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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Cain Diaz (ranked 4230 p4p, 408 weight class) and Phillip Hanny (ranked 24942 p4p, 534 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 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, Cain Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phillip Hanny!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz instigates a clinch.
Diaz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hanny misses with a punch to the body.
Hanny throws a punch but it's blocked by Diaz.
A nice left hand lands by Diaz.
Diaz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Diaz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Diaz.
Diaz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hanny misses with the head strike.
Diaz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Diaz lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Diaz.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hanny.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hanny lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hanny dodges an elbow strike from Diaz.
Diaz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hanny backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Hanny fails to land.
Diaz missing with knees to the body.
Hanny misses with a body punch.
Hanny goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Hanny.
A right handed body shot lands from Diaz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz scores with a hook to the body.
Diaz lands a body punch.
Diaz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hanny.
Diaz has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Hanny tries to land knees in the clinch but Diaz avoids the damage to the body.
Diaz digs a right hand into Hanny's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hanny's gas tank.
Diaz creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hanny's defenses.
Diaz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Diaz lands a nice uppercut.
Hanny missing with knees to the body.
Hanny doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diaz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Diaz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diaz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Diaz lands an elbow that stopped Hanny in his tracks for a moment.
Hanny blocks an elbow strike from Diaz.
Hanny dodges an elbow strike from Diaz.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Diaz lands with a short shot to the head.
Hanny is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Diaz is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanny putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diaz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Diaz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hanny backwards.
Diaz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hanny tries to throw a body punch but Diaz avoids it by throwing Hanny back against the ropes.
Hanny looking to stall.
Diaz blocking some punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Diaz.
Hanny misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hanny landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Hanny misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Hanny.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hanny.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hanny scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hanny misses with the head strike.
Hanny blocks the elbow strike.
Hanny tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hanny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cain Diaz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hanny takes the fight into the clinch.
Diaz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Diaz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hanny tries a knee to the head but Diaz blocks it.
Diaz lands with a right to the head.
Diaz lands with a light punch inside.
Diaz blocking some punches.
Diaz lands with a left to the head.
Diaz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A hook to the body from Diaz.
Cain Diaz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Diaz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hanny blocks an elbow strike.
Diaz lands an elbow just above Hanny 's eye.
Hanny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Diaz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters up against the ropes, Diaz throws an elbow but misses.
Diaz lands with a short shot to the head.
Hanny goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diaz scores with a shot to the side of Hanny's head.
Diaz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hanny can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanny stalling in the clinch but Diaz improves position.
Hanny missing with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diaz.
A body shot lands from Diaz.
Hanny misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Diaz.
Diaz cracks Hanny with a nice body shot.
Diaz lands with a short shot to the head.
Hanny connects with a nasty looking knee right to Diaz's face.
Hanny avoiding damage as Diaz throws knees to the body.
Diaz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Diaz landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hanny is breathing heavily.
Diaz pushes Hanny back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Diaz throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diaz.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hanny digs a right hand into Diaz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Diaz's gas tank.
Hanny trying to land knees to the body.
Hanny tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diaz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hanny.
Hanny is working Diaz over against the ropes.
Hanny misses with a body punch.
Diaz lands a shot to the body.
Hanny taking a breather.
Hanny unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hanny tries to work over Diaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diaz.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Diaz lands a body punch.
Hanny looking to stall.
Hanny's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Diaz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hanny misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hanny lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hanny misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cain Diaz dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Hanny clinches with his opponent.
Diaz lands a shoulder strike.
Hanny has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Diaz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hanny can turn it around.
Diaz digs a right hand into Hanny's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hanny's gas tank.
Diaz avoiding damage as Hanny throws knees to the body.
Diaz lands with a left to the head.
Diaz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Diaz pushes Hanny back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hanny throws a punch but it's blocked by Diaz.
Diaz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hanny is defending well for now.
Hanny is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Diaz is defending well for now.
Diaz cracks Hanny with a nice body shot.
Hanny misses with the head strike.
Diaz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hanny backwards.
Diaz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Hanny working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Diaz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanny misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Diaz.
Hanny takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hanny misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz pushes off an throws an elbow but Hanny leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Diaz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Diaz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hanny backwards.
Hanny taking a breather.
Diaz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hanny backwards.
Hanny tries a body shot but Diaz blocks it.
Diaz lands a left hand.
Diaz tries to land knees in the clinch but Hanny avoids the damage to the body.
Diaz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hanny misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Diaz.
Diaz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hanny tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diaz lands an uppercut.
Hanny doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hanny tries to land knees in the clinch but Diaz avoids the damage to the body.
Hanny managing to block the knees to the body from Diaz.
Diaz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hanny is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Diaz is defending well for now.
Hanny throws a punch but it's blocked by Diaz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hannys 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!
Diaz lands with a light punch inside.
Hanny is rocked!
Hanny has a couple of punches blocked by Diaz.
Hanny is still on wobbly legs! Can Diaz finish him?
Diaz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Diaz blocks an uppercut.
Diaz blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Diaz throws an elbow but misses.
Diaz lands a nice uppercut.
Diaz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Diaz lands a right hand.
Diaz lands a shoulder strike.
Diaz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diaz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Diaz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hannys head.
Diaz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Diaz scores with a shoulder strike.
Diaz creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Hanny crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Hanny face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Diaz takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Cain Diaz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Vinicio Serpico (ranked 2301 p4p, 29 weight class) and Sanderlei Bitetti (ranked 3707 p4p, 53 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vinicio Serpico!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sanderlei Bitetti!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bitetti misses with a wild combination.
Serpico is looking to score with low kicks.
Bitetti misses with a wild body shot.
Bitetti scores with a leg kick.
Bitetti throws a body shot but no joy.
Serpico works the jab nicely.
Serpico ducks under a wild hook from Bitetti.
A telegraphed right hand from Serpico misses the target.
Bitetti misses with a body shot
and Serpico connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Serpico misses.
A big right from Serpico misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Serpico throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Serpico feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bitettis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bitetti misses with a body shot.
It looked like Serpico was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bitetti.
Bitetti fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Serpico checks it well.
Serpico blocks a leg kick.
Bitetti lands with a kick to the temple. Serpico shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bitetti misses with a low kick as Serpico jumps back.
A leg kick checked by Serpico.
Bitetti lands a jab-cross combination.
Serpico ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bitetti moves away.
Bitetti takes a jab right on the kisser.
A looping hook to the body misses from Serpico. Bitetti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bitetti is looking for the big counter here.
Serpico throws a jab when Bitetti was well out of range.
Serpico throws a big shot that misses.
Serpico backing away here, and Bitetti unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Serpico checks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Serpico on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Serpico throws a body shot but no joy.
Bitetti missing with a left hand there. Serpico was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bitetti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Serpico.
Serpico checks a low kick from Bitetti.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bitetti.
Bitetti throws a leg kick that misses.
Serpico misses with a wild body shot.
Bitetti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Serpico uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bitetti.
Bitetti throws a body punch but Serpico moves out of range.
Bitetti ducks right into an uppercut from Serpico.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Serpico lands with a hook. Bitetti tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Serpico connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Serpico misses with an uppercut. Bitetti saw that one coming.
Serpico slips a straight right by Bitetti.
Bitetti takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bitetti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A shot to the liver by Serpico. Beautiful body shot.
Serpico's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bitetti under the eye.
Serpico lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Serpico darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bitetti closes the distance and clinches.
Serpico breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Serpico tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bitetti was well out of range. Poor timing from Serpico.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Serpico checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinicio Serpico dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bitetti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Serpico moves away.
Bitetti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Serpico manages to avoid it.
Serpico looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bitetti avoids the head kick by Serpico.
Serpico lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bitetti throws a chopping leg kick but Serpico manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Serpico scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bitetti doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice cross by Serpico.
Serpico throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bitetti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Serpico.
Serpico rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bitetti counters with a good low kick that Serpico was not able to check.
Serpico is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Serpico takes a swing at Bitetti's ribcage but misses.
Bitetti misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Serpico swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Serpico is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bitetti can do to turn this around?
Bitetti throws a low kick but Serpico avoids it.
Bitetti misses with a low kick.
Bitetti takes a swing at Serpico's ribcage but misses.
Serpico blocks a head kick by Bitetti.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bitetti defending well as Serpico loads up on a big left hand.
Vinicio Serpico is winning the standup battle so far.
Bitetti throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Serpico's head.
Bitetti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Serpico uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bitetti.
Serpico throws the left hand but Bitetti avoids the punch easily.
Bitetti throws out a counter right but Serpico avoids it with no problem.
Serpico fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bitetti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Serpico works Bitetti's body with a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Serpico. Bitetti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Serpico throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bitetti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Serpico misses with a hook
and Bitetti counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Serpico checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bitetti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Serpico throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bitetti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bitetti tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Serpico is able to avoid easily.
Bitetti misses with a looping left.
Serpico misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bitetti moves away from the strike by Serpico.
Serpico swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bitetti wants to clinch.
Serpico throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bitetti connects with a leg kick. Serpico looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bitetti finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Serpico misses the target.
Bitetti connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Serpico lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bitetti at a distance.
Serpico uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bitetti.
Bitetti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Serpico manages to avoid it.
Serpico throws a looping overhand right but Bitetti ducks down to avoid it.
Bitetti only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Serpico blocks a jab.
Bitetti throws a leg kick which misses Serpico's front leg but catches the back leg as Serpico tries to avoid it.
Bitetti is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Bitetti with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Serpico to score with a decent uppercut.
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 Vinicio Serpico will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bitetti avoids the body shot from Serpico.
Bitetti blocks a head kick by Serpico.
Nice uppercut lands for Serpico. That snapped Bitetti's head back.
A swing and a miss from Bitetti.
Serpico blocks a leg kick.
Bitetti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bitetti misses with a body shot.
Serpico misses with a body shot.
Bitetti feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Serpicos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bitetti misses with a body shot.
Serpico throws a body punch but Bitetti moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bitetti stuns Serpico with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Serpico. Those never looked like landing.
Serpico throws a body punch but Bitetti moves out of range.
Serpico throws a body kick that misses.
Bitetti looks to score with a jab to the body but Serpico is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Serpico connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A jab lands there for Serpico.
Serpico throws a body shot but no joy.
Bitetti let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bitetti pushes Serpico up against the ropes in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bitetti.
Bitetti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Serpico prevents a body shot from Bitetti.
Serpico lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bitetti or not.
Bitetti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Serpico.
Bitetti tries to work over Serpico's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bitetti misses with a body punch.
Serpico is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bitetti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Serpico's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bitetti just misses with a punch to the body.
Bitetti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Serpico.
Serpico appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bitetti lands a nice shot to the body.
Bitetti throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Serpico to counter with a crisp jab.
Serpico jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bitetti throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bitetti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Serpico moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Serpico. Bitetti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bitetti cracks Serpico with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bitetti swinging wildly here.
Bitetti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serpico.
Bitetti lands a right hook to the body.
Serpico cracks Bitetti with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bitetti. Serpico does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Serpico on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sanderlei Bitetti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That kick from Bitetti tenderised Serpico's leg. Serpico is trying to keep his angry face on.
A head kick misses from Bitetti.
Serpico cracks Bitetti with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Serpico darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bitetti is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Serpico rather than just go for the knockout.
Bitetti fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Serpico is out of range.
Serpico throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bitetti.
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 Vinicio Serpico.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Serpico, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinicio Serpico!
Vinicio Serpico decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Boobie Miles Iii (ranked 17805 p4p, 104 weight class) and Vincent McGuire (ranked 21514 p4p, 113 weight class). Boobie Miles Iii 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Boobie Miles Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Vincent McGuire!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuire throws a jab but it's blocked by Miles Iii.
Miles Iii misses with a double jab.
Miles Iii attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Miles Iii scores with a punch to the head.
McGuire misses with a straight right.
Miles Iii tries a head kick but it misses.
Miles Iii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuire slips under a jab from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii throws a right hand that misses
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miles Iii walks into a jab.
Miles Iii scores with the left hand. McGuire knows he should have avoided that one.
Miles Iii lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McGuire circles away quickly and effectively.
Miles Iii is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McGuire.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miles Iii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGuire.
McGuire blocks a jab.
Miles Iii throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling McGuire to counter with a crisp jab.
Vincent McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGuire misses the jab.
Miles Iii misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles Iii is looking to clinch but McGuire is avoiding it.
Miles Iii throws a good cross that connects.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Miles Iii.
McGuire fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McGuire thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGuire chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Decent striking displayed by McGuire there.
McGuire finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miles Iii moves away.
McGuire buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Miles Iii takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McGuire shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGuire.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miles Iii avoids a punch combination nicely.
A swing and a miss from McGuire.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire throws a right and a left that Miles Iii avoids nicely.
McGuire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miles Iii.
Miles Iii uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGuire.
Miles Iii is looking to counter punch.
A combination from McGuire does no damage.
McGuire displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McGuire connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Miles Iii momentarily.
McGuire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miles Iii.
McGuire looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McGuire moves out of range of the strikes.
McGuire lands a jab.
McGuire jabs Miles Iii right on the nose. Miles Iii blinks but takes it well.
Miles Iii staggers McGuire with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! McGuire looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!
It looks like Vincent McGuire has been cut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGuire catches Miles Iii with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McGuire throws a hook to the side of Miles Iii's head but Miles Iii sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Some bone on bone action there as Miles Iii checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McGuire throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miles Iii sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boobie Miles Iii should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Vincent McGuire's cut.
That's time! Miles Iii's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McGuire scores with a nice head shot.
McGuire throws a series of punches but Miles Iii avoids them all with ease.
McGuire waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miles Iii.
A little feinted left hand from Miles Iii on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Miles Iii.
McGuire lands with a straight right. Miles Iii didn't see that one coming.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McGuire checks a leg kick.
McGuire throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McGuire misses with an uppercut. Miles Iii saw that one coming.
Miles Iii slips under a jab.
Miles Iii is looking to counter punch.
McGuire throws a right hand that Miles Iii ducks under and follows up with a left that Miles Iii also avoids with ease.
Miles Iii was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Miles Iii waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGuire.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miles Iii. McGuire does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGuire misses with a body shot.
McGuire scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Miles Iii doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice shot by McGuire.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire slips a jab from Miles Iii.
Good leg kick by McGuire there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles Iii keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuire.
Miles Iii appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Good leg kick by McGuire there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McGuire has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Miles Iii throws a series of punches but McGuire avoids them all with ease.
Miles Iii on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McGuire stuns Miles Iii with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jab by McGuire.
Miles Iii walks into a straight right hand and goes down! McGuire rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Miles Iii has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire misses with a hook. Miles Iii ducked under it nicely.
McGuire has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
McGuire is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miles Iii.
Miles Iii walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Miles Iii is rocked!
McGuire blocks a low kick nicely.
McGuire misses with a right hand
and Miles Iii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miles Iii throws a leg kick that misses.
McGuire listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McGuire connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Miles Iii's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Miles Iii - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Vincent McGuire!
Post fight, Vincent McGuire took to the microphone: 'The world needs more love.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jacques Durand (ranked 19030 p4p, 110 weight class) and Duke Nukem (ranked 1498 p4p, 49 weight class). Durand comes into the arena with Kaaris - S.E.V.R.A.N. blaring out of the sound system. Nukem has chosen Here comes the boom as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Duke Nukem was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacques Durand!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 19 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Duke Nukem!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nukem swings widly with a right hand
and Durand counters with a nice body kick.
Nukem misses with a hook. Durand ducked under it nicely.
Durand takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Durand pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nukem tries a head kick but it misses.
Nukem walks into a left hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Durand.
The fighters circling - Nukem throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Durand moves in looking to clinch but Nukem pushes him off.
Nukem throws a big counter head kick but Durand avoids it with no problem.
Durand throws a head kick that misses
letting Nukem counter with a right hand.
Nukem cracks Durand with an open hand slap.
Nukem misses with a straight right.
Durand uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nukem.
Duke Nukem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nukem throws the left hand but Durand avoids the punch easily.
Durand dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nukem. That did some damage!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Nukem. Durand does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nukem throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nukem has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Durand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durand fails with an attempt to clinch.
Durand throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Nukem.
Nukem throws a jab when Durand was well out of range.
Durand slips a jab from Nukem.
A swing and a miss from Nukem.
Durand blocks a jab.
Durand on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nukem connects with a crisp jab.
Durand on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nukem. Nukem obviously looking to wear him down.
Nukem blocks a leg kick.
Durand tries to clinch there but Nukem circles away.
Durand stuns Nukem with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nukem swings away with a body shot that misses
and Durand cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nukem swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durand moves out of range as Nukem strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durand scores with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durand throws a sloppy head kick and Nukem moves out of range easily.
Durand takes a swing at Nukem's ribcage but misses.
Durand uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nukem.
Nukem just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDurand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Durand.
Durand avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Durand throws a head kick that misses.
Nukem takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nukem.
Nukem connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Durand takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nukem throws a leg kick
and Durand counters with a nice body shot.
Durand throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nukem swings for the body but Durand moves out of range.
Durand avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A head kick misses from Durand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nukem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Duke Nukem will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nukem moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Durand throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nukem on the side of the head.
Nukem lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Durand circles away quickly and effectively.
Nukem misses with a straight right.
A low kick from Nukem misses
and Durand counters with a head kick.
Durand looks to land a body kick but Nukem moved away.
Durand tries to work over Nukem's front leg with a kick but Nukem checks it.
Nukem takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nukem misses with a shot to the body
and Durand counters with a nice body kick.
Durand feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nukem's calf.
Nukem throws a poor cross that misses
and Durand cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Durand is looking to land body kicks.
Durand scores with a head kick. Nukem tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nukem throws a right hand that misses
and Durand counters with a nice leg kick.
Durand fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nukem looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Durand throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nukem stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Durand lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nukem is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durand clinches up against the ropes.
Durand keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nukem's efforts to push away.
Nukem blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nukem misses with a punch on the inside.
Nukem lands with a left to the head.
Nukem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem tries to throw a body punch but Durand avoids it by throwing Nukem back against the ropes.
Nukem looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nukem takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Duke Nukem has been cut.
Durand blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Durand has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Durand blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durand blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Durand.
Durand's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Durand scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Durand scores with a head kick. Nukem tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A low kick from Nukem is predictable there
and Durand counters with a nice body kick.
Nukem blocks a head kick by Durand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durand lands with a nice body punch.
Durand scores with a nice body kick.
Durand paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Durand connects with a body shot.
Nukem misses with a straight left.
Durand throws out a head kick that Nukem doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Nukem crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Nukem's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
Nukem throws a head kick but Durand moves out of range.
As Nukem backs away, Durand returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Durand is looking to wear down Nukem with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nukem with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Durand to score with a decent uppercut.
Durand throws a shot to the body.
Durand thows a body kick. Nukem tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Durand gets a clinch.
Durand breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Durand connects with a solid leg kick.
Durand avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nukem misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nukem has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Durand.
Durand is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Durand will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on Duke Nukem's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Durand scores with a nice body kick.
Nukem takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Durand slips a jab from Nukem.
Nukem misses with a body shot.
Durand throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durand throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nukem jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Durand gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nukem tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durand's elbow.
Durand pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Durand takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nukem takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durand ducks under a wild hook from Nukem.
It looked like Durand was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nukem.
Nukem throws a leg kick
and Durand cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durand. Nukem does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durand slips under a jab from Nukem.
An attempted straight right counter from Durand misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durand lands a leg kick that knocks Nukem off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durand tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Durand throws the kick towards the body but Nukem avoids it.
Nice cross by Nukem.
Durand with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Durand scoring well with a low kick there.
Durand lands with a nice body kick.
Nukem takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Durand ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Durand lands with a slapping head kick.
Nukem has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nukem there as he acknowledges the shot.
Durand delivers a nice body kick.
Nukem stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Durand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durand.
Durand connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durand misses with a body kick.
Durand fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nukem manages to avoid it.
A nice side step and Nukem releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durand lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nukem's sensitive parts.
Jacques Durand is winning the standup battle so far.
Durand tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Durand tries a head kick but it misses.
Durand moves into range and clinches up with Nukem.
Durand gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nukem tries a body shot but Durand blocks it.
Durand is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nukem is defending well for now.
Durand creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Durand landing knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Durand.
Durand unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nukem's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Durand connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nukem's face.
Durand gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durand misses with a knee strike.
Durand tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nukem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Durand tries to land a knee to the head but Nukem blocks with his arms.
Nukem misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacques Durand showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Durand 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacques Durand!
A victorious Jacques Durand thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Scott Columbus (ranked 16760 p4p, 228 weight class) and Wilmer Lynn (ranked 17403 p4p, 116 weight class). Columbus comes to the ring accompanied by Blood Of The Kings. Scott Columbus has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, Scott Columbus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wilmer Lynn!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Columbus fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lynn walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Columbus checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Columbus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lynn moves away.
Columbus throws a big shot that misses.
Columbus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lynn misses with a right hand
and Columbus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Columbus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Columbus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lynn. Lynn circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lynn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lynn misses with a double jab.
Lynn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Columbus.
Lynn lands a slapping body shot.
Columbus lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Columbus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Columbus takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Columbus lands the left hand.
Lynn moves out of range of the body kick from Columbus.
A nice inside leg kick there by Columbus. That's going to slow Lynn down.
Lynn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Columbus wants to clinch up but Lynn keeps it at a distance.
A low kick from Lynn is predictable there
and Columbus counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynn misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Columbus fails to land.
Lynn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Columbus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Columbus throws a front kick that sends Lynn stumbling back into the ropes.
Lynn throws a body punch but Columbus moves out of range.
Columbus takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lynn slips a jab from Columbus.
Lynn blocks a jab.
Columbus looks to score with a jab to the body but Lynn is just out of range.
Lynn misses with a low kick.
Columbus lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lynn will feel that in the morning.
Columbus connects with the punch.
Lynn looks to land a left hand but Columbus moved out of range nicely.
Columbus misses with a looping right.
A shot to the body from Columbus misses
and Lynn counters with a straight right hand.
Lynn blocks a jab.
It seemed like Lynn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lynn throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Columbus counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lynn lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Columbus misses with a lunging right hand
and Lynn counters with a nice low kick that buckles Columbus's knee momentarily.
Lynn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Columbus connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lynn scrambles back to his feet.
Lynn looks to throw the jab but Columbus is out of range.
Lynn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Columbus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Columbus listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lynn moves away from the strike by Columbus.
Lynn is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Lynn throws a jab but it's blocked by Columbus.
Lynn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Columbus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Columbus scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Columbus connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lynn thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lynn looks to land a combination but Columbus avoids it well.
Columbus is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Columbus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lynn.
Columbus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lynn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Columbus dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lynn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lynn throws out a counter right but Columbus avoids it with no problem.
Lynn scores with a hook to the body. Columbus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Columbus looks to score with a jab to the body but Lynn is just out of range.
Columbus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lynn scores with a nice head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lynn. Columbus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Columbus ducks under a wild hook from Lynn.
Columbus wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Columbus avoids the body shot from Lynn.
Columbus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lynn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Columbus.
Lynn checks the leg kick.
Columbus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lynn throws a low kick but Columbus moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Columbus misses the target.
Lynn throws a nice inside leg kick.
Columbus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lynn was well out of range. Poor timing from Columbus.
Lynn appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lynn throws out a loose jab but Columbus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Columbus wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Lynn lands a nice hook to Columbus's body. Columbus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Columbus throws a hook but Lynn avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynn misses with a wild body shot.
Columbus tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Columbus looks to throw the jab but Lynn is out of range.
Lynn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lynn throws a body shot but no joy.
Columbus is looking to counter the offense by Lynn and move into the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Columbus.
Wilmer Lynn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lynn misses with a hook.
Lynn 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.
Columbus looks to land a left hand but Lynn moved out of range nicely.
Columbus misses with a low kick.
Columbus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lynn throws a punch but it's blocked by Columbus.
Lynn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lynn tries to work over Columbus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lynn lands an uppercut.
Columbus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lynn backwards.
Columbus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lynn can do to turn this around?
Columbus misses with a punch on the inside.
Lynn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lynn tries a body shot but Columbus blocks it.
Columbus blocks an uppercut.
Lynn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lynn swings wildly with an uppercut but Columbus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lynn manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lynn misses with the head strike.
Columbus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Lynn fails to land.
Columbus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Columbus.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Columbus.
A head punch on the inside from Columbus fails to land.
Lynn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Columbus blocks a body shot from Lynn.
Lynn misses with the head strike.
Columbus lands a nice uppercut.
Columbus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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 Scott Columbus 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Columbus moves out of range of the strikes.
Lynn throws a jab when Columbus was well out of range.
Lynn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Columbus.
Columbus ducks under a wild hook from Lynn.
Scott Columbus is winning the standup battle so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Columbus.
Lynn ducks right into an uppercut from Columbus.
A swing and a miss from Lynn.
A counter left hand to the body from Columbus misses its target.
Columbus checks a leg kick nicely.
Lynn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lynn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lynn scores with a nice head shot.
Lynn scores with a three punch combo!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Columbus, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Columbus misses the target.
Columbus connects with a crisp jab.
Columbus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lynn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Columbus.
Lynn doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lynn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Columbus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Columbus lands a right hook to the body.
Lynn lunges at Columbus with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Columbus's hand.
Columbus tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Columbus throws a jab when Lynn was well out of range.
Lynn throws a body punch but Columbus moves out of range.
Columbus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lynn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Columbus stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wilmer Lynn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Columbus defending well as Lynn loads up on a big left hand.
Columbus takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Columbus defending well as Lynn loads up on a big left hand.
Columbus throws an overhand right that lands on Lynn's shoulder, as Lynn tries to avoid the shot.
Lynn throws a jab but it's blocked by Columbus.
A jab from Lynn misses.
Lynn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lynn cracks Columbus with a good jab.
Columbus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lynn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Columbus lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Columbus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lynn was well out of range. Poor timing from Columbus.
Columbus works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lynn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lynn avoids a kick to the body.
Lynn lands a really nice looking cross but Columbus seems unphased.
Lynn ducks right into an uppercut from Columbus.
A looping hook to the body misses from Columbus. Lynn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lynn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Columbus defending well as Lynn loads up on a big left hand.
Columbus works Lynn's body with a nice hook.
Lynn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lynn throws a hook to the side of Columbus's head but Columbus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Columbus forces Lynn back against the ropes and clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Columbus.
Columbus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lynn misses with a punch on the inside.
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 Scott Columbus.
Well Columbus 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Wilmer Lynn!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dave Brown (ranked 5741 p4p, 578 weight class) and Jason Tanner (ranked 3034 p4p, 393 weight class). Tanner has chosen Sandy Davidson - The Green Hills of Tyrol as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
15 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Tanner!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Brown misses with a head kick.
We've been hearing reports that Brown has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A left lands for Tanner.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Tanner moves out of range easily.
Tanner looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Tanner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brown throws a series of punches but Tanner moves out of range.
Tanner ducks right into an uppercut from Brown.
Good shot there by Brown.
Brown throws a head kick that misses.
Brown takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Brown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tanner. That did some damage!
Brown cracks Tanner with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brown on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tanner. Tanner obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown slips under a jab.
A left and a right from Tanner both land. Nice combination.
Tanner looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Brown tries to clinch but Tanner moves out of range.
Brown throws a head kick but Tanner moves out of range.
Brown throws out a loose jab but Tanner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tanner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
Tanner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tanner throws out a counter right but Brown avoids it with no problem.
Tanner lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A good leg kick by Tanner.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tanner avoids the body shot from Brown.
Brown walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tanner connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Tanner moves away and avoids it.
Tanner blocks a head kick by Brown.
Tanner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brown goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Tanner just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Tanner moves out of range easily.
Tanner swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tanner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
Brown 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.
Brown throws a right and a left that Tanner avoids nicely.
Brown walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tanner misses the shot to the body.
Brown staying out of range there.
Tanner darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tanner moves out of range of the strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tanner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tanner.
Tanner throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brown throwing a counter right hand but Tanner manages to avoid it.
Brown cracks Tanner with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tanner avoids the head kick by Brown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jason Tanner will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Tanner throws a low kick but Brown avoids it.
Tanner throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
Brown digs a good hook to Tanner's body.
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Tanner.
Jason Tanner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tanner's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brown connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tanner scrambles back to his feet.
Tanner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Brown on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Tanner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tanner lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brown avoids the body shot from Tanner.
Dave Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tanner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Brown throwing a counter right hand but Tanner manages to avoid it.
Tanner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tanner 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.
Brown's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tanner connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brown scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brown.
Tanner uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Brown tries to clinch up but Tanner circles away and keeps his distance.
Brown is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Brown chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tanner can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tanner.
Tanner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brown checks a leg kick.
Brown closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Tanner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tanner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tanner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tanner tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Tanner moved out of range nicely.
Brown misses with a few strikes there.
Brown takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tanner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Tanner moves out of range easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown misses with an uppercut
enabling Tanner to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown takes a swing at Tanner's ribcage but misses.
Brown lands with an overhand left.
A head kick from Brown lands but Tanner takes it in his stride.
Tanner blocks a head kick by Brown.
Tanner lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tanner lands a nice shot that snaps Brown's head back.
Brown is rocked!
Brown darts in trying to clinch
and Tanner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tanner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.
Tanner has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Tanner misses with a looping right.
Tanner lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tanner lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tanner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tanner lands a jab to the head.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Tanner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Tanner 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.
Tanner lands a jab to the head.
Tanner scores with a leg kick.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tanner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Tanner.
Tanner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Tanner.
Brown slips a jab from Tanner.
Tanner lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tanner with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Tanner moves out of range easily.
Brown throws a leg kick that misses.
Tanner connects with a leg kick. Brown looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Brown throws a leg kick but Tanner moved away.
Brown stalks Tanner and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tanner's face. Tanner staggers backwards, shaken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tanner cracks Brown with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Brown is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Brown is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Tanner lands a really nice looking cross but Brown seems unphased.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Tanner tries a quick counter leg kick but Brown is wise to it.
Tanner slips under a jab from Brown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tanner connects with an inside leg kick.
BAM! Tanner delivers a spinning backfist that drops Brown like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Jason Tanner!
Jason Tanner thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mario Zambrana (ranked 2114 p4p, 297 weight class) and Publius Sestius (ranked 1981 p4p, 284 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Zambrana might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Impact is Imminent. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mario Zambrana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Publius Sestius!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sestius scores with a nice right hand.
Sestius has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Zambrana is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Zambrana takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Mario Zambrana has been cut.
Sestius tries to bum rush Zambrana with a series of wild strikes but Zambrana uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zambrana is looking to clinch.
Sestius throws a fast counter high kick but Zambrana manages to duck under it in time.
Zambrana throws a body shot but no joy.
Sestius closes the distance and pushes Zambrana back into the ropes.
Zambrana swings wildly with an uppercut but Sestius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zambrana manages to break the clinch.
Sestius ducks under a wild hook from Zambrana.
Zambrana shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sestius falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zambrana counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Zambrana uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sestius.
Zambrana tries to counter by clinching up but Sestius breaks away and moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zambrana is looking to clinch.
Sestius moves into the clinch successfully.
Zambrana looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sestius misses with the head strike.
Zambrana has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Zambrana managing to block the knees to the body from Sestius.
Zambrana lands a nice knee to the body.
Sestius is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zambrana is defending well for now.
Sestius lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sestius lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zambrana backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sestius.
Zambrana lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sestius backwards.
Zambrana managing to block the knees to the body from Sestius.
A knee to the head by Zambrana.
It looks like Publius Sestius has been cut.
Sestius avoiding damage as Zambrana throws knees to the body.
Zambrana on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Zambrana escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sestius has closed the distance and engaged Zambrana in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zambrana fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zambrana goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sestius tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zambrana avoids it.
A short right from Zambrana on the inside.
Zambrana taking a breather.
Zambrana throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Sestius.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Zambrana just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sestius's brow.
Zambrana on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zambrana tries a knee to the head but Sestius blocks it.
Sestius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sestius lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zambrana throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sestius blocks it with crossed arms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sestius.
Zambrana managing to block the knees to the body from Sestius.
Sestius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Publius Sestius dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zambrana.
Zambrana's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sestius under the eye.
Sestius pushes Zambrana up against the ropes in a clinch.
Zambrana tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knees to the body from Zambrana.
Zambrana misses with some punches.
Zambrana blocks an uppercut.
Sestius trying to land knees to the body.
Zambrana is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sestius is defending well for now.
Zambrana has Sestius pressed against the ropes.
Zambrana on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sestius keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zambrana's efforts to push away.
Zambrana scores with a knee to the head.
Zambrana avoiding damage as Sestius throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sestius trying to land knees to the body.
Sestius looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Zambrana blocking some punches.
Sestius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Zambrana.
Sestius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sestius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sestius lands with a left to the head.
Sestius lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zambrana backwards.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sestius obliges.
Sestius is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zambrana is defending well for now.
Zambrana with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sestius misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zambrana tries to land knees in the clinch but Sestius avoids the damage to the body.
Zambrana breaks the clinch.
Zambrana rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sestius moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Sestius.
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 jab from Sestius misses.
Sloppy strikes from Sestius. Those never looked like landing.
Zambrana on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sestius looks to clinch
and Sestius takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sestius is rocked!
Zambrana connects with a nice cross there... Sestius is looking wobbly and Zambrana recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Sestius to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Zambrana jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mario Zambrana!
Mario Zambrana opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Rect Umm (ranked 20533 p4p, 671 weight class) and Nate Baker Jr (ranked 2615 p4p, 360 weight class). Rect Umm 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Rect Umm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nate Baker Jr!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baker Jr misses with a double jab.
Baker Jr throws a sloppy head kick
and Umm counters with a straight right hand.
Umm looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Baker Jr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Baker Jr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Baker Jr just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromUmm.
Some wild striking there from Baker Jr.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baker Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A quick step to the side and Umm tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baker Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Umm counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Baker Jr wants to clinch but Umm slips to the side
and Baker Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baker Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baker Jr looks to land a left hand but Umm moved out of range nicely.
Baker Jr throws a leg kick
and Umm counters with a big uppercut that nearly lifts Baker Jr off his feet! Baker Jr crashes to the mat in all kinds of trouble! The referee starts the count but I'm not sure it's necessary - Baker Jr isn't going to make it! The count reaches 10 and this fight is all over! Umm screams and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmmm spit, everywhere. Lovely.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Rect Umm!
Rect Umm seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Nero La Croix (ranked 19663 p4p, 236 weight class) and Anthony Ventura (ranked 7521 p4p, 210 weight class). La Croix's entrance music is Ca Plane Pour Moi. A fine choice. Nero La Croix is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nero La Croix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anthony Ventura!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
La Croix scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Anthony Ventura has been cut.
Ventura misses with a left hand
and La Croix counters with an outside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by La Croix.
Ventura throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from La Croix misses.
Ventura ducks into a a hook from La Croix and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
This has been an exciting period of action!
La Croix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anthony Ventura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
La Croix with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ventura to score with a decent uppercut.
La Croix connects with a jab.
Ventura is rocked!
La Croix connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Ventura out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nero La Croix!
An out of breath Nero La Croix 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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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Third Round Romero (ranked 4026 p4p, 488 weight class) and Carlotos Spiteri (ranked 3703 p4p, 457 weight class). Spiteri is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Day to day basis. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Third Round Romero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carlotos Spiteri!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romero swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spiteri ducks right into an uppercut from Romero.
Romero throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good work by Romero as he checks the leg kick.
It looked like Romero wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Romero moves away from the strike by Spiteri.
Nice uppercut lands for Spiteri. That snapped Romero's head back.
Spiteri takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Romero has Spiteri up against the ropes in a clinch.
Spiteri stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Spiteri blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romero gets through Spiteri's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Romero lands a right hand.
Spiteri misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spiteri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spiteri's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spiteri lands a right hand.
Spiteri looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Spiteri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Romero throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romero gets through Spiteri's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Romero throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spiteri blocks it with crossed arms.
Spiteri lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Romero.
Romero misses with a punch on the inside.
Romero scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Spiteri misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Romero gets through Spiteri's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Spiteri tries to throw a body punch but Romero avoids it by throwing Spiteri back against the ropes.
Spiteri misses with a punch to the body.
Spiteri throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Romeros head.
Romero using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spiteri has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Romero lands a body punch in the clinch.
Romero blocks an uppercut.
Romero will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Spiteri up against the ropes.
Spiteri misses with some punches.
Spiteri blocks a body shot from Romero.
Romero lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Romero lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spiteri lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Romero or not.
Romero lands with a short shot to the head.
Romero throws a punch but it's blocked by Spiteri.
Romero missing with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Romero.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spiteri.
Spiteri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
Spiteri doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spiteri misses with the head strike.
Spiteri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Romero lands a nice uppercut.
Romero is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Spiteri is keeping busy.
Spiteri misses with a hook to the ribs.
Romero misses with a knee to the head.
Romero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Romero taking a breather.
Romero lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spiteri backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spiteri misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Romero misses with the head strike.
Romero working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Third Round Romero dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Romero throws a predictable looking body shot
and Spiteri counters with a left to the body.
Carlotos Spiteri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Romero fails in his attempt to clinch.
Romero tries a head kick but it misses.
Romero throws a body punch but Spiteri moves out of range.
Spiteri takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Romero with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Spiteri to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Third Round Romero has been cut.
Romero lands a front kick to the face, that drops Spiteri to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Romero.
Romero misses the shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Romero.
Romero tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Spiteri manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Romero throws a wild body kick that Spiteri sees coming a mile off.
It seemed like Spiteri was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Romero scores with a jab to the jaw.
Romero ducks under a wild hook from Spiteri.
Romero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spiteri let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spiteri takes a swing at Romero's ribcage but misses.
Romero pushes Spiteri away with a front kick.
Romero lands with a kick to the ribs.
Spiteri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Romero sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spiteri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romero.
Romero throws a push kick but Spiteri slaps the foot to one side.
Spiteri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Romero.
Romero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spiteri manages to avoid it.
Spiteri sizes up Romero with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Spiteri throws a low kick but Romero moves out of range easily.
Romero just misses with a punch to the body.
Spiteri wants to counter with a clinch but Romero pushes him away.
Romero moves into the clinch successfully.
Spiteri struggles to land a body shot inside as Romero controls his hands.
Romero lands a body punch.
Spiteri lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spiteri stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Spiteri throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Romeros head.
Spiteri lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Romero.
Spiteri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Romero's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Spiteri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spiteri.
Romero blocks a body shot from Spiteri.
Romero misses with a punch to the body.
Romero lands a hook to the side of the head.
Third Round Romero has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Spiteri throws a head punch that misses.
Spiteri misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spiteri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Romero takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spiteri doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spiteri blocking some punches.
Spiteri tries to throw a body punch but Romero avoids it by throwing Spiteri back against the ropes.
Romero misses with a hook to the ribs.
Romero blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Third Round Romero will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on Third Round Romero's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Sloppy strikes from Spiteri. Those never looked like landing.
Romero moves into the clinch.
Spiteri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Romero struggles to land a body shot inside as Spiteri controls his hands.
Romero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Romero looking to throw knees to the head but Spiteri is blocking nicely.
Romero pushes Spiteri back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Romero lands a hook that snaps the head of Spiteri backwards.
Spiteri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
Romero lands a nice uppercut.
Romero lands a hook that snaps the head of Spiteri backwards.
Romero tries to land knees in the clinch but Spiteri avoids the damage to the body.
Romero lands a nice uppercut.
Romero can't find room to land a body shot as Spiteri controls the action.
Spiteri misses with a punch to the body.
Romero lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Romero.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Romero working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Romero misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romero tries to work over Spiteri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Romero tries to work over Spiteri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spiteri throws a punch but it's blocked by Romero.
Romero tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spiteri avoids it.
Spiteri throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Romero swings wildly with an uppercut but Spiteri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spiteri swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Spiteri.
A short body shot lands from Spiteri as the two fighters clinch.
Third Round Romero is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Spiteri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spiteri creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
I was talking to Romero's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Romero has a couple of punches blocked by Spiteri.
Romero trying to control the position but instead, Spiteri has worked for underhooks and has pushed Romero into the ropes.
Romero tries to land knees in the clinch but Spiteri avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Romero.
Romero misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spiteri softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Romero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spiteri trying to land knees to the body.
Romero working aggressively here.
Spiteri misses with some punches.
Romero blocks an uppercut.
Spiteri working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Spiteri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Romero misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Spiteri.
Romero misses with some punches.
Romero lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spiteri can't find room to land a body shot as Romero controls the action.
Spiteri misses with some punches.
Spiteri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spiteri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Romero goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Romero.
Spiteri blocks a body shot from Romero.
Romero can't find room to land a body shot as Spiteri controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Third Round Romero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Romero 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:26
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Third Round Romero!
After winning the bout, Third Round Romero thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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