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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between William Henry Bonney (ranked 496 p4p, 63 weight class) and Kosma Wawelski (ranked 2997 p4p, 275 weight class). Bonney comes to the ring accompanied by Call me Young Gun. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
44 - 28 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, William Henry Bonney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kosma Wawelski!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Wawelski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bonney tries a low kick but Wawelski avoids it.
Wawelski moves into the clinch.
Wawelski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wawelski misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Wawelski.
Wawelski lands with a short shot to the head.
Wawelski tries to land knees in the clinch but Bonney avoids the damage to the body.
Bonney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bonney scores with a push kick.
Wawelski tries to clinch there but Bonney circles away.
Bonney went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Wawelski moves into the clinch.
Bonney wants to get back to striking at distance but Wawelski won't allow it.
A body shot lands from Wawelski.
Wawelski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bonneys head.
Bonney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wawelski misses with a head kick.
Wawelski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
An inside leg kick lands from Bonney.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonney throws a right and a left that Wawelski avoids nicely.
Wawelski moves into range and clinches up with Bonney.
Wawelski pushes Bonney back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wawelski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bonney lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wawelski can't find room to land a body shot as Bonney controls the action.
Wawelski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bonney's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bonney throws a hook to the side of Wawelski's head but Wawelski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bonney lands with a straight right. Wawelski didn't see that one coming.
Wawelski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bonney checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wawelski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bonney misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bonney moves out of range of the body kick.
Wawelski dodges the punch combination from Bonney.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wawelski throws a head kick but Bonney moves out of range.
Bonney darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wawelski throws a wild body kick that Bonney sees coming a mile off.
Wawelski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bonney in his tracks.
Bonney walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bonney throws a body punch but Wawelski moves out of range.
Wawelski scores with a nice head shot.
Bonney uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wawelski.
Good exchange - Bonney coming out on top.
Bonney slips a jab and a cross from Wawelski.
Wawelski misses with a two punch combination.
Wawelski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Wawelski tries to get set, Bonney tries to push him back and clinch up but Wawelski manages to avoid the attempt.
Bonney misses with the combination.
Kosma Wawelski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bonney looks to land a body kick but Wawelski moved away.
Wawelski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Bonney was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A swing and a miss from Bonney.
Wawelski tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kosma Wawelski dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wawelski takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wawelski moves into the clinch successfully.
Wawelski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bonney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A lazy left from Wawelski finds it's target.
Kosma Wawelski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bonney misses with a series of wild punches.
Wawelski takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bonney takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
William Henry Bonney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wawelski tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bonney manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bonney swings for the body but Wawelski moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonney takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wawelski 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!
Bonney lands a right and a left and another right! Wawelski goes down! Oh, he's in big, big trouble! 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's up to one knee... 9,10! He can't beat the count - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). William Henry Bonney!
An out of breath William Henry Bonney 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Elijah Pitakaka (ranked 9409 p4p, 565 weight class) and John Kyle Romo (ranked 7431 p4p, 574 weight class). Pitakaka comes into the arena with my dick blaring out of the sound system. Elijah Pitakaka has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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187 lbs
60 - 45 - 1 |
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KO power
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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
30 - 55 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elijah Pitakaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
60 - 45 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, John Kyle Romo!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romo scores with a body shot.
Pitakaka looks to land a body kick but Romo moved away.
Romo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Romo 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.
Pitakaka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pitakaka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pitakaka throws a leg kick but Romo moved away.
Pitakaka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Romo thuds a left hand into Pitakaka's body.
Pitakaka is breathing heavily.
Pitakaka misses with an attempted mid kick.
Romo checks a leg kick nicely.
Romo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Romo scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Elijah Pitakaka has been cut.
Pitakaka trying to stall but Romo improves his position.
Romo lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hook to the body lands for Romo.
Romo scores with a knee to the head.
Romo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pitakaka takes an elbow to the forehead.
Still in the clinch, Romo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Romo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Romo lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pitakaka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Romo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pitakaka backwards.
Romo connects with a knee to the head.
Pitakaka is rocked!
Romo creates a bit of space and fires a knee right up the middle, almost lifting Pitakaka off his feet and sending him crashing to the canvas! Pitakaka is trying to get back to his feet but his equilibrium is completely gone! The referee has called it off! This fight is over! Romo is jumping up and down like a mad man, celebrating with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). John Kyle Romo!
During a confident post fight interview, John Kyle Romo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Jacinto Ramos (ranked 19256 p4p, 467 weight class) and Jean Labosky (ranked 3281 p4p, 293 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacinto Ramos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 40 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jean Labosky!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Labosky wants to clinch.
Ramos takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Labosky ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Labosky tries to clinch up but Ramos circles away and keeps his distance.
Labosky misses the shot to the body.
Labosky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Labosky checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Labosky wants to land a leg kick but Ramos is out of range.
Ramos takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ramos avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Labosky slips a jab from Ramos.
Despite the aggression on Labosky's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Labosky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Labosky misses with a kick to the body.
Ramos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Labosky was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramos.
Ramos pivots, looking for a leg kick but Labosky is out of range and Ramos settles back down.
Labosky tries to clinch up.
Ramos takes one on the button.
Ramos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Labosky misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Ramos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ramos goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Labosky misses with a series of wild punches.
Ramos misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Labosky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos throws a hook but Labosky blocks it.
Labosky rushes Ramos and presses him up against the ropes.
Ramos manages to break the clinch.
Labosky tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ramos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Labosky throws a series of strikes that have Ramos backpedaling.
Labosky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Labosky takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Labosky wants to clinch up but Ramos keeps it at a distance.
A quick step to the side and Ramos tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramos blocks the body kick.
Labosky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Labosky throws a right and a left that Ramos avoids nicely.
Labosky wants to clinch
and Ramos counters with an outside leg kick.
Ramos scores with a jab. Labosky acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Labosky dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ramos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Labosky. That did some damage!
A punch lands to the side of Labosky 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Labosky blocks a low kick nicely.
Labosky throws a head kick but Ramos moves out of range.
Labosky forces Ramos back against the ropes and clinches.
Labosky is looking to break free of the clinch but Ramos has double underhooks.
Ramos manages to break the clinch.
Labosky tries to clinch but Ramos moves out of range.
Labosky misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ramos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Labosky tries to clinch there but Ramos circles away.
Labosky pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jacinto Ramos is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Labosky slips a jab from Ramos.
Labosky tries to clinch up.
Ramos pushes Labosky up against the ropes in a clinch.
Ramos scores with a hook to the body.
Labosky can't break the clinch.
Labosky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos misses with a hook. Labosky ducked under it nicely.
Labosky lands with an uppercut that bounces Ramos off the ropes and back into range.
Labosky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ramos connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Labosky momentarily.
Labosky finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ramos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ramos misses with a straight right.
Ramos lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Labosky takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ramos lands with a straight right. Labosky didn't see that one coming.
A head kick misses from Ramos.
Labosky swings for the body but Ramos moves out of range.
A left and a right from Labosky both land. Nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Ramos. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ramos.
Ramos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Labosky jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ramos misses with a low kick as Labosky jumps back.
Labosky fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ramos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Labosky has closed the distance and engaged Ramos in a clinch.
Ramos breaks from the clinch.
Ramos connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Labosky's hands.
Ramos throws a low kick but Labosky avoids it.
Labosky connects with a body shot that sends Ramos's belly button to the back.
Labosky misses with a looping left.
Ramos takes a swing at Labosky's ribcage but misses.
Ramos misses the body punch
and Labosky counters with a nice body kick.
Ramos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacinto Ramos dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ramos keeps the fight on the outside.
Ramos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A head kick misses from Labosky.
No joy there for Labosky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Labosky avoids the body shot from Ramos.
As Ramos backs off Labosky throws a huge counter combo but Ramos manages to avoid it all.
Ramos throws a leg kick which misses Labosky's front leg but catches the back leg as Labosky tries to avoid it.
Labosky takes a swing at Ramos's ribcage but misses.
Labosky's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ramos slips under a jab.
Ramos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Labosky throws a head kick but Ramos moves out of range.
Ramos throwing a counter right hand but Labosky manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Labosky plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ramos throws a hook but Labosky blocks it.
Labosky avoids the head kick by Ramos.
Labosky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Labosky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Labosky throws a right and a left that Ramos avoids nicely.
Labosky blocks a head kick by Ramos.
Labosky scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jean Labosky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ramos throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ramos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Labosky, pushing him back against the ropes.
Ramos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Labosky looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Labosky tries to bum rush Ramos with a series of wild strikes but Ramos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As Labosky backs away, Ramos returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Labosky is looking to clinch.
Labosky misses with a low kick.
Ramos 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.
Ramos avoids the head kick by Labosky.
An inside leg kick lands from Ramos.
Ramos throws a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Labosky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ramos.
Ramos throws a lazy right hand but Labosky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ramos attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Labosky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Labosky falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ramos counters with a nice leg kick.
Ramos lands a nice looking body kick.
A low kick from Ramos is predictable there
and Labosky counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ramos's knee momentarily.
Labosky tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ramos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A big right from Ramos misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Labosky misses the target.
Labosky forces Ramos back against the ropes and clinches.
Labosky breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jacinto Ramos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Labosky moves in looking to clinch but Ramos pushes him off.
Some bone on bone action there as Ramos checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jacinto Ramos.
I think Ramos 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jacinto Ramos!
A relieved looking Jacinto Ramos thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Melchizedek Halo (ranked 3153 p4p, 359 weight class) and Dennis Fischer (ranked 457 p4p, 69 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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207 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 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Melchizedek Halo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dennis Fischer!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halo wants to clinch up but Fischer keeps it at a distance.
Nice jab there from Halo.
Halo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fischer 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.
Halo avoids the head kick by Fischer.
Fischer misses with a wild body shot.
Halo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Halo lands a nice shot to the body.
Halo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Halo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fischer misses with a kick to the body
and Halo counters with a body kick that stops Fischer in his tracks momentarily.
Fischer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fischer avoids the head kick by Halo.
Halo moves out of range of the leg kick from Fischer.
A slow jab from Fischer misses its intended target.
Fischer throws an overhand right that lands on Halo's shoulder, as Halo tries to avoid the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Halo scores with a decent looking hook.
Halo rushes Fischer and presses him up against the ropes.
Halo takes a shot to the head.
Halo manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fischer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Halo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fischer moves away.
Fischer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Halo connects with a leg kick. Fischer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Halo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fischer throws out the jab.
Halo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fischer scores with a hook to the body. Halo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fight stays on the outside here - Halo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fischer moves out of range of the body kick from Halo.
Fischer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Halo misses with a combination
and Fischer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fischer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fischer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Halo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Halo misses with a lunging right hand
and Fischer counters with a nice uppercut.
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!
Fischer misses with a body kick.
Halo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fischer.
Fischer cracks Halo with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Halo get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Halo looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fischer thows a leg kick but Halo checks it
and Halo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Halo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Halo rushes Fischer and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Halo lands with a right to the head.
Halo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Halo throws a head kick that misses.
Halo misses with a two punch combination.
Halo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fischer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fischer throws a leg kick but Halo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fischer loads up on a big right hand but Halo slips the punch.
Halo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fischer has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Halo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Halo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Halo.
Fischer is trying to maintain a safe position but Halo gets an underhook and turns Fischer into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Dennis Fischer should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Fischer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Halo is out of range and Fischer settles back down.
Halo closes the distance but Fischer moves to the side
and Fischer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Halo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fischer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Halo is rocked!
Halo misses with a wild combination.
Halo takes the fight into the clinch.
Fischer throws a head punch that misses.
Fischer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Halo prevents a body shot from Fischer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo misses with a punch to the body.
Fischer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fischer tries to break free but Halo pushes him back against the ropes.
Halo breaks the clinch.
Melchizedek Halo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halo swings for the body but Fischer moves out of range.
Dennis Fischer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fischer misses with a kick to the body.
Halo throws a hook to the side of Fischer's head but Fischer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fischer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Halo has time to react.
Halo tries to clinch up.
Fischer misses with an uppercut. Halo saw that one coming.
Good exchange - Halo coming out on top.
Halo throws a hook but Fischer blocks it.
Halo tries to clinch but Fischer moves out of range.
Fischer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Halo moves away.
Fischer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Halo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fischer scrambles back to his feet.
Fischer throws a hook but Halo blocks it.
Fischer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Halo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fischer, pushing him back against the ropes.
Halo breaks from the clinch.
Halo lands with an uppercut that bounces Fischer off the ropes and back into range.
Fischer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
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!
A solid leg kick lands there for Fischer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halo cracks Fischer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Halo clinches.
Halo throws a head punch that misses.
Halo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Halo misses with some punches.
Halo controlling the action here for a moment.
Halo misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Fischer.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Halo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fischer's efforts to push away.
Fischer working aggressively here.
Halo lands a left hand.
Halo breaks from the clinch.
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 Melchizedek Halo will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Halo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Halo misses with a series of wild punches.
Fischer follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Fischer tries to score with a low kick but Halo moves his leg out of the way.
Fischer blocks a head kick by Halo.
Fischer is looking to chop away at Halo's legs.
Fischer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fischer with a nice cross.
Halo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Halo walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Fischer! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dennis Fischer!
Dennis Fischer spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Melchizedek Halo was interviewed post fight and said 'The game plan was wrong. We will re-watch the tape and figure out where we went wrong. '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Chubby Noel (ranked 4066 p4p, 423 weight class) and Krit Leekpai (ranked 20820 p4p, 594 weight class). Noel comes to the ring accompanied by the fat boys fat boys. Chubby Noel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chubby Noel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Krit Leekpai!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noel looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Noel wants to clinch.
Leekpai lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Noel is looking to clinch but Leekpai is avoiding it.
Noel staying out of range there.
Leekpai swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Leekpai misses with a low kick.
Noel scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Noel slips under a jab.
It looked like Noel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel throws a hook but Leekpai avoids it easily.
Leekpai takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Leekpai avoids the head kick by Noel.
Noel lands a glancing blow to the side of Leekpai's head.
Noel punishes Leekpai's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab, jab by Leekpai - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noel is looking to clinch but Leekpai is avoiding it.
Leekpai looks to land a left hand but Noel moved out of range nicely.
Leekpai throws a jab when Noel was well out of range.
Noel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Noel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Noel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Krit Leekpai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leekpai.
Noel has Leekpai up against the ropes in a clinch.
Leekpai scores with a shot to the side of Noel's head.
Leekpai scores with a hook to the body.
Leekpai can't find room to land a body shot as Noel controls the action.
Leekpai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Leekpai dodges an elbow strike from Noel.
Leekpai lands a left hand.
Noel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leekpai working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leekpai tries to throw a body punch but Noel avoids it by throwing Leekpai back against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Leekpai.
A shot in the inside from Noel.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Noel blocks an elbow strike from Leekpai.
Nice body punch from Noel.
Noel blocks a body shot from Leekpai.
Leekpai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Noel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Leekpai lands a left hand.
Noel misses with a punch to the body.
Noel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Leekpai tries a knee to the head but Noel blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Leekpai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Leekpai.
Noel lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leekpai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Leekpai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leekpai blocks the elbow strike.
Leekpai blocks the elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Krit Leekpai will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Noel throws a half hearted mid kick.
Noel is looking to clinch.
Leekpai throws a nice outside leg kick.
Leekpai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Noel circles away quickly and effectively.
Noel tries to clinch but Leekpai is having none of it.
Leekpai fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Noel throws a big shot that misses.
Leekpai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Noel misses with a low kick.
Leekpai clinches up with Noel and pushes him back against the ropes.
Leekpai lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Leekpai takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Krit Leekpai has been cut.
Krit Leekpai seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel lands a nice knee to the body.
Leekpai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noel connects with a nasty looking knee right to Leekpai's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noel lands a body shot.
Leekpai lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Noel lands a nice uppercut.
Leekpai blocks a body shot from Noel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Leekpai swings wildly with an uppercut but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Leekpai lands a knee to the body.
Leekpai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noels head.
Leekpai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noels head.
Leekpai tries to land knees in the clinch but Noel avoids the damage to the body.
Leekpai lands with a right to the head.
Leekpai landing knees to the head.
It looks like Chubby Noel has been cut.
Noel pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Leekpai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Leekpai lands a right hand that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Leekpai blocks it.
Leekpai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel landing knees to the head.
Leekpai is rocked!
Noel creates a bit of distance and cracks Leekpai with a big uppercut! Leekpai goes down! The referee pushes Noel away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Leekpai make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Noel takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Chubby Noel!
After winning the bout, Chubby Noel 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 bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Pain Killer (ranked 5352 p4p, 246 weight class) and Fryderyk Zawadzki (ranked 5791 p4p, 259 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pain Killer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fryderyk Zawadzki!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zawadzki instigates a clinch.
Killer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Killer blocks an uppercut.
Zawadzki has Killer pressed against the ropes, preventing Killer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Killer can't break the clinch.
Zawadzki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zawadzki moves into the clinch.
Killer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Killer dodges an elbow strike from Zawadzki.
Zawadzki manages to break the clinch.
Zawadzki misses with a head kick.
Killer scores with a decent looking hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zawadzki looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Zawadzki moves into the clinch.
We've been informed that Zawadzki has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A head punch on the inside from Killer fails to land.
Killer working aggressively here.
Zawadzki has Killer pressed against the ropes, preventing Killer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Zawadzki.
Zawadzki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Killer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Killer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Killer missing with knees to the body.
Killer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Killer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Killer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Killer wants to break free but Zawadzki has control.
Killer is trying to maintain a safe position but Zawadzki gets an underhook and turns Killer into the ropes.
Zawadzki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zawadzki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zawadzki is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zawadzki has Killer up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zawadzki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zawadzki tries a knee to the head but Killer blocks it.
Killer tries to work over Zawadzki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zawadzki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zawadzki lands with a slapping head kick.
Killer is looking to land body kicks.
Zawadzki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Killer blocks a head kick by Zawadzki.
Killer is looking to counter the offense by Zawadzki and move into the clinch.
Zawadzki looks winded!
A head kick from Zawadzki lands but Killer takes it in his stride.
Zawadzki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Killer cracks the inside of Zawadzki's front leg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Killer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Zawadzki is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Zawadzki is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Killer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fryderyk Zawadzki dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Killer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fryderyk Zawadzki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Killer works Zawadzki's body with a nice hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zawadzki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Killer tests Zawadzki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Killer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Killer scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Killer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Zawadzki's head.
Zawadzki ducks under a wild hook from Killer.
Killer with a nice cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Killer scores with a nice strike.
Killer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zawadzki clinches up with Killer and pushes him back against the ropes.
Zawadzki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zawadzki is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A cross from Killer lands.
Killer misses with a few strikes there.
Killer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Killer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fryderyk Zawadzki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zawadzki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zawadzki is breathing heavily.
Killer looks for the body kick but Zawadzki saw that one coming.
Zawadzki is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Killer swats away the attempt to clinch by Zawadzki.
Nice shot by Killer.
Killer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Zawadzki.
Killer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Killer looks to land a combination but Zawadzki avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zawadzki walks into a jab.
Killer tries to keep at a distance but Zawadzki has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Killer tries to break the clinch but Zawadzki is controlling the position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Zawadzki as Killer tries to tie him up.
Zawadzki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Killer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zawadzki can do to turn this around?
Zawadzki has Killer up against the ropes in a clinch.
Zawadzki prevents Killer from breaking the clinch.
Zawadzki is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Killer is keeping busy.
Killer throws a head punch that misses.
Killer has a couple of punches blocked by Zawadzki.
Zawadzki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pain Killer dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Zawadzki misses with a two punch combination.
Killer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Killer tests Zawadzki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Zawadzki throws a head kick that misses
and Killer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zawadzki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Zawadzki trying to control the position but instead, Killer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zawadzki into the ropes.
Killer can't break the clinch.
Zawadzki with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zawadzki breaks from the clinch.
Zawadzki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick from Killer.
Zawadzki has managed to clinch.
Killer misses with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Killer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Killer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer managing to block the knees to the body from Zawadzki.
Zawadzki throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Killer blocks it with crossed arms.
Killer looking to slow down the pace here.
Zawadzki throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zawadzki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zawadzki slips a straight right by Killer.
Killer tests Zawadzki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Zawadzki moves away from the strike by Killer.
Killer avoids the head kick by Zawadzki.
A slow jab from Killer misses its intended target.
Killer scores with the left hand. Zawadzki knows he should have avoided that one.
Zawadzki moves out of range as Killer throws a body kick.
Killer swats away the attempt to clinch by Zawadzki.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zawadzki.
Killer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Killer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Killer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Killer misses the target.
Zawadzki has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Killer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zawadzki misses with an uppercut. Killer saw that one coming.
Killer digs a good hook to Zawadzki's body.
Zawadzki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Killer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zawadzki blocks a jab.
Zawadzki walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Killer lands a right hook to the body.
Killer with a jab.
Killer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Zawadzki throws a head kick but Killer moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pain Killer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Killer 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pain Killer!
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Leonardo Atunes (ranked 1466 p4p, 195 weight class) and Fleece Johnson (ranked 16555 p4p, 149 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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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
29 - 12 - 3, fighting out of New York, Leonardo Atunes!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fleece Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atunes thuds his right hand into Johnson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Atunes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Johnson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Atunes thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Johnson if he has to take too many more of those.
Johnson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Atunes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Atunes.
Atunes lands a jab to Johnson's midsection.
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Johnson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Atunes moves forwards but Johnson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Johnson blocks a leg kick.
Johnson misses with a jab to the body
letting Atunes counter with a right hand.
Johnson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Atunes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Atunes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Atunes scores with a jab.
Atunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Atunes.
Johnson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Atunes at a distance.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Atunes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Atunes sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Johnson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Atunes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Atunes throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.
Johnson shapes to counter with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Atunes moves away.
Atunes is looking to chop away at Johnson's legs.
Atunes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Johnson thuds his right hand into Atunes's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Johnson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Atunes is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Atunes misses with a straight left.
Atunes throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Atunes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Johnson checks it well.
Johnson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Johnson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Atunes finds it's way round the side to connect with Johnson's head.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Atunes has time to react.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot by Johnson.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Atunes at a distance.
That kick from Atunes tenderised Johnson's leg. Johnson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Atunes digs a good hook to Johnson's body.
Atunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Johnson lands with an uppercut that bounces Atunes off the ropes and back into range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Atunes misses.
Atunes misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson moves out of range of the leg kick from Atunes.
Johnson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Atunes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Atunes was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Atunes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Atunes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A slow jab from Atunes misses its intended target.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Atunes.
Johnson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Atunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Johnson throws out a leg kick but Atunes moves out of range and Johnson only half commits.
Atunes moves out of range as Johnson strikes.
Atunes is looking to counter punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Atunes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Atunes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for Atunes.
Atunes scoring well with a low kick there.
Atunes throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Atunes dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Atunes misses the jab.
Johnson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Atunes.
Johnson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Atunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Atunes rather than just go for the knockout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Atunes.
Johnson slips under a jab from Atunes.
Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Atunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Atunes scores with a shot to the body.
Atunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Johnson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Atunes connects with a right hand. Johnson shakes it off.
Atunes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Johnson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Atunes. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson throws out a counter right but Atunes avoids it with no problem.
Atunes moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Atunes.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson takes one to the chin there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Atunes throws a push kick but Johnson slaps the foot to one side.
Atunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Atunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atunes lands a jab.
Atunes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Atunes throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Atunes's jab looks to have found its range, popping Johnson under the eye.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Atunes checks a low kick from Johnson.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Atunes throws a head kick that misses.
Atunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
Johnson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sloppy strikes from Atunes. Those never looked like landing.
Johnson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Atunes 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.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A leg kick checked by Atunes.
Atunes lands a jab to the nose.
Atunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Atunes needs to keep his hands up - Johnson had a free shot at his head there.
Atunes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Johnson tries a low kick but Atunes avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands with a good body shot.
Atunes lands with a straight right. Johnson didn't see that one coming.
Atunes tries to work over Johnson's front leg with a kick but Johnson checks it.
Good work by Atunes as he checks the leg kick.
Atunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Johnson throws a low kick but Atunes avoids it.
Atunes misses with a wild body shot.
Atunes connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Atunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Atunes looking to slow down the pace here.
Atunes working aggressively here.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but Atunes blocks it.
Johnson lands a nice elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Atunes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Johnson landing knees to the head.
It looks like Leonardo Atunes has been cut.
Atunes cracks Johnson with a nice body shot.
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 Leonardo Atunes will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Atunes's cut.
That's time! Atunes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Johnson misses with a hook. Atunes ducked under it nicely.
Atunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Johnson avoided it.
Atunes is looking to score with low kicks.
Atunes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Johnson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Atunes loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Johnson slips a jab from Atunes.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Atunes throws out the jab.
Johnson scores with a kick to the body.
Atunes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Atunes checks the leg kick nicely there.
Atunes misses with a head kick.
Johnson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Johnson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atunes throws a low kick but Johnson moves out of range easily.
Atunes works the jab nicely.
Johnson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Atunes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Atunes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Johnson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Atunes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Johnson.
Atunes scores with a head kick.
Atunes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Atunes smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Johnson moves out of range as Atunes strikes.
Atunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
Atunes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Johnson checks it well.
Atunes misses with the combination.
Atunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A jab from Atunes misses.
Johnson checks a leg kick nicely.
Atunes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Atunes circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson thumps Atunes with a low kick.
Nice cross by Atunes.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Atunes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Johnson throws a shot from downtown. Atunes moves away and avoids it.
Johnson lands with a good body shot.
Atunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Atunes.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Johnson swings for the body but Atunes moves out of range.
Atunes keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Atunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Atunes misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Fleece Johnson just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Atunes's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Atunes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Atunes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Johnson throws a body punch but Atunes moves out of range.
Atunes throws a quick counter kick to the body but Johnson avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
Atunes throwing a counter right hand but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Atunes moves out of range of the strikes.
Atunes throws a shot to the body.
Johnson throws a low kick, looking for Atunes's leg but Atunes calmly moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Johnson, right into the meat.
Atunes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Atunes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Atunes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Atunes swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Atunes lands an overhand right.
Atunes darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Johnson connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atunes throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Atunes throws a right hand that misses
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Atunes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Atunes looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Atunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson.
Johnson throws a shot to the body.
Leonardo Atunes is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson thumps Atunes with a low kick.
Atunes misses with a head kick.
Nice shot by Atunes.
A jab from Johnson misses.
Atunes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Atunes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Johnson.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Atunes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Atunes throws the kick towards the body but Johnson avoids it.
Atunes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Atunes manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson scores with a head kick.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.
Atunes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Johnson is able to avoid easily.
Atunes thumps Johnson with a low kick.
Johnson slips a jab from Atunes.
Johnson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Atunes to score with a decent uppercut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Atunes, right into the meat.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Atunes.
Atunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson moves into range and clinches up with Atunes.
Atunes tries to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling the position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson connects with a knee to the head.
Atunes is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Johnson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Fleece Johnson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Atunes's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Atunes misses with a looping right.
Atunes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Johnson can pounce on him.
Johnson lands with a nice body kick.
Atunes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johnson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice jab there from Atunes.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Johnson.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Atunes feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnson's calf.
Atunes misses with a wild body shot.
A left lands for Johnson.
Johnson moves out of range as Atunes strikes.
A bone on bone clash there as Johnson blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson throws a body punch but Atunes moves out of range.
Johnson is looking to slow Atunes down with leg kicks.
Atunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Atunes moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson lands the left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Johnson lands a jab to the nose.
Johnson misses with a body kick.
Atunes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Atunes is looking to land body kicks.
Atunes lands a leg kick that knocks Johnson off balance momentarily.
Johnson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Atunes throws out a powerful jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Atunes 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 Johnson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Johnson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Atunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
A quick step to the side and Atunes tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Atunes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Johnson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Johnson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Johnson takes a swing at Atunes's ribcage but misses.
Johnson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Atunes.
That kick from Johnson tenderised Atunes's leg. Atunes is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Atunes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Johnson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atunes bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Atunes tries a low kick but Johnson avoids it.
A big right from Atunes misses.
Atunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson wants to land a leg kick but Atunes is out of range.
Atunes misses with a left hand
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
A leg kick checked by Johnson.
Atunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson tries to score with a low kick but Atunes moves his leg out of the way.
Atunes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Atunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Atunes misses with a straight right.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Atunes throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
A jab from Johnson finds it's way through Atunes's defenses.
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick from Atunes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Atunes misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Fleece Johnson.
I think Johnson 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 47:48
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Fleece Johnson! Fleece Johnson retains his welterweight title!
A relieved looking Fleece Johnson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Antonio Jose De Sucre (ranked 2897 p4p, 344 weight class) and Anthony Johnson (ranked 2463 p4p, 292 weight class). De Sucre comes into the arena with Bolivianos el Hado Propicio blaring out of the sound system. Anthony Johnson acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
35 - 31 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Jose De Sucre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Anthony Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws out a loose jab but De Sucre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson throws a series of punches but De Sucre moves out of range.
De Sucre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Johnson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
An inside leg kick lands from De Sucre.
De Sucre scores with a nice body kick.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Sucre.
De Sucre takes a shot to the body in his stride.
De Sucre lands with a kick to the temple. Johnson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nice jab there from De Sucre.
De Sucre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
Johnson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Sucre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johnson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Johnson jabs De Sucre to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
De Sucre throws a right and a left that both miss.
A swing and a miss from De Sucre.
Johnson throws out a counter right but De Sucre avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Sucre.
Johnson slips a jab from De Sucre.
De Sucre slips a jab from Johnson.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Sucre.
Johnson misses the body punch
and De Sucre counters with a straight right hand.
Johnson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by De Sucre. De Sucre obviously looking to wear him down.
De Sucre throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A combination from De Sucre does no damage.
De Sucre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
De Sucre misses with a low kick.
Johnson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
De Sucre throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
De Sucre slips a jab from Johnson.
De Sucre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from De Sucre.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Sucre scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Johnson doesn't seem bothered though.
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
De Sucre throws a good cross that connects.
De Sucre misses with a body kick.
Johnson throws a lazy right hand but De Sucre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnson throws a right hand that De Sucre ducks under and follows up with a left that De Sucre also avoids with ease.
Johnson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Johnson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Johnson lands with a nice combination. De Sucre backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Antonio Jose De Sucre has been cut.
Johnson lands an overhand right.
A slow jab from De Sucre misses its intended target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Sucre connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
De Sucre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
A big left from De Sucre misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Antonio Jose De Sucre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Antonio Jose De Sucre's cut.
That's time! De Sucre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
De Sucre defending well as Johnson loads up on a big left hand.
De Sucre looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Antonio Jose De Sucre is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from De Sucre misses the target.
Johnson jabs at De Sucre's body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for De Sucre.
Johnson throws a right and a left that De Sucre avoids nicely.
De Sucre throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.
De Sucre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Sucre throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
De Sucre just misses with a punch to the body.
De Sucre feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnson's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson moves out of range as De Sucre strikes.
De Sucre stuns Johnson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
De Sucre misses with a straight left.
De Sucre misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson moves forwards but De Sucre connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Johnson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
De Sucre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Antonio Jose De Sucre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
De Sucre tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
De Sucre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
De Sucre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
Johnson walks into a straight right hand from De Sucre.
De Sucre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice body kick there by De Sucre.
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!
De Sucre chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
De Sucre looks for the body kick but Johnson saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Sucre takes a shot to the body in his stride.
De Sucre misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
De Sucre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Sucre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Sucre throws a low kick but Johnson moves out of range easily.
De Sucre misses with a hook.
De Sucre darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Johnson checks a leg kick nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by De Sucre.
A slapping leg kick lands for De Sucre.
De Sucre thows a left - swing and a miss!
De Sucre misses with a hook.
De Sucre avoids the body shot from Johnson.
De Sucre seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Johnson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down De Sucre rather than just go for the knockout.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Sucre manages to avoid it.
De Sucre throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Jose De Sucre dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Antonio Jose De Sucre's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
De Sucre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Sucre.
Johnson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
De Sucre throws a hook to the side of Johnson's head but Johnson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Sucre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Johnson counters with a one-two to the body.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Sucre.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
De Sucre throws a lazy head kick
and Johnson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps De Sucre thinking.
A clash of legs there as Johnson blocks the low kick.
Nice defenses there by De Sucre.
De Sucre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
De Sucre throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
De Sucre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Sucre throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson takes a swing at De Sucre's ribcage but misses.
De Sucre went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
De Sucre misses the body punch
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Sucre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
De Sucre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
De Sucre cracks Johnson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Johnson checks a low kick from De Sucre.
De Sucre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson cracks De Sucre with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! De Sucre is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and De Sucre is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! De Sucre could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Anthony Johnson!
During a confident post fight interview, Anthony Johnson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Aegon Targaryen (ranked 2232 p4p, 278 weight class) and David Kickpuncher (ranked 6728 p4p, 531 weight class). Targaryen's entrance music is Game of Thrones Theme Song. A fine choice. Kickpuncher comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Resolution kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! David Kickpuncher will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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8 - 9 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aegon Targaryen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Kickpuncher!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kickpuncher misses with a head kick.
Targaryen tried to counter with a leg kick but Kickpuncher avoided it.
Kickpuncher swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kickpuncher misses with a low kick.
Kickpuncher throws a low kick but Targaryen avoids it.
Targaryen wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
David Kickpuncher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Targaryen is looking to clinch but Kickpuncher is avoiding it.
Targaryen throws a jab when Kickpuncher was well out of range.
Targaryen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kickpuncher.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kickpuncher.
Targaryen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kickpuncher has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Targaryen is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Targaryen checks a low kick from Kickpuncher.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kickpuncher throws a sloppy head kick
and Targaryen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Targaryen.
A right hand to the body from Targaryen.
Kickpuncher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kickpuncher just leaning against Targaryen, taking a breather.
Targaryen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kickpuncher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Targaryen misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Targaryen.
Kickpuncher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Targaryen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Targaryen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kickpuncher blocks a body shot from Targaryen.
A short uppercut from Kickpuncher.
Targaryen blocks an elbow strike from Kickpuncher.
Targaryen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kickpuncher has Targaryen pushed against the ropes.
Targaryen takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Aegon Targaryen has been cut.
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!
Kickpuncher throws an elbow but it misses.
Kickpuncher lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Kickpuncher.
Targaryen avoids the elbow strike from Kickpuncher, against the ropes.
Kickpuncher with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Aegon Targaryen's cut is getting worse.
Kickpuncher prevents a body shot from Targaryen.
Targaryen misses with some punches.
Kickpuncher putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Targaryen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kickpuncher creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Targaryen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Targaryen tries to work over Kickpuncher's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Targaryen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Targaryen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kickpuncher lands a nice elbow.
Targaryen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kickpuncher misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Targaryen.
Kickpuncher is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Targaryen is breathing heavily.
Kickpuncher lands a shot to the body.
Kickpuncher lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kickpuncher scores a nice knee to the body.
Kickpuncher is working Targaryen over against the ropes.
Kickpuncher crunches a lovely knee into Targaryen's ribcage.
Kickpuncher lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Kickpuncher dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aegon Targaryen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Kickpuncher.
Aegon Targaryen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kickpuncher thuds his shin into the meat of Targaryen's side.
An inside leg kick from Kickpuncher misses.
Kickpuncher looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kickpuncher is looking to slow Targaryen down with leg kicks.
Kickpuncher misses with a head kick.
Targaryen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kickpuncher.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Targaryen moves out of range of the body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Targaryen checks a leg kick.
Kickpuncher misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kickpuncher misses with a kick to the body.
Targaryen tries to clinch but Kickpuncher moves away
and Kickpuncher makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Targaryen really felt that one!
Targaryen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Targaryen closes the distance but Kickpuncher moves to the side
and Kickpuncher counters with a low kick, right behind Targaryen 's knee.
Kickpuncher turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kickpuncher buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kickpuncher thows a leg kick but Targaryen checks it
and Targaryen counters with a solid body kick.
Targaryen blocks a head kick by Kickpuncher.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kickpuncher.
Kickpuncher waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Targaryen.
Targaryen tried to counter with a leg kick but Kickpuncher avoided it.
Kickpuncher misses with a low kick.
Kickpuncher looks to land a body kick but Targaryen moved away.
Kickpuncher chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Targaryen checks a leg kick nicely.
Kickpuncher lands a leg kick that knocks Targaryen off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Targaryen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kickpuncher paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kickpuncher scores with a push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Kickpuncher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aegon Targaryen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kickpuncher misses with a kick to the body.
Aegon Targaryen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
David Kickpuncher is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Targaryen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kickpuncher throws a front kick aimed at Targaryen's knee but Targaryen avoids it well.
Targaryen throws a head kick that half lands.
Kickpuncher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kickpuncher lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kickpuncher misses with a low kick.
Targaryen is looking to counter the offense by Kickpuncher and move into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kickpuncher is looking to land body kicks.
Good leg kick by Kickpuncher there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kickpuncher throws a leg kick that misses.
David Kickpuncher seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Targaryen throws a head kick that misses
and Kickpuncher counters with a stiff right hand.
Targaryen throws a lazy body kick
and Kickpuncher counters with a low kick, right behind Targaryen 's knee.
Targaryen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kickpuncher scores with a leg kick.
Kickpuncher scores with a nice body kick.
Targaryen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Targaryen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kickpuncher lands a nice leg kick that just misses Targaryen's sensitive parts.
Targaryen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kickpuncher.
Kickpuncher connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kickpuncher.
Kickpuncher scores with a head kick. Targaryen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Targaryen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kickpuncher throws the kick towards the body but Targaryen avoids it.
Targaryen throws a big shot that misses.
Targaryen throws a body punch but Kickpuncher moves out of range.
Kickpuncher steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Kickpuncher throws a push kick but Targaryen slaps the foot to one side.
Kickpuncher 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.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kickpuncher.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Kickpuncher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kickpuncher 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Kickpuncher!
David Kickpuncher 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 Dany Crosby (ranked 1765 p4p, 237 weight class) and Melankomas Caria (ranked 3172 p4p, 373 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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185 lbs
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181 lbs
24 - 9 - 1 |
World class boxer
Granite chin
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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 - 19 - 3, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dany Crosby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Melankomas Caria!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crosby takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Crosby has been working on his boxing with his coaches at MMA Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Crosby misses with an uppercut. Caria saw that one coming.
Caria moves out of range of the strikes.
Caria doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Crosby thows a left - swing and a miss!
Caria dodges the punch combination from Crosby.
Caria let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Caria swings for the body but Crosby moves out of range.
Crosby comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Crosby throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Caria misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Caria. Crosby does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slapping body kick lands there for Caria.
Melankomas Caria seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Caria lands a front kick.
Crosby throws a hook but Caria blocks it.
Caria feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Crosby's calf.
Crosby takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crosby connects with the punch.
Caria misses with an uppercut. Crosby saw that one coming.
Caria throws a lazy right hand but Crosby sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crosby ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Caria connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Crosby tests Caria's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crosby steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Caria.
Crosby misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crosby misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Caria! But no joy.
Caria looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A swing and a miss from Crosby.
Caria tests Crosby's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Crosby thuds his right hand into Caria's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Crosby fails in his attempt to clinch.
Caria 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.
Nice body punch from Caria.
Crosby tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Crosby avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crosby looks to land a left hand but Caria moved out of range nicely.
Caria digs a good body shot into Crosby's ribs.
Caria throws a shot from downtown. Crosby moves away and avoids it.
Crosby misses the jab.
Caria keeps the fight on the outside.
Caria uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crosby.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crosby lands with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caria cracks Crosby with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Caria lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Crosby instigates a clinch.
A short right from Caria.
Crosby blocks a body shot from Caria.
Crosby throws a punch but it's blocked by Caria.
Crosby lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Caria lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Caria is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A nice right hand lands inside from Caria.
Crosby lands with a right to the head.
Crosby misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crosby lands a hook that snaps the head of Caria backwards.
Caria blocks an uppercut.
Caria lands a hook that snaps the head of Crosby backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crosby working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Caria unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Caria manages to break the clinch.
Caria moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Caria lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Crosby at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Melankomas Caria dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Crosby stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Caria.
Caria throws a left and a right that both miss
and Crosby cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big left from Caria misses.
Caria throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caria moves out of range as Crosby strikes.
Caria scores with a jab.
Caria misses with a hook. Crosby ducked under it nicely.
Caria ducks under a wild hook from Crosby.
Caria scores with a nice head shot.
Crosby connects with a nice looking jab.
Caria moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Caria throws a leg kick that misses.
Caria fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crosby manages to avoid it.
Crosby takes one to the chin there.
Caria takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Caria loads up on a big right hand but Crosby slips the punch.
A swing and a miss from Crosby.
Crosby throws a body punch but Caria moves out of range.
Caria turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Caria. Crosby does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crosby is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crosby swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Caria misses the target.
Crosby is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Caria slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Crosby throws out a loose jab but Caria uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crosby ducks under a wild hook from Caria.
Crosby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caria manages to avoid it.
Caria swinging wildly here.
Crosby slips a jab from Caria.
A shot to the liver by Caria. Beautiful body shot.
Crosby throws a jab when Caria was well out of range.
Caria moves out of range as Crosby strikes.
Caria swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Caria misses with a hook. Crosby ducked under it nicely.
Crosby waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Caria.
Crosby takes one to the chin there.
A big left from Crosby misses.
Caria throws a leg kick but Crosby sees it coming and moves out of range.
Crosby takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice uppercut there from Caria.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Caria misses with a wild body shot.
Caria scores with a push kick.
Caria looks to land a body kick but Crosby moved away.
Caria needs to keep his hands up - Crosby had a free shot at his head there.
Caria throws a hook to the side of Crosby's head but Crosby sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Caria has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Caria looks to land a left hand but Crosby moved out of range nicely.
Crosby moves into the clinch.
Crosby misses with a punch to the body.
Caria breaks the clinch.
Crosby lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A telegraphed right hand from Caria misses the target.
Nice body punch from Caria.
Caria throws a nice outside leg kick.
Crosby 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.
Caria uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crosby.
A shot to the liver by Caria. Beautiful body shot.
Caria takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Crosby throws a one two combo.
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! This is the final round!
Crosby keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crosby tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Caria manages to circle out of the way.
Dany Crosby has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crosby has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Crosby there as he acknowledges the shot.
Crosby avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crosby slips under a jab from Caria.
Crosby throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Caria misses.
Crosby was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Caria dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Crosby. That did some damage!
Melankomas Caria seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Caria cracks the inside of Crosby's front leg.
Crosby has taken the fight to the clinch.
Crosby working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Caria is trying to maintain a safe position but Crosby gets an underhook and turns Caria into the ropes.
Caria working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caria lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Caria blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crosby.
Caria misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Caria connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Dany Crosby has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Crosby.
Crosby avoiding damage as Caria throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crosby tries to work over Caria's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crosby.
A nice left hand lands by Caria.
Caria is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Crosby is keeping busy.
Crosby on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Good body shot from Caria.
A short left from Caria.
Caria breaks the clinch.
Crosby loads up on a big right hand but Caria slips the punch.
Caria fails to land with a series of punches.
Crosby swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Caria misses with an uppercut. Crosby saw that one coming.
Crosby jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crosby. Caria does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crosby throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Caria.
Caria unleashes a big counter combination but Crosby bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Caria avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crosby lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Caria circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caria lands with a shot to the body.
Crosby's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Caria connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Crosby scrambles back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crosby takes one to the side of the head.
Crosby takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Caria jabs Crosby right on the nose. Crosby blinks but takes it well.
Caria throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Caria throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crosby sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice shot by Crosby.
Caria uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crosby.
Crosby chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Caria can pounce on him.
Crosby bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Caria scores with a one two! Crosby had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Caria tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crosby was well out of range. Poor timing from Caria.
An attempted straight right counter from Crosby misses the target.
Crosby just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crosby misses with a wild body shot.
Caria throws a body shot but no joy.
Caria scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Caria turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Melankomas Caria comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Caria winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Melankomas Caria!
A very excited looking Melankomas Caria 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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