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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Bala Humon (ranked 3993 p4p, 409 weight class) and Kile Jr (ranked 2950 p4p, 322 weight class). Kile Jr looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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134 lbs
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140 lbs
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Solid boxing
Prefers standup
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bala Humon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kile Jr!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Humon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Humon goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jr blocks a head kick by Humon.
Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big left from Humon misses.
A little jabbing left from Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Humon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Humon takes the fight into the clinch.
Humon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jrs head.
Jr lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Jr content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jr receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Humon tries to break free but Jr pushes him back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Jr.
Humon tries to stall but Jr uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jr holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Humon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Humon seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Humon scoring well with a low kick there.
Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Humon is rocked!
Humon walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Jr! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kile Jr!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Jonas Maker (ranked 4619 p4p, 393 weight class) and Aegon Targaryen (ranked 2359 p4p, 265 weight class). Targaryen is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Game of Thrones Theme Song. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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180 lbs
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182 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Very quick
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jonas Maker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aegon Targaryen!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maker throws a big shot that misses.
Maker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Targaryen.
Targaryen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Maker connects with a nice looking jab.
Maker looks to throw the jab but Targaryen is out of range.
Maker 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.
It looks like Aegon Targaryen has been cut.
Targaryen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maker.
Targaryen wants to counter with a clinch but Maker pushes him away.
Maker checks a low kick from Targaryen.
Targaryen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Targaryen slips a straight right by Maker.
Maker loads up on a big right hand but Targaryen slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maker blocks a head kick by Targaryen.
Targaryen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Targaryen slips a jab from Maker.
Jonas Maker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Targaryen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Targaryen lands a leg kick that knocks Maker off balance momentarily.
Targaryen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Some wild striking there from Maker.
Maker throws a jab when Targaryen was well out of range.
Maker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Targaryen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Targaryen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maker throws out the jab.
Maker jabs Targaryen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Maker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Maker lands a glancing blow to the side of Targaryen's head.
A jab from Maker does it's job there.
Maker misses with an uppercut.
Maker lands a nice looking body shot.
Maker lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A clash of legs there as Maker blocks the low kick.
Maker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Targaryen doesn't seem bothered though.
Maker cracks Targaryen with a good jab.
That has opened up Aegon Targaryen's cut even more.
Targaryen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Maker bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Maker lands a nice shot that snaps Targaryen's head back.
Targaryen tries a head kick but it misses.
Good shot there by Maker.
Targaryen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Targaryen is rocked!
The cut above Aegon Targaryen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Maker scores with a body shot.
Targaryen looks winded!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maker cracks Targaryen with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Targaryen is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Targaryen is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Targaryen is still on wobbly legs! Can Maker finish him?
Maker connects with a quick right hand that sends Targaryen 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 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jonas Maker!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sigi Pesalelei (ranked 5932 p4p, 389 weight class) and Mack Smith (ranked 3384 p4p, 303 weight class). Smith has chosen Choices as his entrance music. Mack Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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250 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 Las Vegas, Sigi Pesalelei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mack Smith!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Pesalelei blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pesalelei connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Smith scrambles back to his feet.
Pesalelei takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Sigi Pesalelei has been cut.
Pesalelei uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Smith throws a head kick but Pesalelei moves out of range.
Pesalelei punishes Smith's body with a nice straight punch.
Smith pushes Pesalelei up against the ropes in a clinch.
Pesalelei gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Smith with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smith's coach down at Black Flag Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Smith's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Pesalelei looking to slow down the pace here.
Smith working Pesalelei over with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pesalelei is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Smith is keeping busy.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Pesalelei blocks with his arms.
Smith using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pesalelei has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smith misses with a knee strike.
Pesalelei dodges an elbow strike from Smith.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Pesalelei.
It looks like Mack Smith has been cut.
Pesalelei lands a shoulder strike.
Pesalelei lands with a right to the head.
A right hand to the body from Pesalelei.
Pesalelei lands an elbow that stopped Smith in his tracks for a moment.
Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pesalelei blocks it with crossed arms.
Smith looks winded!
Pesalelei lands a damaging elbow.
Pesalelei avoids a wild elbow strike from Smith.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smith throws an elbow that misses.
Smith misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pesalelei lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pesalelei blocking some punches.
Pesalelei lands a damaging elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pesalelei lands a nice elbow.
Pesalelei trying to stall but Smith improves his position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Smith as Pesalelei tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pesalelei digs a right hand into Smith's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Smith's gas tank.
Smith misses with an elbow over the top.
Pesalelei lands an elbow inside.
Smith pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Pesalelei lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pesalelei.
Pesalelei lands a nice elbow.
Smith misses with an elbow over the top.
Pesalelei lands an elbow inside that Smith shrugs off.
Smith takes an elbow to the temple.
Smith takes an elbow to the forehead.
Pesalelei gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pesalelei gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Pesalelei avoids the damage to the body.
Pesalelei lands an elbow inside that Smith shrugs off.
Smith misses with a knee strike.
Pesalelei lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Pesalelei avoids the elbow strike from Smith, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sigi Pesalelei dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Pesalelei pushes Smith up against the ropes in a clinch.
Pesalelei is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
Smith tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Pesalelei here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Smith connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pesalelei's face.
Nice elbow from Pesalelei.
Pesalelei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pesalelei creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smith's defenses.
Sigi Pesalelei has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pesalelei takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Pesalelei blocks with his arms.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pesalelei creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smith's defenses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Smith as Pesalelei tries to tie him up.
Pesalelei lands a nice elbow.
Pesalelei lands an elbow inside that Smith shrugs off.
I was talking to Pesalelei's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
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!
Pesalelei lands an elbow inside that Smith shrugs off.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pesalelei.
A shot in the inside from Pesalelei.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pesalelei takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Smith just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pesalelei's brow.
Pesalelei lands an elbow just above Smith 's eye.
Pesalelei is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Pesalelei lands a damaging elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pesalelei.
Pesalelei gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Pesalelei lands an elbow inside.
Pesalelei gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pesalelei throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smiths head.
A left hand lands to the body for Pesalelei.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Pesalelei lands an elbow just above Smith 's eye.
Pesalelei lands an elbow inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pesalelei is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Pesalelei lands an elbow inside that Smith shrugs off.
Smith working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pesalelei looking to stall.
Smith takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice body punch from Pesalelei - that landed with a thud.
Pesalelei lands an elbow inside that Smith shrugs off.
Pesalelei trying to stall but Smith improves his position.
A short left from Pesalelei.
Pesalelei is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Smith is keeping busy.
Pesalelei looking to stall.
Pesalelei lands a shoulder strike.
Smith takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up Mack Smith's cut even more.
Pesalelei lands an elbow inside that Smith shrugs off.
Pesalelei cracks Smith with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pesalelei lands an elbow just above Smith 's eye.
Pesalelei lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Pesalelei.
Pesalelei lands an elbow inside that Smith shrugs off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sigi Pesalelei dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Pesalelei scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pesalelei wants to clinch up but Smith keeps it at a distance.
A jab lands there for Pesalelei.
Pesalelei scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Pesalelei lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pesalelei scores with a decent looking hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pesalelei fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smith on the side of the head.
Pesalelei moves into the clinch successfully.
Pesalelei lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pesalelei lands an elbow inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pesalelei is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Smith is keeping busy.
Smith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A body shot lands from Pesalelei.
Pesalelei lands a nice elbow.
The cut above Mack Smith's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Pesalelei lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pesalelei lands a shoulder strike.
Smith takes an elbow to the forehead.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pesalelei lands an elbow that stopped Smith in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The referee is keeping an eye on Pesalelei - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Pesalelei is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Smith is keeping busy.
Pesalelei comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pesalelei lands with a left to the head.
Pesalelei lands an elbow inside that Smith shrugs off.
A body shot lands from Pesalelei.
Nice elbow from Smith.
Pesalelei lands a nice elbow.
Mack Smith's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Pesalelei lands a damaging elbow.
Pesalelei wants to stall.
Smith pushes off an throws an elbow but Pesalelei leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pesalelei lands an elbow inside.
Pesalelei lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pesalelei trying to control the position but instead, Smith has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pesalelei into the ropes.
Sigi Pesalelei is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Pesalelei.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith throws an elbow but it misses.
Pesalelei on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pesalelei is working Smith over against the ropes.
Pesalelei lands a nice uppercut.
Pesalelei gets through Smith's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pesalelei lands an elbow that stopped Smith in his tracks for a moment.
Pesalelei stalling in the clinch but Smith improves position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith looking to throw knees to the head but Pesalelei is blocking nicely.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pesalelei.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mack Smith's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sigi Pesalelei!
Sigi Pesalelei decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Jin Kazama (ranked 5269 p4p, 478 weight class) and Danny Hooper (ranked 6790 p4p, 529 weight class). Jin Kazama 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jin Kazama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Danny Hooper!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hooper throws a right hand that Kazama ducks under and follows up with a left that Kazama also avoids with ease.
Kazama blocks a head kick by Hooper.
Hooper throws a lazy right hand but Kazama sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kazama lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hooper misses with a hook
and Kazama counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hooper is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kazama avoids the head kick by Hooper.
As Hooper backs away, Kazama returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hooper tries a head kick but it misses.
Kazama lands a head kick. Hooper smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hooper throws a sloppy head kick and Kazama moves out of range easily.
Kazama closes the distance and clinches.
Hooper tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kazama lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hooper backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hooper wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kazama throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hoopers head.
Kazama lands a right hand.
Hooper is rocked!
Hooper wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hooper tries to land a knee to the head but Kazama blocks with his arms.
Kazama avoids the elbow strike from Hooper, against the ropes.
Kazama scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kazama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Kazama lands with a light punch inside.
Hooper looking to throw knees to the head but Kazama is blocking nicely.
Hooper is looking to break free of the clinch but Kazama has double underhooks.
Kazama gets through Hooper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kazama has Hooper pushed against the ropes.
Kazama keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hooper's efforts to push away.
Kazama lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kazama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hooper throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kazama dodges the punch combination from Hooper.
Kazama darts in and clinches Hooper up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hooper with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kazama throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hoopers head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kazama working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hooper swings wildly with an uppercut but Kazama uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hooper working hard to break the clinch.
Kazama prevents Hooper from breaking the clinch.
Hooper misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kazama lands a hook that snaps the head of Hooper backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Hooper's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hooper has had enough of the clinch but Kazama keeps him there for the moment.
Hooper is trying to break free.
Hooper working hard to break the clinch.
Hooper is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kazama.
Hooper throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kazama keeps control of Hooper as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kazama clinches up against the ropes.
Jin Kazama has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kazama stalling.
Hooper tries a knee to the head but Kazama blocks it.
Kazama working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kazama gets through Hooper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hooper is trying to push Kazama away but Kazama has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Kazama scores with a shoulder strike.
Hooper is trying to push Kazama away but Kazama has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Kazama lands a hook that snaps the head of Hooper backwards.
Kazama working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hooper has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hooper throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bit of stalling here from Kazama.
Hooper wants to break free but Kazama has control.
Hooper tries to circle away but Kazama has him pinned against the ropes.
Hooper throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kazama blocks it with crossed arms.
Hooper pushes off an throws an elbow but Kazama leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Hooper using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kazama has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kazama dodges an elbow strike from Hooper.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Kazama creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kazama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Kazama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Kazama lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hooper is still on wobbly legs! Can Kazama finish him?
Hooper is trying to force a seperation but Kazama has the dominant position.
Kazama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hooper throws a lazy body kick
and Kazama counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Hooper seems to have recovered his senses.
Kazama lands a front kick.
Kazama gets a clinch.
Kazama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kazama scores with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hooper throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kazama counters quickly with a head kick that drops Hooper to the mat! The referee starts the count at 3 - will Hooper be able to get back to his feet in time? 4,5,6, he's up. He looks OK so we'll continue the action!
Jin Kazama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A left lands for Hooper.
Kazama avoids the head kick by Hooper.
Hooper swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kazama pushes Hooper away with a front kick.
Hooper lands a head kick. Kazama smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kazama moves into the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hooper lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hooper has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hooper misses with a knee to the head.
Hooper has a couple of punches blocked by Kazama.
Hooper tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hooper misses with a punch on the inside.
Kazama lands with a left to the head.
Kazama lands with a short shot to the head.
Kazama creates a bit of space and cracks Hooper with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! Hooper is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight!
Kazama is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hooper can do to turn this around?
Some wild striking there from Hooper.
It looked like Kazama wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hooper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kazama closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Danny Hooper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hooper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kazama.
Kazama fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hooper, pushing him back against the ropes.
Kazama blocking some punches.
Kazama lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama takes the second round thanks to the knockdowns.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kazama cracks Hooper with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Hooper 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. Hooper looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
Kazama throws a head kick that half lands.
Kazama clinches with his opponent.
Hooper working hard to break the clinch.
Kazama lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hooper backwards.
Kazama creates a bit of distance and cracks Hooper with a big uppercut! Hooper goes down! The referee pushes Kazama away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Hooper make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Kazama takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jin Kazama!
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Pekko Wannanen (ranked 4090 p4p, 406 weight class) and Billy Bush (ranked 4305 p4p, 417 weight class). Pekko Wannanen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pekko Wannanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 31 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Bush!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bush tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wannanen lands a nice hook to Bush's body. Bush takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bush throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wannanen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wannanen throws a body shot but no joy.
Wannanen throws a low kick but Bush moves out of range easily.
Wannanen throws a low kick but Bush avoids it.
Bush drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bush misses with a double jab
and Wannanen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wannanen scores with a one two! Bush had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bush takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A left lands for Bush.
Bush throws a lazy right hand but Wannanen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wannanen throws a low kick, looking for Bush's leg but Bush calmly moves out of range.
Bush rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wannanen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bush throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wannanen counters with a nice body shot.
A leg kick checked by Bush.
Wannanen moves out of range of the strikes.
Bush listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bush walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bush cracks Wannanen with an open hand slap.
Bush misses with the combination.
Wannanen throws a leg kick
and Bush counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wannanen thinking.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wannanen checks a leg kick.
Bush throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bush throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wannanen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bush throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wannanen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bush throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wannanen.
Bush darts in trying to clinch
letting Wannanen counter with a right hand.
Bush throws a lazy uppercut
letting Wannanen counter with a right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wannanen.
Bush throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Wannanen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pekko Wannanen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bush misses with an uppercut. Wannanen saw that one coming.
Bush slips a jab and a cross from Wannanen.
Bush throws a sloppy head kick and Wannanen moves out of range easily.
Bush with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wannanen just misses with a punch to the body.
Bush moves out of range of the leg kick from Wannanen.
Bush misses with a low kick as Wannanen jumps back.
Wannanen defending well as Bush loads up on a big left hand.
Wannanen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pekko Wannanen is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bush darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wannanen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wannanen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bush counters with a nice uppercut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wannanen 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 Bush has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bush and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bush with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bush pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wannanen is out of range and Bush settles back down.
Bush throws a head kick but Wannanen moves out of range.
Bush throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wannanen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fighters circling - Bush throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wannanen throws a poor cross that misses
and Bush counters with a nice body shot.
Bush throws a combination that misses
and Bush takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wannanen misses with a low kick.
Bush throws a head kick but Wannanen moves out of range.
Wannanen is looking for a counter combo.
Wannanen misses with a jab to the body
and Bush counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bush moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wannanen throws an elbow that misses.
Bush blocks an elbow strike.
Wannanen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bush is keeping busy.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Wannanen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bush's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Wannanen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bush's brow.
Wannanen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bush breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at 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!
Wannanen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bush throws a hook to the side of Wannanen's head but Wannanen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wannanen connects with a single shot there.
Bush staying out of range there.
Wannanen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bush.
A clash of legs there as Bush blocks the low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Bush showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
A head kick from Bush lands but Wannanen takes it in his stride.
Wannanen connects with a solid leg kick.
Bush throws a hook to the side of Wannanen's head but Wannanen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wannanen connects with a right hand. Bush shakes it off.
Bush throws a poor cross that misses
and Wannanen counters with a one-two to the body.
Wannanen blocks a low kick nicely.
Wannanen connects with an inside leg kick.
Wannanen tries to land a leg kick but Bush saw it coming and moves away.
Wannanen slips a straight right by Bush.
Wannanen avoids the body shot from Bush.
Wannanen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bush thumps Wannanen with a low kick.
Bush keeps the fight on the outside.
Bush goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wannanen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bush manages to avoid it.
Wannanen darts in and clinches Bush up against the ropes.
Wannanen lands a hook that snaps the head of Bush backwards.
Wannanen blocks an uppercut.
Bush breaks from the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Bush.
Bush tries to land a front kick but Wannanen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wannanen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bush is out of range.
Wannanen throws a leg kick but Bush sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wannanen throws a body shot but no joy.
Bush lands with a right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Bush. That snapped Wannanen's head back.
Bush is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
It looks like Billy Bush has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Wannanen.
Bush fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bush throws out a powerful jab.
Bush takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bush throws a head kick that misses
and Wannanen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bush throws a low kick but Wannanen avoids it.
Wannanen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wannanen scores with a leg kick.
Wannanen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wannanen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wannanen there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pekko Wannanen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wannanen 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pekko Wannanen!
Our winner, Pekko Wannanen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Silent Bob (ranked 2975 p4p, 333 weight class) and Dalibor Drahomir (ranked 1931 p4p, 251 weight class). Drahomir has chosen Outspoken as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Dalibor Drahomir enters the ring!
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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
25 - 13 - 2, fighting out of New York, Silent Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Dalibor Drahomir!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob misses with a series of wild punches.
Drahomir tries to work over Bob's front leg with a kick but Bob checks it.
Drahomir swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bob lands a head shot.
Drahomir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bob.
Drahomir tries a quick counter leg kick but Bob is wise to it.
Drahomir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bob throws a nice outside leg kick.
A slow jab from Bob misses its intended target.
Drahomir pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Drahomir throws a jab when Bob was well out of range.
Bob scores with a crisp jab that stopped Drahomir in his tracks.
Bob gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Drahomir.
Drahomir's coach down at Master Chai's Dojo was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Drahomir's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Drahomir slips a jab from Bob.
A big left from Drahomir misses.
Drahomir misses with an uppercut. Bob saw that one coming.
Bob is looking to counter the offense by Drahomir and move into the clinch.
Bob tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drahomir was well out of range. Poor timing from Bob.
Drahomir fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bob throws a chopping leg kick but Drahomir manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bob bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drahomir scores with the left hand. Bob knows he should have avoided that one.
Bob swings for the body but Drahomir moves out of range.
Bob gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Drahomir.
A telegraphed right hand from Drahomir misses the target.
Drahomir checks a leg kick.
Drahomir scores with the left hand. Bob knows he should have avoided that one.
Drahomir throws a nice outside leg kick.
Drahomir misses with a series of wild punches.
Drahomir scores with a sloppy right hand. Bob should have avoided that one.
Bob avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Drahomir is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Drahomir swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bob.
Drahomir fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bob is out of range.
Bob misses the shot to the body.
Bob cracks Drahomir with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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!
Drahomir swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bob counters with a nice uppercut.
Drahomir scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob cracks Drahomir with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Drahomir misses the shot to the body.
Bob will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Drahomir lands a jab to Bob's midsection.
Jab by Drahomir.
Drahomir 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.
Bob steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drahomir.
It looked like Bob was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Drahomir.
Drahomir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Drahomir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bob manages to avoid it.
Dalibor Drahomir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab from Drahomir.
Bob misses with a looping left.
Drahomir looks like he wants to counter punch here.
An inside leg kick lands from Drahomir.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drahomir cracks a nice hook into Bob's ribs.
Drahomir lands an overhand right.
Bob misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bob rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Drahomir moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalibor Drahomir dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A punch combination from Drahomir misses.
Bob appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bob misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Drahomir.
Bob misses with a looping left.
Good exchange - Drahomir coming out on top.
Drahomir looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bob wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bob on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dalibor Drahomir seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Drahomir. Bob does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bob throws a push kick but Drahomir slaps the foot to one side.
Nice straight punches there by Drahomir. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Drahomir.
Drahomir lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bob avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bob throws a looping overhand right but Drahomir ducks down to avoid it.
Bob scores with a hook to the body. Drahomir takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Drahomir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Drahomir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bob moves away.
Bob seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drahomir is looking to score with low kicks.
No joy there for Bob, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drahomir misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Bob to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Dalibor Drahomir has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drahomir lands a nice hook to Bob's body. Bob takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bob takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Drahomir paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bob swings for the body but Drahomir moves out of range.
Drahomir throws a jab when Bob was well out of range.
Drahomir uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bob.
Drahomir misses with the combination.
A shot to the liver by Drahomir. Beautiful body shot.
Drahomir is looking to slow Bob down with leg kicks.
Drahomir looks to score with a jab to the body but Bob is just out of range.
Drahomir slips a jab from Bob.
Nice defenses there by Bob.
Drahomir scores with a nice strike.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bob. Drahomir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bob staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drahomir misses with a low kick as Bob jumps back.
No joy there for Bob, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drahomir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bob ducks under a wild hook from Drahomir.
Drahomir fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bob on the side of the head.
Drahomir lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bob backs up against the ropes.
Drahomir is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bob swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drahomir closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Drahomir scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Drahomir wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bob misses with a punch to the body.
Bob blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drahomir lands a shot to the body.
Drahomir tries to work over Bob's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Drahomir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drahomir breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalibor Drahomir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dalibor Drahomir's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Drahomir scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Silent Bob has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bob loads up on a big right hand but Drahomir slips the punch.
Drahomir uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bob.
Drahomir throws out a counter right but Bob avoids it with no problem.
Drahomir throws a head kick that Bob semi-blocks.
Bob slips under a jab from Drahomir.
Bob keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Drahomir does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bob misses with a left hand
and Drahomir makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Drahomir punishes Bob's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Drahomir does it's job there.
Jab, jab by Drahomir - just one landing.
Good leg kick by Drahomir there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A solid leg kick lands there for Drahomir.
Drahomir misses with a looping right.
Bob scores with a jab to the jaw.
Drahomir connects with an inside leg kick.
Drahomir punishes Bob's body with a nice straight punch.
Donk. Drahomir catches Bob right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob throws a looping overhand right but Drahomir ducks down to avoid it.
Drahomir scores with a kick to the midsection.
Drahomir connects with a body shot.
Bob will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Drahomir lands a slapping body shot.
Bob moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Drahomir lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Drahomir throws out a powerful jab.
Drahomir scores with a body shot.
Bob takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Drahomir scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bob takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Drahomir connects with a solid leg kick.
Drahomir throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bob uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drahomir.
Bob seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir throws a leg kick which misses Bob's front leg but catches the back leg as Bob tries to avoid it.
Drahomir misses with a body shot
and Bob counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Drahomir connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Drahomir looks to score with a jab to the body but Bob is just out of range.
Bob scores with a jab to the body.
Drahomir misses with a wild body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Drahomir. That snapped Bob's head back.
Drahomir throws a body shot but no joy.
Bob rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Drahomir moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Drahomir doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bob misses with an uppercut. Drahomir saw that one coming.
Bob dips to his left and cracks Drahomir with an uppercut!
Drahomir scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bob getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Drahomir connects with a right hand. Bob shakes it off.
Drahomir shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bob eats them both and turns towards Drahomir to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bob takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Drahomir throws out a loose jab but Bob uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalibor Drahomir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Drahomir 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dalibor Drahomir!
After winning the bout, Dalibor Drahomir thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Mike Van Rijn (ranked 1043 p4p, 123 weight class) and Kosma Wawelski (ranked 2737 p4p, 263 weight class). Mike Van Rijn is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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159 lbs
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Van Rijn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kosma Wawelski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wawelski takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wawelski throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Van Rijn's head.
Wawelski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wawelski lands a high kick!
Van Rijn closes the distance and clinches.
Van Rijn tries to work over Wawelski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Rijn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wawelski misses with a punch on the inside.
Wawelski misses with the head strike.
Wawelski tries a body shot but Van Rijn blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Wawelski.
Wawelski tries a body shot but Van Rijn blocks it.
Van Rijn lands a right hand.
Van Rijn digs a right hand into Wawelski's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wawelski's gas tank.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Wawelski - that landed with a thud.
Van Rijn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van Rijn blocks an uppercut.
Wawelski tries to work over Van Rijn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Rijn struggles to land a body shot inside as Wawelski controls his hands.
Van Rijn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wawelski.
Van Rijn managing to block the knees to the body from Wawelski.
Wawelski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wawelski tries to throw a body punch but Van Rijn avoids it by throwing Wawelski back against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn avoiding damage as Wawelski throws knees to the body.
Van Rijn prevents a body shot from Wawelski.
A nice left hand lands by Wawelski.
Van Rijn struggles to land a body shot inside as Wawelski controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Van Rijn - that landed with a thud.
Wawelski missing with knees to the body.
Wawelski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wawelski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wawelski struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Rijn controls his hands.
Wawelski blocks a body shot from Van Rijn.
Wawelski tries to throw a body punch but Van Rijn avoids it by throwing Wawelski back against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Wawelski.
Van Rijn takes a shot to the head.
Van Rijn tries to work over Wawelski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Rijn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wawelski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Rijn is defending well for now.
Wawelski scores with a hook to the body.
Wawelski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wawelski misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wawelski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Rijn's elbow.
Wawelski blocks a body shot from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Rijn prevents a body shot from Wawelski.
Wawelski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Van Rijn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wawelski's elbow.
Van Rijn working aggressively here.
Wawelski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Wawelski.
Wawelski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Rijn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wawelski.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Rijn.
Wawelski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van Rijn avoids it.
Wawelski misses with the head strike.
Van Rijn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wawelski tries to throw a body punch but Van Rijn avoids it by throwing Wawelski back against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wawelski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Wawelski.
Van Rijn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wawelski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Van Rijn blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kosma Wawelski dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A combination from Wawelski does no damage.
Van Rijn tries to counter by clinching up but Wawelski breaks away and moves out of range.
Wawelski throws a head kick but Van Rijn moves out of range.
Wawelski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wawelski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wawelski tries to land a leg kick but Van Rijn saw it coming and moves away.
Wawelski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Rijn.
Wawelski lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Van Rijn backs up against the ropes.
Van Rijn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wawelski blocks an uppercut.
I was talking to Van Rijn's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Wawelski lands with a short shot to the head.
Van Rijn misses with a punch to the body.
Van Rijn misses with some punches.
Wawelski lands a good knee to the midsection. Van Rijn won't want to take too many of those.
Van Rijn misses with a body punch.
Kosma Wawelski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wawelski lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Rijn lands a shoulder strike.
Van Rijn tries a body shot but Wawelski blocks it.
Wawelski tries to land knees in the clinch but Van Rijn avoids the damage to the body.
Wawelski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Rijn is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Rijn.
Van Rijn avoiding damage as Wawelski throws knees to the body.
Van Rijn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Rijn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wawelskis head.
Van Rijn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wawelski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Van Rijn lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wawelski tries to throw a body punch but Van Rijn avoids it by throwing Wawelski back against the ropes.
Van Rijn blocks an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Good body shot from Wawelski.
Wawelski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Rijn backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wawelski.
Van Rijn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wawelski's elbow.
Nice body punch from Wawelski.
Wawelski misses with some punches.
Wawelski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Rijn scores with a shot to the side of Wawelski's head.
Van Rijn struggles to land a body shot inside as Wawelski controls his hands.
Wawelski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Van Rijn or not.
Van Rijn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wawelski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Rijn is defending well for now.
Wawelski pushes Van Rijn back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wawelski misses with some punches.
Van Rijn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
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!
Van Rijn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wawelskis head.
Wawelski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Van Rijn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wawelski tries to throw a body punch but Van Rijn avoids it by throwing Wawelski back against the ropes.
Van Rijn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wawelskis head.
Wawelski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wawelski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Rijn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wawelski lands an uppercut.
Wawelski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van Rijn avoids it.
Van Rijn pushes Wawelski back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Rijn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wawelskis head.
Wawelski misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wawelski tries a body shot but Van Rijn blocks it.
Wawelski can't find room to land a body shot as Van Rijn controls the action.
Wawelski throws a head punch that misses.
Wawelski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wawelski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kosma Wawelski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Van Rijn scores with a hook to the body. Wawelski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wawelski throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Rijn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Wawelski throws a solid leg kick but Van Rijn takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wawelski.
Van Rijn wants to clinch.
Wawelski tries to land a leg kick but Van Rijn saw it coming and moves away.
Wawelski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Van Rijn. That did some damage!
Wawelski slips a jab and a cross from Van Rijn.
Wawelski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wawelski misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Rijn moves away from the strike by Wawelski.
Kosma Wawelski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wawelski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Van Rijn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wawelski.
Wawelski's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wawelski duly obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Rijn works Wawelski's body with a nice hook.
Van Rijn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wawelski misses the shot to the body.
A combination from Wawelski does no damage.
Van Rijn tries to clinch up.
A punch combination from Wawelski misses.
Van Rijn tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Wawelski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Van Rijn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wawelski.
Van Rijn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wawelski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Van Rijn motions for Wawelski to come forward. Van Rijn throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wawelski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kosma Wawelski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Van Rijn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Van Rijn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wawelski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mike Van Rijn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wawelski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wawelski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Rijn looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wawelski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Rijn looks to score with a jab to the body but Wawelski is just out of range.
Van Rijn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Van Rijn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wawelski moves away.
Wawelski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wawelski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Rijn.
Wawelski unleashes a big counter combination but Van Rijn bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Van Rijn moves into the clinch.
Wawelski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Van Rijn.
Wawelski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Wawelski.
Wawelski working aggressively here.
Kosma Wawelski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Van Rijn throws a punch but it's blocked by Wawelski.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Wawelski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kosma Wawelski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wawelski 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kosma Wawelski!
Kosma Wawelski thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Paynuss Chonus (ranked 6040 p4p, 122 weight class) and Vunny Bin (ranked 2940 p4p, 116 weight class). Chonus comes to the ring accompanied by Reverend Paynus. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paynuss Chonus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vunny Bin!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chonus throws a shot from downtown. Bin moves away and avoids it.
Bin tries to counter with a clinch but Chonus shakes him off and moves away.
Chonus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chonus darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chonus drives through and clinches with Bin against the ropes.
Bin working aggressively here.
Bin misses with a punch on the inside.
Chonus blocks a body shot from Bin.
Bin scores a nice knee to the body.
Bin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chonus backwards.
A short uppercut from Bin.
Chonus blocking some punches.
Bin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chonus blocks a head kick by Bin.
Bin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chonus was well out of range. Poor timing from Bin.
Chonus blocks a low kick nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bin lands with a nice body punch.
Bin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chonus.
Chonus blocks a leg kick.
Bin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chonus sets himself, and Bin steps forward looking for the clinch! Chonus avoids it this time.
Bin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Paynuss Chonus has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Chonus.
Bin ducks under a wild hook from Chonus.
Chonus throws a right hand that Bin ducks under and follows up with a left that Bin also avoids with ease.
Jab by Bin.
Bin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chonus.
Chonus misses with a wild combination.
Chonus throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bin on the side of the head.
A jab from Bin misses.
Chonus paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chonus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bin circles away quickly and effectively.
Bin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bin lands a front kick to the face, that drops Chonus to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chonus.
Chonus tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bin manages to circle out of the way.
Bin throws a hook but Chonus blocks it.
Chonus throws a jab but it's blocked by Bin.
Jab, jab by Chonus - just one landing.
Bin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bin 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chonus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chonus scores with a sloppy right hand. Bin should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheers as Chonus lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bin doesn't seem phased though.
Chonus ducks under a wild hook from Bin.
Chonus seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Chonus throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bin on the side of the head.
Crunch! Bin slams his shin into Chonus's torso.
Chonus misses with a straight left.
A punch lands to the side of Chonus 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Paynuss Chonus's cut is getting worse.
Chonus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chonus tries to counter by clinching up but Bin breaks away and moves out of range.
Bin misses with a two punch combination.
As Bin tries to get set, Chonus tries to push him back and clinch up but Bin manages to avoid the attempt.
Chonus is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chonus checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bin dodges the punch combination from Chonus.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chonus.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bin throws a body kick that misses.
Chonus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bin.
Bin avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Vunny Bin should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The cut man is working on Paynuss Chonus's cut.
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.
Chonus gets tackled into the ropes by Bin. Bin maintains the clinch.
Bin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chonus lands a good knee to the midsection. Bin won't want to take too many of those.
Bin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A short body shot lands from Chonus as the two fighters clinch.
Bin trying to land knees to the body.
Bin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chonus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Bin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bin rushes Chonus and presses him up against the ropes.
Chonus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bin backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chonus.
Bin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chonus can't find room to land a body shot as Bin controls the action.
Bin trying to land knees to the body.
Chonus missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Bin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Chonus.
Bin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chonus scores with a jab to the head.
Paynuss Chonus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chonus has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vunny Bin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chonus misses with a two punch combination.
Nice uppercut there from Chonus.
Bin misses with a few strikes there.
Bin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chonus closes the distance and clinches.
Chonus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Bin fails to land.
Chonus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bin avoids it.
Bin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheers as Chonus lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bin doesn't seem phased though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bin sizes up Chonus with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Chonus scores with a hook.
Chonus lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bin cracks Chonus with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Chonus 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. Chonus looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
Paynuss Chonus's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Chonus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chonus tries to clinch up but Bin circles away and keeps his distance.
Bin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A jab lands there for Chonus.
Bin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chonus clinches with his opponent.
Bin can't find room to land a body shot as Chonus controls the action.
Chonus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bin throws a head punch that misses.
Chonus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chonus lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bin throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vunny Bin takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Paynuss Chonus's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Sloppy strikes from Chonus. Those never looked like landing.
Chonus wants to clinch up but Bin keeps it at a distance.
Bin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Chonus scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd cheers as Chonus lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bin doesn't seem phased though.
Chonus throws an overhand right that lands on Bin's shoulder, as Bin tries to avoid the shot.
Bin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Chonus tries to clinch but Bin is having none of it.
Bin moves into the clinch.
Bin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chonus tries a body shot but Bin blocks it.
Bin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bin throws a head punch that misses.
Bin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chonus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bin backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chonus working Bin over with knees to the body.
Chonus digs a right hand underneath Bin's ribcage. Bin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The referee is keeping an eye on Chonus - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Chonus.
Bin looking to throw knees to the head but Chonus is blocking nicely.
The referee is keeping an eye on Chonus - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chonus.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bin as Chonus tries to tie him up.
Bin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chonus pushes Bin back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chonus.
Chonus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bin avoids it.
Bin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chonus is leaning against Bin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chonus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bin looking to throw knees to the head but Chonus is blocking nicely.
Chonus works on Bin's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chonus.
Chonus lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chonus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chonus stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chonus can't find room to land a body shot as Bin controls the action.
Chonus taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chonus.
Chonus lands a hook that snaps the head of Bin backwards.
Chonus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bin's efforts to push away.
Bin blocks a body shot from Chonus.
Chonus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chonus lands a good knee to the midsection. Bin won't want to take too many of those.
Chonus pushes Bin back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chonus digs a right hand underneath Bin's ribcage. Bin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chonus using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chonus crunches a lovely knee into Bin's ribcage.
Chonus working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chonus lands a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paynuss Chonus showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Chonus has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 26:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 26:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 26:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vunny Bin!
After winning the bout, Vunny Bin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Cain Diaz (ranked 5038 p4p, 400 weight class) and Michael Scott (ranked 6690 p4p, 452 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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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 Los Angeles, Cain Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Scott!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz throws a shot from downtown. Scott moves away and avoids it.
A jab lands there for Scott.
Diaz loads up on a big right hand but Scott slips the punch.
Scott ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
Scott tries to counter with a clinch but Diaz shakes him off and moves away.
Scott jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scott moves away from the strike by Diaz.
Diaz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Diaz.
Diaz misses with a lunging right hand
and Scott moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Diaz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Diaz is trying to push Scott away but Scott has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A left hand lands to the body for Scott.
Scott lands a hook to the side of the head.
Diaz wants to get back to striking at distance but Scott won't allow it.
I was talking to Diaz's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Diaz is looking to break free of the clinch but Scott has double underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Scott.
A short uppercut from Scott.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scott lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Scott keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Diaz's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Diaz tries to break the clinch but Scott is controlling the position.
Scott lands with a light punch inside.
Scott lands a nice shot to the body.
Diaz can't break the clinch.
Scott throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diazs head.
Scott lands an uppercut.
Diaz is rocked!
Scott misses with some punches.
Oh Diaz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Scott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Diaz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diaz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Scott counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Scott prevents Diaz from breaking the clinch.
Scott swings wildly with an uppercut but Diaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diaz seems to have got his legs back now.
Scott scores with a hook to the body.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Diaz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Scott has him pressed against the ropes.
Diaz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Scott cracks Diaz with a nice body shot.
Scott is leaning against Diaz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Still in the clinch, Scott scores with a nice short uppercut.
Scott lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diaz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Scott lands a body punch.
Diaz breaks the clinch.
Diaz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scott.
Diaz misses with a combination
and Scott counters with a right hand to the body.
Diaz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Scott lands with a shot to the body.
Scott moves into range and clinches up with Diaz.
A body shot lands from Scott.
Scott works on Diaz's body with a couple of short punches.
Scott has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Diaz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Scott can turn it around.
Scott stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Scott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scott pushes Diaz back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Scott scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Scott on the inside.
Scott creates a bit of distance and cracks Diaz with a big uppercut! Diaz goes down! The referee pushes Scott away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Diaz make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Scott takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Michael Scott!
A relieved looking Michael Scott 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 welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Ali Oubaali (ranked 3561 p4p, 380 weight class) and Dany Crosby (ranked 2041 p4p, 252 weight class). Oubaali comes to the ring accompanied by Belsunce Breakdown. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ali Oubaali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Dany Crosby!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crosby thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oubaali has taken the fight to the clinch.
Crosby pushes Oubaali back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oubaali goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Oubaali creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Crosby tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oubaali's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Oubaali.
Crosby throws a punch but it's blocked by Oubaali.
Crosby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crosby working aggressively here.
Crosby scores with a shot to the side of Oubaali's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oubaali.
Oubaali trying to control the position but instead, Crosby has worked for underhooks and has pushed Oubaali into the ropes.
Oubaali throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crosby blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oubaali tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Crosby avoids it.
Good body shot from Oubaali.
Crosby stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crosby.
Crosby misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oubaali stalling in the clinch but Crosby improves position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crosby.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Crosby.
Oubaali escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oubaali fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Crosby, pushing him back against the ropes.
Oubaali prevents a body shot from Crosby.
Crosby working aggressively here.
Oubaali tries to work over Crosby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oubaali manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Crosby.
It looked like Oubaali wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Crosby comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Crosby has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Oubaali is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Crosby misses with a looping right.
Oubaali tries to clinch but Crosby moves out of range.
Crosby throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crosby digs a good hook to Oubaali's body.
Oubaali tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Crosby paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice defenses there by Oubaali.
Oubaali doesn't manage to clinch there - Crosby circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Crosby.
Crosby misses with a combination
and Oubaali holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crosby.
Crosby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crosby doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crosby tries to work over Oubaali's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oubaali scores with a shoulder strike.
Crosby misses with the head strike.
Crosby gets through Oubaali's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Crosby swings wildly with an uppercut but Oubaali uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oubaali tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crosby's elbow.
Crosby misses with a punch to the body.
Oubaali is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Oubaali throws a punch but it's blocked by Crosby.
Crosby swings wildly with an uppercut but Oubaali uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crosby has a couple of punches blocked by Oubaali.
Oubaali tries to land knees in the clinch but Crosby avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dany Crosby 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.
Oubaali instigates a clinch.
Crosby throws a punch but it's blocked by Oubaali.
Nice body punch from Crosby.
Oubaali wants to break free but Crosby has control.
Crosby swings wildly with an uppercut but Oubaali uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oubaali works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Crosby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crosby lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oubaali backwards.
Oubaali lands with a short shot to the head.
Oubaali breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oubaali looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A swing and a miss from Oubaali.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oubaali clinches up with Crosby and pushes him back against the ropes.
Crosby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crosby tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Crosby struggles to land a body shot inside as Oubaali controls his hands.
Oubaali blocking some punches.
Crosby misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crosby prevents a body shot from Oubaali.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oubaali is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch on the inside from Crosby fails to land.
Crosby lands with a right to the head.
Oubaali lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crosby lands a nice uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Crosby as Oubaali tries to tie him up.
Oubaali's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oubaali fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Oubaali - that landed with a thud.
Oubaali lands a right hand.
Oubaali scores with a shot to the side of Crosby's head.
Crosby lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crosby doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crosby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crosby blocks a body shot from Oubaali.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Crosby's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oubaali tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oubaali lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crosby backwards.
Oubaali blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crosby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crosby tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oubaali's elbow.
Nice body punch from Crosby.
Oubaali working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oubaali is trying to break free.
Oubaali blocks a body shot from Crosby.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oubaali.
Oubaali tries to throw a body punch but Crosby avoids it by throwing Oubaali back against the ropes.
Crosby has a couple of punches blocked by Oubaali.
A left hand lands to the body for Crosby.
Crosby lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oubaali backwards.
Crosby lands a body punch in the clinch.
Crosby can't find room to land a body shot as Oubaali controls the action.
Oubaali working hard to break the clinch.
Crosby lands with a left to the head.
Oubaali misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crosby has a couple of punches blocked by Oubaali.
Crosby misses with a punch on the inside.
Dany Crosby seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Crosby works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oubaali is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Oubaali looking to slow down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dany Crosby will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
A decent looking cross lands there for Crosby.
Oubaali scores with a leg kick.
Oubaali tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice shot by Crosby.
Crosby connects with the punch.
Oubaali closes the distance and clinches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Oubaali is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Oubaali is looking to control Crosby's arms but Crosby gets an underhook and turns him. Now Oubaali has his back to the ropes.
Oubaali seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Crosby is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oubaali can't find room to land a body shot as Crosby controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crosby.
Oubaali lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oubaali blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crosby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crosby has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crosby lands a shoulder strike.
Crosby struggles to land a body shot inside as Oubaali controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oubaali with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Crosby digs a right hand underneath Oubaali's ribcage. Oubaali let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Crosby presses Oubaali against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crosby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crosby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oubaali's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crosby connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Oubaali's hands.
Dany Crosby is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crosby wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oubaali takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Good exchange - Crosby coming out on top.
Oubaali fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oubaali keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Crosby misses.
Oubaali wants to clinch
and Crosby counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Oubaali clinches with his opponent.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crosby.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crosby misses with a punch on the inside.
Crosby misses with a punch on the inside.
Oubaali has a couple of punches blocked by Crosby.
Crosby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crosby lands a left hand.
Oubaali lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crosby.
Crosby works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oubaali blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crosby can't find room to land a body shot as Oubaali controls the action.
Ali Oubaali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oubaali lands a shot to the body.
Crosby throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Crosby.
Crosby gets through Oubaali's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oubaali.
Crosby keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oubaali's efforts to push away.
A right hand to the body from Crosby.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crosby.
Oubaali is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oubaali lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oubaali blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dany Crosby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Crosby 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dany Crosby!
Dany Crosby seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Ali Oubaali was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank'.
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