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Young Lions 205T Round 2 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Joe Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Draganov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Draganov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Cranberries - Zombies. Ivan Draganov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Joe Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ivan Draganov!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Draganov lands a jab to the nose.
Green lunges at Draganov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Draganov's hand.
Green misses with an uppercut. Draganov saw that one coming.
Green waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Draganov.
Green tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Green misses with a hook. Draganov ducked under it nicely.
Draganov throws the left hand but Green avoids the punch easily.
Draganov clinches with his opponent.
Draganov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Draganov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Green definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Draganov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green digs a right hand into Draganov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Draganov's gas tank.
Green takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Draganov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Draganov misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Draganov.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Green lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Draganov.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Draganov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Draganov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Green lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Green lands a left hand that snaps the head of Draganov backwards.
Draganov blocks an uppercut.
Draganov blocks a body shot from Green.
Draganov scores with a shot to the side of Green's head.
Draganov throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
Green goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Green pushes Draganov back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Draganov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Draganov misses with some punches.
Green digs a right hand underneath Draganov's ribcage. Draganov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Green misses with a punch on the inside.
Draganov has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Draganov blocking some punches.
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Draganov controls his hands.
Draganov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Green lands an uppercut.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Draganov.
Draganov working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Draganov.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Draganov.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Draganov avoids it by throwing Green back against the ropes.
Green working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Green.
Green goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Green makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Draganov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Green seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Draganov can turn it around.
Draganov misses with the head strike.
Draganov misses with some punches.
Draganov lands an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Green.
Green lands a nice shot to the body.
Draganov misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Draganov fails to land.
Draganov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Draganov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Draganov uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Draganov.
Draganov lands with a light punch inside.
Green misses with a punch on the inside.
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 Joe Green will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Draganov's corner calls for a 1-2. Draganov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Draganov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Green scores with a nice head shot.
Draganov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Draganov clinches with his opponent.
Green blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Green scores with a nice short uppercut.
Green lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Draganov backwards.
Draganov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Green tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Draganov's elbow.
Draganov misses with the head strike.
Draganov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joe Green has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Draganov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Draganov blocks an uppercut.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Draganov avoids it by throwing Green back against the ropes.
Draganov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Draganov throws a head punch that misses.
Draganov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green scores with a shoulder strike.
Green throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Draganov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Green blocking some punches.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Draganov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Draganov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Draganov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Draganov throws a head punch that misses.
Draganov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good body shot from Green.
Draganov lands a right hand.
Draganov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Green blocking some punches.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Draganov misses with some punches.
Draganov lands with a right to the head.
Green misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draganov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Green working aggressively here.
Green blocking some punches.
Draganov lands a shot to the body.
Green lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Draganov throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Green creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Draganov blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Green creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Green throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Draganov on the inside.
Draganov misses with some punches.
Draganov scores with a shot to the side of Green's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Draganov lands a shoulder strike.
Green misses with the head strike.
Draganov blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Draganov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Green lands with a nice body punch.
Green throws a hook to the side of Draganov's head but Draganov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Green takes a swing at Draganov's ribcage but misses.
Ivan Draganov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Draganov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Draganov throws a shot to the body.
Draganov swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Green tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Green looks to land a left hand but Draganov moved out of range nicely.
Green waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Draganov.
Draganov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Green.
Draganov misses with a wild body shot.
Draganov misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Green throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draganov slips under a jab from Green.
Draganov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Green rather than just go for the knockout.
Draganov takes one to the side of the head.
Draganov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Green misses with the head strike.
Green lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Draganov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Draganov swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Draganov blocks an uppercut.
Draganov throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Draganov.
Draganov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Draganov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Draganov.
Draganov working aggressively here.
Draganov misses with some punches.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Draganov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Draganov misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Draganov.
Draganov throws a head punch that misses.
A hook to the body from Green.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green takes a shot to the head.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Draganov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Draganov blocking some punches.
Green is leaning against Draganov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Draganov throws a head punch that misses.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Draganov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Green on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Draganov blocks a body shot from Green.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Draganov.
Draganov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Draganov.
Draganov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Draganov works on Green's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Draganov.
Draganov throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
Draganov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Draganov blocks an uppercut.
Draganov lands a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Joe Green did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Draganov lands a jab to the head.
Green misses with a double jab.
Green with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Draganov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Green's hands.
Draganov thuds a left hand into Green's body.
Green misses with an uppercut.
Draganov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Draganov lands with a shot to the body.
Green slips under a jab from Draganov.
Draganov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Green misses with a hook.
No joy there for Green, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Draganov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Draganov lands an overhand right.
Green throws a right and a left that Draganov avoids nicely.
Draganov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Green misses with a left hand
letting Draganov counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draganov throws a hook but Green blocks it.
Draganov lands a right hook to the body.
Green connects with a good right hand that stumbles Draganov. Draganov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Green avoids the body shot from Draganov.
Green takes a swing at Draganov's ribcage but misses.
Green has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Green there as he acknowledges the shot.
Green moves forwards but Draganov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Green tries to keep at a distance but Draganov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Draganov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Draganov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Draganov swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Draganov or not.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
Draganov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draganov has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Green tries a body shot but Draganov blocks it.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Draganov avoids it by throwing Green back against the ropes.
Green misses with the head strike.
Draganov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Draganov working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Draganov swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Draganov misses with the head strike.
Green tries a body shot but Draganov blocks it.
Green tries to work over Draganov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Green lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Draganov swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Draganov.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Draganov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Draganov dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Draganov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Green throws a jab when Draganov was well out of range.
Draganov pushes Green up against the ropes in a clinch.
Draganov throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
Draganov throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
Green misses with a punch on the inside.
Draganov working aggressively here.
Green lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Draganov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Draganov.
Green misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Draganov fails to land.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Draganov working aggressively here.
Draganov lands a nice uppercut.
Draganov swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Draganov working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Green throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Draganovs head.
A short body shot lands from Green as the two fighters clinch.
Draganov pushes Green back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Green working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Draganov can't find room to land a body shot as Green controls the action.
Green digs a right hand into Draganov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Draganov's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green scores with a nice hook to the head.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Draganov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Draganov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Draganov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Greens head.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Draganov prevents a body shot from Green.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Green.
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!
Green makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Draganov struggles to land a body shot inside as Green controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Draganov.
Draganov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Draganov.
Green misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Green tries to work over Draganov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Green lands with a left to the head.
Green working aggressively here.
Draganov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Green as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Green on the inside.
Draganov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Green lands with a left to the head.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Draganov.
Green presses Draganov against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Draganov struggles to land a body shot inside as Green controls his hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Joe Green.
I think Green has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 48:47
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 48:47
Judge George Francis scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Green!
Joe Green gave a mention to Voodoo Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
In defeat, Ivan Draganov stepped up to the mic, saying 'powerful, big heart'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ronan Qadri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dre Deathrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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213 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ronan Qadri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dre Deathrow!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Qadri slips a straight right by Deathrow.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Qadri is trying to maintain a safe position but Deathrow gets an underhook and turns Qadri into the ropes.
Deathrow misses with a body punch.
Deathrow swings wildly with an uppercut but Qadri uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Deathrow.
Deathrow misses with a punch on the inside.
Qadri blocks an uppercut.
Qadri is looking to break free of the clinch but Deathrow has double underhooks.
Deathrow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Qadri's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deathrow has a couple of punches blocked by Qadri.
Qadri working hard to break the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Deathrow.
Deathrow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Deathrow misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deathrow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Deathrow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Deathrow.
Qadri wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Deathrow has him pressed against the ropes.
Qadri avoiding damage.
Deathrow struggles to land a body shot inside as Qadri controls his hands.
Deathrow misses with a punch on the inside.
Qadri content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Qadri can't break the clinch.
Deathrow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Deathrow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Deathrow misses with some punches.
Deathrow misses with the head strike.
Qadri blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Deathrow misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deathrow lands with a right to the head.
Qadri wants to break the clinch but can't.
Qadri is trying to break the clinch but Deathrow has him pressed against the ropes.
Deathrow scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Deathrow fails to land.
Qadri looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Deathrow tries a body shot but Qadri blocks it.
Deathrow lands a shoulder strike.
Qadri is rocked!
Deathrow lands a nice uppercut.
Oh Qadri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Deathrow fails to land.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Deathrow as Qadri tries to tie him up.
Deathrow cracks Qadri with a nice body shot.
Qadri seems to have got his legs back now.
A head punch on the inside from Deathrow fails to land.
Deathrow can't find room to land a body shot as Qadri controls the action.
Deathrow creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Qadri crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Qadri face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Deathrow takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dre Deathrow!
Our winner, Dre Deathrow, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Hondo Attah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ian Barns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hondo Attah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ian Barns!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Attah connects with a single shot there.
Barns misses with a looping right.
Barns takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Barns fails in his attempt to clinch.
Attah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barns manages to avoid it.
Barns tries to bum rush Attah with a series of wild strikes but Attah uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Attah throws a quick counter kick to the body but Barns avoids it.
Barns throws a combination that misses
and Attah cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A decent looking cross lands there for Barns.
Attah throws a good cross that connects.
Barns takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Barns is rocked!
Barns has closed the distance and engaged Attah in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barns lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Barns tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barns misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barns prevents a body shot from Attah.
Barns breaks from the clinch.
Barns has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Barns closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Attah tries to clinch up but Barns circles away and keeps his distance.
Barns throws a counter combo.
Attah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Attah seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barns misses with a looping right.
Barns lands an overhand right.
Barns's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Barns duly obliges.
Attah lands a jab to Barns's midsection.
Ian Barns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Attah lands an overhand right.
Attah takes a swing at Barns's ribcage but misses.
As Attah backs off Barns throws a huge counter combo but Attah manages to avoid it all.
Attah darts in and clinches Barns up against the ropes.
Barns misses with a body punch.
Attah tries to throw a body punch but Barns avoids it by throwing Attah back against the ropes.
Barns blocking some punches.
Attah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Attah.
Barns misses with a punch to the body.
Attah tries to break the clinch but Barns is controlling the position.
Barns tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Attah's elbow.
Attah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barns's elbow.
Barns can't find room to land a body shot as Attah controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Attah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barns's elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barns misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Barns.
Barns trying to control the position but instead, Attah has worked for underhooks and has pushed Barns into the ropes.
Attah tries to throw a body punch but Barns avoids it by throwing Attah back against the ropes.
Barns scores with a hook to the body.
Barns lands a body shot in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Attah as Barns tries to tie him up.
Barns struggles to land a body shot inside as Attah controls his hands.
Barns is pushing Attah up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Attah misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ian Barns will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Barns clinches up against the ropes.
Attah pushes Barns back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Attah scores with a shoulder strike.
Barns doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Attah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barns misses with a straight left.
A little feinted left hand from Attah on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Barns avoids a kick to the body.
Attah avoids a punch combination nicely.
Attah moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Barns has Attah up against the ropes in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Attah.
Attah misses with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Barns.
Barns blocks a body shot from Attah.
Attah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barns digs a right hand underneath Attah's ribcage. Attah let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Barns can't find room to land a body shot as Attah controls the action.
Barns misses with a punch to the body.
Attah blocks a body shot from Barns.
Barns tries to stall but Attah uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Attah lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Barns misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barns tries to break free but Attah pushes him back against the ropes.
Barns blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Barns misses with a hook to the ribs.
Attah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Attah.
Barns is trying to stall.
A short uppercut from Barns.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barns pushes Attah back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Ian Barns seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Barns tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barns tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barns misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Attah.
Barns misses with the head strike.
Barns blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barns misses with a body punch.
Barns leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Attah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Attah lands a nice shot to the body.
Barns prevents a body shot from Attah.
Barns is trying to break the clinch but Attah has him pressed against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ian Barns will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Barns wants to clinch.
Attah keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barns.
Attah misses with a wild combination.
Attah misses with a low kick as Barns jumps back.
As Attah backs off Barns throws a huge counter combo but Attah manages to avoid it all.
Barns scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Barns dodges the punch combination from Attah.
Barns scores with a jab. Attah acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ian Barns seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barns displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Attah throws out the jab.
Ian Barns is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Attah looks to throw the jab but Barns is out of range.
Attah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barns was well out of range. Poor timing from Attah.
Sloppy strikes from Barns. Those never looked like landing.
Attah goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Barns let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Attah thuds a left hand into Barns's body.
Barns clinches with his opponent.
Barns tries to break free but Attah pushes him back against the ropes.
Barns blocks an uppercut.
Attah gets through Barns's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Attah tries to work over Barns's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barns struggles to land a body shot inside as Attah controls his hands.
Barns scores with a shot to the side of Attah's head.
Attah throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barnss head.
Barns is trying to stall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Attah lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Attah fails to land.
Attah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Attah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Attah.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Barns tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Attah's elbow.
Attah escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barns throws a combination that misses
and Attah counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Attah scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Barns beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.
Barns is still on wobbly legs! Can Attah finish him?
Barns displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Attah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barns is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Barns seems to have recovered his senses.
Attah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barns was well out of range. Poor timing from Attah.
Nice uppercut there from Barns.
Some bone on bone action there as Barns checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Barns moves into range and clinches up with Attah.
Barns lands a left hand that snaps the head of Attah backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Attah lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barns backwards.
Barns doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hondo Attah takes that one, having scored the knockdown.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Barns feints a jab promting Attah to slip. Barns then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Attah slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Barns lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Attah misses with a head kick.
Attah tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barns swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Good work by Barns as he checks the leg kick.
Attah ducks right into an uppercut from Barns.
Barns tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Attah avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barns slips a jab and a cross from Attah.
Barns throws a right and a left that Attah avoids nicely.
Barns scores with a hook to the body. Attah takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Attah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Attah finds it's way through Barns's defenses.
Good exchange - Attah coming out on top.
Barns fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barns might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Barns goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Attah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barns manages to avoid it.
Barns throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Attah was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Barns looks to land a combination but Attah avoids it well.
Attah lands with a straight right. Barns didn't see that one coming.
Barns takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Attah connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Barns's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Barns - 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 1:28 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Hondo Attah!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Papito Anastasio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnson Cock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson Cock told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Papito Anastasio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnson Cock!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cock moves into the clinch successfully.
Anastasio definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Cock creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Anastasio.
Anastasio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anastasio prevents a body shot from Cock.
Cock working aggressively here.
Cock lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cock lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Anastasio fails to land.
Anastasio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anastasio misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cock.
Cock lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Anastasio fails to land.
Anastasio misses with some punches.
Anastasio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cock's elbow.
Anastasio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab by Cock.
Cock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anastasio moves in looking to clinch but Cock pushes him off.
Cock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Donk. Anastasio catches Cock right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Johnson Cock has been cut.
Cock throws a big shot that misses.
Anastasio catches Cock with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cock connects with a body shot that sends Anastasio's belly button to the back.
Anastasio wants to clinch up but Cock keeps it at a distance.
Johnson Cock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anastasio looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anastasio slips a jab from Cock.
Cock misses with a hook
and Anastasio counters with a big right hand that sends Cock crashing to the mat! He's very wobbly - can he beat the count?! 5,6,7,8... he's up! No, he's down again! 9,10! He's done! The referee calls an end to the bout - Anastasio takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Papito Anastasio!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bobby Bones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Eaton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eaton comes into a darkened arena with his song building. NAS- ether kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Kyle Eaton will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Bones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kyle Eaton!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eaton throws an overhand right that lands on Bones's shoulder, as Bones tries to avoid the shot.
Bones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Eaton misses with an uppercut.
Bones was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bones throws a hook but Eaton avoids it easily.
Eaton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Eaton thumps Bones with a low kick.
Eaton looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Eaton moves out of range of the strikes.
Bones staying out of range there.
Eaton scores with a nice strike.
Eaton takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Eaton defending well as Bones loads up on a big left hand.
Eaton lands a head shot.
Eaton throws a big shot that misses.
Eaton throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Bones misses the target.
Eaton slips a jab from Bones.
Eaton feints a counter leg kick.
Bones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Eaton bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eaton throws a looping overhand right but Bones ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eaton throws a push kick but Bones slaps the foot to one side.
Both fighters circling a little - Eaton finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Eaton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Eaton misses its intended target.
Bones moves into the clinch successfully.
Bones pushes Eaton back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Eaton lands a hook to the side of the head.
Eaton takes a shot to the head.
Bones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bones lands a nice shot to the body.
Bones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Eaton's efforts to push away.
Bones scores with a shoulder strike.
Eaton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Eaton misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bones.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bones.
Eaton wants to get back to striking at distance but Bones won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Bones.
Bones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bones lands with a short shot to the head.
Eaton is rocked!
Bones breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Eaton with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Eaton looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Eaton get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bobby Bones!
Kyle Eaton was interviewed post fight and said 'Man this is something I never want
to experience again and I will be looking for the chance to book a rematch'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Lino Nunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Nelson (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
3 - 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Simon Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson forces Nunes back against the ropes and clinches.
Nunes misses with the head strike.
Nelson lands with a left to the head.
Nelson lands a hook that snaps the head of Nunes backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Nelson.
Nelson avoids a wild elbow strike from Nunes.
Nelson blocks an elbow strike from Nunes.
Nelson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Nelson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nunes's brow.
Nelson lands a nice uppercut.
Nelson blocks the elbow strike.
Nunes pushes off an throws an elbow but Nelson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Nelson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nunes's brow.
Nelson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nunes backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nunes creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nelson's defenses.
A short left from Nelson.
Nelson working hard to break the clinch.
Nunes lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nunes tries to land a knee to the head but Nelson blocks with his arms.
Nelson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nelson forces Nunes back against the ropes and clinches.
Nunes scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Simon Nelson has been cut.
Nunes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nelson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nunes backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nelson closes the distance and clinches.
Nunes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nelson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nelson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nunes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nunes looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nelson avoids the elbow strike from Nunes, against the ropes.
Nelson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Nunes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nunes trying to land knees to the body.
Nelson has Nunes pressed against the ropes, preventing Nunes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nelson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nelson lands an uppercut.
Nelson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nelson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Nelson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nelson looking to stall.
Nelson blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson lands a nice uppercut.
Nelson breaks from the clinch.
Nelson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nunes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nelson rushes Nunes and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nunes.
Nunes 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.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nelson.
Nelson breaks the clinch.
Nunes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nelson closes the distance and pushes Nunes back into the ropes.
Nunes throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nelson managing to block the knees to the body from Nunes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nelson.
Nunes is breathing heavily.
Nelson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nunes backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nelson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nelson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nelson blocks a head kick by Nunes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Nelson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Simon Nelson's cut.
That's time! Nunes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nelson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Nunes swings wildly with an uppercut but Nelson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nunes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nelson blocks it with crossed arms.
Nelson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nuness head.
Nelson pushes off an throws an elbow but Nunes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Nelson tries to circle away but Nunes has him pinned against the ropes.
Nunes misses with a punch on the inside.
Nunes trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Nelson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nunes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nelson.
Nelson manages to break the clinch.
We've been informed that Nelson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Nelson lands a jab.
Nelson moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nelson.
Nelson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nelson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nelson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nunes tries a knee to the head but Nelson blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nelson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nunes is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Nunes.
Nelson blocks an elbow strike from Nunes.
Nelson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Simon Nelson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Nelson throws an elbow but misses.
Nelson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nelson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nunes lands an elbow inside.
Nelson lands with a light punch inside.
Nelson pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Nunes avoids a wild elbow strike from Nelson.
Nelson takes an elbow to the temple.
Nunes tries to land a knee to the head but Nelson blocks with his arms.
Nelson avoids the elbow strike from Nunes, against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nelson.
Nelson blocks an elbow strike from Nunes.
Nelson throws an elbow that misses.
Nelson lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nelson takes an elbow to the temple.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nelson.
Nelson lands with a right to the head.
Nunes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nelson has Nunes up against the ropes in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Nunes just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nelson's brow.
Nelson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nelson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nelson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nelson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nelson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Nunes landing knees to the body.
Nelson lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nelson blocks a body shot from Nunes.
Nunes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nelson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nelson throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Nelson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Simon Nelson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nelson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nelson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nunes connects with a knee to the head.
Nelson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nelson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nunes obliges.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nelson has had enough of the clinch but Nunes keeps him there for the moment.
Nelson is trying to break the clinch but Nunes is controlling him.
Nelson avoids the elbow strike from Nunes, against the ropes.
Nelson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nunes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nelson's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nelson.
Nelson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Nunes lands an elbow just above Nelson 's eye.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nunes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nelson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nunes.
Nelson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nunes misses with a knee to the head.
Nelson lands a hook that snaps the head of Nunes backwards.
Nunes lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nunes throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nelson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A low kick from Nelson misses
and Nunes counters with a nice body kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nelson takes a shot to the head.
Nunes misses with an elbow strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Nelson.
Nelson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nelson lands with a short shot to the head.
Nelson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Nelson.
Nunes misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nelson.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson tries to break free but Nunes pushes him back against the ropes.
Nunes blocks an elbow strike from Nelson.
Nelson lands with a left to the head.
Nunes dodges an elbow strike from Nelson.
Nelson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nelson blocks an uppercut.
Nunes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nunes looking to throw knees to the head but Nelson is blocking nicely.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nunes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice left hand lands by Nelson.
A knee to the head by Nunes.
Nice body punch from Nelson - that landed with a thud.
Nelson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nelson has Nunes pressed against the ropes.
Nelson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Simon Nelson just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Simon Nelson's cut.
That's time! Nunes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nelson closes the distance and clinches.
Nelson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nunes has him pressed against the ropes.
Nunes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nunes tries to land a knee to the head but Nelson blocks with his arms.
Nunes wants to get back to striking at distance but Nelson won't allow it.
Nelson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nunes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Nunes keeps control of Nelson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nelson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nunes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nunes lands a good knee to the midsection. Nelson won't want to take too many of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunes blocks an elbow strike.
Nelson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nunes backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nunes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nunes.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Nunes lands a left hand.
Nelson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nunes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nelson's face.
Nunes misses with an elbow over the top.
Nunes misses with a knee strike.
Nelson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nuness head.
Nunes misses with a knee to the head.
Nunes misses with an elbow strike.
Nelson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nelson lands a hook that snaps the head of Nunes backwards.
Nelson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nunes misses with a knee to the head.
Nelson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nelson wants to stall.
A short right from Nelson.
Nelson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson avoids the elbow strike from Nunes, against the ropes.
Nelson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nelson instigates a clinch.
Nelson breaks from the clinch.
Nelson darts in and clinches Nunes up against the ropes.
Nelson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nelson closes the distance and pushes Nunes back into the ropes.
Nunes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nelson.
Nelson throws an elbow that misses.
Nunes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nunes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nelson avoids the elbow strike from Nunes, against the ropes.
Nunes keeps control of Nelson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nelson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nelson has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Nelson dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Simon Nelson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Nelson misses with a body shot.
Nunes feints and then cracks Nelson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nelson down.
Nelson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nunes is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nelson.
Nunes connects with a leg kick. Nelson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nelson misses with a leg kick
and Nunes counters with an inside leg kick.
Nelson misses with a straight left.
Nelson moves into range and clinches up with Nunes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Nelson.
Nelson looking to slow down the pace here.
Nelson looking to throw knees to the head but Nunes is blocking nicely.
Nunes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nelson blocks it with crossed arms.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Nunes tries to land knees in the clinch but Nelson avoids the damage to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nunes as Nelson tries to tie him up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nunes pushes off an throws an elbow but Nelson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Nelson breaks the clinch.
Lino Nunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nelson throws a lazy head kick
and Nunes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nelson closes the distance and clinches.
Nunes lands a damaging elbow.
Nunes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nelson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nelson managing to block the knees to the body from Nunes.
Nunes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nunes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nunes misses with an elbow strike.
Nelson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nelson clinches up against the ropes.
Nelson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nunes backwards.
Nunes throws an elbow but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nelson can't break the clinch.
Nelson tries to break the clinch but Nunes is controlling the position.
Nelson breaks the clinch.
Nelson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nunes lands a nice elbow.
Nelson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nelson misses with a knee to the head.
Nelson lands a nice uppercut.
Nunes tries to land a knee to the head but Nelson blocks with his arms.
Lino Nunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nunes throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nelson blocks an elbow strike from Nunes.
Nunes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Nunes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Nelson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nunes's brow.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Simon Nelson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nunes lands a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Simon Nelson.
Well Nelson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 46:50
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 46:49
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Nelson!
During a confident post fight interview, Simon Nelson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Huot Phutong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Idris Maddox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phutong comes to the ring accompanied by Cambodia 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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Huot Phutong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Idris Maddox!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phutong misses the shot to the body.
Phutong misses with a looping left.
Phutong gets tackled into the ropes by Maddox. Maddox maintains the clinch.
Phutong throws a punch but it's blocked by Maddox.
Maddox misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Maddox.
Phutong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Phutong fails to land.
Phutong scores with a shoulder strike.
Phutong is trying to force a seperation but Maddox has the dominant position.
I was talking to Phutong's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Phutong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Maddox has him pressed against the ropes.
Maddox tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Phutong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phutong misses with a punch on the inside.
Maddox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maddox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maddox misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phutong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phutong is looking to control Maddox's arms but Maddox gets an underhook and turns him. Now Phutong has his back to the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Phutong.
Phutong trying to control the position but instead, Maddox has worked for underhooks and has pushed Phutong into the ropes.
Phutong blocking some punches.
Maddox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maddox has a couple of punches blocked by Phutong.
Maddox lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maddox working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Maddox throws a punch but it's blocked by Phutong.
Phutong is trying to break the clinch but Maddox has him pressed against the ropes.
Phutong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maddox has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Phutong seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Maddox can turn it around.
A right hand to the body from Maddox.
Maddox throws a punch but it's blocked by Phutong.
Maddox lands with a right to the head.
Maddox blocks a body shot from Phutong.
Phutong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Maddox avoids it.
Phutong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maddox lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Maddox.
Maddox fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Phutong, pushing him back against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phutong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maddox scores with a nice hook to the head.
Phutong takes a shot to the head.
Maddox pushes Phutong back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Maddox blocks a body shot from Phutong.
A right hand to the body from Maddox.
Phutong is breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from Maddox.
Phutong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maddox bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Phutong's head backwards.
Maddox connects with an inside leg kick.
Maddox feints and then cracks Phutong's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Phutong down.
Phutong moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Phutong throws a poor cross that misses
and Maddox counters with a straight right hand.
Phutong takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Idris Maddox dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Maddox drives through and clinches with Phutong against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Maddox fails to land.
A body shot lands from Phutong.
Phutong trying to control the position but instead, Maddox has worked for underhooks and has pushed Phutong into the ropes.
Maddox lands a body punch.
Phutong wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Maddox lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maddox lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maddox managing to block the knees to the body from Phutong.
Phutong is looking to break free of the clinch but Maddox has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phutong prevents a body shot from Maddox.
Maddox tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Phutong scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maddox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phutongs head.
Phutong working Maddox over with knees to the body.
Maddox stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maddox scores with a shot to the side of Phutong's head.
Phutong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Phutong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Phutong swings wildly with an uppercut but Maddox uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phutong.
Maddox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phutong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Phutong throws a hook but Maddox blocks it.
Maddox has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maddox has closed the distance and engaged Phutong in a clinch.
Phutong blocking some punches.
Maddox misses with a punch to the body.
Phutong tries to circle away but Maddox has him pinned against the ropes.
Phutong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maddox is defending well for now.
Phutong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maddox backwards.
Maddox working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Maddox fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maddox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phutong scores with a shot to the side of Maddox's head.
Phutong pushes off an throws an elbow but Maddox leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Maddox misses with a hook from the clinch.
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!
Maddox misses with the head strike.
Phutong tries to circle away but Maddox has him pinned against the ropes.
Maddox scores with a shoulder strike.
Phutong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maddox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maddox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phutong looking to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maddox.
Maddox misses with a punch on the inside.
Maddox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Maddox.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Maddox scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Idris Maddox showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Phutong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Maddox avoids the body shot from Phutong.
Phutong takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Maddox's jab looks to have found its range, popping Phutong under the eye.
Phutong scores with a nice right hand.
Phutong checks a low kick from Maddox.
Phutong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maddox slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Phutong throws a combination that misses
letting Maddox counter with a right hand.
Maddox stuns Phutong with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Maddox lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Phutong darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
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!
Maddox connects with a solid leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Phutong, as that shot connected.
Phutong misses with a shot to the body
and Maddox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Phutong tries to bum rush Maddox with a series of wild strikes but Maddox uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maddox pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Phutong drops his hands momentarily and Maddox takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Huot Phutong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Phutong scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A big right from Maddox misses.
Maddox keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Phutong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maddox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maddox attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Maddox avoids the body shot from Phutong.
Phutong misses with a hook.
Phutong lands a jab to the nose.
Maddox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phutong moves away.
Phutong is looking to counter punch.
Phutong throws a right hand that Maddox ducks under and follows up with a left that Maddox also avoids with ease.
Maddox fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maddox bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Phutong's head backwards.
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!
Maddox throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Idris Maddox seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maddox throws a shot from downtown. Phutong moves away and avoids it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maddox.
Phutong takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Maddox slips a jab from Phutong.
Maddox turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Maddox jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maddox misses with a low kick.
Maddox scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Phutong slips a straight right by Maddox.
Maddox ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Maddox.
Maddox closes the distance and pushes Phutong back into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Idris Maddox really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Maddox with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Maddox rushes Phutong and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Phutong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maddox working aggressively here.
Phutong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maddox's elbow.
Maddox misses with a punch to the body.
Maddox swings wildly with an uppercut but Phutong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phutong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maddox throws a punch but it's blocked by Phutong.
Knees in the clinch landing for Phutong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phutong wants to break free but Maddox has control.
Phutong blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maddox.
Phutong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maddox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maddox throws a punch but it's blocked by Phutong.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phutong blocks an uppercut.
Phutong blocking some punches.
Phutong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maddox can't find room to land a body shot as Phutong controls the action.
Maddox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phutongs head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maddox.
Phutong breaks from the clinch.
Maddox jabs Phutong to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Phutong scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Maddox 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Phutong looks to land a left hand but Maddox moved out of range nicely.
Maddox lands with a shot to the body.
Maddox rushes Phutong and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Phutong wants to break free but Maddox has control.
Maddox misses with some punches.
Maddox throws a head punch that misses.
Phutong tries to circle away but Maddox has him pinned against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maddox.
Maddox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maddox can't find room to land a body shot as Phutong controls the action.
Maddox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phutong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Phutong takes a jab right on the kisser.
Maddox avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maddox, right into the meat.
Maddox wants to clinch up but Phutong keeps it at a distance.
Phutong scores with a shot to the body.
A jab from Maddox finds it's way through Phutong's defenses.
Phutong misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Huot Phutong takes the final round due to the solitary knockdown.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Phutong digs a good hook to Maddox's body.
Phutong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maddox swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Phutong defending well as Maddox loads up on a big left hand.
Phutong just misses with a punch to the body.
Maddox lands a jab-cross combination.
Idris Maddox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Phutong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maddox.
Phutong blocks a low kick nicely.
Phutong was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Phutong 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.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maddox.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maddox.
Maddox takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Phutong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Phutong throws an off balance right hand
and Maddox makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maddox throws a nice inside leg kick.
Phutong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maddox.
Maddox tries to clinch up.
Maddox throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maddox closes the distance and pushes Phutong back into the ropes.
Maddox tries to throw a body punch but Phutong avoids it by throwing Maddox back against the ropes.
Phutong is trying to break the clinch but Maddox is controlling him.
Phutong is trying to break the clinch but Maddox has him pressed against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maddox.
Maddox prevents a body shot from Phutong.
Phutong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phutong is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Phutong creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Still in the clinch, Maddox scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maddox has a couple of punches blocked by Phutong.
Maddox working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Phutong pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Maddox tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Huot Phutong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maddox misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maddox.
Idris Maddox seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch on the inside from Maddox fails to land.
Maddox throws a punch but it's blocked by Phutong.
Phutong content to slow the pace in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Phutong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phutong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Phutong throws a combination that misses
and Maddox makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Maddox fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Phutong on the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Idris Maddox comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Maddox has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 46:48
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 46:48
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 46:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Idris Maddox!
The defeated Huot Phutong had this to say: 'Thank MMA Tycoon!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Corey McGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rect Umm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGregor's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Justin Bieber ft. Ariana Grande - Let Me Think Bout You. Rect Umm is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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, Corey McGregor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rect Umm!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Umm lands a head shot.
McGregor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Umm throws a jab but it's blocked by McGregor.
A little feinted left hand from McGregor on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A left and a right from Umm both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Corey McGregor has been cut.
McGregor misses the body punch
and Umm counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Umm ducks under a wild hook from McGregor.
Umm scores with a jab. McGregor acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Umm feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McGregors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Umm moves out of range of the strikes.
Umm throws out a counter right but McGregor avoids it with no problem.
Umm thuds a left hand into McGregor's body.
Umm staying out of range there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGregor has taken the fight to the clinch.
McGregor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Umm backwards.
Umm pushes McGregor back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Umm swings wildly with an uppercut but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGregor.
Nice body punch from McGregor.
Umm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from McGregor as the two fighters clinch.
Umm is working McGregor over against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGregor.
McGregor lands a right hand.
McGregor pushes Umm back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
McGregor blocks a body shot from Umm.
Umm's coach down at LOD: Scrap Squad was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Umm's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Umm has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Umm blocking some punches.
McGregor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Umm throws a head punch that misses.
Umm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from McGregor fails to land.
Umm swings wildly with an uppercut but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Umm misses with the head strike.
McGregor keeps control of Umm as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McGregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Umm misses with some punches.
Umm breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Umm works over McGregor's head and body with a nice combination.
Umm slips a straight right by McGregor.
Sloppy strikes from Umm. Those never looked like landing.
An attempted straight right counter from McGregor misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGregor gets a clinch.
Umm's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Umm tries to throw a body punch but McGregor avoids it by throwing Umm back against the ropes.
Umm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGregor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Umm tries to work over McGregor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Umm blocks an uppercut.
Umm blocks an uppercut.
Umm is trying to push McGregor away but McGregor has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Umm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Umm throws a head punch that misses.
McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Umm.
McGregor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Umm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rect Umm will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Corey McGregor's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Umm connects with the punch.
Umm throws a shot from downtown. McGregor moves away and avoids it.
McGregor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Umm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGregor.
McGregor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McGregor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGregor fails to land with a series of punches.
McGregor closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
McGregor throws a head punch that misses.
McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from McGregor.
McGregor tries to work over Umm's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Umm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Umm.
McGregor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Umm backwards.
McGregor throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from McGregor as the two fighters clinch.
Umm throws a head punch that misses.
Umm misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Umm misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGregor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGregor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Umm's elbow.
McGregor lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Umm.
Umm lands a left hand.
McGregor tries a body shot but Umm blocks it.
Umm working aggressively here.
McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Umm.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Umm.
Umm is leaning against McGregor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McGregor scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McGregor digs a right hand underneath Umm's ribcage. Umm let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Umm is breathing heavily.
McGregor working aggressively here.
McGregor lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGregor.
McGregor scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGregor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Umm backwards.
Umm is rocked!
McGregor has a couple of punches blocked by Umm.
Umm is still on wobbly legs! Can McGregor finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from McGregor.
McGregor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGregor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McGregor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGregor lands a body punch.
Umm seems to have recovered his senses.
Umm swings wildly with an uppercut but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Umm misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Umm.
McGregor lands with a short shot to the head.
It looks like Rect Umm has been cut.
McGregor lands with a left to the head.
Umm working aggressively here.
Corey McGregor has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Umm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Umm on the inside.
McGregor takes a shot to the head.
McGregor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGregor blocks a body shot from Umm.
McGregor lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey McGregor 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!
McGregor gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McGregor lands with a short shot to the head.
Umm tries to work over McGregor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Umm misses with some punches.
McGregor lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Umm tries a body shot but McGregor blocks it.
McGregor lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Umm or not.
Umm working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McGregor creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Umm crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5, yes, he's made it back to his feet. He seems OK so it looks like we're going to continue!
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!
McGregor throws a jab but it's blocked by Umm.
Umm swats away the attempt to clinch by McGregor.
Umm tries to keep at a distance but McGregor has taken the fight into the clinch.
McGregor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Umm backwards.
Umm swings wildly with an uppercut but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor has Umm pressed against the ropes, preventing Umm from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McGregor lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from McGregor.
McGregor presses Umm against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Umm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McGregor breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Umm with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Umm looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Umm 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 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Corey McGregor!
Corey McGregor thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Rect Umm spoke after the fight, saying 'heavy handed, '.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Somchai Paowsong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter Sobchak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sobchak has chosen Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In) as his entrance music. Walter Sobchak told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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300 lbs
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Cardio machine
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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, Somchai Paowsong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Walter Sobchak!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paowsong swings widly with a right hand
letting Sobchak counter with a right hand.
Paowsong slips a straight right by Sobchak.
Sobchak tests Paowsong's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sobchak throws out a loose jab but Paowsong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobchak getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Paowsong throws a hook but Sobchak avoids it easily.
Paowsong takes one on the button.
Sobchak fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paowsong manages to avoid it.
Paowsong seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sobchak has managed to clinch.
Paowsong is trying to break free.
Sobchak swings wildly with an uppercut but Paowsong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paowsong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Paowsong blocks an uppercut.
Sobchak prevents Paowsong from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobchak lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sobchak keeps control of Paowsong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sobchak throws a punch but it's blocked by Paowsong.
Sobchak lands a right hand.
Paowsong misses with some punches.
Paowsong is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Sobchak lands a hook that snaps the head of Paowsong backwards.
Sobchak blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paowsong misses with a punch on the inside.
Sobchak creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Paowsong crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5, yes, he's made it back to his feet. He seems OK so it looks like we're going to continue!
It looks like Somchai Paowsong has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobchak steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paowsong.
Paowsong looks to land a combination but Sobchak avoids it well.
Sobchak throws out a counter right but Paowsong avoids it with no problem.
Sobchak slips under a jab.
Paowsong throws the left hand but Sobchak avoids the punch easily.
Paowsong throws a lazy uppercut
and Sobchak counters with a two punch combo.
Sobchak rushes Paowsong and presses him up against the ropes.
Paowsong working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobchak lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sobchak has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A short left from Sobchak.
Paowsong is rocked!
Sobchak misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paowsong is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sobchak's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Paowsong throws a head punch that misses.
Paowsong can't break the clinch.
Sobchak pushes Paowsong back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Paowsong swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobchak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobchak using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Paowsong is breathing heavily.
Sobchak throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Paowsongs head.
Sobchak lands a right hand that snaps the head of Paowsong backwards.
Sobchak stalling against the ropes.
Sobchak works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sobchak lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sobchak with a knee to the head.
Oh Paowsong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sobchak creates a bit of distance and cracks Paowsong with a big uppercut! Paowsong goes down! The referee pushes Sobchak away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Paowsong make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Sobchak takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Walter Sobchak!
Our winner, Walter Sobchak, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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