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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Leo Bow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Facinelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Joey Facinelli enters the ring!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Leo Bow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joey Facinelli!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Facinelli instigates a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bow gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Facinelli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Facinelli tries to stall but Bow uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Facinelli wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Facinelli wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Facinelli tries to circle away but Bow has him pinned against the ropes.
Bow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bow keeps control of Facinelli as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Facinelli working hard to break the clinch.
Facinelli wants to break free but Bow has control.
Facinelli is trying to break the clinch but Bow has him pressed against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Facinelli looking to slow down the pace here.
Bow creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Facinelli 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 Joey Facinelli has been cut.
Facinelli's coach down at Parko Ludos was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Facinelli's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Joey Facinelli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Facinelli instigates a clinch.
Facinelli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bow prevents Facinelli from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bow blocks a body shot from Facinelli.
Facinelli wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bow has him pressed against the ropes.
A bit of stalling here from Bow.
Facinelli struggles to land a body shot inside as Bow controls his hands.
Our sources have told us that Bow has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Facinelli misses with a body punch.
Facinelli wants to break free but Bow has control.
Bow lands with a left to the head.
Facinelli is rocked!
Bow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bow creates a bit of distance and cracks Facinelli with a big uppercut! Facinelli goes down! The referee pushes Bow away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Facinelli make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Bow takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Leo Bow!
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Harry Ness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiziano Scannagatta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tiziano Scannagatta has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Ness!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tiziano Scannagatta!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scannagatta tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ness manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ness digs a good body shot into Scannagatta's ribs.
Scannagatta moves in looking to clinch but Ness pushes him off.
Ness tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scannagatta was well out of range. Poor timing from Ness.
Scannagatta doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Scannagatta is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ness throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scannagatta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ness is looking to counter the offense by Scannagatta and move into the clinch.
Ness forces Scannagatta back against the ropes and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Scannagatta fails to land.
Ness presses Scannagatta against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ness keeps control of Scannagatta as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Ness.
Ness is working Scannagatta over against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ness gets through Scannagatta's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ness is working Scannagatta over against the ropes.
Scannagatta takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Ness.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ness lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ness lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Scannagatta looks winded!
Ness scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Ness scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Ness.
A right hook to the body lands for Ness.
A short body shot lands from Ness as the two fighters clinch.
Ness throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ness stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Ness.
A right hook to the body lands for Ness.
Ness pushes Scannagatta back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Ness lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ness is leaning against Scannagatta and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ness is leaning against Scannagatta and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ness lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scannagatta 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!
Ness lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Scannagatta or not.
Ness works on Scannagatta's body with a couple of short punches.
Ness pushes Scannagatta back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ness digs a right hand into Scannagatta's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Scannagatta's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ness lands a left hand that snaps the head of Scannagatta backwards.
Ness presses Scannagatta against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Scannagatta has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short left from Ness.
Scannagatta takes a shot to the head.
Ness lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ness.
Ness lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Scannagatta or not.
Ness lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ness scores with a hook to the body.
Good body shot from Ness.
Ness lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Scannagatta is rocked!
Ness digs a right hand into Scannagatta's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Scannagatta's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ness creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Scannagatta is still on wobbly legs! Can Ness finish him?
Ness lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ness lands a body punch in the clinch.
Scannagatta seems to have recovered his senses.
A right hand to the body from Ness.
Ness lands with a light punch inside.
Ness lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ness pushes Scannagatta back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Ness dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Ness connects with a single shot there.
Scannagatta tries to clinch up but Ness circles away and keeps his distance.
Scannagatta wants to clinch up but Ness keeps it at a distance.
Scannagatta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tiziano Scannagatta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scannagatta tries to keep at a distance but Ness has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ness lands with a right to the head.
Ness scores with a shot to the side of Scannagatta's head.
Ness lands a nice shot to the body.
Ness lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Ness.
Ness cracks Scannagatta with a nice body shot.
Ness throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Scannagattas head.
A right handed body shot lands from Ness.
Ness is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scannagatta can do to turn this around?
Scannagatta is breathing heavily.
Ness working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ness lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ness lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Ness - that landed with a thud.
Ness lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Scannagatta.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ness scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Ness.
Ness is leaning against Scannagatta and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ness cracks Scannagatta with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Scannagatta goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Scannagatta wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Harry Ness!
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Saenchai Sor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tsuna Sawada (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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Saenchai Sor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tsuna Sawada!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sawada uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sor.
A nice side step and Sawada releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sor looks to clinch
enabling Sawada to counter with a crisp jab.
Sawada just misses with a punch to the body.
Sawada tries to clinch up.
Sor looks to land a right hand but Sawada moved out of range.
Sor wants to clinch up but Sawada keeps it at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sawada. Sor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sor forces Sawada back against the ropes and clinches.
Sor landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sawada wants to break free but Sor has control.
Sawada can't break the clinch.
Sawada is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Sor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sor landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sor connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Tsuna Sawada has been cut.
Sawada wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sawada tries to land knees in the clinch but Sor avoids the damage to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sawada - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sawada trying to stall but Sor improves his position.
Sawada takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sawada's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sawada tries to circle away but Sor has him pinned against the ropes.
Sawada wants to break free but Sor has control.
Sor is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sawada is keeping busy.
Sor connects with a knee to the head.
Sor trying to stall but Sawada improves his position.
Sawada's coach down at Killer Instinct ☠ was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sawada's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sawada tries to circle away but Sor has him pinned against the ropes.
Sawada wants to stall.
Sor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sor lands an elbow that stopped Sawada in his tracks for a moment.
Sawada trying to stall but Sor improves his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saenchai Sor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tsuna Sawada's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Sor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sawada swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sawada swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sawada avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sor doesn't manage to clinch there - Sawada circles away.
Sawada tries a head kick but it misses.
Sawada scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sawada clinches with his opponent.
Sawada is trying to push Sor away but Sor has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Sor lands a knee to the head.
Sawada is trying to force a seperation but Sor has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sor.
Sawada is trying to break the clinch but Sor has him pressed against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Sawada's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sor is trying to maintain a safe position but Sawada gets an underhook and turns Sor into the ropes.
Saenchai Sor has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sor keeps control of Sawada as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sor keeps control of Sawada as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sawada can't break the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Sawada swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sawada wants to get back to striking at distance but Sor won't allow it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sor as Sawada tries to tie him up.
Sor is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sawada is keeping busy.
A shot in the inside from Sawada.
Sor blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sor trying to stall but Sawada improves his position.
Sor landing knees to the body.
Sor looking to stall.
Sawada lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sor is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sawada is keeping busy.
Sor scores with a knee to the head.
Sor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sawada can do to turn this around?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sawada lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sor looking to slow down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tsuna Sawada will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tsuna Sawada's cut.
That's time! Sor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sor lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sor tries to clinch there but Sawada circles away.
Sor circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sawada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sor defending well as Sawada loads up on a big left hand.
Sor tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Sawada manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sawada swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sawada avoids the head kick by Sor.
Sor avoids the body shot from Sawada.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sawada tries to counter with a clinch but Sor shakes him off and moves away.
Sawada throws a series of punches but Sor moves out of range.
Sawada keeps the fight on the outside.
Sawada closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sor landing knees to the body.
Sawada is trying to push Sor away but Sor has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Sor utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sawada throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sawada throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sor blocks it with crossed arms.
Sawada manages to break the clinch.
Sawada circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sawada is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sor rather than just go for the knockout.
Sawada tries to clinch up but Sor circles away and keeps his distance.
Sor tries to clinch there but Sawada circles away.
Sor is looking to clinch.
Sor wants to clinch up but Sawada keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sawada blocks a leg kick.
Sawada moves in looking to clinch but Sor pushes him off.
Sor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Sawada paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sor is looking to clinch.
Sawada closes the distance and clinches.
A knee to the head by Sor.
Sawada tries to break the clinch but Sor is controlling the position.
Sawada tries to break the clinch but Sor is controlling the position.
Knees to the body from Sor.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sawada is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Sor working Sawada over with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Saenchai Sor did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Tsuna Sawada's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sawada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sawada tries to clinch but Sor is having none of it.
Sor appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sor checks a leg kick.
Sawada swats away the attempt to clinch by Sor.
Sawada wants to clinch up but Sor keeps it at a distance.
Sor is looking to clinch.
Sawada takes a swing at Sor's ribcage but misses.
Sor is looking to counter with head kicks.
Sor wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sawada misses with a kick to the body.
Sor moves in looking to clinch but Sawada pushes him off.
Sawada tries to counter by closing the distance.
Sor tries to clinch up.
Sor swats away the attempt to clinch by Sawada.
And Sor counters with a quick kick to the body but Sawada blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sawada misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sor swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sawada is looking to clinch.
Sawada is looking to clinch but Sor is avoiding it.
Sor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sawada lands with a good body shot.
Sawada clinches up with Sor and pushes him back against the ropes.
Sor unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sawada lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sor is trying to stall.
Sor landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sor avoiding damage as Sawada throws knees to the body.
Sawada is trying to push Sor away but Sor has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Sawada is looking to break free of the clinch but Sor has double underhooks.
Sor looking to stall.
Sor is trying to maintain a safe position but Sawada gets an underhook and turns Sor into the ropes.
Sawada tries to break the clinch but Sor is controlling the position.
Sawada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sor's elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sor is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Sawada trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsuna Sawada dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Tsuna Sawada's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sawada swats away the attempt to clinch by Sor.
Sawada has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sor looking to stall.
A knee to the head by Sor.
Sor with a knee to the head.
Sawada looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sor scores a nice knee to the body.
Sor lands a knee to the body.
Sor blocks an uppercut.
Sor blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sawada wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sor has him pressed against the ropes.
Sawada stalling in the clinch but Sor improves position.
Sawada is trying to break free.
Sor looking to slow down the pace here.
Sor scores a nice knee to the body.
Sor tries to stall but Sawada uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sor working Sawada over with knees to the body.
Sor scores a nice knee to the body.
Sor trying to stall but Sawada improves his position.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Sawada just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sor's brow.
Sawada displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sor up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sawada manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sor is trying to stall.
Sor has Sawada pressed against the ropes, preventing Sawada from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sawada can't break the clinch.
Sawada is trying to break the clinch but Sor is controlling him.
Sawada wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sawada tries to break the clinch but Sor is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Saenchai Sor showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sor 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 48:47
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 48:47
Judge George Francis scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saenchai Sor!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Tim Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Free Will (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Will has chosen Freeway - Flipside as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Free Will!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson swats away the attempt to clinch by Will.
Will tries to clinch up.
Will wants to clinch.
Will takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Thompson misses with a body shot.
Thompson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Will tries to clinch but Thompson is having none of it.
Thompson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson throws a nice looking combination but Will bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Will moves out of range of the strikes.
Thompson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thompson takes a swing at Will's ribcage but misses.
Will goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Tim Thompson has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Free Will has been cut.
Will throws a series of punches but Thompson moves out of range.
Will scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Thompson scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Will 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!
Thompson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Will lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Will.
Thompson cracks Will with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Will is rocked!
Thompson cracks Will with a good jab.
Will is still on wobbly legs! Can Thompson finish him?
Thompson knocks out Will with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Thompson before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Thompson picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tim Thompson!
Tim Thompson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Voodoo Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Mark Magnifico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TJ Dillashaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magnifico comes to the ring accompanied by Justin Bieber ft. Ariana Grande - Let Me Think Bout You. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Magnifico!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, TJ Dillashaw!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dillashaw misses with a body shot
and Magnifico counters with a nice uppercut.
Dillashaw takes the fight into the clinch.
Dillashaw prevents a body shot from Magnifico.
Dillashaw is looking to break free of the clinch but Magnifico has double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Magnifico fails to land.
Magnifico lands with a right to the head.
Dillashaw blocks a body shot from Magnifico.
Dillashaw stalls.
Magnifico struggles to land a body shot inside as Dillashaw controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnifico misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dillashaw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magnifico tries to work over Dillashaw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magnifico is trying to break the clinch but Dillashaw has him pressed against the ropes.
Magnifico tries to throw a body punch but Dillashaw avoids it by throwing Magnifico back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magnifico wants to get back to striking at distance but Dillashaw won't allow it.
Dillashaw wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Magnifico tries to throw a body punch but Dillashaw avoids it by throwing Magnifico back against the ropes.
Magnifico makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Magnifico scores with a shot to the side of Dillashaw's head.
Dillashaw works on Magnifico's body with a couple of short punches.
Dillashaw is trying to break free.
Magnifico throws a punch but it's blocked by Dillashaw.
Dillashaw is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dillashaw is struggling to control the position.
Magnifico lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dillashaw backwards.
Magnifico working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dillashaw is looking to break free of the clinch but Magnifico has double underhooks.
Dillashaw looking to throw knees to the head but Magnifico is blocking nicely.
Dillashaw wants to get back to striking at distance but Magnifico won't allow it.
Dillashaw lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magnifico lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dillashaw leaning against his opponent.
A shot in the inside from Magnifico.
Magnifico wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dillashaw has him pressed against the ropes.
Magnifico goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dillashaw tries to circle away but Magnifico has him pinned against the ropes.
Magnifico misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dillashaw pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dillashaw tries to land a front kick but Magnifico steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dillashaw throws a sloppy head kick and Magnifico moves out of range easily.
Magnifico is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Magnifico sizes up Dillashaw with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
No joy there for Dillashaw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dillashaw on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dillashaw misses with an uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Dillashaw. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Magnifico dominated that round.
That's time! Magnifico's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Magnifico scores with a hook.
Magnifico cracks Dillashaw with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Magnifico's corner calls for a 1-2. Magnifico obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Magnifico ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Magnifico tests Dillashaw's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Magnifico throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Magnifico connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dillashaw's hands.
Magnifico connects with a looping right hand.
Dillashaw avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Magnifico misses with an uppercut.
Magnifico throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magnifico is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dillashaw moves out of range of the strikes.
Dillashaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dillashaw drives through and clinches with Magnifico against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magnifico fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dillashaw trying to land knees to the body.
Dillashaw tries to break the clinch but Magnifico is controlling the position.
Magnifico is working Dillashaw over against the ropes.
Dillashaw can't break the clinch.
Dillashaw wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dillashaw has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dillashaw.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dillashaw.
Magnifico throws a head punch that misses.
Dillashaw has Magnifico pressed against the ropes.
Dillashaw is looking to break free of the clinch but Magnifico has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Magnifico goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dillashaw blocks an uppercut.
Magnifico is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dillashaw can do to turn this around?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dillashaw.
Magnifico keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dillashaw's efforts to push away.
Magnifico misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dillashaw blocks an uppercut.
Magnifico misses with the head strike.
Magnifico works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Magnifico tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dillashaw's elbow.
Dillashaw has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Magnifico swings wildly with an uppercut but Dillashaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magnifico lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dillashaw is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Magnifico dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Magnifico throws a lazy uppercut
and Dillashaw counters by moving into the clinch.
Magnifico swings wildly with an uppercut but Dillashaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dillashaw breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Magnifico throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dillashaw stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dillashaw has managed to clinch.
Dillashaw tries to break free but Magnifico pushes him back against the ropes.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Magnifico throws a head punch that misses.
Magnifico lands a right hand.
Magnifico swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillashaw is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Magnifico is defending well for now.
Magnifico lands a shoulder strike.
Magnifico lands a body shot in the clinch.
Magnifico throws a punch but it's blocked by Dillashaw.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magnifico.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillashaw controlling the action here for a moment.
Dillashaw is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd are getting on Dillashaw's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Magnifico misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dillashaw is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Magnifico prevents Dillashaw from breaking the clinch.
Magnifico lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Magnifico tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dillashaw.
Dillashaw looking to slow down the pace here.
Magnifico tries to work over Dillashaw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Magnifico swings wildly with an uppercut but Dillashaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magnifico pushes Dillashaw back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Magnifico swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dillashaw is stalling here.
Magnifico swings wildly with an uppercut but Dillashaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dillashaw is looking to control Magnifico's arms but Magnifico gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dillashaw has his back to the ropes.
Dillashaw tries to circle away but Magnifico has him pinned against the ropes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magnifico throws a head punch that misses.
Dillashaw blocks a body shot from Magnifico.
Magnifico misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Magnifico clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dillashaw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Magnifico rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dillashaw moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dillashaw wants to clinch.
Dillashaw throws a lazy right hand but Magnifico sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Magnifico throws an overhand right that lands on Dillashaw's shoulder, as Dillashaw tries to avoid the shot.
Magnifico misses with a few strikes there.
Dillashaw closes the distance and clinches.
Magnifico lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnifico on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Magnifico throws a punch but it's blocked by Dillashaw.
Dillashaw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magnifico has had enough of the clinch but Dillashaw keeps him there for the moment.
Dillashaw tries to circle away but Magnifico has him pinned against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magnifico fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dillashaw leaning against his opponent.
Magnifico swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dillashaw throws an elbow that misses.
Mark Magnifico has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Come on Dillashaw - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Magnifico lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dillashaw backwards.
Magnifico is trying to push Dillashaw away but Dillashaw has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Magnifico tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dillashaw wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Magnifico lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dillashaw.
Magnifico swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magnifico throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dillashaws head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magnifico throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dillashaws head.
Magnifico misses with a punch to the body.
Dillashaw blocks an uppercut.
Dillashaw working hard to break the clinch.
Magnifico throws a head punch that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Magnifico.
Magnifico misses with a body punch.
Dillashaw misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Magnifico creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Magnifico.
Dillashaw lands a hook that snaps the head of Magnifico 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!
Magnifico working aggressively here.
Dillashaw lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dillashaw leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Magnifico had his way with TJ Dillashaw in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Dillashaw slips under a jab.
Dillashaw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magnifico.
Dillashaw moves out of range as Magnifico strikes.
Dillashaw wants to clinch up but Magnifico keeps it at a distance.
Magnifico works Dillashaw's body with a nice hook.
Dillashaw rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Magnifico moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dillashaw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dillashaw walks into a left hand.
A big left from Magnifico misses.
Magnifico's corner calls for a 1-2. Magnifico obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnifico lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dillashaw circles away quickly and effectively.
Dillashaw slips a jab from Magnifico.
Magnifico loads up on a big right hand but Dillashaw slips the punch.
Magnifico throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillashaw clinches up against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Magnifico fails to land.
Magnifico misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dillashaw wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dillashaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dillashaw wants to get back to striking at distance but Magnifico won't allow it.
Dillashaw trying to land knees to the body.
Mark Magnifico is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Magnifico avoiding damage as Dillashaw throws knees to the body.
Dillashaw is stalling here.
Magnifico on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw blocks an uppercut.
Dillashaw with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dillashaw working hard to break the clinch.
Dillashaw's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dillashaw tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dillashaw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magnifico's elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Magnifico showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Magnifico has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 50:45
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 50:45
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Magnifico!
A very excited looking Mark Magnifico rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between David Haller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rody Garbrandt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rody Garbrandt acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, David Haller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rody Garbrandt!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haller throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Garbrandt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Haller definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Haller jabs Garbrandt to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Haller moves into the clinch successfully.
Garbrandt misses with the head strike.
Haller keeps control of Garbrandt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Haller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Haller scores with a nice short uppercut.
Haller blocks a body shot from Garbrandt.
Haller scores with a hook to the body.
Haller struggles to land a body shot inside as Garbrandt controls his hands.
Haller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Haller lands a left hand.
Haller lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haller is working Garbrandt over against the ropes.
Garbrandt is trying to break the clinch but Haller has him pressed against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Haller.
Haller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garbrandt's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haller scores with a hook to the body.
Haller lands with a right to the head.
Garbrandt prevents a body shot from Haller.
Haller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Haller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Haller lands with a light punch inside.
Haller lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Haller scores with a nice short uppercut.
Haller throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Garbrandt looks winded!
Garbrandt takes a shot to the head.
Garbrandt is rocked!
Haller throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Garbrandt is still on wobbly legs! Can Haller finish him?
Garbrandt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haller is working Garbrandt over against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Haller.
A short body shot lands from Haller as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Haller pushes Garbrandt back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Haller.
Haller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Haller.
Haller cracks Garbrandt with a nice body shot.
Haller cracks Garbrandt with a nice body shot.
Haller breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Garbrandt with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Garbrandt looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Garbrandt get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? Yes, he's struggled back up to his feet and seems OK to continue. The referee agrees so we're back to the action!
Haller cracks Garbrandt with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Garbrandt is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Garbrandt is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Haller lands a body shot.
Haller pushes Garbrandt up against the ropes in a clinch.
Haller lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Haller lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Haller.
Haller digs a right hand into Garbrandt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Garbrandt's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Haller.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Haller takes that one as he scored multiple knockdowns. Rody Garbrandt was lucky to get out of the first round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Haller scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Garbrandt to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Haller away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Garbrandt got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
Garbrandt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garbrandt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Haller.
Haller connects with a nice looking jab.
Haller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rody Garbrandt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haller throws a hook but Garbrandt blocks it.
It seemed like Garbrandt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Haller lands a nice shot to the body.
Garbrandt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Haller counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). David Haller!
David Haller seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Kim Tae Hun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Lead (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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130 lbs
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130 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kim Tae Hun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimmy Lead!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tae Hun cracks the inside of Lead's front leg.
Lead throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lead throws a lazy right hand but Tae Hun sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tae Hun walks into a straight right hand from Lead.
Lead swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tae Hun counters with a good low kick that Lead was not able to check.
Tae Hun throws a right hand that Lead ducks under and follows up with a left that Lead also avoids with ease.
Tae Hun walks into a left hand.
Tae Hun is rocked!
Lead lands a nice shot to the body.
Oh Tae Hun is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tae Hun is breathing heavily.
Tae Hun is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Lead doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Tae Hun crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Tae Hun's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Lead!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Sangmanee Tienpo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaroslaw Olszewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sangmanee Tienpo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaroslaw Olszewski!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tienpo wants to clinch up but Olszewski keeps it at a distance.
Tienpo wants to clinch
enabling Olszewski to counter with a crisp jab.
Olszewski clinches.
Olszewski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Olszewski moves into range and clinches up with Tienpo.
Olszewski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tienpo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Olszewski misses with a head kick.
Tienpo wants to clinch.
Olszewski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tienpo tries to clinch there but Olszewski circles away.
Olszewski clinches.
Olszewski stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olszewski manages to break the clinch.
Tienpo moves away from the strike by Olszewski.
Sangmanee Tienpo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Olszewski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Olszewski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Olszewski swats away the attempt to clinch by Tienpo.
Tienpo wants to clinch up but Olszewski keeps it at a distance.
Tienpo tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Olszewski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tienpo misses with a few strikes there.
Olszewski misses with a looping left.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tienpo, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olszewski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Olszewski.
Olszewski clinches up against the ropes.
Tienpo is trying to stall.
Olszewski blocks an elbow strike.
Olszewski manages to break the clinch.
Tienpo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tienpo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Olszewski moves into the clinch successfully.
Olszewski pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaroslaw Olszewski dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Tienpo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Olszewski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A clash of legs there as Olszewski blocks the low kick.
Olszewski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tienpo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Olszewski clinches with his opponent.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Olszewski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Olszewski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Olszewski throws a series of punches but Tienpo avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tienpo tries to clinch there but Olszewski circles away.
Olszewski moves into the clinch successfully.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Olszewski.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olszewski is trying to push Tienpo away but Tienpo has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Olszewski misses with an elbow strike.
Olszewski avoids the elbow strike from Tienpo, against the ropes.
Olszewski slowing the pace effectively.
Olszewski misses with an elbow strike.
Olszewski takes an elbow to the forehead.
Olszewski effectively controlling the action here.
Tienpo looking to slow down the pace here.
Olszewski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tienpo.
Olszewski blocks an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olszewski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tienpo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tienpo tries to clinch up.
Tienpo doesn't manage to clinch there - Olszewski circles away.
Tienpo wants to clinch.
Olszewski unleashes a big counter combination but Tienpo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Tienpo checks a low kick from Olszewski.
Tienpo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Olszewski looks to throw the jab but Tienpo is out of range.
Tienpo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tienpo tries to clinch up.
Jaroslaw Olszewski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Olszewski moves into the clinch.
Olszewski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Olszewski clinches up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaroslaw Olszewski 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!
Olszewski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Olszewski moves into the clinch.
Jaroslaw Olszewski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Olszewski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tienpo avoids it.
Tienpo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Olszewski breaks the clinch.
Tienpo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Olszewski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tienpo is looking to clinch.
Tienpo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Olszewski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Olszewski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Olszewski takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Olszewski breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tienpo tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Olszewski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tienpo is looking to clinch.
Tienpo tries to clinch up.
Jaroslaw Olszewski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Olszewski.
Tienpo moves in looking to clinch but Olszewski pushes him off.
Olszewski checks a low kick from Tienpo.
Tienpo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Olszewski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Olszewski throws out a counter right but Tienpo avoids it with no problem.
Olszewski clinches up against the ropes.
Olszewski tries to break the clinch but Tienpo is controlling the position.
Tienpo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Olszewski working hard to break the clinch.
Tienpo throws an elbow that misses.
Tienpo tries to stall but Olszewski uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olszewski content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tienpo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Olszewski is defending well for now.
Tienpo keeps control of Olszewski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tienpo is looking to control Olszewski's arms but Olszewski gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tienpo has his back to the ropes.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Olszewski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tienpo moves in looking to clinch but Olszewski pushes him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tienpo tries to clinch up but Olszewski circles away and keeps his distance.
Tienpo pushes Olszewski up against the ropes in a clinch.
Olszewski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaroslaw Olszewski really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tienpo doesn't manage to clinch there - Olszewski circles away.
Olszewski swats away the attempt to clinch by Tienpo.
Olszewski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Olszewski breaks from the clinch.
Olszewski closes the distance and clinches.
Tienpo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Olszewski blocks an elbow strike from Tienpo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tienpo looking to slow down the pace here.
A frustrated look appears on Olszewski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olszewski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tienpo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Olszewski counters with a one-two to the body.
Olszewski tries to bum rush Tienpo with a series of wild strikes but Tienpo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tienpo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tienpo tries to clinch up.
Olszewski tries to counter with a clinch but Tienpo shakes him off and moves away.
Tienpo gets a clinch.
Tienpo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tienpo throws an elbow but it misses.
Tienpo is trying to stall.
Olszewski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tienpo doesn't manage to clinch there - Olszewski circles away.
Despite the aggression on Olszewski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Tienpo is looking to clinch but Olszewski is avoiding it.
Olszewski keeps the fight on the outside.
Olszewski is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Tienpo tries to clinch there but Olszewski circles away.
Sangmanee Tienpo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Olszewski tries a head kick but it misses.
Olszewski misses with a head kick.
Tienpo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Olszewski rushes Tienpo and presses him up against the ropes.
Olszewski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tienpo is looking to clinch but Olszewski is avoiding it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tienpo is looking to clinch but Olszewski is avoiding it.
Olszewski is looking for the big counter here.
Tienpo tries to clinch but Olszewski is having none of it.
Tienpo tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaroslaw Olszewski dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Tienpo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tienpo wants to clinch.
Tienpo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Olszewski throws a series of punches but Tienpo avoids them all with ease.
Olszewski rushes Tienpo and presses him up against the ropes.
Olszewski blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olszewski breaks the clinch.
Tienpo moves out of range as Olszewski throws a body kick.
It looked like Tienpo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Olszewski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tienpo tries to close the distance and clinch but Olszewski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tienpo tries to clinch there but Olszewski circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tienpo wants to clinch.
Tienpo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Olszewski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Olszewski leaning against his opponent.
Tienpo blocks a body shot from Olszewski.
Olszewski tries a body shot but Tienpo blocks it.
Olszewski trying to land knees to the body.
Tienpo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Olszewski is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Olszewski stalling against the ropes.
Tienpo misses with an elbow strike.
Olszewski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Olszewski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tienpo.
Olszewski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Olszewski has closed the distance and engaged Tienpo in a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tienpo trying to land knees to the body.
Olszewski is looking to break free of the clinch but Tienpo has double underhooks.
Sangmanee Tienpo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jaroslaw Olszewski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Olszewski slowing the pace effectively.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaroslaw Olszewski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Olszewski 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 George Francis scores the fight 45:50
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 45:50
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaroslaw Olszewski!
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Jason Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pubo Richard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Pubo Richard!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richard swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones misses the jab.
Richard looks to clinch
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones scores with the left hand. Richard knows he should have avoided that one.
Richard moves into range and clinches up with Jones.
Jones tries to work over Richard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones tries a body shot but Richard blocks it.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Richard scores with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richard wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jones as Richard tries to tie him up.
Richard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Richard misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richard slips a straight right by Jones.
Richard throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Richard there.
Jones throws a leg kick but Richard moved away.
Richard tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Richard.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Richard counters by moving into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Jones looking to stall.
A right hook to the body lands for Richard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Richard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Richard has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jones seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Richard can turn it around.
Richard wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Richard wants to break free but Jones has control.
Richard is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Richard into the ropes.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Richard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Richard wants to stall.
Jones tries to work over Richard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pubo Richard will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Richard throws a good cross that connects.
Richard tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Richard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Richard lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
A left and a right from Richard both land. Nice combination.
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Richard cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Richard misses with a wild combination.
Jones tried to counter with a leg kick but Richard avoided it.
Richard clobbers Jones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Richard gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Richard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Richard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Richard moves into the clinch.
Jones tries a body shot but Richard blocks it.
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Richard scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Richard tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Richard misses with a double jab
and Jones makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The fighters circling - Richard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Richard lands a jab-cross combination.
Richard ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pubo Richard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Richard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Richard.
Pubo Richard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones thuds a left hand into Richard's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Richard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target.
Jones lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jones lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Richard has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Richard and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Richard tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Richard lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Richard throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jones counters with a leg kick.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Richard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pubo Richard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jones looks to throw the jab but Richard is out of range.
Richard is looking for the big counter here.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Jones cracks Richard with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Richard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones throws out a leg kick but Richard moves out of range and Jones only half commits.
Richard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Richard.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richard forces Jones back against the ropes and clinches.
Richard is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Richard into the ropes.
Richard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head.
Richard is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jones presses Richard against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jones - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Richard's efforts to push away.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Richard or not.
Richard blocks a body shot from Jones.
Richard taking a breather.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Richard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jones on the side of the head.
Richard takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A jab from Jones does it's job there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richard slips a straight right by Jones.
Danga de danga de dang - Richard scores with a four punch combination!
Richard tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Richard throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Richard darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Richard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Richard lands with an overhand left.
Richard throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Richard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Richard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Richard is just out of range.
Richard stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pubo Richard really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Richard lands a lovely overhand right.
Richard fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Richard closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Richard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A big left from Richard misses.
Richard pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jones back to the ropes. Richard follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Richard looks to land a combination. Jones sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Richard misses with a two punch combination.
An inside leg kick from Jones misses.
Pubo Richard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Richard coming out on top.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Richard.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Richard.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Richard avoids it by throwing Jones back against the ropes.
Richard lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Richard trying to stall but Jones improves his position.
Jones keeps control of Richard as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Richard blocking some punches.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Jones keeps control of Richard as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to work over Richard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Richard's efforts to push away.
Richard prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Richard.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Richard letting Jones take a breather here.
Richard takes a shot to the head.
Richard prevents a body shot from Jones.
Richard scores with a shoulder strike.
Richard taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pubo Richard dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Nice jab there from Jones.
Jason Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Richard is rocked!
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Richard.
Richard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Richard clinches up against the ropes.
Jones scores with a shot to the side of Richard's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Richard scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Richard blocks a body shot from Jones.
Richard prevents a body shot from Jones.
Richard is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Richard prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jason Jones has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Pubo Richard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Richard can't break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Richard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Jones tries to stall but Richard uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Richard.
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Richard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Richard gets a clinch.
Richard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Richard wants to stall.
Richard looking to slow down the pace here.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Richard has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 46:49
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 46:49
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pubo Richard!
Pubo Richard is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Donall Doyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce LeeShioLong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donall Doyle could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bruce LeeShioLong's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Donall Doyle!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce LeeShioLong!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doyle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with LeeShioLong, pushing him back against the ropes.
LeeShioLong keeps control of Doyle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Doyle tries to break the clinch but LeeShioLong is controlling the position.
Doyle misses with some punches.
Doyle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
LeeShioLong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doyle.
Doyle misses with a series of wild punches.
Doyle lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and LeeShioLong goes down! The ref sends Doyle to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and LeeShioLong is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
It looks like Bruce LeeShioLong has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doyle tries to keep at a distance but LeeShioLong has taken the fight into the clinch.
Doyle blocks an elbow strike.
Doyle misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from LeeShioLong.
LeeShioLong gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
LeeShioLong lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Doyle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
LeeShioLong instigates a clinch.
LeeShioLong lands an elbow inside that Doyle shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeeShioLong lands an elbow inside.
LeeShioLong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
LeeShioLong prevents Doyle from breaking the clinch.
LeeShioLong lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Doyle is trying to break free.
LeeShioLong blocks an uppercut.
LeeShioLong lands an elbow just above Doyle 's eye.
The referee is keeping an eye on LeeShioLong - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
LeeShioLong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
LeeShioLong has Doyle pressed against the ropes, preventing Doyle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
LeeShioLong gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Doyle is looking to break free of the clinch but LeeShioLong has double underhooks.
Doyle looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
LeeShioLong lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
LeeShioLong is struggling to control the position.
Doyle is looking to break free of the clinch but LeeShioLong has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeeShioLong lands a damaging elbow.
LeeShioLong lands a nice elbow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as LeeShioLong takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
LeeShioLong keeps control of Doyle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Doyle manages to break the clinch.
Doyle throws an off balance right hand
and LeeShioLong makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doyle swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and LeeShioLong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
LeeShioLong moves into the clinch successfully.
LeeShioLong comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
LeeShioLong lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
LeeShioLong lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Donall Doyle has been cut.
LeeShioLong comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doyle blocks an elbow strike.
Doyle takes an elbow to the forehead.
Doyle is looking to break free of the clinch but LeeShioLong has double underhooks.
Doyle is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donall Doyle should take that round, based on the knockdown.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Doyle swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and LeeShioLong counters with a straight right hand.
LeeShioLong misses with a two punch combination.
LeeShioLong clinches.
LeeShioLong lands a nice elbow.
LeeShioLong throws an elbow that misses.
Doyle avoids a wild elbow strike from LeeShioLong.
LeeShioLong lands an elbow that stopped Doyle in his tracks for a moment.
LeeShioLong stalls.
LeeShioLong comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
LeeShioLong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
LeeShioLong misses with an elbow strike.
Doyle avoids the elbow strike from LeeShioLong, against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
LeeShioLong gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Doyle takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
LeeShioLong dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Doyle is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doyle is trying to break free.
LeeShioLong is stalling here.
A frustrated look appears on Doyle's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Doyle swings wildly with an uppercut but LeeShioLong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doyle is leaning against LeeShioLong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Doyle looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Doyle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Doyle throws a combination that misses
and LeeShioLong moves into the clinch.
LeeShioLong's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Doyle tries to break the clinch but LeeShioLong is controlling the position.
Doyle swings wildly with an uppercut but LeeShioLong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doyle can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doyle being controlled against the ropes.
Doyle looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
LeeShioLong comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Doyle blocks an elbow strike.
Doyle takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bruce LeeShioLong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A bit of stalling here from LeeShioLong.
Nice elbow from LeeShioLong.
Nice elbow from LeeShioLong.
LeeShioLong is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Doyle is trying to push LeeShioLong away but LeeShioLong has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Doyle avoids the elbow strike from LeeShioLong, against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by LeeShioLong as Doyle tries to tie him up.
LeeShioLong manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce LeeShioLong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
LeeShioLong rushes Doyle and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
LeeShioLong lands an elbow just above Doyle 's eye.
Doyle has had enough of the clinch but LeeShioLong keeps him there for the moment.
LeeShioLong is trying to stall.
LeeShioLong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Doyle's efforts to push away.
LeeShioLong stalling the fight.
Doyle dodges an elbow strike from LeeShioLong.
Doyle is looking to control LeeShioLong's arms but LeeShioLong gets an underhook and turns him. Now Doyle has his back to the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyle is trying to force a seperation but LeeShioLong has the dominant position.
The referee is keeping an eye on LeeShioLong - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
LeeShioLong creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Doyle's defenses.
LeeShioLong lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doyle can't break the clinch.
LeeShioLong lands an elbow just above Doyle 's eye.
Doyle has had enough of the clinch but LeeShioLong keeps him there for the moment.
Doyle tries a body shot but LeeShioLong blocks it.
Doyle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Doyle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but LeeShioLong has him pressed against the ropes.
LeeShioLong gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
LeeShioLong displaying some good clinch control by pressing Doyle up against the ropes.
LeeShioLong effectively controlling the action here.
Doyle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but LeeShioLong has him pressed against the ropes.
LeeShioLong content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Doyle is trying to break the clinch but LeeShioLong is controlling him.
LeeShioLong creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Doyle's defenses.
LeeShioLong gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Doyle looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doyle is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Doyle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
LeeShioLong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Doyle's efforts to push away.
Doyle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but LeeShioLong has him pressed against the ropes.
LeeShioLong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Doyle backwards.
Doyle pushes off an throws an elbow but LeeShioLong leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Doyle wants to get back to striking at distance but LeeShioLong won't allow it.
Doyle tries to circle away but LeeShioLong has him pinned against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by LeeShioLong.
Doyle is looking to control LeeShioLong's arms but LeeShioLong gets an underhook and turns him. Now Doyle has his back to the ropes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doyle looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Doyle tries a knee to the head but LeeShioLong blocks it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
LeeShioLong lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
LeeShioLong lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
LeeShioLong lands an elbow inside that Doyle shrugs off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce LeeShioLong really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
LeeShioLong rushes Doyle and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Doyle is trying to break the clinch but LeeShioLong is controlling him.
LeeShioLong lands an elbow inside.
LeeShioLong effectively controlling the action here.
Doyle wants to break free but LeeShioLong has control.
LeeShioLong is pushing Doyle up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Doyle has a couple of punches blocked by LeeShioLong.
Doyle trying to stall but LeeShioLong improves his position.
Doyle manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyle throws a jab but it's blocked by LeeShioLong.
LeeShioLong closes the distance and clinches.
Doyle takes an elbow to the forehead.
LeeShioLong stalling the fight.
LeeShioLong is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Doyle is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeeShioLong lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
LeeShioLong gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
LeeShioLong throws an elbow but it misses.
LeeShioLong keeps control of Doyle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A nice glancing elbow lands by LeeShioLong.
LeeShioLong lands an elbow just above Doyle 's eye.
Doyle can't break the clinch.
LeeShioLong lands an elbow that stopped Doyle in his tracks for a moment.
LeeShioLong lands a damaging elbow.
Doyle is looking to break free of the clinch but LeeShioLong has double underhooks.
LeeShioLong displaying some good clinch control by pressing Doyle up against the ropes.
LeeShioLong will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Doyle up against the ropes.
Doyle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doyle misses with a double jab
and LeeShioLong makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
LeeShioLong lands a nice looking body kick.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
LeeShioLong rushes Doyle and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice elbow from LeeShioLong.
LeeShioLong stalling in the clinch.
LeeShioLong prevents Doyle from breaking the clinch.
LeeShioLong lands a right hand.
Doyle being controlled against the ropes.
Doyle can't break the clinch.
Doyle wants to get back to striking at distance but LeeShioLong won't allow it.
LeeShioLong lands a hook that snaps the head of Doyle backwards.
LeeShioLong lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce LeeShioLong dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Doyle gets tackled into the ropes by LeeShioLong. LeeShioLong maintains the clinch.
Doyle is trying to break the clinch but LeeShioLong has him pressed against the ropes.
LeeShioLong prevents Doyle from breaking the clinch.
LeeShioLong's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Doyle is looking to break free of the clinch but LeeShioLong has double underhooks.
LeeShioLong lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Doyle can't break the clinch.
Donall Doyle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee is keeping an eye on LeeShioLong - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
LeeShioLong creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Doyle's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyle is trying to force a seperation but LeeShioLong has the dominant position.
Doyle working hard to break the clinch.
LeeShioLong lands an elbow just above Doyle 's eye.
Doyle wants to break free but LeeShioLong has control.
LeeShioLong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doyle can't break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by LeeShioLong.
A nice glancing elbow lands by LeeShioLong.
LeeShioLong lands an elbow inside.
LeeShioLong lands an elbow inside.
LeeShioLong has Doyle pushed against the ropes.
Doyle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
LeeShioLong lands a nice elbow.
Doyle is trying to force a seperation but LeeShioLong has the dominant position.
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.
Doyle is trying to break the clinch but LeeShioLong has him pressed against the ropes.
Doyle tries to break the clinch but LeeShioLong is controlling the position.
LeeShioLong lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
LeeShioLong pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Doyle is trying to break the clinch but LeeShioLong is controlling him.
Bruce LeeShioLong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A nice glancing elbow lands by LeeShioLong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doyle tries to break the clinch but LeeShioLong is controlling the position.
LeeShioLong lands a damaging elbow.
LeeShioLong stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
LeeShioLong is pushing Doyle up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Doyle swings wildly with an uppercut but LeeShioLong uses good head movement to avoid it.
LeeShioLong lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doyle is looking to break free of the clinch but LeeShioLong has double underhooks.
Doyle working hard to break the clinch.
Doyle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but LeeShioLong has him pressed against the ropes.
LeeShioLong lands an elbow inside that Doyle shrugs off.
LeeShioLong blocking some punches.
LeeShioLong gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
LeeShioLong's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
LeeShioLong lands an elbow that stopped Doyle in his tracks for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce LeeShioLong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got LeeShioLong winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 43:48
Judge George Francis scores the fight 43:48
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 43:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce LeeShioLong!
Bruce LeeShioLong is the new middleweight champion!
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