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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Leonardo Moraes (ranked 3973 p4p, 380 weight class) and Tigran Baronian (ranked 6740 p4p, 380 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leonardo Moraes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tigran Baronian! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Baronian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moraes. Baronian avoids the body shot from Moraes.
Baronian steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moraes. Donk. Baronian catches Moraes right on the button with a cross. Baronian takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Nice shot lands for Moraes. Moraes throws a hook but Baronian avoids it easily. Baronian thuds a left hand into Moraes's body. Moraes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Baronian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moraes sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Baronian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Baronian lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Moraes backs up against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Baronian throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Moraes on the side of the head. Moraes catches Baronian with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Moraes 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. Baronian takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Baronian bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Moraes's head backwards. Moraes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Baronian on the side of the head. Baronian on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Baronian throws a hook to the side of Moraes's head but Moraes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Moraes throws a low kick but Baronian moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Moraes moves out of range of the strikes. Moraes misses with a looping right. Baronian with a hook. Baronian misses with a double jab.
Baronian looks to land a combination but Moraes avoids it well. Moraes swings for the body but Baronian moves out of range.
Moraes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Moraes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baronian. Baronian throws a hook to the side of Moraes's head but Moraes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Moraes connects with a right hand. Baronian shakes it off. Moraes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baronian follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. A jab from Baronian finds it's way through Moraes's defenses. Baronian lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Moraes at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Baronian throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Moraes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A jab from Baronian does it's job there. Moraes connects with a body shot. Baronian with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Baronian avoids the body shot from Moraes.
Baronian jabbing away but nothing is landing. Moraes throws a jab when Baronian was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Moraes misses with a looping right. Baronian blocks a leg kick. Moraes fails to land with a series of punches.
Baronian moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Moraes bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Baronian's head. Moraes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baronian moves away. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Baronian, right into the meat.
Moraes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Baronian scores with a jab to the jaw. Baronian misses with the combination.
Moraes swings for the body but Baronian moves out of range.
Moraes throws a body punch but Baronian moves out of range. Moraes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A slow jab from Baronian misses its intended target. Baronian throws a hook but Moraes blocks it. Baronian misses with a left hand and Moraes counters with a right hand to the body. Baronian slips a jab from Moraes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tigran Baronian dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The crowd cheers as Moraes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Baronian doesn't seem phased though. Baronian waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moraes. Baronian shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Moraes eats them both and turns towards Baronian to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Tigran Baronian seems to be getting the better of the standup. Moraes takes one to the side of the head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Moraes 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 Baronian has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Baronian and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Tigran Baronian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A punch combination from Moraes misses. Moraes on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Moraes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Moraes tries to bum rush Baronian with a series of wild strikes but Baronian uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Moraes misses the shot to the body. Baronian fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Baronian pushes Moraes away with a front kick. Baronian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moraes.
Moraes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baronian moves away. Moraes throws a jab but it's blocked by Baronian. Baronian throws a shot from downtown. Moraes moves away and avoids it. Baronian lands with a right hand. Moraes dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Baronian scores with a three punch combo!
That's one minute gone in the round. Baronian slips under a jab. Moraes connects with a nice looking jab.
Baronian dodges the punch combination from Moraes.
Jab by Baronian. Baronian staying out of range there. Baronian throws a low kick but Moraes moves out of range easily. It looked like Moraes was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Baronian scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Moraes is rocked! Moraes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Oh Moraes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A big left from Moraes misses. Baronian connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Moraes's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Moraes - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tigran Baronian!
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Extro Haymaker (ranked 5988 p4p, 463 weight class) and Takeru Ishii (ranked 4479 p4p, 403 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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180 cm
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148 lbs
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165 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Experienced
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Extro Haymaker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Takeru Ishii! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ishii tries to clinch there but Haymaker circles away.
Ishii scores with a nice right hand.
Haymaker throws a looping overhand right but Ishii ducks down to avoid it. Ishii falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Haymaker counter with a right hand. Haymaker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ishii throws a quick inside leg kick. Haymaker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ishii.
Haymaker throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Ishii connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Ishii slips a jab and a cross from Haymaker.
Ishii bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ishii tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Haymaker paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ishii cracks a nice hook into Haymaker's ribs. Haymaker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the 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! Ishii tries to clinch but Haymaker is having none of it. A little feinted left hand from Haymaker on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Ishii tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Haymaker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ishii scores with a jab. Haymaker acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ishii looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Haymaker misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick from Haymaker misses. Ishii tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Haymaker paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ishii throws a right and a left that both miss. Ishii lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Ishii scores with a nice right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ishii. Ishii works Haymaker's body with a nice hook. Takeru Ishii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Haymaker throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ishii takes the fight into the clinch. Haymaker blocks the elbow strike.
Ishii misses with an elbow strike.
Ishii looks to throw an elbow but misses. A nice glancing elbow lands by Ishii.
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! Haymaker blocking some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Haymaker's face as he tries to break the clinch. Haymaker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Haymaker's face as he tries to break the clinch. Haymaker breaks the clinch.
Ishii takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Haymaker is breathing heavily. Nice uppercut lands for Ishii. That snapped Haymaker's head back.
Haymaker takes a swing at Ishii's ribcage but misses. A big left from Haymaker misses. Ishii fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Haymaker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Haymaker throws a series of punches but Ishii moves out of range. Ishii moves into the clinch. Haymaker can't break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ishii. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ishii gets through Haymaker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Ishii lands an elbow inside.
Haymaker is rocked! Ishii lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Oh Haymaker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ishii is holding Haymaker round the back of the neck and unloading with elbows! Boom, boom, boom! 3 big elbows land right to the bridge of the nose and Haymaker goes down! Oh, his nose is a mess! I'm not sure he's going to beat the count... 4,5,6,7,8,9,10. He's done! Ishii takes it and Haymaker is going to the hospital to get that nose checked out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Takeru Ishii! Extro Haymaker was interviewed post fight and said 'He hits like a girl but you know. Im a real man and real MEN let women wins. Fuck youbitch'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Brownie Anderson (ranked 4433 p4p, 443 weight class) and Dalibor Drahomir (ranked 2137 p4p, 268 weight class). Drahomir has chosen Outspoken as his entrance music. 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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195 cm
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204 lbs
20 - 14 - 0 |
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210 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Granite chin
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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
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brownie Anderson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Dalibor Drahomir! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Anderson clinches up with Drahomir and pushes him back against the ropes. Drahomir tries to throw a body punch but Anderson avoids it by throwing Drahomir back against the ropes. Anderson prevents a body shot from Drahomir. Drahomir working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drahomir. Drahomir misses with a short punch on the inside. Anderson blocking some punches.
Drahomir misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson. Drahomir working aggressively here.
Drahomir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drahomir pushes Anderson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anderson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Drahomir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nice elbow from Anderson. Anderson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Drahomir fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anderson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Drahomir scores with a jab. Anderson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Brownie Anderson has been cut. Drahomir lands with a cross. Drahomir keeps the fight on the outside. Drahomir showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anderson.
Dalibor Drahomir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Anderson misses with the combination.
Drahomir looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Anderson throws a series of punches but Drahomir avoids them all with ease. Drahomir throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range. Drahomir missing with a left hand there. Anderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Anderson is looking for a counter combo. Anderson throws a combination that misses and Drahomir counters with a nice uppercut. A head kick misses from Drahomir. Anderson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Anderson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Drahomir counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Anderson goes down! Will Anderson beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's up! No problem. Let's get back to the action!
Anderson is rocked! Drahomir moves out of range of the strikes. Oh Anderson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Drahomir closes the distance and catches Anderson with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Anderson is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Anderson is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Anderson is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Drahomir takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dalibor Drahomir! Dalibor Drahomir thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Ray Mancini (ranked 3648 p4p, 275 weight class) and Jacinto Ramos (ranked 19380 p4p, 402 weight class). Ray Mancini could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jacinto Ramos's chin.
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178 cm
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96 lbs
22 - 22 - 0 |
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157 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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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
22 - 22 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ray Mancini! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacinto Ramos! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mancini has managed to clinch.
Mancini managing to block the knees to the body from Ramos.
Ramos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Mancini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ramos lands with a short head shot on the inside. Ramos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ramos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mancini is rocked! Mancini doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oh Mancini is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ramos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ramos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Mancini swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ramos breaks the clinch.
Ramos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mancini fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mancini lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ramos circles away quickly and effectively. Mancini lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ramos's sensitive parts. Ramos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mancini. Mancini slips a straight right by Ramos. Jab, jab by Mancini - just one landing. This has been an exciting period of action! Mancini stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. A chopping leg kick lands by Ramos. Mancini slips a straight right by Ramos. Mancini was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Ramos tries to clinch there but Mancini circles away.
Mancini lands a nice shot to the body.
Mancini seems to have got his legs back now. A telegraphed right hand from Ramos misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ramos misses with a few strikes there.
Mancini appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Ramos wants to clinch and Mancini counters with a right hand to the body. Ramos thuds his right hand into Mancini's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Nice defenses there by Ramos. Mancini really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Mancini swats away the attempt to clinch by Ramos. Ramos lands a nice looking body shot.
Ramos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Mancini misses with a jab to the body
and as Mancini resets, Ramos counters with a big head kick, out of nowhere! Mancini goes down! The referee sends Ramos to a neutral corner and begins the count.. 3,4,5,6,7, will he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Jacinto Ramos! A victorious Jacinto Ramos thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ravi Shankoli (ranked 1838 p4p, 241 weight class) and Dave Brown (ranked 15577 p4p, 569 weight class). Shankoli's entrance music is Ravi Shankar - Om Shiva. A fine choice. On his way into the ring it seems that Ravi Shankoli has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ravi Shankoli seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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204 lbs
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205 lbs
18 - 27 - 1 |
World class boxer
Very quick
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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
54 - 27 - 0, fighting out of London, Ravi Shankoli! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 27 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Brown! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shankoli moves out of range of the body kick from Brown.
Shankoli misses with a hook
and Brown counters with a leg kick. Shankoli connects with a looping right hand.
Ravi Shankoli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Shankoli tries a low kick but Brown avoids it. Shankoli misses with a head kick.
Shankoli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Shankoli looks to land a body kick but Brown moved away. Jab from Brown. Shankoli blocks a head kick by Brown.
Brown 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. Brown lands a nice shot to the body.
Brown stalks Shankoli and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Shankoli's face. Shankoli staggers backwards, shaken. Shankoli takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Shankoli takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Shankoli throws a poor cross that misses
and Brown counters with a stiff right hand. Brown scores with a jab. Brown misses with an uppercut. Shankoli misses with a straight left. Shankoli throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range. Brown moves forwards but Shankoli connects with a nice, crisp jab. Shankoli sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Shankoli wants to clinch up but Brown keeps it at a distance. Brown fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shankoli on the side of the head. Shankoli walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown lands a jab to the head.
Brown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brown lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Brown on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Shankoli throws a poor cross that misses
and Brown counters with a straight right hand. Brown is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Shankoli had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Brown cracks Shankoli with an open hand slap. Shankoli gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brown. Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shankoli. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brown, as that shot connected.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brown moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Shankoli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Brown connects with the punch. Brown chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shankoli can pounce on him.
Brown misses with a hook. Shankoli ducked under it nicely. Ravi Shankoli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Shankoli on the wrong end of a nice hook. Shankoli throws a push kick but Brown slaps the foot to one side. Shankoli takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Shankoli digs a good hook to Brown's body.
Brown throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shankoli. Brown looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shankoli takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Shankoli scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Brown misses with a low kick.
Brown moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Shankoli lands a leg kick that knocks Brown off balance momentarily. Shankoli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown throws a shot to the body.
Brown thuds his right hand into Shankoli's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Brown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Shankoli takes a jab right on the kisser.
A head kick from Brown lands but Shankoli takes it in his stride. A decent looking cross lands there for Brown. Shankoli looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Brown throws a good cross that connects.
Shankoli throws the kick towards the body but Brown avoids it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Brown avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Nice defenses there by Brown. Brown appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Shankoli throws a jab when Brown was well out of range. Brown doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Shankoli rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Brown dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shankoli. Brown throws out a counter right but Shankoli avoids it with no problem. Brown getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Shankoli cracks Brown with a right hand to the side of the head. Shankoli on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Shankoli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away. Brown shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Dave Brown has been cut. Shankoli misses with a leg kick and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Shankoli throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot. Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shankoli throws a chopping leg kick but Brown manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Shankoli lands with a hook. Brown tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Brown with a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing. Brown stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shankoli. Brown throws a right and a left that both miss. Brown connects with a nice looking jab.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Brown moves out of range of the body kick. Shankoli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Brown scores with a jab to the body. Shankoli misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown moves forwards but Shankoli connects with a nice, crisp jab. Shankoli avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shankoli lands a nice hook to Brown's body. Brown takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Shankoli tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range. Brown bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shankoli's head. Brown throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Brown avoids the body shot from Shankoli.
Shankoli tries to move into range but Brown moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Brown blocks a jab. Brown staying out of range there. Shankoli tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. The crowd cheers as Brown lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shankoli doesn't seem phased though. Brown throws a head kick but Shankoli moves out of range.
Brown lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brown. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Brown throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shankoli stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A big left from Shankoli misses. Brown clobbers Shankoli with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Brown cracks Shankoli with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown scores with a nice right hand.
Shankoli misses with a kick to the body and Brown counters with a stiff right hand. Brown sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Brown connects with a right hand. Shankoli shakes it off. Shankoli bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown's head. Shankoli connects with a crisp jab. Brown throws a head kick that misses. Shankoli takes a jab right on the kisser.
A shot to the body from Shankoli misses and Brown counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Brown throws a right and a left that Shankoli avoids nicely. Brown connects with a high kick. Shankoli swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Shankoli misses with a low kick. Brown throws a series of punches but Shankoli moves out of range. As Brown looks to move away, Shankoli throws a big counter combo but Brown just gets out of the way. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Shankoli throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Brown throws a head kick that misses. Brown plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Brown ducks right into an uppercut from Shankoli. Shankoli pushes Brown up against the ropes in a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Dave Brown'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Brown throws a jab when Shankoli was well out of range. Shankoli staggers Brown with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Brown looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Shankoli is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ravi Shankoli! Our winner, Ravi Shankoli, 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 featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Mike Van Rijn (ranked 1176 p4p, 126 weight class) and Harry Entei (ranked 1814 p4p, 173 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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
20 - 18 - 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
21 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Harry Entei! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Entei throws a series of punches but Van Rijn moves out of range. Van Rijn tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Entei manages to circle out of the way. Entei thows a left - swing and a miss! Van Rijn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Entei. Entei misses the shot to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Entei. Van Rijn does a little dance to reset his feet. Entei misses the shot to the body. Van Rijn misses with a head kick.
Van Rijn motions for Entei to come forward. Van Rijn throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Entei lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Entei misses with a body kick. Entei 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. Van Rijn connects with a body shot that sends Entei's belly button to the back. A looping hook to the body misses from Van Rijn. Entei does a little dance to reset his feet. Van Rijn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LA Vale Tudo in the buildup to the fight. Van Rijn pushes Entei up against the ropes in a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Entei blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Van Rijn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Entei lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Van Rijn tries to throw a body punch but Entei avoids it by throwing Van Rijn back against the ropes. Entei can't find room to land a body shot as Van Rijn controls the action.
Van Rijn misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Entei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Entei struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Rijn controls his hands.
Van Rijn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Entei backwards. A left hand lands to the body for Entei.
Van Rijn scores with a shoulder strike. Entei lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Van Rijn can't find room to land a body shot as Entei controls the action.
Entei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Entei prevents a body shot from Van Rijn. Entei swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Rijn uses good head movement to avoid it. Van Rijn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Entei lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Rijn backwards. Van Rijn misses with the head strike.
Entei lands a right hand. Entei misses with a punch to the body.
Van Rijn swings wildly with an uppercut but Entei uses good head movement to avoid it. Entei tries to break free but Van Rijn pushes him back against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Entei is trying to break the clinch but Van Rijn is controlling him. Entei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Van Rijn pushes Entei back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Entei prevents a body shot from Van Rijn. Entei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Entei has a couple of punches blocked by Van Rijn.
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 fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Entei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Entei tries to throw a body punch but Van Rijn avoids it by throwing Entei back against the ropes. Van Rijn misses with a punch on the inside.
Entei swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Rijn uses good head movement to avoid it. Van Rijn has Entei pressed against the ropes, preventing Entei from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Good body shot from Van Rijn.
Entei's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Entei ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Harry Entei will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Entei scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Entei pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Entei is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Van Rijn rather than just go for the knockout. Entei takes one to the side of the head.
Entei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Rijn avoids the body shot from Entei.
Entei lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Entei swats away the attempt to clinch by Van Rijn. Entei throws a leg kick that misses. Entei is looking to land body kicks. Entei misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harry Entei seems to be getting the better of the standup. Van Rijn misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Entei misses the shot to the body. Van Rijn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Van Rijn wants to clinch up but Entei keeps it at a distance. Van Rijn throws a good cross that connects.
Van Rijn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Rijn can't find room to land a body shot as Entei controls the action.
Entei can't find room to land a body shot as Van Rijn controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Entei. Entei tries to work over Van Rijn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Entei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Entei. Van Rijn misses with some punches.
Van Rijn throws a punch but it's blocked by Entei. Entei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Entei struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Rijn controls his hands.
Van Rijn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Van Rijn misses with a hook from the clinch. Entei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Entei can't find room to land a body shot as Van Rijn controls the action.
Entei lands a hook to the side of the head. Van Rijn misses with a punch to the body.
Entei has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Entei lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Van Rijn lands a nice uppercut. Van Rijn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Rijn. Entei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Van Rijn tries a body shot but Entei blocks it.
Entei lands with a short head shot on the inside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Van Rijn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Entei misses with a punch to the body.
Entei lands a body shot in the clinch.
Entei swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Rijn uses good head movement to avoid it. Entei misses with some punches.
Entei gets through Van Rijn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Van Rijn prevents a body shot from Entei. Entei is looking to break free of the clinch but Van Rijn has double underhooks. Entei tries to break the clinch but Van Rijn is controlling the position. Van Rijn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Entei or not. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Entei showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Van Rijn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Entei was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Rijn. Entei misses with a double jab.
Van Rijn cracks Entei with a good jab. Van Rijn attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Entei throws a good cross that connects.
Entei lands a head kick. Van Rijn smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Van Rijn is looking to clinch. Van Rijn slips a straight right by Entei. Van Rijn misses with a two punch combination.
Entei changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Van Rijn moves out of range as Entei strikes. Van Rijn doesn't manage to clinch there - Entei circles away.
The fighters circling - Van Rijn throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Entei lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Entei takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Entei misses with a head kick.
As Entei tries to get set, Van Rijn tries to push him back and clinch up but Entei manages to avoid the attempt. Entei misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Entei throws a head kick but Van Rijn moves out of range.
Van Rijn wants to clinch up but Entei keeps it at a distance. Entei scores with a shot to the body.
Van Rijn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Entei. Entei scores with a hook. Entei looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Rijn is just out of range. Entei misses with a wild body shot. Entei goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Van Rijn looks to score with a jab to the body but Entei is just out of range. Entei misses with a double jab
and Van Rijn counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Entei breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Entei. Entei punishes Van Rijn's body with a nice straight punch. Van Rijn blocks a head kick by Entei.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Van Rijn blocks a head kick by Entei.
Mike Van Rijn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Van Rijn with a hook. Van Rijn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Entei doesn't seem bothered though. Entei takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Van Rijn swings and misses with a shot to the body and Entei counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Van Rijn thinking. Entei takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Entei throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Van Rijn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Entei has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Van Rijn scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Entei tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Van Rijn tries to clinch but fails miserably and Entei counters with a right hand to the body. Harry Entei is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Entei rushes Van Rijn and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Entei blocks a body shot from Van Rijn. Van Rijn misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Van Rijn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Entei blocks an uppercut.
Van Rijn tries to work over Entei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight! Harry Entei comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Entei 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Entei! Harry Entei spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Tun Min Naing (ranked 21983 p4p, 177 weight class) and Scott Columbus (ranked 16321 p4p, 180 weight class). Naing comes to the ring accompanied by Myanmar Lethwei Songs. Columbus has chosen Blood Of The Kings as his entrance music. Scott Columbus will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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271 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tun Min Naing! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
28 - 23 - 1, fighting out of London, Scott Columbus! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Naing looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Columbus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Some bone on bone action there as Naing checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Columbus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Naing tries to clinch but Columbus is having none of it. The fighters circling - Columbus throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Naing clinches up against the ropes. I was talking to Naing's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Naing tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Naing misses with an elbow strike.
Naing throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Naing misses with an elbow over the top. Naing swings wildly with an uppercut but Columbus uses good head movement to avoid it. Columbus can't find room to land a body shot as Naing controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Naing tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Columbus avoids it. Columbus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Columbus blocks a body shot from Naing. Columbus wants to get back to striking at distance but Naing won't allow it.
Columbus blocks the elbow strike.
Columbus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round. Columbus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Naing is looking to counter punch. Columbus uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Columbus scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Naing to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
It looks like Tun Min Naing has been cut. Naing throws a body punch but Columbus moves out of range. Columbus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Naing throws a left and a right that both miss
and Columbus counters with a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Columbus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Columbus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. A slow jab from Naing misses its intended target. Naing tries to clinch but Columbus moves out of range. Naing throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Columbus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Naing misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Columbus.
Naing misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Columbus.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Columbus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Columbus scores with a nice head shot.
Naing is rocked! Naing lands a body shot.
Oh Naing is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Naing misses with a left hand and Columbus counters with a nice low kick that buckles Naing's knee momentarily. Naing backs away from a small jab... but Columbus lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Naing crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Columbus with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Scott Columbus! Scott Columbus seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Berto Kin (ranked 20607 p4p, 559 weight class) and Carlotos Spiteri (ranked 4318 p4p, 438 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Spiteri's choice of entrance music: Day to day basis. Carlotos Spiteri has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Berto Kin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carlotos Spiteri! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Kin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Spiteri has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Spiteri tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Spiteri scores with a shot to the side of Kin's head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Spiteri. Kin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Spiteri tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Spiteri tries to throw a body punch but Kin avoids it by throwing Spiteri back against the ropes. A nice right hand lands inside from Kin. Spiteri makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Spiteri creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Kin misses with a short punch on the inside. Spiteri lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Spiteri lands a body punch. Kin scores with a shot to the side of Spiteri's head. Spiteri stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Kin misses with the head strike.
Spiteri comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Spiteri lands a body shot. Kin is breathing heavily. Spiteri is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Spiteri lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kin misses with some punches.
Spiteri lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Spiteri lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kin backwards. A right hook to the body lands for Spiteri.
Spiteri lands a nice shot to the body. Spiteri lands a body punch in the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kin. A short right hand to the side of the head by Spiteri. Spiteri is working Kin over against the ropes. Good body shot from Spiteri.
Spiteri lands an elbow inside that Kin shrugs off.
It looks like Berto Kin has been cut. We've been informed that Spiteri has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Spiteri breaks the clinch.
Spiteri lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kin at a distance.
Kin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Spiteri instigates a clinch. Kin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A left hand lands to the body for Spiteri.
Kin takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spiteri lands a nice elbow. Spiteri lands a nice elbow. Spiteri lands with a left to the head.
Kin is rocked! Spiteri breaks from the clinch.
Oh Kin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Spiteri throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Kin seems to have got his legs back now. Kin throws an overhand right that lands on Spiteri's shoulder, as Spiteri tries to avoid the shot. Kin misses with a left hand and Spiteri counters with a massive combo! Right, left, right! Kin goes down! He's out cold! The referee doesn't need to count him out here - this one was over before Kin hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Carlotos Spiteri! After the big win, Carlotos Spiteri made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors UnderGround Supplements and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Melankomas Caria (ranked 3199 p4p, 360 weight class) and Veli Ilkka Perkules (ranked 4023 p4p, 417 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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175 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
19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Melankomas Caria! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Veli Ilkka Perkules! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fighters circle momentarily. Caria darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Perkules throws a front kick aimed at Caria's knee but Caria avoids it well. Perkules throws a jab when Caria was well out of range. Caria is looking to land body kicks. It seemed like Perkules was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Caria throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Perkules 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. Caria sizes up Perkules with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Perkules scores with a push kick. Caria fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Perkules checks it well. Veli Ilkka Perkules seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Caria throws a hook to the side of Perkules's head but Perkules sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Perkules motions for Caria to come forward. Perkules throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Perkules uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Caria. Caria 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. Perkules lands a head kick!
A nice inside leg kick there by Perkules. That's going to slow Caria down. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Caria connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Perkules throws a low kick but Caria moves out of range easily. Perkules just misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Caria drops his hands momentarily and Perkules takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Caria misses with a two punch combination.
Caria ducks under a wild hook from Perkules. Caria throws a right and a left that both miss. Caria slips a straight right by Perkules. Caria lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Perkules tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caria was well out of range. Poor timing from Perkules. Caria throws a low kick but Perkules moves out of range easily. Caria throws a leg kick but Perkules sees it coming and checks it nicely. Perkules looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Perkules defending well as Caria loads up on a big left hand. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Perkules, right into the meat.
Perkules keeps Caria at a distance using the push kick. Caria swings for the body but Perkules moves out of range.
Perkules scores with a leg kick.
Perkules tries to land a front kick but Caria steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Perkules throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perkules misses with a wild body shot. Caria lands with a right hand. Perkules lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. The crowd cheers as Perkules lands an impressive looking overhand right. Caria doesn't seem phased though. Caria throws a leg kick but Perkules sees it coming and moves out of range. An inside leg kick from Caria misses. Caria lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Perkules at a distance.
Caria takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Perkules will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A good leg kick by Perkules. Caria takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Caria misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Perkules moves forwards but Caria connects with a nice, crisp jab. Perkules misses with a series of wild punches.
Perkules throws a hook to the side of Caria's head but Caria sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Caria throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Caria throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perkules slips a jab from Caria. Perkules looks like he wants to counter punch here. Perkules throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A little feinted left hand from Caria on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Perkules connects with a solid leg kick. Some bone on bone action there as Caria checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Both fighters circling a little - Perkules finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Caria throws out a loose jab but Perkules uses good head movement to avoid it. Perkules scores with a hook. Perkules swings for the body but Caria moves out of range.
Perkules uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Caria. Caria defending well as Perkules loads up on a big left hand. A punch lands to the side of Perkules 's head but he takes it in his stride. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice body punch from Caria. Perkules feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Caria's calf. Caria has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Perkules. Caria takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Perkules attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Caria was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Veli Ilkka Perkules dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Caria throws a hook but Perkules avoids it easily. A jab from Caria misses. Caria swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Perkules. Perkules looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Perkules keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perkules changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Perkules with a hook. A shot to the liver by Perkules. Beautiful body shot. Caria throws a low kick but Perkules avoids it. Caria slips a straight right by Perkules. Caria misses with an uppercut. Caria misses the jab. Caria missing with a left hand there. Perkules was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Perkules throws a chopping leg kick but Caria manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Caria looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Caria misses with a leg kick. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perkules! But no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Perkules swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Caria scores with a hook to the body. Perkules takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Caria throws a hook but Perkules blocks it. Caria on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Caria takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Perkules fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Caria. Perkules throws a body punch but Caria moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caria misses with a body shot.
Perkules attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Perkules lands a really nice looking cross but Caria seems unphased.
Caria connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Perkules momentarily.
Perkules throws a leg kick which misses Caria's front leg but catches the back leg as Caria tries to avoid it. Caria chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Perkules throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Caria lands a nice looking body kick. Caria keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Caria cracks a nice hook into Perkules's ribs. Caria throws a body shot but no joy. Perkules takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Perkules looks to land a left hand but Caria moved out of range nicely. Caria misses with a low kick. Despite the aggression on Perkules's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. A big left from Perkules misses. Perkules connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. This has been an exciting period of action! Caria misses the shot to the body. Caria throws a big shot that misses. Caria looks to land a combination but Perkules avoids it well. Caria takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Caria with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Caria throws a jab but it's blocked by Perkules.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Caria loads up on a big right hand but Perkules slips the punch. Perkules misses with a low kick.
Caria tried to counter with a leg kick but Perkules avoided it. A slow jab from Caria misses its intended target. Caria fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Perkules finds it's way through Caria's defenses. Perkules takes a swing at Caria's ribcage but misses. A good leg kick by Perkules. Perkules takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Perkules swings for the body but Caria moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Caria misses. Caria loads up on a big right hand but Perkules slips the punch. Perkules uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Caria. Perkules missing with a left hand there. Caria was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Perkules throws a leg kick which misses Caria's front leg but catches the back leg as Caria tries to avoid it. A nice leg kick lands there from Perkules. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Caria avoids the head kick by Perkules.
Caria feinted there with a counter leg kick. Caria misses with an attempted mid kick.
Caria throws a hook but Perkules blocks it. Caria takes a swing at Perkules's ribcage but misses. Perkules throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caria swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Caria connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Perkules's hands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Melankomas Caria will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Caria scoring well with a low kick there.
Good leg kick by Perkules there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Perkules looks to land a body kick but Caria moved away. Caria scores with a one two! Perkules had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Caria throws a hook but Perkules blocks it. Caria throws a jab when Perkules was well out of range. A jab from Caria misses. Perkules misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caria.
Caria takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Perkules ducks under a wild hook from Caria. Perkules looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Caria is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Perkules misses with a low kick. Caria throws a body shot but no joy. Perkules looks for the body kick but Caria saw that one coming. Perkules has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Caria. Caria is looking to score with low kicks. Caria sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Caria cracks Perkules with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Perkules looks to score with a jab to the body but Caria is just out of range. Perkules misses with a low kick. A swing and a miss from Caria. Perkules tries a low kick but Caria avoids it. Decent striking displayed by Caria there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caria fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Perkules on the side of the head. Caria throws a shot to the body.
Perkules tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Caria pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Caria scores with a leg kick.
Caria with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Caria throws a solid leg kick but Perkules takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Caria. Caria swings for the body but Perkules moves out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Caria. Caria connects with a jab. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Perkules checks a leg kick. Caria looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Perkules displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Caria throws out the jab. Caria avoids a kick to the body.
Perkules ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Caria misses with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Caria throws a front kick aimed at Perkules's knee but Perkules avoids it well. Perkules is looking to score with low kicks. Perkules throws a looping overhand right but Caria ducks down to avoid it. Caria fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perkules manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Perkules throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Perkules is looking to slow Caria down with leg kicks. Caria scores with a push kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Perkules. That's going to slow Caria down. Perkules lands a leg kick that knocks Caria off balance momentarily. Perkules scores with a nice right hand.
Caria has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Perkules. Perkules misses with a kick to the body.
Caria throws a looping overhand right but Perkules ducks down to avoid it. Good leg kick by Perkules there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Perkules dodges the punch combination from Caria.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Caria checks a leg kick. Perkules misses the shot to the body. Perkules keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Caria throws a shot from downtown. Perkules moves away and avoids it. A countering left hand to the body from Perkules misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Caria throws a leg kick but Perkules moved away. Perkules throws a front kick that sends Caria stumbling back into the ropes. Perkules throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perkules connects with an inside leg kick. Caria displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perkules throws out the jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Melankomas Caria showed his dominance in that final round. Well Caria 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Melankomas Caria! Our winner, Melankomas Caria, 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 featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Name Less (ranked 3366 p4p, 265 weight class) and William Henry Bonney (ranked 1849 p4p, 178 weight class). Bonney has chosen Call me Young Gun as his entrance music. 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 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Name Less! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
41 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, William Henry Bonney! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Less misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A little jabbing left from Bonney on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A nice inside leg kick there by Less. That's going to slow Bonney down. Less throws a leg kick but Bonney sees it coming and moves out of range. As Less backs off Bonney throws a huge counter combo but Less manages to avoid it all. Bonney throws a right and a left that Less avoids nicely. Bonney tries to bum rush Less with a series of wild strikes but Less uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Less was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Less looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Bonney's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bonney duly obliges. The fighters circling - Bonney throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bonney on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Less lands a glancing blow to the side of Bonney's head. Less throws a leg kick and Bonney counters with a three punch combo that has Less backing up. Less nods at Bonney to acknowledge the strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bonney thows a left - swing and a miss! Bonney looks to score with a jab to the body but Less is just out of range. Bonney misses with a double jab.
Less lands a front kick. Bonney avoids the body shot from Less.
Less misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bonney.
Bonney gets a clinch. Less doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bonney breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Less is looking to chop away at Bonney's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Less thumps Bonney with a low kick. Less scores with a leg kick.
Less misses with a body punch
and Less takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Less misses with a low kick as Bonney jumps back. Bonney looks like he wants to counter punch here. Less misses with a body shot
and Bonney counters with an inside leg kick. Bonney checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Less thuds a left hand into Bonney's body. Less throws a leg kick but Bonney checks it. Bonney cracks Less with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Name Less seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bonney waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Less. Less dodges the punch combination from Bonney.
A head kick misses from Bonney. Less tried to score with a low kick but Bonney checks it. Bonney blocks a jab. Less tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A good leg kick by Less. Less tries to work over Bonney's front leg with a kick but Bonney checks it. Bonney lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Bonney checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Bonney blocks a jab. Bonney throws a big shot that misses. Less lands with an uppercut that bounces Bonney off the ropes and back into range. Bonney blocks a low kick nicely. Less misses with a wild body shot. Less is looking to wear down Bonney with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Bonney lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bonney swings for the body but Less moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Less. Bonney throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Less scores with the left hand. Bonney knows he should have avoided that one. Bonney shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Bonney tries a head kick but it misses.
Less throws a sloppy head kick and Bonney moves out of range easily. Bonney lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Bonney avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A nice side step and Bonney releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Less checks a low kick from Bonney. Less tries to land a leg kick but Bonney saw it coming and moves away.
Less throws a body kick that misses. Decent striking displayed by Less there. Bonney takes the fight into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but William Henry Bonney will probably get the nod. 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.
Less uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bonney. Less throws a sloppy head kick and Bonney moves out of range easily. Bonney tries to score with a low kick but Less moves his leg out of the way. Less tries to clinch there but Bonney circles away.
Less keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Less misses with a low kick as Bonney jumps back. Less throws an overhand right that lands on Bonney's shoulder, as Bonney tries to avoid the shot. Bonney swats away the attempt to clinch by Less. Less misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bonney.
Bonney misses the shot to the body. Bonney throws a series of punches but Less moves out of range. Less throws a leg kick and Bonney counters with a right hand to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Less lands the left hand. Less waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bonney. A clash of legs there as Bonney blocks the low kick. Bonney steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Less. A slapping leg kick lands for Bonney.
Less shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Bonney takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bonney throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Less stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bonney fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Less manages to avoid it. Less is looking to counter the offense by Bonney and move into the clinch. Less chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bonney stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Less. Less throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bonney throws a counter combo. Less looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Less bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Less looks for the body kick but Bonney saw that one coming. Less has Bonney up against the ropes in a clinch.
Bonney lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Less or not. Bonney lands with a right to the head. A nice glancing elbow lands by Less. Less fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bonney trying to control the position but instead, Less has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bonney into the ropes. Bonney utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Bonney lands a left hand.
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! Less misses with an elbow over the top. Still in the clinch, Bonney scores with a nice short uppercut. Bonney scores with an uppercut up the middle. A nice left hand lands by Less.
Bonney misses with a knee to the head. A head punch on the inside from Bonney fails to land. Less blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bonney tries to throw a body punch but Less avoids it by throwing Bonney back against the ropes. A right handed body shot lands from Bonney.
Bonney misses with a body punch.
Bonney takes an elbow to the temple. Bonney goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bonney throws a head punch that misses. Bonney lands a body punch in the clinch. Less blocks an uppercut.
Less using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bonney has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Less missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bonney works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bonney has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Less seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bonney can turn it around. Less throws a punch but it's blocked by Bonney. Bonney gets through Less's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Less lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bonney backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but William Henry Bonney will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Less's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Less throws a half hearted mid kick. Crunch! Less slams his shin into Bonney's torso. William Henry Bonney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Both fighters circling a little - Bonney finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Less lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Name Less is winning the standup battle so far. A looping hook to the body misses from Bonney. Less does a little dance to reset his feet. Bonney stalks Less and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Less's face. Less staggers backwards, shaken. Less closes the distance and clinches. Less swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Less lands an elbow just above Bonney 's eye. Less prevents Bonney from breaking the clinch. Bonney misses with a short punch on the inside. A quick uppercut on the inside from Less. Good body shot from Bonney.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bonney can't find room to land a body shot as Less controls the action.
Less landing knees to the head.
Less throws a head punch that misses. Bonney lands a shoulder strike. Bonney fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short left from Less. Bonney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Less with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bonney lands with a left to the head. Bonney throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Bonney is trying to stall.
Bonney avoiding damage.
Bonney stalling in the clinch but Less improves position. Less prevents Bonney from breaking the clinch. Less lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Less lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Less swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Less tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bonney avoids it. Bonney lands a nice uppercut. Less managing to block the knees to the body from Bonney.
Less lands an elbow inside. Knees to the body from Less.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Less.
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! Less lands a nice elbow. Bonney blocking some punches.
Bonney breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bonney clobbers Less with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Sloppy strikes from Bonney. Those never looked like landing. Bonney misses with a straight left. Less defending well as Bonney loads up on a big left hand. Bonney throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Less comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Less connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Less misses with a body shot.
Bonney on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Less. Less obviously looking to wear him down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Less. Bonney moves into range and clinches up with Less. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bonney lands a body punch in the clinch. Bonney doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bonney tries a body shot but Less blocks it.
Bonney misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Less misses with a short punch on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Name Less did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Less scores with a jab. Bonney acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Less moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Less has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Less there as he acknowledges the shot. Less is looking to slow Bonney down with leg kicks. Bonney slips a jab from Less. Less misses with a straight right. Bonney checks a leg kick. Bonney tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Less is able to avoid easily. A telegraphed right hand from Bonney misses the target. Less looks to throw the jab but Bonney is out of range. A solid leg kick lands there for Bonney.
Bonney misses with a looping left. Bonney throws a body punch but Less moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Less slips a straight right by Bonney. Less throws a leg kick but Bonney sees it coming and moves out of range. Less is looking to chop away at Bonney's legs. Bonney throws a looping overhand right but Less ducks down to avoid it. Bonney throws a series of punches but Less avoids them all with ease. Less fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bonney just manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Less takes a swing at Bonney's ribcage but misses. Less misses with a body shot.
Bonney misses with an uppercut. Bonney checks the leg kick. Less throws a right hand that Bonney ducks under and follows up with a left that Bonney also avoids with ease. Less drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Less tries to clinch but Bonney moves out of range. Bonney swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bonney misses with a series of wild punches.
Bonney just misses with a punch to the body.
Less lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bonney's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Less throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bonney. Bonney works Less's body with a nice hook. Bonney moves into the clinch. With the fighters up against the ropes, Less throws an elbow but misses. Less creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Less is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bonney is defending well for now. Less misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Less lands an elbow inside. Less misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bonney pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bonney swinging wildly here.
Bonney connects with a looping right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Less misses the target. Less moves in looking to clinch but Bonney pushes him off. Less throws a lazy right hand but Bonney sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Less tried to score with a low kick but Bonney checks it. Less throws a front kick aimed at Bonney's knee but Bonney avoids it well. Bonney on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Less. Less obviously looking to wear him down.
Bonney scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Bonney shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bonney moves out of range as Less strikes. Less throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bonney. Nice defenses there by Less. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but William Henry Bonney will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bonney ducks under a wild hook from Less. Name Less has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bonney throws a series of punches but Less moves out of range. Less connects with a right hand. Bonney shakes it off. Less throws a head kick but Bonney moves out of range.
A big right from Less misses. Bonney is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Bonney throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bonney checks a leg kick. Less throws a lazy uppercut
and Bonney counters with a two punch combo. Bonney lands a nice leg kick that just misses Less's sensitive parts. Bonney thuds a left hand into Less's body. Less misses with a straight left. Less fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bonney manages to avoid it. Bonney swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Less. Bonney scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Less scores with a nice body kick.
Less takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Less misses with a wild body shot. Bonney lands with a slapping head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Less misses with a right hand and Less takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Less throws a good cross that connects.
Bonney avoids a kick to the body.
Less has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Less is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bonney moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bonney looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Less pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bonney is out of range and Less settles back down. Less displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bonney throws out the jab. Less is looking to counter the offense by Bonney and move into the clinch. Less scores with a jab to the head.
Less jabbing away but nothing is landing. A lazy body kick from Bonney and Less moves into the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Bonney makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Bonney's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Bonney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bonney lands with a light punch inside. Bonney misses with a punch on the inside.
Bonney pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Less throws a solid leg kick but Bonney takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Less. No joy there for Bonney, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Less is looking to chop away at Bonney's legs. Bonney is looking for the big counter here. Bonney throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Less doesn't manage to clinch there - Bonney circles away.
Bonney scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Bonney throws an overhand right that lands on Less's shoulder, as Less tries to avoid the shot. Less takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Less throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bonney connects with an inside leg kick. Less lands a front kick. Less tries a low kick but Bonney avoids it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Less closes the distance and pushes Bonney back into the ropes. Less tries to land knees in the clinch but Bonney avoids the damage to the body. Less throws an elbow that misses.
Bonney leaning against his opponent.
Bonney can't find room to land a body shot as Less controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight! William Henry Bonney comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Bonney has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 48:48 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 46:49 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... William Henry Bonney! William Henry Bonney is the new featherweight champion! After winning the bout, William Henry Bonney 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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