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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Lino Nunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Trump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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280 lbs
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280 lbs
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Good knees
Good chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lino Nunes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chuck Trump! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trump throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Trump throws a lazy uppercut
and Nunes counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Chuck Trump has been cut. Trump sizes up Nunes with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Trump lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Nunes scores with a leg kick.
Trump tries to bum rush Nunes with a series of wild strikes but Nunes uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Trump looks to land a combination but Nunes avoids it well. Nunes is looking to slow Trump down with leg kicks. Trump misses with a combination
and Nunes counters with a thumping low kick. Trump falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nunes counters with a nice leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Trump throws a poor cross that misses
letting Nunes counter with a right hand. Trump looks winded! Nunes feints and then cracks Trump's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Trump down. Nunes moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nunes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Nunes throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nunes clips Trump with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Trump a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout. Trump walks forward, straight into a front kick from Nunes. Trump is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Nunes doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Trump crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Trump's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lino Nunes!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Josh Fletcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wasyl Plutov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Josh Fletcher! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wasyl Plutov! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Plutov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Plutov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Plutov thuds a left hand into Fletcher's body. Fletcher pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Plutov throws a head kick that Fletcher semi-blocks.
Plutov lands a head kick!
It looks like Josh Fletcher has been cut. Plutov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Plutov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. An inside leg kick lands from Plutov. Plutov feints and then cracks Fletcher's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fletcher down. This has been an exciting period of action! Plutov slips a jab from Fletcher. Plutov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Plutov is looking to slow Fletcher down with leg kicks. Fletcher shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Plutov keeps Fletcher at a distance using the push kick. Plutov throws a head kick that misses and Fletcher counters with a three punch combo that has Plutov backing up. Plutov nods at Fletcher to acknowledge the strikes. Fletcher has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Plutov. Plutov throws a head kick but Fletcher moves out of range.
Fletcher sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Plutov plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Plutov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fletcher counters with a left and a right that stings Plutov. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fletcher instigates a clinch. Plutov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Plutov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fletcher. Plutov unleashes a big counter combination but Fletcher bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Plutov throws a lazy head kick and Fletcher counters with a left to the body. Fletcher 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. Plutov takes a swing at Fletcher's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Plutov lands a front kick. Plutov takes the fight into the clinch. Plutov wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Fletcher's face as he tries to break the clinch. Plutov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fletcher has him pressed against the ropes. Plutov is trying to break the clinch but Fletcher has him pressed against the ropes. Plutov has a couple of punches blocked by Fletcher.
Fletcher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fletcher scores with a jab to the body. Plutov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Plutov tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fletcher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Plutov circles away quickly and effectively. Wasyl Plutov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Good exchange - Fletcher coming out on top. Fletcher ducks under a wild hook from Plutov. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wasyl Plutov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Josh Fletcher's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Plutov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fletcher. Plutov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Josh Fletcher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Plutov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fletcher manages to avoid it. Nice uppercut there from Fletcher. A nice inside leg kick there by Plutov. That's going to slow Fletcher down. Fletcher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Plutov.
Plutov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Plutov scores with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fletcher thows a left - swing and a miss! Fletcher is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A combination from Plutov does no damage. It looked like Fletcher wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Fletcher moves out of range of the body kick. Fletcher wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Plutov throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Fletcher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Plutov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fletcher lands a nice hook to Plutov's body. Plutov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. We've been informed that Plutov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Plutov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Plutov is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Plutov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fletcher moves into the clinch successfully.
Fletcher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fletcher throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Plutov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fletcher. Plutov tries to clinch but Fletcher moves away and Fletcher counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Plutov gets tackled into the ropes by Fletcher. Fletcher maintains the clinch. Fletcher lands with a short shot to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Plutov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A nice leg kick lands there from Plutov. Fletcher moves into the clinch. Fletcher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Fletcher wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fletcher displaying some good clinch control by pressing Plutov up against the ropes. Plutov breaks the clinch.
Fletcher slips a jab and a cross from Plutov.
Josh Fletcher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Plutov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Plutov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fletcher rather than just go for the knockout. Plutov moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Wasyl Plutov will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Josh Fletcher's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Fletcher moves out of range of the body kick from Plutov.
Plutov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Plutov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Plutov lands with a kick to the temple. Fletcher shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Plutov takes a swing at Fletcher's ribcage but misses. Fletcher went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. No joy there for Fletcher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Plutov lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Plutov scores with a spinning back kick! Plutov looks to throw a body kick and Fletcher counters with a straight right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Plutov misses with a head kick.
Fletcher is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Fletcher fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Wasyl Plutov seems to be getting the better of the standup. Fletcher slips a jab and a cross from Plutov.
Plutov scores with a sloppy right hand. Fletcher should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head kick misses from Plutov. Fletcher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fletcher tests Plutov's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fletcher connects with a nice looking jab.
Plutov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Plutov throws a nice looking combination but Fletcher bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Fletcher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Plutov gets tackled into the ropes by Fletcher. Fletcher maintains the clinch. Fletcher scores with a shot to the side of Plutov's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fletcher is trying to force a seperation but Plutov has the dominant position. Fletcher tries to circle away but Plutov has him pinned against the ropes. Fletcher keeps control of Plutov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Plutov is trying to force a seperation but Fletcher has the dominant position. Fletcher manages to break the clinch.
Crunch! Plutov slams his shin into Fletcher's torso. Plutov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fletcher's calf. Fletcher lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Both fighters are breathing heavily. 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! Plutov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Plutov avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Fletcher moves into the clinch successfully.
Fletcher throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice body punch from Fletcher - that landed with a thud.
Plutov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Josh Fletcher did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The cut man is working on Josh Fletcher's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Plutov swinging wildly here.
A lazy body kick from Plutov and Fletcher holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Fletcher is trying to break the clinch but Plutov is controlling him. Fletcher manages to break the clinch.
Plutov gets tackled into the ropes by Fletcher. Fletcher maintains the clinch. Plutov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fletcher moves into the clinch successfully.
Fletcher can't break the clinch.
Fletcher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fletcher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A head kick misses from Plutov. Fletcher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Plutov throws out the jab. Plutov throws a leg kick which misses Fletcher's front leg but catches the back leg as Fletcher tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. A decent looking body kick lands there for Plutov. Plutov lands with a kick to the temple. Fletcher shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Plutov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fletcher takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Plutov, right into the meat.
Plutov misses with a wild combination.
As Plutov looks to move away, Fletcher throws a big counter combo but Plutov just gets out of the way. Fletcher 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. Plutov avoids a kick to the body.
Plutov wants to clinch up but Fletcher keeps it at a distance. Plutov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fletcher throws a looping overhand right but Plutov ducks down to avoid it. That kick from Plutov tenderised Fletcher's leg. Fletcher is trying to keep his angry face on. Fletcher jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fletcher is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Fletcher lands a nice hook to Plutov's body. Plutov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Plutov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fletcher lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Plutov pushes Fletcher away with a front kick. Plutov lands a high kick!
Plutov scores with a kick to the body.
Plutov scores with a head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Plutov. Plutov misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wasyl Plutov dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Josh Fletcher's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A punch combination from Fletcher misses. Fletcher tries to move into range but Plutov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Fletcher takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Plutov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fletcher.
Fletcher is rocked! Plutov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fletcher looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Oh Fletcher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! That kick from Plutov tenderised Fletcher's leg. Fletcher is trying to keep his angry face on. Plutov tries to clinch up but Fletcher circles away and keeps his distance. As Plutov looks to move away, Fletcher throws a big counter combo but Plutov just gets out of the way. Plutov throws a switch kick that catches Fletcher on the top of the head and drops him to the canvas! Fletcher looks hurt - I'm not sure he's going to get back up! The referee starts the count but calls it off at seven as Fletcher flops around on the canvas, clearly in no position to continue! This fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Wasyl Plutov! During a confident post fight interview, Wasyl Plutov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dre Deathrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rect Umm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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213 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dre Deathrow! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rect Umm! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Umm lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Deathrow at a distance.
Deathrow cracks Umm with an open hand slap.
It looks like Rect Umm has been cut. Deathrow lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Deathrow throws a jab when Umm was well out of range. Umm with a nice cross. Umm 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.
Nice defenses there by Umm. Deathrow throws a poor cross that misses
and Deathrow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Umm lands with a good body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Umm with a body punch. A glancing blow. Deathrow is looking to clinch. Deathrow instigates a clinch. Deathrow throws a head punch that misses. Umm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Deathrow misses with some punches.
Deathrow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Deathrow on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Deathrow. Still in the clinch, Deathrow scores with a nice short uppercut. Deathrow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Deathrow is working Umm over against the ropes. Umm throws a head punch that misses. Umm doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Deathrow throws a punch but it's blocked by Umm. Deathrow lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Umm digs a right hand into Deathrow's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Deathrow's gas tank. Umm prevents a body shot from Deathrow. Deathrow working aggressively here.
Deathrow working aggressively here.
Deathrow misses with a hook from the clinch. Deathrow misses with a punch on the inside.
Deathrow misses with the head strike.
Umm scores with a nice hook to the head. Deathrow blocking some punches.
Umm lands a right hand that snaps the head of Deathrow backwards. A head punch on the inside from Umm fails to land. Umm swings wildly with an uppercut but Deathrow uses good head movement to avoid it. Deathrow lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Deathrow presses Umm against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Deathrow misses with a punch on the inside.
Deathrow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Deathrow misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head punch on the inside from Umm fails to land. Deathrow definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Umm lands a shot to the body. A short right hand to the side of the head by Deathrow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Deathrow. Umm lands with a light punch inside. Deathrow misses with a hook from the clinch. Deathrow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Umm tries to work over Deathrow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Umm blocks an uppercut.
Umm blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Deathrow misses with a punch on the inside.
Umm working aggressively here.
Deathrow lands a hook that snaps the head of Umm backwards. Deathrow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Deathrow fails to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dre Deathrow dominated that round. The cut man is working on Rect Umm's cut. That's time! Deathrow's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Umm lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Deathrow at a distance.
Deathrow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Umm can do to turn this around? Umm changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Deathrow gets a clinch. Deathrow struggles to land a body shot inside as Umm controls his hands.
Umm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Umm throws a head punch that misses. Deathrow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Umm.
Umm misses with a hook to the ribs.
Umm lands a body shot. Umm lands with a light punch inside. Umm working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Deathrow stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Umm lands a hook to the side of the head. Umm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Deathrow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Umm backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Deathrow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Deathrow misses with a body punch.
Deathrow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Umm lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Deathrow tries to work over Umm's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Deathrow scores with a hook to the body. Deathrow tries a body shot but Umm blocks it.
Deathrow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Dre Deathrow has scored more points in the clinch so far. Deathrow throws a head punch that misses. Umm can't find room to land a body shot as Deathrow controls the action.
Umm pushes Deathrow back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. A short right from Umm. Deathrow blocks an uppercut.
Umm blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Umm can't find room to land a body shot as Deathrow controls the action.
Deathrow presses Umm against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Umm blocks a body shot from Deathrow. Umm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Umm misses with a punch on the inside.
Deathrow scores with a shoulder strike. Umm tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Umm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Umm has a couple of punches blocked by Deathrow.
A short left from Umm. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Umm blocks an uppercut.
Deathrow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Umm blocking some punches.
Deathrow swings wildly with an uppercut but Umm uses good head movement to avoid it. Deathrow misses with a body punch.
Deathrow tries to work over Umm's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Umm scores with a shoulder strike. Deathrow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Umm misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Deathrow misses with some punches.
Deathrow working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Deathrow. Umm working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Deathrow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rect Umm will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Rect Umm'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.
The fight stays on the outside here - Deathrow looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Deathrow looks to throw the jab but Umm is out of range. Umm clobbers Deathrow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Umm avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Umm scores with a hook to the body. Deathrow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Rect Umm seems to be getting the better of the standup. Umm slips under a jab from Deathrow. Deathrow swings for the body but Umm moves out of range.
Umm fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. The fight stays on the outside here - Deathrow looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Umm doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Umm is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Umm throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A punch lands to the side of Deathrow 's head but he takes it in his stride. Deathrow tries to clinch there but Umm circles away.
Deathrow tries to close the distance and clinch but Umm swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Umm moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Deathrow misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Umm connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Deathrow is rocked! Umm cracks Deathrow with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Deathrow 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 Deathrow is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Deathrow could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Rect Umm!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Khom Maruban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baby Jay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baby Jay acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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195 lbs
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179 lbs
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Counter fighter
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Khom Maruban! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Baby Jay! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maruban is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jay. Maruban misses with a wild combination.
Jay connects with a nice looking jab.
Maruban has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jay. Jay tries to land a front kick but Maruban steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Maruban gets a clinch. Maruban lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maruban breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A solid leg kick lands there for Jay.
Jay throws a good cross that connects.
Jay lands with a shot to the body. Jay throws a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Maruban fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jay, pushing him back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jay blocks the elbow strike.
Jay breaks from the clinch.
Maruban has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jay. Jay cracks the inside of Maruban's front leg. Jay misses with a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jay.
Jay gets tackled into the ropes by Maruban. Maruban maintains the clinch. Jay breaks from the clinch.
Maruban on the wrong end of a nice jab. Jay works Maruban's body with a nice hook. Jay throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Maruban. Jay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jay scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Maruban throws a body kick that misses. Jay tries to keep at a distance but Maruban has taken the fight into the clinch. Maruban fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maruban misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jay.
Jay escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jay throws a front kick that sends Maruban stumbling back into the ropes. Jay throws a quick inside leg kick. Jay connects with a high kick. Jay lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Khom Maruban has been cut. Good leg kick by Jay there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Maruban walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baby Jay dominated that round. The cut man is working on Khom Maruban's cut. That's time! Maruban's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Good standup being displayed there by Jay as he connects with a hook. Jay lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Maruban has closed the distance and engaged Jay in a clinch.
Jay breaks from the clinch.
Jay moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Jay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Maruban. Jay stalks Maruban and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Maruban's face. Maruban staggers backwards, shaken. Maruban 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. Maruban tries to bum rush Jay with a series of wild strikes but Jay uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jay scores with a head kick. Maruban tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jay throws a nice inside leg kick. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jay. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. A nice leg kick lands there from Jay. Jay throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Jay throws a head kick but Maruban moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maruban pushes Jay up against the ropes in a clinch. Maruban is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Maruban manages to break the clinch.
Maruban clinches up with Jay and pushes him back against the ropes. Maruban stalling.
Maruban is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Maruban lands a hook that snaps the head of Jay backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Maruban. Maruban just leaning against Jay, taking a breather. Maruban breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jay throws a head kick that misses. Maruban is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Baby Jay seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jay swats away the attempt to clinch by Maruban. Maruban tries to clinch but fails miserably and Jay counters with a nice kick to the body. Jay lands a nice looking body shot.
Jay lands with a slapping head kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jay throws a head kick that Maruban semi-blocks.
Jay connects with the punch. Jay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Jay throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jay lands a jab to the head.
Jay throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Good shot there by Jay. Jay throws a quick inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baby Jay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Khom Maruban's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jay scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Maruban is looking to clinch but Jay is avoiding it.
Maruban takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Jay thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Maruban if he has to take too many more of those.
Jay clinches up with Maruban and pushes him back against the ropes. Jay throws a punch but it's blocked by Maruban. Jay manages to break the clinch.
Maruban fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jay, pushing him back against the ropes. Maruban misses with a punch to the body.
Maruban will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Maruban cracks Jay with a nice body shot. Maruban's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Maruban avoids the head kick by Jay.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jay connects with a leg kick. Maruban looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Jay has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Maruban is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Maruban clinches up against the ropes. Maruban is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jay breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maruban swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jay raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Maruban gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jay throws a head kick that half lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jay scores with a leg kick.
Baby Jay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jay lands with a shot to the body. Jay keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jay connects with a leg kick. Maruban looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A head kick from Jay lands but Maruban takes it in his stride. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Good leg kick by Jay there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maruban was well out of range. Poor timing from Jay. Jay getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Maruban moves into range and clinches up with Jay. Maruban breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Baby Jay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jay tries a head kick but it misses.
Maruban will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baby Jay really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Khom Maruban's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jay lands a nice looking body shot.
Jay goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Jay lands a head kick. Maruban smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Jay rushes Maruban and presses him up against the ropes. Maruban trying to land knees to the body.
Maruban stalling the fight.
Jay breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Maruban misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jay lands with a nice body punch. Maruban moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Maruban has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Jay scores with a sloppy right hand. Maruban should have avoided that one. Jay instigates a clinch. Jay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Maruban gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Maruban escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jay darts in and clinches Maruban up against the ropes. Jay is trying to stall.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Maruban as Jay tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jay manages to break the clinch.
Maruban clinches up against the ropes. Maruban is stalling here.
Maruban's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Maruban scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jay in his tracks. Jay lands a jab to Maruban's midsection. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jay thuds his shin into the meat of Maruban's side. Jay throws a leg kick which misses Maruban's front leg but catches the back leg as Maruban tries to avoid it. Jay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Maruban. Maruban moves into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baby Jay dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Khom Maruban's cut. That's time! Maruban's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Maruban wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Jay digs a good body shot into Maruban's ribs. Jay throws a head kick that half lands.
Jay throws a sloppy head kick and Maruban moves out of range easily. Crunch! Jay slams his shin into Maruban's torso. Jay pushes Maruban away with a front kick. Jay tries a head kick but it misses.
Jay connects with a solid leg kick. Jay plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Maruban takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jay lands with a kick to the temple. Maruban shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Maruban looks to clinch and Jay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jay works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jay goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Jay throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Maruban. Khom Maruban is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jay lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jay. Maruban clinches up with Jay and pushes him back against the ropes. Maruban will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jay up against the ropes. Jay escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jay throws a nice inside leg kick. Jay scores with a head kick.
Maruban has Jay up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maruban works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Baby Jay is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jay pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Maruban misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maruban tries to clinch but Jay moves out of range. Jay circles away from the clinch attempt.
Maruban tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Jay is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Maruban takes a kick to the side of the head. Jay throws a head kick but Maruban moves out of range.
Maruban swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Khom Maruban has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jay misses with a series of wild punches.
And that's the end of the fight! Baby Jay comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Jay winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 45:50 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 45:50 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Baby Jay!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Niklaus Heuler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Idris Maddox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Idris Maddox enters the ring!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Niklaus Heuler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Idris Maddox! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maddox throws a sloppy body shot
and Heuler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Maddox's coach down at Scorpion MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Maddox's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Heuler lands with an overhand left. Maddox uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heuler. Maddox flicks out a counter leg kick but Heuler steps away. Maddox tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Heuler is able to avoid easily. Maddox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Heuler misses the target. Maddox throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Idris Maddox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Heuler swings widly with a right hand
and Maddox counters with a lovely straight right hand! Heuler doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A swing and a miss from Heuler. Maddox fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Heuler. Maddox lands a nice hook to Heuler's body. Heuler takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Maddox listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A slapping leg kick lands for Maddox.
Good shot there by Heuler. A shot to the liver by Heuler. Beautiful body shot. Heuler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maddox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maddox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heuler throwing a counter right hand but Maddox manages to avoid it. Heuler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Heuler misses the jab. Maddox stuns Heuler with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Maddox dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Maddox connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Maddox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heuler was well out of range. Poor timing from Maddox. A counter left hand to the body from Heuler misses its target. Maddox connects with a good right hand that stumbles Heuler. Heuler circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Heuler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maddox.
It looked like Heuler wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A telegraphed right hand from Heuler misses the target. Heuler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maddox counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Heuler thinking. Maddox fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Heuler has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Heuler gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Maddox thows a left - swing and a miss! Heuler looks to score with a jab to the body but Maddox is just out of range. Maddox throws out a counter right but Heuler avoids it with no problem. Maddox connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Maddox misses with a low kick.
Heuler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maddox was well out of range. Poor timing from Heuler. Heuler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heuler slips a jab from Maddox. Heuler moves in looking to clinch but Maddox pushes him off. An inside leg kick lands from Maddox. Heuler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maddox. Heuler scores with a nice strike. Maddox misses the shot to the body. Maddox connects with a nice looking jab.
Heuler lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Maddox is looking to slow Heuler down with leg kicks. Maddox is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Heuler rather than just go for the knockout. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Maddox fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A jab from Maddox misses. Heuler cracks Maddox with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Maddox get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Maddox looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
Maddox is rocked! Heuler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maddox tries a quick counter leg kick but Heuler is wise to it. Maddox is still on wobbly legs! Can Heuler finish him? Heuler keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niklaus Heuler should take that round, based on the knockdown. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Heuler lands a nice hook to Maddox's body. Maddox takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Maddox seems to have recovered his senses. Idris Maddox seems to be getting the better of the standup. Heuler throws a body punch but Maddox moves out of range. Heuler circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Maddox tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Heuler wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Niklaus Heuler! Niklaus Heuler decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Joe Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buakaw Singha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Savage ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Buakaw Singha! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Singha rushes Savage and presses him up against the ropes. Savage misses with a knee strike.
Singha scores with a shoulder strike. Savage tries to circle away but Singha has him pinned against the ropes. Savage tries to break free but Singha pushes him back against the ropes. Savage wants to get back to striking at distance but Singha won't allow it.
Singha lands a hook to the side of the head. Singha keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Savage 's efforts to push away. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Singha works on Savage 's body with a couple of short punches. Singha lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Singha is leaning against Savage and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Savage is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Singha lands on the inside with an uppercut. Singha lands an uppercut. Singha scores with a nice hook to the head. Singha lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Savage or not. This has been an exciting period of action! Singha scores with a nice hook to the head.
Savage is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Singha lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Savage backwards. Oh Savage is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Singha cracks Savage with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Savage goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Savage wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Buakaw Singha! A relieved looking Buakaw Singha thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Lopeared Galute (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Huot Phutong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phutong has chosen Cambodia music as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lopeared Galute! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Huot Phutong! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Galute lands an overhand right. Phutong gets tackled into the ropes by Galute. Galute maintains the clinch. Phutong is trying to break the clinch but Galute has him pressed against the ropes. Galute throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phutongs head. Galute doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Galute stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A right handed body shot lands from Galute.
Phutong is trying to push Galute away but Galute has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Phutong prevents a body shot from Galute. Phutong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Galute has him pressed against the ropes. Galute tries to work over Phutong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A left hand lands to the body for Galute.
Good body shot from Galute.
Galute pushes Phutong back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Phutong looks winded! Galute scores with an uppercut up the middle. Phutong tries to break the clinch but Galute is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Phutong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Galute lands a left hand that snaps the head of Phutong backwards. Phutong tries to break the clinch but Galute is controlling the position. Galute lands with a light punch inside. Galute lands with a light punch inside. Galute lands a left hand that snaps the head of Phutong backwards. Phutong tries to break free but Galute pushes him back against the ropes. Phutong blocks a body shot from Galute. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Galute. Phutong takes a shot to the head. Good body shot from Galute.
Galute lands an elbow just above Phutong 's eye. Galute manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Galute lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Galute gets through Phutong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Galute scores with a shoulder strike. Galute tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Phutong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Galute tries to throw a body punch but Phutong avoids it by throwing Galute back against the ropes. The referee is keeping an eye on Phutong - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Phutong is looking to break free of the clinch but Galute has double underhooks. A left hand lands to the body for Galute.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lopeared Galute dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Galute instigates a clinch. Lopeared Galute has scored more points in the clinch so far. Galute lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Galute goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Galute misses with a hook from the clinch. Galute lands a body shot. Galute tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Phutong's elbow. Galute throws a punch but it's blocked by Phutong. Phutong connects with a knee to the head.
Galute working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Galute tries to work over Phutong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Galute scores with a shoulder strike. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Galute creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Galute lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Phutong is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Galute is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Phutong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Galute - that landed with a thud.
Galute misses with a body punch.
Galute lands with a left to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Phutong. Galute stalls. Phutong wants to break the clinch but can't.
Galute lands with a left to the head. Galute swings wildly with an uppercut but Phutong uses good head movement to avoid it. Galute lands a right hand that snaps the head of Phutong backwards. Phutong stalling in the clinch but Galute improves position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Galute lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Galute blocks a body shot from Phutong. Phutong blocks an uppercut.
Galute throws an elbow that misses.
Phutong is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Galute lands on the inside with an uppercut. Phutong is trying to break the clinch but Galute is controlling him. Galute tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Galute tries a body shot but Phutong blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Galute. Galute misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A body shot lands from Galute.
A hook to the body from Galute.
We've been informed that Phutong has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Phutong is breathing heavily. Galute lands a nice elbow from the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lopeared Galute dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Phutong swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Galute counters by moving into the clinch. Galute lands a hook that snaps the head of Phutong backwards. Phutong trying to control the position but instead, Galute has worked for underhooks and has pushed Phutong into the ropes. Galute misses with a short punch on the inside. Phutong wants to break the clinch but can't.
Phutong trying to land knees to the body.
Galute lands a body punch. Galute is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Phutong can do to turn this around? A short right from Galute. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Galute works on Phutong's body with a couple of short punches. Phutong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Phutong wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A short left from Galute. Galute scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Galute lands a right hand that snaps the head of Phutong backwards. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Galute creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Galute stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Phutong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A nice right hand lands inside from Galute. A short right from Galute on the inside. Galute is struggling to control the position. Galute lands a body punch in the clinch. A right hand to the body from Galute.
Galute lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Huot Phutong has been cut. Galute lands with a short shot to the head. Phutong blocks a body shot from Galute.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Galute lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Phutong. A body shot lands from Galute.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A nice glancing elbow lands by Galute. Phutong tries to stall but Galute uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Galute lands a nice shot to the body. Phutong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Galute scores with a shot to the side of Phutong's head. Galute scores with an uppercut up the middle. Galute can't find room to land a body shot as Phutong controls the action.
Galute lands an uppercut. A short body shot lands from Galute as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Galute. Galute gets through Phutong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lopeared Galute clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Huot Phutong's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Galute moves into the clinch successfully.
Galute lands with a short shot to the head. Galute taking a breather. Galute lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Phutong backwards. Galute has Phutong pressed against the ropes, preventing Phutong from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Phutong tries to break free but Galute pushes him back against the ropes. Phutong trying to stall but Galute improves his position.
Galute lands with a short shot to the head. Galute leaning his opponent against the ropes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Galute lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by Galute.
Galute lands with a short shot to the head. Galute lands a left hand that snaps the head of Phutong backwards.
Phutong is rocked! Galute mutters something to Phutong before pushing him back against the ropes. As Phutong comes back towards him, Galute unloads a hook from the very depths of hell that knocks Phutong clean out! Oh. My. God. That is some seriously brutal stuff right there! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lopeared Galute! A very excited looking Lopeared Galute rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. Huot Phutong spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank MMA Tycoon!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sam Sung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sandy Willy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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19
300 lbs
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225 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Sung! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sandy Willy! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sung closes the distance and catches Willy with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Willy is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Willy is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Willy is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Sung takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Sam Sung! Sam Sung was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Simon Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannu Karpo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Simon Nelson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hannu Karpo! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nelson is looking to clinch. Karpo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nelson takes the fight into the clinch. Karpo misses with a short punch on the inside. Nelson misses with a hook from the clinch. Karpo swings wildly with an uppercut but Nelson uses good head movement to avoid it. Still in the clinch, Nelson scores with a nice short uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Karpo. Nelson is looking to control Karpo's arms but Karpo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nelson has his back to the ropes. Karpo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nelson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Karpo avoids it. Nelson can't find room to land a body shot as Karpo controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nelson tries to break the clinch but Karpo is controlling the position. Karpo struggles to land a body shot inside as Nelson controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Nelson fails to land. Karpo scores with a shoulder strike. Karpo tries to land knees in the clinch but Nelson avoids the damage to the body. Nelson has had enough of the clinch but Karpo keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Karpo. Nelson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Karpo misses with a hook from the clinch. Karpo prevents Nelson from breaking the clinch. Nelson missing with knees to the body.
Karpo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nelson avoids it. Nelson misses with a short punch on the inside. Karpo swings wildly with an uppercut but Nelson uses good head movement to avoid it. Karpo lands with a left to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Karpo. Nelson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Karpo misses with a punch on the inside.
Karpo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nelson is defending well for now. Nelson pushes Karpo back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Nelson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Karpo lands with a short shot to the head. Karpo lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short left from Karpo. This has been an exciting period of action! Karpo throws a punch but it's blocked by Nelson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nelson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nelson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nelson misses with an elbow over the top. A body shot lands from Karpo.
A nice left hand lands by Karpo.
Still in the clinch, Karpo scores with a nice short uppercut. Nelson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nelson. Karpo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Nelson throws an elbow that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Karpo.
Nelson is breathing heavily. Nelson misses with the head strike.
Nelson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nelson takes a shot to the head. Karpo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Nelson throws a head punch that misses. Karpo misses with a punch on the inside.
Nelson managing to block the knees to the body from Karpo.
Nelson wants to break free but Karpo has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hannu Karpo 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.
Nelson wants to clinch up but Karpo keeps it at a distance. Nelson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Nelson tries to clinch there but Karpo circles away.
Karpo cracks Nelson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Karpo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Nelson walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Hannu Karpo! Hannu Karpo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Roar Horse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistar Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roar Horse! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alistar Overeem! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Horse uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Overeem has time to react.
It looks like Alistar Overeem has been cut. A big right from Horse misses. Nice defenses there by Overeem. Overeem misses with a straight left. Horse bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Alistar Overeem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Horse looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Horse just misses with a punch to the body.
Overeem walks into a left hand. Overeem throws a leg kick letting Horse counter with a right hand. A big left from Overeem misses. Overeem throws a leg kick and Horse cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That has opened up Alistar Overeem's cut even more. Horse misses with a straight left. Overeem walks into a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Horse throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. Horse checks a leg kick. Overeem lands an overhand right. Overeem misses with an uppercut
and Horse counters with a stiff right hand. Overeem attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Horse ducks right into an uppercut from Overeem. Overeem lands the left hand. Horse cracks Overeem with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Overeem get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Overeem looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
The cut above Alistar Overeem's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A swing and a miss from Horse. Overeem only half commits to the counter leg kick. Horse on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Overeem. Overeem obviously looking to wear him down.
Horse is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Horse loads up on a big right hand but Overeem slips the punch. Overeem throws a predictable looking body shot
and as Overeem tries to reset, Horse cracks him with a perfect counter right hand that drops him to the mat! Overeem is trying to get up but he's doing the chicken dance and face plants back to the floor - that's enough for the referee and he's called the bout! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Roar Horse! Roar Horse decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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