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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Hussein Stahl (ranked 2671 p4p, 104 weight class) and Krzysztof Bobaszewski (ranked 3920 p4p, 32 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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209 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
28 - 20 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hussein Stahl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Krzysztof Bobaszewski!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stahl feints a jab promting Bobaszewski to slip. Stahl then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bobaszewski slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bobaszewski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stahl, pushing him back against the ropes.
Stahl avoiding damage as Bobaszewski throws knees to the body.
Bobaszewski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stahl in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bobaszewski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bobaszewski blocks an elbow strike.
Bobaszewski blocks a body shot from Stahl.
Stahl blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stahl doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stahl goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bobaszewski takes a shot to the head.
Stahl blocks the elbow strike.
Bobaszewski tries to land knees in the clinch but Stahl avoids the damage to the body.
Stahl creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bobaszewski avoids the elbow strike from Stahl, against the ropes.
Stahl creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stahl works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stahl creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bobaszewski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stahl.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stahl.
Bobaszewski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bobaszewski tries to work over Stahl's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hook to the body lands for Bobaszewski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobaszewski digs a right hand into Stahl's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stahl's gas tank.
Stahl is breathing heavily.
Bobaszewski tries a body shot but Stahl blocks it.
Bobaszewski lands a left hand.
Stahl throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bobaszewski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stahl.
Stahl swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bobaszewski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bobaszewski cracks Stahl with a nice body shot.
Bobaszewski is leaning against Stahl and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bobaszewski lands a body shot.
Bobaszewski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stahl or not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bobaszewski working Stahl over with knees to the body.
Stahl tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bobaszewski's elbow.
Bobaszewski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bobaszewski works on Stahl's body with a couple of short punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bobaszewski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stahl's elbow.
Stahl goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stahl misses with an elbow over the top.
Bobaszewski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stahl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobaszewski lands an elbow inside that Stahl shrugs off.
Bobaszewski tries to throw a body punch but Stahl avoids it by throwing Bobaszewski back against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bobaszewski lands a body shot.
Bobaszewski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bobaszewski pushes Stahl back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Bobaszewski lands an elbow just above Stahl 's eye.
Bobaszewski is working Stahl over against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bobaszewski presses Stahl against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bobaszewski tries to land knees in the clinch but Stahl avoids the damage to the body.
Bobaszewski missing with knees to the body.
Bobaszewski dodges an elbow strike from Stahl.
A hook to the body from Bobaszewski.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bobaszewski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bobaszewski works on Stahl's body with a couple of short punches.
Bobaszewski working Stahl over with knees to the body.
Bobaszewski misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Bobaszewski on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Bobaszewski dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Stahl throws a sloppy head kick and Bobaszewski moves out of range easily.
Bobaszewski steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Stahl takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stahl looks to land a combination but Bobaszewski avoids it well.
Bobaszewski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Bobaszewski.
A telegraphed right hand from Bobaszewski misses the target.
Bobaszewski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bobaszewski misses with a body kick.
Stahl stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bobaszewski.
A hook to the body from Bobaszewski.
Stahl on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bobaszewski lands a body shot.
Stahl avoiding damage as Bobaszewski throws knees to the body.
Bobaszewski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stahls head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bobaszewski.
A right handed body shot lands from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski landing knees to the head.
Bobaszewski presses Stahl against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobaszewski works on Stahl's body with a couple of short punches.
Bobaszewski lands a nice knee to the body.
Bobaszewski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Bobaszewski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stahl is defending well for now.
Bobaszewski pushes Stahl back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Bobaszewski lands a shot to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bobaszewski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bobaszewski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bobaszewski lands a nice shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Bobaszewski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bobaszewski tries to work over Stahl's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Bobaszewski.
Stahl blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bobaszewski cracks Stahl with a nice body shot.
Bobaszewski lands a shot to the body.
Krzysztof Bobaszewski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bobaszewski crunches a lovely knee into Stahl's ribcage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobaszewski lands a body punch.
Bobaszewski lands a knee to the body.
Bobaszewski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bobaszewski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bobaszewski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stahl.
Bobaszewski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bobaszewski missing with knees to the body.
Bobaszewski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bobaszewski utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bobaszewski lands a body shot.
Bobaszewski lands a body punch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stahl in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bobaszewski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stahl backwards.
Stahl misses with an elbow over the top.
Bobaszewski lands with a short shot to the head.
Bobaszewski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bobaszewski lands with a short shot to the head.
Bobaszewski blocks the elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Bobaszewski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nice body kick there by Bobaszewski.
Hussein Stahl has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bobaszewski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stahl 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.
Bobaszewski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stahl.
Bobaszewski avoids the head kick by Stahl.
Bobaszewski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stahl scores with a nice body kick.
Stahl misses with a low kick.
Bobaszewski closes the distance and clinches.
Stahl throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bobaszewski missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Stahl throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bobaszewski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stahl pushes off an throws an elbow but Bobaszewski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Bobaszewski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stahl.
Stahl pushes off an throws an elbow but Bobaszewski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Bobaszewski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bobaszewski scores with a shot to the side of Stahl's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stahl takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stahl takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nice body punch from Bobaszewski.
A right hand to the body from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a shot to the body.
Bobaszewski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bobaszewski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Bobaszewski.
A right hand to the body from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stahl or not.
Bobaszewski gets through Stahl's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bobaszewski using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bobaszewski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a damaging elbow.
Bobaszewski lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bobaszewski tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms.
Nice body punch from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stahl's elbow.
Bobaszewski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stahl misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobaszewski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stahl avoids it.
Bobaszewski blocks an uppercut.
Bobaszewski lands a shot to the body.
Bobaszewski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Bobaszewski unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stahl prevents a body shot from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski cracks Stahl with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski digs a right hand underneath Stahl's ribcage. Stahl let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bobaszewski is leaning against Stahl and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bobaszewski lands an uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bobaszewski obliges.
Knees to the body from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bobaszewski lands a hook that snaps the head of Stahl backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bobaszewski blocks an elbow strike from Stahl.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bobaszewski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bobaszewski lands a body punch.
Bobaszewski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Krzysztof Bobaszewski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nice body punch from Bobaszewski.
And that's the end of the fight!
Krzysztof Bobaszewski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bobaszewski 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 26:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 26:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Krzysztof Bobaszewski!
After winning the bout, Krzysztof Bobaszewski 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Murat Idrisov Ii (ranked 7149 p4p, 466 weight class) and Head Bussa (ranked 21789 p4p, 499 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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215 lbs
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215 lbs
15 - 13 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Murat Idrisov Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Head Bussa!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Idrisov Ii lands with a right hand.
Idrisov Ii lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bussa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Idrisov Ii misses the target.
Bussa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Idrisov Ii counters with a right hand to the body.
Bussa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Idrisov Ii's corner calls for a 1-2. Idrisov Ii obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bussa moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Idrisov Ii scores with a body shot.
Bussa misses with a left hand
and Idrisov Ii counters with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Idrisov Ii lands a lovely overhand right.
Idrisov Ii plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Bussa to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Bussa just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Murat Idrisov Ii!
Murat Idrisov Ii opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Silent Bob (ranked 4164 p4p, 447 weight class) and Brownie Anderson (ranked 5947 p4p, 535 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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204 lbs
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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
26 - 16 - 2, fighting out of New York, Silent Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brownie Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Anderson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Anderson misses with a double jab.
Bob throws a right and a left that Anderson avoids nicely.
Anderson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bob counters with a good, hard body kick but Anderson shrugs it off.
Bob blocks a head kick by Anderson.
Bob misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
Anderson is looking to clinch.
Bob misses with a two punch combination.
Bob throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Bob.
Anderson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Some wild striking there from Bob.
Anderson throws a combination. Bob tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
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!
Anderson misses with a double jab.
Bob waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anderson.
Anderson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bob.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob looks to score with a jab to the body but Anderson is just out of range.
Bob just misses with a punch to the body.
Bob avoids the body shot from Anderson.
Anderson stalks Bob and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bob's face. Bob staggers backwards, shaken.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.
Bob presses Anderson against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Anderson stalling in the clinch but Bob improves position.
Bob misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bob makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Anderson has Bob pressed against the ropes, preventing Bob from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob lands a shoulder strike.
Bob misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anderson tries to work over Bob's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bob can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Anderson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Anderson blocking some punches.
Bob tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Silent Bob will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bob circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bob counters with a good low kick that Anderson was not able to check.
Anderson staying out of range there.
Anderson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brownie Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anderson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bob.
Bob gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Anderson.
Bob just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson throws a counter combo.
Anderson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bob manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bob throws a hook but Anderson blocks it.
Anderson slips under a jab.
Bob swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Anderson counters with a three punch combo that has Bob backing up. Bob nods at Anderson to acknowledge the strikes.
Bob is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Anderson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Anderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bob.
As Bob backs off Anderson throws a huge counter combo but Bob manages to avoid it all.
Bob connects with a solid leg kick.
Bob scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson rushes Bob and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Bob fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob lands with a right to the head.
Anderson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bob breaks the clinch.
Anderson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Anderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bob throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson unleashes a big counter combination but Bob bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bob throws out the jab.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Bob moves out of range.
Bob throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson throws a right and a left that Bob avoids nicely.
Bob misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
Nice uppercut lands for Bob. That snapped Anderson's head back.
Bob misses with a shot to the body
letting Anderson counter with a right hand.
Anderson lands a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Anderson throws a head kick but Bob moves out of range.
Bob is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anderson.
Bob is looking to wear down Anderson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bob listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bob on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A head kick from Anderson lands but Bob takes it in his stride.
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bob lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Brownie Anderson has been cut.
Bob throws a body shot but no joy.
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 Silent Bob will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brownie Anderson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Anderson with a jab.
Silent Bob is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bob keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bob slips under a jab.
Brownie Anderson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bob jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Anderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bob.
Anderson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Anderson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bob circles away quickly and effectively.
Bob tries to counter by clinching up but Anderson breaks away and moves out of range.
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice combination there by Bob.
A telegraphed right hand from Bob misses the target.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bob!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bob slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
Bob misses with an uppercut. Anderson saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Anderson.
Anderson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bob.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Bob is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Anderson.
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson avoids the body shot from Bob.
Bob digs a good hook to Anderson's body.
Anderson staying out of range there.
Anderson slips under a jab.
Bob staying out of range there.
Bob misses with an attempted mid kick.
Anderson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Anderson misses with a double jab.
Bob works the jab nicely.
Bob connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bob looks to score with a jab to the body but Anderson is just out of range.
Bob throws a body shot but no joy.
Bob looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silent Bob is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bob takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bob.
A right-left combo lands from Anderson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bob throws a nice outside leg kick.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Bob avoids them all with ease.
It appears Bob was looking to counter with a kick there.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bob swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anderson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bob pivots, looking for a leg kick but Anderson is out of range and Bob settles back down.
Anderson throws a right and a left that Bob avoids nicely.
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bob works the jab nicely.
Bob moves away from the strike by Anderson.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Bob avoids them all with ease.
Brownie Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bob moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anderson connects with the punch.
Bob connects with a body shot that sends Anderson's belly button to the back.
Anderson misses the jab.
Anderson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Anderson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bob counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Brownie Anderson.
I think Bob has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Silent Bob!
A very excited looking Silent Bob made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Krit Leekpai (ranked 6194 p4p, 543 weight class) and Juanito Cortez (ranked 2254 p4p, 281 weight class). Cortez is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by $$$. Krit Leekpai could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Juanito Cortez's chin.
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205 lbs
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196 lbs
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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
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Krit Leekpai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juanito Cortez!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Leekpai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Leekpai throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Leekpai fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cortez is out of range.
Leekpai tries to clinch up
enabling Cortez to counter with a crisp jab.
Leekpai takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Leekpai thumps Cortez with a low kick.
Cortez slips a straight right by Leekpai.
Cortez staying out of range there.
Leekpai ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Leekpai moves to clinch but Cortez breaks away
and Cortez counters with a series of strikes. Leekpai will be more careful next time no doubt.
Leekpai throws a big shot that misses.
Cortez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leekpai.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leekpai blocks a head kick by Cortez.
Cortez darts in trying to clinch
letting Leekpai counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortez misses the jab.
Leekpai throws an overhand right that lands on Cortez's shoulder, as Cortez tries to avoid the shot.
Leekpai scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cortez doesn't seem bothered though.
Leekpai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cortez. That did some damage!
Cortez cracks Leekpai with a right hand to the side of the head.
Leekpai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Leekpai digs a good body shot into Cortez's ribs.
Cortez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Cortez tries to get set, Leekpai tries to push him back and clinch up but Cortez manages to avoid the attempt.
Leekpai lands a glancing blow to the side of Cortez's head.
Cortez staying out of range there.
Cortez follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Cortez throws a hook but Leekpai avoids it easily.
Leekpai lands a body shot.
Leekpai bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cortez's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cortez cracks Leekpai with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cortez thumps Leekpai with a low kick.
Cortez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cortez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Leekpai scores with a jab.
Leekpai looks to land a right hand but Cortez moved out of range.
It seemed like Cortez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cortez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leekpai.
Donk. Leekpai catches Cortez right on the button with a cross.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cortez.
Cortez needs to keep his hands up - Leekpai had a free shot at his head there.
A low kick from Leekpai is predictable there
enabling Cortez to counter with a crisp jab.
Cortez throws a body kick that misses.
Cortez moves out of range as Leekpai strikes.
Leekpai throws a lazy right hand but Cortez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Leekpai throws a lazy right hand but Cortez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leekpai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leekpai works Cortez's body with a nice hook.
Leekpai defending well as Cortez loads up on a big left hand.
Leekpai tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Cortez manages to circle out of the way.
Cortez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krit Leekpai dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Leekpai takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cortez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leekpai.
Cortez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Leekpai will feel that in the morning.
Cortez throws a head kick that misses.
Leekpai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cortez was well out of range. Poor timing from Leekpai.
Cortez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Leekpai.
Cortez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Leekpai throws a big shot that misses.
Cortez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cortez scores with a nice right hand.
Cortez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Leekpai can pounce on him.
Leekpai throws a shot to the body.
Cortez lands an overhand right.
Leekpai throws a jab but it's blocked by Cortez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leekpai misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - Leekpai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Leekpai looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cortez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leekpai walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Juanito Cortez!
A victorious Juanito Cortez thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between David Tua (ranked 5786 p4p, 411 weight class) and Mario Gallo (ranked 6202 p4p, 428 weight class). Mario Gallo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Tua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mario Gallo!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gallo avoids the body shot from Tua.
Tua lands with a shot to the body.
Tua dodges the punch combination from Gallo.
Tua tries to clinch up but Gallo circles away and keeps his distance.
Tua scores with a jab to the body.
Tua avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tua is looking to clinch but Gallo is avoiding it.
Tua takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tua throws out a loose jab but Gallo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tua's corner calls for a 1-2. Tua obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tua definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tua shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gallo eats them both and turns towards Tua to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Mario Gallo has been cut.
Tua waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gallo.
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!
Tua doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gallo keeps the fight on the outside.
Gallo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gallo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice defenses there by Tua.
Tua throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Gallo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tua gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tua tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Gallo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tua misses with a right hand
and Gallo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tua is breathing heavily.
Gallo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tua doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice straight punches there by Tua. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tua.
David Tua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallo slips a straight right by Tua.
Gallo throws a body punch but Tua moves out of range.
Gallo misses with a straight right.
Gallo cracks Tua with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gallo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tua.
Tua misses with a hook. Gallo ducked under it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gallo! But no joy.
Tua wants to clinch up but Gallo keeps it at a distance.
Gallo cracks Tua with a good jab.
Tua is looking to clinch.
Tua is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tua fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gallo throws out a counter right but Tua avoids it with no problem.
Gallo connects with a crisp jab.
Tua ducks under a wild hook from Gallo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tua swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gallo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tua connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gallo scrambles back to his feet.
Mario Gallo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tua wants to clinch.
Gallo just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Tua was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gallo.
Gallo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Gallo. Beautiful body shot.
Gallo cracks Tua with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tua misses with a straight right.
Tua waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gallo.
Tua wants to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gallo lands a really nice looking cross but Tua seems unphased.
Tua tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gallo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Gallo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mario Gallo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gallo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gallo scores with a jab to the body.
Tua ducks under a wild hook from Gallo.
A left lands for Gallo.
Gallo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gallo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gallo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tua's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tua. Gallo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gallo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gallo looks to score with a jab to the body but Tua is just out of range.
Tua ducks under a wild hook from Gallo.
A quick step to the side and Tua tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tua uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gallo.
Gallo looks to land a left hand but Tua moved out of range nicely.
Gallo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gallo lands a slapping body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tua keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gallo lands a jab to Tua's midsection.
Tua listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gallo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallo looks to throw the jab but Tua is out of range.
Tua throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gallo connects with a jab.
Gallo looks to score with a jab to the body but Tua is just out of range.
Tua takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tua keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tua uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gallo.
Tua rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gallo counters with a right hand to the body.
Gallo slips a straight right by Tua.
Gallo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gallo lands a jab to the nose.
Tua tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gallo was well out of range. Poor timing from Tua.
Gallo lunges at Tua with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tua's hand.
Tua fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gallo on the side of the head.
Tua tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gallo was well out of range. Poor timing from Tua.
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!
Gallo instigates a clinch.
Nice body punch from Gallo.
Gallo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gallo lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Gallo.
Gallo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Gallo cracks Tua with a nice body shot.
Gallo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gallo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tuas head.
Gallo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gallo lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gallo.
A right hook to the body lands for Gallo.
Gallo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gallo lands with a right to the head.
Gallo lands a body shot in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Gallo.
Gallo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gallo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gallo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tua backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gallo gets through Tua's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Gallo.
Gallo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gallo digs a right hand underneath Tua's ribcage. Tua let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gallo gets through Tua's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Gallo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mario Gallo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Gallo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tua circles away quickly and effectively.
Gallo connects with a jab.
Tua takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gallo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tua blocks a jab.
Gallo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tua looks to land a left hand but Gallo moved out of range nicely.
Gallo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tua on the side of the head.
Tua throws an overhand right that lands on Gallo's shoulder, as Gallo tries to avoid the shot.
Gallo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tua, pushing him back against the ropes.
Gallo lands with a right to the head.
Tua tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gallo's elbow.
Tua misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tua misses with the head strike.
Gallo blocks an uppercut.
Mario Gallo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right handed body shot lands from Gallo.
A right handed body shot lands from Gallo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good body shot from Gallo.
Gallo scores with a hook to the body.
A short left from Gallo.
Gallo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tuas head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallo pushes Tua back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gallo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tua or not.
Gallo lands with a left to the head.
Gallo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Gallo.
Gallo presses Tua against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gallo lands a right hand.
Gallo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gallo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tua is rocked!
Gallo is leaning against Tua and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Oh Tua is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gallo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gallo.
A short body shot lands from Gallo as the two fighters clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gallo pushes Tua back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Tua seems to have got his legs back now.
Gallo lands a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gallo.
Gallo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Gallo.
Gallo lands with a light punch inside.
Gallo creates a bit of distance and cracks Tua with a big uppercut! Tua goes down! The referee pushes Gallo away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Tua make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Gallo takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Mario Gallo!
After winning the bout, Mario Gallo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Bill Beukeboom (ranked 2247 p4p, 261 weight class) and Michael Scott (ranked 7093 p4p, 530 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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24
194 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bill Beukeboom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Scott!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beukeboom misses with a straight left.
It seemed like Scott was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Scott works the jab nicely.
Beukeboom throws a shot from downtown. Scott moves away and avoids it.
Scott with a hook.
Beukeboom moves into the clinch.
Beukeboom lands a right hand that snaps the head of Scott backwards.
Beukeboom has a couple of punches blocked by Scott.
Scott blocking some punches.
Beukeboom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beukeboom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Beukeboom fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scott.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott throws a head punch that misses.
Scott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Beukeboom.
Scott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scott misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Beukeboom fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beukeboom throws a punch but it's blocked by Scott.
Scott blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Scott manages to break the clinch.
Scott connects with a jab.
Scott moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Scott was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Scott has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Scott takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Beukeboom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scott moves away.
Scott appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Scott misses with an uppercut. Beukeboom saw that one coming.
Scott throws a looping overhand right but Beukeboom ducks down to avoid it.
Scott throws a shot from downtown. Beukeboom moves away and avoids it.
Scott throws a jab but it's blocked by Beukeboom.
A big left from Scott misses.
Beukeboom is looking to counter the offense by Scott and move into the clinch.
Scott drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Beukeboom misses the shot to the body.
Michael Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beukeboom throws a lazy right hand but Scott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Scott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beukeboom feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Scotts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beukeboom connects with the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scott defending well as Beukeboom loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Scott was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Scott uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Beukeboom.
Beukeboom takes one to the chin there.
Beukeboom has Scott up against the ropes in a clinch.
Beukeboom presses Scott against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scott.
A head punch on the inside from Beukeboom fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beukeboom.
Scott tries a body shot but Beukeboom blocks it.
Scott blocks an uppercut.
Beukeboom misses with the head strike.
Scott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scott digs a right hand underneath Beukeboom's ribcage. Beukeboom let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Scott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beukeboom takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Beukeboom dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Scott is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Beukeboom.
Scott swings for the body but Beukeboom moves out of range.
Scott misses with a hook.
Beukeboom is looking to counter the offense by Scott and move into the clinch.
Beukeboom avoids the body shot from Scott.
Beukeboom tries to counter by clinching up but Scott breaks away and moves out of range.
Scott steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beukeboom.
Beukeboom is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scott can do to turn this around?
Scott lands a nice hook to Beukeboom's body. Beukeboom takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Scott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beukeboom manages to avoid it.
Beukeboom is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Scott.
Scott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beukeboom moves away.
Beukeboom takes one to the chin there.
Beukeboom throws a lazy right hand but Scott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Beukeboom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Scott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beukeboom manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beukeboom is looking to clinch.
A jab from Scott misses.
Beukeboom misses with an uppercut. Scott saw that one coming.
It seemed like Scott was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Scott throws a looping overhand right but Beukeboom ducks down to avoid it.
Beukeboom slips a straight right by Scott.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beukeboom slips under a jab from Scott.
Beukeboom looks to score with a jab to the body but Scott is just out of range.
Scott connects with a good right hand that stumbles Beukeboom. Beukeboom circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Beukeboom misses the jab.
Scott misses with a hook.
Scott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beukeboom was well out of range. Poor timing from Scott.
Scott lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Scott slips a straight right by Beukeboom.
Scott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beukeboom loads up on a big right hand but Scott slips the punch.
Scott takes a swing at Beukeboom's ribcage but misses.
Beukeboom seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Beukeboom throws out a loose jab but Scott uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scott avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scott throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Beukeboom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scott manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beukeboom misses with a hook. Scott ducked under it nicely.
Scott throws out a loose jab but Beukeboom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scott misses the shot to the body.
Scott misses with a looping right.
Beukeboom looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Beukeboom comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice shot by Scott.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scott misses with an uppercut.
Beukeboom looks to score with a jab to the body but Scott is just out of range.
Beukeboom throws a hook to the side of Scott's head but Scott sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Scott was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beukeboom looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice shot lands for Beukeboom.
Beukeboom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scott.
Scott throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scott lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Scott showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Scott gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Scott looks to score with a jab to the body but Beukeboom is just out of range.
Michael Scott seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A left lands for Beukeboom.
Beukeboom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Beukeboom tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Scott manages to circle out of the way.
Scott dodges the punch combination from Beukeboom.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scott. Beukeboom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beukeboom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beukeboom takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Beukeboom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Beukeboom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott misses with a body shot.
Beukeboom throws a looping overhand right but Scott ducks down to avoid it.
Beukeboom takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Beukeboom misses with a hook. Scott ducked under it nicely.
Scott misses with a body shot.
Beukeboom throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beukeboom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slow jab from Scott misses its intended target.
Beukeboom misses with a hook.
Scott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beukeboom.
Beukeboom throws a right hand that misses
letting Scott counter with a right hand.
Scott lands a slapping body shot.
Beukeboom slips under a jab from Scott.
Nice defenses there by Beukeboom.
Beukeboom connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice cross by Beukeboom.
Scott misses with a wild body shot.
Beukeboom wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Beukeboom tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Scott manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Scott misses with a looping left.
Beukeboom throws out a loose jab but Scott uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scott looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Scott waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beukeboom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beukeboom takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Beukeboom misses with a body shot.
Beukeboom misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beukeboom is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scott.
Scott slips a jab from Beukeboom.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Scott, as that shot connected.
Scott misses the shot to the body.
Scott is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Beukeboom.
Beukeboom slips a straight right by Scott.
Scott slips under a jab.
Scott catches Beukeboom with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Scott thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Scott throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Beukeboom tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Scott manages to circle out of the way.
Scott moves out of range of the strikes.
Beukeboom takes a swing at Scott's ribcage but misses.
Beukeboom connects with a single shot there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Scott comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Scott has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Scott!
Michael Scott decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Sigurd Ragnarsson (ranked 5512 p4p, 513 weight class) and Dany Crosby (ranked 2390 p4p, 299 weight class). Ragnarsson comes to the ring accompanied by Wardruna-Blood Eagle. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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182 lbs
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185 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
21 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Sigurd Ragnarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dany Crosby!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crosby lands a nice shot to the body.
Crosby has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ragnarsson.
Crosby connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ragnarsson. Ragnarsson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sigurd Ragnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick lands from Ragnarsson.
A swing and a miss from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands a jab.
A punch combination from Crosby misses.
A little feinted left hand from Ragnarsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Good exchange - Crosby coming out on top.
Crosby 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.
A big right from Crosby misses.
Crosby fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ragnarsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crosby looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Crosby wants to clinch.
Ragnarsson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at MMA Dojo (Top Gym in Tokyo*) in the buildup to the fight.
Crosby swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crosby ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ragnarsson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Crosby misses with a looping right.
Ragnarsson misses with a low kick as Crosby jumps back.
Crosby walks into a stiff left hand from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnarsson throws a hook to the side of Crosby's head but Crosby sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crosby connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Crosby scores with a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Ragnarsson.
Crosby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crosby's sensitive parts.
Crosby misses with an uppercut
and Ragnarsson counters with a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Ragnarsson.
Crosby avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ragnarsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crosby.
Crosby tries to counter with a clinch but Ragnarsson shakes him off and moves away.
Ragnarsson throws a leg kick but Crosby sees it coming and moves out of range.
Crosby looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ragnarsson is looking to land body kicks.
A jab from Ragnarsson misses.
Ragnarsson throws a front kick aimed at Crosby's knee but Crosby avoids it well.
Crosby goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crosby missing with a left hand there. Ragnarsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ragnarsson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Crosby fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ragnarsson tries to work over Crosby's front leg with a kick but Crosby checks it.
Crosby now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crosby scores with a decent looking hook.
Ragnarsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crosby blocks a leg kick.
Ragnarsson lands a nice shot that snaps Crosby's head back.
Crosby scores with a three punch combo!
Crosby throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crosby cracks a nice hook into Ragnarsson's ribs.
Crosby swings widly with a right hand
and Ragnarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Ragnarsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crosby.
A telegraphed right hand from Ragnarsson misses the target.
Crosby slips under a jab from Ragnarsson.
Crosby throws a counter combo.
Ragnarsson throws a hook to the side of Crosby's head but Crosby sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Crosby misses.
Crosby tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ragnarsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Crosby misses with a straight right.
Crosby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ragnarsson manages to avoid it.
Ragnarsson misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dany Crosby 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.
Ragnarsson scores with a leg kick.
Dany Crosby seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crosby tries to bum rush Ragnarsson with a series of wild strikes but Ragnarsson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ragnarsson throws a leg kick
letting Crosby counter with a right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Crosby. That snapped Ragnarsson's head back.
That kick from Ragnarsson tenderised Crosby's leg. Crosby is trying to keep his angry face on.
Crosby throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crosby misses with a looping left.
Crosby lands with a right hand.
Crosby tries to clinch but Ragnarsson is having none of it.
Crosby's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ragnarsson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Crosby lands with a shot to the body.
Ragnarsson tries a low kick but Crosby avoids it.
Crosby takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crosby tries to bum rush Ragnarsson with a series of wild strikes but Ragnarsson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ragnarsson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Crosby throws a jab but it's blocked by Ragnarsson.
Crosby slips a straight right by Ragnarsson.
Crosby tries to counter by closing the distance.
Crosby connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Crosby misses with a two punch combination.
Crosby bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ragnarsson's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnarsson throws a nice inside leg kick.
A left lands for Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson looks to land a combination but Crosby avoids it well.
Crosby misses with a looping left.
Crosby is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ragnarsson tried to score with a low kick but Crosby checks it.
Crosby throws a body punch but Ragnarsson moves out of range.
Ragnarsson thumps Crosby with a low kick.
Crosby thuds a left hand into Ragnarsson's body.
Ragnarsson lands a glancing blow to the side of Crosby's head.
Ragnarsson slips a straight right by Crosby.
A slow jab from Crosby misses its intended target.
Crosby displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ragnarsson throws out the jab.
Ragnarsson throws an overhand right that lands on Crosby's shoulder, as Crosby tries to avoid the shot.
Ragnarsson slips under a jab from Crosby.
Crosby takes one to the chin there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ragnarsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ragnarsson misses with a low kick.
Despite the aggression on Crosby's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crosby drops his hands momentarily and Ragnarsson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ragnarsson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Crosby takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ragnarsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crosby sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Ragnarsson. That snapped Crosby's head back.
Crosby cracks a nice hook into Ragnarsson's ribs.
Crosby swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Crosby stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ragnarsson.
Crosby walks into a jab.
Ragnarsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A lazy left from Ragnarsson finds it's target.
Crosby lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ragnarsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crosby moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crosby throws a jab but it's blocked by Ragnarsson.
Crosby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ragnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Crosby.
As Crosby looks to move away, Ragnarsson throws a big counter combo but Crosby just gets out of the way.
Ragnarsson slips under a jab from Crosby.
Ragnarsson misses with a low kick as Crosby jumps back.
Crosby throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ragnarsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Ragnarsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
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 Sigurd Ragnarsson 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ragnarsson cracks Crosby with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Crosby throws an overhand right that lands on Ragnarsson's shoulder, as Ragnarsson tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circling - Ragnarsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Crosby throws a shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Ragnarsson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ragnarsson slips a jab and a cross from Crosby.
Ragnarsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ragnarsson feints a jab promting Crosby to slip. Ragnarsson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Crosby slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Crosby will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crosby drops his hands momentarily and Ragnarsson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A big right from Ragnarsson misses.
Ragnarsson misses with a low kick.
Crosby swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Crosby looks to throw the jab but Ragnarsson is out of range.
Ragnarsson throws out a loose jab but Crosby uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crosby misses with a wild combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Ragnarsson misses.
Ragnarsson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnarsson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
No joy there for Crosby, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crosby throws a hook but Ragnarsson avoids it easily.
Ragnarsson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crosby moves out of range of the strikes.
Ragnarsson sets himself, and Crosby steps forward looking for the clinch! Ragnarsson avoids it this time.
Crosby throws out a loose jab but Ragnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ragnarsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Crosby is looking to clinch.
Crosby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crosby blocks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Crosby! But no joy.
Crosby fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Crosby displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ragnarsson throws out the jab.
Ragnarsson lands a jab to the head.
Crosby lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A low kick from Ragnarsson is predictable there
and Crosby counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ragnarsson throws a chopping leg kick but Crosby manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ragnarsson drops his hands momentarily and Crosby takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ragnarsson looks to land a left hand but Crosby moved out of range nicely.
Crosby closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ragnarsson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Crosby if he has to take too many more of those.
Crosby takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ragnarsson scores with a three punch combo!
Crosby swings for the body but Ragnarsson moves out of range.
Ragnarsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ragnarsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Crosby misses with a body punch
and Ragnarsson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ragnarsson walks into a straight right hand from Crosby.
Crosby throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ragnarsson throwing a counter right hand but Crosby manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ragnarsson works the jab nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ragnarsson, right into the meat.
Ragnarsson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Crosby walks into a stiff left hand from Ragnarsson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sigurd Ragnarsson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ragnarsson 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Miko Dimelo (ranked 19343 p4p, 607 weight class) and Bang Pitung (ranked 4273 p4p, 456 weight class). Pitung has chosen Madball - Born Strong as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Bang Pitung is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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187 lbs
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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
21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Miko Dimelo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bang Pitung!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dimelo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dimelo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Pablo's Boxing Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Pitung staying out of range there.
Pitung has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dimelo tries to work over Pitung's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dimelo scores with a shot to the side of Pitung's head.
Dimelo digs a right hand underneath Pitung's ribcage. Pitung let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pitung swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dimelo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dimelo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dimelo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dimelo is leaning against Pitung and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pitung looks winded!
Dimelo misses with a body punch.
Dimelo lands a body shot.
Dimelo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dimelo scores with a hook to the body.
Pitung blocks a body shot from Dimelo.
A left hand lands to the body for Dimelo.
Dimelo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Dimelo.
Dimelo misses with a punch to the body.
Dimelo lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimelo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pitung blocks a body shot from Dimelo.
Dimelo digs a right hand underneath Pitung's ribcage. Pitung let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dimelo.
A right hook to the body lands for Dimelo.
Dimelo gets through Pitung's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Dimelo.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dimelo.
Dimelo tries to throw a body punch but Pitung avoids it by throwing Dimelo back against the ropes.
A short right from Dimelo.
Dimelo is leaning against Pitung and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dimelo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pitungs head.
Dimelo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dimelo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pitung's elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dimelo misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Dimelo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pitung prevents a body shot from Dimelo.
Dimelo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dimelo tries to throw a body punch but Pitung avoids it by throwing Dimelo back against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Dimelo.
Dimelo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimelo tries to work over Pitung's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dimelo lands a nice shot to the body.
Dimelo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dimelo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dimelo lands a left hand.
Dimelo misses with a body punch.
Dimelo is working Pitung over against the ropes.
Dimelo tries a body shot but Pitung blocks it.
Dimelo tries a body shot but Pitung blocks it.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Pitung struggles to land a body shot inside as Dimelo controls his hands.
Dimelo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pitung or not.
Dimelo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pitung lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A hook to the body from Dimelo.
A left hand lands to the body for Dimelo.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Dimelo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Dimelo.
Dimelo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miko Dimelo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dimelo clinches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dimelo as Pitung tries to tie him up.
Dimelo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dimelo pushes Pitung back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Dimelo lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Dimelo as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Dimelo.
Dimelo is working Pitung over against the ropes.
Dimelo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dimelo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dimelo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pitungs head.
Dimelo lands a right hand.
Pitung swings wildly with an uppercut but Dimelo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimelo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pitung is breathing heavily.
Pitung takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dimelo lands a nice shot to the body.
Dimelo lands with a right to the head.
Dimelo misses with a body punch.
Dimelo scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimelo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dimelo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Dimelo.
Dimelo lands with a left to the head.
Pitung is rocked!
Dimelo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pitung is still on wobbly legs! Can Dimelo finish him?
Dimelo is working Pitung over against the ropes.
Dimelo cracks Pitung with a nice body shot.
Dimelo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dimelo lands a body punch.
Dimelo misses with a body punch.
Dimelo can't find room to land a body shot as Pitung controls the action.
Dimelo tries a body shot but Pitung blocks it.
Pitung can't find room to land a body shot as Dimelo controls the action.
Pitung seems to have recovered his senses.
Dimelo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dimelo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pitung backwards.
Dimelo struggles to land a body shot inside as Pitung controls his hands.
Dimelo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pitung takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dimelo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dimelo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pitungs head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Dimelo.
Dimelo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dimelo lands a shot to the body.
Dimelo digs a right hand underneath Pitung's ribcage. Pitung let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dimelo tries to throw a body punch but Pitung avoids it by throwing Dimelo back against the ropes.
Dimelo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dimelo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pitung can do to turn this around?
Dimelo tries a body shot but Pitung blocks it.
Dimelo lands a hook that snaps the head of Pitung backwards.
Dimelo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dimelo lands with a right to the head.
Dimelo misses with a punch to the body.
Pitung swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dimelo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dimelo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pitung struggles to land a body shot inside as Dimelo controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dimelo presses Pitung against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dimelo digs a right hand into Pitung's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pitung's gas tank.
Dimelo pushes Pitung back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dimelo breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Pitung with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Pitung looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Pitung get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? Yes, he's struggled back up to his feet and seems OK to continue. The referee agrees so we're back to the action!
Dimelo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pitung was well out of range. Poor timing from Dimelo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miko Dimelo will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Pitung wants to clinch but Dimelo slips to the side
and as Pitung tries to reset, Dimelo cracks him with a perfect counter right hand that drops him to the mat! Pitung is trying to get up but he's doing the chicken dance and face plants back to the floor - that's enough for the referee and he's called the bout! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Miko Dimelo!
An out of breath Miko Dimelo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Tommy Lee (ranked 18972 p4p, 609 weight class) and Melankomas Caria (ranked 3622 p4p, 408 weight class). Lee comes to the ring accompanied by Kickstart My Heart. Melankomas Caria acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tommy Lee!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Melankomas Caria!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caria takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lee has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Caria looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Caria throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A shot to the liver by Lee. Beautiful body shot.
Caria attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lee lands with an overhand left.
Caria throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Caria jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Caria scores with a nice body kick.
Lee lands a head shot.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Caria blocks a head kick by Lee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caria throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Lee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Caria moved out of range nicely.
Caria shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lee checks a leg kick.
Caria lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Caria connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lee throws a low kick but Caria avoids it.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caria was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Caria ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Caria works Lee's body with a nice hook.
Melankomas Caria seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Caria.
Lee ducks right into an uppercut from Caria.
Lee slips a straight right by Caria.
Lee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lee throws a hook but Caria blocks it.
Caria looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Caria throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lee scoring well with a low kick there.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Caria.
Caria avoids a kick to the body.
Caria misses with a looping right.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Caria's hands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee moves out of range of the body kick.
Caria tries to move into range but Lee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Caria throws a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caria throws a nice outside leg kick.
Caria throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Caria.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Caria.
Caria cracks Lee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Caria throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Caria swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Caria tries to land a leg kick but Lee saw it coming and moves away.
Caria lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
An inside leg kick from Caria misses.
Lee lands a slapping body shot.
Caria uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Donk. Lee catches Caria right on the button with a cross.
Caria looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lee feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Caria changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Caria moved out of range nicely.
It seemed like Caria was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Melankomas Caria will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Caria avoids the body shot from Lee.
Caria displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Caria blocks the body kick.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Caria throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee.
A clash of legs there as Lee blocks the low kick.
Lee ducks right into an uppercut from Caria.
Caria misses with a looping right.
Lee throwing a counter right hand but Caria manages to avoid it.
Caria looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Caria swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee checks a low kick from Caria.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Caria.
Caria swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Melankomas Caria seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Caria throws a body kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Caria ducks down to avoid it.
Lee digs a good body shot into Caria's ribs.
Caria bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lee's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Caria lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Caria.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caria throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Lee throws a head kick but Caria moves out of range.
Caria flicks out a counter leg kick but Lee steps away.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Caria is just out of range.
Caria throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Lee slips under a jab.
Caria ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Caria has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lee throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Caria counters with a stiff right hand.
Caria blocks a jab.
Good work by Caria as he checks the leg kick.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Caria swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Caria sizes up Lee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Caria needs to keep his hands up - Lee had a free shot at his head there.
Lee slips a jab from Caria.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee throws a push kick but Caria slaps the foot to one side.
Caria avoids the head kick by Lee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Caria chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lee can pounce on him.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Caria. Lee shrugs it off though.
Lee takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caria moves out of range of the body kick from Lee.
Caria connects with a jab.
Caria stuns Lee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caria was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Caria misses with a body shot.
Lee throws the kick towards the body but Caria avoids it.
An inside leg kick lands from Lee.
The fighters circling - Caria throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Caria in his tracks.
Caria cracks the inside of Lee's front leg.
Lee checks a leg kick nicely.
Caria misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caria misses with a few strikes there.
Lee slips under a jab from Caria.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Caria is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Caria looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Melankomas Caria showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lee tries to work over Caria's front leg with a kick but Caria checks it.
Caria 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.
Caria keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Lee connects with a jab.
Caria motions for Lee to come forward. Caria throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Caria. That did some damage!
Caria needs to keep his hands up - Lee had a free shot at his head there.
Caria drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Caria slips a jab from Lee.
Caria tried to score with a low kick but Lee checks it.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Caria.
Lee lands a slapping body shot.
Nice defenses there by Lee.
Lee connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee lands with a kick to the temple. Caria shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Caria uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee throws a front kick aimed at Caria's knee but Caria avoids it well.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Caria explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caria motions for Lee to come forward. Caria throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lee throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Caria takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Caria jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lee throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Caria tries a quick counter leg kick but Lee is wise to it.
Caria throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caria scores with a push kick.
Lee throws the left hand but Caria avoids the punch easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Caria 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 Lee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Caria misses with a body shot.
Caria moves away from the strike by Lee.
Caria misses with a two punch combination.
Caria is looking to slow Lee down with leg kicks.
Caria connects with the punch.
Caria misses with a hook
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A jab lands there for Caria.
Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Caria counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Caria. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to score with a low kick but Caria moves his leg out of the way.
Lee throws the kick towards the body but Caria avoids it.
Caria moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Caria lands a nice looking body shot.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee throws a leg kick that misses.
Lee takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice defenses there by Lee.
Caria throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Caria fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Caria is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Caria gets tackled into the ropes by Lee. Lee maintains the clinch.
Caria lands a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caria escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Caria takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Caria moved out of range nicely.
Lee throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Caria's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Lee clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Good standup being displayed there by Lee as he connects with a hook.
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Caria fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Caria tries to land a front kick but Lee steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Caria ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Caria lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lee swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Caria keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Caria avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lee is looking to clinch but Caria is avoiding it.
Caria feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lee misses with a hook. Caria ducked under it nicely.
Caria throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee throws a hook but Caria avoids it easily.
Caria checks the leg kick.
Lee needs to keep his hands up - Caria had a free shot at his head there.
Caria connects with a crisp jab.
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!
Caria attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Caria. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Caria.
Lee throws a head kick but Caria moves out of range.
Caria uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lee has time to react.
Caria bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Caria.
Caria throws a nice inside leg kick.
Caria takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Lee moves out of range as Caria throws a body kick.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caria.
Caria throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Lee blocks a leg kick.
Lee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Caria connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lee looks for the body kick but Caria saw that one coming.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Caria's head.
Caria on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Caria looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caria throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Caria throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A good leg kick by Lee.
Lee throws a jab when Caria was well out of range.
Caria throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Lee scores with a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Caria.
A little feinted left hand from Lee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Caria throws a big shot that misses.
Lee tries to counter by clinching up but Caria breaks away and moves out of range.
Lee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Caria avoids a kick to the body.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Caria.
Caria fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.
Caria throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Caria lands a leg kick that knocks Lee off balance momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Caria misses the target.
Caria thumps Lee with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Melankomas Caria dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're 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.
A slapping body kick lands there for Caria.
Tommy Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Caria swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caria manages to avoid it.
Caria appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Caria has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Caria throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee is looking to score with low kicks.
Caria throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Lee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Caria throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lee fires out a quick counter leg kick but Caria just manages to avoid it.
Caria blocks a low kick nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Caria! But no joy.
Lee finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice jab there from Caria.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Caria sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Caria throws out a counter right but Lee avoids it with no problem.
Caria lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caria misses with a low kick.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Caria swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Caria throws a big shot that misses.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Caria checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caria connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Caria cracks Lee with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lee crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Caria - the referee stops the clock and Lee gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Caria. Lee manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lee is looking to clinch but Caria is avoiding it.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Caria's head but Caria sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Caria jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lee misses with a lunging right hand
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Caria lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters circling a little - Caria finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caria.
Caria is looking to land body kicks.
Caria misses with a wild body shot.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Lee throws a lazy head kick
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lee lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee 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.
Caria takes a jab right on the kisser.
Caria blocks a jab.
Caria lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caria just misses with a punch to the body.
Caria throws a shot to the body.
Lee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Caria steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Caria's head but Caria sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Caria's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lee under the eye.
Lee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Caria feints and then cracks Lee's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lee down.
Caria throws a wild body kick that Lee sees coming a mile off.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lee!
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caria manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee throws the left hand but Caria avoids the punch easily.
Caria with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Caria scores with a sloppy right hand. Lee should have avoided that one.
Lee misses with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Melankomas Caria comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Caria 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 46:49
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 46:49
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Melankomas Caria!
Melankomas Caria is the new welterweight champion!
A victorious Melankomas Caria 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 super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Puck Heidegger (ranked 3424 p4p, 27 weight class) and George Peterson (ranked 18560 p4p, 205 weight class). Puck Heidegger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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280 lbs
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Insanely flexible
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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
27 - 6 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Puck Heidegger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Peterson!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson throws out a leg kick but Heidegger moves out of range and Peterson only half commits.
George Peterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heidegger throws a jab but it's blocked by Peterson.
Peterson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Peterson tries to work over Heidegger's front leg with a kick but Heidegger checks it.
Peterson lands a really nice looking cross but Heidegger seems unphased.
Peterson misses with a straight right.
Heidegger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Peterson takes one on the button.
Heidegger fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Peterson checks it well.
Heidegger looks for the body kick but Peterson saw that one coming.
Peterson lands a jab to Heidegger's midsection.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Heidegger.
Heidegger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Heidegger slips a jab from Peterson.
Peterson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heidegger is looking to land body kicks.
Heidegger tried to score with a low kick but Peterson checks it.
Heidegger throws a leg kick which misses Peterson's front leg but catches the back leg as Peterson tries to avoid it.
Peterson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson swings for the body but Heidegger moves out of range.
Heidegger was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Peterson lands with a straight right. Heidegger didn't see that one coming.
Heidegger lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Peterson at a distance.
Heidegger walks into a left hand.
Peterson misses with a wild combination.
Heidegger swings away with a body shot that misses
and Peterson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Heidegger throws a leg kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Peterson. That's going to slow Heidegger down.
Heidegger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peterson.
Heidegger is looking to counter punch.
Heidegger throws a leg kick
and Heidegger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Peterson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heidegger was well out of range. Poor timing from Peterson.
Heidegger tried to score with a low kick but Peterson checks it.
A big right from Heidegger misses.
Peterson scores with a punch to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peterson 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heidegger fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Peterson is out of range.
Heidegger lands with a straight right. Peterson didn't see that one coming.
Peterson lands a jab to the nose.
Peterson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Heidegger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Heidegger walks into a jab.
Peterson misses with a hook to the body
and Heidegger counters with a straight right hand.
Peterson misses with a body shot.
Peterson scores with a nice head shot.
Heidegger uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
It looks like George Peterson has been cut.
That kick from Heidegger tenderised Peterson's leg. Peterson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Heidegger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Peterson wants to counter the offense by Heidegger and move into the clinch position.
Peterson lands with a good body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Peterson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Peterson tests Heidegger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Heidegger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Peterson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Heidegger throws a front kick aimed at Peterson's knee but Peterson avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Peterson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George Peterson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Peterson misses with a combination
and Heidegger counters with a nice low kick that buckles Peterson's knee momentarily.
Peterson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A big left from Heidegger misses.
Heidegger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Peterson manages to avoid it.
Peterson takes a swing at Heidegger's ribcage but misses.
Peterson connects with an inside leg kick.
Heidegger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Heidegger chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Peterson scores with a hook to the body. Heidegger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Heidegger paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peterson checks a low kick from Heidegger.
Heidegger delivers a nice body kick.
Peterson misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heidegger drops his hands momentarily and Peterson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Heidegger misses.
Peterson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Heidegger looks to score with a jab to the body but Peterson is just out of range.
Heidegger scoring well with a low kick there.
Peterson scores with a jab. Heidegger acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Heidegger throws the left hand but Peterson avoids the punch easily.
Peterson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Heidegger tries to work over Peterson's front leg with a kick but Peterson checks it.
Heidegger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peterson.
Peterson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Heidegger.
Heidegger wants to slow Peterson down by chopping away at his legs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Heidegger.
Peterson misses with a shot to the body
and Heidegger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Peterson moves out of range of the body kick from Heidegger.
Peterson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Heidegger.
Peterson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Heidegger's sensitive parts.
Heidegger missing with a left hand there. Peterson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heidegger keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Heidegger misses the jab.
Heidegger catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Peterson stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Peterson walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
Peterson lands a high kick!
Peterson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Heidegger doesn't seem bothered though.
Peterson checks a leg kick.
Peterson swings for the body but Heidegger moves out of range.
Peterson throws a head kick that misses
and Heidegger counters with a perfectly timed counter left hook that drops Peterson to the mat, face first! Heidegger goes to the neutral corner and waits for the referee to start the count. Peterson is back to hise feet already though and looking to continue the bout! Exciting stuff!
That has opened up George Peterson's cut even more.
Heidegger plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Peterson swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Peterson face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Puck Heidegger!
George Peterson was interviewed post fight and said 'Starting to think more and more why I continue to do this. Sorry guys, My heart just isn't in it anymore, perhaps this is my last fight. '.
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