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Dynasty 31 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Adam Bourque (ranked 5368 p4p, 615 weight class) and Tomasz Drwalewicz (ranked 19539 p4p, 851 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bourque might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Last One Standing -ˇMAYDAY!. Tomasz Drwalewicz acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Bourque!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tomasz Drwalewicz!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drwalewicz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bourque fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drwalewicz manages to avoid it.
Drwalewicz swings for the body but Bourque moves out of range.
Drwalewicz scores with a jab. Bourque acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bourque slips under a jab.
Drwalewicz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Drwalewicz walks into a jab.
Drwalewicz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bourque circles away quickly and effectively.
Bourque avoids the head kick by Drwalewicz.
Drwalewicz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bourque counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Drwalewicz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bourque counters with a stiff right hand.
Good shot there by Bourque.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drwalewicz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bourque, pushing him back against the ropes.
Bourque is trying to maintain a safe position but Drwalewicz gets an underhook and turns Bourque into the ropes.
Drwalewicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bourque.
Drwalewicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drwalewicz working aggressively here.
Drwalewicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drwalewicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Bourque.
Drwalewicz swings wildly with an uppercut but Bourque uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bourque lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Drwalewicz or not.
Bourque blocking some punches.
Drwalewicz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drwalewicz.
Bourque stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Drwalewicz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Drwalewicz misses with a punch to the body.
Drwalewicz pushes Bourque back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Bourque misses with the head strike.
Drwalewicz lands a right hand.
Bourque struggles to land a body shot inside as Drwalewicz controls his hands.
Drwalewicz throws an elbow but it misses.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Bourque misses with a punch to the body.
Drwalewicz scores a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bourque can't find room to land a body shot as Drwalewicz controls the action.
Bourque misses with a punch on the inside.
Drwalewicz prevents a body shot from Bourque.
Drwalewicz struggles to land a body shot inside as Bourque controls his hands.
Bourque goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drwalewicz is working Bourque over against the ropes.
Drwalewicz misses with a punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drwalewicz landing knees to the body.
Bourque is breathing heavily.
Drwalewicz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bourque struggles to land a body shot inside as Drwalewicz controls his hands.
Drwalewicz digs a right hand into Bourque's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bourque's gas tank.
Drwalewicz lands with a left to the head.
Drwalewicz tries to work over Bourque's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Drwalewicz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Drwalewicz misses with the head strike.
Drwalewicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drwalewicz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Drwalewicz lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bourque misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Drwalewicz fails to land.
Drwalewicz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bourque misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomasz Drwalewicz dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Drwalewicz just misses with a punch to the body.
Drwalewicz tries a head kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Bourque on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Drwalewicz.
Drwalewicz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bourque.
Bourque avoids the head kick by Drwalewicz.
A slow jab from Bourque misses its intended target.
Bourque moves out of range as Drwalewicz strikes.
Bourque throwing a counter right hand but Drwalewicz manages to avoid it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bourque!
Drwalewicz digs a good hook to Bourque's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drwalewicz misses with a wild combination.
Bourque misses with a body shot.
Bourque slips under a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Bourque misses the target.
Drwalewicz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drwalewicz drops his hands momentarily and Bourque takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bourque walks into a straight right hand from Drwalewicz.
Bourque takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bourque lands a really nice looking cross but Drwalewicz seems unphased.
Drwalewicz misses with a straight right.
Drwalewicz moves into the clinch.
Bourque throws a head punch that misses.
Bourque blocks an uppercut.
Drwalewicz lands an uppercut.
Drwalewicz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bourque scores with a shot to the side of Drwalewicz's head.
Bourque's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bourque blocking some punches.
Bourque lands a right hand that snaps the head of Drwalewicz backwards.
Bourque working aggressively here.
Drwalewicz lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bourque blocks an elbow strike.
Tomasz Drwalewicz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Drwalewicz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bourque is trying to force a seperation but Drwalewicz has the dominant position.
Drwalewicz swings wildly with an uppercut but Bourque uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drwalewicz misses with some punches.
Drwalewicz prevents a body shot from Bourque.
Bourque blocks an elbow strike.
Bourque takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bourque.
Drwalewicz throws a head punch that misses.
Drwalewicz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Drwalewicz prevents Bourque from breaking the clinch.
Drwalewicz throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drwalewicz.
Bourque scores with a shot to the side of Drwalewicz's head.
Bourque on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Drwalewicz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bourque tries a body shot but Drwalewicz blocks it.
Drwalewicz gets through Bourque's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Drwalewicz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bourque is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomasz Drwalewicz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Drwalewicz throws a shot from downtown. Bourque moves away and avoids it.
Drwalewicz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bourque throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Drwalewicz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bourque jabs at Drwalewicz's body.
Drwalewicz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bourque keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Drwalewicz moves out of range as Bourque strikes.
Drwalewicz looks to land a right hand but Bourque moved out of range.
Bourque cracks Drwalewicz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Drwalewicz.
Bourque feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Drwalewiczs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bourque throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drwalewicz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bourque's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drwalewicz has managed to clinch.
Drwalewicz lands with a short shot to the head.
Drwalewicz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Drwalewicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drwalewicz misses with some punches.
Bourque misses with a punch to the body.
Bourque misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Drwalewicz fails to land.
Bourque looking to slow down the pace here.
Bourque misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Drwalewicz.
A head punch on the inside from Drwalewicz fails to land.
Drwalewicz working aggressively here.
Bourque's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Drwalewicz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bourque throws out the jab.
Drwalewicz was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
The fighters circling - Drwalewicz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Drwalewicz slips a jab and a cross from Bourque.
Bourque connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Drwalewicz momentarily.
Adam Bourque has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bourque connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drwalewicz misses with a shot to the body
and Bourque counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Drwalewicz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bourque.
Drwalewicz throws a right hand that misses
and Bourque cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Drwalewicz slips a jab from Bourque.
Drwalewicz throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from Drwalewicz misses.
Bourque was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bourque takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slow jab from Bourque misses its intended target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Drwalewicz.
Drwalewicz throws a jab when Bourque was well out of range.
Drwalewicz loads up on a big right hand but Bourque slips the punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tomasz Drwalewicz.
I've got Drwalewicz winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tomasz Drwalewicz!
An out of breath Tomasz Drwalewicz thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Boobie Miles Iii (ranked 19238 p4p, 720 weight class) and Mickey Clark (ranked 21509 p4p, 771 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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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Boobie Miles Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Mickey Clark!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shirou Masuda and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miles Iii.
Clark throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clark thuds a left hand into Miles Iii's body.
Decent striking displayed by Clark there.
Clark scores with a hook.
Clark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii thows a leg kick but Clark checks it
and Clark counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mickey Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clark's corner calls for a 1-2. Clark obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Miles Iii looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Miles Iii walks into a stiff left hand from Clark.
Clark stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Miles Iii on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good standup being displayed there by Clark as he connects with a hook.
Miles Iii throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Miles Iii walks into a jab.
Clark throws a looping overhand right but Miles Iii ducks down to avoid it.
Clark on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Miles Iii. Miles Iii obviously looking to wear him down.
Miles Iii tries to close the distance and clinch up but Clark swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Clark clobbers Miles Iii with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Clark is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Miles Iii had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Miles Iii scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark missing with a left hand there. Miles Iii was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Miles Iii misses its intended target.
Miles Iii walks into a straight right hand from Clark.
Miles Iii moves out of range of the strikes.
Miles Iii uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Clark.
Miles Iii uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clark.
Miles Iii was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Clark misses with a hook. Miles Iii ducked under it nicely.
Miles Iii is looking to counter punch.
Clark looks to land a right hand but Miles Iii moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Clark.
Clark might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Miles Iii slips a straight right by Clark.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clark. Miles Iii does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Miles Iii throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miles Iii attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Miles Iii tries to clinch but Clark moves out of range.
Miles Iii walks into a left hand.
Miles Iii walks into a jab.
Clark throws a looping overhand right but Miles Iii ducks down to avoid it.
Miles Iii scores with a sloppy right hand. Clark should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miles Iii lands with a nice body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miles Iii takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A chopping leg kick lands by Miles Iii.
Miles Iii slips under a jab from Clark.
Clark misses with a lunging right hand
and Miles Iii counters with a thumping low kick.
Miles Iii staying out of range there.
Clark cracks Miles Iii with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Clark ducks under a wild hook from Miles Iii.
Clark on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Clark checks a leg kick nicely.
Miles Iii throws out a loose jab but Clark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Clark, as that shot connected.
Clark throws a jab when Miles Iii was well out of range.
It looked like Miles Iii wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clark jabs at Miles Iii's body.
Clark is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Clark misses with a looping right.
Miles Iii lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Clark dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Miles Iii misses with a leg kick.
Clark clobbers Miles Iii with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Miles Iii takes one to the side of the head.
Clark misses with a two punch combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Miles Iii misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clark. Miles Iii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miles Iii just misses with a punch to the body.
Miles Iii tries to move into range but Clark moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Clark is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Clark throws a looping overhand right but Miles Iii ducks down to avoid it.
Miles Iii avoids the body shot from Clark.
Miles Iii dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Clark clobbers Miles Iii with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Miles Iii lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miles Iii tries to clinch there but Clark circles away.
Miles Iii steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clark.
Clark throws a shot from downtown. Miles Iii moves away and avoids it.
Miles Iii wants to clinch up but Clark keeps it at a distance.
Miles Iii avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark misses with a jab to the body
and Miles Iii counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Miles Iii takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Clark connects with a looping right hand.
Clark takes a swing at Miles Iii's ribcage but misses.
Clark tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miles Iii was well out of range. Poor timing from Clark.
Miles Iii misses with a two punch combination.
Clark fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Donk. Miles Iii catches Clark right on the button with a cross.
Clark throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Miles Iii getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Clark throws a hook but Miles Iii blocks it.
Nice defenses there by Miles Iii.
Clark lands a jab to the nose.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clark takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Miles Iii looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Miles Iii throws a hook but Clark blocks it.
Clark throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miles Iii is looking to counter punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Miles Iii.
Miles Iii looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mickey Clark seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Clark checks a low kick from Miles Iii.
Clark waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miles Iii.
It looked like Miles Iii was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sloppy strikes from Clark. Those never looked like landing.
Clark throws a big shot that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Miles Iii 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clark. Miles Iii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miles Iii takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Miles Iii tries to move into range but Clark moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Miles Iii throws a big shot that misses.
Clark connects with a body shot.
Miles Iii scores with the left hand. Clark knows he should have avoided that one.
Clark lands the left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clark just misses with a punch to the body.
Clark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miles Iii moves away.
Clark slips under a jab from Miles Iii.
Clark blocks a low kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Clark 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Miles Iii slips under a jab.
Miles Iii throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Miles Iii scores with a decent looking hook.
Clark has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Miles Iii ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Clark cracks Miles Iii with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A big left from Clark misses.
Clark connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Clark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miles Iii circles away quickly and effectively.
Miles Iii lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Clark lands a glancing blow to the side of Miles Iii's head.
Clark scores with a nice head shot.
Clark throws a lazy right hand but Miles Iii sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miles Iii walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miles Iii moves forwards but Clark connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Miles Iii thows a left - swing and a miss!
Miles Iii showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Clark.
Clark misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark misses with an uppercut.
Clark misses with a combination
and Miles Iii counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Miles Iii.
Clark lands a hook that snaps the head of Miles Iii backwards.
Clark tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clark lands a body shot in the clinch.
Clark lands a shot to the body.
Clark softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Miles Iii misses with an elbow over the top.
Clark lands an uppercut.
Miles Iii missing with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Clark.
Miles Iii is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Clark can't find room to land a body shot as Miles Iii controls the action.
Clark misses with a hook from the clinch.
Clark throws a punch but it's blocked by Miles Iii.
Clark lands with a right to the head.
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!
Miles Iii throws a knee to the head but misses.
Clark lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miles Iii is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Clark is defending well for now.
Clark manages to break the clinch.
Miles Iii on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Clark ducks under a wild hook from Miles Iii.
Mickey Clark is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Good exchange - Miles Iii coming out on top.
Miles Iii lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Mickey Clark has been cut.
Clark misses with an uppercut.
Boobie Miles Iii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miles Iii misses with a wild combination.
Clark scores with a jab to the body.
Miles Iii with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clark looks to land a right hand but Miles Iii moved out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Miles Iii.
Clark swings for the body but Miles Iii moves out of range.
Clark takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mickey Clark comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Clark 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mickey Clark!
Mickey Clark decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Tae Shik Cha (ranked 3331 p4p, 368 weight class) and Tahar Heart (ranked 19595 p4p, 650 weight class). Cha kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Emancipator - When I Go. 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 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Tae Shik Cha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tahar Heart!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Sano and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for Heart.
Cha listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Heart displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cha throws out the jab.
Cha throws a jab when Heart was well out of range.
Heart was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Heart throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cha misses with a looping left.
Cha fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Heart, pushing him back against the ropes.
Heart unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cha lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cha scores with a shot to the side of Heart's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cha.
Heart tries to land knees in the clinch but Cha avoids the damage to the body.
Heart tries to land knees in the clinch but Cha avoids the damage to the body.
Cha breaks from the clinch.
Heart throws a head kick but Cha moves out of range.
Heart throws a sloppy head kick
and Cha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heart ducks under a wild hook from Cha.
Nice defenses there by Heart.
Cha throws an overhand right that lands on Heart's shoulder, as Heart tries to avoid the shot.
Heart gets tackled into the ropes by Cha. Cha maintains the clinch.
Cha escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heart turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cha cracks Heart with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Heart.
Cha moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHeart.
Heart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cha looks to land a right hand but Heart moved out of range.
Heart tries a quick counter leg kick but Cha is wise to it.
Heart throws a wild body kick that Cha sees coming a mile off.
Cha takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Heart tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cha was well out of range. Poor timing from Heart.
Cha waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Heart.
Cha stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Heart attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Heart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cha misses with an uppercut. Heart saw that one coming.
Heart moves out of range as Cha strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cha.
A big right from Cha misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Heart.
Cha tests Heart's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cha is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cha instigates a clinch.
Heart misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cha has had enough of the clinch but Heart keeps him there for the moment.
Cha swings wildly with an uppercut but Heart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Heart's elbow.
Cha misses with some punches.
Heart blocks a body shot from Cha.
Heart misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cha working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cha tries to work over Heart's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A frustrated look appears on Cha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Heart misses with the head strike.
Cha wants to break free but Heart has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tae Shik Cha dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Heart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cha wants to clinch.
Heart throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cha fails in his attempt to clinch.
Heart circles away from the clinch attempt.
Heart circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tae Shik Cha is winning the standup battle so far.
Cha throws a hook but Heart blocks it.
Heart misses with a body kick.
Cha throws a shot from downtown. Heart moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heart is looking to score with low kicks.
Heart has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Heart tries a head kick but it misses.
Good leg kick by Heart there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Heart scores with a head kick.
Heart blocks a jab.
Heart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cha pushes Heart up against the ropes in a clinch.
Cha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Heart throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cha misses with a looping right.
Cha throws a hook but Heart avoids it easily.
Heart moves out of range of the strikes.
Heart goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cha looks to land a left hand but Heart moved out of range nicely.
Cha is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A slow jab from Cha misses its intended target.
Tae Shik Cha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heart goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Heart just misses with a punch to the body.
Heart ducks under a wild hook from Cha.
Heart swats away the attempt to clinch by Cha.
Cha throws a jab but it's blocked by Heart.
Cha moves out of range as Heart throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heart displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cha throws out the jab.
Heart uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cha.
Heart throws a wild body kick that Cha sees coming a mile off.
Cha tries to clinch up but Heart circles away and keeps his distance.
Heart steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cha.
Cha looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Heart scores with a head kick. Cha tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cha lands a head shot.
Heart stalks Cha and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cha's face. Cha staggers backwards, shaken.
Cha works the jab nicely.
Cha is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Heart.
Jab from Cha.
Cha scores with a nice right hand.
Nice shot lands for Heart.
A big right from Heart misses.
Heart tries a head kick but it misses.
Cha swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cha cracks Heart with a good jab.
Heart walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cha checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tahar Heart will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Cha looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cha drives through and clinches with Heart against the ropes.
Cha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Heart tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cha avoids it.
Cha misses with the head strike.
Heart tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cha throws a head punch that misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Heart tries to work over Cha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cha working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cha.
Heart blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cha swings wildly with an uppercut but Heart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heart scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heart blocking some punches.
Heart blocks a body shot from Cha.
Heart blocking some punches.
Cha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Heart's elbow.
Heart blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Heart with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cha throws a punch but it's blocked by Heart.
Cha tries a body shot but Heart blocks it.
Heart blocking some punches.
Heart softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Cha wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cha tries to throw a body punch but Heart avoids it by throwing Cha back against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Cha - that landed with a thud.
Heart doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Heart doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tae Shik Cha has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Heart.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cha misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cha softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Cha swings wildly with an uppercut but Heart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heart lands a knee to the head.
Cha prevents a body shot from Heart.
Heart blocks a body shot from Cha.
Cha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cha tries a body shot but Heart blocks it.
Cha lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cha breaks the clinch.
Cha misses with a straight left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tae Shik Cha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cha has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tae Shik Cha!
Tae Shik Cha decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Rick Ross (ranked 5415 p4p, 545 weight class) and Dam Son (ranked 18118 p4p, 758 weight class). Ross kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Rick Ross - Live Fast Die Young. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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251 lbs
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272 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Ross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 2, fighting out of New York, Dam Son!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Son lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Son throws a lazy right hand but Ross sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by Ross.
Ross throws a big counter combination but Son scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Son pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Son throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ross on the side of the head.
Son rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ross counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Dam Son has been cut.
Ross feints and then cracks Son's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Son down.
Ross misses with an uppercut. Son saw that one coming.
Ross throws a lazy right hand but Son sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ross throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Son cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Son throws a looping overhand right but Ross ducks down to avoid it.
Ross misses with a wild body shot.
Son lands a nice shot that snaps Ross's head back.
It looks like Rick Ross has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Son lands with a nice body punch.
Son tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross ducks under a wild hook from Son.
An attempted straight right counter from Ross misses the target.
An inside leg kick from Ross misses.
Son let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Son moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ross takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Son tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Son tries to close the distance and clinch but Ross swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dam Son seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ross scores with a nice strike.
Ross takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Son 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.
Son swings widly with a right hand
and Ross connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Son throws a sloppy body shot
and Ross counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Son takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Son lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Son throws a body shot but no joy.
Ross takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Son scores with a jab to the jaw.
Son scores with a jab. Ross acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ross is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Son.
Son has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Son keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ross throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A nice side step and Son releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Son misses with a straight right.
Son pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ross throws an overhand right that lands on Son's shoulder, as Son tries to avoid the shot.
Ross has closed the distance and engaged Son in a clinch.
Ross's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dam Son dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Ross throws a hook but Son blocks it.
Son is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Son ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ross moves away.
Son scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Son swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ross swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A combination from Son does no damage.
Nice uppercut there from Son.
Son steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ross.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ross scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ross struggles to land a body shot inside as Son controls his hands.
Ross tries a body shot but Son blocks it.
Ross is looking to break free of the clinch but Son has double underhooks.
Son misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross avoiding damage as Son throws knees to the body.
Son misses with a knee strike.
Ross manages to break the clinch.
Son lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ross misses with a two punch combination.
Son looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ross tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Son throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ross was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A punch lands to the side of Ross 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Son throws out a head kick that Ross doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Ross 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 Ross's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
Ross is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ross is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Son doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Ross crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Ross's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dam Son!
Dam Son 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 Eric Draven (ranked 9429 p4p, 685 weight class) and Pascal Henry (ranked 22361 p4p, 675 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eric Draven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pascal Henry!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yuuki Gou and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Draven throws a body shot but no joy.
Draven connects with a leg kick. Henry looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Draven lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Henry misses the jab.
Draven connects with a body shot that sends Henry's belly button to the back.
Draven is looking to land body kicks.
Henry scores with a jab. Draven acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Draven avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Henry missing with a left hand there. Draven was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Draven throws a hook but Henry avoids it easily.
Draven rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Henry counters with a nice leg kick.
Draven misses with a straight right.
Henry moves out of range of the leg kick from Draven.
Henry clobbers Draven with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Henry steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Draven.
Henry lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Draven 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 Henry has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Henry and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Henry lands with a thumping leg kick.
Draven lands a nice leg kick that just misses Henry's sensitive parts.
Nice defenses there by Henry.
Draven's jab looks to have found its range, popping Henry under the eye.
Henry has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Draven moves out of range as Henry strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crunch! Henry slams his shin into Draven's torso.
Henry scores with a one two! Draven had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Henry has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Draven finds it's way round the side to connect with Henry's head.
Henry throws a nice looking combination but Draven bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Henry lands with a thumping leg kick.
Draven lets loose with a powerful body kick. Henry will feel that in the morning.
Henry misses with a looping left.
A counter left hand to the body from Draven misses its target.
Draven stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Both fighters circling a little - Draven finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Henry moves out of range of the strikes.
Draven looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Draven throws a leg kick that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Draven keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Henry.
Henry scores with a shot to the body.
Draven wants to slow Henry down by chopping away at his legs.
Draven takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Draven misses with a hook.
Draven throws a solid leg kick but Henry takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Draven.
Draven pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Draven loads up on a big right hand but Henry slips the punch.
Henry is looking to clinch.
Draven moves out of range as Henry strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry checks a leg kick nicely.
Draven looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Draven swats away the attempt to clinch by Henry.
Draven misses with a low kick as Henry jumps back.
Draven uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Henry.
Draven displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Henry throws out the jab.
Draven fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Henry checks it well.
That kick from Henry tenderised Draven's leg. Draven is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice straight punches there by Draven. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Draven.
Henry misses with a straight right.
Draven misses with a body kick.
Henry will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Henry throws a body punch but Draven moves out of range.
Draven checks a low kick from Henry.
Henry ducks under a wild hook from Draven.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Henry checks a leg kick.
Draven chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Draven lands a lovely overhand right.
Draven misses with a body kick.
Draven misses with a body shot.
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 Eric Draven will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Draven misses with a body shot.
Draven scores with a jab to the head.
Draven takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Draven sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Eric Draven is winning the standup battle so far.
Henry jabs at Draven's body.
Henry steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Draven.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Draven.
Draven on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Henry checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Henry jabs Draven to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Draven connects with a crisp jab.
Draven moves away from the strike by Henry.
Draven throws a jab when Henry was well out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Draven looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Henry lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Henry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Draven.
Henry is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Draven throws a shot from downtown. Henry moves away and avoids it.
Henry misses with a straight left.
Henry works Draven's body with a nice hook.
Draven motions for Henry to come forward. Draven throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Draven uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Henry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Draven.
Henry throws a poor cross that misses
and Draven makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Henry clobbers Draven with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A clash of legs there as Henry blocks the low kick.
Henry scores with a jab.
Draven pivots, looking for a leg kick but Henry is out of range and Draven settles back down.
Henry misses with a straight right.
Draven stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Draven looks to throw the jab but Henry is out of range.
Henry throws a big shot that misses.
Draven turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Draven wants to land a leg kick but Henry is out of range.
Draven attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Draven attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Henry connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jab from Draven.
Henry throws a lazy right hand but Draven sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Draven throws out a powerful jab.
Henry throws a hook but Draven avoids it easily.
Henry looks to score with a jab to the body but Draven is just out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Draven - that will leave a mark!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Draven.
Henry scores with a decent looking hook.
Draven throws a head kick that Henry semi-blocks.
Draven waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Henry.
Draven slips under a jab from Henry.
Henry scores with a nice strike.
Henry tries to clinch
and Draven counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Henry avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Draven scores with a decent looking hook.
That kick from Draven tenderised Henry's leg. Henry is trying to keep his angry face on.
Good shot there by Draven.
Draven misses with a looping right.
Draven throws a leg kick but Henry sees it coming and moves out of range.
Draven looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Henry misses with a straight right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henry is looking to clinch but Draven is avoiding it.
Draven swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Draven lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Henry throws a push kick but Draven slaps the foot to one side.
Henry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Draven.
Henry misses with a low kick as Draven jumps back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Draven dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Henry tries to close the distance and clinch but Draven swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Draven is looking to counter punch.
Pascal Henry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Henry with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Draven to score with a decent uppercut.
Good leg kick by Henry there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Henry moves into range and connects with a jab.
Henry misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Draven.
Draven keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Draven misses with a body kick.
Henry throws a hook to the side of Draven's head but Draven sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Henry misses with a straight right.
Henry misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Draven on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Henry slips a jab and a cross from Draven.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Draven connects with a nice looking jab.
Henry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Draven.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draven lands a body shot.
Draven jabs Henry right on the nose. Henry blinks but takes it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henry tries to clinch but Draven moves out of range.
Draven swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Henry has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Draven.
Henry throws a hook but Draven blocks it.
It looked like Draven wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Draven scores with a jab to the body.
Henry's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Henry walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry just misses with a punch to the body.
Henry throws a jab but it's blocked by Draven.
Draven scores with a jab to the body.
Henry misses with a looping left.
Henry takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Draven throws a series of punches but Henry avoids them all with ease.
Draven connects with a body shot that sends Henry's belly button to the back.
Draven throws a wild body kick that Henry sees coming a mile off.
Draven connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Draven lands with a kick to the ribs.
Draven dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Henry. That did some damage!
Henry misses with a double jab.
Draven uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Henry has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Draven fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Henry on the side of the head.
Draven looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Henry with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Draven to score with a decent uppercut.
Draven throws a nice inside leg kick.
Draven ducks under a wild hook from Henry.
Henry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draven misses with a looping right.
Henry closes the distance but Draven moves to the side
and Draven counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Draven scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Draven cracks the inside of Henry's front leg.
Eric Draven is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Draven dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Draven blocks a jab.
Henry takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Henry throws a lazy uppercut
and Draven counters with a nice kick to the body.
Henry missing with a left hand there. Draven was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Henry walks into a jab.
Draven throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Draven scores with a leg kick.
Draven uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Henry.
Henry clobbers Draven with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henry swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Henry scores with a jab to the body.
Draven uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Henry.
Draven is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Henry can do to turn this around?
Draven uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Henry.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Draven showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Draven has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Draven!
Eric Draven thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Duke McStoner (ranked 19472 p4p, 759 weight class) and Igor Quincy (ranked 17109 p4p, 785 weight class). Duke McStoner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Duke McStoner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Igor Quincy!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quincy scores with a punch to the head.
It looks like Duke McStoner has been cut.
Quincy misses with a straight left.
Igor Quincy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quincy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McStoner counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Quincy thinking.
McStoner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quincy.
Quincy throws the kick towards the body but McStoner avoids it.
McStoner lands a leg kick that knocks Quincy off balance momentarily.
McStoner slips a jab from Quincy.
Quincy misses with a looping left.
McStoner seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
McStoner has closed the distance and engaged Quincy in a clinch.
McStoner prevents Quincy from breaking the clinch.
McStoner gets through Quincy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Quincy wants to get back to striking at distance but McStoner won't allow it.
McStoner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Quincys head.
Quincy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McStoner looks for the body kick but Quincy saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Quincy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quincy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McStoner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McStoner ducks under a wild hook from Quincy.
Quincy moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quincy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McStoner cracks the inside of Quincy's front leg.
Quincy slips a straight right by McStoner.
Quincy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A big left from Quincy misses.
Quincy misses with a body punch
and McStoner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Quincy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McStoner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of McStoner 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sloppy strikes from McStoner. Those never looked like landing.
Quincy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
McStoner checks a leg kick.
Quincy throws a predictable looking body shot
and McStoner counters with a nice uppercut.
Quincy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McStoner.
A telegraphed right hand from McStoner misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - McStoner looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quincy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McStoner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Quincy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McStoner lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by McStoner.
Quincy slips a jab from McStoner.
Quincy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McStoner throws a head kick that misses.
A big left from Quincy misses.
McStoner slips under a jab from Quincy.
Quincy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
McStoner takes one to the chin there.
McStoner is rocked!
Duke McStoner's cut is getting worse.
Nice defenses there by Quincy.
Oh McStoner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Quincy throws a hook to the side of McStoner's head but McStoner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quincy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McStoner seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
McStoner walks into a big right hand from Quincy and goes down! The referee sends Quincy to a neutral corner as McStoner gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
McStoner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McStoner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Quincy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McStoner on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Igor Quincy should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The cut man is working on Duke McStoner's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
McStoner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quincy.
McStoner throws a half hearted mid kick.
Quincy closes the distance and catches McStoner with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! McStoner is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and McStoner is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! McStoner is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Quincy takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Igor Quincy!
Igor Quincy thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Saiyan Southbrook (ranked 5520 p4p, 629 weight class) and Strategos Themistokles (ranked 2483 p4p, 331 weight class). Themistokles is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Battle Symphony - Linkin Park. 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 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Saiyan Southbrook!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Strategos Themistokles!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Southbrook lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Southbrook lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Themistokles scores with a hook to the body. Southbrook takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Southbrook throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Southbrook ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Themistokles listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Themistokles connects with a single shot there.
Southbrook lands a jab-cross combination.
Themistokles 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Southbrook clinches with his opponent.
Southbrook's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Southbrook clinches.
Southbrook managing to block the knees to the body from Themistokles.
Themistokles lands a body shot.
Southbrook is looking to break free of the clinch but Themistokles has double underhooks.
Southbrook wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Themistokles scores a nice knee to the body.
Themistokles has a couple of punches blocked by Southbrook.
Southbrook wants to break free but Themistokles has control.
A head punch on the inside from Southbrook fails to land.
Themistokles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Southbrook is trying to break free.
Themistokles keeps control of Southbrook as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Themistokles lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Southbrook backwards.
It looks like Saiyan Southbrook has been cut.
Themistokles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Southbrook clobbers Themistokles with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Themistokles throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Themistokles dodges the punch combination from Southbrook.
Southbrook connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A punch combination from Southbrook misses.
Southbrook definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Southbrook tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Southbrook tries to move into range but Themistokles moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Southbrook misses with a shot to the body
and Themistokles counters with a left 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!
Southbrook tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Themistokles manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Themistokles takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Themistokles stuns Southbrook with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A head kick misses from Southbrook.
Themistokles lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Themistokles looks to throw the jab but Southbrook is out of range.
Themistokles lands a nice shot that snaps Southbrook's head back.
Themistokles works Southbrook's body with a nice hook.
Themistokles throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Southbrook, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Southbrook is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Southbrook is rocked!
Southbrook tries to get into range but Themistokles steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Southbrook! 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! Themistokles scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Strategos Themistokles!
A victorious Strategos Themistokles thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Incheol Wonha (ranked 2693 p4p, 133 weight class) and Takeshi Yuudai (ranked 332 p4p, 18 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 18 - 5, fighting out of Las Vegas, Incheol Wonha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Takeshi Yuudai!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wonha clinches with his opponent.
We've been informed that Yuudai has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Wonha stalls.
Yuudai lands a nice shot to the body.
Yuudai avoids a wild elbow strike from Wonha.
Yuudai lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wonha looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Yuudai fails to land.
Yuudai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yuudai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yuudai working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wonha takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wonha tries a body shot but Yuudai blocks it.
Yuudai misses with a body punch.
Yuudai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yuudai stalling in the clinch but Wonha improves position.
Wonha misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wonha lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Yuudai fails to land.
Wonha is looking to control Yuudai's arms but Yuudai gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wonha has his back to the ropes.
Wonha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yuudai blocks a body shot from Wonha.
Wonha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuudai lands a shot to the body.
Wonha throws a head punch that misses.
Yuudai can't find room to land a body shot as Wonha controls the action.
Yuudai cracks Wonha with a nice body shot.
Wonha throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Yuudai lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wonha or not.
Yuudai digs a right hand into Wonha's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wonha's gas tank.
Wonha misses with a body punch.
Wonha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yuudai misses with a body punch.
Yuudai working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yuudai lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yuudai lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wonha looking to throw knees to the head but Yuudai is blocking nicely.
Yuudai manages to break the clinch.
Wonha tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yuudai moves out of range as Wonha strikes.
Yuudai slips a straight right by Wonha.
Yuudai throws a body kick that misses.
Yuudai tries to land a body kick
and Wonha holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yuudai misses with a punch to the body.
Wonha takes a shot to the head.
Yuudai is looking to control Wonha's arms but Wonha gets an underhook and turns him. Now Yuudai has his back to the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Yuudai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wonha takes a shot to the head.
Wonha lands a nice uppercut.
Yuudai has a couple of punches blocked by Wonha.
Yuudai on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yuudai lands with a light punch inside.
Wonha taking a breather.
Our sources have told us that Wonha has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Yuudai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yuudai lands a leg kick that knocks Wonha off balance momentarily.
Yuudai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wonha. That did some damage!
Yuudai lands a lovely overhand right.
Yuudai fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wonha's corner calls for a 1-2. Wonha obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yuudai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wonha looks to score with a jab to the body but Yuudai is just out of range.
Yuudai throws a head kick that misses.
Yuudai pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeshi Yuudai dominated that round.
That's time! Wonha's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wonha - that will leave a mark!
Wonha slips a jab from Yuudai.
Wonha swings for the body but Yuudai moves out of range.
Wonha misses with a wild body shot.
Yuudai appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wonha looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Good leg kick by Wonha there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wonha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wonha scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Yuudai has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yuudai. That's going to slow Wonha down.
Wonha throws a hook but Yuudai blocks it.
Yuudai thuds a left hand into Wonha's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wonha takes a swing at Yuudai's ribcage but misses.
Wonha takes a swing at Yuudai's ribcage but misses.
Wonha takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wonha moves out of range as Yuudai strikes.
Yuudai scores with a body shot.
Yuudai throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wonha takes a swing at Yuudai's ribcage but misses.
Wonha misses with a body shot.
Yuudai throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wonha connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yuudai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yuudai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wonha blocks a low kick nicely.
Yuudai goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wonha takes a swing at Yuudai's ribcage but misses.
Wonha checks a low kick from Yuudai.
Wonha gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yuudai.
Yuudai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Wonha was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yuudai.
Wonha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yuudai.
Wonha tries to move into range but Yuudai moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yuudai slips under a jab.
Yuudai throws a wild body kick that Wonha sees coming a mile off.
Wonha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yuudai manages to avoid it.
Wonha moves out of range of the strikes.
Wonha looks to throw the jab but Yuudai is out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yuudai doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wonha throws the left hand but Yuudai avoids the punch easily.
Yuudai throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Yuudai tries to land a front kick but Wonha steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wonha checks a low kick from Yuudai.
A leg kick checked by Yuudai.
Wonha backing away here, and Yuudai unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Yuudai scores with a push kick.
Takeshi Yuudai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yuudai on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wonha moves out of range of the body kick from Yuudai.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wonha, right into the meat.
Takeshi Yuudai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wonha throws a jab but it's blocked by Yuudai.
Wonha takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yuudai throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wonha takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yuudai throws a solid leg kick but Wonha takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yuudai.
Yuudai throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yuudai slips a straight right by Wonha.
Yuudai follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Wonha tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Yuudai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeshi Yuudai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Wonha scores with a jab to the jaw.
Incheol Wonha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yuudai misses with a body kick.
Yuudai dips to his left and cracks Wonha with an uppercut!
Yuudai cracks the inside of Wonha's front leg.
Yuudai avoids the body shot from Wonha.
Yuudai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wonha.
Wonha drives through and clinches with Yuudai against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yuudai.
Yuudai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yuudai lands with a short shot to the head.
Yuudai misses with a body punch.
Yuudai lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yuudai lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Yuudai avoids a wild elbow strike from Wonha.
Wonha lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yuudai.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wonha tries a body shot but Yuudai blocks it.
Yuudai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yuudai fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wonha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yuudai manages to avoid it.
Wonha is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Yuudai connects with a high kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuudai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wonha lands a leg kick that knocks Yuudai off balance momentarily.
Wonha looks to land a left hand but Yuudai moved out of range nicely.
Wonha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yuudai moves away.
Yuudai lands with a thumping leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Yuudai!
Wonha doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wonha is looking to wear down Yuudai with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yuudai jabs Wonha to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yuudai digs a good hook to Wonha's body.
Wonha moves in looking to clinch but Yuudai pushes him off.
Yuudai dodges the punch combination from Wonha.
Yuudai keeps Wonha at a distance using the push kick.
Yuudai keeps Wonha at a distance using the push kick.
Yuudai buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wonha scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yuudai cracks Wonha with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yuudai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wonha. That did some damage!
Wonha takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yuudai throws a leg kick but Wonha sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wonha takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Takeshi Yuudai is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Yuudai connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Yuudai finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yuudai moves out of range of the body kick.
Yuudai on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Yuudai lands with an uppercut that bounces Wonha off the ropes and back into range.
Wonha misses the shot to the body.
Wonha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wonha will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wonha shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yuudai scores with a nice right hand.
Yuudai lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wonha at a distance.
Wonha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yuudai.
Yuudai connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takeshi Yuudai comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yuudai 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takeshi Yuudai!
Our winner, Takeshi Yuudai, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Alistair Spong (ranked 4901 p4p, 504 weight class) and Maximus Ukkeli (ranked 14475 p4p, 729 weight class). Spong comes into the arena with 2Pac - I'm A Soldier (Echale Mojo Remix) blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Alistair Spong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Maximus Ukkeli!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Ren Mimura and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ukkeli throws a hook but Spong avoids it easily.
Spong swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ukkeli counters with a nice body shot.
Spong looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Spong walks into a straight right hand from Ukkeli.
Ukkeli is looking to land body kicks.
Nice defenses there by Ukkeli.
Ukkeli avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ukkeli misses with an uppercut. Spong saw that one coming.
Ukkeli throws a leg kick that is checked
and Spong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Spong misses its intended target.
Ukkeli walks into a left hand.
Spong misses with a few strikes there.
A clash of legs there as Spong blocks the low kick.
Ukkeli misses with a body shot
and Spong counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ukkeli.
Ukkeli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spong was well out of range. Poor timing from Ukkeli.
Ukkeli scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Alistair Spong has been cut.
Ukkeli swings for the body but Spong moves out of range.
Ukkeli slips under a jab from Spong.
Ukkeli tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ukkeli misses with a low kick.
Ukkeli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Ukkeli.
Ukkeli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spong connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ukkeli momentarily.
Ukkeli throws a low kick but Spong avoids it.
Ukkeli pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ukkeli plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ukkeli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spong was well out of range. Poor timing from Ukkeli.
Spong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ukkeli.
Spong with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ukkeli 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.
Ukkeli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Ukkeli. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ukkeli.
A thudding body kick lands there by Spong!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spong throws a leg kick but Ukkeli moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ukkeli. Spong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ukkeli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spong.
Spong clinches up with Ukkeli and pushes him back against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ukkeli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spong is defending well for now.
Spong trying to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ukkeli just misses with a elbow thrown towards Spong's brow.
Spong throws a punch but it's blocked by Ukkeli.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ukkeli as Spong tries to tie him up.
Spong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ukkeli is defending well for now.
Ukkeli manages to break the clinch.
Spong misses the jab.
Ukkeli lands a nice shot to the body.
Ukkeli is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Spong rather than just go for the knockout.
Ukkeli scores with a sloppy right hand. Spong should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ukkeli cracks the inside of Spong's front leg.
Ukkeli swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ukkeli misses with a wild body shot.
Spong instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Maximus Ukkeli will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alistair Spong's cut.
That's time! Spong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ukkeli lands an overhand right.
Ukkeli scores with a head kick. Spong tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Spong checks a leg kick.
Ukkeli just misses with a punch to the body.
Ukkeli throws a sloppy head kick and Spong moves out of range easily.
Maximus Ukkeli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ukkeli moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Spong scores with a leg kick.
Spong blocks a low kick nicely.
Good leg kick by Ukkeli there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Good work by Spong as he checks the leg kick.
Spong 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.
Spong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ukkeli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ukkeli tries a head kick but it misses.
Spong throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Spong attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ukkeli throws a hook to the side of Spong's head but Spong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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!
Ukkeli fakes the leg kick and cracks Spong in the body.
Ukkeli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Spong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ukkeli.
Alistair Spong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ukkeli tries a head kick but it misses.
Ukkeli checks a leg kick nicely.
Spong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Spong.
Ukkeli scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A combination from Ukkeli does no damage.
It looked like Spong was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ukkeli.
Ukkeli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ukkeli looks to land a body kick but Spong moved away.
A little feinted left hand from Spong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spong. Ukkeli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spong works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice straight punches there by Spong. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Spong.
Ukkeli throws a low kick but Spong avoids it.
Spong misses with a hook.
Ukkeli throws a lazy right hand but Spong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spong takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ukkeli scores with a jab to the body.
Spong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ukkeli.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spong tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ukkeli manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spong finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ukkeli.
Spong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ukkeli shapes to counter with a head kick.
Ukkeli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spong lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ukkeli takes a step back to recover.
Spong checks a leg kick nicely.
Ukkeli throws a lazy right hand but Spong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spong is looking for a counter combo.
Ukkeli lands a nice hook to Spong's body. Spong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Spong cracks Ukkeli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Ukkeli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Ukkeli backs away, Spong returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Spong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ukkeli throws a big counter head kick but Spong avoids it with no problem.
Spong thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ukkeli if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spong thuds his right hand into Ukkeli's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Spong throws a front kick aimed at Ukkeli's knee but Ukkeli avoids it well.
Spong connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ukkeli momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Spong.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maximus Ukkeli showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alistair Spong's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Spong scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ukkeli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spong.
Spong works Ukkeli's body with a nice hook.
Ukkeli bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ukkeli wants to land a leg kick but Spong is out of range.
Spong half committed to a counter leg kick.
Spong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from Ukkeli does it's job there.
Ukkeli comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Spong misses with a hook.
Ukkeli lands a head kick!
Spong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ukkeli takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spong avoids the head kick by Ukkeli.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spong slips under a jab.
Ukkeli misses with an uppercut. Spong saw that one coming.
Spong throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ukkeli finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ukkeli misses with a body kick.
Spong cracks a nice hook into Ukkeli's ribs.
Spong scores with a sloppy right hand. Ukkeli should have avoided that one.
Ukkeli lands a head kick!
Ukkeli fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ukkeli avoids the body shot from Spong.
Spong tries to clinch up but Ukkeli circles away and keeps his distance.
Ukkeli tries to score with a low kick but Spong moves his leg out of the way.
Spong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ukkeli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alistair Spong's cut is getting worse.
Spong lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Spong checks a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Spong, right into the meat.
Spong is looking to clinch.
Spong lands with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Spong throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ukkeli ducks right into an uppercut from Spong.
Ukkeli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spong manages to avoid it.
Spong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ukkeli.
Ukkeli misses with a body shot.
Ukkeli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spong.
Spong attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Spong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ukkeli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Spong throws a low kick but Ukkeli avoids it.
Spong blocks a jab.
Spong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ukkeli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spong.
Spong misses with a hook. Ukkeli ducked under it nicely.
Ukkeli scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spong finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Spong misses with an uppercut. Ukkeli saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Maximus Ukkeli just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Alistair Spong's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Spong lands a jab to Ukkeli's midsection.
Ukkeli moves out of range as Spong strikes.
Ukkeli misses with a straight left.
Spong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ukkeli has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good standup being displayed there by Spong as he connects with a hook.
Spong thumps Ukkeli with a low kick.
Spong misses with an uppercut.
Spong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spong tries a head kick but it misses.
As Spong backs off Ukkeli throws a huge counter combo but Spong manages to avoid it all.
Ukkeli throws a right hand that misses
and Spong counters with a nice uppercut.
Ukkeli dodges the punch combination from Spong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Spong, right into the meat.
Ukkeli lets loose with a powerful body kick. Spong will feel that in the morning.
Ukkeli throws a low kick but Spong moves out of range easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ukkeli.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ukkeli connects with a right hand. Spong shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ukkeli scores with a nice right hand.
Spong staying out of range there.
Ukkeli misses with a few strikes there.
Spong moves out of range as Ukkeli strikes.
A lazy left from Ukkeli finds it's target.
Ukkeli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Some bone on bone action there as Ukkeli checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ukkeli connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ukkeli circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ukkeli's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Spong is looking to slow Ukkeli down with leg kicks.
Ukkeli's jab looks to have found its range, popping Spong under the eye.
Spong is rocked!
Spong walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Maximus Ukkeli!
Maximus Ukkeli decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Alistair Spong had this to say: 'Damn, got caught napping.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Oswaldorf Magnavox (ranked 18172 p4p, 790 weight class) and Sher Shah Suri (ranked 10919 p4p, 737 weight class). Magnavox comes to the ring accompanied by Stormzy - Shut Up. Suri has chosen Bohemia - Kali Denali as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oswaldorf Magnavox!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
42 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sher Shah Suri!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magnavox tries to close the distance and clinch up but Suri swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Magnavox swings for the body but Suri moves out of range.
Suri scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Magnavox to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Suri away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Magnavox got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
Suri's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Suri's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Suri scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Magnavox to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Suri away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Magnavox got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
Magnavox is rocked!
Magnavox 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A leg kick checked by Magnavox.
Oh Magnavox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Suri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Suri feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Magnavox's calf.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magnavox. Suri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Magnavox seems to have got his legs back now.
Magnavox walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Sher Shah Suri! Sher Shah Suri retains his heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Sher Shah Suri 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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