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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kingsley Brown (ranked 6582 p4p, 487 weight class) and Ginger Jesus (ranked 22859 p4p, 588 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kingsley Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ginger Jesus!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Glass and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown takes one on the button.
Brown slips under a jab.
Jesus gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brown.
Brown works the jab nicely.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Brown misses with a right hand
and Jesus counters with a nice body shot.
Jesus clinches with his opponent.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jesus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jesus struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Jesus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jesus.
Jesus lands with a right to the head.
Brown is trying to break free.
Jesus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
It looks like Kingsley Brown has been cut.
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jesus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Brown throws a series of punches but Jesus moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jesus! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jesus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Jesus connects with a nice looking jab.
Brown misses with a hook. Jesus ducked under it nicely.
Brown throws a combination. Jesus tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jesus connects with a right hand. Brown shakes it off.
Jesus throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brown on the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Brown. Those never looked like landing.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Jesus 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.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Jesus moves away and avoids it.
Jesus throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Good shot there by Jesus.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown misses with a left hand
and Jesus counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown throws a series of punches but Jesus avoids them all with ease.
Jesus slips a jab from Brown.
Jesus wants to counter the offense by Brown and move into the clinch position.
Kingsley Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown throws a one two combo.
Brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jesus has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jesus.
Jesus tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Jesus back against the ropes.
Jesus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jesus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jesus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Jesus pushes Brown back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jesus.
Jesus misses with some punches.
Jesus blocks the elbow strike.
Jesus lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jesus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jesus throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown.
Jesus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ginger Jesus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kingsley Brown's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jesus lands with a right hand.
Kingsley Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jesus looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Brown darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Brown throws a combination that misses
and Jesus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jesus throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Nice jab there from Brown.
Kingsley Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown ducks right into an uppercut from Jesus.
Brown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jesus jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Brown takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown looks to land a left hand but Jesus moved out of range nicely.
Jesus moves into the clinch.
Jesus misses with some punches.
Jesus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jesus tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jesus cracks Brown with a nice body shot.
Jesus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Jesus.
Jesus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jesus swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jesus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jesus misses with the head strike.
Jesus swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jesus misses with a body punch.
A short left from Jesus.
Jesus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jesus misses with some punches.
Jesus tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Jesus throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jesus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jesus tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jesus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brown tries to circle away but Jesus has him pinned against the ropes.
Jesus lands a left hand.
Brown blocking some punches.
Jesus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jesus tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Jesus lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jesus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jesus throws a head punch that misses.
Jesus misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Jesus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ginger Jesus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kingsley Brown's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Brown tries to bum rush Jesus with a series of wild strikes but Jesus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Jesus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Jesus moved out of range nicely.
Brown sets himself, and Jesus steps forward looking for the clinch! Brown avoids it this time.
Brown throws a poor cross that misses
and Jesus counters with a stiff right hand.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.
Brown is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Brown is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jesus gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jesus cracks Brown with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ginger Jesus is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Brown takes one to the side of the head.
Jesus drives through and clinches with Brown against the ropes.
Brown tries to work over Jesus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown tries to break the clinch but Jesus is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Jesus.
Jesus working aggressively here.
Jesus lands a hook that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Brown cracks Jesus with a nice body shot.
Jesus lands with a light punch inside.
Jesus lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Brown blocking some punches.
Brown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Our sources have told us that Brown has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jesus.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Jesus blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ginger Jesus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jesus 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ginger Jesus!
Ginger Jesus 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 Hixon Pierre (ranked 8208 p4p, 547 weight class) and Bloody Urine (ranked 6834 p4p, 496 weight class). Pierre comes to the ring accompanied by https://youtu.be/J51LPlP-s9o. Bloody Urine has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hixon Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bloody Urine!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pierre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Urine is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pierre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Urine counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Urine walks into a stiff left hand from Pierre.
A punch combination from Urine misses.
Pierre seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Pierre ducks under a wild hook from Urine.
Pierre throws a hook to the side of Urine's head but Urine sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pierre misses with a hook.
A big left from Urine misses.
Pierre seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Good exchange - Pierre coming out on top.
Urine moves out of range of the leg kick from Pierre.
Pierre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Urine.
A combination from Urine does no damage.
A jab from Urine does it's job there.
It looks like Hixon Pierre has been cut.
Urine uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pierre.
Pierre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Urine sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pierre swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Urine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Urine jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierre rushes Urine and presses him up against the ropes.
Urine lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pierre backwards.
Urine wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Urine breaks from the clinch.
Urine uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pierre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Pierre misses the target.
Urine tests Pierre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pierre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Urine throws out the jab.
Pierre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Urine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pierre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Urine misses with a wild combination.
Urine throws a shot from downtown. Pierre moves away and avoids it.
Urine lands a nice shot to the body.
Urine throws a series of punches but Pierre moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Urine misses its intended target.
Pierre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pierre slips a jab from Urine.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Urine moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pierre throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pierre moves away from the strike by Urine.
Pierre connects with a leg kick. Urine looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pierre with a jab.
A cross from Pierre lands.
Urine scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Pierre to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
Hixon Pierre's cut is getting worse.
Pierre tried to score with a low kick but Urine checks it.
It seemed like Urine was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pierre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Urine scores with a sloppy right hand. Pierre should have avoided that one.
Hixon Pierre's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Urine 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pierre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jeez, Hixon Pierre's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Urine throws a looping overhand right but Pierre ducks down to avoid it.
Pierre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Urine throws a right and a left that Pierre avoids nicely.
Pierre missing with a left hand there. Urine was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Bloody Urine should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The cut man is working on Hixon Pierre's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Urine throws a hook but Pierre avoids it easily.
Urine misses with a wild body shot.
Pierre tries a low kick but Urine avoids it.
Urine clips Pierre 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 Pierre a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
Urine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pierre.
Pierre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pierre throws a jab when Urine was well out of range.
Bloody Urine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pierre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Urine misses.
Pierre moves out of range of the strikes.
Bloody Urine seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Urine throws a hook but Pierre avoids it easily.
Bloody Urine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Urine throws a right hand that misses
and Pierre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Urine is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pierre.
Pierre is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Urine blocks a jab.
Pierre moves away from the strike by Urine.
Pierre 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.
Pierre misses with a hook.
Urine tests Pierre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hixon Pierre's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bloody Urine!
Bloody Urine very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
The defeated Hixon Pierre had this to say: 'I had an unfortunate incident when I was a child. I tried to save a girl from being crushed by a bus, but I crushed her skull in by accident. When police questioned me, I tried to explain I was just trying to comfort her. '.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Jacinto Ramos (ranked 20912 p4p, 638 weight class) and Kaela Mensha Khaine (ranked 4459 p4p, 433 weight class). Khaine has chosen Egypt Central - Over and Under as his entrance music. Jacinto Ramos 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacinto Ramos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kaela Mensha Khaine!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Khaine.
A clash of legs there as Ramos blocks the low kick.
Ramos misses with a body shot.
Ramos looks to land a right hand but Khaine moved out of range.
Khaine tries to land a front kick but Ramos steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've been informed that Khaine 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.
Khaine lands the left hand.
Khaine is looking to land body kicks.
It looked like Ramos wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Khaine. Ramos shrugs it off though.
Khaine blocks a jab.
Khaine throws a hook to the side of Ramos's head but Ramos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ramos tries to move into range but Khaine moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Khaine feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ramos's calf.
Khaine lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Khaine as he connects with a hook.
Khaine cracks the inside of Ramos's front leg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramos swings for the body but Khaine moves out of range.
Khaine fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ramos stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Khaine.
Ramos on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Khaine. Khaine obviously looking to wear him down.
Khaine throws a sloppy head kick
and Ramos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Khaine. Khaine obviously looking to wear him down.
Ramos stuns Khaine with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Khaine misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ramos throws a head kick that misses.
Khaine lands with a hook. Ramos tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Khaine throws a shot from downtown. Ramos moves away and avoids it.
Khaine is looking to slow Ramos down with leg kicks.
Ramos scores with a sloppy right hand. Khaine should have avoided that one.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ramos, right into the meat.
Ramos scores with a nice strike.
A clash of legs there as Ramos blocks the low kick.
A jab from Khaine does it's job there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramos takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ramos scoring well with a low kick there.
Khaine has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nice shot by Ramos.
Khaine throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ramos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Khaine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khaine is looking to score with low kicks.
Khaine feints and then cracks Ramos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ramos down.
Khaine looks to throw a body kick
and Ramos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Khaine throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ramos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Khaine throws a front kick aimed at Ramos's knee but Ramos avoids it well.
Khaine throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ramos is looking to counter punch.
Khaine throws a head kick that misses.
Ramos thinks about countering with a head kick.
Khaine throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ramos staying out of range there.
Ramos scores with a jab to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Khaine.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ramos missing with a left hand there. Khaine was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Khaine is looking to chop away at Ramos's legs.
Khaine bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ramos's head backwards.
Khaine pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kaela Mensha Khaine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khaine scores with a jab. Ramos acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaela Mensha Khaine dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A good leg kick by Khaine.
Both fighters circling a little - Khaine finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Khaine misses the jab.
Khaine throws a leg kick but Ramos sees it coming and moves out of range.
Khaine attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Khaine throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Khaine keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Khaine throws an overhand right that lands on Ramos's shoulder, as Ramos tries to avoid the shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Khaine.
Khaine misses with an uppercut. Ramos saw that one coming.
Khaine takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ramos slips under a jab.
It looked like Ramos was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Khaine.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khaine avoids a punch combination nicely.
Khaine appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Khaine keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ramos.
Ramos tries to bum rush Khaine with a series of wild strikes but Khaine uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Khaine connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Khaine chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Khaine.
Ramos misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Ramos.
Ramos is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Khaine tests Ramos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ramos checks a low kick from Khaine.
Khaine's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ramos under the eye.
Khaine scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Khaine tries to score with a low kick but Ramos moves his leg out of the way.
Ramos was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ramos is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ramos misses with a kick to the body.
Khaine tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ramos is able to avoid easily.
Ramos moves out of range as Khaine strikes.
Ramos uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Khaine has time to react.
Khaine misses with a body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Khaine 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ramos misses with a leg kick
and Khaine counters with an outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick lands from Ramos.
It looks like Ramos has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Khaine.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos checks a leg kick nicely.
Khaine lands a head kick. Ramos smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A head kick misses from Khaine.
Khaine throws an off balance right hand
and Ramos counters with a leg kick.
Khaine wants to slow Ramos down by chopping away at his legs.
A good leg kick by Ramos.
Khaine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khaine throws a leg kick but Ramos sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Khaine moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Khaine bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ramos moves out of range of the leg kick from Khaine.
Ramos half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ramos scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Khaine looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ramos scoring well with a low kick there.
Ramos throws out a loose jab but Khaine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khaine misses with a left hand
and Ramos counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Khaine cracks Ramos with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaela Mensha Khaine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Khaine, right into the meat.
Kaela Mensha Khaine seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Khaine throws a low kick but Ramos moves out of range easily.
Ramos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Khaine is rocked!
Ramos feints and then cracks Khaine's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Khaine down.
Khaine is still on wobbly legs! Can Ramos finish him?
Ramos shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Khaine 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 0:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jacinto Ramos!
Jacinto Ramos decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Kaela Mensha Khaine stepped up to the mic, saying 'drop This fighter he has a no chin pop.
im retiring him and using him a spar bot.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Tarvo Jaak (ranked 20937 p4p, 576 weight class) and Pony Pony (ranked 19843 p4p, 566 weight class). Jaak comes into the arena with Ludacris - Move Bitch blaring out of the sound system. Tarvo Jaak 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tarvo Jaak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pony Pony!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaak throws the kick towards the body but Pony avoids it.
Jaak throws a lazy body kick
and Pony counters with a left and a right that stings Jaak.
Jaak throws a looping overhand right but Pony ducks down to avoid it.
Pony 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.
Jaak misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pony lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jaak instigates a clinch.
Pony managing to block the knees to the body from Jaak.
Jaak tries a knee to the head but Pony blocks it.
Jaak looking to slow down the pace here.
Jaak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaak tries to throw a body punch but Pony avoids it by throwing Jaak back against the ropes.
Knees to the body from Jaak.
Jaak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jaak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jaak tries a head kick but it misses.
Pony is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Tarvo Jaak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pony moves out of range as Jaak throws a body kick.
Jaak throws a head kick that misses.
Pony steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jaak.
Jaak throws a body shot but no joy.
Pony thinks about the counter body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jaak.
Jaak misses with a straight left.
Pony follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Jaak tries to land a front kick but Pony steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jaak.
Jaak misses with a kick to the body
and Pony counters with a low kick, right behind Jaak 's knee.
Jaak buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jaak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jaak throws a sloppy head kick and Pony moves out of range easily.
Pony throws a counter combo.
Pony takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pony takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pony slips a straight right by Jaak.
Pony moves out of range of the body kick.
Pony throws a big counter head kick but Jaak avoids it with no problem.
Jaak throws a leg kick which misses Pony's front leg but catches the back leg as Pony tries to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pony circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pony throws a fast counter high kick but Jaak manages to duck under it in time.
Jaak throws a lazy body kick
and Pony counters with a nice body kick.
Pony circles away from the clinch attempt
and Pony cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A bone on bone clash there as Pony blocks the leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Pony misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jaak.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tarvo Jaak dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jaak connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pony momentarily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jaak.
Jaak misses with a straight right.
Pony lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jaak connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Decent striking displayed by Jaak there.
Jaak throws the kick towards the body but Pony avoids it.
Pony bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jaak misses with a looping left.
Pony swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaak looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pony looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jaak looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jaak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pony can do to turn this around?
Pony keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jaak, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaak lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jaak connects with a body shot that sends Pony's belly button to the back.
Jaak throws a leg kick
and Pony counters with a big right hook, that lands right on the temple! Jaak goes down! Pony rushes to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. This one's going to be close! 3,4,5,6,7... Jaak is up to one knee.... 8,9.... He's up! The referee says he's good to go, so we're back to the action!
It looks like Tarvo Jaak has been cut.
Pony blocks a leg kick.
Pony unleashes a big counter combination but Jaak bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jaak throws a hook to the side of Pony's head but Pony sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jaak throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and as Jaak tries to reset, Pony cracks him with a perfect counter right hand that drops him to the mat! Jaak is trying to get up but he's doing the chicken dance and face plants back to the floor - that's enough for the referee and he's called the bout! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Pony Pony!
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Vasily Avsketij (ranked 5400 p4p, 497 weight class) and Ludvik Olaussen (ranked 20704 p4p, 668 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Vasily Avsketij!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ludvik Olaussen!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Avsketij thuds his right hand into Olaussen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Avsketij loads up on a big right hand but Olaussen slips the punch.
Olaussen scores with a jab. Avsketij acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The fighters circling - Olaussen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Avsketij bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Avsketij misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olaussen.
Avsketij avoids the body shot from Olaussen.
Olaussen throws a lazy right hand but Avsketij sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Olaussen misses with a hook to the body
and Avsketij counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Olaussen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Avsketij fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Olaussen blocking some punches.
Olaussen working aggressively here.
Olaussen is pushing Avsketij up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short right from Olaussen on the inside.
Olaussen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Avsketij backwards.
It looks like Vasily Avsketij has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Olaussen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Avsketij lands a nice uppercut.
Olaussen's coach down at Cheese Factory was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Olaussen's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Avsketij works on Olaussen's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Avsketij scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olaussen misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Avsketij.
Avsketij misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Olaussen lands a left hand.
Olaussen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Avsketij's elbow.
Olaussen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Avsketij lands a body shot.
Olaussen struggles to land a body shot inside as Avsketij controls his hands.
Avsketij doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Avsketij fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Avsketij fails to land.
Olaussen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Olaussen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Olaussen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Olaussen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Olaussen.
Olaussen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Olaussen blocks an uppercut.
Avsketij lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Olaussen blocks a body shot from Avsketij.
Avsketij prevents a body shot from Olaussen.
Avsketij lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Olaussen lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Avsketij gets through Olaussen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Avsketij has a couple of punches blocked by Olaussen.
Avsketij lands with a light punch inside.
Avsketij has a couple of punches blocked by Olaussen.
Avsketij swings wildly with an uppercut but Olaussen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Avsketij has a couple of punches blocked by Olaussen.
Olaussen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Avsketij blocks it with crossed arms.
Avsketij throws a head punch that misses.
Avsketij lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Olaussen or not.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Olaussen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Avsketij's brow.
Avsketij lands a hook that snaps the head of Olaussen backwards.
Olaussen blocking some punches.
Avsketij lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Avsketij lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Olaussen.
Avsketij doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Olaussen looking to throw knees to the head but Avsketij is blocking nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Avsketij lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Avsketij takes an elbow to the temple.
Olaussen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Avsketij lands with a short shot to the head.
Avsketij throws a punch but it's blocked by Olaussen.
Avsketij lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Olaussen backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vasily Avsketij dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vasily Avsketij's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Olaussen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Avsketij.
Avsketij throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A jab from Avsketij misses.
Olaussen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Avsketij.
Olaussen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Avsketij moves away.
Avsketij takes the fight into the clinch.
Avsketij swings wildly with an uppercut but Olaussen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Olaussen scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Avsketij.
Olaussen tries a body shot but Avsketij blocks it.
Olaussen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Olaussen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Avsketij lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Avsketij is working Olaussen over against the ropes.
Avsketij throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Olaussens head.
Avsketij lands with a left to the head.
Olaussen misses with a knee to the head.
A short right from Avsketij.
Olaussen is rocked!
Olaussen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Olaussen is still on wobbly legs! Can Avsketij finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Avsketij works on Olaussen's body with a couple of short punches.
Olaussen blocks an uppercut.
Olaussen can't find room to land a body shot as Avsketij controls the action.
Avsketij lands a nice shot to the body.
Avsketij fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Olaussen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Avsketij blocks an uppercut.
Avsketij lands a shoulder strike.
Avsketij misses with a punch on the inside.
Olaussen tries to throw a body punch but Avsketij avoids it by throwing Olaussen back against the ropes.
A short left from Avsketij.
Olaussen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Avsketij misses with a punch on the inside.
Avsketij swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Olaussen blocks an uppercut.
Avsketij swings wildly with an uppercut but Olaussen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Avsketij blocks a body shot from Olaussen.
Avsketij tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Olaussen's elbow.
Avsketij lands a right hand that snaps the head of Olaussen backwards.
Avsketij lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Olaussen or not.
Olaussen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Olaussen prevents a body shot from Avsketij.
Avsketij lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Olaussen struggles to land a body shot inside as Avsketij controls his hands.
Avsketij lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Olaussen backwards.
Avsketij creates a bit of distance and cracks Olaussen with a big uppercut! Olaussen goes down! The referee pushes Avsketij away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Olaussen make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Avsketij takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Vasily Avsketij!
In his post fight interview, Vasily Avsketij 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 middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Victor Tellegio (ranked 4354 p4p, 442 weight class) and Karol Tarczynski (ranked 2415 p4p, 273 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Victor Tellegio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
43 - 20 - 2, fighting out of London, Karol Tarczynski!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Tellegio finds it's way through Tarczynski's defenses.
Tarczynski blocks a jab.
Tellegio slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Tellegio misses its intended target.
Tellegio just misses with a punch to the body.
Tellegio looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tarczynski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tarczynski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tellegio.
Tarczynski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tarczynski, right into the meat.
Tarczynski misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tellegio scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Tellegio there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tarczynski throws a looping overhand right but Tellegio ducks down to avoid it.
Tellegio lands a jab.
Tellegio scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tellegio.
Tarczynski tries to land a leg kick but Tellegio saw it coming and moves away.
Donk. Tellegio catches Tarczynski right on the button with a cross.
Tarczynski misses with a kick to the body.
Tarczynski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tarczynski connects with the punch.
Tellegio lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tarczynski checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tellegio tries to land a leg kick but Tarczynski saw it coming and moves away.
Victor Tellegio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tarczynski takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tellegio takes the fight into the clinch.
Tarczynski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tellegio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tarczynskis head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tellegio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tarczynski blocks an uppercut.
Tellegio lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarczynski misses with a punch on the inside.
Tarczynski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tellegio has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tellegio trying to land knees to the body.
Tellegio tries to stall but Tarczynski uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tellegio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tellegio trying to stall but Tarczynski improves his position.
A head punch on the inside from Tellegio fails to land.
Tellegio is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tarczynski.
Tarczynski trying to control the position but instead, Tellegio has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tarczynski into the ropes.
Tellegio is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tarczynski tries to throw a body punch but Tellegio avoids it by throwing Tarczynski back against the ropes.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tarczynski takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tellegio misses with a punch to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Tellegio.
Tarczynski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Tellegio dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A leg kick checked by Tarczynski.
Tarczynski throws a leg kick but Tellegio sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tarczynski is looking to land body kicks.
Tellegio tries to land a body kick
and Tarczynski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tellegio misses with a leg kick.
Tellegio displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tellegio misses with a body shot.
Tarczynski on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tarczynski connects with an inside leg kick.
Tellegio connects with a solid leg kick.
Tellegio connects with a crisp jab.
Tellegio gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
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 Tarczynski.
Tarczynski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tellegio is defending well for now.
Tellegio blocking some punches.
Tarczynski trying to control the position but instead, Tellegio has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tarczynski into the ropes.
Tarczynski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tellegio lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tellegio struggles to land a body shot inside as Tarczynski controls his hands.
Victor Tellegio has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tarczynski takes a shot to the head.
Tellegio blocks an uppercut.
Tellegio is working Tarczynski over against the ropes.
Tellegio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Tellegio throws an elbow but misses.
Tarczynski dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Tarczynski throws a punch but it's blocked by Tellegio.
Tellegio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tarczynski is looking to control Tellegio's arms but Tellegio gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tarczynski has his back to the ropes.
Tarczynski takes a shot to the head.
Tellegio content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tellegio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tarczynski is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Tarczynski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tellegio.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tellegio looking to stall.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Tellegio just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tarczynski's brow.
Tellegio misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tarczynski.
Tellegio has a couple of punches blocked by Tarczynski.
Tellegio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tellegio misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tarczynski.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tarczynski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tellegio backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tarczynski.
Tellegio prevents a body shot from Tarczynski.
Tellegio lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tarczynski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tellegio takes a shot to the head.
Tellegio missing with knees to the body.
Tarczynski looking to stall.
Tellegio lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tellegio keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tarczynski's efforts to push away.
Tellegio tries to land knees in the clinch but Tarczynski avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Tellegio 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. 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.
Tellegio throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tellegio goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tellegio.
Tellegio throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tarczynski steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tellegio.
Tarczynski stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tellegio.
Victor Tellegio is winning the standup battle so far.
Tellegio misses with a looping right.
Karol Tarczynski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tarczynski lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tellegio dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tarczynski. That did some damage!
Tellegio takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tellegio checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tarczynski's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tarczynski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tellegio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tellegio lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tellegio.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Tellegio does no damage.
Tellegio lands with a right hand.
Tellegio misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tellegio misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tellegio misses with a body kick.
Tellegio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tarczynski.
Tarczynski appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tarczynski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tellegio throws a quick counter kick to the body but Tarczynski avoids it.
A solid body kick from Tellegio.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tarczynski.
Tarczynski lands an overhand right.
Victor Tellegio is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tarczynski misses with a lunging right hand
and Tellegio counters with a nice uppercut.
Tellegio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tellegio dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tellegio tries to clinch but Tarczynski is having none of it.
A jab lands there for Tellegio.
Tellegio scores with a hook to the body. Tarczynski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tellegio connects with a solid leg kick.
Tellegio is looking to slow Tarczynski down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tarczynski chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tellegio can pounce on him.
Nice shot by Tarczynski.
Tellegio is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tarczynski can do to turn this around?
Tellegio throws a low kick but Tarczynski moves out of range easily.
Tarczynski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tellegio with a nice cross.
Tarczynski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tarczynski misses with a lunging right hand
and Tellegio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tellegio bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tarczynski throws a series of punches but Tellegio moves out of range.
Tellegio lands a leg kick that knocks Tarczynski off balance momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tarczynski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tellegio cracks Tarczynski with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tellegio sizes up Tarczynski with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tellegio 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 Tarczynski has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tarczynski and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Tellegio showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tellegio 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Tellegio!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Nuri Jafar (ranked 609 p4p, 16 weight class) and Jimmy Corn (ranked 22052 p4p, 267 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
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nuri Jafar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Corn!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jimmy Corn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corn throws a head kick but Jafar moves out of range.
Jafar throwing a counter right hand but Corn manages to avoid it.
Corn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jafar momentarily.
Corn throws the left hand but Jafar avoids the punch easily.
Jafar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jafar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jafar connects with a crisp jab.
Jafar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jafar swings for the body but Corn moves out of range.
Jafar swats away the attempt to clinch by Corn.
Corn ducks under a wild hook from Jafar.
Jafar throws a hook but Corn blocks it.
Jafar bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Corn's head backwards.
Jafar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Corn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jafar under the eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corn looks to clinch
and Jafar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Corn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jafar checks a leg kick nicely.
Corn misses with an uppercut
and Jafar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jafar moves out of range of the strikes.
Corn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jafar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corn misses with the combination.
Corn has managed to clinch.
Corn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Corn misses with a body punch.
Corn struggles to land a body shot inside as Jafar controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Jafar.
Jafar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Corn lands a body shot.
Corn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Corn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jafar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Corn misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Corn.
Corn throws a head punch that misses.
Corn lands an uppercut.
Jafar is working Corn over against the ropes.
Corn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Corn can't find room to land a body shot as Jafar controls the action.
Corn misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Corn.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jafar tries to work over Corn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Corn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jafar swings wildly with an uppercut but Corn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jafar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corn tries a body shot but Jafar blocks it.
Corn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jafar misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Corn.
Jafar misses with a punch on the inside.
Corn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jafar's elbow.
Corn has a couple of punches blocked by Jafar.
Corn misses with some punches.
Jafar takes a shot to the head.
Jafar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Corn lands with a left to the head.
Jafar misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jafar.
Corn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Corn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Corn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Corn dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Corn misses with an uppercut. Jafar saw that one coming.
Jafar looks to land a right hand but Corn moved out of range.
Corn tries to keep at a distance but Jafar has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jafar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Corn has a couple of punches blocked by Jafar.
Jafar blocks a body shot from Corn.
Corn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Corn misses with some punches.
Corn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Corn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jafars head.
Jafar swings wildly with an uppercut but Corn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jafar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jafar has a couple of punches blocked by Corn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jafar prevents a body shot from Corn.
Jafar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corn's elbow.
Corn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Corn misses with a punch on the inside.
Jafar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Corn has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jafar seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Corn can turn it around.
Corn lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jafar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jafar lands a right hand.
Corn throws a punch but it's blocked by Jafar.
Corn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jafar throws a head punch that misses.
Jafar misses with a body punch.
Corn lands a body shot.
Jafar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Corn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jafar struggles to land a body shot inside as Corn controls his hands.
Corn misses with some punches.
Jafar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jafar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jafar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corn misses with a body punch.
Corn has a couple of punches blocked by Jafar.
Jafar working aggressively here.
Jafar digs a right hand into Corn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Corn's gas tank.
Corn scores with a shoulder strike.
Corn blocking some punches.
Jafar swings wildly with an uppercut but Corn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corn can't find room to land a body shot as Jafar controls the action.
Jafar tries a body shot but Corn blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jafar backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jafar.
Jafar has a couple of punches blocked by Corn.
Corn misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jafar.
Jafar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Corn swings wildly with an uppercut but Jafar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jafar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jafar tries to work over Corn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Corn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Corn working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Jafar.
Jafar working aggressively here.
Jafar struggles to land a body shot inside as Corn controls his hands.
Jafar throws a punch but it's blocked by Corn.
Jimmy Corn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Corn misses with a punch to the body.
Jafar works on Corn's body with a couple of short punches.
Corn lands with a right to the head.
Jafar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from Jafar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jimmy Corn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Corn throws a big shot that misses.
Nuri Jafar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Corn throws a jab when Jafar was well out of range.
Jafar drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice jab there from Jafar.
Jafar throws a body shot but no joy.
Corn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jafar tries to clinch but Corn moves out of range.
Jafar misses with a hook. Corn ducked under it nicely.
Jafar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corn manages to avoid it.
Jafar throws a jab when Corn was well out of range.
Corn swings widly with a right hand
and Jafar counters with a stiff right hand.
Jafar is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jafar staying out of range there.
Jafar was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Corn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corn is looking to land body kicks.
Jafar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corn moves away.
Jafar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Corn scores with a spinning back kick!
Corn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jafar crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Corn - the referee stops the clock and Jafar gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Corn. Jafar manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jafar tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Corn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Corn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Corn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jimmy Corn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Corn dips to his left and cracks Jafar with an uppercut!
Jafar misses the shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Jafar.
Corn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jafar on the side of the head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jafar.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corn.
Jafar misses with a punch to the body.
Jafar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Corn scores with a shoulder strike.
Corn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Corn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Corn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Corn misses with the head strike.
Jafar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Corn tries a body shot but Jafar blocks it.
Corn blocks a body shot from Jafar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jafar misses with a punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Corn.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jafar.
Jafar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jafar has a couple of punches blocked by Corn.
A nice left hand lands by Jafar.
Jafar blocking some punches.
Jafar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Corn backwards.
Jafar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Corn blocking some punches.
Jafar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Corn.
Corn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Corn has a couple of punches blocked by Jafar.
Corn lands a left hand.
Jafar lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Corn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jafar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jafar fails to land.
Jafar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Corn backwards.
Jimmy Corn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jafar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Corn blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jimmy Corn.
Well Corn 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Corn!
A relieved looking Jimmy Corn thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Henri Lafitte (ranked 3189 p4p, 435 weight class) and Takamura Mamoru (ranked 3995 p4p, 525 weight class). Mamoru has chosen The Great Takamura as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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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
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henri Lafitte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Takamura Mamoru!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mamoru turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lafitte throws a lazy right hand but Mamoru sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lafitte moves out of range as Mamoru strikes.
Mamoru takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mamoru throws a leg kick but Lafitte moved away.
Mamoru tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lafitte tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Mamoru paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mamoru tries a quick counter leg kick but Lafitte is wise to it.
Lafitte wants to clinch.
Lafitte looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lafitte clinches up against the ropes.
Lafitte misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mamoru has had enough of the clinch but Lafitte keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Lafitte fails to land.
Lafitte misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mamoru escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mamoru keeps the fight on the outside.
Mamoru chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mamoru is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lafitte thuds his right hand into Mamoru's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lafitte is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Lafitte misses the target.
Mamoru throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lafitte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lafitte on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lafitte moves out of range of the strikes.
Mamoru has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mamoru there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lafitte tries to clinch but Mamoru is having none of it.
Mamoru cracks Lafitte with an open hand slap.
Lafitte thuds his right hand into Mamoru's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lafitte throws a hook to the side of Mamoru's head but Mamoru sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mamoru tries a quick counter leg kick but Lafitte is wise to it.
Lafitte walks into a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lafitte swings for the body but Mamoru moves out of range.
Lafitte misses with a head kick.
Lafitte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mamoru throws a fast counter high kick but Lafitte manages to duck under it in time.
We've been informed that Mamoru 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.
Decent striking displayed by Mamoru there.
Mamoru throws an overhand right that lands on Lafitte's shoulder, as Lafitte tries to avoid the shot.
Lafitte was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lafitte moves out of range as Mamoru strikes.
Mamoru explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mamoru throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lafitte is looking to counter the offense by Mamoru and move into the clinch.
Lafitte stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mamoru.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mamoru connects with an inside leg kick.
Lafitte takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lafitte is looking to land body kicks.
That kick from Mamoru tenderised Lafitte's leg. Lafitte is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lafitte wants to clinch up but Mamoru keeps it at a distance.
Lafitte works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A head kick misses from Mamoru.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lafitte - that will leave a mark!
Mamoru slips under a jab.
Mamoru connects with a solid leg kick.
Mamoru throws a jab when Lafitte was well out of range.
Lafitte swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mamoru avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lafitte is looking to clinch but Mamoru is avoiding it.
Mamoru avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mamoru cracks the inside of Lafitte's front leg.
Jab, jab by Mamoru - just one landing.
Lafitte doesn't manage to clinch there - Mamoru circles away.
Lafitte fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Takamura Mamoru will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lafitte missing with a left hand there. Mamoru was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mamoru cracks Lafitte with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Takamura Mamoru seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mamoru.
Lafitte wants to clinch but Mamoru slips to the side
and Mamoru counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mamoru throws a front kick aimed at Lafitte's knee but Lafitte avoids it well.
Mamoru avoids the head kick by Lafitte.
Mamoru appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mamoru swats away the attempt to clinch by Lafitte.
Lafitte throws out a powerful jab.
Mamoru goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lafitte rushes Mamoru and presses him up against the ropes.
Lafitte misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mamoru lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Lafitte.
Mamoru is looking to break free of the clinch but Lafitte has double underhooks.
Mamoru breaks from the clinch.
Lafitte lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A low kick from Mamoru misses
and Lafitte holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mamoru.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lafitte tries to throw a body punch but Mamoru avoids it by throwing Lafitte back against the ropes.
Lafitte misses with the head strike.
Lafitte can't find room to land a body shot as Mamoru controls the action.
Lafitte working aggressively here.
Mamoru breaks the clinch.
Lafitte throws out a leg kick but Mamoru moves out of range and Lafitte only half commits.
An inside leg kick from Mamoru misses.
Lafitte tries to counter by clinching up but Mamoru breaks away and moves out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lafitte.
Mamoru pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Mamoru misses.
Lafitte connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lafitte takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mamoru misses with a hook.
Lafitte moves in looking to clinch but Mamoru pushes him off.
Mamoru counters with a body kick.
Lafitte blocks a head kick by Mamoru.
Lafitte connects with an inside leg kick.
Mamoru stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lafitte.
Lafitte loads up on a big right hand but Mamoru slips the punch.
Lafitte tries to clinch there but Mamoru circles away.
Mamoru tries a quick counter leg kick but Lafitte is wise to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lafitte clinches.
Mamoru struggles to land a body shot inside as Lafitte controls his hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mamoru can't break the clinch.
Mamoru tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lafitte's elbow.
Mamoru's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mamoru is looking to score with low kicks.
Lafitte is looking to clinch.
Lafitte is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lafitte closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Lafitte doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mamoru breaks from the clinch.
Lafitte doesn't manage to clinch there - Mamoru circles away.
Lafitte blocks a leg kick.
Lafitte fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lafitte fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lafitte misses with an uppercut.
Mamoru takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mamoru tries a head kick but it misses.
Lafitte seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mamoru misses with a body kick.
A slow jab from Mamoru misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Henri Lafitte will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get 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.
Lafitte goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lafitte blocks a leg kick.
Mamoru swats away the attempt to clinch by Lafitte.
Nice uppercut there from Mamoru.
Mamoru scores with a spinning back kick!
Lafitte avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lafitte tries to clinch but Mamoru is having none of it.
Lafitte connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lafitte throws a good cross that connects.
Mamoru is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lafitte.
Mamoru throws a leg kick but Lafitte checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mamoru throws a low kick but Lafitte avoids it.
Lafitte cracks the inside of Mamoru's front leg.
Lafitte doesn't manage to clinch there - Mamoru circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lafitte cracks Mamoru with an open hand slap.
Lafitte instigates a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mamoru breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lafitte slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lafitte blocks a jab.
Lafitte tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mamoru swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lafitte checks a leg kick.
Lafitte is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lafitte throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mamoru drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lafitte 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.
Lafitte slips under a jab from Mamoru.
Mamoru misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lafitte uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mamoru.
A head kick misses from Mamoru.
Lafitte tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mamoru swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mamoru flicks out a counter leg kick but Lafitte steps away.
Mamoru takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lafitte 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 Mamoru has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mamoru and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The fighters circling - Mamoru throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lafitte throws a hook to the side of Mamoru's head but Mamoru sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lafitte avoids the head kick by Mamoru.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lafitte moves into the clinch successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mamoru is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lafitte.
Mamoru lands with a short shot to the head.
Henri Lafitte has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Still in the clinch, Lafitte scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lafitte misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mamoru breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lafitte thumps Mamoru with a low kick.
Mamoru throws a nice inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Mamoru.
Lafitte checks the leg kick.
Lafitte clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lafitte.
Lafitte lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Mamoru's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lafitte goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mamoru is trying to force a seperation but Lafitte has the dominant position.
Lafitte misses with the head strike.
Lafitte digs a right hand underneath Mamoru's ribcage. Mamoru let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Henri Lafitte.
I think Lafitte 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henri Lafitte!
The defeated Takamura Mamoru had this to say: 'you win or you learn.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Kick Boxer (ranked 4483 p4p, 438 weight class) and Lambert George (ranked 17966 p4p, 677 weight class). George comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ca fait mal kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
39 - 19 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kick Boxer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lambert George!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boxer scores with a jab to the body.
George tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boxer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
George takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
George moves in looking to clinch but Boxer pushes him off.
Boxer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
George misses with a low kick.
Boxer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boxer tries to land a front kick but George steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've been informed that George 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.
Boxer feints and then cracks George's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow George down.
A slapping leg kick lands for George.
Boxer is looking to land body kicks.
Boxer misses with a hook. George ducked under it nicely.
Boxer misses with a jab, cross combination.
George uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer.
George throws a leg kick but Boxer checks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boxer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boxer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to George's calf.
George moves out of range of the strikes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as George checks a leg kick.
Boxer throws a leg kick but George sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Boxer backing away here, and George unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
George tries to work over Boxer's front leg with a kick but Boxer checks it.
George cracks Boxer with an open hand slap.
Boxer slips under a jab.
Boxer seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
George takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from George.
Boxer misses with a looping right.
Boxer misses with a body kick.
Boxer throws a body punch but George moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from George on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
George throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
George with a jab.
Boxer throws a quick inside leg kick.
George thumps Boxer with a low kick.
Boxer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
George motions for Boxer to come forward. George throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
George thows a left - swing and a miss!
George pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
George looks to throw the jab but Boxer is out of range.
George misses with a looping left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boxer throws a solid leg kick but George takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Boxer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
George lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Boxer blocks a leg kick.
It looked like Boxer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boxer dips to his left and cracks George with an uppercut!
Nice uppercut lands for George. That snapped Boxer's head back.
Boxer throws a lazy right hand but George sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
George misses with a hook.
Boxer cracks George with a right hand to the side of the head.
George throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and moves out of range.
George misses the shot to the body.
Boxer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Boxer cracks George with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Boxer throws a hook but George blocks it.
Boxer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Boxer looks to land a body kick but George moved away.
George flicks out a counter leg kick but Boxer steps away.
Boxer takes a swing at George's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boxer jabs George to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A lazy left from George finds it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Boxer avoids the body shot from George.
Boxer throws a shot to the body.
George throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range.
Boxer blocks a jab.
George throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boxer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
George misses the jab.
Boxer misses with a straight right.
George scores with a head kick. Boxer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A swing and a miss from George.
Boxer connects with a leg kick. George looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Boxer misses with a low kick.
Kick Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
George lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boxer backing away here, and George unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Boxer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
George lands with a good body shot.
Boxer lands an overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
George closes the distance and pushes Boxer back into the ropes.
Boxer blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by George.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
George slips under a jab from Boxer.
Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer misses the shot to the body.
George moves out of range of the body kick.
Boxer throws a leg kick but George checks it.
George blocks a leg kick.
A big left from Boxer misses.
George is looking to score with low kicks.
Boxer feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Boxer checks a leg kick nicely.
Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
George fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Boxer throws a wild body kick that George sees coming a mile off.
George takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A clash of legs there as George blocks the low kick.
Decent striking displayed by Boxer there.
Nice defenses there by George.
George bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
George scores with the left hand. Boxer knows he should have avoided that one.
Boxer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
George lands a head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
George swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
George lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
George tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
George pulls out of a head kick attempt.
George uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer.
George keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer.
George swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by George.
That kick from Boxer tenderised George's leg. George is trying to keep his angry face on.
A jab from George misses.
George blocks the body kick.
Boxer lands with a straight right. George didn't see that one coming.
Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
George throws a leg kick but Boxer checks it.
Boxer avoids the head kick by George.
Boxer seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Boxer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but George circles away quickly and effectively.
George throws a shot from downtown. Boxer moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
George throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kick Boxer will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
George blocks a low kick nicely.
Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boxer throws a leg kick but George sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Boxer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
George connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Some wild striking there from George.
Boxer misses with a looping right.
Boxer throws a low kick but George avoids it.
Boxer connects with a crisp jab.
George tried to score with a low kick but Boxer checks it.
Boxer appears to be looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxer thuds a left hand into George's body.
George works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Boxer throws the kick towards the body but George avoids it.
Boxer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fighters circling - George throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
George uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer connects with a single shot there.
George jabs Boxer right on the nose. Boxer blinks but takes it well.
Boxer throws a hook but George blocks it.
Boxer misses with a hook
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and George counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
George thumps Boxer with a low kick.
George clinches up with Boxer and pushes him back against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by George.
George digs a right hand into Boxer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boxer's gas tank.
George misses with a punch to the body.
George lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Boxer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boxer tries to throw a body punch but George avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the ropes.
Boxer avoids a wild elbow strike from George.
George lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boxer working aggressively here.
Boxer blocks an elbow strike from George.
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 short body shot lands from George as the two fighters clinch.
Boxer blocks an elbow strike.
George throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boxers head.
George misses with a punch to the body.
George misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through George's defenses.
Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
George lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Kick Boxer has been cut.
George scores with a shot to the side of Boxer's head.
Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
George misses with an elbow strike.
George misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
George doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Boxer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
George tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
George lands an elbow inside.
George has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boxer is working George over against the ropes.
Boxer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt George or not.
George is working Boxer over against the ropes.
Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boxer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lambert George really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
George misses with a low kick.
George works the jab nicely.
Boxer throws a head kick but George moves out of range.
Boxer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. George checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from George 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 Boxer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Boxer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A left lands for George.
Boxer misses with a kick to the body.
George moves out of range of the leg kick from Boxer.
Boxer missing with a left hand there. George was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Boxer misses.
Boxer throws out a loose jab but George uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boxer moves out of range as George strikes.
Boxer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxer loads up on a big right hand but George slips the punch.
George was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nice defenses there by Boxer.
Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer moves out of range of the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Boxer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
George darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A big left from George misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for George. That snapped Boxer's head back.
Boxer swats away the attempt to clinch by George.
George moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boxer tries to move into range but George moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
George feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boxers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on George's shoulder, as George tries to avoid the shot.
Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but George moves away.
Boxer misses with a straight left.
Lambert George seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boxer blocks a leg kick.
George just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boxer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
George drops his hands momentarily and Boxer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
George tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boxer is able to avoid easily.
Boxer scores with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good leg kick by George there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer misses with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for George.
George lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
George on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
George with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boxer to score with a decent uppercut.
George misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by George.
Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
George ducks under a wild hook from Boxer.
Boxer throws a series of punches but George moves out of range.
George scores with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from George.
George moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boxer looks to throw the jab but George is out of range.
The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
George throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boxer on the side of the head.
George is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Boxer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lambert George dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
George throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot.
Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
George wants to counter the offense by Boxer and move into the clinch position.
Boxer misses with a right hand
and George counters with a low kick, right behind Boxer 's knee.
George loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch.
George slips a jab from Boxer.
Boxer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A shot to the liver by Boxer. Beautiful body shot.
George throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
George lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boxer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Boxer misses the target.
George on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boxer. Boxer obviously looking to wear him down.
George connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from George.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
George throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boxer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from George finds it's way round the side to connect with Boxer's head.
Boxer throws a big shot that misses.
Boxer lands with a kick to the ribs.
George throws a solid leg kick but Boxer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at George.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boxer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boxer throws the left hand but George avoids the punch easily.
Boxer looks to throw the jab but George is out of range.
Boxer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Boxer tries to land a front kick but George steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
George tries to counter with a clinch but Boxer shakes him off and moves away.
George has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boxer.
Boxer throws a body kick that misses.
Boxer motions for George to come forward. Boxer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boxer backing away here, and George unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
George moves out of range of the body kick.
Boxer throws a nice inside leg kick.
George lands with a hook. Boxer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target.
A nice leg kick lands there from George.
George lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts.
George with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. George does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boxer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boxer there as he acknowledges the shot.
George attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
George ducks under a wild hook from Boxer.
Boxer throws a head kick but George moves out of range.
Boxer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boxer throws a body punch but George moves out of range.
Boxer misses with a body kick.
George fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boxer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boxer misses with a leg kick
and George counters with a thumping low kick.
Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer walks into a stiff left hand from George.
Boxer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boxer throws a body shot but no joy.
Boxer misses with a two punch combination.
Boxer backing away here, and George unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
No joy there for Boxer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boxer misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from George! But no joy.
George has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boxer finds it's way round the side to connect with George's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lambert George.
Well George has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 47:48
Judge William Gold scores the fight 46:49
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lambert George!
Lambert George is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Lambert George rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Dwan Diego (ranked 16899 p4p, 678 weight class) and DBrickashaw Stevens (ranked 18910 p4p, 704 weight class). Diego comes to the ring accompanied by Jiu Jitsu. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Dwan Diego!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, DBrickashaw Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevens forces Diego back against the ropes and clinches.
Stevens doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diego blocks a body shot from Stevens.
Stevens tries to land a knee to the head but Diego blocks with his arms.
Stevens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevens pushes Diego back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
I was talking to Diego's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Diego blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stevens lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diego backwards.
Stevens tries a body shot but Diego blocks it.
Diego has a couple of punches blocked by Stevens.
Stevens unloads a knee to the mid-section. Diego lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Diego misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diego lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stevens swings wildly with an uppercut but Diego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Stevens tries a body shot but Diego blocks it.
Stevens misses with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Diego just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stevens's brow.
Diego cracks Stevens with a nice body shot.
Stevens takes a shot 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!
Nice body punch from Diego - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Stevens.
Diego working aggressively here.
Stevens lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diego lands a body punch in the clinch.
Diego lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stevens backwards.
Stevens lands a hook that snaps the head of Diego backwards.
Diego lands a right hand.
Diego lands an elbow that stopped Stevens in his tracks for a moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stevens.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Diego creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Diego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevens backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stevens misses with the head strike.
Diego lands a nice shot to the body.
Diego misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevens lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Diego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevens backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diego.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevens.
Stevens lands an uppercut.
Stevens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Diego lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stevens throws a head punch that misses.
Stevens tries a body shot but Diego blocks it.
Stevens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diego scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diego lands an elbow inside.
It looks like DBrickashaw Stevens has been cut.
Diego lands a damaging elbow.
Stevens is rocked!
Diego stalling the fight.
Stevens is still on wobbly legs! Can Diego finish him?
Diego lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diego cracks Stevens with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Stevens 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! Stevens wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dwan Diego!
Dwan Diego retains his middleweight title!
An out of breath Dwan Diego 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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