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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Salah Ad Din (ranked 21373 p4p, 535 weight class) and Riley Johnson (ranked 20884 p4p, 545 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Salah Ad Din!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Riley Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ad Din jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ad Din misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
Ad Din swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ad Din swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ad Din moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJohnson.
Ad Din throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Ad Din.
A big left from Ad Din misses.
Johnson throws out a counter right but Ad Din avoids it with no problem.
Ad Din loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
Ad Din misses with a body punch
and Johnson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Ad Din.
Salah Ad Din seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ad Din's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ad Din duly obliges.
Ad Din misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson moves away from the strike by Ad Din.
Johnson throws out a counter right but Ad Din avoids it with no problem.
Ad Din misses with a left hand
and Johnson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ad Din misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ad Din lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Johnson at a distance.
Johnson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ad Din.
A big left from Ad Din misses.
Johnson is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Ad Din misses with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ad Din throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ad Din lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ad Din misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ad Din misses with a jab to the body
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johnson slips a jab from Ad Din.
Ad Din misses with a series of wild punches.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ad Din misses with a looping right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ad Din lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ad Din throws a sloppy body shot
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ad Din misses with a body shot
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ad Din fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ad Din tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ad Din.
Ad Din misses with a lunging right hand
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Ad Din is rocked!
Ad Din misses with a right hand
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Oh Ad Din is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ad Din is breathing heavily.
Ad Din falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnson counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Ad Din badly! He tries to strike back but Johnson puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Ad Din out cold! Oh man, Ad Din will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Riley Johnson!
Riley Johnson 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 heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Moses Odongkara (ranked 7039 p4p, 464 weight class) and Hot Sauce (ranked 4668 p4p, 373 weight class). Moses Odongkara is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Moses Odongkara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hot Sauce!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sauce looks to land a combination but Odongkara avoids it well.
Odongkara is looking to counter the offense by Sauce and move into the clinch.
Sauce fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sauce's coach down at Drunken Hobo FT - Elite training for the public! was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sauce's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hot Sauce seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Odongkara is looking to slow Sauce down with leg kicks.
Sauce should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Odongkara takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
No joy there for Sauce, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A cross from Odongkara lands.
Sauce walks into a left hand.
Sauce displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Odongkara throws out the jab.
Odongkara tries to close the distance and clinch but Sauce swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sauce throws a lazy uppercut
and Odongkara counters with a good low kick that Sauce was not able to check.
Odongkara scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sauce rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Odongkara moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Sauce, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Odongkara moves out of range as Sauce strikes.
Odongkara looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Odongkara thumps Sauce with a low kick.
Sauce misses with a series of wild punches.
Sauce takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sauce lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Odongkara circles away quickly and effectively.
Sauce throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Odongkara counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Odongkara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Odongkara scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Odongkara stuns Sauce with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sauce looks winded!
Sauce takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Odongkara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Odongkara dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sauce. That did some damage!
Sauce misses with a few strikes there.
Odongkara lands a jab.
Moses Odongkara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Odongkara fails to land with a series of punches.
Sauce takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Odongkara cracks the inside of Sauce's front leg.
A jab from Odongkara finds it's way through Sauce's defenses.
Odongkara thuds his shin into the meat of Sauce's side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Odongkara darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sauce throws an overhand right that lands on Odongkara's shoulder, as Odongkara tries to avoid the shot.
Sauce walks into a left hand.
Odongkara dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sauce. That did some damage!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Odongkara.
Odongkara scores with a leg kick.
Sauce throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Odongkara thuds his right hand into Sauce's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sauce stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Odongkara.
Sauce looks to land a combination but Odongkara avoids it well.
Odongkara is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Good leg kick by Odongkara there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A solid body kick from Odongkara.
Sauce 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.
Odongkara connects with a body shot.
It looks like Odongkara has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Sauce takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moses Odongkara dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Odongkara doesn't manage to clinch there - Sauce circles away.
Sauce takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sauce looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Odongkara is looking to counter the offense by Sauce and move into the clinch.
Odongkara is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Odongkara.
Sauce steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Odongkara. That one must have hurt.
Sauce tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sauce with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Odongkara to score with a decent uppercut.
Sauce takes one on the button.
Odongkara is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sauce can do to turn this around?
Sauce misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sauce throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Odongkara counters with a nice leg kick.
Odongkara feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sauces jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sauce chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Odongkara can pounce on him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Odongkara scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sauce is breathing heavily.
Nice jab there from Odongkara.
Odongkara pushes Sauce up against the ropes in a clinch.
Sauce blocks a body shot from Odongkara.
Odongkara tries a body shot but Sauce blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Odongkara has Sauce pressed against the ropes, preventing Sauce from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Odongkara misses with a hook to the ribs.
Odongkara breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sauce falls off balance throwing a combination
and Odongkara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Odongkara fails in his attempt to clinch.
Odongkara thuds his shin into the meat of Sauce's side.
Sauce takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sauce walks into a straight right hand from Odongkara.
Sauce is rocked!
Odongkara smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sauce is still on wobbly legs! Can Odongkara finish him?
Odongkara looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Odongkara backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Sauce's temple! It sends Sauce violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Odongkara celebrates and the doctors try to help Sauce!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Moses Odongkara!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ramzan Agaev (ranked 3217 p4p, 292 weight class) and Anthony Chaos (ranked 5617 p4p, 420 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ramzan Agaev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anthony Chaos!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Agaev tries to clinch up but Chaos circles away and keeps his distance.
Agaev throws a body kick that misses.
Agaev dodges the punch combination from Chaos.
Agaev is looking for a counter combo.
Chaos misses with a looping right.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Agaev slips a straight right by Chaos.
Good standup being displayed there by Chaos as he connects with a hook.
Agaev lands a front kick.
Agaev cracks Chaos with an open hand slap.
It looks like Anthony Chaos has been cut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Agaev.
Chaos scores with the left hand. Agaev knows he should have avoided that one.
Agaev misses with a few strikes there.
Crunch! Chaos slams his shin into Agaev's torso.
We've been informed that Chaos has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Anthony Chaos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chaos misses with a shot to the body
and Agaev counters with a right, a left and a big uppercut that drops Chaos to the mat! Agaev runs to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. 3,4,5,6 and Chaos is back to his feet. He seems ready to continue - the ref agrees so we're back at it!
Chaos is rocked!
Agaev closes the distance and lands a lead uppercut that stumbles Chaos back against the ropes! Agaev follows up with a jab and a huge straight right that knocks Chaos out cold! What a finish! Agaev looks absolutely delighted, as he should do! Congratulations that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ramzan Agaev!
After winning the bout, Ramzan Agaev 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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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Dominick Bruise (ranked 2107 p4p, 215 weight class) and Kassim Suluhu (ranked 4759 p4p, 364 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominick Bruise!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kassim Suluhu!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suluhu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Suluhu looks for the body kick but Bruise saw that one coming.
Bruise throws an overhand right that lands on Suluhu's shoulder, as Suluhu tries to avoid the shot.
Suluhu tries to land a body kick
and Bruise counters with a series of strikes. Suluhu will be more careful next time no doubt.
A shot to the body from Bruise misses
and Suluhu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A shot to the body from Suluhu misses
and Bruise counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Bruise.
A telegraphed right hand from Bruise misses the target.
We've been told by Bruise's head coaches at Westside Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Suluhu ducks under a wild hook from Bruise.
Good shot there by Suluhu.
Bruise misses with a body kick.
Suluhu gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bruise counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suluhu swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bruise counters by moving into the clinch.
Suluhu tries to break the clinch but Bruise is controlling the position.
Bruise prevents Suluhu from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suluhu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Bruise with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bruise lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bruise lands a knee to the head.
Suluhu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bruise lands the left hand.
Suluhu misses with a looping right.
Bruise tried to counter with a leg kick but Suluhu avoided it.
Suluhu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Suluhu ducks under a wild hook from Bruise.
Bruise comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Suluhu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bruise lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dominick Bruise is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Suluhu lands with a nice body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suluhu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Suluhu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Suluhu misses with a body kick.
Bruise moves out of range of the body kick.
Bruise was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bruise moves away from the strike by Suluhu.
Bruise feints a jab promting Suluhu to slip. Bruise then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Suluhu slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Suluhu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bruise throws out a loose jab but Suluhu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suluhu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bruise 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.
Suluhu misses with a hook
and Bruise counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suluhu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bruise throwing a counter right hand but Suluhu manages to avoid it.
Bruise connects with the punch.
A slow jab from Bruise misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominick Bruise dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bruise moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kassim Suluhu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Suluhu.
Suluhu counters with a body kick.
Suluhu moves away from the strike by Bruise.
Suluhu flicks out a counter leg kick but Bruise steps away.
Bruise lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Suluhu throws a jab but it's blocked by Bruise.
Suluhu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bruise.
Bruise misses with a straight left.
Bruise on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Suluhu moves away from the strike by Bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bruise on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bruise takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice body punch from Suluhu.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bruise misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruise connects with a crisp jab.
Bruise throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've been informed that Suluhu has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Suluhu throws a body kick that misses.
Bruise fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Suluhu on the side of the head.
Bruise lands with a nice combination. Suluhu backs away looking to recover.
Bruise misses with a body punch
letting Suluhu counter with a right hand.
Suluhu throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bruise counters with a right hand to the body.
A lazy body kick from Suluhu
and Bruise counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bruise throws an off balance right hand
and Suluhu counters with a good, hard body kick but Bruise shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bruise tries to clinch but Suluhu is having none of it.
Bruise throws a shot from downtown. Suluhu moves away and avoids it.
And Suluhu responds with a good body kick, but Bruise manages to step out the way in time.
Bruise takes a swing at Suluhu's ribcage but misses.
Suluhu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suluhu delivers a nice body kick.
Suluhu throws a push kick but Bruise slaps the foot to one side.
Suluhu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bruise misses with a hook.
Suluhu counters with a body kick.
Bruise avoids a kick to the body.
Bruise looks to land a right hand but Suluhu moved out of range.
Suluhu thinks about the counter body kick.
Bruise slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Suluhu lands with a shot to the body.
Suluhu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bruise thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bruise misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suluhu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dominick Bruise 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!
Suluhu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Suluhu is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bruise rather than just go for the knockout.
Suluhu misses with a hook to the body
letting Bruise counter with a right hand.
Suluhu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bruise's jab looks to have found its range, popping Suluhu under the eye.
Bruise throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Suluhu delivers a nice body kick.
Suluhu misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bruise checks a low kick from Suluhu.
Suluhu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sloppy strikes from Bruise. Those never looked like landing.
Suluhu counters with a body kick.
Bruise connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Suluhu momentarily.
Dominick Bruise is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruise misses with a looping left.
Suluhu follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Bruise uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Suluhu.
Bruise is looking to counter punch.
Suluhu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Suluhu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bruise instigates a clinch.
Bruise with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bruise lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Suluhu is trying to break the clinch but Bruise is controlling him.
Suluhu wants to get back to striking at distance but Bruise won't allow it.
Suluhu working hard to break the clinch.
Bruise leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Bruise breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruise keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Suluhu gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bruise throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut lands for Bruise. That snapped Suluhu's head back.
Suluhu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bruise.
Suluhu thinks about the counter body kick.
Suluhu throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Bruise counters with a three punch combo that has Suluhu backing up. Suluhu nods at Bruise to acknowledge the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bruise misses with an uppercut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bruise checks a leg kick.
Suluhu throws a body kick that misses
and Bruise counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kassim Suluhu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bruise misses the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dominick Bruise showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bruise 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominick Bruise!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Dean Fellows (ranked 915 p4p, 110 weight class) and Kurt Shann (ranked 19900 p4p, 431 weight class). Fellows comes to the ring accompanied by Welcome to the Jungle. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 22 - 1, fighting out of London, Dean Fellows!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kurt Shann!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shann misses with a series of wild punches.
Shann cracks Fellows with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Shann throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fellows counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fellows punishes Shann's body with a nice straight punch.
Shann throws a right and a left that Fellows avoids nicely.
Fellows cracks Shann with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Shann throws a right hand that misses
and Shann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shann throws a jab when Fellows was well out of range.
Shann throws a nice looking combination but Fellows bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fellows swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Shann takes one to the chin there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fellows scores with a nice right hand.
Shann is rocked!
Shann walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Fellows! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dean Fellows!
An out of breath and clearly excited Dean Fellows thanked Freebok (85% Laundry) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mack Smith (ranked 3120 p4p, 288 weight class) and Dhabu Vihdonic (ranked 6100 p4p, 436 weight class). Smith's entrance music is Choices. A fine choice. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mack Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dhabu Vihdonic!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vihdonic throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vihdonic throws a leg kick which misses Smith's front leg but catches the back leg as Smith tries to avoid it.
Vihdonic avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Vihdonic pushes him off.
A head kick by Smith misses
and Vihdonic counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Vihdonic tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range.
Vihdonic moves out of range of the body kick from Smith.
Smith needs to keep his hands up - Vihdonic had a free shot at his head there.
Smith has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vihdonic finds it's way round the side to connect with Smith's head.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Vihdonic lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smith's sensitive parts.
Vihdonic avoids the head kick by Smith.
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!
Vihdonic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Smith throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vihdonic connects with a body shot.
Vihdonic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick
and Vihdonic counters with a right hand to the body.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Vihdonic moves out of range easily.
Vihdonic throws a good cross that connects.
Vihdonic feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Smith's calf.
Vihdonic lands with a straight right. Smith didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vihdonic closes the distance and pushes Smith back into the ropes.
Vihdonic gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Mack Smith has been cut.
Smith tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Vihdonic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vihdonic lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vihdonic lands an elbow inside that Smith shrugs off.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Vihdonic - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Vihdonic gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vihdonic.
The referee calls for Vihdonic to work.
Vihdonic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Vihdonic avoids the damage to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Vihdonic blocks with his arms.
Vihdonic scores with a hook to the body.
Vihdonic pushes Smith back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vihdonic has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Smith seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Vihdonic can turn it around.
Vihdonic scores with a shot to the side of Smith's head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vihdonic lands an uppercut.
Vihdonic connects with a lovely elbow that drops Smith to the mat! Smith bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take a standing 8 count before we can continue.
Mack Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith walks into a big right hand from Vihdonic and goes down! The referee sends Vihdonic to a neutral corner as Smith gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Vihdonic feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Smith's calf.
Vihdonic cracks Smith with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Smith 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 Smith is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Vihdonic plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Smith to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Smith just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dhabu Vihdonic!
Dhabu Vihdonic decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Jason Abbott (ranked 23634 p4p, 559 weight class) and Cain Diaz (ranked 4576 p4p, 457 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Abbott!
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, Cain Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Abbott misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Abbott uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diaz.
Diaz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Diaz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Diaz throws a right and a left that Abbott avoids nicely.
Abbott takes a jab right on the kisser.
Diaz misses with the combination.
Diaz lands with a nice body punch.
Abbott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Abbott.
Diaz works over Abbott's head and body with a nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diaz looks to land a combination but Abbott avoids it well.
We've been informed that Diaz has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Diaz defending well as Abbott loads up on a big left hand.
Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abbott moves away.
Diaz misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Abbott throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Diaz thuds his right hand into Abbott's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Diaz loads up on a big right hand but Abbott slips the punch.
Abbott looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz jabs Abbott to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Abbott pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Abbott throws a sloppy body shot
and Diaz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A combination from Diaz does no damage.
Abbott throwing a counter right hand but Diaz manages to avoid it.
Diaz misses with a looping right.
Diaz defending well as Abbott loads up on a big left hand.
Diaz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Abbott showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diaz.
Diaz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Abbott throws out the jab.
Diaz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Abbott momentarily.
Jason Abbott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abbott throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Diaz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Abbott avoids a punch combination nicely.
Diaz misses with a straight right.
Abbott throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range.
Abbott swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Diaz counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diaz cracks Abbott with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Diaz slips a jab from Abbott.
Diaz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz throws a hook but Abbott blocks it.
Abbott misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Abbott.
Diaz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Diaz avoids the body shot from Abbott.
Abbott takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Abbott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away.
Diaz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Abbott pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Abbott throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diaz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Abbott steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diaz.
A combination from Diaz does no damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Abbott misses the target.
Diaz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Abbott had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Abbott looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Diaz misses with an uppercut. Abbott saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Abbott appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Diaz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Abbott throws a right hand that misses
and Diaz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Abbott lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cain Diaz dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A jab from Abbott misses.
Diaz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Abbott throws a good cross that connects.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diaz. Abbott does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Diaz.
Abbott looks to throw the jab but Diaz is out of range.
Diaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Abbott.
Diaz misses with a wild combination.
A slow jab from Abbott misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abbott with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Diaz to score with a decent uppercut.
Diaz throws a looping overhand right but Abbott ducks down to avoid it.
Diaz lands with a nice body punch.
Diaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Abbott misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Diaz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Diaz might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diaz throws a series of strikes that have Abbott backpedaling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Diaz does no damage.
Abbott throws a jab when Diaz was well out of range.
Abbott throws a shot from downtown. Diaz moves away and avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Diaz misses.
Abbott misses with a right hand
and Diaz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Abbott misses with a left hand
and Diaz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Diaz misses with a few strikes there.
Abbott with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Abbott uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Diaz has time to react.
Diaz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Abbott momentarily.
Abbott ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Abbott's corner calls for a 1-2. Abbott obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diaz defending well as Abbott loads up on a big left hand.
Diaz blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Abbott misses its intended target.
Abbott misses with a wild combination.
Diaz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Diaz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz throws a hook but Abbott avoids it easily.
Abbott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Abbott.
Diaz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Diaz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Abbott lands with a right hand.
Abbott paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Abbott lands a nice looking body shot.
Abbott uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diaz.
Cain Diaz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Abbott slips under a jab from Diaz.
Abbott has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Abbott there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cain Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Diaz throws a lazy right hand but Abbott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Abbott takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diaz connects with a body shot that sends Abbott's belly button to the back.
Diaz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Abbott slips a straight right by Diaz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Cain Diaz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A decent looking cross lands there for Abbott.
Diaz throws a hook but Abbott blocks it.
No joy there for Diaz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Diaz looks to land a combination. Abbott sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A decent looking cross lands there for Diaz.
Abbott looks to land a left hand but Diaz moved out of range nicely.
Diaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Abbott keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diaz.
Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Abbott.
Diaz swings for the body but Abbott moves out of range.
Abbott swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Abbott throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Abbott.
Abbott takes a swing at Diaz's ribcage but misses.
Abbott keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diaz.
A little feinted left hand from Abbott on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice jab there from Abbott.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Diaz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Abbott was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Diaz lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz punishes Abbott's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Abbott misses.
Abbott throws a hook to the side of Diaz's head but Diaz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Diaz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Abbott doesn't seem bothered though.
Diaz takes one to the chin there.
Abbott is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diaz.
Diaz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Abbott.
Abbott tests Diaz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Abbott looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Diaz misses with a two punch combination.
Abbott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diaz throws out the jab.
Diaz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jason Abbott has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diaz lands a really nice looking cross but Abbott seems unphased.
Abbott cracks Diaz with an open hand slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diaz moves away from the strike by Abbott.
A big left from Abbott misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Abbott throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diaz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Abbott cracks Diaz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Diaz is rocked!
Diaz glances at the clock... BAM! Abbott nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Diaz crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Diaz is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Abbott!
Jason Abbott 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 Dick Doss (ranked 19241 p4p, 218 weight class) and Boobie Miles Iii (ranked 17485 p4p, 145 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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289 lbs
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240 lbs
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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 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Dick Doss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Boobie Miles Iii!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doss forces Miles Iii back against the ropes and clinches.
Doss pushes Miles Iii back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Doss lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miles Iii backwards.
Miles Iii breaks the clinch.
Doss slips a jab from Miles Iii.
A solid leg kick lands there for Doss.
Doss has Miles Iii up against the ropes in a clinch.
Doss lands a right hand that snaps the head of Miles Iii backwards.
Doss keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Miles Iii's efforts to push away.
A nice right hand lands inside from Doss.
Miles Iii tries to land knees in the clinch but Doss avoids the damage to the body.
Miles Iii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Miles Iii blocks an uppercut.
Miles Iii wants to break free but Doss has control.
Miles Iii wants to break free but Doss has control.
Doss keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Miles Iii's efforts to push away.
Miles Iii has a couple of punches blocked by Doss.
Miles Iii breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Miles Iii misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doss.
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!
Doss clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doss scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Doss lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Miles Iii looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Doss has a couple of punches blocked by Miles Iii.
Miles Iii is looking to control Doss's arms but Doss gets an underhook and turns him. Now Miles Iii has his back to the ropes.
Doss lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miles Iii backwards.
Doss lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Miles Iii with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Doss lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miles Iii tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Doss avoids it.
Doss softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Doss creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Doss blocks a body shot from Miles Iii.
Doss lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doss lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Miles Iii working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Doss.
A nice left hand lands by Doss.
Miles Iii misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doss softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doss lands a left hand.
Doss scores with a shot to the side of Miles Iii's head.
Doss lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Doss as the two fighters clinch.
Miles Iii looks winded!
Doss lands with a light punch inside.
Doss lands a shot to the body.
Doss working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Doss.
Miles Iii tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Doss.
Doss looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Doss lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Boobie Miles Iii has been cut.
Doss stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Doss on the inside.
Miles Iii takes a shot to the head.
Miles Iii is rocked!
Doss cracks Miles Iii with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Miles Iii goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Miles Iii wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dick Doss!
A relieved looking Dick Doss thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Ravi Vamoosh (ranked 7058 p4p, 410 weight class) and Miyamoto Musashi (ranked 2609 p4p, 263 weight class). Vamoosh comes to the ring accompanied by The Roaring Tiger. Musashi is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Kodō (鼓童)_Shake . There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
38 - 16 - 6, fighting out of London, Ravi Vamoosh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
38 - 18 - 3, fighting out of Tokyo, Miyamoto Musashi!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vamoosh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Musashi misses with a left hand
and Vamoosh counters with a right hand to the body.
Musashi scores with a spinning back kick!
Vamoosh slips a jab and a cross from Musashi.
A little feinted left hand from Vamoosh on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vamoosh misses with a body kick.
Musashi misses with an uppercut. Vamoosh saw that one coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vamoosh.
Musashi misses with a right hand
and Vamoosh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Musashi cracks a nice hook into Vamoosh's ribs.
Musashi shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Vamoosh eats them both and turns towards Musashi to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Musashi throws a leg kick which misses Vamoosh's front leg but catches the back leg as Vamoosh tries to avoid it.
Vamoosh moves forwards but Musashi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Musashi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vamoosh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ravi Vamoosh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Musashi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vamoosh.
Musashi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vamoosh. Vamoosh circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vamoosh pushes Musashi away with a front kick.
Musashi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Musashi avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vamoosh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Musashi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Vamoosh misses with a looping left.
Musashi lands a slapping body shot.
Vamoosh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Musashi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vamoosh moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Musashi throws a hook to the side of Vamoosh's head but Vamoosh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vamoosh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Musashi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vamoosh.
Musashi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vamoosh was well out of range. Poor timing from Musashi.
Musashi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vamoosh has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vamoosh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vamoosh avoids a kick to the body.
Musashi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vamoosh throws a body shot but no joy.
Vamoosh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vamoosh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Musashi throws a lazy right hand but Vamoosh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Musashi throws a low kick but Vamoosh avoids it.
Musashi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vamoosh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Musashi staying out of range there.
Vamoosh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Musashi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vamoosh is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Musashi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vamoosh counters with a body kick.
Vamoosh lands a right hook to the body.
Musashi misses with a looping right.
Vamoosh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vamoosh connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Musashi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vamoosh at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Musashi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vamoosh connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Musashi scrambles back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vamoosh. Musashi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Musashi lands with a thumping leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Musashi. That's going to slow Vamoosh down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Miyamoto Musashi will probably get the nod.
That's time! Vamoosh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A head kick misses from Vamoosh.
Musashi looks to land a right hand but Vamoosh moved out of range.
Vamoosh cracks Musashi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Musashi throws a body shot but no joy.
Musashi misses with a kick to the body.
The fighters circling - Musashi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Vamoosh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Musashi tried to score with a low kick but Vamoosh checks it.
Nice cross by Vamoosh.
Vamoosh lands a nice looking body kick.
Vamoosh blocks a leg kick.
A slow jab from Musashi misses its intended target.
Miyamoto Musashi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Musashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Musashi connects with a right hand. Vamoosh shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Musashi misses its intended target.
It looked like Vamoosh was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vamoosh blocks a low kick nicely.
Vamoosh tries to bum rush Musashi with a series of wild strikes but Musashi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Musashi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donk. Musashi catches Vamoosh right on the button with a cross.
Musashi tries to clinch but Vamoosh is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vamoosh misses with a body kick.
Musashi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vamoosh throws a looping overhand right but Musashi ducks down to avoid it.
Musashi looks to throw the jab but Vamoosh is out of range.
Musashi looks to throw the jab but Vamoosh is out of range.
Vamoosh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Musashi was well out of range. Poor timing from Vamoosh.
Musashi lands with an overhand left.
Vamoosh takes a kick to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Vamoosh misses the target.
Musashi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh moves out of range of the strikes.
Vamoosh darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Musashi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A clash of legs there as Vamoosh blocks the low kick.
Musashi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vamoosh under the eye.
Musashi scores with the left hand. Vamoosh knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Musashi throws a jab but it's blocked by Vamoosh.
Vamoosh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vamoosh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Musashi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vamoosh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Musashi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Musashi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vamoosh has time to react.
Vamoosh throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Musashi.
Musashi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Musashi misses with a straight left.
It looked like Vamoosh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vamoosh darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Musashi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh defending well as Musashi loads up on a big left hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Musashi.
A slow jab from Vamoosh misses its intended target.
Vamoosh is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vamoosh avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vamoosh throws a right and a left that both miss.
Musashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Musashi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vamoosh to score with a decent uppercut.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Musashi crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Vamoosh - the referee stops the clock and Musashi gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Vamoosh. Musashi manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miyamoto Musashi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Musashi throws a shot from downtown. Vamoosh moves away and avoids it.
Musashi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vamoosh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Musashi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Musashi misses with an uppercut.
Vamoosh slips a straight right by Musashi.
Vamoosh scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Musashi scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Vamoosh throws out a loose jab but Musashi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Musashi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vamoosh manages to avoid it.
Vamoosh avoids the body shot from Musashi.
Vamoosh lands a high kick!
Vamoosh throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Musashi makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Vamoosh really felt that one!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Musashi throws a combination. Vamoosh tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Donk. Musashi catches Vamoosh right on the button with a cross.
Vamoosh misses with a body shot
and Musashi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vamoosh's knee momentarily.
Vamoosh misses with a looping right.
A nice inside leg kick there by Musashi. That's going to slow Vamoosh down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vamoosh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Musashi.
Vamoosh jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Musashi looks to land a body kick but Vamoosh moved away.
The crowd cheers as Musashi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vamoosh doesn't seem phased though.
Vamoosh moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Vamoosh.
Musashi throws a chopping leg kick but Vamoosh manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Vamoosh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Musashi throws a body punch but Vamoosh moves out of range.
Musashi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Vamoosh throws a shot from downtown. Musashi moves away and avoids it.
Musashi is trying to counter with his kicks.
Musashi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vamoosh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Musashi misses with an uppercut. Vamoosh saw that one coming.
Vamoosh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Musashi.
Vamoosh lands a head shot.
Musashi tries to clinch but Vamoosh moves out of range.
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!
Vamoosh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Musashi 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Musashi throws a right hand that Vamoosh ducks under and follows up with a left that Vamoosh also avoids with ease.
Vamoosh throws out a loose jab but Musashi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Musashi loads up on a big right hand but Vamoosh slips the punch.
Vamoosh throwing a counter right hand but Musashi manages to avoid it.
Musashi throws a leg kick but Vamoosh sees it coming and moves out of range.
Musashi throws out a leg kick but Vamoosh moves out of range and Musashi only half commits.
Vamoosh throws a big counter combination but Musashi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Some wild striking there from Vamoosh.
Musashi misses with a hook. Vamoosh ducked under it nicely.
Musashi looks to throw the jab but Vamoosh is out of range.
Vamoosh jabs Musashi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vamoosh cracks Musashi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Vamoosh throws a head kick that misses.
Musashi wants to clinch but Vamoosh slips to the side
and Vamoosh counters with a three punch combo that has Musashi backing up. Musashi nods at Vamoosh to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Musashi misses with a wild body shot.
Musashi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vamoosh fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Musashi on the side of the head.
Ravi Vamoosh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vamoosh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Musashi was well out of range. Poor timing from Vamoosh.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Miyamoto Musashi.
Well Musashi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miyamoto Musashi!
Miyamoto Musashi took some time post fight to say the following; 'I finally Beat Haller its been one hell of a rivalry i'm sure i,ll see him again before i retire. All Hail The Phoenix.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jacques Durand (ranked 18706 p4p, 152 weight class) and Scott Columbus (ranked 16442 p4p, 217 weight class). Durand comes into the arena with Kaaris - S.E.V.R.A.N. blaring out of the sound system. Columbus has chosen Blood Of The Kings as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 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
26 - 20 - 1, fighting out of London, Scott Columbus!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Columbus wants to slow Durand down by chopping away at his legs.
Scott Columbus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durand misses with a low kick.
Columbus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Columbus misses with a body shot.
Columbus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Durand jabs Columbus to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Durand uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Columbus.
Columbus clobbers Durand with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Columbus takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Columbus fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Durand is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Durand on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Columbus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Good leg kick by Columbus there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Columbus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durand takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Columbus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Durand has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Columbus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Columbus punishes Durand's body with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Durand - that will leave a mark!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Columbus shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Columbus jabs Durand to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Columbus throws a body shot but no joy.
Durand just misses with a punch to the body.
Columbus wants to counter with a clinch but Durand pushes him away.
Columbus throws a low kick, looking for Durand's leg but Durand calmly moves out of range.
Columbus just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDurand.
Columbus is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Durand rather than just go for the knockout.
Durand has managed to clinch.
Durand lands an elbow inside.
Durand gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Scott Columbus has been cut.
Durand lands an elbow inside that Columbus shrugs off.
Durand tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Durand pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Durand looks to score with a jab to the body but Columbus is just out of range.
Columbus takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Columbus throws an overhand right that lands on Durand's shoulder, as Durand tries to avoid the shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Durand.
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!
Columbus tries to clinch up but Durand circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Columbus tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Durand counters with a three punch combo that has Columbus backing up. Columbus nods at Durand to acknowledge the strikes.
Durand fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Columbus is out of range.
Durand throws a head kick but Columbus moves out of range.
Durand is looking to land body kicks.
Durand misses with a leg kick.
Columbus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Columbus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durand misses with a low kick.
Columbus looks to land a left hand but Durand moved out of range nicely.
Durand seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Columbus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by Columbus there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fight stays on the outside here - Columbus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Columbus instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jacques Durand will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Scott Columbus's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Columbus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Durand swats him away and circles back towards the center.
An inside leg kick lands from Columbus.
Durand fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Columbus checks it well.
Durand sets himself, and Columbus steps forward looking for the clinch! Durand avoids it this time.
Durand throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Durand lands a body shot.
Durand connects with a solid leg kick.
Durand changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Columbus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Columbus tries to clinch but Durand moves out of range.
Durand seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Durand displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Columbus throws out the jab.
A leg kick checked by Durand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Columbus misses with a leg kick.
Columbus on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Columbus tries to clinch up but Durand circles away and keeps his distance.
Columbus moves out of range as Durand strikes.
Columbus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Durand finds it's way round the side to connect with Columbus's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Columbus throws a nice outside leg kick.
Durand lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Columbus tries to clinch but Durand moves out of range.
Durand buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Columbus moves out of range of the strikes.
Columbus swings for the body but Durand moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Columbus.
Columbus looks to land a body kick but Durand moved away.
Columbus misses with a leg kick
and Durand counters with a two punch combo.
Columbus blocks a leg kick.
Jacques Durand is winning the standup battle so far.
Columbus looks to score with a jab to the body but Durand is just out of range.
Durand swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Columbus tries to clinch up but Durand circles away and keeps his distance.
Columbus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Durand. Durand obviously looking to wear him down.
Durand throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durand throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Columbus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A punch combination from Durand misses.
Durand fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Columbus throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Columbus throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Durand stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A jab from Columbus finds it's way through Durand's defenses.
Durand misses with a low kick.
Columbus misses with a hook.
Durand seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Durand forces Columbus back against the ropes and clinches.
Durand unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Columbus is breathing heavily.
Columbus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Durand is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Columbus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Columbus takes an elbow to the temple.
Columbus takes a knee to the side of the body.
Our sources have told us that Durand has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Durand lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Durand dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Scott Columbus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Durand, as that shot connected.
Columbus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Columbus tries a quick counter leg kick but Durand is wise to it.
Durand pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durand. Columbus does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durand. Columbus does a little dance to reset his feet.
A leg kick checked by Durand.
A little feinted left hand from Durand on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Columbus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Durand.
Durand is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Columbus can do to turn this around?
Columbus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Columbus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Durand misses with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Columbus tries to clinch up but Durand circles away and keeps his distance.
Columbus tries to close the distance and clinch but Durand swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Durand throws a push kick but Columbus slaps the foot to one side.
Durand connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Columbus momentarily.
Durand tries to keep at a distance but Columbus has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durand connects with a knee to the head.
Columbus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durand lands a nice elbow.
Columbus avoiding damage as Durand throws knees to the body.
Columbus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Columbus tries to throw a body punch but Durand avoids it by throwing Columbus back against the ropes.
Columbus working aggressively here.
Durand misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Columbus.
Durand managing to block the knees to the body from Columbus.
Durand blocks a body shot from Columbus.
Scott Columbus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Durand tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Durand missing with knees to the body.
Columbus tries to throw a body punch but Durand avoids it by throwing Columbus back against the ropes.
Jacques Durand has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Durand utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Columbus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Durand lands an elbow that stopped Columbus in his tracks for a moment.
Columbus has a couple of punches blocked by Durand.
Durand missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Durand.
That has opened up Scott Columbus's cut even more.
Durand throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Durand tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
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!
Durand escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Columbus checks a leg kick.
Durand throws a half hearted mid kick.
Columbus is looking to land body kicks.
Columbus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jacques Durand is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Durand cracks the inside of Columbus's front leg.
A low kick from Columbus misses
and Durand cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Columbus looks to score with a jab to the body but Durand is just out of range.
Columbus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Durand buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Columbus throws a low kick but it's checked well by Durand.
Durand works Columbus's body with a nice hook.
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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacques Durand!
After winning the bout, Jacques Durand 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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