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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Test Testo (ranked 5081 p4p, 5082 weight class) and Test Testi (ranked 90 p4p, 89 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Test Testo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Test Testi!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Testi thumps Testo with a low kick.
Testi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Testo closes the distance and pushes Testi back into the ropes.
Testi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Testo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Testo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Testi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Testo moves in looking to clinch but Testi pushes him off.
Testo throws a head kick but Testi moves out of range.
Testi tries to counter with a clinch but Testo shakes him off and moves away.
Testi scores with a head kick.
Testi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Testo closes the distance and pushes Testi back into the ropes.
Testo breaks the clinch.
Testi avoids a kick to the body.
Testo closes the distance but Testi moves to the side
and Testi counters with a left to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Testo cracks a nice hook into Testi's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Testi rushes Testo and presses him up against the ropes.
Testo tries to break free but Testi pushes him back against the ropes.
Testo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Testi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Testi takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Testo closes the distance and clinches.
Testi misses with a knee to the head.
Testo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Testi wants to stall.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Testo manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Testo is looking to clinch.
Testi clinches up with Testo and pushes him back against the ropes.
Testo scores with a shoulder strike.
Testi has Testo pressed against the ropes.
Testo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Some wild striking there from Testi.
Testo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Testis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Testi takes a kick to the side of the head.
Testo moves into the clinch.
Testo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Testo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Test Testo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Testo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Testo moves into the clinch successfully.
Testo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Testi throws a combination. Testo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Testo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Testi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Test Testo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Testo has Testi up against the ropes in a clinch.
Testo takes an elbow to the temple.
 It looks like Test Testo has been cut.
Testo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A bit of stalling here from Testi.
Testi manages to break the clinch.
Testi wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Testi clinches.
Testo missing with knees to the body.
Testi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Testi breaks the clinch.
Testi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Testo moves into the clinch.
Testi is trying to push Testo away but Testo has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Testi tries a body shot but Testo blocks it.
Testi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Testi gets a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Testo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Testi manages to break the clinch.
Testo scores with a jab to the head.
Testo with the inside leg kick.
Testi moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Testi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Testo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
 It looks like Test Testi has been cut.
Testi tries a head kick but it misses.
Testo throws a head kick but Testi moves out of range.
Testi moves in looking to clinch but Testo pushes him off.
Testi clinches up with Testo and pushes him back against the ropes.
Testo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Testo tries a head kick but it misses.
A low kick lands for Testo.
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 Test Testo will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Testo lands a jab to the nose.
Testo tries to clinch but Testi moves away
and Testi counters with a stiff right hand.
Testi moves into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Testi throws an elbow but misses.
Testi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Testi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Testi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Testo.
Testi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Testo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Testi up against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Testi slowing the pace effectively.
Testo is trying to push Testi away but Testi has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Testi is looking to control Testo's arms but Testo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Testi has his back to the ropes.
Testi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Testo moves in looking to clinch but Testi pushes him off.
Testi throws a predictable looking body shot
and Testo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Testo lands with a shot to the body.
Testi has managed to clinch.
A short left from Testi.
A nice right hand lands inside from Testi.
Testi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Testo manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Testi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Testo darts in and clinches Testi up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Testi breaks from the clinch.
Testi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Testi avoids the head kick by Testo.
Testo has taken the fight to the clinch.
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!
Testi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Testo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Testi takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Testo.
Testo breaks the clinch.
Testo stalks Testi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Testi's face. Testi staggers backwards, shaken.
Testi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Testo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Test Testi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Test Testo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Testo moves in looking to clinch but Testi pushes him off.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Test Testi.
I think Testo 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Test Testo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Ray Morrison (ranked 3846 p4p, 6960 weight class) and Sigurd Ragnarsson (ranked 484 p4p, 706 weight class). Morrison comes to the ring accompanied by Leave Me Alone. Ragnarsson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Wardruna-Blood Eagle. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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 2 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ray Morrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sigurd Ragnarsson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrison misses with an uppercut.
A bone on bone clash there as Ragnarsson blocks the leg kick.
The fighters circling - Ragnarsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Morrison misses with a leg kick.
A low kick lands for Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson tries a low kick but Morrison avoids it.
Morrison rushes Ragnarsson and presses him up against the ropes.
Ragnarsson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Morrison throws a head punch that misses.
Morrison breaks the clinch.
We've been informed that Ragnarsson 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.
Ragnarsson throws out a leg kick but Morrison moves out of range and Ragnarsson only half commits.
A head kick misses from Morrison.
Ragnarsson defending well as Morrison loads up on a big left hand.
Morrison has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ragnarsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morrison throws out the jab.
Ragnarsson tries a quick counter leg kick but Morrison is wise to it.
A good leg kick by Ragnarsson.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnarsson blocks the body kick.
Morrison scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ragnarsson in his tracks.
Ragnarsson slips a jab from Morrison.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Morrison checks a leg kick.
Ray Morrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ragnarsson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Morrison.
A low kick lands for Morrison.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ragnarsson throws a push kick but Morrison slaps the foot to one side.
It looked like Morrison wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnarsson scores with a jab to the head.
Ragnarsson tries to keep at a distance but Morrison has taken the fight into the clinch.
Morrison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ragnarsson's elbow.
A short right from Morrison on the inside.
Ragnarsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morrison's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ragnarsson is looking to slow Morrison down with leg kicks.
Morrison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ragnarsson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Morrison is out of range and Ragnarsson settles back down.
Morrison moves out of range of the leg kick from Ragnarsson.
Morrison misses with a wild body shot.
Morrison throws a big shot that misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Morrison - that will leave a mark!
Morrison takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A big right from Morrison misses.
Morrison throws a head kick but Ragnarsson moves out of range.
Ragnarsson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Morrison counters with a nice kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ragnarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Morrison feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jab from Morrison.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison throws a series of punches but Ragnarsson moves out of range.
Ragnarsson throws a body kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Ragnarsson.
A good leg kick by Morrison.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson misses with a two punch combination.
Morrison misses with a looping right.
Morrison ducks right into an uppercut from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson misses with a leg kick
and Morrison holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Morrison misses with a punch to the body.
Morrison lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morrison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ragnarsson moves away.
A little jabbing left from Ragnarsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Morrison is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Morrison misses with a lunging right hand
letting Ragnarsson counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ragnarsson wants to slow Morrison down by chopping away at his legs.
Morrison misses the shot to the body.
Ragnarsson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ragnarsson cracks Morrison with a good jab.
Morrison throws a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Morrison dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ragnarsson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Morrison on the side of the head.
Morrison misses with a right hand
and Ragnarsson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ragnarsson avoids the head kick by Morrison.
A nice inside leg kick there by Morrison. That's going to slow Ragnarsson down.
Morrison throws a body punch but Ragnarsson moves out of range.
Morrison has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ragnarsson.
Morrison blocks a head kick by Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Morrison's hands.
Morrison throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Ragnarsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot lands for Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
An attempted straight right counter from Morrison misses the target.
Morrison scores with a decent looking hook.
Ragnarsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ragnarsson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ragnarsson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morrison finds it's way round the side to connect with Ragnarsson's head.
Ragnarsson misses with a straight right.
Morrison misses with a hook.
Ragnarsson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ragnarsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ragnarsson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ragnarsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Morrison misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ragnarsson.
It looked like Morrison wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ragnarsson throws a head kick but Morrison moves out of range.
Good shot there by Morrison.
Morrison misses with a head kick.
Morrison looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morrison is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Morrison scores with a nice strike.
Ragnarsson moves out of range as Morrison strikes.
Ragnarsson flicks out a counter leg kick but Morrison steps away.
Morrison fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ragnarsson throws a lazy right hand but Morrison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ragnarsson avoids a kick to the body.
Ray Morrison is winning the standup battle so far.
Ragnarsson throws a head kick but Morrison moves out of range.
A low kick lands for Morrison.
Morrison paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ragnarsson blocks a head kick by Morrison.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ragnarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morrison checks a leg kick nicely.
Ragnarsson tries a low kick but Morrison avoids it.
Ragnarsson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Morrison checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Morrison throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Morrison looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ragnarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morrison lunges at Ragnarsson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ragnarsson's hand.
Ragnarsson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Morrison looks to throw the jab but Ragnarsson is out of range.
Morrison is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Morrison is looking to land body kicks.
Morrison backing away here, and Ragnarsson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Morrison avoids the head kick by Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morrison looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
The fighters circling - Ragnarsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ragnarsson walks into a left hand.
Morrison throws a hook but Ragnarsson avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morrison darts in and clinches Ragnarsson up against the ropes.
Morrison misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ragnarsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Morrison.
Ragnarsson takes a shot to the head.
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 Ray Morrison will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Morrison jabs at Ragnarsson's body.
Sigurd Ragnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morrison tries to clinch but Ragnarsson moves out of range.
Morrison lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Morrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ragnarsson.
A counter left hand to the body from Morrison misses its target.
Morrison tries to clinch but Ragnarsson is having none of it.
Morrison moves out of range as Ragnarsson strikes.
Morrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ragnarsson.
Morrison drops his hands momentarily and Ragnarsson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Morrison wants to clinch.
Morrison misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fight stays on the outside here - Morrison looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ragnarsson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Morrison fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ragnarsson is out of range.
Morrison moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRagnarsson.
Ragnarsson misses with a head kick.
Ragnarsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morrison.
Morrison connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnarsson scoring well with a low kick there.
Ragnarsson cracks Morrison with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Morrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Morrison drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Morrison connects with a body shot that sends Ragnarsson's belly button to the back.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ragnarsson.
Nice defenses there by Morrison.
Morrison lands with a slapping head kick.
Ragnarsson slips under a jab from Morrison.
Good leg kick by Morrison.
Morrison throws a leg kick but Ragnarsson checks it.
Ragnarsson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ragnarsson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ragnarsson throws a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ragnarsson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Morrison.
Morrison doesn't manage to clinch there - Ragnarsson circles away.
Morrison works over Ragnarsson's head and body with a nice combination.
Ragnarsson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Morrison tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ragnarsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison looks to land a right hand but Ragnarsson moved out of range.
Ragnarsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morrison.
Ragnarsson throws out a counter right but Morrison avoids it with no problem.
Ragnarsson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Morrison is looking to slow Ragnarsson down with leg kicks.
Ragnarsson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Morrison scores with a spinning back kick!
Ragnarsson connects with a solid leg kick.
Good work by Morrison as he checks the leg kick.
Ragnarsson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Morrison tries a head kick but it misses.
A good leg kick by Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson throws a shot from downtown. Morrison moves away and avoids it.
Morrison swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Morrison throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ragnarsson on the side of the head.
Morrison scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ragnarsson in his tracks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ragnarsson throws a leg kick
and Morrison counters with a left and a right that stings Ragnarsson.
A big right from Morrison misses.
Morrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ragnarsson.
Ray Morrison is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Good work by Morrison as he checks the leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sigurd Ragnarsson.
Well Morrison has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Morrison!
A victorious Ray Morrison thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Jon Snow (ranked 24928 p4p, 4542 weight class) and Alex Stefanovic (ranked 776 p4p, 553 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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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 13 - 5 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Snow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 9 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Stefanovic!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snow throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice defenses there by Stefanovic.
Snow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stefanovic moves away.
Snow throws a front kick aimed at Stefanovic's knee but Stefanovic avoids it well.
Stefanovic avoids a kick to the body.
Jab, jab by Stefanovic - just one landing.
Snow looks to land a body kick but Stefanovic moved away.
Stefanovic lands with a shot to the body.
Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stefanovic throws out the jab.
Snow misses with a leg kick.
Stefanovic is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Stefanovic misses with a few strikes there.
Stefanovic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Snow. Snow obviously looking to wear him down.
Stefanovic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Snow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Stefanovic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Snow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stefanovic misses with a shot to the body
and Snow counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Stefanovic misses.
Snow slips under a jab from Stefanovic.
Snow throws a body punch but Stefanovic moves out of range.
Stefanovic lands a head shot.
Stefanovic misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow looks to land a body kick but Stefanovic moved away.
Snow walks into a straight right hand from Stefanovic.
Stefanovic blocks a low kick nicely.
Stefanovic takes one to the side of the head.
Snow seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Snow lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Snow takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A swing and a miss from Stefanovic.
Snow is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Snow looks to score with a jab to the body but Stefanovic is just out of range.
Stefanovic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick from Snow, right into the meat of the thigh.
Snow throws a head kick that misses.
Stefanovic works Snow's body with a nice hook.
Snow throws a body shot but no joy.
Stefanovic avoids a kick to the body.
Stefanovic sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stefanovic.
Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stefanovic.
Snow blocks a jab.
Stefanovic throws a body shot but no joy.
Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stefanovic was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Stefanovic.
Snow tries to work over Stefanovic's front leg with a kick but Stefanovic checks it.
Stefanovic tries to counter by closing the distance.
Stefanovic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow.
Stefanovic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stefanovic misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Snow. Stefanovic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stefanovic throws a jab when Snow was well out of range.
Snow misses with a two punch combination.
Stefanovic moves out of range of the body kick from Snow.
Snow avoids the body shot from Stefanovic.
Snow is looking to wear down Stefanovic with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Stefanovic checks the leg kick nicely there.
Snow looks to land a body kick but Stefanovic moved away.
Snow throws a body punch but Stefanovic moves out of range.
Stefanovic clobbers Snow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Snow scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Snow moves away from the strike by Stefanovic.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stefanovic misses with a body shot.
Snow tries to clinch but Stefanovic is having none of it.
Snow throws a push kick but Stefanovic slaps the foot to one side.
Stefanovic takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses.
Snow fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stefanovic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
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 Jon Snow will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Snow lands with a kick to the ribs.
Snow pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice shot by Stefanovic.
Stefanovic throws a hook but Snow blocks it.
Stefanovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away.
Stefanovic avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Snow misses with a straight left.
A chopping leg kick lands by Snow.
Stefanovic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Snow under the eye.
Snow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jon Snow is winning the standup battle so far.
Snow pushes Stefanovic up against the ropes in a clinch.
Stefanovic dodges an elbow strike from Snow.
Snow lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Snow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stefanovic's brow.
Stefanovic scores with a hook to the body.
Stefanovic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Snow.
Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Stefanovic controls his hands.
Stefanovic lands an elbow inside.
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 short right hand to the side of the head by Stefanovic.
Stefanovic gets through Snow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Stefanovic - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Snow digs a right hand into Stefanovic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stefanovic's gas tank.
Stefanovic working aggressively here.
A short right from Stefanovic.
A short left from Snow.
Snow lands a damaging elbow.
Snow looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Stefanovic avoids the elbow strike from Snow, against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Snow.
Snow throws an elbow but it misses.
Stefanovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A hook to the body from Stefanovic.
Stefanovic lands with a light punch inside.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Stefanovic just misses with a elbow thrown towards Snow's brow.
Snow lands an elbow inside that Stefanovic shrugs off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Snow lands a nice elbow.
Stefanovic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stefanovic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stefanovic lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Snow on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow takes a shot to the head.
Snow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Snow can't find room to land a body shot as Stefanovic controls the action.
Snow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stefanovic blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Snow throws an elbow but misses.
Stefanovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Snow controls his hands.
Snow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stefanovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land.
Stefanovic blocking some punches.
Stefanovic throws an elbow that misses.
Snow takes a shot to the head.
Snow is leaning against Stefanovic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stefanovic lands an elbow just above Snow 's eye.
Alex Stefanovic seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Snow blocks an elbow strike from Stefanovic.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snow misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Alex Stefanovic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Stefanovic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snow.
Snow throws a leg kick that misses.
Stefanovic blocks a leg kick.
Snow sets himself, and Stefanovic steps forward looking for the clinch! Snow avoids it this time.
Snow has closed the distance and engaged Stefanovic in a clinch.
Stefanovic throws a head punch that misses.
Snow has a couple of punches blocked by Stefanovic.
Stefanovic prevents a body shot from Snow.
Snow swings wildly with an uppercut but Stefanovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stefanovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stefanovic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Snow backwards.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stefanovic has a couple of punches blocked by Snow.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Stefanovic throws an elbow but misses.
Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snow misses with some punches.
Snow misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Snow.
It looks like Alex Stefanovic has been cut.
Snow throws a punch but it's blocked by Stefanovic.
Snow working aggressively here.
Snow creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stefanovic.
Snow lands an elbow inside that Stefanovic shrugs off.
Stefanovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snow.
Snow blocks an elbow strike.
Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Stefanovic controls his hands.
Snow scores with a shoulder strike.
Stefanovic lands an elbow inside that Snow shrugs off.
Stefanovic is leaning against Snow and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Stefanovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stefanovic blocks an uppercut.
Snow blocks a body shot from Stefanovic.
Stefanovic presses Snow against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stefanovic lands an elbow that stopped Snow in his tracks for a moment.
Stefanovic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stefanovic scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice elbow from Stefanovic.
Snow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Snow throws an elbow but misses.
Stefanovic dodges an elbow strike from Snow.
Snow takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow prevents a body shot from Stefanovic.
Snow's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Snow blocking some punches.
Snow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stefanovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Snow misses with a punch on the inside.
Snow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stefanovic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Snow lands an elbow inside.
Stefanovic lands a body punch.
A short right from Stefanovic on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Stefanovic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stefanovic avoids a wild elbow strike from Snow.
Stefanovic is working Snow over against the ropes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stefanovic lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Stefanovic misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stefanovic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stefanovic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Snow backwards.
Stefanovic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Snow tries to work over Stefanovic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Stefanovic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Stefanovic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Stefanovic has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Alex Stefanovic!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Fleece Johnson (ranked 17188 p4p, 2361 weight class) and Dutch Schultz (ranked 712 p4p, 301 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 34 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Fleece Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dutch Schultz!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick from Schultz, right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses.
Schultz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Schultz tries to get set, Johnson tries to push him back and clinch up but Schultz manages to avoid the attempt.
Schultz throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Schultz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Johnson under the eye.
Johnson rushes Schultz and presses him up against the ropes.
Schultz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johnson blocks it with crossed arms.
Johnson takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Fleece Johnson has been cut.
Schultz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Schultz throws a head punch that misses.
Johnson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Schultz backwards.
I was talking to Johnson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Johnson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Dutch Schultz has been cut.
Schultz misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Schultz misses with a knee strike.
Johnson lands an uppercut.
Schultz misses with a knee to the head.
A short right from Johnson on the inside.
Good body shot from Johnson.
Johnson lands an elbow inside that Schultz shrugs off.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike.
Schultz takes an elbow to the temple.
 Schultz is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson lands an elbow inside that Schultz shrugs off.
Schultz is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
Schultz misses with some punches.
Johnson is holding Schultz round the back of the neck and unloading with elbows! Boom, boom, boom! 3 big elbows land right to the bridge of the nose and Schultz goes down! Oh, his nose is a mess! I'm not sure he's going to beat the count... 4,5,6,7,8,9,10. He's done! Johnson takes it and Schultz is going to the hospital to get that nose checked out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Fleece Johnson!
During a confident post fight interview, Fleece 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 featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Darren Tellkins (ranked 3164 p4p, 1716 weight class) and Mike Van Rijn (ranked 313 p4p, 188 weight class). Tellkins comes to the ring accompanied by Stunna 4 Vegas - Punch me in Pt 4. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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 21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Darren Tellkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 27 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Van Rijn!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tellkins throws a push kick but Van Rijn slaps the foot to one side.
Tellkins throws a head kick that misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Van Rijn.
Tellkins throws a front kick aimed at Van Rijn's knee but Van Rijn avoids it well.
Van Rijn pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tellkins back to the ropes. Van Rijn follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Van Rijn swings for the body but Tellkins moves out of range.
Van Rijn connects with a high kick.
Tellkins has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Van Rijn.
Tellkins throws a low kick, looking for Van Rijn's leg but Van Rijn calmly moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Van Rijn misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tellkins drops his hands momentarily and Van Rijn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Van Rijn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick from Tellkins misses.
Van Rijn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tellkins tries to land a front kick but Van Rijn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van Rijn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Rijn blocks a head kick by Tellkins.
Tellkins wants to slow Van Rijn down by chopping away at his legs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Van Rijn checks a leg kick.
Van Rijn scores with a nice head shot.
Tellkins will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Rijn scores with a nice head shot.
Van Rijn cracks a nice hook into Tellkins's ribs.
Van Rijn scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Van Rijn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Van Rijn looks for the body kick but Tellkins saw that one coming.
Tellkins throws a series of punches but Van Rijn avoids them all with ease.
Van Rijn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tellkins throws a leg kick which misses Van Rijn's front leg but catches the back leg as Van Rijn tries to avoid it.
Tellkins moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Van Rijn looks for the body kick but Tellkins saw that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tellkins misses with a low kick.
Tellkins scores with a head kick.
It looks like Mike Van Rijn has been cut.
Van Rijn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tellkins is looking to counter the offense by Van Rijn and move into the clinch.
Van Rijn moves out of range of the body kick from Tellkins.
Tellkins throws out a leg kick but Van Rijn moves out of range and Tellkins only half commits.
Van Rijn tests Tellkins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tellkins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Rijn moves into range and connects with a jab.
Van Rijn throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tellkins's head.
Tellkins blocks a head kick by Van Rijn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Rijn delivers a nice body kick.
Van Rijn is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tellkins had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Van Rijn scores with a jab to the body.
Tellkins tries to score with a low kick but Van Rijn moves his leg out of the way.
Van Rijn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tellkins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tellkins lands with a good body shot.
Tellkins throws a lazy head kick
and Van Rijn counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tellkins is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tellkins throws a wild body kick that Van Rijn sees coming a mile off.
Van Rijn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tellkins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Rijn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Van Rijn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tellkins moves away.
Van Rijn with a hook.
Van Rijn sizes up Tellkins with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice uppercut lands for Van Rijn. That snapped Tellkins's head back.
Van Rijn lands with a good body shot.
Van Rijn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Van Rijn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tellkins throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Van Rijn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Van Rijn's cut.
That's time! Tellkins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Van Rijn explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Van Rijn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tellkins. Tellkins circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Van Rijn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Van Rijn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tellkins walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Van Rijn fakes the leg kick and cracks Tellkins in the body.
Mike Van Rijn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tellkins motions for Van Rijn to come forward. Tellkins throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Van Rijn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tellkins on the side of the head.
Tellkins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tellkins will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tellkins moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Van Rijn swinging wildly here.
Tellkins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Van Rijn.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Rijn lands a nice hook to Tellkins's body. Tellkins takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tellkins throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Tellkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tellkins takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tellkins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Decent striking displayed by Van Rijn there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tellkins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Rijn now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tellkins takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tellkins misses with a straight left.
Van Rijn misses the shot to the body.
Jab by Van Rijn.
Tellkins tries a low kick but Van Rijn avoids it.
Tellkins misses with a head kick.
Van Rijn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tellkins manages to avoid it.
Van Rijn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tellkins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Rijn thuds his right hand into Tellkins's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tellkins shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheers as Van Rijn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tellkins doesn't seem phased though.
Tellkins drops his hands momentarily and Van Rijn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Rijn lands with a cross.
Van Rijn walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tellkins checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Van Rijn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Rijn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A head kick misses from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTellkins.
Darren Tellkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tellkins throws a solid leg kick but Van Rijn takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tellkins.
Good leg kick by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn tests Tellkins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tellkins throws a head kick but Van Rijn moves out of range.
Van Rijn tries to counter by closing the distance.
Van Rijn cracks Tellkins with a good jab.
Van Rijn lands with a shot to the body.
Tellkins throws a quick inside leg kick.
Donk. Tellkins catches Van Rijn right on the button with a cross.
Tellkins walks into a left hand.
Van Rijn moves out of range of the body kick.
Tellkins takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tellkins pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tellkins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tellkins throws a head kick but Van Rijn moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Rijn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tellkins connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Van Rijn's hands.
Good work by Van Rijn as he checks the leg kick.
Tellkins sets himself, and Van Rijn steps forward looking for the clinch! Tellkins avoids it this time.
Good shot there by Van Rijn.
Tellkins pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Van Rijn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Van Rijn's cut.
That's time! Tellkins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Van Rijn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Van Rijn avoids a kick to the body.
Van Rijn lands a body shot.
Van Rijn cracks a nice hook into Tellkins's ribs.
Van Rijn avoids the body shot from Tellkins.
Van Rijn blocks a head kick by Tellkins.
Tellkins throws a lazy right hand but Van Rijn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tellkins takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Tellkins. Those never looked like landing.
Tellkins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tellkins throws a leg kick but Van Rijn sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tellkins throws a leg kick that misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Van Rijn!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Van Rijn!
Tellkins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Van Rijn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tellkins counters with a solid body kick.
Tellkins throws a leg kick but Van Rijn moved away.
Van Rijn has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Tellkins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Rijn stalks Tellkins and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tellkins's face. Tellkins staggers backwards, shaken.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Van Rijn thuds a left hand into Tellkins's body.
Van Rijn just misses with a punch to the body.
Tellkins throws a sloppy head kick and Van Rijn moves out of range easily.
Van Rijn throws out a counter right but Tellkins avoids it with no problem.
Tellkins throws a wild body kick that Van Rijn sees coming a mile off.
Van Rijn throws a lazy head kick
and Tellkins counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crunch! Van Rijn slams his shin into Tellkins's torso.
Van Rijn lands with an overhand left.
Tellkins looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Van Rijn staying out of range there.
The crowd cheers as Van Rijn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tellkins doesn't seem phased though.
Van Rijn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tellkins's hands.
Van Rijn connects with the punch.
Darren Tellkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tellkins throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tellkins looks to throw the jab but Van Rijn is out of range.
It seemed like Van Rijn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tellkins tries to land a front kick but Van Rijn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
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!
Tellkins throws a hook to the side of Van Rijn's head but Van Rijn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tellkins connects with a high kick.
Tellkins misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tellkins throws a chopping leg kick but Van Rijn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Van Rijn connects with a body shot that sends Tellkins's belly button to the back.
Van Rijn lands a glancing blow to the side of Tellkins's head.
A head kick misses from Tellkins.
A shot to the liver by Van Rijn. Beautiful body shot.
Van Rijn thuds a left hand into Tellkins's body.
Van Rijn lands a head shot.
Good work by Van Rijn as he checks the leg kick.
Van Rijn is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Van Rijn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Van Rijn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tellkins. Tellkins obviously looking to wear him down.
Tellkins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tellkins sets himself, and Van Rijn steps forward looking for the clinch! Tellkins avoids it this time.
Van Rijn digs a good body shot into Tellkins's ribs.
Van Rijn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tellkinss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tellkins tries a head kick but it misses.
A cross from Van Rijn lands.
Van Rijn throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tellkins.
Tellkins takes one on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Van Rijn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Van Rijn 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Van Rijn!
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Leonardo Atunes (ranked 2192 p4p, 1985 weight class) and Name Less (ranked 301 p4p, 269 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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22 - 10 - 3 |
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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 32 - 15 - 5, fighting out of New York, Leonardo Atunes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 10 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Name Less!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atunes moves away from the strike by Less.
Less uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Atunes.
Less misses with a jab to the body
and Atunes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Atunes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Less.
Atunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Less looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Less tries to land a front kick but Atunes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Atunes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good work by Atunes as he checks the leg kick.
Atunes throws a hook to the side of Less's head but Less sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Less was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Less swings for the body but Atunes moves out of range.
Atunes wants to slow Less down by chopping away at his legs.
Less lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
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 Less has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Less and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Atunes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Less.
Less wants to counter with a clinch but Atunes pushes him away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Less avoids the head kick by Atunes.
Less misses with a leg kick.
A lazy left from Atunes finds it's target.
The crowd cheers as Atunes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Less doesn't seem phased though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Less walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Atunes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Less bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Atunes sets himself, and Less steps forward looking for the clinch! Atunes avoids it this time.
Atunes misses with a low kick.
Less looks to throw the jab but Atunes is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Less rushes Atunes and presses him up against the ropes.
Less creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Atunes's defenses.
A short right from Less.
Less landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Less lands a right hand that snaps the head of Atunes backwards.
Atunes blocks the elbow strike.
Atunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Less controls his hands.
Atunes blocks the elbow strike.
Less told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Atunes pushes Less back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Atunes avoids the elbow strike from Less, against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Less fails to land.
Atunes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Less misses with a hook to the ribs.
Less tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Atunes can't find room to land a body shot as Less controls the action.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Less trying to land knees to the body.
Less tries to throw a body punch but Atunes avoids it by throwing Less back against the ropes.
Less keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Atunes's efforts to push away.
Atunes blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Less tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Atunes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Atunes walks into a left hand.
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.
Less swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Atunes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Less staying out of range there.
Atunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Less manages to avoid it.
Less wants to counter with a clinch but Atunes pushes him away.
Atunes catches Less with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Atunes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Atunes tests Less's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Less just misses with a punch to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Less.
Less uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Atunes.
Atunes looks to throw the jab but Less is out of range.
Less punishes Atunes's body with a nice straight punch.
Atunes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Atunes tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Atunes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Less checks a leg kick nicely.
Atunes throws a series of punches but Less moves out of range.
Less takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
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 Leonardo Atunes will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Less tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Less stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Atunes.
Less connects with an inside leg kick.
Atunes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Atunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Less.
Atunes misses with a body shot.
Less avoids a punch combination nicely.
Atunes misses with a wild body shot.
Atunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Less sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Atunes on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Less throws a half hearted mid kick.
Atunes closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Less throws a jab but it's blocked by Atunes.
Less ducks under a wild hook from Atunes.
Atunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Less wants to land a leg kick but Atunes is out of range.
A jab from Atunes does it's job there.
Atunes on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Less looks to throw the jab but Atunes is out of range.
It looked like Atunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Atunes walks into a jab.
Less defending well as Atunes loads up on a big left hand.
Atunes lands a body shot.
Less throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Atunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Less with a hook.
Atunes scores with a shot to the body.
Less tries to work over Atunes's front leg with a kick but Atunes checks it.
Atunes throws a looping overhand right but Less ducks down to avoid it.
Leonardo Atunes is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice body punch from Atunes.
Atunes throws out a loose jab but Less uses good head movement to avoid it.
Less lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Atunes misses with a hook.
It seemed like Less was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Less lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Atunes loads up on a big right hand but Less slips the punch.
Less slips a straight right by Atunes.
Less lands a front kick.
Less throws a nice outside leg kick.
Less lands an overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Less takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Atunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Less closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Atunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Less is just out of range.
Less goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Atunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Atunes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Atunes avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atunes on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Less tried to score with a low kick but Atunes checks it.
Less throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Atunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Atunes checks the leg kick nicely there.
Less scores with a nice head shot.
Less moves out of range of the strikes.
Less uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Atunes.
Atunes misses with a hook. Less ducked under it nicely.
Atunes connects with a leg kick.
Atunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Less.
Less fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Atunes on the side of the head.
Less throws a push kick but Atunes slaps the foot to one side.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Atunes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Atunes misses with the combination.
Less misses with an attempted mid kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Atunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Less moves away.
Less connects with a crisp jab.
Atunes moves forwards but Less connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Less looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Name Less will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Atunes scoring well with a low kick there.
Atunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Less 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.
Less swings for the body but Atunes moves out of range.
Atunes misses with an uppercut.
Atunes is looking to land body kicks.
The fighters circling - Atunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Some bone on bone action there as Atunes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Less throws a front kick aimed at Atunes's knee but Atunes avoids it well.
Atunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Less.
Atunes checks a leg kick nicely.
Atunes lands a jab to the head.
Atunes throws an overhand right that lands on Less's shoulder, as Less tries to avoid the shot.
Atunes moves away from the strike by Less.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atunes lands with a shot to the body.
Less misses with an uppercut.
Atunes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Less moves out of range of the body kick.
Less is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Less tries a low kick but Atunes avoids it.
Atunes is looking to counter punch.
A shot to the liver by Atunes. Beautiful body shot.
A swing and a miss from Atunes.
Atunes throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Less throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Atunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Less manages to avoid it.
Less attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Atunes throws an overhand right that lands on Less's shoulder, as Less tries to avoid the shot.
Less throws a body punch but Atunes moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Atunes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Less throws a quick inside leg kick.
Less throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Less moves out of range as Atunes strikes.
Less slips under a jab from Atunes.
Atunes takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Atunes throws a hook but Less avoids it easily.
Less misses with an uppercut. Atunes saw that one coming.
Less takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Atunes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Less pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Less lands a leg kick that knocks Atunes off balance momentarily.
Atunes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Atunes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Less can pounce on him.
Less uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Atunes.
Atunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Atunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Less misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Atunes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A slow jab from Atunes misses its intended target.
Less throws a quick inside leg kick.
Atunes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Less can pounce on him.
Atunes tried to score with a low kick but Less checks it.
Less fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Atunes is out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Less darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Less cracks Atunes with a right hand to the side of the head.
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.
Less checks a low kick from Atunes.
Atunes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Atunes checks a leg kick nicely.
Less moves out of range as Atunes strikes.
Atunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Atunes scores with a jab to the head.
Less slips under a jab from Atunes.
Less dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Atunes. That did some damage!
Less misses with a straight left.
Atunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice body kick there by Less.
Atunes misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Atunes misses the jab.
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 Leonardo Atunes.
I think Atunes 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Name Less!
During a confident post fight interview, Name Less 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 welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Lambert George (ranked 17081 p4p, 5919 weight class) and Veli Ilkka Perkules (ranked 779 p4p, 642 weight class). George comes to the ring accompanied by Ca fait mal. Veli Ilkka Perkules told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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 40 - 12 - 5, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lambert George!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Veli Ilkka Perkules!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
George misses with a looping right.
Perkules has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as George is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Perkules throws out a loose jab but George uses good head movement to avoid it.
George uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Perkules.
George moves out of range of the body kick from Perkules.
Perkules avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
George swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Perkules misses with a hook. George ducked under it nicely.
George connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Perkules's hands.
George lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
George takes a swing at Perkules's ribcage but misses.
Perkules only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Perkules misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perkules. George does a little dance to reset his feet.
George bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Perkules's head backwards.
George avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Veli Ilkka Perkules seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
George connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Perkules's hands.
Perkules changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
George moves 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!
Perkules breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Perkules listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A low kick lands for Perkules.
George displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perkules throws out the jab.
Perkules throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkules slips a straight right by George.
Perkules throws a counter combo.
George blocks a low kick nicely.
Perkules pivots, looking for a leg kick but George is out of range and Perkules settles back down.
Perkules misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from George.
Perkules ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
George ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Perkules scores with a kick to the body.
Perkules checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
George throws a jab when Perkules was well out of range.
Perkules lands a nice looking body shot.
George staying out of range there.
Perkules ducks down and throws a hook to the body but George moves away.
George checks a leg kick.
Perkules's jab looks to have found its range, popping George under the eye.
Perkules misses with a body kick.
Perkules throws a sloppy head kick and George moves out of range easily.
George throws a body shot but no joy.
George is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
George scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
George throws a body punch but Perkules moves out of range.
George uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Perkules misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
George swings for the body but Perkules moves out of range.
Perkules lands with a cross.
Perkules fakes high and swings low for a body shot but George manages to avoid it.
Perkules throws a wild body kick that George sees coming a mile off.
Perkules misses the jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Perkules blocks a jab.
Perkules takes one to the side of the head.
George thows a left - swing and a miss!
George throws a looping overhand right but Perkules ducks down to avoid it.
Perkules just misses with a punch to the body.
George throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A leg kick checked by George.
George slips under a jab.
Perkules scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Perkules 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 George has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from George and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perkules throws out a leg kick but George moves out of range and Perkules only half commits.
Perkules keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perkules looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
George throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Perkules misses with a hook. George ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Veli Ilkka Perkules will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
George throws a lazy right hand but Perkules sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Perkules rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but George moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Perkules has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Perkules there as he acknowledges the shot.
Perkules sizes up George with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
George cracks Perkules with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
George throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Perkules throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
George looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Perkules throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Perkules ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
George loads up on a big right hand but Perkules slips the punch.
Nice body punch from Perkules.
Perkules misses with a looping left.
George scores with the left hand. Perkules knows he should have avoided that one.
George fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Perkules.
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 swing and a miss from George.
George avoids the head kick by Perkules.
George is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Perkules feints a counter leg kick.
Perkules misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from George.
George swings for the body but Perkules moves out of range.
Perkules lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkules swings for the body but George moves out of range.
Perkules lands a jab to the head.
George swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
George lands an overhand right.
George throws a lazy uppercut
letting Perkules counter with a right hand.
Perkules throws a low kick, looking for George's leg but George calmly moves out of range.
George misses with a straight left.
Perkules takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice defenses there by Perkules.
Perkules throws out a leg kick but George moves out of range and Perkules only half commits.
George tries to move into range but Perkules moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Perkules walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. George checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Perkules scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
George misses with an uppercut.
George tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Perkules walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. George checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Perkules delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perkules ducks under a wild hook from George.
George misses with a body shot.
George takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
George uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Perkules.
George appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
George throws a shot from downtown. Perkules moves away and avoids it.
Perkules moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Perkules lands a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from George misses the target.
George uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Perkules.
Perkules fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt George.
George scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
George checks a low kick from Perkules.
George misses the jab.
George throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
George throws a hook but Perkules avoids it easily.
Perkules walks into a jab.
George moves out of range of the body kick.
George wants to slow Perkules down by chopping away at his legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A leg kick checked by George.
George blocks a low kick nicely.
George throws a push kick but Perkules slaps the foot to one side.
George takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A big left from George misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Veli Ilkka Perkules will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Perkules blocks a jab.
Perkules lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but George circles away quickly and effectively.
George misses with a hook.
George throws a hook but Perkules blocks it.
Perkules throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
George throws a body shot but no joy.
Perkules scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. George doesn't seem bothered though.
Perkules ducks down and throws a hook to the body but George moves away.
Perkules throws a wild body kick that George sees coming a mile off.
Perkules fakes high and swings low for a body shot but George manages to avoid it.
Perkules moves away from the strike by George.
George will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Perkules lands a high kick!
Perkules chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkules misses with a low kick.
A big left from Perkules misses.
George tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perkules was well out of range. Poor timing from George.
Perkules takes a swing at George's ribcage but misses.
George misses with a looping left.
Perkules looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Perkules fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and George has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkules throws a body punch but George moves out of range.
George is looking to counter punch.
Perkules fakes high and swings low for a body shot but George manages to avoid it.
Perkules dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Perkules finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Perkules.
George swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Perkules lands a slapping body shot.
Perkules misses with a looping right.
George is looking to counter punch.
George moves out of range of the leg kick from Perkules.
Perkules uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from George.
George throws a leg kick but Perkules sees it coming and moves out of range.
Perkules tries to land a front kick but George steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Perkules rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Perkules checks a leg kick.
George stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Perkules ducks right into an uppercut from George.
Perkules avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Perkules appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
George keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perkules.
Perkules gets cracked there but stands up to it.
George on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perkules fakes high and swings low for a body shot but George manages to avoid it.
George tried to counter with a leg kick but Perkules avoided it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
George slips under a jab from Perkules.
George takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
George bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Perkules's head backwards.
George connects with a body shot that sends Perkules's belly button to the back.
Perkules will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A little feinted left hand from George on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
George throws a leg kick that misses.
Perkules moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
George's corner calls for a 1-2. George obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Perkules misses with a low kick as George jumps back.
Good leg kick by George.
Perkules goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Perkules. That's going to slow George down.
Perkules throws an overhand right that lands on George's shoulder, as George tries to avoid the shot.
Perkules lands a jab to the nose.
George moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
George moves out of range as Perkules throws a body kick.
George is looking to counter punch.
George lands a nice shot to the body.
George throws a shot from downtown. Perkules moves away and avoids it.
Perkules takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Veli Ilkka Perkules seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Perkules throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Veli Ilkka Perkules just about did enough to take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
George misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick lands for Perkules.
Perkules misses with an uppercut.
Perkules scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Perkules.
George loads up on a big right hand but Perkules slips the punch.
Perkules throws a wild body kick that George sees coming a mile off.
Nice straight punches there by Perkules. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Perkules.
Perkules throws a hook to the side of George's head but George sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
George lands with a cross.
Good leg kick by Perkules.
Perkules scoring well with a low kick there.
George fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perkules manages to avoid it.
Perkules misses with a looping left.
George checks a low kick from Perkules.
Perkules chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Perkules misses with a hook.
George is looking to counter punch.
George attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
George on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Perkules throws a shot from downtown. George moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George misses with a hook.
George is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Perkules pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
George feints and then cracks Perkules's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Perkules down.
Perkules throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Perkules will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Perkules lands a lovely overhand right.
Perkules throws a body punch but George moves out of range.
George ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perkules moves away.
Perkules blocks the body kick.
George fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Perkules checks it well.
Perkules looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Perkules lands a nice looking body shot.
George throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Perkules.
Perkules paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
George steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perkules.
George turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
George throws a body punch but Perkules moves out of range.
George connects with a solid leg kick.
Perkules tries to score with a low kick but George moves his leg out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
George stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
George walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Perkules checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Perkules loads up on a big right hand but George slips the punch.
George throws a body shot but no joy.
George is looking to clinch but Perkules is avoiding it.
A big right from George misses.
Perkules dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on George. That did some damage!
Perkules lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Perkules slips a jab from George.
Perkules keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perkules looks to throw the jab but George is out of range.
A swing and a miss from George.
Perkules moves out of range of the body kick.
Perkules keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
George listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
George misses with a body shot.
George jabbing away but nothing is landing.
George misses with a leg kick
and Perkules counters with a straight right hand.
Perkules throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perkules fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Veli Ilkka Perkules dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice jab there from Perkules.
Perkules has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Perkules throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
George was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
George lands a nice hook to Perkules's body. Perkules takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
George misses with a straight left.
A head kick misses from Perkules.
The fighters circling - George throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
George takes a swing at Perkules's ribcage but misses.
Perkules is looking to land body kicks.
George lands a nice looking body shot.
George keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Perkules misses with a lunging right hand
and George counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Perkules throws a leg kick but George checks it.
Perkules throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkules dips to his left and cracks George with an uppercut!
A low kick from Perkules misses
and George counters with a nice uppercut.
George takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
George throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Perkules sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Perkules ducks under a wild hook from George.
George is looking to score with low kicks.
Perkules looks to score with a jab to the body but George is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkules throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
George swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
George throws a shot to the body.
George throws a half hearted mid kick.
Perkules is trying to counter with his kicks.
George slips a jab from Perkules.
Perkules scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Perkules bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Perkules throws a poor cross that misses
and George counters with a left to the body.
George on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Perkules misses with a low kick as George jumps back.
George throws out a powerful jab.
Perkules misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Perkules jabs at George's body.
Perkules fakes a jab and throws a low kick but George checks it well.
It looked like George wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
George waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perkules.
Perkules pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
George walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Perkules checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
George throws a body punch but Perkules moves out of range.
Perkules throws out a loose jab but George uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perkules punishes George's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
George swings for the body but Perkules moves out of range.
George pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
George with the inside leg kick.
Perkules throws the kick towards the body but George avoids it.
Perkules throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
George digs a good hook to Perkules's body.
A big right from George misses.
George misses with an uppercut. Perkules saw that one coming.
George blocks a low kick nicely.
George throws a looping overhand right but Perkules ducks down to avoid it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! George crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Perkules - the referee stops the clock and George gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Perkules. George manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
George avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
George jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jab by George.
George throws a leg kick but Perkules checks it.
George slips under a jab from Perkules.
Lambert George has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Perkules cracks George with a good jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perkules lands with a nice combination. George backs away looking to recover.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Veli Ilkka Perkules.
I've got Perkules 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 45:50
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 45:50
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 48:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Veli Ilkka Perkules!
Veli Ilkka Perkules is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ruma Juttu (ranked 24949 p4p, 1822 weight class) and Jules Caesar (ranked 717 p4p, 235 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ruma Juttu!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jules Caesar!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caesar doesn't manage to clinch there - Juttu circles away.
Juttu misses with a left hand
and Caesar counters with a nice leg kick.
Caesar lands a nice looking body shot.
Caesar tries to keep at a distance but Juttu has taken the fight into the clinch.
Caesar has had enough of the clinch but Juttu keeps him there for the moment.
Caesar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Caesar lands a nice shot to the body.
Caesar missing with knees to the body.
Caesar lands a right hand.
Juttu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Caesar looking to throw knees to the head but Juttu is blocking nicely.
Juttu blocks an elbow strike from Caesar.
Caesar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Caesar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Juttu's elbow.
Caesar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Juttu scores with a shoulder strike.
Caesar lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Juttu misses with the head strike.
Caesar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Juttu's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Caesar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Juttu scrambles back to his feet.
Caesar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Juttu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caesar checks a leg kick.
Juttu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Juttu swats away the attempt to clinch by Caesar.
Caesar lands a jab to the head.
Caesar cracks Juttu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Good leg kick by Caesar.
Caesar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Juttu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Juttu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Juttu scores with a sloppy right hand. Caesar should have avoided that one.
Caesar has closed the distance and engaged Juttu in a clinch.
Caesar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Juttu misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Juttu fails to land.
Caesar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Juttu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Juttu misses with some punches.
Caesar blocking some punches.
Caesar breaks from the clinch.
Juttu throws a head kick but Caesar moves out of range.
Caesar tries to keep at a distance but Juttu has taken the fight into the clinch.
Caesar swings wildly with an uppercut but Juttu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Caesar lands an elbow that stopped Juttu in his tracks for a moment.
Juttu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Caesar misses with a knee to the head.
Caesar tries to land a knee to the head but Juttu blocks with his arms.
Juttu throws a head punch that misses.
Juttu throws a head punch that misses.
Caesar tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Juttu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Juttu misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Juttu fails to land.
Caesar lands with a right to the head.
Juttu misses with a punch on the inside.
Juttu has a couple of punches blocked by Caesar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jules Caesar dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Caesar lands with a nice body punch.
Juttu throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Juttu misses with a wild body shot.
Juttu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Caesar has time to react.
Juttu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Caesar.
Caesar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A slow jab from Juttu misses its intended target.
Juttu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Caesar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Juttu moves out of range of the body kick.
Caesar misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caesar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Juttu thinks about countering with a head kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Juttu.
Juttu closes the distance and catches Caesar with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Caesar is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Caesar is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Caesar is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Juttu takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ruma Juttu!
Ruma Juttu retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Puck Heidegger (ranked 7778 p4p, 19715 weight class) and Nero La Croix (ranked 128 p4p, 232 weight class). La Croix has chosen Ca Plane Pour Moi as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 34 - 10 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Puck Heidegger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 42 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nero La Croix!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heidegger gets cracked with a nice right hand there by La Croix.
La Croix works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
La Croix throws a push kick but Heidegger slaps the foot to one side.
La Croix throws a lazy head kick
and Heidegger counters with a low kick, right behind La Croix 's knee.
Heidegger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
La Croix throws out a counter right but Heidegger avoids it with no problem.
Heidegger tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and La Croix is able to avoid easily.
La Croix 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.
La Croix thuds his shin into the meat of Heidegger's side.
Heidegger throws out a leg kick but La Croix moves out of range and Heidegger only half commits.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by La Croix!
Good standup being displayed there by La Croix as he connects with a hook.
La Croix staying out of range there.
La Croix now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A leg kick checked by La Croix.
A good leg kick by Heidegger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
La Croix connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A slapping body kick lands there for La Croix.
Heidegger throws a low kick but La Croix moves out of range easily.
La Croix moves into range and clinches up with Heidegger.
La Croix throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Heidegger avoids a wild elbow strike from La Croix.
La Croix misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Heidegger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
La Croix creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Heidegger's defenses.
La Croix misses with a knee strike.
Heidegger throws a head punch that misses.
Heidegger takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Puck Heidegger has been cut.
La Croix lands with a short shot to the head.
La Croix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from La Croix.
La Croix misses with a punch on the inside.
Heidegger lands a right hand that snaps the head of La Croix backwards.
La Croix lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Heidegger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Heidegger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circling - La Croix throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
La Croix lands a nice leg kick that just misses Heidegger's sensitive parts.
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 jab from Heidegger misses.
La Croix looks to land a combination but Heidegger avoids it well.
Heidegger swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Heidegger there.
La Croix throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Heidegger misses with a jab to the body
and La Croix counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
La Croix connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
La Croix scores with a nice body kick.
Heidegger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heidegger throws a low kick but La Croix moves out of range easily.
Heidegger throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Heidegger on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Heidegger takes a swing at La Croix's ribcage but misses.
Heidegger throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
La Croix misses with a body kick.
La Croix buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
La Croix displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Heidegger throws out the jab.
Heidegger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Heidegger misses with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
La Croix throws a good cross that connects.
A big right from Heidegger misses.
La Croix bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Heidegger will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
La Croix finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nero La Croix dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Puck Heidegger's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
La Croix missing with a left hand there. Heidegger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Heidegger misses with a leg kick
and La Croix counters with a lovely straight right hand!
La Croix pushes Heidegger away with a front kick.
Heidegger gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
La Croix thows a body kick. Heidegger tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Heidegger tried to score with a low kick but La Croix checks it.
A cross from La Croix lands.
La Croix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Heidegger.
Heidegger tries to work over La Croix's front leg with a kick but La Croix checks it.
La Croix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice body kick there by La Croix.
Crunch! La Croix slams his shin into Heidegger's torso.
La Croix with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
La Croix with the inside leg kick.
La Croix avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
La Croix thuds a left hand into Heidegger's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
La Croix lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Heidegger at a distance.
Heidegger takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Heidegger misses with a leg kick
and Heidegger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Heidegger misses with a wild body shot.
La Croix chopping away at his opponent's legs.
La Croix has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
La Croix buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Heidegger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before La Croix can pounce on him.
Heidegger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Heidegger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
La Croix digs a good body shot into Heidegger's ribs.
La Croix clobbers Heidegger with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
La Croix throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Heidegger's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
La Croix checks a leg kick nicely.
La Croix looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Heidegger misses with a body shot.
Heidegger throws a body punch but La Croix moves out of range.
La Croix is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heidegger takes a shot right to the bread basket.
La Croix looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
La Croix lands with a hook. Heidegger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
La Croix lands with a shot to the body.
La Croix is looking to slow Heidegger down with leg kicks.
La Croix throws a nice inside leg kick.
A big right from Heidegger misses.
La Croix scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Heidegger looks to land a left hand but La Croix moved out of range nicely.
Heidegger connects with a looping right hand.
Heidegger just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by La Croix. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of La Croix.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heidegger with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
La Croix has closed the distance and engaged Heidegger in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Heidegger misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nero La Croix showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Puck Heidegger's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Heidegger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Puck Heidegger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Heidegger lands with a thumping leg kick.
Good exchange - La Croix coming out on top.
Heidegger takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Heidegger goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Heidegger misses with a hook. La Croix ducked under it nicely.
That kick from Heidegger tenderised La Croix's leg. La Croix is trying to keep his angry face on.
La Croix digs a good hook to Heidegger's body.
An inside leg kick lands from La Croix.
Heidegger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from La Croix.
La Croix avoids the body shot from Heidegger.
La Croix checks a leg kick.
Heidegger throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
La Croix connects with a nice looking jab.
Heidegger takes a jab right on the kisser.
This has been an exciting period of action!
La Croix closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Heidegger misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
La Croix slips a jab from Heidegger.
La Croix wants to counter the offense by Heidegger and move into the clinch position.
Heidegger gets cracked with a nice right hand there by La Croix.
La Croix connects with a right hand. Heidegger shakes it off.
La Croix pushes Heidegger away with a front kick.
Both fighters circling a little - La Croix finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Heidegger throws a jab when La Croix was well out of range.
Heidegger walks into a left hand.
Heidegger throws a leg kick but La Croix moved away.
La Croix is looking to land body kicks.
Nero La Croix seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Heidegger misses with a hook. La Croix ducked under it nicely.
La Croix lands with a kick to the ribs.
Heidegger avoids a kick to the body.
A solid body kick from La Croix.
Heidegger throws a big shot that misses.
Heidegger throws a head kick but La Croix moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heidegger takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heidegger misses with a right hand
and La Croix counters with a good, hard body kick but Heidegger shrugs it off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
La Croix thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Heidegger if he has to take too many more of those.
La Croix lands an overhand right.
La Croix lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
La Croix moves out of range of the body kick.
Heidegger is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Heidegger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and La Croix counters with a leg kick.
La Croix throws a series of punches but Heidegger avoids them all with ease.
Heidegger fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Heidegger throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and La Croix makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
La Croix stuns Heidegger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
La Croix lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Decent striking displayed by La Croix there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A good leg kick by La Croix.
La Croix explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
La Croix buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nero La Croix is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
La Croix has Heidegger up against the ropes in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nero La Croix comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well La Croix 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nero La Croix!
A victorious Nero La Croix thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Puck Heidegger had this to say: 'lol @ this matchup. Enjoy.'.
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