in his tracks.
Hunter blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Johnson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hunter doesn't seem bothered though.
Johnson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Johnson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick from Hunter.
Johnson moves out of range as Hunter throws a body kick.
Hunter drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Donk. Johnson catches Hunter right on the button with a cross.
Johnson lands with a kick to the temple. Hunter shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hunter doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson throws a nice inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunter clinches.
Johnson wants to break free but Hunter has control.
Hunter throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Johnson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson blocks an elbow strike.
Hunter pushes off an throws an elbow but Johnson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Hunter breaks from the clinch.
Johnson scores with a jab.
Johnson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hunter misses with a kick to the body.
Hunter tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Johnson is able to avoid easily.
Hunter looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Johnson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.
Hunter takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson scores with a nice body kick.
Johnson scores with a kick to the body.
Hunter walks into a jab.
Hunter tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hunter circles away quickly and effectively.
As Johnson backs off Hunter throws a huge counter combo but Johnson manages to avoid it all.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson lands a leg kick that knocks Hunter off balance momentarily.
Johnson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Hunter.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Johnson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hunter - the referee stops the clock and Johnson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hunter. Johnson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hunter is looking to clinch.
Hunter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Johnson avoids a wild elbow strike from Hunter.
Johnson avoids the elbow strike from Hunter, against the ropes.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson scores with a nice head shot.
Hunter clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson dodges an elbow strike from Hunter.
Hunter throws an elbow but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Johnson clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Hunter misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hunter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson lands a high kick!
Johnson tests Hunter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson scores with a three punch combo!
Hunter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hunter tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Hunter has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Johnson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Johnson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd cheers as Johnson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hunter doesn't seem phased though.
Johnson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Johnson throws a head kick but Hunter moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hunter clinches.
Johnson is trying to push Hunter away but Hunter has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson dodges an elbow strike from Hunter.
Johnson blocks an elbow strike from Hunter.
Hunter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson scoring well with a low kick there.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A left lands for Johnson.
Hunter closes the distance and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Johnson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hunter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
Hunter pushes off an throws an elbow but Johnson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Hunter pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Hunter breaks from the clinch.
Hunter's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hunter circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnson lands a nice looking body shot.
Hunter tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Hunter 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Johnson.
Terry Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hunter.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hunter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A right-left combo lands from Johnson.
Hunter rushes Johnson and presses him up against the ropes.
Johnson dodges an elbow strike from Hunter.
Johnson blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Johnson had his way with Seth Hunter in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Hunter avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Hunter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Johnson throws a head kick that half lands.
Johnson lands a leg kick that knocks Hunter off balance momentarily.
Hunter closes the distance and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Hunter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Johnson's brow.
Hunter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hunter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Hunter thinks about the counter body kick.
Johnson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hunter. That did some damage!
Terry Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Johnson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson lands a glancing blow to the side of Hunter's head.
Johnson lands a leg kick that knocks Hunter off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hunter counters with a body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Johnson. That's going to slow Hunter down.
Hunter is looking to clinch.
Hunter clinches with his opponent.
Hunter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hunter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Hunter.
Hunter is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Johnson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hunter wants to clinch
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Hunter closes the distance and clinches.
Hunter manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands a slapping body shot.
Hunter misses with a head kick.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Johnson. That's going to slow Hunter down.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Johnson.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hunter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hunter can do to turn this around?
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Seth Hunter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A clash of legs there as Johnson blocks the low kick.
Hunter fails in his attempt to clinch.
As Hunter backs away, Johnson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Johnson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terry Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Johnson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:46
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 48:47
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terry Johnson!
In his post fight interview, Terry Johnson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Maxwell Menace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaq Moans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaq Moans has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maxwell Menace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shaq Moans!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moans dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Menace. That did some damage!
Menace throws a looping overhand right but Moans ducks down to avoid it.
Moans connects with a nice looking jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Menace.
Moans throws a big shot that misses.
Menace is looking to counter the offense by Moans and move into the clinch.
Menace pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've been told by Menace's head coaches at World Combat Sports Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Menace is looking to land body kicks.
Menace throws a head kick but Moans moves out of range.
Moans takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Menace chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Moans checks a leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Moans lands an impressive looking overhand right. Menace doesn't seem phased though.
A head kick by Menace misses
and Moans makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Menace really felt that one!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Menace looks for the body kick but Moans saw that one coming.
A bone on bone clash there as Menace blocks the leg kick.
Menace is looking to land body kicks.
Moans misses with a head kick.
Menace slips a jab from Moans.
Moans throws a body kick that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Moans, as that shot connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Menace 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 Moans has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Moans and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A nice inside leg kick there by Moans. That's going to slow Menace down.
Moans just misses with a punch to the body.
Menace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Menace takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Moans throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Menace walks into a stiff left hand from Moans.
Moans shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Menace looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Menace wants to slow Moans down by chopping away at his legs.
Moans rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Menace counters with a nice uppercut.
Menace misses with a head kick.
Menace takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Moans blocks a leg kick.
Menace misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moans swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Menace pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Menace fails with an attempt to clinch.
Moans looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Moans scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moans takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Shaq Moans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menace lands a nice leg kick that just misses Moans's sensitive parts.
Moans misses with a head kick.
Moans misses with a body kick.
Moans misses with a looping right.
Menace throws a lazy right hand but Moans sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moans takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Menace throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A nice leg kick lands there from Moans.
Menace throws a jab when Moans was well out of range.
Menace stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Moans.
Moans chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Moans displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Menace is looking to land body kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Menace throws a front kick that sends Moans stumbling back into the ropes.
Moans takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Moans blocks a low kick nicely.
Menace throws a body kick that misses.
Moans let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shaq Moans will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Menace pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Moans blocks a low kick nicely.
Menace goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Moans blocks a leg kick.
Moans appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Menace throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Moans has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Menace misses with a low kick.
Menace attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A big right from Menace misses.
A swing and a miss from Moans.
Menace avoids the body shot from Moans.
Menace throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Menace tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menace lands a high kick!
Moans digs a good body shot into Menace's ribs.
Menace misses with a lunging right hand
and Moans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Menace looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A leg kick checked by Menace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moans misses with a lunging right hand
letting Menace counter with a right hand.
A punch lands to the side of Menace 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Menace misses the jab.
Moans digs a good body shot into Menace's ribs.
Menace misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Moans, right into the meat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Menace.
Shaq Moans seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Menace misses with an attempted mid kick.
Moans throws the kick towards the body but Menace avoids it.
Menace tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Menace throws a head kick but Moans moves out of range.
Moans looks to throw the jab but Menace is out of range.
Moans lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Menace blocks a jab.
Moans tries to land a front kick but Menace steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Menace seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Moans lands a slapping body shot.
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!
Moans lands a jab to Menace's midsection.
Menace misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menace moves into the clinch.
Menace lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moans backwards.
Menace lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Moans lands a shoulder strike.
Menace breaks from the clinch.
Moans moves out of range as Menace throws a body kick.
Menace lands a nice hook to Moans's body. Moans takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Menace pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Menace looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Menace fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Moans.
Moans thuds a left hand into Menace's body.
Moans takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moans connects with an inside leg kick.
Moans throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Menace tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moans takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
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 Maxwell Menace will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Menace scores with a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Moans.
Moans lands a head shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Moans.
Good leg kick by Menace there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Menace throws out a leg kick but Moans moves out of range and Menace only half commits.
A good leg kick by Menace.
Moans lands a nice looking kick to the body. Menace takes a step back to recover.
Menace connects with an inside leg kick.
Menace looks for the body kick but Moans saw that one coming.
Moans throws a nice inside leg kick.
Moans swings widly with a right hand
and Menace counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Menace throws a body shot but no joy.
Menace thows a left - swing and a miss!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Menace moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Moans avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Menace throws a sloppy head kick and Moans moves out of range easily.
Menace misses with a body kick.
Menace is looking to land body kicks.
Menace lands a front kick.
Moans finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And Menace counters with a quick kick to the body but Moans blocks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Moans.
Menace throws a front kick aimed at Moans's knee but Moans avoids it well.
Moans's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Menace moves into the clinch successfully.
Moans wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Menace is working Moans over against the ropes.
Moans lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Moans escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Menace checks the leg kick nicely there.
It looked like Menace was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Moans fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Menace.
Moans misses with a low kick.
Menace lets loose with a powerful body kick. Moans will feel that in the morning.
Menace swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Moans wants to land a leg kick but Menace is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Menace.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moans lands with a kick to the temple. Menace shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Menace moves into the clinch.
Menace works on Moans's body with a couple of short punches.
Menace breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Menace throws the left hand but Moans avoids the punch easily.
Menace lands with a nice body kick.
Menace checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Menace loads up on a big right hand but Moans slips the punch.
Moans feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Menace's calf.
Menace throws a quick inside leg kick.
Menace throws a right and a left that Moans avoids nicely.
Menace throws a head kick but Moans moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Menace.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Menace throws a wild body kick that Moans sees coming a mile off.
Menace throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxwell Menace clearly takes that round.
That's time! Menace's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Moans shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Menace eats them both and turns towards Moans to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Menace blocks a low kick nicely.
Menace wants to clinch.
Moans steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Menace swings for the body but Moans moves out of range.
Menace steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Moans. That one must have hurt.
Moans lands with an uppercut that bounces Menace off the ropes and back into range.
Menace throws a leg kick that is checked
and Moans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Menace moves into the clinch successfully.
Menace is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Moans is keeping busy.
A short right from Menace.
Moans has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Menace throws a head punch that misses.
Menace working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Moans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Menace slips a straight right by Moans.
Moans has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Menace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moans throws a low kick but it's checked well by Menace.
A low kick from Moans misses
and Menace counters with a low kick, right behind Moans 's knee.
Menace stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Moans.
Menace takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Menace blocks a low kick nicely.
Menace wants to slow Moans down by chopping away at his legs.
Moans feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Menace's calf.
Moans throws a chopping leg kick but Menace manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A leg kick checked by Moans.
Moans uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Menace.
Moans throws a front kick that sends Menace stumbling back into the ropes.
A head kick misses from Menace.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Moans! But no joy.
Moans throws a leg kick but Menace sees it coming and moves out of range.
Moans throws a chopping leg kick but Menace manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Good leg kick by Moans there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A chopping leg kick lands by Menace.
Danga de danga de dang - Moans scores with a four punch combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Menace.
Menace is looking to land body kicks.
Menace misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moans.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Moans.
Menace throws a half hearted mid kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Moans.
Moans moves out of range of the body kick from Menace.
Moans fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Menace is out of range.
Menace is looking to slow Moans down with leg kicks.
Menace with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Menace motions for Moans to come forward. Menace throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Menace throws a head kick but Moans moves out of range.
Menace needs to keep his hands up - Moans had a free shot at his head there.
Menace is rocked!
Menace walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Shaq Moans!
Shaq Moans was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Duncan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jetmir Foj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jetmir Foj enters the ring!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Duncan Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jetmir Foj!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Smith.
Smith looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Foj looks to land a right hand but Smith moved out of range.
Smith went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Smith looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Smith tries to clinch there but Foj circles away.
Foj looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Foj connects with a body shot.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Foj, pushing him back against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foj lands a body shot.
Foj lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Duncan Smith has been cut.
Foj lands a nice shot to the body.
Foj tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foj tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Foj lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
A short right from Foj.
Smith's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Smith tries to keep at a distance but Foj has taken the fight into the clinch.
Smith prevents a body shot from Foj.
Foj misses with a punch to the body.
Foj tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Foj back against the ropes.
Smith scores with a shot to the side of Foj's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foj throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Foj misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith is looking to break free of the clinch but Foj has double underhooks.
Smith can't break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Foj - that landed with a thud.
Foj lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Smith prevents a body shot from Foj.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fojs head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Foj's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Foj duly obliges.
Smith tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Foj counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jetmir Foj dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Duncan Smith's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Foj darts in and clinches Smith up against the ropes.
Foj lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Foj lands with a right to the head.
Foj lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Foj lands an elbow inside.
Jetmir Foj seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Smith wants to get back to striking at distance but Foj won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Foj has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Foj digs a right hand into Smith's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Smith's gas tank.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foj misses with an elbow strike.
Smith blocks a body shot from Foj.
Foj tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Foj misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foj comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Foj lands a shoulder strike.
Foj misses with a punch to the body.
Foj scores with a nice hook to the head.
Smith tries to circle away but Foj has him pinned against the ropes.
Foj blocking some punches.
A short left from Foj.
Foj lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
Foj misses with a body punch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith avoids a wild elbow strike from Foj.
Foj blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Foj.
Foj makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Foj.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith has had enough of the clinch but Foj keeps him there for the moment.
Foj goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Foj controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Foj.
Foj tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Foj lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Foj misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jetmir Foj showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Duncan Smith's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sloppy strikes from Foj. Those never looked like landing.
A big right from Foj misses.
Smith throws a lazy head kick
enabling Foj to counter with a crisp jab.
Foj drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Foj forces Smith back against the ropes and clinches.
Smith is trying to break free.
A hook to the body from Foj.
Foj tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Foj working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Foj.
Foj pushes off an throws an elbow but Smith leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Foj goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Foj backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smith has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Foj has Smith pressed against the ropes, preventing Smith from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Smith is trying to stall.
Foj lands an elbow inside that Smith shrugs off.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Foj.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
Foj lands a nice elbow.
Foj pushes Smith back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Foj lands a right hand.
Foj lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands with a short shot to the head.
Foj pushes off an throws an elbow but Smith leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Foj lands an elbow just above Smith 's eye.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Foj.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith stalling in the clinch but Foj improves position.
Foj lands with a right to the head.
Foj scores with a shoulder strike.
Smith prevents a body shot from Foj.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Foj on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jetmir Foj really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Duncan Smith's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Foj misses.
Smith moves away from the strike by Foj.
Foj cracks Smith with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Duncan Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Smith.
Foj tries to counter with a clinch but Smith shakes him off and moves away.
Smith fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Foj.
Smith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Foj.
Smith misses with the body kick
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Foj bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smith's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foj takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jetmir Foj seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick by Smith misses
and Foj counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Foj takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foj circles away from the clinch attempt
and Foj connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Smith tries to land a front kick but Foj steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Foj now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Foj moves out of range easily.
Foj wants to counter the offense by Smith and move into the clinch position.
Foj jabs Smith right on the nose. Smith blinks but takes it well.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Foj moves away and avoids it.
Foj clinches.
Smith trying to stall but Foj improves his position.
Foj throws an elbow but it misses.
Smith is trying to maintain a safe position but Foj gets an underhook and turns Smith into the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foj lands an uppercut.
Foj lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Smith takes an elbow to the forehead.
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Foj tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Foj misses with an elbow over the top.
Smith blocks a body shot from Foj.
Foj has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Smith seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Foj can turn it around.
Foj misses with a punch to the body.
Foj lands a nice uppercut.
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!
Smith swings wildly with an uppercut but Foj uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Foj.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jetmir Foj dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Duncan Smith's cut.
That's time! Smith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Smith fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Foj is out of range.
Jab, jab by Smith - just one landing.
Foj blocks a head kick by Smith.
Foj swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Smith.
Foj punishes Smith's body with a nice straight punch.
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Foj avoids the head kick by Smith.
A little jabbing left from Foj on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Foj scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith misses the body punch
and Foj counters with a two punch combo.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Foj might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith throws a right hand that misses
and Foj counters with a straight right hand.
Smith lands a leg kick that knocks Foj off balance momentarily.
Smith drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Smith throws a leg kick
enabling Foj to counter with a crisp jab.
Foj takes a kick to the side of the head.
Smith thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duncan Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jetmir Foj is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Smith throws a head kick that misses
letting Foj counter with a right hand.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick
and Foj counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Foj counters with a straight right hand.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Foj moves out of range easily.
Foj avoids the head kick by Smith.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith misses with a body punch
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a head kick that Foj semi-blocks.
Foj changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith throws a low kick but it's checked well by Foj.
Foj wants to counter with a clinch but Smith pushes him away.
Foj connects with a good right hand that stumbles Smith. Smith circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Foj scores with a body shot.
Foj pushes Smith up against the ropes in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
Foj creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smith's defenses.
A short right from Foj on the inside.
Foj lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Smith.
A short left from Foj.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Foj - that landed with a thud.
Foj working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jetmir Foj comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Foj has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 45:50
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 45:50
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jetmir Foj!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Datri Damrongsak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cory McDonnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McDonnell has chosen Jorge Quintero - 300 Violin Orchestra as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Datri Damrongsak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cory McDonnell!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damrongsak scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Damrongsak.
Damrongsak throws a leg kick that misses.
A combination from McDonnell does no damage.
Damrongsak throws a body punch but McDonnell moves out of range.
Damrongsak throws a leg kick which misses McDonnell's front leg but catches the back leg as McDonnell tries to avoid it.
McDonnell throws an overhand right that lands on Damrongsak's shoulder, as Damrongsak tries to avoid the shot.
Damrongsak throws a nice looking combination but McDonnell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McDonnell scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Damrongsak moves in looking to clinch but McDonnell pushes him off.
McDonnell throws a counter combo.
McDonnell lands a head shot.
Damrongsak throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McDonnell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Damrongsak wants to clinch.
McDonnell will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Damrongsak throws a leg kick but McDonnell moved away.
McDonnell was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonnell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Damrongsak throws a right hand that misses
and McDonnell counters with a body kick that stops Damrongsak in his tracks momentarily.
Damrongsak definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Damrongsak paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Damrongsak has managed to clinch.
McDonnell is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
McDonnell lands a body shot.
Damrongsak letting McDonnell take a breather here.
McDonnell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Damrongsak's elbow.
Damrongsak throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McDonnell blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McDonnell.
McDonnell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McDonnell stalling in the clinch but Damrongsak improves position.
A head punch on the inside from McDonnell fails to land.
McDonnell throws a punch but it's blocked by Damrongsak.
Damrongsak lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from McDonnell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McDonnell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Damrongsak scores with a knee to the head.
McDonnell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Damrongsak lands an elbow that stopped McDonnell in his tracks for a moment.
McDonnell looking to slow down the pace here.
McDonnell misses with the head strike.
Damrongsak lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Cory McDonnell has been cut.
McDonnell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McDonnell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Damrongsak's elbow.
Damrongsak tries a body shot but McDonnell blocks it.
McDonnell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Damrongsak tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Damrongsak.
Damrongsak pushes McDonnell back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Damrongsak gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McDonnell throws a punch but it's blocked by Damrongsak.
Damrongsak lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Datri Damrongsak will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cory McDonnell's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McDonnell moves out of range of the body kick.
McDonnell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Damrongsak feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McDonnells jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Damrongsak misses with a body kick.
McDonnell missing with a left hand there. Damrongsak was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Damrongsak looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McDonnell!
Damrongsak digs a good body shot into McDonnell's ribs.
A slow jab from Damrongsak misses its intended target.
McDonnell walks into a jab.
McDonnell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Damrongsak pushes McDonnell back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McDonnell has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Damrongsak seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McDonnell can turn it around.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Damrongsak as McDonnell tries to tie him up.
Damrongsak lands an elbow inside.
McDonnell is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Damrongsak is keeping busy.
Damrongsak misses with an elbow over the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonnell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Damrongsak lands a nice knee to the body.
McDonnell swings wildly with an uppercut but Damrongsak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Damrongsak tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McDonnell avoids it.
McDonnell's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Damrongsak throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Damrongsak looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McDonnell is pushing Damrongsak up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McDonnell tries to work over Damrongsak's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Damrongsak doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McDonnell managing to block the knees to the body from Damrongsak.
Damrongsak lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Damrongsak blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McDonnell.
A short left from Damrongsak.
Damrongsak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Damrongsak misses with an elbow strike.
Damrongsak blocking some punches.
McDonnell lands a shoulder strike.
Damrongsak blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDonnell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Damrongsak looking to throw knees to the head but McDonnell is blocking nicely.
McDonnell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from McDonnell.
Damrongsak lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Damrongsak landing knees to the head.
Damrongsak blocking some punches.
McDonnell stalling in the clinch but Damrongsak improves position.
McDonnell takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Datri Damrongsak dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cory McDonnell's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Damrongsak throws out a loose jab but McDonnell uses good head movement to avoid it.
McDonnell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Damrongsak.
Damrongsak goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Damrongsak misses with a shot to the body
and McDonnell counters with a good, hard body kick but Damrongsak shrugs it off.
Nice uppercut lands for McDonnell. That snapped Damrongsak's head back.
McDonnell explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Damrongsak closes the distance and clinches.
McDonnell gets through Damrongsak's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McDonnell avoids a wild elbow strike from Damrongsak.
Damrongsak with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McDonnell cracks Damrongsak with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McDonnell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McDonnell wants to stall.
Damrongsak misses with a knee strike.
McDonnell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Damrongsak's elbow.
McDonnell gets through Damrongsak's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Datri Damrongsak has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonnell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Damrongsak backwards.
Damrongsak misses with an elbow over the top.
McDonnell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McDonnell tries a body shot but Damrongsak blocks it.
McDonnell takes an elbow to the forehead.
Damrongsak working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McDonnell looking to stall.
McDonnell tries to work over Damrongsak's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McDonnell misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McDonnell.
McDonnell prevents a body shot from Damrongsak.
Damrongsak tries to land a knee to the head but McDonnell blocks with his arms.
Damrongsak tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McDonnell has a couple of punches blocked by Damrongsak.
McDonnell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Damrongsak tries a body shot but McDonnell blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonnell breaks the clinch.
McDonnell moves away from the strike by Damrongsak.
It seemed like McDonnell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McDonnell throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McDonnell avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
McDonnell appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Damrongsak's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McDonnell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Damrongsak scrambles back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Damrongsak fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McDonnell, pushing him back against the ropes.
McDonnell tries to throw a body punch but Damrongsak avoids it by throwing McDonnell back against the ropes.
Damrongsak swings wildly with an uppercut but McDonnell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Damrongsak with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Damrongsak.
Damrongsak tries to land a knee to the head but McDonnell blocks with his arms.
McDonnell wants to stall.
Damrongsak misses with a knee to the head.
Damrongsak lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Cory McDonnell just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Cory McDonnell's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McDonnell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Damrongsak was well out of range. Poor timing from McDonnell.
Damrongsak looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Damrongsak thows a leg kick but McDonnell checks it
and McDonnell counters with a good low kick that Damrongsak was not able to check.
McDonnell throws a wild body kick that Damrongsak sees coming a mile off.
McDonnell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Damrongsak sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McDonnell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Damrongsak connects with a body shot that sends McDonnell's belly button to the back.
McDonnell avoids the head kick by Damrongsak.
Damrongsak looks to clinch
and McDonnell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McDonnell throws a head kick but Damrongsak moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for McDonnell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Damrongsak checks the leg kick.
McDonnell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Damrongsak ducks under a wild hook from McDonnell.
McDonnell checks the leg kick.
Damrongsak gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damrongsak with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Damrongsak lands a nice elbow.
Damrongsak blocks a body shot from McDonnell.
Damrongsak tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McDonnell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McDonnell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Damrongsak missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Damrongsak.
Damrongsak blocks a body shot from McDonnell.
McDonnell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McDonnell blocks an uppercut.
Damrongsak lands an elbow that stopped McDonnell in his tracks for a moment.
Damrongsak using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McDonnell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice left hand lands by McDonnell.
Damrongsak lands a nice elbow.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
McDonnell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonnell blocks a body shot from Damrongsak.
McDonnell has Damrongsak pressed against the ropes.
Damrongsak with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Damrongsak misses with a knee strike.
McDonnell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Damrongsak's elbow.
Damrongsak missing with knees to the body.
Damrongsak tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Damrongsak tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McDonnell lands a nice uppercut.
McDonnell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McDonnell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McDonnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McDonnell throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Damrongsak.
McDonnell sizes up Damrongsak with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McDonnell looks to throw a body kick
and Damrongsak counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Cory McDonnell will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Cory McDonnell's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Damrongsak has closed the distance and engaged McDonnell in a clinch.
McDonnell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Damrongsak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Damrongsak with a knee to the head.
Damrongsak tries a body shot but McDonnell blocks it.
Damrongsak prevents a body shot from McDonnell.
McDonnell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Damrongsak missing with a left hand there. McDonnell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McDonnell tests Damrongsak's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McDonnell finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McDonnell clobbers Damrongsak with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Damrongsak takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McDonnell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Damrongsak lands a nice hook to McDonnell's body. McDonnell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McDonnell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDonnell fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Damrongsak.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonnell jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Damrongsak misses with an uppercut. McDonnell saw that one coming.
Damrongsak takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Damrongsak misses with a looping right.
McDonnell throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McDonnell tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Damrongsak checks a low kick from McDonnell.
McDonnell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McDonnell avoids the head kick by Damrongsak.
Damrongsak looks to land a right hand but McDonnell moved out of range.
McDonnell raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Damrongsak tries to clinch there but McDonnell circles away.
McDonnell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cory McDonnell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McDonnell walks into a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Damrongsak motions for McDonnell to come forward. Damrongsak throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Damrongsak backing away here, and McDonnell unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Damrongsak takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Damrongsak shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Some wild striking there from McDonnell.
Damrongsak jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Damrongsak slips under a jab.
Damrongsak wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Damrongsak tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McDonnell is able to avoid easily.
McDonnell throws a head kick but Damrongsak moves out of range.
McDonnell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Damrongsak looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McDonnell has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Damrongsak finds it's way round the side to connect with McDonnell's head.
Damrongsak misses with a kick to the body.
McDonnell looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
McDonnell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd cheers as McDonnell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Damrongsak doesn't seem phased though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cory McDonnell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McDonnell has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:48
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Datri Damrongsak!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Tupac Shakur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Gallagher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liam Gallagher is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tupac Shakur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Liam Gallagher!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shakur moves to clinch but Gallagher breaks away
and Gallagher counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Tupac Shakur has been cut.
Shakur has closed the distance and engaged Gallagher in a clinch.
Gallagher managing to block the knees to the body from Shakur.
Gallagher lands a body shot.
Shakur manages to break the clinch.
Shakur forces Gallagher back against the ropes and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Shakur blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gallagher misses with a punch on the inside.
Shakur is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Gallagher lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Gallagher scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shakur has had enough of the clinch but Gallagher keeps him there for the moment.
Gallagher is leaning against Shakur and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A shot in the inside from Gallagher.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gallagher pushes Shakur back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallagher breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Shakur with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Shakur looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Shakur get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? Yes, he's struggled back up to his feet and seems OK to continue. The referee agrees so we're back to the action!
Gallagher throws an overhand right that has Shakur reeling! Gallagher follows up with more punches and Shakur is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Liam Gallagher!
During a confident post fight interview, Liam Gallagher thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Brian Fforestfach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramon Dekkers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brian Fforestfach!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ramon Dekkers!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dekkers gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fforestfach throws a body kick that misses.
Fforestfach throws a nice looking combination but Dekkers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fforestfach thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fforestfach sets himself, and Dekkers steps forward looking for the clinch! Fforestfach avoids it this time.
Dekkers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fforestfach feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dekkers looks to land a right hand but Fforestfach moved out of range.
Dekkers looks to land a left hand but Fforestfach moved out of range nicely.
Dekkers has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Dekkers misses with a straight left.
Fforestfach looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fforestfach uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dekkers.
Dekkers pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fforestfach back to the ropes. Dekkers follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Dekkers misses with an uppercut.
Ramon Dekkers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Dekkers. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dekkers.
Fforestfach keeps the fight on the outside.
Dekkers thumps Fforestfach with a low kick.
Dekkers takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dekkers wants to slow Fforestfach down by chopping away at his legs.
Dekkers throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A quick step to the side and Fforestfach tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fforestfach gets tackled into the ropes by Dekkers. Dekkers maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dekkers manages to break the clinch.
Fforestfach bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dekkers throws a body shot but no joy.
Fforestfach steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dekkers. That one must have hurt.
Dekkers rushes Fforestfach and presses him up against the ropes.
Fforestfach misses with the head strike.
Fforestfach lands an uppercut.
Dekkers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dekkers throws a head kick that misses.
Dekkers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fforestfach manages to avoid it.
Fforestfach keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dekkers.
Dekkers connects with a crisp jab.
Dekkers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fforestfach manages to avoid it.
Fforestfach checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fforestfach tries to land a leg kick but Dekkers saw it coming and moves away.
Dekkers lands with a nice body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers has closed the distance and engaged Fforestfach in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fforestfach missing with knees to the body.
Dekkers blocks a body shot from Fforestfach.
Fforestfach is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dekkers is defending well for now.
Dekkers lands a nice uppercut.
Dekkers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dekkers misses with a straight right.
Dekkers throws a hook to the side of Fforestfach's head but Fforestfach sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dekkers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A shot to the liver by Dekkers. Beautiful body shot.
Dekkers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Fforestfach was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dekkers.
Dekkers clinches with his opponent.
Dekkers tries to break free but Fforestfach pushes him back against the ropes.
Fforestfach tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dekkers breaks from the clinch.
Dekkers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dekkers scores with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Dekkers dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dekkers moves out of range of the leg kick from Fforestfach.
Dekkers moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dekkers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fforestfach.
Dekkers pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dekkers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fforestfach uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dekkers.
A quick step to the side and Fforestfach tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fforestfach will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dekkers steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Fforestfach.
Fforestfach slips a straight right by Dekkers.
Fforestfach was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A slow jab from Fforestfach misses its intended target.
A head kick by Dekkers misses
and Fforestfach counters with a head kick.
Dekkers avoids the body shot from Fforestfach.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dekkers connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fforestfach. Fforestfach circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dekkers pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fforestfach is out of range and Dekkers settles back down.
Dekkers lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fforestfach throws a sloppy head kick and Dekkers moves out of range easily.
Fforestfach gets tackled into the ropes by Dekkers. Dekkers maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dekkers.
Fforestfach lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dekkers backwards.
A hook to the body from Dekkers.
Dekkers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dekkers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dekkers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fforestfach.
Fforestfach jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dekkers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fforestfach finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fforestfach swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A counter left hand to the body from Fforestfach misses its target.
Fforestfach wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dekkers walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fforestfach checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dekkers swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fforestfach.
Fforestfach pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dekkers is out of range and Fforestfach settles back down.
Dekkers scoring well with a low kick there.
Dekkers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dekkers is looking to slow Fforestfach down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers just misses with a punch to the body.
Fforestfach swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dekkers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fforestfach. That did some 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!
Fforestfach blocks a jab.
Fforestfach throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dekkers throws a hook to the side of Fforestfach's head but Fforestfach sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dekkers moves out of range as Fforestfach throws a body kick.
Dekkers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dekkers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fforestfach throws a chopping leg kick but Dekkers manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dekkers misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Fforestfach misses the target.
Fforestfach takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dekkers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dekkers lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fforestfach at a distance.
Fforestfach takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Dekkers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Fforestfach's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dekkers throws a jab but it's blocked by Fforestfach.
Fforestfach uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dekkers.
Fforestfach takes one to the side of the head.
Dekkers throws a sloppy body shot
and Fforestfach counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dekkers checks a low kick from Fforestfach.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dekkers.
Dekkers scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fforestfach in his tracks.
Dekkers misses with a low kick.
Dekkers on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dekkers is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fforestfach stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dekkers.
Fforestfach takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fforestfach is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dekkers lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fforestfach at a distance.
Fforestfach lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dekkers at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dekkers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fforestfach.
A good leg kick by Dekkers.
Dekkers scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fforestfach doesn't seem bothered though.
Fforestfach looks to throw the jab but Dekkers is out of range.
Fforestfach with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dekkers lands with a straight right. Fforestfach didn't see that one coming.
Dekkers throws a looping overhand right but Fforestfach ducks down to avoid it.
Fforestfach ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dekkers moves away.
Dekkers tries to counter with a clinch but Fforestfach shakes him off and moves away.
A left lands for Dekkers.
Fforestfach pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dekkers looks to land a left hand but Fforestfach moved out of range nicely.
Dekkers checks a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Dekkers.
Dekkers dodges the punch combination from Fforestfach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers throws a right hand that misses
and Fforestfach counters with a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fforestfach takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dekkers swats away the attempt to clinch by Fforestfach.
Dekkers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dekkers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fforestfach misses with an uppercut. Dekkers saw that one coming.
Fforestfach on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dekkers throws a shot from downtown. Fforestfach moves away and avoids it.
As Dekkers backs away, Fforestfach returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Dekkers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fforestfach is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dekkers checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fforestfach throws out a loose jab but Dekkers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fforestfach misses with a body kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Dekkers really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dekkers lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fforestfach's sensitive parts.
Fforestfach looks to land a right hand but Dekkers moved out of range.
A good leg kick by Fforestfach.
Fforestfach lands a leg kick that knocks Dekkers off balance momentarily.
Dekkers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fforestfach walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dekkers checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dekkers tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dekkers throws a right hand that Fforestfach ducks under and follows up with a left that Fforestfach also avoids with ease.
Fforestfach slips under a jab from Dekkers.
Dekkers rushes Fforestfach and presses him up against the ropes.
Fforestfach misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ramon Dekkers seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dekkers.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dekkers lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dekkers looking to stall.
Fforestfach lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fforestfach misses with a body punch.
Dekkers avoids a wild elbow strike from Fforestfach.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fforestfach goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fforestfach breaks the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fforestfach 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 Dekkers has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dekkers and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fforestfach takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dekkers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dekkers tests Fforestfach's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fforestfach misses with an uppercut. Dekkers saw that one coming.
Dekkers fails in his attempt to clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dekkers.
Dekkers misses with a straight left.
Fforestfach looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dekkers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fforestfach motions for Dekkers to come forward. Fforestfach throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That kick from Dekkers tenderised Fforestfach's leg. Fforestfach is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dekkers blocks a head kick by Fforestfach.
Fforestfach takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fforestfach misses with a low kick.
Dekkers fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Fforestfach is out of range.
Dekkers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dekkers connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ramon Dekkers seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fforestfach walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dekkers checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dekkers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dekkers clinches.
Fforestfach's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dekkers checks a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Dekkers.
Dekkers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fforestfach moves away.
As Dekkers tries to get set, Fforestfach tries to push him back and clinch up but Dekkers manages to avoid the attempt.
A big right from Dekkers misses.
Nice jab there from Dekkers.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Fforestfach moves out of range.
Dekkers finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Dekkers dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Dekkers takes a swing at Fforestfach's ribcage but misses.
Brian Fforestfach has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A solid leg kick lands there for Dekkers.
Dekkers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dekkers staying out of range there.
Dekkers jabs Fforestfach to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dekkers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dekkers.
Fforestfach dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dekkers. That did some damage!
A telegraphed right hand from Dekkers misses the target.
Fforestfach seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dekkers looks to throw the jab but Fforestfach is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Fforestfach paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fforestfach throws a body kick that misses.
Dekkers scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fforestfach misses with a few strikes there.
Fforestfach tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fforestfach tries a head kick but it misses.
Dekkers cracks Fforestfach with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Fforestfach throws the kick towards the body but Dekkers avoids it.
Dekkers lands a right hook to the body.
Dekkers connects with a leg kick. Fforestfach looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fforestfach attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fforestfach with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dekkers to score with a decent uppercut.
Ramon Dekkers is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dekkers lands a nice shot that snaps Fforestfach's head back.
Dekkers moves into the clinch.
Fforestfach misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fforestfach escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dekkers connects with the punch.
Fforestfach walks into a stiff left hand from Dekkers.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good exchange - Dekkers coming out on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fforestfach misses the jab.
Fforestfach blocks a head kick by Dekkers.
Dekkers scores with the left hand. Fforestfach knows he should have avoided that one.
Dekkers closes the distance and clinches.
Fforestfach tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fforestfach trying to land knees to the body.
Fforestfach pushes Dekkers back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A short left from Dekkers.
Dekkers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dekkers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fforestfach 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.
Dekkers scores with a shot to the body.
Fforestfach avoids the head kick by Dekkers.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ramon Dekkers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dekkers has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 45:50
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 45:50
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramon Dekkers!
An out of breath Ramon Dekkers 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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