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KILL - 22 : Feint Fishing PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Floyd Mayweather Jr (ranked 5284 p4p, 513 weight class) and Karl Hermann (ranked 6001 p4p, 543 weight class). Karl Hermann acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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145 lbs
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Granite chin
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Floyd Mayweather Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Karl Hermann!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hermann misses with an uppercut
enabling Mayweather Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
Mayweather Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mayweather Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
Karl Hermann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hermann throws a jab but it's blocked by Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather Jr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mayweather Jr throws out a loose jab but Hermann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hermann scores with the left hand. Mayweather Jr knows he should have avoided that one.
Hermann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mayweather Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Hermann.
Mayweather Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hermann.
An attempted straight right counter from Mayweather Jr misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hermann misses with a shot to the body
and Mayweather Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hermann throws a right hand that misses
and Mayweather Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hermann uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather Jr tests Hermann's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hermann connects with a looping right hand.
Hermann just misses with a punch to the body.
Mayweather Jr misses with a right hand
and Hermann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hermann misses with an uppercut. Mayweather Jr saw that one coming.
It looked like Mayweather Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A shot to the liver by Mayweather Jr. Beautiful body shot.
Hermann gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mayweather Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mayweather Jr moves forwards but Hermann connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mayweather Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hermann throws an overhand right that lands on Mayweather Jr's shoulder, as Mayweather Jr tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hermann connects with the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hermann lands a jab to the nose.
Hermann jabs Mayweather Jr to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hermann misses with a looping left.
Hermann looks to throw the jab but Mayweather Jr is out of range.
Mayweather Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hermann.
Hermann misses with a lunging right hand
and Mayweather Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Hermann.
Mayweather Jr throwing a counter right hand but Hermann manages to avoid it.
Hermann lands with a good body shot.
Mayweather Jr walks into a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hermann tests Mayweather Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Karl Hermann is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mayweather Jr throws the left hand but Hermann avoids the punch easily.
Hermann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hermann just misses with a punch to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Mayweather Jr as he connects with a hook.
Mayweather Jr misses with a body shot.
Mayweather Jr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mayweather Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Mayweather Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hermann counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mayweather Jr takes one to the side of the head.
Hermann pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mayweather Jr walks into a stiff left hand from Hermann.
Mayweather Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hermann.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Hermann looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hermann uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mayweather Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hermann throws an overhand right that lands on Mayweather Jr's shoulder, as Mayweather Jr tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Mayweather Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hermann changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hermann closes the distance and pushes Mayweather Jr back into the ropes.
Hermann prevents a body shot from Mayweather Jr.
Hermann lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mayweather Jr.
A right hook to the body lands for Hermann.
Good body shot from Hermann.
Hermann misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mayweather Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Hermann dominated that round.
That's time! Mayweather Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hermann's corner calls for a 1-2. Hermann obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hermann throws a hook but Mayweather Jr avoids it easily.
It looked like Mayweather Jr was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hermann.
Hermann lands with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hermann. Mayweather Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mayweather Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Hermann counters with a right hand to the body.
Hermann lands with a cross.
A cross from Hermann lands.
Hermann lands a head shot.
Hermann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mayweather Jr.
Hermann dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hermann darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hermann has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hermann moves out of range as Mayweather Jr strikes.
Hermann works Mayweather Jr's body with a nice hook.
Mayweather Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hermann cracks Mayweather Jr with a good jab.
Mayweather Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Hermann takes the fight into the clinch.
Hermann lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mayweather Jr.
Hermann lands a hook that snaps the head of Mayweather Jr backwards.
Hermann lands with a left to the head.
Mayweather Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Hermann controls the action.
Hermann lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hermann pushes Mayweather Jr back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Mayweather Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hermann slows down the pace here.
Mayweather Jr tries to throw a body punch but Hermann avoids it by throwing Mayweather Jr back against the ropes.
Hermann digs a right hand underneath Mayweather Jr's ribcage. Mayweather Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mayweather Jr is trying to break the clinch but Hermann has him pressed against the ropes.
Mayweather Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Hermann - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mayweather Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Hermann.
Hermann lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hermann has Mayweather Jr pushed against the ropes.
Hermann scores with a hook to the body.
Hermann struggles to land a body shot inside as Mayweather Jr controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hermann.
Hermann tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mayweather Jr misses with the head strike.
Hermann lands a right hand.
Mayweather Jr working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Hermann - that landed with a thud.
Hermann lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Hermann - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Hermann as the two fighters clinch.
Hermann dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Hermann is working Mayweather Jr over against the ropes.
Hermann lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hermann lands with a short shot to the head.
Hermann controlling the action here for a moment.
A right hand to the body from Hermann.
Hermann is working Mayweather Jr over against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hermann.
Hermann lands a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hermann pushes Mayweather Jr back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Hermann.
Hermann lands a body shot in the clinch.
Come on Hermann - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hermann works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hermann presses Mayweather Jr against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hermann is working Mayweather Jr over against the ropes.
Hermann leaning against his opponent.
Hermann lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hermann is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hermann is leaning against Mayweather Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hermann lands a shot to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Hermann showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Mayweather Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Mayweather Jr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hermann fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mayweather Jr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hermann ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hermann scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A lazy left from Hermann finds it's target.
Hermann dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hermann listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hermann 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.
Mayweather Jr looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hermann cracks Mayweather Jr with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Mayweather Jr get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Mayweather Jr looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
Mayweather Jr is rocked!
It looks like Floyd Mayweather Jr has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hermann gets a clinch.
Hermann blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hermann avoiding damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Hermann.
Hermann digs a right hand into Mayweather Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mayweather Jr's gas tank.
Hermann scores with a shot to the side of Mayweather Jr's head.
Hermann digs a right hand underneath Mayweather Jr's ribcage. Mayweather Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hermann cracks Mayweather Jr with a nice body shot.
Hermann throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hermann is working Mayweather Jr over against the ropes.
Hermann throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Hermann.
Hermann stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hermann digs a right hand underneath Mayweather Jr's ribcage. Mayweather Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hermann pushes Mayweather Jr back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Hermann.
Hermann working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hermann digs a right hand underneath Mayweather Jr's ribcage. Mayweather Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hand to the body from Hermann.
Karl Hermann is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hermann lands a body punch.
A short right from Hermann on the inside.
Hermann's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Mayweather Jr is trying to maintain a safe position but Hermann gets an underhook and turns Mayweather Jr into the ropes.
Hermann digs a right hand underneath Mayweather Jr's ribcage. Mayweather Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A hook to the body from Hermann.
Mayweather Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mayweather Jr misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hermann.
Hermann lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hermann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mayweather Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hermann keeps control of Mayweather Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hermann digs a right hand underneath Mayweather Jr's ribcage. Mayweather Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mayweather Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mayweather Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Mayweather Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Floyd Mayweather Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mayweather Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hermann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Hermann.
Mayweather Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hermann works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hermann blocking some punches.
Hermann displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mayweather Jr up against the ropes.
Hermann blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hermann.
Mayweather Jr tries to break free but Hermann pushes him back against the ropes.
Hermann is leaning against Mayweather Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hermann lands a body punch.
Mayweather Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hermann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hermann is working Mayweather Jr over against the ropes.
Hermann lands a shoulder strike.
Mayweather Jr tries a body shot but Hermann blocks it.
Mayweather Jr is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mayweather Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karl Hermann comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hermann 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 David Hoff scores the fight 25:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 25:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karl Hermann!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Justen Leoni (ranked 7579 p4p, 508 weight class) and Goki Shibukawa (ranked 6583 p4p, 493 weight class). Leoni comes to the ring accompanied by minomus - winds of fjords. Shibukawa is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ramallah - Days Of Revenge. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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152 lbs
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Justen Leoni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Goki Shibukawa!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leoni misses with a double jab.
Shibukawa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Leoni.
Leoni moves out of range of the leg kick from Shibukawa.
A head kick by Shibukawa misses
and Leoni counters with a left to the body.
Shibukawa looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Shibukawa tried to score with a low kick but Leoni checks it.
Leoni lunges at Shibukawa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shibukawa's hand.
Shibukawa misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice uppercut there from Leoni.
Shibukawa moves into the clinch successfully.
Shibukawa avoids the elbow strike from Leoni, against the ropes.
Shibukawa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That kick from Leoni tenderised Shibukawa's leg. Shibukawa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shibukawa throws a low kick but Leoni moves out of range easily.
Leoni throws the kick towards the body but Shibukawa avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shibukawa is looking to score with low kicks.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shibukawa lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Leoni has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Leoni and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Leoni lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Leoni cracks Shibukawa with a good jab.
Shibukawa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Leoni checks it well.
It looked like Leoni wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shibukawa thows a leg kick but Leoni checks it
and Leoni counters with a nice uppercut.
Leoni tries to bum rush Shibukawa with a series of wild strikes but Shibukawa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Goki Shibukawa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shibukawa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Leoni scores with a three punch combo!
Leoni really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Shibukawa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shibukawa tries to land a front kick but Leoni steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Shibukawa throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Leoni counters with a body kick that stops Shibukawa in his tracks momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leoni checks a leg kick.
Leoni was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shibukawa misses with a leg kick
and Leoni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shibukawa lets loose with a powerful body kick. Leoni will feel that in the morning.
Leoni moves to clinch but Shibukawa breaks away
and Shibukawa counters with a body kick.
Leoni is breathing heavily.
Shibukawa has Leoni up against the ropes in a clinch.
Shibukawa breaks the clinch.
Shibukawa throws a front kick that sends Leoni stumbling back into the ropes.
Leoni checks the leg kick nicely there.
Leoni moves out of range of the body kick.
Shibukawa connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shibukawa misses with a head kick.
Shibukawa takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A slapping leg kick lands for Shibukawa.
Leoni checks a leg kick nicely.
An inside leg kick from Shibukawa misses.
Shibukawa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leoni misses the shot to the body.
Shibukawa misses with a low kick.
Shibukawa avoids a kick to the body.
Shibukawa slips a straight right by Leoni.
Shibukawa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Leoni paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shibukawa crunches a lovely knee into Leoni's ribcage.
Shibukawa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shibukawa thumps Leoni with a low kick.
Leoni throws out a loose jab but Shibukawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shibukawa is looking to chop away at Leoni's legs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shibukawa.
As Shibukawa looks to move away, Leoni throws a big counter combo but Shibukawa just gets out of the way.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leoni gets tackled into the ropes by Shibukawa. Shibukawa maintains the clinch.
Leoni misses with a hook from the clinch.
Leoni can't find room to land a body shot as Shibukawa controls the action.
Shibukawa with a knee to the head.
Shibukawa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Leoni's defenses.
Shibukawa lands a knee to the body.
Leoni tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Goki Shibukawa 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.
A bone on bone clash there as Leoni blocks the leg kick.
Shibukawa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leoni.
Leoni looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Leoni takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Shibukawa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Shibukawa rushes Leoni and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Leoni trying to land knees to the body.
Leoni lands a right hand.
Leoni doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shibukawa lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shibukawa breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leoni fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shibukawa feints a counter leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Shibukawa.
Shibukawa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leoni is looking to clinch.
Leoni is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shibukawa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shibukawa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shibukawa wants to slow Leoni down by chopping away at his legs.
Shibukawa lands a nice looking body kick.
Leoni gets tackled into the ropes by Shibukawa. Shibukawa maintains the clinch.
Leoni throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Shibukawa tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shibukawa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Leoni misses.
Leoni blocks a head kick by Shibukawa.
Shibukawa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Shibukawa throws a head kick but Leoni moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shibukawa throws a head kick but Leoni moves out of range.
Leoni seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Shibukawa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Shibukawa throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leoni throws out a powerful jab.
Leoni throws a hook but Shibukawa avoids it easily.
Shibukawa is looking to chop away at Leoni's legs.
Leoni moves out of range of the body kick.
Shibukawa avoids the body shot from Leoni.
Shibukawa was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Shibukawa throws a leg kick but Leoni sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Leoni moves out of range as Shibukawa throws a body kick.
Nice cross by Leoni.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shibukawa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shibukawa scoring well with a low kick there.
Leoni misses with a body kick.
Shibukawa tries a head kick but it misses.
Shibukawa is looking to chop away at Leoni's legs.
Leoni is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Shibukawa.
Leoni is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Leoni jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
An inside leg kick from Shibukawa misses.
Shibukawa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Leoni avoids the head kick by Shibukawa.
Shibukawa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leoni.
Leoni connects with the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shibukawa throws a leg kick but Leoni checks it.
Leoni is looking to counter the offense by Shibukawa and move into the clinch.
Shibukawa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shibukawa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Leoni misses with a body kick.
Nice cross by Leoni.
Shibukawa wants to land a leg kick but Leoni is out of range.
Shibukawa cracks the inside of Leoni's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leoni avoids the head kick by Shibukawa.
Leoni looks to land a body kick but Shibukawa moved away.
Shibukawa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Leoni checks it well.
Shibukawa swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Shibukawa misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Goki Shibukawa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Shibukawa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Leoni checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A quick step to the side and Leoni tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leoni checks a low kick from Shibukawa.
As Shibukawa tries to get set, Leoni tries to push him back and clinch up but Shibukawa manages to avoid the attempt.
Leoni blocks a leg kick.
Shibukawa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shibukawa pivots, looking for a leg kick but Leoni is out of range and Shibukawa settles back down.
Leoni blocks the body kick.
Leoni moves out of range as Shibukawa throws a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leoni. Shibukawa does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shibukawa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leoni tries to clinch up.
Leoni is looking to clinch but Shibukawa is avoiding it.
Shibukawa rushes Leoni and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leoni tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Leoni throws an elbow but misses.
Shibukawa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leoni tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Shibukawa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Leoni avoids the head kick by Shibukawa.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Shibukawa thows a leg kick but Leoni checks it
enabling Leoni to counter with a crisp jab.
Shibukawa throws a leg kick but Leoni sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Shibukawa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Leoni throws out a loose jab but Shibukawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leoni backing away here, and Shibukawa unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Leoni swats away the attempt to clinch by Shibukawa.
Leoni scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shibukawa throws a low kick but Leoni moves out of range easily.
A slow jab from Leoni misses its intended target.
Shibukawa thows a leg kick but Leoni checks it
and Leoni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leoni throws a wild body kick that Shibukawa sees coming a mile off.
Shibukawa blocks the body kick.
Shibukawa misses with a body kick.
Shibukawa misses with a leg kick.
Shibukawa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
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!
Shibukawa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leoni tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Shibukawa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Leoni moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Leoni avoids the head kick by Shibukawa.
Shibukawa looks to throw a body kick
letting Leoni counter with a right hand.
Shibukawa throws a wild body kick that Leoni sees coming a mile off.
Shibukawa throws a sloppy head kick and Leoni moves out of range easily.
Leoni lands a glancing blow to the side of Shibukawa's head.
Leoni throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Leoni swats away the attempt to clinch by Shibukawa.
Shibukawa fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shibukawa connects with an inside leg kick.
Leoni takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shibukawa pivots, looking for a leg kick but Leoni is out of range and Shibukawa settles back down.
Leoni closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Leoni moves out of range as Shibukawa throws a body kick.
Shibukawa lands with a kick to the ribs.
Shibukawa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Shibukawa moves out of range as Leoni throws a body kick.
Shibukawa throws a push kick but Leoni slaps the foot to one side.
Justen Leoni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leoni tries to keep at a distance but Shibukawa has taken the fight into the clinch.
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 Justen Leoni.
Well Shibukawa 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Goki Shibukawa!
A very excited looking Goki Shibukawa rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Porky Nobriega (ranked 23998 p4p, 626 weight class) and Dustin Queen (ranked 4562 p4p, 489 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Dustin Queen enters the ring!
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192 lbs
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155 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Porky Nobriega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dustin Queen!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Winston Alpacca and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nobriega throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Queen.
Queen throws out a counter right but Nobriega avoids it with no problem.
Nobriega falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Queen to counter with a crisp jab.
Nobriega throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nobriega takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nobriega swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Queen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nobriegas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nobriega lands with a nice body kick.
Nobriega has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Temp Spar Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Nobriega is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nobriega throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Queen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Queen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nobriega's head.
Nobriega wants to clinch
and Queen counters with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nobriega misses with a double jab
and Queen counters with a stiff right hand.
Porky Nobriega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nobriega tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nobriega throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nobriega throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Queen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nobriega tries to clinch but Queen moves away
and Queen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nobriega throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice straight punches there by Queen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Queen.
Queen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nobriega pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nobriega misses with a body kick.
Queen throws out a counter right but Nobriega avoids it with no problem.
Nobriega misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Queen! But no joy.
Nobriega gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nobriega throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nobriega takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nobriega throws a right hand that Queen ducks under and follows up with a left that Queen also avoids with ease.
Nobriega is breathing heavily.
Nobriega takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Queen jabs at Nobriega's body.
Nobriega throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Queen counters with a stiff right hand.
Jab, jab by Queen - just one landing.
Nobriega looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Queen lands a nice shot to the body.
Nobriega throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Queen's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nobriega takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nobriega misses with a wild combination.
Nobriega takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nobriega throws a combination that misses
and Queen counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Queen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nobriega swinging wildly here.
Nobriega wants to clinch
and Queen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nobriega takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Good exchange - Queen coming out on top.
Nobriega pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Queen lands a jab to Nobriega's midsection.
Nobriega throws a body kick that misses
and Queen counters with a left and a right that stings Nobriega.
Queen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nobriega lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nobriega looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Queen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nobriega misses with a low kick.
Queen scores with a decent looking hook.
A clash of legs there as Nobriega blocks the low kick.
Nobriega throws a combination that misses
and Queen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Queen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Queen lands with a straight right. Nobriega didn't see that one coming.
Nobriega misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick by Nobriega misses
and Queen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Queen lands a nice shot that snaps Nobriega's head back.
Nobriega misses with a double jab
and Queen counters with a nice body shot.
Nobriega throws a combination that misses
and Queen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Queen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nobriega misses with a combination
and Queen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nobriega looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Queen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nobriega throws a nice looking combination but Queen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nobriega takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Queen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nobriega drives through and clinches with Queen against the ropes.
Queen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nobriega or not.
Queen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Queen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Queen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Queen is trying to push Nobriega away but Nobriega has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A short right from Queen on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Queen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nobriega misses with a combination
and Queen counters with a left to the body.
Queen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Queen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Queen connects with a nice looking jab.
Nobriega misses with a combination
and Queen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Queen lands a jab-cross combination.
Nobriega throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Nobriega takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nobriega throws a combination that misses
enabling Queen to counter with a crisp jab.
Nobriega throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Queen counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Queen tests Nobriega's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Queen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Queen clips Nobriega with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Nobriega a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
Nobriega is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Queen both land. Nice combination.
Oh Nobriega is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nobriega throws a head kick that misses
and Queen counters with a left to the body.
Porky Nobriega is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Queen lands with a straight right. Nobriega didn't see that one coming.
Nobriega throws a combination that misses
and Queen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nobriega takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nobriega walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Nobriega is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dustin Queen!
A relieved looking Dustin Queen 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 heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Amzi Morgan (ranked 5576 p4p, 423 weight class) and Silo Zama (ranked 5909 p4p, 438 weight class). Zama is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Paint it Black. Amzi Morgan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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255 lbs
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252 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Amzi Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Silo Zama!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zama misses with a wild body shot.
Morgan throws a hook but Zama blocks it.
Morgan just misses with a punch to the body.
Zama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morgan.
Morgan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morgan throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Zama to counter with a crisp jab.
Morgan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morgan lands with a hook. Zama tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A telegraphed right hand from Morgan misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zama stuns Morgan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zama scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Zama walks into a left hand.
Zama gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Zama missing with knees to the body.
A short left from Zama.
Morgan misses with the head strike.
Morgan swings wildly with an uppercut but Zama uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morgan blocks an uppercut.
Morgan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Morgan throws a head punch that misses.
Zama misses with a knee strike.
Zama with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Zama misses with a knee to the head.
Zama tries to land a knee to the head but Morgan blocks with his arms.
Morgan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Morgan misses with some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zama using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morgan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Morgan works on Zama's body with a couple of short punches.
Zama using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morgan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Morgan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zama misses with some punches.
Morgan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morgan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zama looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan misses with a punch to the body.
Zama blocks an uppercut.
Morgan throws a head punch that misses.
Zama misses with a punch on the inside.
Zama's coach down at Temp Spar Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Zama's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Zama looking to throw knees to the head but Morgan is blocking nicely.
Zama tries to work over Morgan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zama's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Morgan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Zama just misses with a elbow thrown towards Morgan's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Morgan.
Zama blocking some punches.
Morgan misses with some punches.
Zama lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Morgan or not.
Morgan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zama taking a breather.
Zama is looking to control Morgan's arms but Morgan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zama has his back to the ropes.
Zama tries a body shot but Morgan blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Zama creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morgan.
Morgan lands with a left to the head.
Morgan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zama swings wildly with an uppercut but Morgan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zama misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morgan gets through Zama's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zama creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zama misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morgan.
Zama taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Morgan fails to land.
Morgan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morgan scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morgan throws a head punch that misses.
Zama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Morgan.
Zama misses with some punches.
Morgan prevents a body shot from Zama.
Morgan digs a right hand underneath Zama's ribcage. Zama let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Zama as Morgan tries to tie him up.
Morgan working aggressively here.
Morgan lands with a short shot to the head.
Zama is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Morgan lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amzi Morgan 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.
Zama gets tackled into the ropes by Morgan. Morgan maintains the clinch.
A hook to the body from Zama.
Morgan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Morgan tries to throw a body punch but Zama avoids it by throwing Morgan back against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morgan.
A short right from Morgan.
Morgan throws a punch but it's blocked by Zama.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Zama creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Morgan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zama trying to control the position but instead, Morgan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zama into the ropes.
Zama lands a hook that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Morgan throws a punch but it's blocked by Zama.
Zama throws a punch but it's blocked by Morgan.
Morgan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zama backwards.
Morgan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zama can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zama trying to control the position but instead, Morgan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zama into the ropes.
Morgan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morgan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Zama tries to throw a body punch but Morgan avoids it by throwing Zama back against the ropes.
Morgan scores with a shot to the side of Zama's head.
Zama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zama looking to throw knees to the head but Morgan is blocking nicely.
Morgan tries a body shot but Zama blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Morgan.
Morgan misses with a punch on the inside.
Morgan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Morgan scores with a shot to the side of Zama's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morgan.
Zama misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morgan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zama with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Zama.
Zama stalling in the clinch but Morgan improves position.
Zama swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zama can't find room to land a body shot as Morgan controls the action.
Zama trying to land knees to the body.
Morgan pushes Zama back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zama is rocked!
Morgan dodges an elbow strike from Zama.
Zama is still on wobbly legs! Can Morgan finish him?
Zama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Morgan.
Morgan working aggressively here.
Zama seems to have recovered his senses.
A left hand lands to the body for Morgan.
Amzi Morgan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zama is breathing heavily.
Zama is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Morgan working aggressively here.
Morgan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morgan cracks Zama with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Zama 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! Zama wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Amzi Morgan!
After the fight, Amzi Morgan was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
In defeat, Silo Zama stepped up to the mic, saying 'Do you know what the good thing about pain is? It shows you that you are still alive.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Robin Van Roosmalen (ranked 6967 p4p, 502 weight class) and Tim Davis (ranked 5813 p4p, 469 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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160 lbs
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26
153 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Robin Van Roosmalen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tim Davis!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Roosmalen delivers a nice body kick.
Van Roosmalen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Van Roosmalen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Van Roosmalen tries a head kick but it misses.
Van Roosmalen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Davis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Van Roosmalen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Davis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Davis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Davis takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Van Roosmalen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Davis throws a leg kick which misses Van Roosmalen's front leg but catches the back leg as Van Roosmalen tries to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Roosmalen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davis.
Robin Van Roosmalen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Roosmalen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Van Roosmalen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Van Roosmalen throws a hook but Davis blocks it.
Davis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Van Roosmalen takes a shot to the head.
Van Roosmalen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Davis digs a right hand underneath Van Roosmalen's ribcage. Van Roosmalen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis lands a right hand.
Van Roosmalen is trying to break the clinch but Davis has him pressed against the ropes.
Davis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Van Roosmalens head.
Davis lands with a light punch inside.
Van Roosmalen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Roosmalen is trying to break the clinch but Davis has him pressed against the ropes.
Van Roosmalen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Davis lands a right hand.
Van Roosmalen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Roosmalen tries to break free but Davis pushes him back against the ropes.
Van Roosmalen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Roosmalen misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Davis.
Davis digs a right hand underneath Van Roosmalen's ribcage. Van Roosmalen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Davis lands a right hand.
Van Roosmalen can't find room to land a body shot as Davis controls the action.
Davis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Davis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short body shot lands from Davis as the two fighters clinch.
Davis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Van Roosmalen.
Davis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Roosmalen backwards.
Davis lands a nice uppercut.
Davis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Van Roosmalen misses with a punch to the body.
Van Roosmalen lands a hook that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
Davis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Van Roosmalen or not.
Davis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Davis lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Davis as the two fighters clinch.
Van Roosmalen is breathing heavily.
Davis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Van Roosmalen or not.
Van Roosmalen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Davis lands an uppercut.
Van Roosmalen misses with a punch to the body.
Davis is working Van Roosmalen over against the ropes.
A short right from Davis on the inside.
Van Roosmalen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Davis as the two fighters clinch.
Davis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Davis.
Davis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Van Roosmalen throws a punch but it's blocked by Davis.
A short left from Davis.
A body shot lands from Davis.
Davis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Davis lands with a left to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Roosmalen backwards.
Van Roosmalen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Davis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Roosmalen backwards.
Davis lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Davis.
Davis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Davis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Davis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
We've been informed that Davis has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Van Roosmalen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Davis pushes Van Roosmalen back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Davis lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Davis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Davis prevents a body shot from Van Roosmalen.
Davis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Roosmalen backwards.
Davis lands a right hand.
Davis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Roosmalen backwards.
Van Roosmalen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Davis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Davis scores with a shoulder strike.
Davis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Davis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Davis scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Davis.
Davis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Davis presses Van Roosmalen against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Davis presses Van Roosmalen against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Davis.
Van Roosmalen working aggressively here.
Davis lands with a short shot to the head.
Van Roosmalen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Davis lands a body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Davis.
A frustrated look appears on Van Roosmalen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short right from Davis on the inside.
Davis lands a nice uppercut.
Davis lands a right hand.
Davis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Van Roosmalen is trying to break the clinch but Davis has him pressed against the ropes.
Davis lands an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Van Roosmalen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Roosmalen is trying to push Davis away but Davis has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Davis lands a body shot in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Davis.
Davis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Davis dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Davis misses the shot to the body.
Davis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Davis misses the jab.
Davis checks a leg kick.
Van Roosmalen throws a lazy uppercut
and Davis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Davis misses with a kick to the body.
Van Roosmalen misses with an uppercut
enabling Davis to counter with a crisp jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Davis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Davis prevents a body shot from Van Roosmalen.
Davis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Van Roosmalens head.
Still in the clinch, Davis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Van Roosmalen misses with a body punch.
Davis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Van Roosmalen or not.
Davis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Davis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Van Roosmalens 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!
Davis lands with a light punch inside.
Davis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Roosmalen backwards.
Davis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Davis.
Van Roosmalen struggles to land a body shot inside as Davis controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Davis.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short body shot lands from Davis as the two fighters clinch.
Davis works on Van Roosmalen's body with a couple of short punches.
Davis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Davis - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Davis.
Davis is leaning against Van Roosmalen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Van Roosmalen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Davis lands with a light punch inside.
Davis scores with a hook to the body.
Davis lands a body punch in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Davis.
Davis lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davis pushes Van Roosmalen back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Davis lands a left hand.
Davis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Davis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Van Roosmalen takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Davis on the inside.
Davis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Van Roosmalen or not.
Davis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Davis.
A short left from Davis.
Davis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Davis lands with a short shot to the head.
Davis pushes Van Roosmalen back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Davis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Roosmalen backwards.
Davis lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Davis.
Davis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Davis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Roosmalen backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Davis.
Van Roosmalen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Van Roosmalen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Davis lands with a right to the head.
Davis presses Van Roosmalen against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Davis lands with a right to the head.
Davis lands with a short shot to the head.
Davis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Davis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Davis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a right hand.
Van Roosmalen is rocked!
Davis lands a body shot.
Oh Van Roosmalen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Davis lands with a right to the head.
Davis lands with a left to the head.
Davis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Van Roosmalens head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Davis.
Davis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Roosmalen backwards.
Davis lands with a left to the head.
Davis lands a shoulder strike.
Van Roosmalen swings wildly with an uppercut but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Van Roosmalen or not.
Davis lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice left hand lands by Davis.
Davis cracks Van Roosmalen with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Van Roosmalen 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! Van Roosmalen wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tim Davis!
A very excited looking Tim Davis made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between David Kickpuncher (ranked 6445 p4p, 556 weight class) and Enzo Viticello (ranked 6327 p4p, 548 weight class). Kickpuncher comes to the ring accompanied by Resolution. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David Kickpuncher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Enzo Viticello!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kickpuncher tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Viticello is able to avoid easily.
Viticello rushes Kickpuncher and presses him up against the ropes.
Viticello misses with a punch to the body.
Viticello prevents Kickpuncher from breaking the clinch.
Kickpuncher's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Viticello doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kickpuncher throws a knee to the head but misses.
Viticello goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Viticello pushes Kickpuncher back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kickpuncher being controlled against the ropes.
Viticello blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kickpuncher tries to break the clinch but Viticello is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viticello taking a breather.
Viticello lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Viticello goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kickpuncher 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.
Kickpuncher tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Viticello avoids it.
Kickpuncher gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Enzo Viticello has been cut.
Viticello lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kickpuncher backwards.
Viticello controlling the action here for a moment.
Kickpuncher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Kickpuncher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Viticello has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Viticello fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
David Kickpuncher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kickpuncher throws a sloppy head kick and Viticello moves out of range easily.
Viticello is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kickpuncher with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kickpuncher throws a wild body kick that Viticello sees coming a mile off.
As Kickpuncher backs off Viticello throws a huge counter combo but Kickpuncher manages to avoid it all.
Viticello blocks a low kick nicely.
Kickpuncher sets himself, and Viticello steps forward looking for the clinch! Kickpuncher avoids it this time.
Viticello moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kickpuncher pivots, looking for a leg kick but Viticello is out of range and Kickpuncher settles back down.
Viticello is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Viticello blocks a head kick by Kickpuncher.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viticello fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kickpuncher manages to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Kickpuncher misses its target.
Kickpuncher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Viticello.
Kickpuncher misses with a body kick.
Viticello steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kickpuncher.
Kickpuncher throws a push kick but Viticello slaps the foot to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kickpuncher fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Viticello is out of range.
Viticello fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kickpuncher, pushing him back against the ropes.
Kickpuncher is looking to break free of the clinch but Viticello has double underhooks.
Kickpuncher creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kickpuncher trying to land knees to the body.
Kickpuncher misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kickpuncher tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kickpuncher wants to break the clinch but can't.
Viticello on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Viticello misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kickpuncher.
Viticello lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kickpuncher backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kickpuncher is trying to force a seperation but Viticello has the dominant position.
Kickpuncher being controlled against the ropes.
Kickpuncher is trying to break free.
A head punch on the inside from Viticello fails to land.
Kickpuncher crunches a lovely knee into Viticello's ribcage.
Kickpuncher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good leg kick by Kickpuncher there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kickpuncher lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Viticello has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Viticello and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Viticello 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viticello checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Enzo Viticello will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Enzo Viticello's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kickpuncher throws a leg kick that misses.
As Kickpuncher backs off Viticello throws a huge counter combo but Kickpuncher manages to avoid it all.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Viticello.
Viticello lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kickpuncher backs up against the ropes.
Kickpuncher tries to score with a low kick but Viticello moves his leg out of the way.
Kickpuncher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Viticello.
The fight stays on the outside here - Viticello looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kickpuncher half committed to a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kickpuncher throws a sloppy head kick
and Viticello counters by clinching up.
Kickpuncher using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kickpuncher misses with an elbow over the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viticello lands a body shot.
Kickpuncher looking to throw knees to the head but Viticello is blocking nicely.
Kickpuncher tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Viticello's elbow.
Viticello managing to block the knees to the body from Kickpuncher.
Viticello is looking to control Kickpuncher's arms but Kickpuncher gets an underhook and turns him. Now Viticello has his back to the ropes.
Kickpuncher working hard to break the clinch.
Kickpuncher wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kickpuncher throws an elbow but it misses.
Viticello working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Viticello blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Viticello lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kickpuncher backwards.
Viticello swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Viticello tries to work over Kickpuncher's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kickpuncher has had enough of the clinch but Viticello keeps him there for the moment.
Kickpuncher tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Viticello avoids it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Viticello lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Viticello blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Viticello working aggressively here.
Viticello has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kickpuncher wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kickpuncher looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kickpuncher lands an elbow inside that Viticello shrugs off.
Viticello lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kickpuncher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kickpuncher tries to land knees in the clinch but Viticello avoids the damage to the body.
Kickpuncher lands an elbow just above Viticello 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viticello on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Viticello lands with a left to the head.
Viticello misses with a short punch on the inside.
Viticello cracks Kickpuncher with a nice body shot.
Viticello has Kickpuncher pressed against the ropes, preventing Kickpuncher from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kickpuncher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kickpuncher tries to land knees in the clinch but Viticello avoids the damage to the body.
Kickpuncher tries to break the clinch but Viticello is controlling the position.
Viticello managing to block the knees to the body from Kickpuncher.
Kickpuncher missing with knees to the body.
Viticello avoiding damage as Kickpuncher throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Viticello - that landed with a thud.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kickpuncher struggles to land a body shot inside as Viticello controls his hands.
Viticello softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Kickpuncher throws an elbow but misses.
Viticello lands an uppercut.
Kickpuncher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kickpuncher circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kickpuncher misses with a low kick.
Kickpuncher takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Enzo Viticello seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kickpuncher - that will leave a mark!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viticello throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enzo Viticello showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Enzo Viticello's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Viticello gets a clinch.
Kickpuncher misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Viticello.
Kickpuncher with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Viticello misses with a punch on the inside.
Kickpuncher missing with knees to the body.
Viticello tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kickpuncher's elbow.
Kickpuncher blocks a body shot from Viticello.
Kickpuncher is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Viticello on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Enzo Viticello seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viticello avoiding damage.
Kickpuncher with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kickpuncher connects with a nasty looking knee right to Viticello's face.
Viticello is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kickpuncher tries to circle away but Viticello has him pinned against the ropes.
Viticello tries to throw a body punch but Kickpuncher avoids it by throwing Viticello back against the ropes.
Viticello managing to block the knees to the body from Kickpuncher.
Viticello managing to block the knees to the body from Kickpuncher.
Kickpuncher tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Viticello avoids it.
Kickpuncher breaks the clinch.
Viticello misses with an uppercut. Kickpuncher saw that one coming.
As Viticello backs away, Kickpuncher returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Kickpuncher misses with a low kick.
David Kickpuncher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kickpuncher avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kickpuncher quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Kickpuncher tries to land a front kick but Viticello steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Viticello throws a series of punches but Kickpuncher avoids them all with ease.
Enzo Viticello is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some bone on bone action there as Viticello checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Viticello! But no joy.
Kickpuncher moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kickpuncher misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Viticello blocks a leg kick.
Viticello is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kickpuncher with a body shot.
Viticello misses with a double jab.
Enzo Viticello is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viticello scores with a jab to the body.
Kickpuncher throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kickpuncher fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Viticello as he connects with a hook.
A combination from Viticello does no damage.
Kickpuncher avoids the body shot from Viticello.
Kickpuncher fires out a quick counter leg kick but Viticello just manages to avoid it.
Kickpuncher misses with a low kick.
Viticello looks to land a combination but Kickpuncher avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Kickpuncher misses
and Viticello moves into the clinch.
Kickpuncher misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kickpuncher misses with a knee strike.
A hook to the body from Viticello.
Kickpuncher doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Viticello has a couple of punches blocked by Kickpuncher.
Viticello is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Viticello blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kickpuncher trying to land knees to the body.
Viticello avoids a wild elbow strike from Kickpuncher.
Kickpuncher landing knees to the body.
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 David Kickpuncher.
Well Viticello 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enzo Viticello!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mang Kanor (ranked 5864 p4p, 534 weight class) and Cesare Tiramanti (ranked 5141 p4p, 509 weight class). Kanor kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Mang J̶o̶s̶e̶ Kanor by Parokya ni Edgarskie. 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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207 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mang Kanor!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Cesare Tiramanti!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiramanti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kanor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kanor throws a jab when Tiramanti was well out of range.
Tiramanti tries to counter with a clinch but Kanor shakes him off and moves away.
Tiramanti tries to clinch but Kanor moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Tiramanti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kanor misses with a looping right.
Tiramanti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd cheers as Kanor lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tiramanti doesn't seem phased though.
Kanor lands with a right hand.
Kanor scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiramanti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kanor.
Tiramanti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kanor throws out a loose jab but Tiramanti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kanor misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiramanti takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kanor throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tiramanti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tiramanti has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kanor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tiramanti.
Nice uppercut there from Kanor.
Kanor comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tiramanti ducks under a wild hook from Kanor.
Tiramanti avoids the body shot from Kanor.
Kanor stuns Tiramanti with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kanor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tiramanti moves away.
Tiramanti fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kanor drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Tiramanti onto his butt! Tiramanti pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kanor throws a lazy right hand but Tiramanti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tiramanti drops his guard momentarily, allowing Kanor to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Tiramanti! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Kanor takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Mang Kanor!
Mang Kanor retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath Mang Kanor 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 lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Jose Rizal (ranked 5907 p4p, 471 weight class) and Carl Feltz (ranked 5932 p4p, 474 weight class). Rizal's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Noypi by Bamboo. Jose Rizal 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 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jose Rizal!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Carl Feltz!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rizal drives through and clinches with Feltz against the ropes.
Feltz has a couple of punches blocked by Rizal.
Rizal blocking some punches.
Feltz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rizal's elbow.
Rizal blocks a body shot from Feltz.
Good body shot from Rizal.
Feltz lands an uppercut.
Feltz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rizal lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Carl Feltz has been cut.
Rizal misses with a body punch.
Rizal scores with a shot to the side of Feltz's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rizal.
Feltz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Feltz dodges an elbow strike from Rizal.
Feltz can't find room to land a body shot as Rizal controls the action.
Rizal creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Feltz's defenses.
Rizal lands with a short shot to the head.
Feltz throws a punch but it's blocked by Rizal.
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!
Rizal lands a nice elbow.
Feltz tries to throw a body punch but Rizal avoids it by throwing Feltz back against the ropes.
Rizal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rizal lands a damaging elbow.
Feltz avoids a wild elbow strike from Rizal.
Feltz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rizal definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Feltz working aggressively here.
Feltz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rizal backwards.
Rizal blocks a body shot from Feltz.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rizal.
Rizal lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Feltz avoids the elbow strike from Rizal, against the ropes.
Feltz blocks a body shot from Rizal.
Rizal blocks a body shot from Feltz.
Feltz blocks an elbow strike.
Feltz working aggressively here.
Feltz misses with some punches.
Rizal throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rizal lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Feltz misses with the head strike.
Feltz tries a body shot but Rizal blocks it.
Feltz misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Rizal creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Feltz.
Feltz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rizal's elbow.
Rizal comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That has opened up Carl Feltz's cut even more.
Feltz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Feltz misses with the head strike.
Rizal blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Feltz lands a body punch.
Feltz tries to throw a body punch but Rizal avoids it by throwing Feltz back against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rizal.
Feltz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Feltz misses with the head strike.
Rizal lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The cut above Carl Feltz's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Feltz misses with a punch to the body.
Rizal prevents a body shot from Feltz.
Rizal blocking some punches.
Rizal lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Carl Feltz's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rizal.
Feltz tries to throw a body punch but Rizal avoids it by throwing Feltz back against the ropes.
Feltz misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rizal pushes off an throws an elbow but Feltz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Feltz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rizal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Feltz struggles to land a body shot inside as Rizal controls his hands.
Feltz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Feltz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Feltz fails to land.
Rizal comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Carl Feltz's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jose Rizal!
Jose Rizal retains his lightweight title!
Jose Rizal 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 middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Yka Sonni (ranked 2505 p4p, 311 weight class) and Cocky Palboa (ranked 2838 p4p, 341 weight class). Cocky Palboa has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Yka Sonni's chin.
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yka Sonni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cocky Palboa!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sonni misses with a looping left.
Sonni throws the left hand but Palboa avoids the punch easily.
Palboa connects with a body shot.
Sonni swings away with a body shot that misses
and Palboa counters with a one-two to the body.
Sonni with a hook.
Decent striking displayed by Palboa there.
Palboa cracks Sonni with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Palboa blocks a jab.
Sonni lands the left hand.
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!
Sonni misses the jab.
Sonni is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Palboa.
Palboa scores with a shot to the body.
Palboa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sonni circles away quickly and effectively.
Palboa misses the shot to the body.
Sonni was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Palboa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sonni.
A swing and a miss from Sonni.
Palboa ducks under a wild hook from Sonni.
Palboa punishes Sonni's body with a nice straight punch.
Sonni throws a jab when Palboa was well out of range.
Palboa pushes Sonni up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palboa works on Sonni's body with a couple of short punches.
Palboa manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Palboa lands a left hand.
Palboa stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Palboa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Palboa presses Sonni against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Palboa manages to break the clinch.
Sonni missing with a left hand there. Palboa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Palboa throws a body shot but no joy.
Palboa fails to land with a series of punches.
Sonni misses with an uppercut. Palboa saw that one coming.
Palboa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sonni throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Palboa counter with a right hand.
Sonni scores with a shot to the body.
Sonni misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palboa swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sonni.
Sonni is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Palboa connects with a body shot.
Palboa lands with a nice body punch.
Sonni throws a right hand that misses
and Palboa holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sonni takes a shot to the head.
Palboa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Palboa.
It looks like Yka Sonni has been cut.
Palboa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Palboa stalling the fight.
Palboa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Palboa lands a nice uppercut.
Palboa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sonni backwards.
Palboa lands a right hand.
Sonni is rocked!
Palboa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oh Sonni is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Palboa gets through Sonni's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sonni is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Palboa's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Palboa lands with a short shot to the head.
Palboa lands a shoulder strike.
Palboa creates a bit of distance and cracks Sonni with a big uppercut! Sonni goes down! The referee pushes Palboa away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Sonni make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Palboa takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Cocky Palboa!
Cocky Palboa thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Antonio Luna (ranked 406 p4p, 59 weight class) and David Carter (ranked 2353 p4p, 292 weight class). Luna comes to the ring accompanied by Noypi by Bamboo. Antonio Luna could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to David Carter's chin.
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Antonio Luna!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David Carter!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Carter cracks a nice hook into Luna's ribs.
Carter just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Carter.
Carter lands the left hand.
It looks like Antonio Luna has been cut.
Carter lands the left hand.
Carter lands a head shot.
Luna gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Carter misses with an uppercut. Luna saw that one coming.
Luna avoids the body shot from Carter.
Carter looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carter scores with a sloppy right hand. Luna should have avoided that one.
Nice body punch from Carter.
Luna moves into the clinch.
Carter wants to break the clinch but can't.
Luna lands a left hand.
Carter working hard to break the clinch.
Carter is trying to push Luna away but Luna has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Carter is trying to break the clinch but Luna has him pressed against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter breaks the clinch.
Luna shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A jab from Luna misses.
Luna misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carter.
Luna takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Luna throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like David Carter has been cut.
Luna gets cracked there but stands up to it.
David Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luna looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Luna has Carter up against the ropes in a clinch.
Luna misses with the head strike.
Carter tries to break free but Luna pushes him back against the ropes.
Carter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luna has him pressed against the ropes.
Luna goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luna tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luna misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Carter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Luna swings wildly with an uppercut but Carter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luna misses with a hook from the clinch.
Carter working hard to break the clinch.
Carter is looking to break free of the clinch but Luna has double underhooks.
Carter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Carter wants to break free but Luna has control.
Luna tries to throw a body punch but Carter avoids it by throwing Luna back against the ropes.
Carter blocks an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carter manages to break the clinch.
Luna fails in his attempt to clinch.
Luna looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Carter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Luna waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carter.
Luna fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carter with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter moves away from the strike by Luna.
A combination from Carter does no damage.
Luna was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Carter misses the shot to the body.
Carter lands a jab.
Carter throws a right hand that misses
and Luna counters with a perfectly timed counter left hook that drops Carter to the mat, face first! Luna goes to the neutral corner and waits for the referee to start the count. Carter is back to hise feet already though and looking to continue the bout! Exciting stuff!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luna misses with a hook to the body
and Carter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab, jab by Carter - just one landing.
Luna moves in looking to clinch but Carter pushes him off.
Carter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luna.
Jab, jab by Carter - just one landing.
Carter throws a poor cross that misses
and Luna counters with a beautiful hook that drops Carter to the mat! Will Carter be able to recover his senses? The referee starts the count at 3 having sent Luna to a neutral corner. 4,5,6 and Carter is up. He looks OK to continue.
Carter is rocked!
Luna connects with a quick right hand that sends Carter tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Antonio Luna!
Antonio Luna retains his middleweight title!
Antonio Luna 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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