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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Sam Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksandr Sinytsyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Aleksandr Sinytsyn was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sam Gold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksandr Sinytsyn!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gold fails to land with a series of punches.
Sinytsyn throws out a counter right but Gold avoids it with no problem.
Sinytsyn has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Gold is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Gold is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sinytsyn! But no joy.
Sinytsyn goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sinytsyn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gold tries to clinch but Sinytsyn is having none of it.
Sinytsyn digs a good hook to Gold's body.
Sam Gold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sinytsyn scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Gold to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
It looks like Sam Gold has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sinytsyn cracks Gold with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Gold is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Gold is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Gold could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Aleksandr Sinytsyn!
The defeated Sam Gold had this to say: 'I'm really disappointed with myself, this shows that I need to work harder '.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Scott John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Van Der Sar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stefan Van Der Sar is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Scott John!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stefan Van Der Sar !
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
John walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Van Der Sar checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
John throws a looping overhand right but Van Der Sar ducks down to avoid it.
Van Der Sar smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A thudding body kick lands there by Van Der Sar !
Van Der Sar lands with a good body shot.
John takes one on the button.
John takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
John blocks a low kick nicely.
Van Der Sar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
John 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.
Stefan Van Der Sar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Der Sar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Der Sar ducks under a wild hook from John.
Van Der Sar cracks John with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! John is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and John is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Van Der Sar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Van Der Sar connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of John's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked John - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Stefan Van Der Sar !
Stefan Van Der Sar decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Connor MacLeod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Das TooTin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacLeod kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Battle Hymn . TooTin has chosen Game of Thrones as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Connor MacLeod!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Das TooTin!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
TooTin dodges the punch combination from MacLeod.
TooTin fakes the leg kick and cracks MacLeod in the body.
MacLeod steps to the side to avoid the strikes from TooTin.
Good standup being displayed there by MacLeod as he connects with a hook.
MacLeod throws a right and a left that TooTin avoids nicely.
TooTin takes one to the side of the head.
TooTin tries to bum rush MacLeod with a series of wild strikes but MacLeod uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
MacLeod moves into the clinch successfully.
TooTin misses with some punches.
MacLeod swings away with an uppercut that misses.
TooTin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
TooTin cracks MacLeod with a nice body shot.
TooTin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for TooTin.
MacLeod tries to work over TooTin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacLeod lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
MacLeod misses with a hook from the clinch.
MacLeod lands a shoulder strike.
TooTin working aggressively here.
MacLeod blocks a body shot from TooTin.
TooTin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MacLeod's elbow.
TooTin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
TooTin tries to throw a body punch but MacLeod avoids it by throwing TooTin back against the ropes.
MacLeod throws a punch but it's blocked by TooTin.
MacLeod misses with a hook from the clinch.
TooTin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The referee calls for MacLeod to work.
TooTin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
TooTin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
MacLeod lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
MacLeod lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
TooTin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
MacLeod working some nice short punches in the clinch.
TooTin throws a head punch that misses.
TooTin tries to work over MacLeod's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from TooTin.
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!
TooTin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
TooTin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
MacLeod is stalling here.
A short left from TooTin.
MacLeod misses with a short punch on the inside.
MacLeod effectively controlling the action here.
MacLeod dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
MacLeod tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
TooTin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
TooTin misses with the head strike.
MacLeod tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
TooTin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
TooTin scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for MacLeod.
TooTin pushes MacLeod back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
TooTin is trying to force a seperation but MacLeod has the dominant position.
A short body shot lands from MacLeod as the two fighters clinch.
MacLeod blocks an uppercut.
TooTin tries a body shot but MacLeod blocks it.
MacLeod taking a breather.
A short right from TooTin.
TooTin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MacLeod misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacLeod tries to stall but TooTin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from MacLeod.
MacLeod prevents a body shot from TooTin.
TooTin being controlled against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, TooTin throws an elbow but misses.
MacLeod blocks an uppercut.
MacLeod manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
MacLeod misses with some punches.
TooTin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacLeod tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
MacLeod lands with a light punch inside.
MacLeod lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of TooTin backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
TooTin working MacLeod over with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Connor MacLeod will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
TooTin tries a head kick but it misses.
MacLeod works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
MacLeod pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces TooTin back to the ropes. MacLeod follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
MacLeod throws a lazy uppercut
and TooTin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
MacLeod misses with a series of wild punches.
MacLeod misses with a jab, cross combination.
MacLeod misses with a hook. TooTin ducked under it nicely.
MacLeod takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
TooTin clobbers MacLeod with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
MacLeod uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacLeod takes a shot right to the bread basket.
TooTin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
MacLeod takes a swing at TooTin's ribcage but misses.
MacLeod closes the distance and clinches.
TooTin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
TooTin breaks from the clinch.
MacLeod connects with a looping right hand.
TooTin feints and then cracks MacLeod's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow MacLeod down.
MacLeod throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
TooTin misses with a two punch combination.
MacLeod appears to be looking for a big counter.
Connor MacLeod is winning the standup battle so far.
TooTin lands a jab.
TooTin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from MacLeod.
MacLeod misses with an uppercut.
Das TooTin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
MacLeod moves out of range as TooTin throws a body kick.
TooTin tries a head kick but it misses.
TooTin throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and MacLeod counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps TooTin thinking.
MacLeod looks to land a left hand but TooTin moved out of range nicely.
TooTin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
MacLeod moves out of range of the leg kick from TooTin.
MacLeod went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A jab lands there for MacLeod.
Nice body kick there by TooTin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by MacLeod.
MacLeod connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
MacLeod jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
TooTin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
TooTin tries to keep at a distance but MacLeod has taken the fight into the clinch.
MacLeod blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, MacLeod scores with a nice short uppercut.
MacLeod lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from MacLeod on the inside.
TooTin letting MacLeod take a breather here.
A right handed body shot lands from MacLeod.
MacLeod working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by TooTin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from MacLeod.
TooTin tries to work over MacLeod's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from MacLeod on the inside.
TooTin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
MacLeod blocks a punch to the side of the head.
MacLeod throws a punch but it's blocked by TooTin.
MacLeod taking a breather.
TooTin misses with an elbow over the top.
MacLeod blocks an elbow strike.
TooTin lands a hook to the side of the head.
TooTin can't find room to land a body shot as MacLeod controls the action.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
MacLeod is looking to control TooTin's arms but TooTin gets an underhook and turns him. Now MacLeod has his back to the ropes.
MacLeod blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
TooTin is trying to break free.
TooTin tries to throw a body punch but MacLeod avoids it by throwing TooTin back against the ropes.
TooTin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
MacLeod is trying to maintain a safe position but TooTin gets an underhook and turns MacLeod into the ropes.
MacLeod misses with a hook from the clinch.
TooTin tries to work over MacLeod's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
TooTin pushes MacLeod back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
TooTin is leaning against MacLeod and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
MacLeod blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
TooTin is trying to push MacLeod away but MacLeod has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
TooTin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
MacLeod looking to slow down the pace here.
TooTin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from MacLeod.
MacLeod working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Connor MacLeod dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
MacLeod takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
TooTin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
TooTin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacLeod.
TooTin throws a nice outside leg kick.
A lazy left from MacLeod finds it's target.
TooTin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacLeod swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
MacLeod takes a swing at TooTin's ribcage but misses.
MacLeod bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
TooTin misses the shot to the body.
TooTin digs a good hook to MacLeod's body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts MacLeod, as that shot connected.
MacLeod rushes TooTin and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
MacLeod tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
MacLeod lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
TooTin lands a body punch in the clinch.
MacLeod prevents a body shot from TooTin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, MacLeod scores with a nice short uppercut.
MacLeod lands a left hand that snaps the head of TooTin backwards.
TooTin lands a good knee to the midsection. MacLeod won't want to take too many of those.
A head punch blocked on the inside by MacLeod.
MacLeod wants to stall.
MacLeod has TooTin pressed against the ropes, preventing TooTin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
MacLeod misses with a short punch on the inside.
TooTin struggles to land a body shot inside as MacLeod controls his hands.
MacLeod lands a left hand that snaps the head of TooTin backwards.
MacLeod is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
TooTin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for MacLeod.
MacLeod trying to control the position but instead, TooTin has worked for underhooks and has pushed MacLeod into the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
TooTin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
MacLeod misses with some punches.
MacLeod pushes TooTin back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
MacLeod leaning his opponent against the ropes.
TooTin swings wildly with an uppercut but MacLeod uses good head movement to avoid it.
TooTin misses with some punches.
TooTin blocking some punches.
Good body shot from TooTin.
TooTin misses with some punches.
MacLeod tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacLeod has TooTin pushed against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
TooTin wants to break free but MacLeod has control.
MacLeod lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for MacLeod.
MacLeod swings wildly with an uppercut but TooTin uses good head movement to avoid it.
MacLeod blocking some punches.
TooTin misses with a punch to the body.
TooTin misses with a hook to the ribs.
TooTin cracks MacLeod with a nice body shot.
TooTin tries a body shot but MacLeod blocks it.
MacLeod lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from MacLeod.
MacLeod lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Das TooTin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacLeod pushes TooTin back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
MacLeod blocks an uppercut.
MacLeod is pushing TooTin up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
MacLeod can't find room to land a body shot as TooTin controls the action.
TooTin misses with a hook from the clinch.
TooTin misses with the head strike.
Connor MacLeod has scored more points in the clinch so far.
MacLeod avoids a wild elbow strike from TooTin.
MacLeod lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
TooTin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
TooTin struggles to land a body shot inside as MacLeod controls his hands.
MacLeod blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
MacLeod tries to stall but TooTin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
TooTin misses with a punch on the inside.
TooTin misses with a hook to the ribs.
TooTin misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Connor MacLeod showed his dominance in that final round.
Well MacLeod has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Connor MacLeod!
After the fight, Connor MacLeod was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Artem Levin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Sackrider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Artem Levin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Sackrider!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sackrider jabs at Levin's body.
Levin blocks a jab.
It looked like Levin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Artem Levin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Levin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sackrider throws a lazy right hand but Levin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Levin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Levin misses with an uppercut.
Sackrider takes a swing at Levin's ribcage but misses.
Levin closes the distance and clinches.
Sackrider scores with a nice hook to the head.
Levin blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sackrider.
Sackrider lands with a short shot to the head.
Sackrider misses with a punch on the inside.
Sackrider dodges an elbow strike from Levin.
Sackrider is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Levin is defending well for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sackrider breaks the clinch.
Sackrider connects with the punch.
Levin misses with a straight right.
Sackrider now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sackrider motions for Levin to come forward. Sackrider throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A left lands for Levin.
Levin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sackrider changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Levin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sackrider checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sackrider.
Levin moves out of range as Sackrider strikes.
Sackrider throws the left hand but Levin avoids the punch easily.
Sackrider throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Levin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Levin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sackrider - the referee stops the clock and Levin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sackrider. Levin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sackrider is looking to land body kicks.
Levin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Sackrider coming out on top.
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!
Levin checks a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sackrider. That's going to slow Levin down.
Sackrider just misses with a punch to the body.
Levin loads up on a big right hand but Sackrider slips the punch.
Sackrider throws a big shot that misses.
Levin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sackrider chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sackrider misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Levin misses.
Sackrider throws a jab but it's blocked by Levin.
Sackrider swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Levin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackrider keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Levin.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sackrider swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Levin.
Sackrider missing with knees to the body.
Sackrider is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Levin is defending well for now.
Sackrider managing to block the knees to the body from Levin.
Sackrider fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Levin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Levin.
Sackrider working aggressively here.
Levin blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Levin.
Levin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Levin lands a nice uppercut.
Sackrider misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Levin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sackrider avoids it.
A shot in the inside from Sackrider.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackrider lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sackrider tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Levin avoids it.
Sackrider working aggressively here.
Sackrider is trying to push Levin away but Levin has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Levin throws an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Levin.
Levin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sackrider scores a nice knee to the body.
A hook to the body from Sackrider.
Levin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sackrider working Levin over with knees to the body.
Levin avoiding damage as Sackrider throws knees to the body.
Sackrider managing to block the knees to the body from Levin.
Sackrider using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sackrider working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Levin is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sackrider's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Levin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sackrider backwards.
Sackrider has a couple of punches blocked by Levin.
Sackrider tries to throw a body punch but Levin avoids it by throwing Sackrider back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Sackrider dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sackrider lands with a nice body kick.
Levin clinches with his opponent.
Levin managing to block the knees to the body from Sackrider.
A head punch on the inside from Sackrider fails to land.
Sackrider has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sackrider is looking to break free of the clinch but Levin has double underhooks.
Levin lands a knee to the body.
Sackrider swings wildly with an uppercut but Levin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Levin prevents a body shot from Sackrider.
Levin tries to land knees in the clinch but Sackrider avoids the damage to the body.
Levin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sackrider.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Sackrider fails to land.
Levin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sackrider.
Levin lands an elbow inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Levin.
Sackrider avoids the elbow strike from Levin, against the ropes.
Kyle Sackrider seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Levin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sackrider is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levin lands a damaging elbow.
Sackrider misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sackrider avoids the elbow strike from Levin, against the ropes.
Sackrider is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Levin is defending well for now.
Levin lands an uppercut.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Levin throws an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Sackrider fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Sackrider.
Levin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Levin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sackrider misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sackrider swings wildly with an uppercut but Levin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Levin misses with an elbow strike.
Levin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sackrider backwards.
Levin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sackrider has had enough of the clinch but Levin keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Levin.
Levin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sackrider backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Levin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sackrider backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Levin.
Levin missing with knees to the body.
Sackrider working hard to break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Levin.
Sackrider working aggressively here.
Sackrider throws a punch but it's blocked by Levin.
Sackrider misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sackrider misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Levin.
A nice left hand lands by Sackrider.
Levin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sackrider lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Levin.
Levin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sackrider avoids it.
Levin lands an elbow inside.
Levin blocking some punches.
Levin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sackrider is rocked!
Levin breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Sackrider with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Sackrider looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Sackrider get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Artem Levin!
Artem Levin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Kyle Sackrider had this to say: 'Back to the drawing board I'll be back!!!!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kevin Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Strashko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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202 lbs
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210 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Mayweather!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ivan Strashko!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayweather lands with a cross.
Mayweather tries a head kick but it misses.
Mayweather misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mayweather blocks a head kick by Strashko.
Strashko tries to land a leg kick but Mayweather saw it coming and moves away.
Mayweather throws a quick counter kick to the body but Strashko avoids it.
Mayweather connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Strashko finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Strashko missing with a left hand there. Mayweather was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mayweather throws a push kick but Strashko slaps the foot to one side.
Mayweather lands a front kick to the face, that drops Strashko to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
It looks like Ivan Strashko has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mayweather tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Strashko avoids the head kick by Mayweather.
Strashko is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mayweather throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Strashko counters with a nice leg kick.
Mayweather tests Strashko's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Strashko doesn't manage to clinch there - Mayweather circles away.
Mayweather moves out of range as Strashko throws a body kick.
Strashko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mayweather misses with a body kick.
Strashko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Mayweather misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mayweather misses with a body kick.
Nice shot by Strashko.
Mayweather is looking to land body kicks.
Strashko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Mayweather paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mayweather throws a quick inside leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Mayweather!
Strashko throws a body punch but Mayweather moves out of range.
Mayweather lands an overhand right.
Mayweather throws a sloppy head kick and Strashko moves out of range easily.
Mayweather feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Strashko's calf.
A jab lands there for Strashko.
Kevin Mayweather seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayweather misses with a head kick.
Strashko throws a jab when Mayweather was well out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayweather looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mayweather keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather connects with a high kick.
Crunch! Strashko slams his shin into Mayweather's torso.
Nice defenses there by Mayweather.
Strashko avoids the head kick by Mayweather.
Mayweather misses with an uppercut. Strashko saw that one coming.
Mayweather lands a nice shot that snaps Strashko's head back.
Strashko takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Mayweather misses with a leg kick.
Strashko connects with a looping right hand.
Mayweather misses with a low kick.
Strashko takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Strashko.
It looks like Kevin Mayweather has been cut.
Strashko moves out of range of the body kick.
Strashko throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mayweather counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Strashko moves into range and clinches up with Mayweather.
Strashko throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather lands with a short shot to the head.
Strashko blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mayweather.
Mayweather misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Strashko is trying to force a seperation but Mayweather has the dominant position.
Strashko has had enough of the clinch but Mayweather keeps him there for the moment.
Strashko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Strashko thuds a left hand into Mayweather's body.
Kevin Mayweather is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mayweather lands a jab to the head.
Mayweather pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Strashko looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mayweather pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Strashko swings for the body but Mayweather moves out of range.
Mayweather looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Strashko moves out of range as Mayweather throws a body kick.
Mayweather scores with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather throws a body kick that misses.
Strashko tries to counter with a clinch but Mayweather shakes him off and moves away.
A lazy left from Strashko finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strashko misses with a low kick as Mayweather jumps back.
Strashko has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mayweather pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Strashko cracks Mayweather with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Mayweather connects with a crisp jab.
A jab lands there for Mayweather.
Mayweather connects with a leg kick. Strashko looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mayweather throws a push kick but Strashko slaps the foot to one side.
Mayweather moves out of range of the body kick.
Mayweather throws an off balance right hand
and Strashko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mayweather scores with a body shot.
Strashko closes the distance and pushes Mayweather back into the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Mayweather fails to land.
Mayweather misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Mayweather should take that round, based on the knockdown.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mayweather throws a wild body kick that Strashko sees coming a mile off.
Mayweather lets loose with a powerful body kick. Strashko will feel that in the morning.
Strashko has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Strashko there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mayweather looks to land a body kick but Strashko moved away.
Strashko needs to keep his hands up - Mayweather had a free shot at his head there.
Strashko blocks the body kick.
Mayweather lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Strashko takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Strashko throws an overhand right that lands on Mayweather's shoulder, as Mayweather tries to avoid the shot.
Strashko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strashko takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mayweather throws a lazy head kick
and Strashko counters by clinching up.
Mayweather is trying to break the clinch but Strashko is controlling him.
Mayweather tries to break free but Strashko pushes him back against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mayweather.
Mayweather fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Strashko scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mayweather manages to break the clinch.
A lazy body kick from Mayweather
and Strashko counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Strashko has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Strashko blocks a head kick by Mayweather.
Mayweather lands a front kick.
Mayweather is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Strashko can do to turn this around?
Nice shot by Mayweather.
Mayweather moves out of range of the strikes.
Strashko swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mayweather.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mayweather.
Mayweather lands a slapping body shot.
Mayweather throws a head kick but Strashko moves out of range.
Strashko looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slow jab from Mayweather misses its intended target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Strashko checks a leg kick.
Mayweather throws a head kick that misses.
Strashko swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayweather misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strashko.
Mayweather throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strashko is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Strashko connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mayweather scrambles back to his feet.
Mayweather lets loose with a powerful body kick. Strashko will feel that in the morning.
Strashko blocks a head kick by Mayweather.
Strashko misses with a wild combination.
Strashko takes one to the chin there.
Strashko blocks a head kick by Mayweather.
Mayweather throws a body kick that misses.
Mayweather moves out of range of the strikes.
Mayweather misses with a head kick.
Strashko wants to counter with a clinch but Mayweather pushes him away.
Strashko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mayweather throws a big counter combination but Strashko scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mayweather.
Mayweather connects with a jab.
A head kick misses from Mayweather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Strashko.
Mayweather throws a wild body kick that Strashko sees coming a mile off.
Kevin Mayweather is winning the standup battle so far.
Mayweather tries a head kick but it misses.
Mayweather backing away here, and Strashko unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Strashko avoids the head kick by Mayweather.
Mayweather scores with a nice right hand.
Mayweather looks to land a right hand but Strashko moved out of range.
Mayweather scores with a spinning back kick!
Mayweather lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Strashko scores with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A slow jab from Mayweather misses its intended target.
A jab from Mayweather misses.
Strashko feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mayweathers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Strashko takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mayweather throws the kick towards the body but Strashko avoids it.
Strashko misses with a left hand
and Mayweather counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strashko.
Mayweather tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mayweather looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Good leg kick by Mayweather there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Strashko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Strashko on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Strashko has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Mayweather.
Strashko with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mayweather to score with a decent uppercut.
Strashko misses with a right hand
and Mayweather counters with a straight right hand.
Mayweather lands with a hook. Strashko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mayweather misses with a body kick.
Strashko throws a hook but Mayweather blocks it.
Strashko moves out of range as Mayweather throws a body kick.
Strashko feints a counter leg kick.
Mayweather lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strashko blocks a head kick by Mayweather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Mayweather dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Mayweather jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mayweather misses with a body kick.
Strashko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mayweather manages to avoid it.
Mayweather thinks about countering with a body kick.
A slow jab from Mayweather misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Strashko on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A lazy left from Mayweather finds it's target.
Mayweather cracks Strashko with a right hand to the side of the head.
Strashko is rocked!
Strashko's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mayweather lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Strashko tries to score with a low kick but Mayweather moves his leg out of the way.
Strashko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mayweather makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Strashko really felt that one!
Strashko moves into the clinch successfully.
Mayweather goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayweather manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Strashko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strashko connects with a nice looking jab.
Mayweather throws a head kick but Strashko moves out of range.
Strashko throws a jab when Mayweather was well out of range.
Mayweather throws a front kick that sends Strashko stumbling back into the ropes.
Strashko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A jab from Mayweather finds it's way through Strashko's defenses.
Strashko throws a leg kick that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mayweather.
Strashko drops his guard momentarily, allowing Mayweather to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Strashko! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Mayweather takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kevin Mayweather!
Kevin Mayweather thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Ivan Strashko spoke after the fight, saying 'I got bribed to lose. Would have won otherwise.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Donal Maciver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Columbus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Columbus is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hail and Kill. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Donal Maciver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Scott Columbus!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Columbus throws a front kick that sends Maciver stumbling back into the ropes.
Maciver looks to throw the jab but Columbus is out of range.
Columbus looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Columbus wants to clinch.
Maciver was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Maciver throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Columbus throws a hook to the side of Maciver's head but Maciver sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Maciver wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Maciver misses with a straight right.
Nice cross by Maciver.
Maciver fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Columbus manages to avoid it.
Maciver closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Columbus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Maciver has a couple of punches blocked by Columbus.
Maciver with a knee to the head.
Columbus lands a left hand.
Columbus lands a body shot in the clinch.
Columbus lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maciver gets through Columbus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Columbus digs a right hand underneath Maciver's ribcage. Maciver let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maciver has a couple of punches blocked by Columbus.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Maciver on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Maciver fails to land.
Maciver with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A body shot lands from Columbus.
Maciver throws a head punch that misses.
Columbus pushes Maciver back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Maciver misses with a knee strike.
Maciver lands a right hand.
Columbus blocking some punches.
Columbus tries to throw a body punch but Maciver avoids it by throwing Columbus back against the ropes.
Columbus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Columbus lands with a light punch inside.
Maciver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maciver scores with a nice hook to the head.
Columbus can't break the clinch.
Maciver blocks an uppercut.
Maciver tries to throw a body punch but Columbus avoids it by throwing Maciver back against the ropes.
Maciver connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Columbus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maciver tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Maciver tries to land a knee to the head but Columbus blocks with his arms.
Columbus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maciver tries a knee to the head but Columbus blocks it.
Maciver tries a knee to the head but Columbus blocks it.
Maciver lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Maciver fails to land.
Maciver prevents a body shot from Columbus.
Maciver throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Columbus blocks it with crossed arms.
Maciver blocking some punches.
Maciver with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maciver throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Columbus blocks it with crossed arms.
Maciver misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Maciver's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Columbus lands a nice shot to the body.
Maciver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maciver looking to throw knees to the head but Columbus is blocking nicely.
Maciver lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Columbus.
Maciver is trying to stall.
Columbus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Columbus can't find room to land a body shot as Maciver controls the action.
Columbus has a couple of punches blocked by Maciver.
Maciver tries to land a knee to the head but Columbus blocks with his arms.
Columbus blocking some punches.
Maciver lands a left hand.
Maciver tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maciver prevents a body shot from Columbus.
Still in the clinch, Maciver scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maciver.
Maciver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maciver lands an uppercut.
Columbus blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maciver.
Maciver missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Columbus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maciver.
Columbus takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Maciver.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maciver looking to throw knees to the head but Columbus is blocking nicely.
Maciver with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maciver lands a nice uppercut.
Maciver throws a punch but it's blocked by Columbus.
Columbus blocks an uppercut.
Maciver misses with some punches.
Maciver with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maciver lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Columbus backwards.
Maciver tries a knee to the head but Columbus blocks it.
Maciver tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Columbus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Columbus lands a shot to the body.
Maciver is breathing heavily.
Maciver misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donal Maciver 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.
Columbus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maciver.
Maciver ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Columbus moves away.
Maciver backing away here, and Columbus unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Columbus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Maciver appears to be looking for a big counter.
Maciver misses with a straight right.
Maciver moves out of range of the body kick.
Good exchange - Maciver coming out on top.
Maciver scores with a hook to the body. Columbus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Maciver with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Maciver avoids the head kick by Columbus.
Nice body punch from Columbus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maciver connects with the punch.
Columbus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Donal Maciver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maciver gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Maciver scores with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Columbus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maciver is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Columbus is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Columbus fails to land.
Maciver tries to land a knee to the head but Columbus blocks with his arms.
Maciver gets through Columbus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Columbus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maciver backwards.
Maciver with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maciver misses with a knee to the head.
Maciver tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Maciver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Columbus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Columbus letting Maciver take a breather here.
Columbus can't break the clinch.
Maciver throws a knee to the head but misses.
Maciver misses with the head strike.
Maciver lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Columbus tries to work over Maciver's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maciver tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maciver misses with a knee to the head.
Maciver is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Columbus can do to turn this around?
Columbus misses with a body punch.
Columbus is trying to push Maciver away but Maciver has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Columbus tries to work over Maciver's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Columbus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maciver has a couple of punches blocked by Columbus.
Maciver misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Columbus.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maciver taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Maciver lands a right hand.
Columbus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maciver backwards.
Maciver tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Maciver throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Columbus blocks it with crossed arms.
A short right from Maciver on the inside.
Maciver lands a right hand that snaps the head of Columbus backwards.
Columbus misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Columbus.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maciver tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Columbus scores with a shoulder strike.
Donal Maciver has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Maciver with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Columbus struggles to land a body shot inside as Maciver controls his hands.
Columbus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Columbus prevents a body shot from Maciver.
Columbus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Columbus breaks from the clinch.
Columbus tries to clinch but Maciver is having none of it.
It looked like Maciver wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Columbus's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Columbus duly obliges.
It looks like Donal Maciver has been cut.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Columbus.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Columbus connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The fighters circling - Maciver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maciver takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maciver. Columbus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maciver takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maciver jabs at Columbus's body.
Maciver bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Maciver was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Maciver throws out a loose jab but Columbus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Columbus throws an overhand right that lands on Maciver's shoulder, as Maciver tries to avoid the shot.
Columbus throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Columbus lands a slapping body shot.
Columbus cracks the inside of Maciver's front leg.
Maciver smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Columbus moves out of range as Maciver strikes.
Columbus follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Columbus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Columbus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Columbus throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Columbus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Columbus connects with a body shot.
Maciver keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Donal Maciver will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Donal Maciver's cut.
That's time! Maciver's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Maciver waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Columbus.
Columbus wants to counter with a clinch but Maciver pushes him away.
Maciver takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Columbus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maciver.
Columbus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Columbus is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Maciver rather than just go for the knockout.
Maciver throws a looping overhand right but Columbus ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Columbus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Maciver throws a big shot that misses.
Maciver bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Maciver misses with a jab, cross combination.
A lazy left from Columbus finds it's target.
Scott Columbus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maciver has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Columbus.
Columbus looks low and kicks high, catching Maciver right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Maciver misses.
Maciver fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Columbus manages to avoid it.
Columbus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Maciver on the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Maciver looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Maciver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Columbus throws a nice inside leg kick.
Columbus thuds his shin into the meat of Maciver's side.
A big left from Columbus misses.
Columbus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Columbus throws a nice inside leg kick.
Maciver misses with a right hand
and Columbus counters with a head kick.
Maciver takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Columbus slips under a jab.
Columbus connects with a leg kick. Maciver looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice body kick there by Columbus.
Maciver uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Columbus.
Maciver throwing a counter right hand but Columbus manages to avoid it.
Columbus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Columbus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maciver.
Maciver throws a body punch but Columbus moves out of range.
A big right from Columbus misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Maciver misses.
Columbus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
An inside leg kick from Columbus misses.
Columbus throws a shot from downtown. Maciver moves away and avoids it.
Maciver throws a nice looking combination but Columbus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Columbus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maciver.
Columbus throws an overhand right that lands on Maciver's shoulder, as Maciver tries to avoid the shot.
Maciver is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Columbus.
Columbus ducks under a wild hook from Maciver.
Columbus wants to clinch up but Maciver keeps it at a distance.
Columbus lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Donal Maciver's cut is getting worse.
Maciver moves in looking to clinch but Columbus pushes him off.
Maciver moves into the clinch successfully.
Maciver lands with a light punch inside.
Columbus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Maciver.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maciver with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maciver tries a knee to the head but Columbus blocks it.
Columbus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Maciver throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Columbus blocks it with crossed arms.
Maciver has a couple of punches blocked by Columbus.
Maciver's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Maciver with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maciver.
Columbus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scott Columbus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maciver working aggressively here.
Maciver scores with a knee to the head.
Columbus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Columbus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Columbus avoiding damage as Maciver throws knees to the body.
Maciver with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maciver misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Columbus scores with a shoulder strike.
Maciver working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maciver lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Columbus.
Columbus misses with a punch on the inside.
Columbus tries to throw a body punch but Maciver avoids it by throwing Columbus back against the ropes.
Columbus misses with a punch to the body.
Maciver softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Columbus lands a nice uppercut.
Maciver gets through Columbus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Columbus lands a nice uppercut.
Maciver lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Columbus backwards.
Columbus lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Columbus fails to land.
Columbus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maciver swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maciver is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Columbus struggles to land a body shot inside as Maciver controls his hands.
Maciver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Columbus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Maciver 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Fleece Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Basil Hastings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hastings is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: React - Not today. Fleece Johnson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Basil Hastings's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fleece Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Basil Hastings!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hastings lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hastings takes a jab right on the kisser.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hastings throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Johnson lands with a good body shot.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
Hastings looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hastings turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hastings is looking to score with low kicks.
Johnson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hey Steves Fight Shack in the buildup to the fight.
Hastings misses with a looping left.
A chopping leg kick lands by Johnson.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hastings connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Johnson scores with the left hand. Hastings knows he should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hastings ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
A low kick from Hastings is predictable there
and Johnson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Hastings cracks Johnson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hastings has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hastings there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hastings is rocked!
Hastings tried to score with a low kick but Johnson checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hastings moves out of range as Johnson strikes.
Hastings takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hastings steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Hastings throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Johnson is looking to land body kicks.
Hastings looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Johnson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hastings.
The fighters circling - Hastings throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hastings if he has to take too many more of those.
Hastings throws a leg kick that misses.
Johnson looks for the body kick but Hastings saw that one coming.
Hastings blocks a low kick nicely.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hastings slips under a jab.
Hastings throws out a counter right but Johnson avoids it with no problem.
Hastings avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hastings throws the kick towards the body but Johnson avoids it.
Hastings misses with a body kick.
Fleece Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hastings throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Hastings connects with an inside leg kick.
Hastings jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnson tries to land a leg kick but Hastings saw it coming and moves away.
It seemed like Hastings was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hastings.
Johnson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hastings will feel that in the morning.
Hastings steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Hastings feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnson's calf.
Hastings lands with a thumping leg kick.
Johnson connects with a solid leg kick.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson misses with an uppercut
and Hastings counters with a body kick that stops Johnson in his tracks momentarily.
Hastings looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
A left lands for Hastings.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hastings takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hastings connects with a body shot that sends Johnson's belly button to the back.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hastings was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Hastings throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Fleece Johnson has been cut.
Johnson misses with a body kick.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Johnson misses the jab.
Johnson lands with a shot to the body.
Johnson misses with a low kick as Hastings jumps back.
Johnson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Johnson tries to score with a low kick but Hastings moves his leg out of the way.
A jab from Johnson does it's job there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson misses with a hook.
Johnson is looking to land body kicks.
Johnson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hastings takes one to the chin there.
Johnson tries to land a leg kick but Hastings saw it coming and moves away.
And Hastings responds with a good body kick, but Johnson manages to step out the way in time.
Hastings misses with a head kick.
Johnson connects with a nice looking jab.
Johnson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Johnson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Good leg kick by Hastings there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Johnson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Johnson throws a poor cross that misses
and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hastings is out of range and Johnson settles back down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hastings gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Johnson.
Hastings swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hastings.
Hastings ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Hastings appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fleece Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fleece Johnson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Johnson closes the distance and pushes Hastings back into the ropes.
Hastings looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Johnson works on Hastings's body with a couple of short punches.
Hastings takes an elbow to the forehead.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hastings can do to turn this around?
Hastings trying to control the position but instead, Johnson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hastings into the ropes.
Hastings blocks an uppercut.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hastings's elbow.
Nice elbow from Hastings.
Hastings tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hastings.
Hastings pushes Johnson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hastings avoids a wild elbow strike from Johnson.
Johnson misses with a punch to the body.
Hastings escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson connects with a single shot there.
Both fighters circling a little - Johnson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a low kick but Hastings avoids it.
Johnson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hastings misses with a low kick.
Johnson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Johnson takes the fight into the clinch.
Johnson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Johnson struggles to land a body shot inside as Hastings controls his hands.
Johnson prevents a body shot from Hastings.
Johnson lands a knee to the head.
Hastings is leaning against Johnson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hastings missing with knees to the body.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hastings managing to block the knees to the body from Johnson.
Hastings using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Johnson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hastings escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hastings throws a hook to the side of Johnson's head but Johnson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Johnson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hastings avoids the body shot from Johnson.
A jab from Hastings finds it's way through Johnson's defenses.
Johnson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hastings counters with a good low kick that Johnson was not able to check.
Hastings throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hastings throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hastings moves out of range as Johnson throws a body kick.
Johnson misses with a body kick.
Johnson throws a wild body kick that Hastings sees coming a mile off.
Hastings swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fleece Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson misses with a hook. Hastings ducked under it nicely.
Hastings misses with a kick to the body.
Johnson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Johnson looks to land a right hand but Hastings moved out of range.
Hastings blocks the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands a head kick!
A thudding body kick lands there by Hastings!
Johnson looks to land a right hand but Hastings moved out of range.
Hastings avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hastings tries a head kick but it misses.
Hastings throws a quick inside leg kick.
Johnson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hastings looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Johnson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hastings takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Johnson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Johnson throws a body punch but Hastings moves out of range.
Johnson throws a head kick but Hastings moves out of range.
Johnson connects with a nice looking jab.
Johnson misses with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hastings with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Hastings scores with a nice short uppercut.
Johnson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hastings trying to control the position but instead, Johnson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hastings into the ropes.
Hastings throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hastings breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hastings lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hastings lands with an overhand left.
Johnson loads up on a big right hand but Hastings slips the punch.
Johnson misses the jab.
Johnson avoids a kick to the body.
Johnson throws a head kick but Hastings moves out of range.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Hastings moves out of range.
Hastings connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
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 Fleece Johnson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Fleece Johnson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Johnson keeps Hastings at a distance using the push kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Hastings.
Good leg kick by Hastings there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hastings pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hastings avoids a kick to the body.
Johnson throws a low kick but Hastings moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Hastings takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
Hastings connects with the punch.
No joy there for Johnson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Johnson.
Johnson defending well as Hastings loads up on a big left hand.
Hastings throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hastings takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hastings uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
An inside leg kick lands from Hastings.
Hastings jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnson throws a sloppy body shot
and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnson misses with a kick to the body.
Hastings let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Johnson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Johnson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hastings connects with a solid leg kick.
Johnson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Johnson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Johnson swings for the body but Hastings moves out of range.
Johnson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hastings chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Johnson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hastings counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hastings throws a push kick but Johnson slaps the foot to one side.
Fleece Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hastings blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hastings throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johnson lands with a right hand.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hastings keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Hastings was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Hastings feints a counter leg kick.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Johnson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hastings will feel that in the morning.
Hastings connects with a single shot there.
Johnson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hastings keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Johnson.
Johnson checks the leg kick nicely there.
A jab from Johnson does it's job there.
Hastings takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hastings takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hastings throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Johnson scores with a nice strike.
Johnson delivers a nice body kick.
Johnson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hastings misses with a low kick.
Johnson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hastings.
Johnson lands a body shot.
Basil Hastings has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hastings walks into a left hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Johnson.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hastings.
Johnson throws a body punch but Hastings moves out of range.
Johnson throws a hook to the side of Hastings's head but Hastings sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hastings doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Johnson throws a push kick but Hastings slaps the foot to one side.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hastings manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Hastings was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Johnson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hastings looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hastings throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick lands from Hastings.
Johnson fakes the leg kick and cracks Hastings in the body.
Hastings has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hastings there as he acknowledges the shot.
Johnson checks a leg kick.
Johnson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hastings misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hastings just manages to avoid it.
Hastings slips a jab from Johnson.
Johnson lands a nice looking body kick.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johnson scores with a leg kick.
Johnson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Johnson with a nice cross.
Hastings has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hastings has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Johnson finds it's way round the side to connect with Hastings's head.
Hastings takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fleece Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Johnson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fleece Johnson!
Fleece Johnson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Basil Hastings stepped up to the mic, saying 'Took the risk and tried something new.. Well, that didn't work! '.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Milovan Cirkovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eldar Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cirkovic comes to the ring accompanied by Five Finger Death Punch - . Eldar Smith struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 267.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Eldar Smith will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 13 - 1, fighting out of New York, Milovan Cirkovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eldar Smith!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cirkovic moves into range and clinches up with Smith.
Cirkovic works on Smith's body with a couple of short punches.
Smith looks winded!
Cirkovic scores a nice knee to the body.
Cirkovic unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cirkovic lands with a left to the head.
Cirkovic lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cirkovic stalls.
Cirkovic lands a nice knee to the body.
Cirkovic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Cirkovic scores a nice knee to the body.
Cirkovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cirkovic drives through and clinches with Smith against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cirkovic.
Cirkovic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Smith takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cirkovic lands a good knee to the midsection. Smith won't want to take too many of those.
Our sources have told us that Cirkovic has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Cirkovic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cirkovic works on Smith's body with a couple of short punches.
Cirkovic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Cirkovic lands a damaging elbow.
Still in the clinch, Cirkovic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cirkovic landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cirkovic lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Cirkovic.
Cirkovic lands a body punch.
Cirkovic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Cirkovic breaks the clinch.
Cirkovic lands a jab to the nose.
Cirkovic scores with a jab. Smith acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cirkovic lands a right hook to the body.
Cirkovic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smith. That did some damage!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cirkovic.
Cirkovic takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Smith is rocked!
Smith tries to get into range but Cirkovic steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Smith! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Cirkovic scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Milovan Cirkovic!
Milovan Cirkovic took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Arcticus University: London for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Deacon Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dam Son (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Deacon Frost!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dam Son!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Son looks to land a right hand but Frost moved out of range.
Frost is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Son.
Son connects with a single shot there.
Son throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frost misses with a low kick.
Frost gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Son.
Son tries to land a front kick but Frost steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Son works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Son circles away from the clinch attempt.
Son scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Son.
Dam Son seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frost has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Son.
Son misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Frost half committed to a counter leg kick.
Frost tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Son misses the body punch
and Frost counters with a thumping low kick.
Frost tries to score with a low kick but Son moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost defending well as Son loads up on a big left hand.
Frost throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Son sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Frost tries a low kick but Son avoids it.
Son misses with a hook.
Son scores with a leg kick.
Son feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Frost's calf.
Son throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Son takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Son scoring well with a low kick there.
Son swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Son throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Son lands a front kick.
Son throws a head kick that half lands.
Son moves out of range as Frost strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frost tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Frost gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Son.
Frost darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Son plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Frost thumps Son with a low kick.
Son motions for Frost to come forward. Son throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Frost is looking to counter punch.
Son tries to land a leg kick but Frost saw it coming and moves away.
Frost looks to throw the jab but Son is out of range.
Son throws out a counter right but Frost avoids it with no problem.
Frost throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Son on the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Frost. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Frost.
It looks like Dam Son has been cut.
Son with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Frost misses with a body kick.
Frost avoids the body shot from Son.
Frost tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Son manages to circle out of the way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Son cracks Frost with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Frost scores with a jab to the jaw.
Son looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Son misses with a head kick.
Frost tries to clinch there but Son circles away.
Son takes one to the chin there.
Frost takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Son pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Frost lands the left hand.
Son lands an overhand right.
Son lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Frost at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Son misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frost.
It looked like Frost was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Son.
Frost is looking to slow Son down with leg kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Son bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Frost's head.
Son throws a head kick but Frost moves out of range.
Frost throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Son swings for the body but Frost moves out of range.
Frost throwing a counter right hand but Son manages to avoid it.
Frost tries to clinch but Son moves out of range.
Son swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Son goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Son has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Son lands with a shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Frost checks a leg kick.
Son connects with a jab.
Son throws a body punch but Frost moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frost keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Son.
Frost wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Son throws a low kick but Frost moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Son looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Frost seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dam Son dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dam Son's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Frost lands a lovely overhand right.
Frost chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Frost throws a body kick that misses.
Son throws a leg kick that misses.
Frost closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Son tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Frost scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Left hook, right uppercut from Frost.
Frost misses with a body kick.
Frost on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frost throws a hook but Son avoids it easily.
Son avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Son looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Son scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost throws a looping overhand right but Son ducks down to avoid it.
Frost throws a one two combo.
Frost looks to land a body kick but Son moved away.
Frost tries to clinch up.
Some bone on bone action there as Frost checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Frost tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Son manages to circle out of the way.
Son ducks under a wild hook from Frost.
Frost doesn't manage to clinch there - Son circles away.
Son tries to bum rush Frost with a series of wild strikes but Frost uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Frost lands a nice shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Son.
Son on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Frost looks to land a right hand but Son moved out of range.
Son throws a nice looking combination but Frost bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost avoids a kick to the body.
Son lands a nice hook to Frost's body. Frost takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Frost is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Son shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A shot to the liver by Frost. Beautiful body shot.
Frost bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good shot there by Son.
Son is looking to slow Frost down with leg kicks.
Jab from Son.
Son misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frost.
Frost loads up on a big right hand but Son slips the punch.
Frost bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Son's head backwards.
Son connects with a body shot that sends Frost's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost throws a poor cross that misses
and Son counters with a nice body shot.
Son tries to land a leg kick but Frost saw it coming and moves away.
Frost with a jab.
That has opened up Dam Son's cut even more.
Frost checks a leg kick nicely.
Son walks into a straight right hand from Frost.
Frost chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Son can pounce on him.
Frost turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Frost throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Son's jab looks to have found its range, popping Frost under the eye.
Son gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Son takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Son has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Son pivots, looking for a leg kick but Frost is out of range and Son settles back down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Son.
Frost keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Son steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frost.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body kick from Son.
A cross from Frost lands.
Frost misses with an uppercut
and Son counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Son.
Son clinches.
Son escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Son connects with a body shot that sends Frost's belly button to the back.
Frost wants to slow Son down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice shot by Son.
A chopping leg kick lands by Son.
Dam Son seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Son throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Son fakes the leg kick and cracks Frost in the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dam Son will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Dam Son's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Son thumps Frost with a low kick.
Frost moves out of range of the body kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Frost misses its target.
Son lands a body shot.
Son lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Frost at a distance.
Son scores with a nice body kick.
Frost keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Son lands a high kick!
An inside leg kick lands from Son.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Son fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That kick from Son tenderised Frost's leg. Frost is trying to keep his angry face on.
Frost connects with a looping right hand.
Son loads up on a big right hand but Frost slips the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Son misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frost.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Son throws a head kick that misses.
Frost misses with a two punch combination.
Frost keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Frost takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Son throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Son swings widly with a right hand
and Frost counters with a good, hard body kick but Son shrugs it off.
Son ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frost moves away.
Son tries to work over Frost's front leg with a kick but Frost checks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Son.
Son throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Frost counters with a thumping low kick.
Son thows a leg kick but Frost checks it
and Frost counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Frost fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost cracks a nice hook into Son's ribs.
Frost will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Son pushes Frost away with a front kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frost on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Son lands a slapping body shot.
Frost takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Son throws a right hand that misses
and Frost counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Son is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Son avoids a wild elbow strike from Frost.
Son avoids a wild elbow strike from Frost.
Frost landing knees to the body.
Frost lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice elbow from Frost.
Frost throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sons head.
Frost lands a hook that snaps the head of Son backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frost tries to work over Son's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frost works on Son's body with a couple of short punches.
Frost stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Our sources have told us that Frost has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Son throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Frost blocks it with crossed arms.
Frost pushes Son back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A short left from Frost.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frost.
Good body shot from Frost.
A short body shot lands from Frost as the two fighters clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Frost.
Frost lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Frost.
Frost lands an elbow inside.
Frost lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Frost lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Frost's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frost can't find room to land a body shot as Son controls the action.
Frost throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sons head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost scores with a hook to the body.
Son avoids a wild elbow strike from Frost.
Frost digs a right hand into Son's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Son's gas tank.
Frost lands with a short shot to the head.
Frost lands a left hand that snaps the head of Son backwards.
Frost misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frost pushes Son back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frost lands a nice elbow.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Frost.
Frost lands a nice knee to the body.
Frost landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Frost scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Son tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frost lands an elbow that stopped Son in his tracks for a moment.
Frost working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Frost lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deacon Frost clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Dam Son's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Frost thuds his shin into the meat of Son's side.
Frost avoids the body shot from Son.
Frost goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Frost throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Son on the side of the head.
A low kick from Frost is predictable there
and Son counters with a straight right hand.
Son gets tackled into the ropes by Frost. Frost maintains the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Frost.
Frost lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Son or not.
Frost creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Son tries a body shot but Frost blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Son backwards.
Frost lands a damaging elbow.
Frost tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Son avoids it.
Son misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frost.
Son tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Son taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Frost.
Son is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Son misses with a knee to the head.
Frost misses with the head strike.
Frost scores with a nice hook to the head.
Frost working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Frost putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Son in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Frost lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Frost tries to land knees in the clinch but Son avoids the damage to the body.
Son throws a punch but it's blocked by Frost.
Son tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Frost working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Frost tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frost lands with a left to the head.
Son tries a knee to the head but Frost blocks it.
Son lands a left hand that snaps the head of Frost backwards.
Frost lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Deacon Frost has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frost lands a hook that snaps the head of Son backwards.
The cut above Dam Son's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Frost lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Son is rocked!
Son throws a knee to the head but misses.
Son is still on wobbly legs! Can Frost finish him?
Frost works on Son's body with a couple of short punches.
Son seems to have recovered his senses.
Frost lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dam Son's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Frost is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Frost lands with a left to the head.
Frost cracks Son on the bridge of the nose with a nasty looking elbow! Son crumples to the floor in pain, holding his face! It doesn't look like he's going to beat the count - he's out of it! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Deacon Frost!
Deacon Frost retains his heavyweight title!
Deacon Frost seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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