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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Billy Dixon (ranked 23615 p4p, 406 weight class) and Michel De Haven (ranked 8527 p4p, 348 weight class). Billy Dixon has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Billy Dixon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Michel De Haven! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dixon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. De Haven is looking to clinch but Dixon is avoiding it.
Dixon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dixon is looking to counter with head kicks. De Haven looks to land a right hand but Dixon moved out of range. Dixon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dixon scores with a nice right hand.
De Haven listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Dixon throws a left and a right that both miss
and De Haven counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dixon's knee momentarily. De Haven has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dixon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck De Haven on the side of the head. Dixon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. De Haven moves out of range as Dixon strikes. Nice shot lands for De Haven.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dixon throws a nice head kick!
De Haven just misses with a punch to the body.
De Haven rushes Dixon and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Dixon swings wildly with an uppercut but De Haven uses good head movement to avoid it. De Haven tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. De Haven misses with a short punch on the inside. De Haven has Dixon pressed against the ropes, preventing Dixon from circling away and getting back to striking at range. De Haven misses with a short punch on the inside. De Haven lands with a short shot to the head. De Haven has Dixon pressed against the ropes, preventing Dixon from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Dixon working hard to break the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from De Haven. Still in the clinch, De Haven scores with a nice short uppercut. A left hand lands to the body for De Haven.
De Haven cracks Dixon with a nice body shot. A head punch blocked on the inside by De Haven.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dixon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. A short right from De Haven on the inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A hook to the body from De Haven.
Dixon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. De Haven lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dixon backwards. Dixon is trying to break the clinch but De Haven is controlling him. A body shot lands from De Haven.
De Haven throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. De Haven blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dixon is looking to break free of the clinch but De Haven has double underhooks. Dixon can't break the clinch.
Dixon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dixon scoring well with a low kick there.
De Haven lands with a right hand.
Dixon is rocked! De Haven on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Dixon throws a low kick but De Haven moves out of range easily. Dixon seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. De Haven misses with a wild body shot. Dixon fails to land with a series of punches.
De Haven now looks to counter with a shot at the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel De Haven dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Dixon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. De Haven moves into the clinch. De Haven lands with a light punch inside. Oh Dixon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! De Haven pushes Dixon back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. De Haven lands a hook to the side of the head. De Haven scores with a hook to the body. De Haven throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. De Haven lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Still in the clinch, De Haven scores with a nice short uppercut. Good body shot from De Haven.
Nice body punch from De Haven - that landed with a thud.
De Haven works on Dixon's body with a couple of short punches. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. De Haven lands with a right to the head. Dixon is trying to break free. De Haven lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dixon backwards. Michel De Haven seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. De Haven lands on the inside with an uppercut. De Haven has been the more effective fighter overall so far. De Haven breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Dixon with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Dixon looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Dixon get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Michel De Haven! A very excited looking Michel De Haven made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Caleb Gauthier (ranked 23867 p4p, 423 weight class) and Thanos Mizukagi (ranked 8021 p4p, 337 weight class). Caleb Gauthier could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Thanos Mizukagi's chin.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Caleb Gauthier! 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, Thanos Mizukagi! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gauthier throws a series of punches but Mizukagi moves out of range. Gauthier avoids the body shot from Mizukagi.
As Mizukagi looks to move away, Gauthier throws a big counter combo but Mizukagi just gets out of the way. Mizukagi moves into the clinch. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Mizukagi lands a body punch. Mizukagi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gauthier takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A punch combination from Mizukagi misses. Gauthier tries to clinch up but Mizukagi circles away and keeps his distance. Mizukagi throws out a counter right but Gauthier avoids it with no problem. Mizukagi fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mizukagi clinches up against the ropes. Gauthier wants to break the clinch but can't.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gauthier as Mizukagi tries to tie him up. Mizukagi manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gauthier looks to land a body kick but Mizukagi moved away. Mizukagi is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Mizukagi clinches up with Gauthier and pushes him back against the ropes. Mizukagi breaks the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Gauthier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Gauthier tries to circle away but Mizukagi has him pinned against the ropes. Our sources have told us that Gauthier has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Mizukagi manages to break the clinch.
Mizukagi throws a leg kick which misses Gauthier's front leg but catches the back leg as Gauthier tries to avoid it. Jab by Gauthier. Gauthier fails in his attempt to clinch. Mizukagi wants to counter with a clinch but Gauthier pushes him away. Gauthier takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mizukagi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gauthier counters with a lovely shot to the body. Gauthier tries to clinch but Mizukagi moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gauthier takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Gauthier tries to clinch up but Mizukagi circles away and keeps his distance. Mizukagi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Gauthier throws a leg kick that is checked and Mizukagi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mizukagi moves in looking to clinch but Gauthier pushes him off. Mizukagi moves into the clinch. Mizukagi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mizukagi moves into the clinch. Gauthier stalling in the clinch.
Mizukagi scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Caleb Gauthier has been cut. Mizukagi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mizukagi pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gauthier takes a swing at Mizukagi's ribcage but misses. Gauthier sets himself, and Mizukagi steps forward looking for the clinch! Gauthier avoids it this time. Mizukagi cracks the inside of Gauthier's front leg. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thanos Mizukagi dominated that round. The cut man is working on Caleb Gauthier's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mizukagi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Gauthier doesn't manage to clinch there - Mizukagi circles away.
Mizukagi moves into the clinch successfully.
Mizukagi is struggling to control the position. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mizukagi as Gauthier tries to tie him up. Mizukagi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gauthier looks to land a combination. Mizukagi sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Mizukagi rushes Gauthier and presses him up against the ropes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gauthier wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gauthier wants to stall.
Mizukagi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mizukagi lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gauthier takes a step back to recover. Mizukagi has managed to clinch.
Mizukagi avoiding damage as Gauthier throws knees to the body.
Gauthier wants to get back to striking at distance but Mizukagi won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Mizukagi. Mizukagi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Mizukagi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Caleb Gauthier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gauthier turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. A head kick misses from Mizukagi. Mizukagi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mizukagi steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gauthier. Mizukagi tries to clinch up. Gauthier is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Mizukagi. Mizukagi moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gauthier misses with a punch to the body.
Gauthier misses with a punch on the inside.
Thanos Mizukagi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Mizukagi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mizukagi gets in close and instigates a clinch. Mizukagi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This has been an exciting period of action! Mizukagi scoring well with a low kick there.
Mizukagi moves into the clinch. Gauthier is trying to break free. Mizukagi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gauthier's efforts to push away. Mizukagi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mizukagi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Mizukagi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mizukagi throws a body punch but Gauthier moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thanos Mizukagi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Caleb Gauthier's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Nice cross by Mizukagi. Gauthier moves in looking to clinch but Mizukagi pushes him off. Mizukagi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mizukagi has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mizukagi moves into the clinch successfully.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Gauthier throws an elbow but misses. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Gauthier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Mizukagi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Gauthier scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Thanos Mizukagi seems to be getting the better of the standup. Gauthier moves in looking to clinch but Mizukagi pushes him off. Mizukagi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gauthier's head. Gauthier throws a head kick that misses. Mizukagi is looking to land body kicks. Mizukagi dodges the punch combination from Gauthier.
Despite the aggression on Mizukagi's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mizukagi tries to clinch up but Gauthier circles away and keeps his distance. Mizukagi scores with a head kick. Gauthier tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Gauthier tries to clinch up. Gauthier has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mizukagi lands a shoulder strike.
Gauthier is rocked! Mizukagi throws an elbow but it misses.
Mizukagi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mizukagi misses with a head kick.
Gauthier half committed to a counter leg kick. Gauthier throws out a leg kick but Mizukagi moves out of range and Gauthier only half commits. Mizukagi throws the kick towards the body but Gauthier avoids it. The fight moves into the clinch position. Mizukagi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mizukagi misses with a wild combination.
A quick step to the side and Gauthier tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Mizukagi blocks the body kick.
Mizukagi pushes Gauthier up against the ropes in a clinch. Mizukagi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gauthier stalling in the clinch but Mizukagi improves position. Gauthier letting Mizukagi take a breather here. Gauthier wants to break free but Mizukagi has control.
Gauthier is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Mizukagi manages to break the clinch.
Gauthier blocks a head kick by Mizukagi.
Mizukagi cracks the inside of Gauthier's front leg. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thanos Mizukagi really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Caleb Gauthier's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mizukagi gets tackled into the ropes by Gauthier. Gauthier maintains the clinch. Mizukagi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mizukagi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Gauthier scores with a shot to the body.
Gauthier moves into the clinch. Mizukagi digs a right hand underneath Gauthier's ribcage. Gauthier let out a lung full of air as it connected. Mizukagi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mizukagi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gauthier lands with a slapping head kick. No joy there for Mizukagi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mizukagi lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mizukagi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gauthier looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Mizukagi tries to clinch but Gauthier is having none of it. Gauthier clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mizukagi controlling the action here for a moment.
Gauthier lands a right hand. Gauthier is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Mizukagi breaks from the clinch.
Mizukagi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Gauthier paws at him with a jab and circles away. Gauthier tries to clinch but Mizukagi moves out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Gauthier looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Gauthier wants to clinch up but Mizukagi keeps it at a distance. Mizukagi has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mizukagi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mizukagi. Gauthier shrugs it off though. Mizukagi gets in close and instigates a clinch. Mizukagi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Gauthier misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gauthier misses with a few strikes there.
Gauthier takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gauthier is looking to clinch. Despite the aggression on Mizukagi's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Mizukagi gets in close and instigates a clinch. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A knee to the head by Mizukagi.
Mizukagi slows down the pace here.
Mizukagi manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thanos Mizukagi dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Caleb Gauthier's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Gauthier fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mizukagi manages to avoid it. Mizukagi throws a body punch but Gauthier moves out of range. Gauthier throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mizukagi throws a hook to the side of Gauthier's head but Gauthier sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gauthier tries to clinch up. Gauthier catches Mizukagi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A head kick by Gauthier misses and Mizukagi counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Mizukagi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Gauthier misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gauthier fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mizukagi manages to avoid it. Mizukagi tries a head kick but it misses.
Mizukagi swats away the attempt to clinch by Gauthier.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mizukagi has Gauthier up against the ropes in a clinch.
A short right from Gauthier on the inside. Mizukagi pushes off an throws an elbow but Gauthier leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Mizukagi stalling the fight.
Mizukagi keeps control of Gauthier as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Gauthier has a couple of punches blocked by Mizukagi.
Mizukagi manages to break the clinch.
Mizukagi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gauthier wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gauthier tries to clinch up. Mizukagi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mizukagi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mizukagi lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mizukagi. Gauthier tries to keep at a distance but Mizukagi has taken the fight into the clinch. Mizukagi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Gauthier just misses with a punch to the body.
Mizukagi tries to close the distance and clinch but Gauthier swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gauthier appears to be looking for a big counter. Gauthier showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mizukagi.
This has been an exciting period of action! Mizukagi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that's the end of the fight! Thanos Mizukagi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Mizukagi 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 45:50 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 45:50 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thanos Mizukagi! Caleb Gauthier was interviewed post fight and said 'I will be back and stronger '.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Mervin Aston (ranked 22469 p4p, 663 weight class) and Juan Fonseca (ranked 22781 p4p, 689 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mervin Aston! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juan Fonseca! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fonseca smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Fonseca forces Aston back against the ropes and clinches. A head punch on the inside from Aston fails to land. Fonseca tries to throw a body punch but Aston avoids it by throwing Fonseca back against the ropes. Aston swings wildly with an uppercut but Fonseca uses good head movement to avoid it. Fonseca misses with some punches.
Fonseca blocks a body shot from Aston. Aston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Fonseca.
Fonseca is leaning against Aston and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Fonseca working aggressively here.
Fonseca misses with a body punch.
Aston lands a nice shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aston lands an uppercut. Fonseca throws a head punch that misses. Fonseca misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fonseca misses with a punch to the body.
I was talking to Aston's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. A shot in the inside from Aston. Aston breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big right from Aston misses. Fonseca throws a counter combo. Fonseca gets in close and instigates a clinch. Fonseca misses with a body punch.
Aston breaks the clinch.
Fonseca throws a body shot but no joy. Fonseca tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Fonseca scores with the left hand. Aston knows he should have avoided that one. Aston throws a lazy uppercut
and Fonseca counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Aston throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Aston delivers a nice body kick. Fonseca digs a good hook to Aston's body.
Aston connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fonseca misses the shot to the body. Fonseca wants to land a leg kick but Aston is out of range. Fonseca throws a shot from downtown. Aston moves away and avoids it. Fonseca wants to clinch. Fonseca misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aston.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Aston scoring well with a low kick there.
Fonseca moves in looking to clinch but Aston pushes him off. Aston throws a half hearted mid kick. Fonseca darts in and clinches Aston up against the ropes. Aston blocks a body shot from Fonseca. Fonseca lands a body punch in the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Aston creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short right from Aston on the inside. Aston softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Fonseca struggles to land a body shot inside as Aston controls his hands.
Aston's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Fonseca lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aston at a distance.
Fonseca has Aston up against the ropes in a clinch.
Aston breaks the clinch.
Fonseca is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Aston rather than just go for the knockout. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Aston feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fonseca's calf. Aston throws a body kick that misses. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Aston. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mervin Aston will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fonseca closes the distance and clinches. A short body shot lands from Fonseca as the two fighters clinch.
Aston throws a head punch that misses. A shot in the inside from Fonseca. Fonseca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fonseca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fonseca misses with the head strike.
Fonseca working aggressively here.
Aston tries a body shot but Fonseca blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aston. Aston scores with a shot to the side of Fonseca's head. Aston misses with a hook from the clinch. Aston breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aston fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fonseca has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Aston scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Aston lands a leg kick that knocks Fonseca off balance momentarily. Fonseca tries to clinch but Aston is having none of it. Fonseca closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short left from Fonseca.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fonseca has a couple of punches blocked by Aston.
Aston misses with a body punch.
Fonseca misses with a punch on the inside.
Fonseca working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Aston throws a head punch that misses. Aston working some nice short punches in the clinch. Aston can't find room to land a body shot as Fonseca controls the action.
Aston misses with a hook from the clinch. Fonseca misses with a body punch.
Fonseca blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fonseca lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aston backwards. Aston throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Aston misses with a punch on the inside.
Fonseca blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fonseca misses with a punch to the body.
Aston lands a hook that snaps the head of Fonseca backwards. Juan Fonseca seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fonseca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Aston lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fonseca backwards. Aston misses with a short punch on the inside. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short body shot lands from Fonseca as the two fighters clinch.
Aston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Aston as Fonseca tries to tie him up. Aston misses with some punches.
Fonseca misses with a short punch on the inside. Aston swings wildly with an uppercut but Fonseca uses good head movement to avoid it. Fonseca misses with a punch to the body.
Fonseca misses with a short punch on the inside. Aston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Fonseca blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aston lands a body shot in the clinch.
Aston working aggressively here.
Fonseca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aston's elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mervin Aston will probably get the nod. 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.
Aston throws out a head kick that Fonseca doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Fonseca crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Fonseca's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
It looks like Juan Fonseca has been cut. The fight moves into the clinch position. Fonseca working aggressively here.
Aston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fonseca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Aston can't break the clinch.
Fonseca throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Astons head. Fonseca lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Aston misses with a punch on the inside.
Fonseca misses with the head strike.
Aston scores with a hook to the body. Aston lands a left hand.
Aston lands a shoulder strike. Fonseca misses with the head strike.
Aston blocks an uppercut.
Fonseca has a couple of punches blocked by Aston.
Fonseca throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fonseca struggles to land a body shot inside as Aston controls his hands.
Fonseca misses with a hook from the clinch. A right handed body shot lands from Fonseca.
Aston tries to work over Fonseca's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Aston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aston manages to break the clinch.
Fonseca tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Aston manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Fonseca throws a hook but Aston avoids it easily. Aston avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Fonseca wants to clinch up but Aston keeps it at a distance. Aston avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aston keeps the fight on the outside. Aston misses with a low kick.
Aston lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fonseca throws a hook but Aston avoids it easily. Aston swings away with a leg kick that misses. Fonseca scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Fonseca gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Aston tries a body shot but Fonseca blocks it.
Fonseca prevents Aston from breaking the clinch. Aston takes a shot to the head. Aston breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Aston lands with a nice body kick. 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! Aston throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A countering left hand to the body from Fonseca misses. Aston throws out a leg kick but Fonseca moves out of range and Aston only half commits. Aston thumps Fonseca with a low kick. Aston throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A punch combination from Aston misses. Aston looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Juan Fonseca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Aston keeps the fight on the outside. Fonseca misses with a body punch
and Aston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fonseca checks a low kick from Aston. Fonseca throws a shot from downtown. Aston moves away and avoids it. Fonseca tries to clinch up but Aston circles away and keeps his distance. Fonseca tries to clinch up but Aston circles away and keeps his distance. Aston circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mervin Aston takes that one, having scored the knockdown. The cut man is working on Juan Fonseca's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Aston throws a head kick that Fonseca semi-blocks.
Fonseca's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Fonseca doesn't manage to clinch there - Aston circles away.
Aston cracks Fonseca with a good jab. Fonseca dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Aston thuds his right hand into Fonseca's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fonseca is rocked! Aston lands a lovely overhand right. Fonseca is still on wobbly legs! Can Aston finish him? Fonseca throws a body shot but no joy. Fonseca swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fonseca works Aston's body with a nice hook. Fonseca seems to have recovered his senses. Fonseca moves into the clinch. Aston throws a punch but it's blocked by Fonseca. Aston prevents a body shot from Fonseca. Aston blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fonseca tries a body shot but Aston blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Aston.
Fonseca takes a shot to the head. Aston struggles to land a body shot inside as Fonseca controls his hands.
Fonseca lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fonseca can't find room to land a body shot as Aston controls the action.
Aston struggles to land a body shot inside as Fonseca controls his hands.
Aston lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Aston breaks from the clinch.
Aston throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Fonseca fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fonseca misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aston.
Aston lands a front kick to the face, that drops Fonseca to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight! Fonseca is looking to clinch. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fonseca, as that shot connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Aston on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Aston tries a head kick but it misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Aston 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 Fonseca has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fonseca and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Fonseca doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Aston misses with a body kick. Aston throws a low kick but Fonseca moves out of range easily. Fonseca avoids the head kick by Aston.
Fonseca slips under a jab from Aston.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fonseca is looking to clinch. Aston throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Aston lands with a right hand. Aston throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Fonseca paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Aston throws a body punch but Fonseca moves out of range. Fonseca forces Aston back against the ropes and clinches. Aston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fonseca has him pressed against the ropes. Fonseca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aston's elbow. Aston scores with a shoulder strike. Fonseca lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aston or not. Aston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fonseca pushes Aston back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Aston lands with a light punch inside. Aston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Aston chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aston has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aston there as he acknowledges the shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mervin Aston takes the final round due to the solitary knockdown. The cut man is working on Juan Fonseca's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Fonseca fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Aston, pushing him back against the ropes. Juan Fonseca has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fonseca presses Aston against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Aston tries to throw a body punch but Fonseca avoids it by throwing Aston back against the ropes. Fonseca struggles to land a body shot inside as Aston controls his hands.
Aston has a couple of punches blocked by Fonseca.
Fonseca tries to throw a body punch but Aston avoids it by throwing Fonseca back against the ropes. Aston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fonseca wants to clinch up but Aston keeps it at a distance. Aston feinted there with a counter leg kick. Fonseca misses with a looping right. Fonseca is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Aston looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Aston scores with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fonseca avoids the head kick by Aston.
Aston connects with a leg kick. Fonseca looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Aston 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. Aston misses with a leg kick. Aston tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Mervin Aston is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fonseca lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Fonseca tries to clinch up but Aston circles away and keeps his distance. Fonseca wants to clinch up but Aston keeps it at a distance. Aston bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Aston delivers a nice body kick. Fonseca throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Fonseca with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aston catches Fonseca with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Aston throws a nice outside leg kick. Fonseca throws a jab but it's blocked by Aston. Aston lands a leg kick that knocks Fonseca off balance momentarily. Aston tries to land a leg kick but Fonseca saw it coming and moves away.
Fonseca throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fonseca lands with a nice combination. Aston backs away looking to recover. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fonseca on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Fonseca looks to land a right hand but Aston moved out of range. Aston connects with a leg kick. Fonseca looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fonseca tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Aston manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Fonseca misses with a low kick.
Fonseca throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Aston pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aston lands a really nice looking cross but Fonseca seems unphased.
Aston lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Aston takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Aston swats away the attempt to clinch by Fonseca. Aston scores with a nice body kick.
Fonseca clips Aston with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Aston a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout. Fonseca tries to clinch up but Aston circles away and keeps his distance. Fonseca just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAston. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fonseca throws the left hand but Aston avoids the punch easily. Fonseca pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Fonseca misses with a leg kick and Aston makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Fonseca misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Juan Fonseca. I think Aston 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 47:45 Judge George Francis scores the fight 48:44 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 48:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mervin Aston! A relieved looking Mervin Aston thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Hebo Johnson (ranked 9371 p4p, 603 weight class) and Justin Credible (ranked 5073 p4p, 444 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hebo Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Justin Credible! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Credible misses with a body shot.
Credible wants to clinch. Johnson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Credible misses with a straight left. Credible with a body punch. A glancing blow. Johnson lunges at Credible with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Credible's hand.
It looks like Justin Credible has been cut. Johnson lands the left hand. Johnson lands with a straight right. Credible didn't see that one coming. Credible has Johnson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Johnson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Johnson scores with an uppercut up the middle. Johnson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Credibles head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Johnson digs a right hand underneath Credible's ribcage. Credible let out a lung full of air as it connected. Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Credible will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Credible walks into a stiff left hand from Johnson.
Credible is rocked! Johnson connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Credible out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hebo Johnson! A very excited looking Hebo Johnson 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 welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Arnaldo Silva (ranked 9323 p4p, 816 weight class) and Damian Hitman (ranked 8760 p4p, 793 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arnaldo Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damian Hitman! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva misses with a looping left. Silva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. A slapping body kick lands there for Silva. Silva throws the kick towards the body but Hitman avoids it. Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Hitman scores with a kick to the midsection. Arnaldo Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Silva looks to land a body kick but Hitman moved away. Silva misses with a hook. Hitman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Nice body kick from Hitman. Silva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Silva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hitman misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming. Hitman throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily. Silva connects with a solid leg kick. Silva misses with a low kick. Hitman lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Arnaldo Silva has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Silva misses with a kick to the body.
Silva misses with an uppercut. Hitman looks like he wants to counter punch here. Hitman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva throws a sloppy body shot
and Hitman counters with a stiff right hand. Silva lands a jab to Hitman's midsection. Silva fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hitman is out of range. Silva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hitman is looking to slow Silva down with leg kicks. Silva throws a head kick that misses and Hitman counters with a lovely straight right hand! Silva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Silva misses with an attempted mid kick.
Silva looks to land a body kick but Hitman moved away. Hitman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Silva scoring well with a low kick there.
Jab by Silva. Silva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hitman is out of range and Silva settles back down. Silva throws a low kick, looking for Hitman's leg but Hitman calmly moves out of range. Silva throws a lazy body kick and Hitman counters with a body kick. 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! Silva misses with a wild body shot. Silva moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHitman.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hitman tries a head kick but it misses.
A low kick from Silva misses and Hitman counters with a solid body kick. Silva connects with a high kick. Hitman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Hitman scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Hitman throws a head kick that misses. Silva gets a clinch. Hitman swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it. A short uppercut from Hitman. A head punch on the inside from Hitman fails to land. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hitman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hitman misses with a short punch on the inside. Silva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Hitman blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Arnaldo Silva will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Arnaldo Silva's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hitman blocks a head kick by Silva.
Hitman throws a low kick, looking for Silva's leg but Silva calmly moves out of range. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Hitman's shoulder, as Hitman tries to avoid the shot. Hitman lands with a kick to the temple. Silva shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Silva looks to land a body kick but Hitman moved away. Hitman thows a body kick. Silva tries to catch it but that hurt him. Hitman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hitman scores with a hook. Damian Hitman seems to be getting the better of the standup. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Silva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hitman throws out a counter right but Silva avoids it with no problem. Silva misses with a body kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Silva. Hitman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Silva is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hitman throws a wild body kick that Silva sees coming a mile off. Hitman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hitman. Silva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hitman circles away quickly and effectively. Hitman thows a left - swing and a miss! Silva throws a solid leg kick but Hitman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Silva. Hitman thinks about the counter body kick. Silva lands a nice looking body shot.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hitman is looking for the big counter here. Silva's corner calls for a 1-2. Silva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Hitman scores with a kick to the midsection. Hitman throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily. Hitman's coach down at LOD: Legion's PIT Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hitman's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Hitman connects with a high kick. Hitman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hitman throws out a counter right but Silva avoids it with no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hitman misses with a few strikes there.
Silva thinks about countering with a body kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silva throws a chopping leg kick but Hitman manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Hitman thinks about the counter body kick. Hitman misses with a kick to the body.
Silva throws a nice inside leg kick. Silva misses with a body kick. Hitman throws a head kick that half lands.
Silva is rocked! Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Hitman's shoulder, as Hitman tries to avoid the shot. Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Silva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Silva seems to have got his legs back now. Silva throws a nice outside leg kick. Silva will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Hitman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Silva tries to clinch up but Hitman circles away and keeps his distance. Silva throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Silva throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Hitman scores with a jab. Hitman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silva throws out the jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Hitman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Arnaldo Silva's cut. That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Silva throws a body shot but no joy. Silva takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Hitman swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva. Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Hitman throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Silva misses with a kick to the body.
Hitman misses with a hook. Silva ducked under it nicely. Hitman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hitman's sensitive parts. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva throws a half hearted mid kick. Hitman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Hitman avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Silva throws a shot from downtown. Hitman moves away and avoids it. Hitman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Silva looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hitman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hitman. Silva throwing a counter right hand but Hitman manages to avoid it. Silva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hitman is out of range and Silva settles back down. Silva clobbers Hitman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Hitman works the jab nicely. Silva lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Silva rushes Hitman and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Hitman prevents a body shot from Silva. Silva has Hitman pressed against the ropes, preventing Hitman from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Silva lands a nice knee to the body. Hitman throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva. A short right hand to the side of the head by Hitman. Hitman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silva lands with a short shot to the head. Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Hitman controls the action.
Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Hitman controls the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Silva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hitman backwards.
It looks like Damian Hitman has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice right hand lands inside from Silva. Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hitman's elbow. Hitman prevents a body shot from Silva. Silva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside. Silva takes a shot to the head. Silva misses with the head strike.
Silva lands with a light punch inside. Silva throws a head punch that misses. Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Hitman uses good head movement to avoid it. Hitman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Silva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hitman backwards. Hitman is trying to break free. Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hitman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnaldo Silva clearly takes that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hitman pushes Silva away with a front kick. Hitman throws the kick towards the body but Silva avoids it. Hitman avoids the head kick by Silva.
Hitman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Hitman has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Silva. Silva throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hitman. Hitman loads up on a big right hand but Silva slips the punch. Hitman checks the leg kick nicely there.
An inside leg kick from Hitman misses. Silva tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Hitman counters with an inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Hitman counters with an outside leg kick.
Silva works Hitman's body with a nice hook. Hitman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva wants to clinch. Silva tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Hitman counters with a low kick, right behind Silva 's knee. Both fighters circling a little - Hitman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Silva checks a low kick from Hitman. Hitman throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silva. A jab from Hitman finds it's way through Silva's defenses. Hitman misses with an attempted mid kick.
An inside leg kick from Hitman misses. Silva walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hitman. Silva scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hitman moves out of range as Silva throws a body kick.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Silva moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHitman. Silva checks a low kick from Hitman. Silva takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hitman throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Silva throws a head kick that misses. Hitman shapes to counter with a head kick. Hitman throws a jab but it's blocked by Silva. Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Hitman moves out of range easily. Silva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Silva wants to clinch up but Hitman keeps it at a distance. Hitman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Nice body kick there by Hitman. Silva takes one on the button. Hitman throws a nice inside leg kick. A head kick misses from Hitman. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Hitman dominated that fourth 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! This is the final round!
Silva throws a body shot but no joy. Hitman throws a hook but Silva blocks it. Hitman blocks a leg kick. Hitman tries to score with a low kick but Silva moves his leg out of the way. Silva takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Silva throws a wild body kick that Hitman sees coming a mile off. Silva tries to land a front kick but Hitman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Silva is looking to land body kicks. Hitman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Hitman throws out a powerful jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Hitman scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Hitman throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hitman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hitman connects with a nice looking jab.
Hitman misses with a looping left. Silva tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hitman manages to circle out of the way. Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hitman. That did some damage! Hitman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hitman is out of range and Silva settles back down. Hitman tries a quick counter leg kick but Silva is wise to it. Hitman misses with a hook. Silva ducked under it nicely. Silva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Hitman walks into a straight right hand from Silva. Crunch! Hitman slams his shin into Silva's torso. Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Hitman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Silva working aggressively here.
Hitman misses with a punch on the inside.
Hitman tries to circle away but Silva has him pinned against the ropes. Silva gets through Hitman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Hitman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hitman misses with a punch on the inside.
Hitman scores with an uppercut up the middle. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Silva scores with a shot to the side of Hitman's head. A nice left hand lands by Hitman.
Hitman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Silva misses with a body punch.
Silva blocking some punches.
Silva tries a body shot but Hitman blocks it.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Silva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hitman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Silva or not. 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. Silva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silva tries to work over Hitman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hitman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hitman misses with the head strike.
Hitman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Damian Hitman. I think Hitman 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 47:48 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 47:49 Judge George Francis scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damian Hitman! Damian Hitman decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Petsakai Kiatmookao (ranked 8625 p4p, 581 weight class) and Pascal Henry (ranked 8966 p4p, 594 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Petsakai Kiatmookao! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pascal Henry! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A big left from Henry misses. A little feinted left hand from Kiatmookao on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Henry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiatmookao throws out the jab. Petsakai Kiatmookao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Henry connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Kiatmookao is looking to land body kicks. Kiatmookao connects with an inside leg kick. Henry throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kiatmookao's head.
It looks like Petsakai Kiatmookao has been cut. Kiatmookao fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Henry is out of range. Kiatmookao definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Henry lands a jab to the nose. Kiatmookao lands a head shot. Kiatmookao misses with a body shot.
Henry changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Kiatmookao loads up on a big right hand but Henry slips the punch. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Henry, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Henry walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kiatmookao misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Henry counters with a series of strikes. Kiatmookao will be more careful next time no doubt. Henry takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A nice inside leg kick there by Kiatmookao. That's going to slow Henry down. Kiatmookao connects with a jab. Henry looks to throw the jab but Kiatmookao is out of range. Kiatmookao thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Henry if he has to take too many more of those.
Henry with a body punch. A glancing blow. Henry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiatmookao. Kiatmookao moves in looking to clinch but Henry pushes him off. Henry walks into a stiff left hand from Kiatmookao. Henry misses with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A looping hook to the body misses from Henry. Kiatmookao does a little dance to reset his feet. Kiatmookao lands with a right hand. Kiatmookao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Henry was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiatmookao.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Henry checks a leg kick nicely. Henry appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Henry lands a lovely overhand right. Kiatmookao tries to bum rush Henry with a series of wild strikes but Henry uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Kiatmookao lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Henry at a distance.
Kiatmookao just misses with a punch to the body.
Henry now looks to counter with a shot at the body. A bone on bone clash there as Henry blocks the leg kick.
Henry takes a swing at Kiatmookao's ribcage but misses. Kiatmookao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henry moves away. Kiatmookao tries to land a front kick but Henry steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Kiatmookao needs to keep his hands up - Henry had a free shot at his head there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Henry misses with a body punch
and Kiatmookao counters with a lovely shot to the body. Kiatmookao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Henry.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kiatmookao darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Petsakai Kiatmookao will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Petsakai Kiatmookao's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Henry scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Kiatmookao takes one to the side of the head.
Henry misses the body punch and Kiatmookao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Henry lands an overhand right. Kiatmookao closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Kiatmookao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Henry lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Kiatmookao misses with some punches.
Henry lands with a short head shot on the inside. Kiatmookao misses with a punch to the body.
Kiatmookao throws a head punch that misses. Henry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henry swings for the body but Kiatmookao moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kiatmookao throws out a powerful jab. Kiatmookao throws a hook to the side of Henry's head but Henry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Henry steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiatmookao. Kiatmookao throws a body punch but Henry moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Henry throws a looping overhand right but Kiatmookao ducks down to avoid it. Kiatmookao half committed to a counter leg kick. Kiatmookao checks a leg kick. Henry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiatmookao. Henry has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Kiatmookao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A swing and a miss from Kiatmookao. It seemed like Henry was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Kiatmookao fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Henry checks a leg kick nicely. Kiatmookao misses with a shot to the body enabling Henry to counter with a crisp jab. Kiatmookao throws a leg kick that misses. Henry looks like he wants to counter punch here. Kiatmookao throws a wild body kick that Henry sees coming a mile off. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Henry! But no joy. Henry works the jab nicely. Kiatmookao throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Henry stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Kiatmookao throws a predictable looking body shot
and Henry makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Henry lands with a nice body punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Kiatmookao tries to move into range but Henry moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kiatmookao is rocked!
Petsakai Kiatmookao's cut is getting worse. Henry grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Kiatmookao takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Henry cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pascal Henry! A relieved looking Pascal Henry thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Petsakai Kiatmookao spoke after the fight, saying 'ต่างชาติต่อสู้ได้ง่ายฉันไม่ได้ฝึก ฉันไม่ได้ũ'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Marty McFly (ranked 24007 p4p, 447 weight class) and Tom Knocksville (ranked 8497 p4p, 346 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Knocksville's choice of entrance music: In Hell I'll be in Good Company. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marty McFly! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tom Knocksville! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Knocksville misses with a hook
enabling McFly to counter with a crisp jab. A chopping leg kick lands by Knocksville. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Knocksville. Knocksville fails with an attempt to clinch.
McFly has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Knocksville moves in looking to clinch but McFly pushes him off. McFly is looking to counter punch. Tom Knocksville seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Knocksville misses the shot to the body. Knocksville thuds his shin into the meat of McFly's side. McFly dips to his left and cracks Knocksville with an uppercut! McFly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McFly misses the shot to the body. McFly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knocksville was well out of range. Poor timing from McFly. Knocksville has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. McFly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knocksville was well out of range. Poor timing from McFly. Knocksville steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from McFly. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McFly fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Knocksville is out of range. McFly avoids the head kick by Knocksville.
McFly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McFly jabs Knocksville right on the nose. Knocksville blinks but takes it well. Knocksville misses with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McFly defending well as Knocksville loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Knocksville wants to clinch. McFly looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. McFly looks to score with a jab to the body but Knocksville is just out of range. McFly just misses with a punch to the body.
Knocksville throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Knocksville throws a lazy head kick and McFly counters with a straight right hand. Knocksville darts in trying to clinch and Knocksville takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Knocksville misses with a left hand and McFly counters with a nice body shot. The fight stays on the outside here - Knocksville looks like he's thinking about clinching though. McFly blocks a leg kick. McFly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McFly just misses with a punch to the body.
Knocksville lands a nice hook to McFly's body. McFly takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McFly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knocksville.
Knocksville throws a sloppy body shot
and McFly counters with a nice body shot. Knocksville darts in trying to clinch and McFly counters with a left to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Knocksville takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Knocksville closes the distance but McFly moves to the side and McFly counters with a nice uppercut. McFly slips under a jab from Knocksville. A shot to the liver by McFly. Beautiful body shot. McFly moves into range and connects with a jab. McFly throws a body punch but Knocksville moves out of range. Marty McFly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. McFly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knocksville tries to counter with a clinch but McFly shakes him off and moves away. McFly fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Knocksville misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from McFly. Knocksville does a little dance to reset his feet. McFly takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marty McFly dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Knocksville misses with a lunging right hand
and McFly counters with a lovely straight right hand! Knocksville wants to clinch up but McFly keeps it at a distance. McFly is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Knocksville throws a right and a left that both miss. McFly throwing a counter right hand but Knocksville manages to avoid it. McFly looks to score with a jab to the body but Knocksville is just out of range. McFly thuds a left hand into Knocksville's body. Knocksville moves into the clinch. McFly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knocksville has a couple of punches blocked by McFly.
Knocksville breaks from the clinch.
McFly avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Knocksville avoids the body shot from McFly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knocksville throws a half hearted mid kick. Knocksville tries to close the distance and clinch but McFly swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. McFly tries to bum rush Knocksville with a series of wild strikes but Knocksville uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Knocksville throws a counter combo. McFly scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. McFly is looking to wear down Knocksville with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. McFly with a hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Knocksville swings widly with a right hand
and McFly counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Knocksville misses with a looping left. And McFly counters with a quick kick to the body but Knocksville blocks it. Marty McFly is winning the standup battle so far. Knocksville misses with a lunging right hand
and McFly counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Knocksville misses with a kick to the body and McFly counters with a lovely shot to the body. A shot to the liver by McFly. Beautiful body shot. Knocksville misses with the combination.
Tom Knocksville is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. McFly blocks a head kick by Knocksville.
McFly lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knocksville at a distance.
Knocksville moves to clinch but McFly breaks away and Knocksville takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Knocksville tries to clinch but fails miserably and McFly counters with a stiff right hand. McFly scores with a shot to the body.
Knocksville darts in trying to clinch letting McFly counter with a right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! McFly blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McFly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knocksville moves away. Sloppy strikes from McFly. Those never looked like landing. McFly jabs Knocksville right on the nose. Knocksville blinks but takes it well. Knocksville throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McFly counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Knocksville misses with a wild combination.
McFly looks to score with a jab to the body but Knocksville is just out of range. Knocksville now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Knocksville throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and McFly counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. McFly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knocksville can do to turn this around? Knocksville throws a low kick but McFly avoids it. McFly cracks the inside of Knocksville's front leg. Knocksville walks into a jab. Knocksville scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Knocksville tries to clinch up but McFly circles away and keeps his distance. Knocksville wants to clinch and McFly counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. McFly misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Knocksville counters with a slapping leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marty McFly dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Knocksville misses with a hook to the body
and McFly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Knocksville throws a head kick that half lands.
Knocksville moves into range and clinches up with McFly. McFly breaks from the clinch.
Knocksville avoids the body shot from McFly.
Knocksville walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Knocksville moves to clinch but McFly breaks away and McFly counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Knocksville thinking. McFly smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Knocksville tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. McFly manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Knocksville tries to clinch there but McFly circles away.
Knocksville wants to clinch and McFly counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Knocksville attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Knocksville wants to clinch up but McFly keeps it at a distance. Knocksville swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from McFly on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Knocksville tries to clinch but fails miserably and McFly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. McFly swings for the body but Knocksville moves out of range.
McFly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knocksville moves away. Knocksville jabbing away but nothing is landing. Knocksville has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. McFly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knocksville. McFly swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Knocksville takes the fight into the clinch. Knocksville breaks from the clinch.
McFly's jab looks to have found its range, popping Knocksville under the eye. McFly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knocksville wants to counter with a clinch but McFly pushes him away. Knocksville fails to land with a series of punches.
McFly bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Knocksville misses with a body shot.
Knocksville gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Knocksville lands with a slapping head kick. McFly moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Knocksville tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but McFly paws at him with a jab and circles away. McFly circles away from the clinch attempt and McFly makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. McFly fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Knocksville throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McFly was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. McFly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab by McFly. McFly cracks a nice hook into Knocksville's ribs. McFly fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Knocksville looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Knocksville takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Knocksville doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Knocksville misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McFly scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Knocksville takes a body punch but keeps moving. McFly lands with a shot to the body. Knocksville connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marty McFly clearly takes that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
McFly throws a body shot but no joy. A combination from McFly does no damage. Knocksville tries to close the distance and clinch but McFly swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. McFly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from McFly. McFly moves out of range as Knocksville throws a body kick.
McFly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knocksville throws an off balance right hand
and McFly counters with a lovely shot to the body. Knocksville tries to close the distance and clinch up but McFly swats him away and circles back towards the center. McFly with a jab. McFly looks to score with a jab to the body but Knocksville is just out of range. Knocksville is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McFly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Knocksville.
Nice shot lands for McFly. A head kick by Knocksville misses and McFly counters with a series of strikes. Knocksville will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round. McFly circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knocksville takes one to the chin there. McFly connects with a body shot. Knocksville throws a left and a right that both miss
and McFly counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Knocksville is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Nice jab there from McFly. McFly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knocksville wants to clinch. Knocksville wants to clinch but McFly slips to the side and McFly counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. McFly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knocksville was well out of range. Poor timing from McFly. McFly connects with a body shot that sends Knocksville's belly button to the back. McFly misses with a body shot.
Knocksville wants to clinch but McFly slips to the side and McFly counters with a left to the body. McFly throws a good cross that connects.
This has been an exciting period of action! Knocksville swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Knocksville throws a leg kick that misses. Knocksville tries to work over McFly's front leg with a kick but McFly checks it. McFly avoids the body shot from Knocksville.
Knocksville throws a sloppy head kick and McFly moves out of range easily. McFly seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Knocksville moves in looking to clinch but McFly pushes him off. Knocksville keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knocksville tries to clinch there but McFly circles away.
McFly misses with a body shot.
Knocksville is looking for the big counter here. Knocksville throws a wild body kick that McFly sees coming a mile off. Knocksville closes the distance looking to clinch and Knocksville takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Knocksville is looking to take this fight into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marty McFly had his way with Tom Knocksville in that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
McFly lands with an uppercut that bounces Knocksville off the ropes and back into range. McFly slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. McFly moves away from the strike by Knocksville. Knocksville swings widly with a right hand
and McFly makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. McFly with a body punch. A glancing blow. McFly looks to score with a jab to the body but Knocksville is just out of range. Knocksville on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. McFly looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Knocksville throws a body punch but McFly moves out of range. Knocksville lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Knocksville takes one on the button. Knocksville doesn't manage to clinch there - McFly circles away.
A quick step to the side and McFly tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Knocksville misses with a jab, cross combination.
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! McFly lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Knocksville tries to close the distance and clinch but McFly swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. McFly works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Knocksville pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McFly with a hook. Knocksville tries to clinch but McFly moves out of range. McFly scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Knocksville darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Knocksville tries to clinch up but McFly circles away and keeps his distance. Knocksville throws a head kick that misses. Knocksville is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Knocksville misses with a body kick. Knocksville wants to clinch. McFly fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Knocksville on the side of the head. Marty McFly is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McFly blocks a leg kick. Knocksville swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McFly comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Knocksville throws a body kick that misses letting McFly counter with a right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McFly lands a nice hook to Knocksville's body. Knocksville takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Knocksville throws the left hand but McFly avoids the punch easily. Knocksville closes the distance but McFly moves to the side and McFly counters with a lovely straight right hand! Knocksville tries to grapple but his opponent circles and McFly counters with a left to the body. Some wild striking there from Knocksville.
McFly wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Tom Knocksville has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! McFly changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Marty McFly showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for McFly, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 50:45 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 50:45 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marty McFly! Marty McFly was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Tommy Westover (ranked 9869 p4p, 614 weight class) and Mick Mars (ranked 21577 p4p, 634 weight class). Mars is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Shout At The Devil. Tommy Westover could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mick Mars's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Westover! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Mick Mars! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Westover slips under a jab from Mars. Westover works Mars's body with a nice hook. Westover bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Westover changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Mars thows a left - swing and a miss! Westover throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Westover throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mars sees it coming and avoids it easily. Westover throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Westover really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Nice defenses there by Westover. Westover throwing a counter right hand but Mars manages to avoid it. Westover fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Westover throws a lazy right hand but Mars sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Westover moves out of range of the strikes. Westover misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mars lands a right hook to the body.
Westover has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Seppo's Massage Temple in the buildup to the fight. Westover takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Westover is breathing heavily. Mars fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Westover manages to avoid it. Westover walks into a stiff left hand from Mars.
It looks like Tommy Westover has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Westover takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round. Westover jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mars lands with a right hand. Westover takes one to the side of the head.
Mars throws a shot to the body.
Mars ducks under a wild hook from Westover. Mars is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Westover with a body shot. Westover ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Westover ducks under a wild hook from Mars. Westover jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mars lands a body shot.
Nice shot lands for Mars. Mars throws a hook but Westover avoids it easily. Mars catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Westover stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Westover walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
Westover is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Westover on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Oh Westover is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mars throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Mars swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mars just misses with a punch to the body.
Westover was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Westover seems to have got his legs back now. Mars takes a swing at Westover's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Westover uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mars.
A big left from Mars misses. As Mars looks to move away, Westover throws a big counter combo but Mars just gets out of the way. Mars punishes Westover's body with a nice straight punch. Mars connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Westover's hands. Mars throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Westover walks into a big right hand from Mars and goes down! The referee sends Mars to a neutral corner as Westover gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way. Westover misses with a straight left. Mars stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Mars takes a swing at Westover's ribcage but misses. Westover swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Mars dips to his left and cracks Westover with an uppercut! A jab from Westover misses. Mars lands a slapping body shot.
Westover misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Westover tries to get into range but Mars steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Westover! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Mars scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mick Mars! A very excited looking Mick Mars made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Frank West (ranked 22579 p4p, 698 weight class) and Jacinto Ramos (ranked 22426 p4p, 637 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank West! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacinto Ramos! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ramos ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Ramos throws a hook to the side of West's head but West sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A big right from Ramos misses. Ramos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. West throws an overhand right that lands on Ramos's shoulder, as Ramos tries to avoid the shot. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ramos! But no joy. Ramos fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice cross by Ramos. West throws an overhand right that lands on Ramos's shoulder, as Ramos tries to avoid the shot. West tries to clinch but Ramos moves away and Ramos makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A big right from West misses. It seemed like Ramos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Ramos lands with a hook. West tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. West takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Ramos on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! West just misses with a punch to the body.
West cracks Ramos with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. West takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ramos throws a body shot but no joy. Ramos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Ramos ducks down and throws a hook to the body. West has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Juicy Culture in the buildup to the fight. A punch combination from Ramos misses. West is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ramos. Jacinto Ramos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. West avoids the body shot from Ramos.
West misses with a body kick. West throws a hook but Ramos blocks it. Ramos is clearly trying to counter these attacks from West with a body shot. Ramos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. West doesn't seem bothered though. Ramos sizes up West with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Ramos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Ramos thows a left - swing and a miss! West swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Some bone on bone action there as West checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ramos, right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A big left from West misses. Ramos's coach down at LOD: Ground Zero was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ramos's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. A telegraphed right hand from West misses the target. Ramos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by West. West throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ramos misses with a hook. Nice uppercut there from West. Ramos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
West staying out of range there. Ramos jabs West to the body, keeping him at a distance. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ramos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ramos checks a low kick from West. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacinto Ramos dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
West displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ramos throws out the jab. West throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ramos sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ramos scores with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from West. West is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. West lands with a straight right. Ramos didn't see that one coming. Ramos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. West scores with a jab to the body. Ramos has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ramos pivots, looking for a leg kick but West is out of range and Ramos settles back down. West avoids a lazy jab quite easily. West fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ramos. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. West throws a hook to the side of Ramos's head but Ramos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ramos throws a leg kick and West connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ramos lands with a nice body punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ramos throws a jab when West was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ramos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramos throws a hook but West avoids it easily. A telegraphed right hand from Ramos misses the target. Nice body punch from Ramos. West has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from West there as he acknowledges the shot. Ramos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
West closes the distance and pushes Ramos back into the ropes. West blocks a punch to the side of the head.
West working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. West tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ramos throws a head punch that misses. Ramos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
West creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Ramos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ramos. Ramos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. West pushes off an throws an elbow but Ramos leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Ramos prevents a body shot from West. Ramos lands a left hand.
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! Ramos managing to block the knees to the body from West.
West misses with some punches.
Ramos tries to throw a body punch but West avoids it by throwing Ramos back against the ropes. West has a couple of punches blocked by Ramos.
Nice body punch from Ramos - that landed with a thud.
West misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from West. Ramos lands a hook to the side of the head. A hook to the body from Ramos.
Ramos lands with a short head shot on the inside. Jacinto Ramos seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. West misses with a punch to the body.
Ramos stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ramos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ramos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. West lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ramos backwards. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ramos looks to throw an elbow but misses. Ramos lands a shoulder strike. Ramos tries a body shot but West blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacinto Ramos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
West stuns Ramos with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Ramos scoring well with a low kick there.
Ramos throws a leg kick that is checked and West cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. West takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Ramos throws a leg kick but West sees it coming and checks it nicely. Ramos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. West takes a body punch but keeps moving. West has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ramos. Ramos uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before West has time to react. West checks a leg kick. A swing and a miss from Ramos. Jacinto Ramos seems to be getting the better of the standup. West just misses with a punch to the body.
West misses with a hook
and Ramos counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ramos misses with a wild body shot. West throws a body punch but Ramos moves out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ramos! But no joy. West checks the leg kick nicely there.
West throwing a counter right hand but Ramos manages to avoid it. West throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ramos appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Ramos connects with a looping right hand.
Ramos moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Ramos ducks down and throws a hook to the body. West clinches up with Ramos and pushes him back against the ropes. West misses with the head strike.
West lands a left hand.
Ramos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. West misses with a shot to the kidneys.
West is working Ramos over against the ropes. West lands a hook to the side of the head. Ramos trying to land knees to the body.
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! West throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ramos blocks an uppercut.
Ramos lands an elbow inside that West shrugs off. West pushes Ramos back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Ramos scores with a hook to the body. West misses with an elbow over the top. Ramos misses with a short punch on the inside. West tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. West lands a hook to the side of the head. Ramos blocking some punches.
Ramos lands an elbow that stopped West in his tracks for a moment. West misses with a punch on the inside.
Ramos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
West misses with a knee to the head. Ramos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of West backwards. Ramos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. West tries to land a knee to the head but Ramos blocks with his arms.
West tries to throw a body punch but Ramos avoids it by throwing West back against the ropes. West takes an elbow to the temple. Ramos scores with a shoulder strike. West lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ramos backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Jacinto Ramos just about did enough to take it. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
West ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramos moves away. A nice leg kick lands there from Ramos. West misses with a head kick.
Ramos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and West counters with a straight right hand. Ramos misses with a straight right. Ramos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from West. Ramos misses with a wild combination.
Ramos uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ramos throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck West on the side of the head. Ramos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from West. Ramos throws a solid leg kick but West takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ramos.
That's one minute gone in the round. West throws a hook but Ramos avoids it easily. Ramos bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A jab from Ramos misses. West moves out of range as Ramos strikes. West swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. West uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ramos. West is looking to counter with a shot to the body. West waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ramos. West ducks under a wild hook from Ramos. West fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ramos just manages to avoid it. Ramos avoids the body shot from West.
Ramos scores with a body shot.
West uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ramos. West throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Ramos on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Ramos with a body punch. A glancing blow. Donk. Ramos catches West right on the button with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round. West catches Ramos with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! West smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. This has been an exciting period of action! Ramos connects with a nice looking jab.
West swings and misses with a hook to the body.
West throws a right hand that misses
and Ramos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Left hook, right uppercut from West. West misses with an uppercut. Ramos looks like he wants to counter punch here. Ramos works the jab nicely. West misses with a straight left. West throws a sloppy body shot
and Ramos makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Ramos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ramos throws a big shot that misses. Ramos scores with a jab to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacinto Ramos dominated that fourth round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ramos fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. West throws out a loose jab but Ramos uses good head movement to avoid it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ramos! But no joy. Ramos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on West. That did some damage! Ramos throws a low kick but it's checked well by West. West ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. West looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramos is just out of range. West misses the body punch and Ramos counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ramos tries to land a leg kick but West saw it coming and moves away.
West fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ramos just manages to avoid it. Ramos throws a leg kick but West sees it coming and moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. West checks the leg kick. Ramos cracks the inside of West's front leg. Ramos throws a shot from downtown. West moves away and avoids it. An inside leg kick lands from Ramos. West is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ramos throws a poor cross that misses
and West moves into the clinch. West throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ramoss head. Ramos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through West's defenses. West goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ramos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for West. West is working Ramos over against the ropes. West misses with a knee strike.
Frank West has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! West tries to stall but Ramos uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
West lands a body shot in the clinch.
West misses with a knee strike.
Ramos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ramos pushes off an throws an elbow but West leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ramos just misses with a elbow thrown towards West's brow. Ramos avoiding damage as West throws knees to the body.
Ramos misses with an elbow over the top. West throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for West.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ramos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wests head. West tries to land a knee to the head but Ramos blocks with his arms.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ramos pushes West back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. 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. A body shot lands from Ramos.
West tries to land knees in the clinch but Ramos avoids the damage to the body. West misses with a knee strike.
Ramos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A right hand to the body from West.
West takes an elbow to the forehead. West throws a head punch that misses. Ramos misses with a punch to the body.
West tries to work over Ramos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. West lands a nice uppercut. A nice left hand lands by West.
Ramos works on West's body with a couple of short punches. West misses with a knee to the head. West working aggressively here.
Ramos throws an elbow that misses.
West takes an elbow to the temple. Ramos lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Jacinto Ramos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Ramos 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 45:50 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 45:50 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacinto Ramos! Jacinto Ramos retains his lightweight title! Jacinto Ramos thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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