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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Yajson Rram (ranked 4222 p4p, 424 weight class) and James Wolfe (ranked 5273 p4p, 473 weight class). Yajson Rram has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Yajson Rram!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Wolfe!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolfe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rram was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rram comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rram throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rram takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wolfe misses with a body shot.
Rram looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolfe is just out of range.
Wolfe's coach down at LA Vale Tudo was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Wolfe's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Wolfe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rram.
As Rram backs off Wolfe throws a huge counter combo but Rram manages to avoid it all.
Rram lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rram looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolfe is just out of range.
Rram stalks Wolfe and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wolfe's face. Wolfe staggers backwards, shaken.
Rram keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rram went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Rram throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wolfe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rram was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolfe.
Wolfe ducks under a wild hook from Rram.
Rram misses with a series of wild punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rram defending well as Wolfe loads up on a big left hand.
Rram lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rram just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolfe is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rram with a body shot.
Rram drops his hands momentarily and Wolfe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wolfe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rram looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rram has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ferocious beast in the buildup to the fight.
Wolfe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rram manages to avoid it.
Rram has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rram there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rram throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rram throws a combination. Wolfe tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Rram throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wolfe counters with a straight right hand.
Wolfe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rram.
Wolfe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wolfe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yajson Rram seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rram swings for the body but Wolfe moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wolfe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rram sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolfe was well out of range. Poor timing from Rram.
Rram moves forwards but Wolfe connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wolfe cracks Rram with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Rram digs a good body shot into Wolfe's ribs.
Rram uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wolfe.
Rram seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wolfe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rram manages to avoid it.
Rram avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rram swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wolfe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rram manages to avoid it.
Rram throws the left hand but Wolfe avoids the punch easily.
Wolfe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab by Wolfe.
Rram lands a two punch combo.
Wolfe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wolfe walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
No joy there for Rram, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rram throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rram throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wolfe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rram on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rram scores with the left hand. Wolfe knows he should have avoided that one.
Wolfe throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yajson Rram dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Rram. Wolfe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wolfe misses with a shot to the body
and Rram counters with a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolfe. Rram does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good exchange - Wolfe coming out on top.
Rram lands a nice shot to the body.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Rram here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Rram misses with a wild combination.
Wolfe throws a series of punches but Rram moves out of range.
Rram throws an off balance right hand
enabling Wolfe to counter with a crisp jab.
Wolfe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wolfe misses with a straight left.
Rram lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wolfe circles away quickly and effectively.
Wolfe dodges the punch combination from Rram.
Rram slips under a jab.
Wolfe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rram on the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wolfe slips under a jab from Rram.
Wolfe takes one to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rram stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rram misses with a few strikes there.
Wolfe appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Rram avoids the body shot from Wolfe.
Wolfe throws a body shot but no joy.
Wolfe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rram was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolfe.
Wolfe moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rram throws a sloppy body shot
and Wolfe counters with a nice uppercut.
Wolfe lands a nice looking body shot.
Wolfe throws a jab when Rram was well out of range.
Rram scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rram moves away from the strike by Wolfe.
Yajson Rram is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rram cracks Wolfe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Wolfe scores with a jab.
Wolfe slips under a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolfe loads up on a big right hand but Rram slips the punch.
Rram throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolfe.
A punch combination from Rram misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe throws a body shot but no joy.
Wolfe throws a nice looking combination but Rram bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wolfe lands with a shot to the body.
Wolfe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rram.
Rram swinging wildly here.
Rram throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wolfe counters with a left to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Rram.
Rram rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wolfe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rram ducks under a wild hook from Wolfe.
Wolfe staying out of range there.
Wolfe lands a really nice looking cross but Rram seems unphased.
Yajson Rram is winning the standup battle so far.
Rram takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolfe punishes Rram's body with a nice straight punch.
Wolfe slips under a jab from Rram.
Rram fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rram takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but James Wolfe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Wolfe scores with a hook to the body. Rram takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rram throws a series of punches but Wolfe moves out of range.
Rram slips under a jab.
Wolfe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rram.
Rram throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wolfe counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wolfe scores with a jab to the body.
Rram feints a jab promting Wolfe to slip. Rram then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wolfe slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A big right from Rram misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wolfe! But no joy.
Rram swings for the body but Wolfe moves out of range.
Nice shot by Wolfe.
Rram moves out of range of the strikes.
Rram has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rram there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolfe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rram manages to avoid it.
Wolfe has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wolfe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wolfe swings for the body but Rram moves out of range.
Wolfe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rrams jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wolfe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rram throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfe avoids the body shot from Rram.
Rram takes one to the side of the head.
Rram lands with a nice combination. Wolfe backs away looking to recover.
Rram darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolfe. Rram does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rram ducks right into an uppercut from Wolfe.
Wolfe throws a body shot but no joy.
Rram throws a hook but Wolfe avoids it easily.
Wolfe lands a right hook to the body.
Rram misses with an uppercut. Wolfe saw that one coming.
Wolfe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rram blocks a jab.
Wolfe throws a body shot but no joy.
Wolfe throws a looping overhand right but Rram ducks down to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Rram misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wolfe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rram was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolfe.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wolfe connects with a right hand. Rram shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rram lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wolfe misses with a wild body shot.
Rram looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolfe is just out of range.
Rram scores with a nice strike.
Wolfe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Rram was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wolfe.
Rram keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rram fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wolfe scores with a punch to the head.
Rram is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wolfe looks to land a left hand but Rram moved out of range nicely.
Rram walks into a stiff left hand from Wolfe.
Rram misses with a two punch combination.
Rram looks to land a combination. Wolfe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolfe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rram moves out of range as Wolfe strikes.
Rram misses with a two punch combination.
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 Yajson Rram.
Well Rram has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yajson Rram!
Yajson Rram decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Hot Sauce (ranked 5198 p4p, 371 weight class) and King Naresuan (ranked 6603 p4p, 428 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hot Sauce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, King Naresuan!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sauce throws a right hand that Naresuan ducks under and follows up with a left that Naresuan also avoids with ease.
Naresuan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sauce.
Naresuan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sauce in his tracks.
Naresuan has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Naresuan lands with an uppercut that bounces Sauce off the ropes and back into range.
Naresuan moves away from the strike by Sauce.
A little jabbing left from Naresuan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Naresuan.
Naresuan looks low and kicks high, catching Sauce right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
It looks like Hot Sauce has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Naresuan lands a nice shot that snaps Sauce's head back.
Sauce is rocked!
Sauce misses with the combination.
Nice defenses there by Naresuan.
Naresuan feints a counter leg kick.
Naresuan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sauce rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Naresuan counters with a good low kick that Sauce was not able to check.
Naresuan scores with a leg kick.
Naresuan lands with a nice body kick.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Naresuan throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Sauce is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the ropes! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). King Naresuan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Robin Van Roosmalen (ranked 7288 p4p, 527 weight class) and Mackenzie Wineland (ranked 6223 p4p, 499 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robin Van Roosmalen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mackenzie Wineland!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wineland tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Van Roosmalen moves out of range as Wineland throws a body kick.
Wineland has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Van Roosmalen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Van Roosmalen lands with a straight right. Wineland didn't see that one coming.
Van Roosmalen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Van Roosmalen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Van Roosmalen 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.
Wineland throws a head kick that misses.
Van Roosmalen is looking to counter with a body kick.
Van Roosmalen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wineland has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wineland gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Van Roosmalen.
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!
Wineland darts in and clinches Van Roosmalen up against the ropes.
Wineland is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Van Roosmalen is keeping busy.
Van Roosmalen tries a body shot but Wineland blocks it.
Wineland pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Van Roosmalen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Van Roosmalen punishes Wineland's body with a nice straight punch.
Van Roosmalen throws a head kick that half lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Roosmalen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Van Roosmalen lands a head kick that sends Wineland down! Wineland is flopping around the mat trying to get back up, leaving the referee no choice but to wave off the fight! Van Roosmalen is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Robin Van Roosmalen!
Robin Van Roosmalen was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Gustav Uhtredsson (ranked 4612 p4p, 447 weight class) and Kile Jr (ranked 2879 p4p, 307 weight class). Kile Jr is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gustav Uhtredsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kile Jr!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Uhtredsson scores with a head kick.
Uhtredsson throws a head kick but Jr moves out of range.
Uhtredsson defending well as Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Uhtredsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uhtredsson.
Uhtredsson staggers Jr with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Jr looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!
Jr is rocked!
It looks like Kile Jr has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jr staying out of range there.
Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Uhtredsson finish him?
Uhtredsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jr seems to have recovered his senses.
Uhtredsson misses with a double jab
and Uhtredsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jr throws a jab when Uhtredsson was well out of range.
Uhtredsson slips a straight right by Jr.
Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Uhtredsson throwing a counter right hand but Jr manages to avoid it.
Jr slips a jab from Uhtredsson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uhtredsson.
Jr missing with a left hand there. Uhtredsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Uhtredsson missing with a left hand there. Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Uhtredsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Uhtredsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Uhtredsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Uhtredsson staying out of range there.
Uhtredsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Uhtredsson misses the target.
Uhtredsson misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jr! But no joy.
Uhtredsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jr.
Uhtredsson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gustav Uhtredsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot lands for Jr.
Uhtredsson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jr blocks a head kick by Uhtredsson.
Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jr throws a lazy right hand but Uhtredsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jr moves out of range as Uhtredsson strikes.
Uhtredsson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Jr misses with a hook. Uhtredsson ducked under it nicely.
Uhtredsson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jr looks to land a right hand but Uhtredsson moved out of range.
Jr takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Uhtredsson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Jr misses.
Uhtredsson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Uhtredsson slips under a jab from Jr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustav Uhtredsson should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Kile Jr's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Uhtredsson.
Uhtredsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Uhtredsson misses with a head kick.
A big left from Jr misses.
Jr misses with an uppercut. Uhtredsson saw that one coming.
Uhtredsson cracks the inside of Jr's front leg.
Jr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gustav Uhtredsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Jr misses with a hook.
Uhtredsson looks to land a right hand but Jr moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr takes a swing at Uhtredsson's ribcage but misses.
Uhtredsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Uhtredsson.
Jr missing with a left hand there. Uhtredsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Uhtredsson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uhtredsson throws an overhand right that lands on Jr's shoulder, as Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Uhtredsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uhtredsson throws a right and a left that Jr avoids nicely.
Uhtredsson swings widly with a right hand
and Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Uhtredsson misses with a head kick.
Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jr misses with a hook. Uhtredsson ducked under it nicely.
Uhtredsson throws a leg kick
and Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Uhtredsson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Uhtredsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jr! But no joy.
Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uhtredsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jr throws out a counter right but Uhtredsson avoids it with no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uhtredsson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Uhtredsson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Uhtredsson.
Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Uhtredsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Uhtredsson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jr. Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Uhtredsson lands a head kick that sends Jr down! Jr is flopping around the mat trying to get back up, leaving the referee no choice but to wave off the fight! Uhtredsson is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Gustav Uhtredsson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Balthazar Theron (ranked 6836 p4p, 433 weight class) and Ramzan Agaev (ranked 3210 p4p, 296 weight class). Theron comes to the ring accompanied by Living on a Prayer. 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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273 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
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25
265 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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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
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Balthazar Theron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ramzan Agaev!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Agaev misses with a jab, cross combination.
Theron was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Agaev fails to land with a series of punches.
Theron fires out a quick counter leg kick but Agaev just manages to avoid it.
Agaev misses with the combination.
Theron tried to counter with a leg kick but Agaev avoided it.
Agaev throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Theron.
Theron is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Agaev's coach down at Panda Sprawl n Brawl was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Agaev's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Agaev instigates a clinch.
Theron misses with an elbow strike.
Nice body punch from Theron.
Agaev wants to break free but Theron has control.
Theron manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Theron pushes Agaev up against the ropes in a clinch.
Theron prevents Agaev from breaking the clinch.
Agaev swings wildly with an uppercut but Theron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Theron escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Agaev gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Theron breaks the clinch.
Theron scores with a jab.
Theron lands a front kick to the face, that drops Agaev to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
It looks like Ramzan Agaev has been cut.
Theron lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Agaev at a distance.
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!
Agaev throws the kick towards the body but Theron avoids it.
Theron swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Theron throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Agaev swinging wildly here.
Sloppy strikes from Agaev. Those never looked like landing.
Agaev swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Theron counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Agaev goes down! Will Agaev beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's not going to make it! 9,10! He's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Balthazar Theron!
A victorious Balthazar Theron thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Josef Koneeey (ranked 2044 p4p, 219 weight class) and Luke Penn (ranked 2051 p4p, 220 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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210 lbs
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290 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Josef Koneeey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Luke Penn!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Penn.
Josef Koneeey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Koneeey.
Koneeey throws a body shot but no joy.
Koneeey throws a looping overhand right but Penn ducks down to avoid it.
No joy there for Koneeey, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Penn throws a sloppy head kick and Koneeey moves out of range easily.
Koneeey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Koneeey misses with a wild body shot.
As Koneeey backs off Penn throws a huge counter combo but Koneeey manages to avoid it all.
Koneeey misses with a body shot.
Penn digs a good hook to Koneeey's body.
Koneeey 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koneeey slips a jab from Penn.
Penn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Penn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koneeey.
A right-left combo lands from Koneeey.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Penn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Koneeey.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn ducks under a wild hook from Koneeey.
Penn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Penn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Penn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koneeey.
Koneeey blocks a head kick by Penn.
Penn swinging wildly here.
Koneeey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Penn.
Koneeey throws a series of punches but Penn avoids them all with ease.
Penn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Koneeey misses with a looping left.
Koneeey misses with an uppercut. Penn saw that one coming.
Penn avoids the body shot from Koneeey.
A little jabbing left from Penn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Koneeey looks to land a combination but Penn avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koneeey connects with a single shot there.
Koneeey moves away from the strike by Penn.
Koneeey fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koneeey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Penn.
Koneeey throws out a powerful jab.
Koneeey throws a right hand that misses
and Penn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Koneeey throws an overhand right that lands on Penn's shoulder, as Penn tries to avoid the shot.
Koneeey misses with a hook. Penn ducked under it nicely.
Koneeey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Koneeey stuns Penn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Koneeey misses with a series of wild punches.
A solid body kick from Penn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josef Koneeey dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Koneeey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penn moves away.
Penn connects with a single shot there.
Penn misses with an uppercut
and Penn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Koneeey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Penn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Penn misses with a head kick.
Koneeey throws a big counter combination but Penn scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Penn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koneeey moves away.
Koneeey is looking to counter punch.
Penn misses with an uppercut. Koneeey saw that one coming.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Koneeey here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Penn scores with a nice head shot.
Penn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Koneeey stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A solid leg kick lands there for Penn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Koneeey looks to throw the jab but Penn is out of range.
Koneeey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Penn throws out the jab.
Koneeey swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Koneeey walks into a big right hand from Penn and goes down! The referee sends Penn to a neutral corner as Koneeey gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Koneeey scores with a crisp jab that stopped Penn in his tracks.
Penn lets loose with a powerful body kick. Koneeey will feel that in the morning.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Penn throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
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!
Penn feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Koneeey's calf.
Koneeey walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Koneeey 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 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Luke Penn!
Luke Penn spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Josef Koneeey was interviewed post fight and said 'You fucking aids spreading pedophile, rubber rematch you fucking gay pedo cunt'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Gerrie Schutte (ranked 6549 p4p, 511 weight class) and Dustin Queen (ranked 5281 p4p, 474 weight class). Schutte comes to the ring accompanied by Groot Voël Paradys. 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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160 lbs
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155 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
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Gerrie Schutte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dustin Queen!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Queen blocks a head kick by Schutte.
No joy there for Schutte, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A swing and a miss from Queen.
Schutte appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Queen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Schutte slips a straight right by Queen.
Queen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Schutte momentarily.
Schutte misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schutte doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Schutte scores with a head kick.
Schutte throws a lazy head kick
enabling Queen to counter with a crisp jab.
Schutte 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schutte misses with a double jab.
Schutte closes the distance and clinches.
Schutte tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Schutte breaks the clinch.
Queen blocks a head kick by Schutte.
Queen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schutte.
Good standup being displayed there by Queen as he connects with a hook.
Queen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Queen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schutte was well out of range. Poor timing from Queen.
Schutte thinks about countering with a head kick.
Queen tries to land a leg kick but Schutte saw it coming and moves away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Queen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Queen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Schutte thinks about countering with a head kick.
Schutte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Schutte delivers a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schutte throws a head kick but Queen moves out of range.
Schutte has taken the fight to the clinch.
Schutte creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Schutte breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Schutte.
Queen throws a body punch but Schutte moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gerrie Schutte will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Queen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Schutte ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Queen throws a hook to the side of Schutte's head but Schutte sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Schutte throws a lazy head kick
and Queen counters with a stiff right hand.
Schutte throws a lazy head kick
and Queen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Queen lands with a hook. Schutte tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Schutte throws a head kick that misses.
It seemed like Queen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good exchange - Queen coming out on top.
Schutte closes the distance but Queen moves to the side
and Queen counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen blocks a head kick by Schutte.
Queen throws a shot to the body.
Queen stuns Schutte with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Schutte defending well as Queen loads up on a big left hand.
Schutte throws a head kick but Queen moves out of range.
Schutte throws a lazy head kick
and Queen counters with a stiff right hand.
Schutte moves out of range as Queen strikes.
Queen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Queen misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schutte misses with a head kick.
Queen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick misses from Schutte.
Queen throws a shot to the body.
Schutte moves into range and clinches up with Queen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A bit of stalling here from Schutte.
Schutte is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Queen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Schutte tries to throw a body punch but Queen avoids it by throwing Schutte back against the ropes.
Schutte is looking to control Queen's arms but Queen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Schutte has his back to the ropes.
Schutte breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Queen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Queen throws a hook but Schutte blocks it.
Queen throws a leg kick but Schutte moved away.
Schutte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Queen throws out a counter right but Schutte avoids it with no problem.
Schutte really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Queen misses with an uppercut
and Schutte makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Schutte throws a sloppy head kick
and Schutte takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A head kick by Schutte misses
and Queen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Queen thuds a left hand into Schutte's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen works over Schutte's head and body with a nice combination.
Queen 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.
Queen looks to score with a jab to the body but Schutte is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schutte takes one to the chin there.
Schutte slips under a jab from Queen.
Schutte is looking for a counter combo.
Queen avoids the head kick by Schutte.
Schutte tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Queen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice uppercut there from Queen.
Queen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Queen scores with a decent looking hook.
Schutte tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Queen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Left hook, right uppercut from Queen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queen fails to land with a series of punches.
Schutte throws a head kick that misses
and Queen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schutte fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Schutte throws a body kick that misses.
Schutte misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Schutte throws a head kick that misses.
Schutte throws a quick inside leg kick.
Queen lands a body shot.
Schutte throws a head kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dustin Queen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Queen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dustin Queen!
Dustin Queen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Gerrie Schutte spoke after the fight, saying 'I refuse to bury my head in the sand!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Isiah Yesaya (ranked 6724 p4p, 431 weight class) and John Bennett (ranked 661 p4p, 83 weight class). Yesaya comes to the ring accompanied by Rivers of Babylon. John Bennett has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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285 lbs
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220 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
4 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Isiah Yesaya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Bennett!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yesaya scores with a kick to the body.
Bennett dips to his left and cracks Yesaya with an uppercut!
Bennett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bennett misses with a series of wild punches.
Yesaya is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Yesaya swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bennett counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Yesaya misses the target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bennett, as that shot connected.
Bennett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yesaya is looking to counter punch.
Bennett connects with a body shot.
Yesaya throws a push kick but Bennett slaps the foot to one side.
Bennett misses with an uppercut.
Bennett lands a nice hook to Yesaya's body. Yesaya takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bennett clinches up against the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bennett lands a left hand.
Bennett swings wildly with an uppercut but Yesaya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bennett lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bennett scores with a hook to the body.
Bennett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bennett lands a shoulder strike.
Bennett lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bennett is leaning against Yesaya and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Our sources have told us that Yesaya has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Yesaya lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bennett working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bennett creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bennett tries a body shot but Yesaya blocks it.
Bennett lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yesaya.
Yesaya looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bennett.
Bennett stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Yesaya is breathing heavily.
Yesaya tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bennett scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bennett digs a right hand into Yesaya's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yesaya's gas tank.
Bennett lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bennett digs a right hand underneath Yesaya's ribcage. Yesaya let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bennett digs a right hand into Yesaya's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yesaya's gas tank.
Bennett lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Bennett.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bennett creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bennett lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good body shot from Bennett.
Bennett lands with a right to the head.
Bennett lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Yesaya takes a shot to the head.
Bennett lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yesaya backwards.
A short body shot lands from Bennett as the two fighters clinch.
Bennett lands a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bennett scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Bennett.
Bennett lands a left hand.
Bennett stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Bennett dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Yesaya walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yesaya walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice shot lands for Bennett.
Yesaya is rocked!
Bennett scores with a sloppy right hand. Yesaya should have avoided that one.
Oh Yesaya is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
BAM! Bennett delivers a spinning backfist that drops Yesaya like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). John Bennett!
In defeat, Isiah Yesaya stepped up to the mic, saying 'I can not be beaten.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Yevgen Maartins (ranked 5387 p4p, 449 weight class) and Bill Beukeboom (ranked 1898 p4p, 234 weight class). Bill Beukeboom has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yevgen Maartins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bill Beukeboom!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beukeboom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maartins moves away.
Maartins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Beukeboom.
Maartins wants to clinch.
Maartins lands a nice looking body kick.
Maartins tries to clinch but Beukeboom moves out of range.
Maartins takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Maartins scores with a leg kick.
Beukeboom defending well as Maartins loads up on a big left hand.
Maartins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Beukeboom takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Bill Beukeboom has been cut.
Maartins throws a nice head kick!
Maartins throws a right hand that Beukeboom ducks under and follows up with a left that Beukeboom also avoids with ease.
Maartins looks to land a left hand but Beukeboom moved out of range nicely.
Maartins wants to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beukeboom closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beukeboom fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Beukeboom gets a clinch.
Beukeboom blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Beukeboom misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Beukeboom.
Maartins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Beukeboom avoids it.
Maartins misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Beukeboom fails to land.
Beukeboom has a couple of punches blocked by Maartins.
Knees in the clinch landing for Maartins.
Beukeboom swings wildly with an uppercut but Maartins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beukeboom swings wildly with an uppercut but Maartins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beukeboom blocks the elbow strike.
Beukeboom lands a hook that snaps the head of Maartins backwards.
Maartins missing with knees to the body.
Maartins pushes off an throws an elbow but Beukeboom leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beukeboom lands a shot to the body.
Maartins blocks an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beukeboom throws a punch but it's blocked by Maartins.
Knees in the clinch landing for Maartins.
Maartins putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Beukeboom in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Maartins misses with a knee strike.
Beukeboom misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beukeboom blocks an elbow strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Beukeboom.
Beukeboom pushes Maartins back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Maartins just misses with a elbow thrown towards Beukeboom's brow.
Maartins tries a knee to the head but Beukeboom blocks it.
Maartins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Beukeboom avoids it.
Maartins pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Beukeboom blocks an elbow strike from Maartins.
Maartins missing with knees to the body.
Beukeboom throws a punch but it's blocked by Maartins.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beukeboom avoiding damage as Maartins throws knees to the body.
Maartins is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beukeboom is defending well for now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beukeboom.
Beukeboom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Yevgen Maartins will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bill Beukeboom's cut.
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 decent looking body kick lands there for Maartins.
Beukeboom drops his hands momentarily and Maartins takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Beukeboom throws a body punch but Maartins moves out of range.
Nice cross by Beukeboom.
Yevgen Maartins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beukeboom connects with a looping right hand.
Beukeboom lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Beukeboom looks to land a left hand but Maartins moved out of range nicely.
Beukeboom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maartins was well out of range. Poor timing from Beukeboom.
Maartins wants to clinch.
Beukeboom wants to counter with a clinch but Maartins pushes him away.
Beukeboom swings for the body but Maartins moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maartins lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Maartins clinches with his opponent.
Beukeboom blocks an elbow strike.
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!
Maartins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beukeboom lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maartins backwards.
Maartins gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Maartins is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beukeboom is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beukeboom blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Maartins landing knees to the head.
Beukeboom lands a left hand.
Beukeboom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maartins unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Beukeboom on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Beukeboom misses with the head strike.
Beukeboom dodges an elbow strike from Maartins.
Maartins throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Beukeboom blocks it with crossed arms.
A short uppercut from Beukeboom.
Beukeboom can't find room to land a body shot as Maartins controls the action.
Maartins tries to land a knee to the head but Beukeboom blocks with his arms.
Maartins tries to land knees in the clinch but Beukeboom avoids the damage to the body.
Beukeboom takes an elbow to the temple.
Beukeboom tries to work over Maartins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maartins misses with an elbow strike.
Maartins lands an elbow inside.
Beukeboom misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beukeboom throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Beukeboom fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Maartins landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Beukeboom working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Beukeboom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maartins's elbow.
Beukeboom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maartins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beukeboom lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Beukeboom scores with a hook to the body.
Beukeboom gets through Maartins's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Beukeboom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Beukeboom takes a knee right on the jaw!
Beukeboom lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Beukeboom.
Bill Beukeboom seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beukeboom lands a body punch in the clinch.
Beukeboom lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Beukeboom lands a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beukeboom lands a hook that snaps the head of Maartins backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Beukeboom.
Maartins misses with a knee to the head.
Beukeboom blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Beukeboom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bill Beukeboom's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Beukeboom changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Beukeboom throws out a powerful jab.
Beukeboom scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Beukeboom has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Maartins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Beukeboom punishes Maartins's body with a nice straight punch.
Maartins connects with a solid leg kick.
Maartins tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Maartins scores with a head kick.
Beukeboom has Maartins up against the ropes in a clinch.
Maartins misses with an elbow over the top.
Maartins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beukeboom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maartins trying to land knees to the body.
Beukeboom lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beukeboom softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Beukeboom scores with a shot to the side of Maartins's head.
Beukeboom avoiding damage as Maartins throws knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Beukeboom dodges an elbow strike from Maartins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beukeboom swings wildly with an uppercut but Maartins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beukeboom makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Beukeboom.
Beukeboom lands a right hand.
Maartins is rocked!
Beukeboom avoiding damage as Maartins throws knees to the body.
Oh Maartins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Maartins obliges.
Beukeboom lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Beukeboom misses with a punch on the inside.
Maartins tries to land knees in the clinch but Beukeboom avoids the damage to the body.
Beukeboom cracks Maartins with a nice body shot.
Beukeboom presses Maartins against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Beukeboom throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Beukeboom lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Beukeboom as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beukeboom creates a bit of distance and cracks Maartins with a big uppercut! Maartins goes down! The referee pushes Beukeboom away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Maartins make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Beukeboom takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bill Beukeboom!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Flip Fortuin (ranked 6498 p4p, 424 weight class) and Karlos Svoboda (ranked 6560 p4p, 426 weight class). Fortuin comes to the ring accompanied by You shook me all night long. Flip Fortuin had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Flip Fortuin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Karlos Svoboda!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Svoboda clinches with his opponent.
Svoboda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Svoboda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Svoboda lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Svoboda lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Svoboda avoiding damage as Fortuin throws knees to the body.
Fortuin blocks a body shot from Svoboda.
Svoboda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fortuin backwards.
Fortuin can't find room to land a body shot as Svoboda controls the action.
Fortuin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Svoboda is keeping busy.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fortuin is trying to maintain a safe position but Svoboda gets an underhook and turns Fortuin into the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Fortuin.
Svoboda lands with a left to the head.
Svoboda scores with a hook to the body.
Fortuin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Svoboda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Svoboda pushes Fortuin back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice body punch from Svoboda - that landed with a thud.
Svoboda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fortuin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fortuin tries to land knees in the clinch but Svoboda avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svoboda lands a left hand.
Svoboda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fortuin backwards.
Svoboda lands with a light punch inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Svoboda lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fortuin is breathing heavily.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Svoboda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Svoboda works on Fortuin's body with a couple of short punches.
Svoboda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Svoboda lands with a light punch inside.
Svoboda lands a hook to the side of the head.
Svoboda lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left hand lands to the body for Svoboda.
Svoboda lands a nice uppercut.
Svoboda lands a body shot.
Svoboda cracks Fortuin with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Fortuin 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! Fortuin wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Karlos Svoboda!
Flip Fortuin spoke after the fight, saying 'I just was not fast enough!'.
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