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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Joey Diaz (ranked 23130 p4p, 760 weight class) and Bugsy Malone (ranked 8710 p4p, 737 weight class). 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 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joey Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bugsy Malone!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malone is looking to clinch.
Diaz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Diaz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Malone swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Malone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Diaz misses with a head kick.
Malone was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Diaz circles away from the clinch attempt
and Diaz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A head kick misses from Diaz.
Malone is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Good leg kick by Diaz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Diaz throws a sloppy head kick and Malone moves out of range easily.
Malone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diaz throws a switch kick that catches Malone on the top of the head and drops him to the canvas! Malone looks hurt - I'm not sure he's going to get back up! The referee starts the count but calls it off at seven as Malone flops around on the canvas, clearly in no position to continue! This fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Joey Diaz!
Joey Diaz managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Riner Clothing and Laundry (85%), into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Lambert George (ranked 18145 p4p, 738 weight class) and Dariusz Hitman (ranked 21880 p4p, 721 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think George might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Ca fait mal. Well, I have no idea who's going to take 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
20 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lambert George!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dariusz Hitman!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
George looks to land a combination but Hitman avoids it well.
Hitman throws a combination that misses
and George counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hitman takes a shot to the head.
George presses Hitman against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hitman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with George's elbow.
George gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hitman takes a shot to the head.
George misses with an elbow strike.
George lands a nice elbow.
Hitman blocks an elbow strike from George.
Hitman blocks an elbow strike from George.
Hitman takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hitman wants to get back to striking at distance but George won't allow it.
George struggles to land a body shot inside as Hitman controls his hands.
Hitman breaks from the clinch.
Hitman looks to land a right hand but George moved out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from George is predictable there
and Hitman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
George staying out of range there.
George swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
George throws a solid leg kick but Hitman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at George.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitman throws an off balance right hand
and George counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hitman slips under a jab.
George connects with an inside leg kick.
George cracks Hitman with an open hand slap.
George turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hitman ducks under a wild hook from George.
As George backs off Hitman throws a huge counter combo but George manages to avoid it all.
Hitman misses with a straight left.
A big left from Hitman misses.
Hitman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hitman throws the left hand but George avoids the punch easily.
George moves forwards but Hitman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
George 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.
Hitman misses with a wild body shot.
George gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short body shot lands from George as the two fighters clinch.
Hitman misses with some punches.
A short right from Hitman.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from George - that landed with a thud.
Hitman misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
George lands an elbow inside.
Hitman tries to break free but George pushes him back against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Hitman.
Hitman misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, George throws an elbow but misses.
Hitman scores with a hook to the body.
George blocking some punches.
Hitman working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for George.
George blocks a body shot from Hitman.
Hitman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hitman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hitman avoiding damage as George throws knees to the body.
George misses with a body punch.
Hitman struggles to land a body shot inside as George controls his hands.
A frustrated look appears on Hitman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hitman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A left hand lands to the body for Hitman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lambert George dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
George connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hitman. Hitman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hitman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A counter left hand to the body from George misses its target.
Hitman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hitman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hitman looks to score with a jab to the body but George is just out of range.
George throws a body shot but no joy.
George cracks Hitman with a good jab.
Hitman defending well as George loads up on a big left hand.
Hitman throws out a counter right but George avoids it with no problem.
Hitman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hitman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from George.
Hitman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hitman throws a hook but George blocks it.
Hitman has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hitman. George does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hitman misses with an uppercut
and George counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
George scores with a jab.
George looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hitman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitman misses with a looping left.
George keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A good leg kick by George.
George ducks under a wild hook from Hitman.
George throws a hook to the side of Hitman's head but Hitman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hitman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hitman tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. George manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hitman misses with a jab, cross combination.
George lands with a slapping head kick.
George throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hitman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
George is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
George ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
George throws a jab when Hitman was well out of range.
George avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hitman forces George back against the ropes and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
George lands a shoulder strike.
Hitman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hitman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hitman loads up on a big right hand but George slips the punch.
Hitman throws a jab when George was well out of range.
George slips under a jab.
George thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hitman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
George looks to score with a jab to the body but Hitman is just out of range.
Hitman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
George keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
George throws a hook but Hitman blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hitman! But no joy.
Hitman looks to throw the jab but George is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hitman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and George cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hitman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and George counters by moving into the clinch.
George makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
George lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lambert George dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hitman tries to clinch up but George circles away and keeps his distance.
Dariusz Hitman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
George uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
George bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hitman's head backwards.
George lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hitman missing with a left hand there. George was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hitman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lambert George is winning the standup battle so far.
Hitman throws a jab but it's blocked by George.
Hitman throws a nice looking combination but George bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little feinted left hand from George on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hitman misses with a lunging right hand
and George counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
George comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lambert George has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hitman tries a body shot but George blocks it.
Hitman throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
George comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A right hook to the body lands for Hitman.
George misses with some punches.
Hitman tries to break the clinch but George is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitman blocks the elbow strike.
George lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hitman is rocked!
George lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hitman is still on wobbly legs! Can George finish him?
George throws an elbow but it misses.
A short uppercut from George.
Nice elbow from George.
George works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
George prevents a body shot from Hitman.
George is working Hitman over against the ropes.
Hitman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from George.
Hitman working aggressively here.
Hitman tries to throw a body punch but George avoids it by throwing Hitman back against the ropes.
George lands with a short shot to the head.
George cracks Hitman on the bridge of the nose with a nasty looking elbow! Hitman crumples to the floor in pain, holding his face! It doesn't look like he's going to beat the count - he's out of it! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Lambert George!
In his post fight interview, Lambert George started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Colin Monroe (ranked 19794 p4p, 343 weight class) and Bimby Supot (ranked 22501 p4p, 349 weight class). Colin Monroe has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Colin Monroe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Bimby Supot!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monroe defending well as Supot loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Monroe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Supot fails to land with a series of punches.
Monroe staggers Supot with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Supot looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!
It looks like Bimby Supot has been cut.
Supot wants to clinch up but Monroe keeps it at a distance.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Supot crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Monroe - the referee stops the clock and Supot gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Monroe. Supot manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Good leg kick by Monroe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monroe looks low and kicks high, catching Supot right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
Supot is rocked!
Monroe looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Supot wants to clinch.
Monroe lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Supot is still on wobbly legs! Can Monroe finish him?
Supot misses with a straight right.
Supot seems to have recovered his senses.
Supot 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.
Supot instigates a clinch.
Supot throws a punch but it's blocked by Monroe.
Monroe keeps control of Supot as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Monroe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Supot backwards.
Monroe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Supot tries to clinch there but Monroe circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monroe staggers Supot with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Supot looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Monroe is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Colin Monroe!
Colin Monroe decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Karol Tarczynski (ranked 2068 p4p, 257 weight class) and Nieky Holzken (ranked 18201 p4p, 720 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Nieky Holzken was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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
42 - 19 - 2, fighting out of London, Karol Tarczynski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nieky Holzken!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Tarczynski.
Holzken connects with a nice looking jab.
It looks like Karol Tarczynski has been cut.
Holzken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tarczynski ducks right into an uppercut from Holzken.
Holzken throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Tarczynski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tarczynski looks for the body kick but Holzken saw that one coming.
Tarczynski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Holzken.
Holzken connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Holzken fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tarczynski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Holzken fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tarczynski.
Holzken tries to clinch but Tarczynski is having none of it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big right from Holzken misses.
Holzken tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tarczynski counters with a nice uppercut.
Tarczynski misses with a low kick.
Holzken goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tarczynski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tarczynski looks to land a right hand but Holzken moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarczynski drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Holzken gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Holzken connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tarczynski's face.
Karol Tarczynski's cut is getting worse.
Tarczynski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tarczynski takes a shot to the head.
Holzken with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Tarczynski lands a right hand.
Tarczynski blocking some punches.
A knee to the head by Holzken.
Tarczynski is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tarczynski wants to stall.
Tarczynski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tarczynski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Holzken tries a knee to the head but Tarczynski blocks it.
Tarczynski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Holzken blocking some punches.
Tarczynski holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Tarczynski swings wildly with an uppercut but Holzken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holzken throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tarczynski blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holzken scores with a shoulder strike.
Holzken can't find room to land a body shot as Tarczynski controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Holzken creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Holzken throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tarczynski blocks it with crossed arms.
Tarczynski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tarczynski.
Holzken lands a hook that snaps the head of Tarczynski backwards.
Tarczynski can't find room to land a body shot as Holzken controls the action.
Tarczynski missing with knees to the body.
Holzken looking to throw knees to the head but Tarczynski is blocking nicely.
Holzken tries to work over Tarczynski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Holzken misses with a punch to the body.
Holzken landing knees to the head.
Karol Tarczynski's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Holzken using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tarczynski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tarczynski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tarczynski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Holzken avoids it.
Holzken prevents a body shot from Tarczynski.
Tarczynski lands a hook that snaps the head of Holzken backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nieky Holzken dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Karol Tarczynski'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.
Tarczynski throws a jab when Holzken was well out of range.
Tarczynski misses with a body shot.
Tarczynski misses with a hook. Holzken ducked under it nicely.
Tarczynski attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Holzken crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tarczynski - the referee stops the clock and Holzken gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tarczynski. Holzken manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tarczynski checks a low kick from Holzken.
Tarczynski with a jab.
It looks like Nieky Holzken has been cut.
Tarczynski pushes Holzken up against the ropes in a clinch.
Tarczynski misses with the head strike.
Tarczynski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Holzken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tarczynski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holzken throws out a loose jab but Tarczynski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tarczynski just misses with a punch to the body.
Holzken was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Holzken is looking to clinch but Tarczynski is avoiding it.
Tarczynski half committed to a counter leg kick.
Holzken throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tarczynski counters with a stiff right hand.
Tarczynski jabs Holzken to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nieky Holzken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holzken moves out of range of the leg kick from Tarczynski.
Tarczynski moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Holzken slips a straight right by Tarczynski.
The fighters circling - Holzken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Holzken rushes Tarczynski and presses him up against the ropes.
Tarczynski scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Holzken scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Holzken is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tarczynski.
Tarczynski scores with a shoulder strike.
Holzken connects with a knee to the head.
A short left from Tarczynski.
Tarczynski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Holzken avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tarczynski trying to control the position but instead, Holzken has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tarczynski into the ropes.
Holzken is trying to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarczynski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tarczynski looking to stall.
Holzken with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Holzken just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tarczynski's brow.
Holzken prevents Tarczynski from breaking the clinch.
Tarczynski pushes Holzken back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tarczynski tries to work over Holzken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Holzken scores with a knee to the head.
A short right from Tarczynski.
Come on Tarczynski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Tarczynski is trying to maintain a safe position but Holzken gets an underhook and turns Tarczynski into the ropes.
Holzken is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tarczynski is keeping busy.
A nice left hand lands by Tarczynski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karol Tarczynski dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Tarczynski scores with a nice right hand.
Holzken wants to clinch up but Tarczynski keeps it at a distance.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tarczynski. Holzken shrugs it off though.
Holzken darts in and clinches Tarczynski up against the ropes.
Tarczynski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tarczynski breaks the clinch.
Holzken throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tarczynski counters with a good, hard body kick but Holzken shrugs it off.
Tarczynski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tarczynski sets himself, and Holzken steps forward looking for the clinch! Tarczynski avoids it this time.
Holzken throws a jab but it's blocked by Tarczynski.
Holzken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Holzken takes a swing at Tarczynski's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tarczynski lands a jab to Holzken's midsection.
Holzken cracks Tarczynski with an open hand slap.
Holzken closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tarczynski tries a knee to the head but Holzken blocks it.
Holzken blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarczynski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Holzken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tarczynski.
Tarczynski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tarczynski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tarczynski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tarczynski looking to stall.
Holzken tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tarczynski breaks from the clinch.
Tarczynski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holzken.
Tarczynski connects with an inside leg kick.
Holzken slips under a jab.
Tarczynski checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nice body punch from Tarczynski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holzken clinches up against the ropes.
Tarczynski is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Holzken with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Holzken throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tarczynski blocks it with crossed arms.
Tarczynski taking a breather.
Tarczynski trying to stall but Holzken improves his position.
A left hand lands to the body for Tarczynski.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Tarczynski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tarczynski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holzken lands a knee to the head.
Holzken blocks an uppercut.
Tarczynski misses with a punch on the inside.
Tarczynski scores with a shoulder strike.
Holzken misses with a body punch.
Nieky Holzken seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Holzken throws a punch but it's blocked by Tarczynski.
Tarczynski swings wildly with an uppercut but Holzken uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karol Tarczynski showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tarczynski has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karol Tarczynski!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Rami Astalo (ranked 2587 p4p, 131 weight class) and Hiroshimo Sakamoto (ranked 706 p4p, 29 weight class). Astalo comes to the ring accompanied by Limp Bizkit - Break Stuff. 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
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rami Astalo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiroshimo Sakamoto!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sakamoto misses with a looping left.
Astalo slips under a jab.
Astalo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sakamoto darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sakamoto moves out of range of the leg kick from Astalo.
Good leg kick by Sakamoto there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sakamoto lands a head shot.
Sakamoto tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sakamoto misses with a straight right.
Sakamoto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sakamoto tries a head kick but it misses.
Sakamoto checks a leg kick.
Astalo misses with a few strikes there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sakamoto ducks under a wild hook from Astalo.
Astalo cracks a nice hook into Sakamoto's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Astalo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sakamoto throws out the jab.
Sakamoto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sakamoto throws a hook but Astalo blocks it.
Sakamoto moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakamoto lands with a straight right. Astalo didn't see that one coming.
Sakamoto motions for Astalo to come forward. Sakamoto throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Astalo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Malmi Aitta in the buildup to the fight.
Sakamoto checks a leg kick.
Sakamoto throws a hook but Astalo avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Astalo misses its target.
Sakamoto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Astalo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sakamoto has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Astalo.
Sakamoto blocks a head kick by Astalo.
Sakamoto tests Astalo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Astalo 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.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Astalo 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 Sakamoto has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sakamoto and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sakamoto.
The fighters circling - Astalo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sakamoto misses with a looping left.
Astalo scores with a body shot.
Astalo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sakamoto lands a right hook to the body.
Sakamoto is looking to land body kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Astalo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sakamoto checks it well.
Astalo throws a jab but it's blocked by Sakamoto.
Astalo throws a series of punches but Sakamoto avoids them all with ease.
Astalo throws the left hand but Sakamoto avoids the punch easily.
Sakamoto misses the shot to the body.
Astalo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Astalo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sakamoto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Astalo blocks a low kick nicely.
Sakamoto moves away from the strike by Astalo.
Sakamoto ducks right into an uppercut from Astalo.
Sakamoto avoids a kick to the body.
Sakamoto takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sakamoto misses with a body shot
and Astalo counters with a leg kick.
Astalo connects with a leg kick. Sakamoto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A telegraphed right hand from Sakamoto misses the target.
Sakamoto throws a lazy right hand but Astalo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sakamoto darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hiroshimo Sakamoto will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nice shot by Astalo.
Sakamoto avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sakamoto closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Astalo misses with a hook.
Sakamoto appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sakamoto checks a leg kick nicely.
Astalo defending well as Sakamoto loads up on a big left hand.
Astalo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Astalo throws a body punch but Sakamoto moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Astalo.
Sakamoto throws a low kick but Astalo moves out of range easily.
Sakamoto thumps Astalo with a low kick.
Sakamoto throws an overhand right that lands on Astalo's shoulder, as Astalo tries to avoid the shot.
Sakamoto misses with a kick to the body
and Astalo counters with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Astalo misses with a low kick.
Astalo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sakamoto 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sakamoto scores with a shot to the body.
Astalo scores with a shot to the body.
Astalo thows a leg kick but Sakamoto checks it
and Sakamoto counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakamoto tests Astalo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sakamoto connects with a high kick.
Sakamoto throws a head kick that misses.
Sakamoto misses with an uppercut.
Sakamoto moves out of range of the strikes.
Astalo is looking to land body kicks.
Astalo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sakamoto checks a low kick from Astalo.
A telegraphed right hand from Sakamoto misses the target.
Sakamoto takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Astalo throws a head kick but Sakamoto moves out of range.
Hiroshimo Sakamoto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Astalo defending well as Sakamoto loads up on a big left hand.
Astalo avoids the body shot from Sakamoto.
Sakamoto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A telegraphed right hand from Sakamoto misses the target.
Sakamoto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Astalo was well out of range. Poor timing from Sakamoto.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Astalo loads up on a big right hand but Sakamoto slips the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot by Sakamoto.
Sakamoto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Astalo was well out of range. Poor timing from Sakamoto.
Sakamoto scores with a punch to the head.
Sakamoto tries a head kick but it misses.
Sakamoto scores with a spinning back kick!
Sakamoto throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sakamoto thuds a left hand into Astalo's body.
Sakamoto connects with the punch.
Sakamoto misses with a straight left.
Sakamoto misses the shot to the body.
Astalo is looking to slow Sakamoto down with leg kicks.
Astalo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Astalo moves out of range of the strikes.
Astalo wants to land a leg kick but Sakamoto is out of range.
Astalo misses with a low kick.
Sakamoto moves out of range of the body kick from Astalo.
Sakamoto throws out a counter right but Astalo avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hiroshimo Sakamoto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Sakamoto checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sakamoto slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Astalo scores with a shot to the body.
Sakamoto throws a nice head kick!
Sakamoto defending well as Astalo loads up on a big left hand.
Astalo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sakamoto throws out a loose jab but Astalo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sakamoto's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Astalo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Astalo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sakamoto checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sakamoto scores with a decent looking hook.
Sakamoto 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.
Astalo fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sakamoto just manages to avoid it.
Astalo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sakamoto.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sakamoto swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sakamoto lands with a straight right. Astalo didn't see that one coming.
Sakamoto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sakamoto looks to land a left hand but Astalo moved out of range nicely.
A big right from Astalo misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Astalo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Sakamoto.
Astalo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Astalo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sakamoto finds it's way round the side to connect with Astalo's head.
A head kick misses from Sakamoto.
Sakamoto lands with an uppercut that bounces Astalo off the ropes and back into range.
Astalo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sakamoto.
Astalo is looking to counter with a body kick.
Astalo feints and then cracks Sakamoto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sakamoto down.
Astalo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sakamoto is able to avoid easily.
Astalo moves out of range of the strikes.
Astalo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Astalo throws a low kick but Sakamoto moves out of range easily.
Sakamoto waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Astalo.
Sakamoto is looking to slow Astalo down with leg kicks.
Sakamoto connects with a nice looking jab.
Sakamoto throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Astalo on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Astalo blocks a jab.
Astalo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Astalo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sakamoto takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sakamoto lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sakamoto blocks a jab.
Astalo misses with an uppercut. Sakamoto saw that one coming.
Astalo misses with a hook
letting Sakamoto counter with a right hand.
Astalo throws a leg kick
and Sakamoto counters with a nice uppercut.
Sakamoto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Astalo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Astalo feints and then cracks Sakamoto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sakamoto down.
Sakamoto throws a front kick aimed at Astalo's knee but Astalo avoids it well.
Sakamoto blocks a head kick by Astalo.
Sakamoto only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Astalo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sakamoto fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Astalo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Astalo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sakamoto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rami Astalo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Astalo misses with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hiroshimo Sakamoto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sakamoto 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hiroshimo Sakamoto!
Hiroshimo Sakamoto took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I want the winner of Jafar vs Haller For the BELT, what do you say London! cheers go up from the jam-packed Camden Conference Centre, How was this fight Are you not entertained My BLOOd and sweat goes into these training camps I'm glad to see it pay off. What do you say k-1, Title shot?'.
In defeat, Rami Astalo stepped up to the mic, saying 'Nothing to say but fuck off,gonna smoke joint or two'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Puck Heidegger (ranked 1366 p4p, 37 weight class) and Scott Columbus (ranked 17921 p4p, 262 weight class). Columbus is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Blood Of The Kings. Scott Columbus acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Puck Heidegger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Scott Columbus!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heidegger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Columbus misses with a wild body shot.
Columbus misses with a head kick.
Heidegger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Columbus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An inside leg kick from Columbus misses.
Heidegger looks to land a left hand but Columbus moved out of range nicely.
Heidegger loads up on a big right hand but Columbus slips the punch.
Columbus scores with a sloppy right hand. Heidegger should have avoided that one.
Heidegger throws a leg kick but Columbus sees it coming and moves out of range.
Columbus misses with a low kick.
Columbus cracks Heidegger with an open hand slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Heidegger lands.
It looks like Scott Columbus has been cut.
Heidegger connects with a single shot there.
Heidegger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Columbus.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heidegger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Heidegger swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Columbus slips under a jab from Heidegger.
Heidegger attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Columbus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Heidegger.
Good shot there by Columbus.
Heidegger ducks right into an uppercut from Columbus.
Heidegger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Columbus.
Columbus throws a nice inside leg kick.
Columbus wants to slow Heidegger down by chopping away at his legs.
A head kick misses from Columbus.
Heidegger lands a nice shot to the body.
Heidegger needs to keep his hands up - Columbus had a free shot at his head there.
Columbus tries to keep at a distance but Heidegger has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Columbus.
Heidegger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Columbus backwards.
Heidegger misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Columbus.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heidegger misses with a punch on the inside.
Heidegger presses Columbus against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Heidegger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Heidegger scores with a nice hook to the head.
Heidegger tries a body shot but Columbus blocks it.
Heidegger throws a punch but it's blocked by Columbus.
Columbus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Heidegger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Columbus.
A head punch on the inside from Heidegger fails to land.
Heidegger scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Heidegger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Columbus backwards.
Columbus tries to work over Heidegger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Heidegger.
Columbus looks winded!
Heidegger lands a body shot.
Heidegger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Heidegger lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Still in the clinch, Heidegger scores with a nice short uppercut.
Heidegger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Heidegger pushes Columbus back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Heidegger lands a shoulder strike.
Heidegger lands a right hand that snaps the head of Columbus backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Puck Heidegger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Columbus's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Columbus 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.
Heidegger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Heidegger clinches.
Heidegger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Columbus backwards.
Columbus has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Heidegger seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Columbus can turn it around.
Knees to the body from Heidegger.
Heidegger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Heidegger lands a right hand.
Heidegger scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Heidegger gets through Columbus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Heidegger lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Heidegger.
Heidegger lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heidegger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Heidegger lands a body shot.
Heidegger presses Columbus against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Heidegger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Heidegger scores with a nice short uppercut.
Heidegger lands a shoulder strike.
Heidegger lands a shot to the body.
Heidegger lands an uppercut.
Heidegger lands a nice uppercut.
Columbus is breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Heidegger.
Heidegger scores with a shoulder strike.
Columbus is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heidegger scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Columbus is still on wobbly legs! Can Heidegger finish him?
Heidegger cracks Columbus with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Columbus goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Columbus wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Puck Heidegger!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Giennadiy Tchestov (ranked 2687 p4p, 288 weight class) and Flavio Guidi (ranked 7105 p4p, 584 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Giennadiy Tchestov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Flavio Guidi!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tchestov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Guidi tries to land a leg kick but Tchestov saw it coming and moves away.
Tchestov closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Guidi crashing to the mat! Guidi uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
It looks like Flavio Guidi has been cut.
Guidi fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Tchestov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Guidi blocks a head kick by Tchestov.
Tchestov tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tchestov throws a right hand that Guidi ducks under and follows up with a left that Guidi also avoids with ease.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tchestov. Guidi shrugs it off though.
The crowd cheers as Tchestov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Guidi doesn't seem phased though.
Sloppy strikes from Tchestov. Those never looked like landing.
A jab from Guidi does it's job there.
Guidi throws a right hand that misses
and Tchestov counters with a two punch combo.
Tchestov throws a head kick that misses
and Guidi counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Giennadiy Tchestov has been cut.
Guidi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tchestov.
A combination from Tchestov does no damage.
Guidi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tchestov moves out of range of the strikes.
Tchestov misses with a looping right.
Guidi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Guidi does no damage.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Tchestov! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Giennadiy Tchestov!
A victorious Giennadiy Tchestov 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 welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Brandon Baldwin (ranked 5410 p4p, 496 weight class) and Chong Starbowski (ranked 4557 p4p, 438 weight class). Starbowski is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Traditional Thai Music . This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Brandon Baldwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chong Starbowski!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Starbowski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Baldwin counters with a two punch combo.
Baldwin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Starbowski looks to move away, Baldwin throws a big counter combo but Starbowski just gets out of the way.
Starbowski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Starbowski 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.
Starbowski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baldwin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Starbowski misses with a head kick.
Baldwin avoids the head kick by Starbowski.
Baldwin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've been told by Baldwin's head coaches at Big Bear Fight Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Baldwin throws a sloppy head kick and Starbowski moves out of range easily.
Starbowski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Baldwin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Starbowski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Starbowski lands a head kick!
It looks like Brandon Baldwin has been cut.
Baldwin thuds his right hand into Starbowski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Starbowski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baldwin lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Baldwin throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baldwin looks to land a left hand but Starbowski moved out of range nicely.
Baldwin throws a head kick but Starbowski moves out of range.
Starbowski misses with a body kick.
Baldwin scores with a big combo that sends Starbowski crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Starbowski flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Baldwin jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Baldwin!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Brandon Baldwin waved his t-shirt featuring Riner Clothing and Laundry (85%)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ernst Young (ranked 3895 p4p, 511 weight class) and Crown Halo (ranked 18534 p4p, 766 weight class). Young comes to the ring accompanied by Eye Of The Tiger. 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
34 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ernst Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Crown Halo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Young throws a leg kick
and Halo counters with a nice body kick.
Halo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Young misses its intended target.
Young ducks under a wild hook from Halo.
Young lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Young avoids the head kick by Halo.
Halo has managed to clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Halo.
Young working aggressively here.
Young has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Halo pushes Young back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Halo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young lands a hook to the side of the head.
Young tries a body shot but Halo blocks it.
Young misses with the head strike.
Halo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Halo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halo misses with a looping right.
Halo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Halo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Young.
The fighters circling - Young throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Halo misses with a kick to the body
and Young counters with a stiff right hand.
A shot to the liver by Young. Beautiful body shot.
Halo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Young, pushing him back against the ropes.
Young throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Halos head.
Young swings wildly with an uppercut but Halo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Young takes a knee to the side of the body.
Young tries to throw a body punch but Halo avoids it by throwing Young back against the ropes.
Young tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Halo's elbow.
Young tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A frustrated look appears on Halo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Halo blocking some punches.
Young misses with a hook to the ribs.
Halo tries to land a knee to the head but Young blocks with his arms.
A shot in the inside from Halo.
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!
Young working aggressively here.
Halo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Halo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Young. Young circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Young throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Young lands a nice leg kick that just misses Halo's sensitive parts.
Young cracks Halo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Young, as that shot connected.
Halo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Young. That did some damage!
Young is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Halo.
Young throws a jab when Halo was well out of range.
Halo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Halo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Young.
Halo throws a lazy head kick
and Young counters with a nice 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 Ernst Young will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Young tests Halo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Halo throws a hook but Young blocks it.
Young throws a big shot that misses.
Halo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Young.
Crown Halo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Young scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Halo throws a nice looking combination but Young bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Halo. Young shrugs it off though.
Halo misses with a body kick.
Young throws a hook but Halo blocks it.
Halo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Halo tests Young's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Halo moves away.
Halo catches Young with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Halo swinging wildly here.
Young is looking to counter punch.
Halo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Young manages to avoid it.
Halo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Crown Halo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Halo tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Young manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Young swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Good leg kick by Young there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Young missing with a left hand there. Halo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halo takes one to the chin there.
Young feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Halo's calf.
Halo looks to land a body kick but Young moved away.
Jab, jab by Halo - just one landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Young.
Ernst Young is winning the standup battle so far.
Halo jabs Young to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Halo tried to score with a low kick but Young checks it.
Halo slips under a jab from Young.
Young misses with a hook to the body
and Halo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Young cracks Halo with an open hand slap.
Young lands a nice hook to Halo's body. Halo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Young slips a straight right by Halo.
Halo staying out of range there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Young throws out a leg kick but Halo moves out of range and Young only half commits.
Halo throws a series of punches but Young moves out of range.
Young uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Halo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Halo scores with a spinning back kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young with a nice cross.
Halo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Young.
Young ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little feinted left hand from Young on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Young tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Halo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Young can pounce on him.
Young shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Halo eats them both and turns towards Young to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Young loads up on a big right hand but Halo slips the punch.
Young throws a hook to the side of Halo's head but Halo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Halo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Young was well out of range. Poor timing from Halo.
A big left from Young misses.
Halo throws a counter combo.
Young slips under a jab from Halo.
Halo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Young connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Halo scrambles back to his feet.
Halo tries to clinch up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Halo misses with a double jab.
Young throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Young missing with a left hand there. Halo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Halo looks for the body kick but Young saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernst Young dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Young throws a jab but it's blocked by Halo.
Crown Halo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Young lands with an uppercut that bounces Halo off the ropes and back into range.
Halo misses with a leg kick.
Young throws a lazy right hand but Halo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A head kick misses from Halo.
Jab from Young.
Halo throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Young was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Halo throws a shot from downtown. Young moves away and avoids it.
Young's corner calls for a 1-2. Young obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Young tries to work over Halo's front leg with a kick but Halo checks it.
Halo throws a body kick that misses.
Halo misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo slips under a jab.
Young misses with a hook. Halo ducked under it nicely.
Nice cross by Young.
Young connects with a nice looking jab.
Young punishes Halo's body with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Young lands a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Young darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Halo throws a lazy uppercut
and Young counters with a left to the body.
Young takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Young blocks a head kick by Halo.
Young connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab from Young misses.
Young punishes Halo's body with a nice straight punch.
Young scores with a jab to the jaw.
Halo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
It looks like Ernst Young has been cut.
Young lands with an overhand left.
Young misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Halo.
Young is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Halo can do to turn this around?
Young throws a chopping leg kick but Halo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Halo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Halo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Young counters with a straight right hand.
Halo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Halo.
Young lands the left hand.
Young throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Young takes one on the button.
Young lands with an overhand left.
Halo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Young.
Halo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Young lands a jab to the nose.
Halo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch lands to the side of Halo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Halo slips under a jab from Young.
Young stuns Halo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Halo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Halo moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Young throws an overhand right that lands on Halo's shoulder, as Halo tries to avoid the shot.
Young cracks a nice hook into Halo's ribs.
Halo lands a head kick that bluckles Young and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Halo no doubt looking to push for a finish!
Young on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Halo. Halo obviously looking to wear him down.
Young ducks under a wild hook from Halo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ernst Young showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Young 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Slade Traylor (ranked 1143 p4p, 44 weight class) and Sher Shah Suri (ranked 10661 p4p, 251 weight class). Suri is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bohemia - Kali Denali . Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Slade Traylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
44 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sher Shah Suri!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Traylor closes the distance and clinches.
Suri breaks the clinch.
Suri misses with a looping left.
Suri throws a lazy uppercut
and Traylor counters with a right hand to the body.
Traylor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Suri was well out of range. Poor timing from Traylor.
Traylor misses the jab.
Suri looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Traylor cracks the inside of Suri's front leg.
Suri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Traylor manages to avoid it.
Suri has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
That kick from Traylor tenderised Suri's leg. Suri is trying to keep his angry face on.
Suri uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Traylor.
Traylor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Suri.
Suri scores with a leg kick.
Suri throws out a leg kick but Traylor moves out of range and Suri only half commits.
Suri ducks under a wild hook from Traylor.
Suri lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Suri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Traylor moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Traylor throws an overhand right that lands on Suri's shoulder, as Suri tries to avoid the shot.
Suri throws a body punch but Traylor moves out of range.
Traylor tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Suri manages to circle out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Traylor blocks a low kick nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Traylor misses its target.
Suri throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Suri scores with a hook.
Suri misses with a hook. Traylor ducked under it nicely.
Suri walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Traylor misses with a two punch combination.
Suri walks into a stiff left hand from Traylor.
Suri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice jab there from Suri.
Suri moves away from the strike by Traylor.
Traylor throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Suri counter with a right hand.
Traylor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Suri throws a hook but Traylor blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suri takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Suri lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suri bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Suri scores with a punch to the head.
It looks like Slade Traylor has been cut.
Suri lands a nice looking body shot.
Traylor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Suri.
Traylor closes the distance and clinches.
Traylor prevents Suri from breaking the clinch.
Suri pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Traylor scores with a jab.
Traylor misses with an uppercut. Suri saw that one coming.
Suri throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Suri takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Traylor moves into range and clinches up with Suri.
Suri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Suri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Traylor's elbow.
Traylor tries to stall but Suri uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Traylor misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sher Shah Suri will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Slade Traylor's cut.
That's time! Traylor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Suri with a hook.
Suri is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Suri throws a leg kick but Traylor sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Suri walks into a straight right hand from Traylor.
Suri just misses with a punch to the body.
Traylor misses with an attempted mid kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Suri misses.
Suri moves out of range of the strikes.
Suri moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Suri circles away from the clinch attempt.
Traylor backing away here, and Suri unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A combination from Suri does no damage.
Suri feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Traylors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Traylor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suri staying out of range there.
Suri has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Traylor swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Suri.
Traylor takes one to the chin there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Traylor ducks under a wild hook from Suri.
Suri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Traylor.
Suri counters with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suri dips to his left and cracks Traylor with an uppercut!
A cross from Suri lands.
Traylor gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A big right from Traylor misses.
Suri throws a nice outside leg kick.
Suri throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Traylor connects with a single shot there.
Traylor slips a straight right by Suri.
Sher Shah Suri seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Traylor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Traylor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Suri avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice side step and Suri releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Suri blocks a leg kick.
Traylor with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Suri to score with a decent uppercut.
Suri is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Traylor throws a body shot but no joy.
Suri tries a quick counter leg kick but Traylor is wise to it.
Suri cracks Traylor with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Slade Traylor's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suri takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Traylor thows a leg kick but Suri checks it
and Suri counters with a leg kick.
Suri takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Suri takes a swing at Traylor's ribcage but misses.
Suri throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Suri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Traylor was well out of range. Poor timing from Suri.
Traylor moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Traylor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Suri counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The fighters circling - Traylor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Traylor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Suri feints a counter leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Traylor lands a jab to Suri's midsection.
Traylor misses with a straight left.
Traylor throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sher Shah Suri showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Slade Traylor's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Suri smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Suri just misses with a punch to the body.
Traylor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Some wild striking there from Traylor.
Suri connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Traylor momentarily.
Traylor moves into the clinch.
A short right from Traylor on the inside.
Traylor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Suri misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Traylor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Suri throws a head punch that misses.
Traylor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Suri.
Traylor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Suri's elbow.
Suri pushes Traylor back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suri breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suri scores with a push kick.
Traylor swings for the body but Suri moves out of range.
Traylor throws a right hand that misses
and Suri counters with a straight right hand.
Traylor moves out of range as Suri throws a body kick.
Suri jabs at Traylor's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A good leg kick by Suri.
Traylor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Traylor throws an overhand right that lands on Suri's shoulder, as Suri tries to avoid the shot.
Suri doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Traylor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A head kick by Suri misses
and Traylor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Suri misses with a straight right.
Traylor throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A left lands for Suri.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suri ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Slade Traylor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Traylor throws a poor cross that misses
and Suri counters with a slapping leg kick.
Suri scores with a punch to the head.
Slade Traylor's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Suri clips Traylor with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Traylor a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
BAM! Suri delivers a spinning backfist that drops Traylor like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Sher Shah Suri!
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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pop
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