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CACC MUAY THAI 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Wassa Tayu (ranked 24433 p4p, 6072 weight class) and Kevin Caldwell (ranked 576 p4p, 471 weight class). Wassa Tayu has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wassa Tayu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Caldwell!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tayu misses with a body kick.
Caldwell closes the distance but Tayu moves to the side
and Tayu counters with a nice uppercut.
Tayu misses with a series of wild punches.
Tayu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caldwell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Caldwell is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tayu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caldwell wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tayu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tayu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tayu dips to his left and cracks Caldwell with an uppercut!
Caldwell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tayu sets himself, and Caldwell steps forward looking for the clinch! Tayu avoids it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caldwell tries to clinch up.
Caldwell checks a leg kick.
Tayu throws an overhand right that lands on Caldwell's shoulder, as Caldwell tries to avoid the shot.
Caldwell's coach down at City Kickboxing was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Caldwell's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Tayu throws a jab but it's blocked by Caldwell.
Caldwell tries to clinch but Tayu is having none of it.
Tayu throws a looping overhand right but Caldwell ducks down to avoid it.
Tayu tries a head kick but it misses.
Tayu seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Tayu throws a head kick but Caldwell moves out of range.
Tayu throws a lazy right hand but Caldwell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Caldwell is looking to clinch but Tayu is avoiding it.
Caldwell doesn't manage to clinch there - Tayu circles away.
Some wild striking there from Tayu.
The fight stays on the outside here - Caldwell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As Caldwell backs away, Tayu returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caldwell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tayu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A quick step to the side and Tayu tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tayu misses with a hook. Caldwell ducked under it nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Caldwell misses.
Caldwell moves away from the strike by Tayu.
Tayu throws an overhand right that lands on Caldwell's shoulder, as Caldwell tries to avoid the shot.
Caldwell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tayu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tayu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tayu swats away the attempt to clinch by Caldwell.
Wassa Tayu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tayu connects with a right hand. Caldwell shakes it off.
Tayu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tayu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caldwell was well out of range. Poor timing from Tayu.
Nice defenses there by Caldwell.
Tayu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wassa Tayu dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tayu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caldwell moves away.
Caldwell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Caldwell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Caldwell is looking to clinch.
Caldwell doesn't manage to clinch there - Tayu circles away.
Tayu throws a series of punches but Caldwell moves out of range.
Tayu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A slow jab from Tayu misses its intended target.
No joy there for Tayu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tayu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tayu looks to land a left hand but Caldwell moved out of range nicely.
Caldwell let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Caldwell wants to clinch.
Tayu keeps the fight on the outside.
It looked like Tayu was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Caldwell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tayu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tayu circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Caldwell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Caldwell doesn't manage to clinch there - Tayu circles away.
Tayu keeps the fight on the outside.
Caldwell doesn't manage to clinch there - Tayu circles away.
Tayu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Caldwell can do to turn this around?
Caldwell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Caldwell ducks under a wild hook from Tayu.
Tayu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Caldwell tries to counter by closing the distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Caldwell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tayu throwing a counter right hand but Caldwell manages to avoid it.
Tayu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Tayu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tayu throws out a loose jab but Caldwell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tayu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Caldwell.
Caldwell looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Some wild striking there from Tayu.
Tayu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Caldwell.
Tayu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tayu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tayu appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A punch combination from Tayu misses.
Tayu throws a hook to the side of Caldwell's head but Caldwell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Caldwell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tayu.
Tayu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Caldwell tries to clinch up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caldwell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tayu throws a body shot but no joy.
Caldwell let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wassa Tayu dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Caldwell tries to clinch there but Tayu circles away.
Kevin Caldwell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jab, jab by Tayu - just one landing.
Caldwell moves out of range as Tayu strikes.
Tayu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Caldwell on the side of the head.
Caldwell moves out of range of the strikes.
Tayu throws a nice head kick!
Tayu throws a head kick but Caldwell moves out of range.
Tayu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caldwell moves away.
Caldwell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tayu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tayu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caldwell.
Caldwell doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tayu scores with a jab to the body.
Caldwell wants to clinch up but Tayu keeps it at a distance.
Caldwell tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Tayu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Caldwell wants to clinch up but Tayu keeps it at a distance.
Tayu misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caldwell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Tayu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tayu.
Caldwell tries to clinch up.
Caldwell doesn't manage to clinch there - Tayu circles away.
Wassa Tayu is winning the standup battle so far.
Tayu misses with a hook.
Tayu throws a good cross that connects.
Tayu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Caldwell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tayu throws an overhand right that lands on Caldwell's shoulder, as Caldwell tries to avoid the shot.
Caldwell is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tayu with a body shot.
A big left from Tayu misses.
Tayu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tayu misses with a wild body shot.
Tayu misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caldwell tries to clinch there but Tayu circles away.
A jab from Tayu does it's job there.
Tayu jabs at Caldwell's body.
Wassa Tayu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Caldwell on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Caldwell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It looked like Tayu was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Caldwell.
Caldwell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Caldwell tries to clinch there but Tayu circles away.
Tayu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Caldwell is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tayu with a body shot.
Caldwell tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tayu counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Caldwell takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wassa Tayu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tayu 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:24
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:24
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wassa Tayu!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Mick Green (ranked 23872 p4p, 7416 weight class) and Walker Smith (ranked 588 p4p, 537 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mick Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Walker Smith!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith throws a right and a left that Green avoids nicely.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith scores with a decent looking hook.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Green throws a big shot that misses.
A left and a right from Smith both land. Nice combination.
Green looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Smith throws a head kick that Green semi-blocks.
Green dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Green gets a clinch.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
Smith blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Green throws a head punch that misses.
Green goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Green.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith throws a head kick but Green moves out of range.
It looked like Green was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Smith.
Walker Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Green has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from Green.
Smith can't break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Green scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Green throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Green looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Green.
Smith looks to land a combination but Green avoids it well.
Smith tries to bum rush Green with a series of wild strikes but Green uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smith misses with a combination
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Smith does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Green's shoulder, as Green tries to avoid the shot.
Smith swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Green cracks Smith with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Smith goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Smith throws a half hearted mid kick.
Green tries to counter by clinching up but Smith breaks away and moves out of range.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Green moves away and avoids it.
Smith changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Green lands the left hand.
A left lands for Green.
Smith staying out of range there.
Green blocks a leg kick.
Green walks into a left hand.
Smith throws a push kick but Green slaps the foot to one side.
Smith misses with a double jab.
Smith takes one on the button.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green throws a good cross that connects.
 Smith is rocked!
Green misses with a body shot.
Smith is still on wobbly legs! Can Green finish him?
Smith throws a right hand that Green ducks under and follows up with a left that Green also avoids with ease.
Green feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Smith seems to have recovered his senses.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Green swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Green looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Walker Smith will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Green throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith throws a counter combo.
Green lands a slapping body shot.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Green.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Green takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Smith lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Smith.
Smith throws a lazy right hand but Green sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Smith is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Green rather than just go for the knockout.
Green jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Green tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smith displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Green throws out the jab.
Green lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
Green on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Green.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Green throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Green looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith lands a right hook to the body.
Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Green.
Walker Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Green wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Green throws the left hand but Smith avoids the punch easily.
Green misses with an uppercut.
Green avoids a punch combination nicely.
Green darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Green looks to land a right hand but Smith moved out of range.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt.
Walker Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut there from Smith.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Green takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Smith tries to keep at a distance but Green has taken the fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Green misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Green.
Green lands a nice uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smith tries to circle away but Green has him pinned against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Green misses with the head strike.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A right hand to the body from Green.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Green lands a left hand.
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 Mick Green will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Smith backs away, Green returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Green closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Mick Green has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Green lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Smith is trying to break free.
Smith is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Smith prevents a body shot from Green.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Smith avoiding damage as Green throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Green is controlling the position.
A nice left hand lands by Green.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A shot to the liver by Green. Beautiful body shot.
Green takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Smith moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Green moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Green manages to avoid it.
Green swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Green is looking to clinch.
Green rushes Smith and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
Green stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Green tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Green back against the ropes.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith blocks a body shot from Green.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Green tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Green misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green lands an uppercut.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Green is controlling the position.
Smith wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Green takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green is working Smith over against the ropes.
Green works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Smith takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Smith lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Green at a distance.
Green wants to clinch.
Smith unleashes a big counter combination but Green bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mick Green showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Green 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mick Green!
Mick Green was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ando Fumiaki (ranked 5464 p4p, 24061 weight class) and Dru Quick (ranked 492 p4p, 644 weight class). Quick has chosen Gangster’s Paradise- Coolio as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ando Fumiaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dru Quick!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quick loads up on a big right hand but Fumiaki slips the punch.
Quick throws out a powerful jab.
Fumiaki is looking to clinch but Quick is avoiding it.
Fumiaki moves in looking to clinch but Quick pushes him off.
Fumiaki seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Fumiaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quick.
Fumiaki seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Fumiaki looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Quick appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Fumiaki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fumiaki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Quick lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fumiaki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Quick.
Quick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fumiaki misses with a body kick.
Quick appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Fumiaki tries to score with a low kick but Quick moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fumiaki throws a head kick that misses.
Fumiaki tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Quick manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fumiaki has Quick up against the ropes in a clinch.
Quick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Quick looking to slow down the pace here.
Fumiaki missing with knees to the body.
Fumiaki misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Quick.
Fumiaki tries a knee to the head but Quick blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fumiaki.
Quick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fumiaki backwards.
Fumiaki pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Fumiaki tries a body shot but Quick blocks it.
Quick 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.
Fumiaki misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice right hand lands inside from Quick.
Fumiaki with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Quick connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fumiaki's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quick lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Quick's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fumiaki misses with the body kick
and Quick counters with a perfect left hook, dropping Fumiaki to the canvas. He tries to get back up quickly but his equilibrium is all over the place! He's up... he's back down again! There's no need for a count as the referee calls off the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dru Quick!
Dru Quick took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Conviction for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Hratch Tzien (ranked 2456 p4p, 20047 weight class) and Klahan Metharom (ranked 144 p4p, 293 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Tzien might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to R*ck It. 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hratch Tzien!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Klahan Metharom!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tzien is looking to slow Metharom down with leg kicks.
Metharom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tzien.
Metharom throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tzien sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tzien lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tzien drops his hands momentarily and Metharom takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tzien misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Metharom on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Metharom loads up on a big right hand but Tzien slips the punch.
Metharom pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Metharom blocks the body kick.
Metharom throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Metharom misses the jab.
Tzien throws the kick towards the body but Metharom avoids it.
Metharom doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tzien throws an overhand right that lands on Metharom's shoulder, as Metharom tries to avoid the shot.
Metharom slips a straight right by Tzien.
Tzien throws a body punch but Metharom moves out of range.
Metharom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tzien.
Metharom looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Tzien finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tzien rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Metharom counters with a nice uppercut.
Metharom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tzien paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A good leg kick by Tzien.
Tzien punishes Metharom's body with a nice straight punch.
Tzien is looking to score with low kicks.
Tzien throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Metharom throws an off balance right hand
and Tzien connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tzien wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tzien 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.
A left lands for Tzien.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tzien throws a lazy right hand but Metharom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tzien misses with a looping left.
Tzien getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tzien tries to score with a low kick but Metharom moves his leg out of the way.
A bone on bone clash there as Tzien blocks the leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Tzien misses the target.
Tzien takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Metharom swings widly with a right hand
and Tzien counters with a low kick, right behind Metharom 's knee.
Metharom misses with a jab to the body
and Tzien counters with a nice uppercut.
Tzien scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Metharom misses with an uppercut
and Tzien connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Metharom ducks under a wild hook from Tzien.
Tzien throws a nice outside leg kick.
Metharom thuds a left hand into Tzien's body.
A head kick misses from Tzien.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tzien avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tzien feints and then cracks Metharom's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Metharom down.
Metharom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hratch Tzien dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Metharom scores with a jab. Tzien acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tzien throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tzien jabs Metharom right on the nose. Metharom blinks but takes it well.
Tzien throws a wild body kick that Metharom sees coming a mile off.
Metharom scores with a jab to the jaw.
Metharom throws an overhand right that lands on Tzien's shoulder, as Tzien tries to avoid the shot.
Metharom misses with a straight left.
Tzien misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tzien tries to clinch there but Metharom circles away.
Metharom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tzien.
Tzien cracks Metharom with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Metharom misses with an uppercut. Tzien saw that one coming.
Metharom lands with an overhand left.
Metharom throws a nice head kick!
 It looks like Hratch Tzien has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tzien throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Metharom to counter with a crisp jab.
Tzien throws a sloppy head kick and Metharom moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metharom lands a nice shot to the body.
Tzien dodges the punch combination from Metharom.
Tzien throws a jab but it's blocked by Metharom.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Metharom.
Tzien listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tzien thuds his right hand into Metharom's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Metharom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tzien.
Metharom takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Metharom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Metharom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tzien throws an overhand right that lands on Metharom's shoulder, as Metharom tries to avoid the shot.
Tzien scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tzien misses with a low kick.
Hratch Tzien seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tzien with a nice cross.
Tzien is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Metharom can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Metharom slips a jab from Tzien.
Tzien turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tzien chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tzien throws a body punch but Metharom moves out of range.
Tzien throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tzien fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Metharom manages to avoid it.
Metharom throws a jab but it's blocked by Tzien.
Tzien scores with a jab to the body.
Tzien throws a low kick, looking for Metharom's leg but Metharom calmly moves out of range.
Metharom bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tzien throws an overhand right that lands on Metharom's shoulder, as Metharom tries to avoid the shot.
Metharom is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tzien with a body shot.
Tzien misses with a hook.
It looks like Tzien has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Tzien throws a leg kick that is checked
and Metharom counters with a big head kick but Tzien shrugs it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tzien plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
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 Hratch Tzien will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hratch Tzien's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Metharom avoids a kick to the body.
Klahan Metharom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Metharom throws a hook but Tzien blocks it.
Tzien throws a leg kick but Metharom moved away.
Metharom wants to counter with a clinch but Tzien pushes him away.
Metharom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tzien slips under a jab.
Tzien lands a leg kick that knocks Metharom off balance momentarily.
Metharom on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hratch Tzien is winning the standup battle so far.
Tzien doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A jab from Tzien finds it's way through Metharom's defenses.
Metharom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tzien manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tzien moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Tzien does it's job there.
Metharom scores with a kick to the midsection.
Tzien attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tzien scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tzien scores with a leg kick.
Tzien slips under a jab.
Tzien throws a lazy right hand but Metharom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tzien darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tzien throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Tzien uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Metharom.
Tzien tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Metharom manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Metharom's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Metharom blocks a leg kick.
Tzien connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A head kick misses from Metharom.
Tzien slips under a jab from Metharom.
Tzien lands with a shot to the body.
Tzien misses with a straight right.
Tzien moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMetharom.
Tzien throws a body kick that misses
and Metharom counters with a stiff right hand.
Tzien misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Metharom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Metharom throws a body punch but Tzien moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tzien looks to score with a jab to the body but Metharom is just out of range.
Tzien connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tzien ducks under a wild hook from Metharom.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tzien.
Tzien lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Metharom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tzien.
Tzien walks into a stiff left hand from Metharom.
Nice body kick from Tzien.
Tzien lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That kick from Tzien tenderised Metharom's leg. Metharom is trying to keep his angry face on.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tzien.
Hratch Tzien is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Metharom just misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hratch Tzien showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tzien 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hratch Tzien!
A relieved looking Hratch Tzien thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Dave Wearmouth (ranked 815 p4p, 3935 weight class) and Luis Alberto Perez (ranked 127 p4p, 499 weight class). Perez is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mexicans with Guns - Highway to hell. Dave Wearmouth has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Wearmouth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luis Alberto Perez!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wearmouth has closed the distance and engaged Perez in a clinch.
Wearmouth lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Perez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wearmouth.
Perez working hard to break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Wearmouth.
Wearmouth tries a body shot but Perez blocks it.
Perez blocking some punches.
Wearmouth pushes Perez back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wearmouth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wearmouth scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wearmouth cracks Perez with a nice body shot.
Wearmouth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Perez backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Wearmouth.
Wearmouth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Perez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wearmouth moves into the clinch.
Perez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Perez is rocked!
Wearmouth lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wearmouth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Perez is still on wobbly legs! Can Wearmouth finish him?
Wearmouth pushes Perez back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Wearmouth lands a left hand.
Wearmouth lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Perez or not.
I was talking to Wearmouth's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Perez looks winded!
Wearmouth lands with a light punch inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wearmouth.
Wearmouth unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wearmouth is controlling Perez's neck. Wearmouth unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Perez goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Dave Wearmouth!
A less than humble Dave Wearmouth misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between William Chandler (ranked 1366 p4p, 4111 weight class) and Mousa Dembele (ranked 188 p4p, 481 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, William Chandler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mousa Dembele!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dembele throws a good cross that connects.
Dembele throws a jab but it's blocked by Chandler.
Dembele 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.
Chandler scores with a head kick.
Dembele rushes Chandler and presses him up against the ropes.
Dembele struggles to land a body shot inside as Chandler controls his hands.
Chandler gets through Dembele's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dembele tries a body shot but Chandler blocks it.
Chandler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dembele lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dembele misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dembele working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dembele tries a body shot but Chandler blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dembele.
Chandler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dembele misses with the head strike.
Dembele misses with the head strike.
Chandler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dembele swings wildly with an uppercut but Chandler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dembele's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chandler is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Chandler.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dembele blocking some punches.
Chandler lands a nice shot to the body.
Dembele tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chandler's elbow.
Dembele presses Chandler against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dembele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chandler cracks Dembele with a nice body shot.
Chandler prevents a body shot from Dembele.
A shot in the inside from Chandler.
Dembele softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Chandler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chandler throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Chandler fails to land.
Dembele doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dembele misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dembele makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dembele goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chandler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chandler scores with a shoulder strike.
Dembele misses with some punches.
Chandler trying to stall but Dembele improves his position.
Dembele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dembele working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chandler is struggling to control the position.
Chandler scores with a shoulder strike.
Dembele tries to work over Chandler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dembele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dembele lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dembele misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chandler can't find room to land a body shot as Dembele controls the action.
Dembele misses with a punch on the inside.
Dembele swings wildly with an uppercut but Chandler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chandler tries to throw a body punch but Dembele avoids it by throwing Chandler back against the ropes.
Dembele lands a shoulder strike.
Chandler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chandler taking a breather.
Chandler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dembele softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Dembele.
A head punch on the inside from Dembele fails to land.
A body shot lands from Chandler.
Chandler lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dembele or not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mousa Dembele dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
A punch lands to the side of Dembele 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chandler seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A slow jab from Dembele misses its intended target.
Chandler tries to keep at a distance but Dembele has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chandler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chandler misses with a punch to the body.
Chandler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mousa Dembele seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dembele's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chandler working aggressively here.
Chandler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dembele.
Dembele misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dembele.
A head punch on the inside from Chandler fails to land.
Dembele misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chandler prevents a body shot from Dembele.
Chandler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dembele misses with the head strike.
Dembele blocks a body shot from Chandler.
Dembele misses with some punches.
Chandler blocks a body shot from Dembele.
Dembele pushes Chandler back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dembele scores with a shoulder strike.
Chandler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dembele backwards.
Dembele blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chandler blocks an uppercut.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dembele misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chandler is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Dembele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dembele lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dembele misses with some punches.
Chandler misses with some punches.
Dembele throws a punch but it's blocked by Chandler.
A right hook to the body lands for Chandler.
Dembele struggles to land a body shot inside as Chandler controls his hands.
Dembele lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chandler backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Chandler fails to land.
Chandler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dembele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Dembele.
Chandler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dembele.
Chandler blocks a body shot from Dembele.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dembele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chandler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dembele takes a shot to the head.
Dembele lands a nice uppercut.
Dembele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chandler lands a nice shot to the body.
Chandler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chandler throws a punch but it's blocked by Dembele.
Dembele misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dembele lands a body punch.
Chandler tries to work over Dembele's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dembele misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chandler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dembele lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chandler.
Dembele lands a right hand.
Chandler looking to stall.
Chandler lands a nice uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Dembele.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dembele.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mousa Dembele will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Dembele looks to land a right hand but Chandler moved out of range.
Chandler feinted there with a counter leg kick.
William Chandler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chandler takes one on the button.
Chandler ducks into a a hook from Dembele and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
 Chandler is rocked!
BAM! Dembele delivers a spinning backfist that drops Chandler like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Mousa Dembele!
Mousa Dembele thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Lopeared Galute (ranked 2005 p4p, 709 weight class) and Kingsley Brown (ranked 226 p4p, 99 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lopeared Galute!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kingsley Brown!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown connects with a solid leg kick.
Brown lands a jab-cross combination.
The fighters circling - Galute throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown defending well as Galute loads up on a big left hand.
Galute blocks a head kick by Brown.
Galute blocks a jab.
Galute throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Galute misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
Brown plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Galute waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Galute throws a head kick that Brown semi-blocks.
Brown throws a head kick but Galute moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Galute lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A head kick misses from Brown.
Galute tries to clinch up.
Galute bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Brown on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Galute throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Galute blocks it well.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Galute slips the punch.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Galute throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Galute misses with a left hand
and Brown counters with a body kick that stops Galute in his tracks momentarily.
Galute misses with a looping left.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Galute moves out of range easily.
Galute works the jab nicely.
Lopeared Galute seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Galute doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
Galute throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brown is looking for the big counter here.
Galute misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galute lands a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Galute throws a head kick that misses.
Galute throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brown raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Brown lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Galute throws a front kick aimed at Brown's knee but Brown avoids it well.
Brown gets tackled into the ropes by Galute. Galute maintains the clinch.
Galute works on Brown's body with a couple of short punches.
Galute blocks an elbow strike.
Brown misses with some punches.
Galute struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Galute is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Brown is keeping busy.
Brown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown breaks the clinch.
Galute throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Brown shapes to counter with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kingsley Brown will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Brown throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Galute fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brown looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Galute ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Galute steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
As Brown tries to get set, Galute tries to push him back and clinch up but Brown manages to avoid the attempt.
Brown drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Good leg kick by Galute.
Kingsley Brown seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brown throws a half hearted mid kick.
Galute throws a front kick aimed at Brown's knee but Brown avoids it well.
Brown looks to land a combination but Galute avoids it well.
Galute lands with an uppercut that bounces Brown off the ropes and back into range.
Galute connects with the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Galute takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Galute.
Brown lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galute throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Brown throws out a counter right but Galute avoids it with no problem.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Galute.
Galute checks a leg kick.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Galute.
Brown throws a predictable looking body shot
and Galute moves into the clinch.
Brown manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Galute misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brown! But no joy.
Galute blocks a head kick by Brown.
Galute seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Galute trying to control the position but instead, Brown has worked for underhooks and has pushed Galute into the ropes.
Galute misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galute swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Galute has Brown pressed against the ropes.
Galute blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Galute creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Galute scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but Galute keeps him there for the moment.
Galute is looking to control Brown's arms but Brown gets an underhook and turns him. Now Galute has his back to the ropes.
Galute pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Galute is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Brown is keeping busy.
Brown lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lopeared Galute dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Galute changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Galute misses with a straight left.
Galute ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Galute with a nice cross.
Galute tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Galute.
Brown steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Galute lands with an uppercut that bounces Brown off the ropes and back into range.
Galute drives through and clinches with Brown against the ropes.
Galute scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brown looks to land a combination. Galute sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Galute stuns Brown with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Galute walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Galute throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galute wants to clinch.
Brown takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brown avoids the body shot from Galute.
Galute connects with an inside leg kick.
Galute misses with a straight right.
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Galute sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Galute scores with a decent looking hook.
Galute wants to clinch up but Brown keeps it at a distance.
Brown takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galute throws a lazy right hand but Brown sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Galute feints and then cracks Brown's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brown down.
Galute connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brown momentarily.
Brown throws a hook but Galute blocks it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Galute.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brown rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Galute counters with a body kick that stops Brown in his tracks momentarily.
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 slow jab from Galute misses its intended target.
Galute moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBrown.
Galute scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Galute darts in and clinches Brown up against the ropes.
Galute misses with a body punch.
Galute tries to stall but Brown uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Galute can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lopeared Galute showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Galute 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lopeared Galute!
A relieved looking Lopeared Galute thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between John Braddock (ranked 1819 p4p, 24765 weight class) and Dick Doss (ranked 209 p4p, 216 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Braddock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Dick Doss!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Doss.
It looks like John Braddock has been cut.
Doss scores with a nice strike.
Doss lands with a slapping head kick.
Braddock drops his guard momentarily, allowing Doss to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Braddock! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Doss takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dick Doss!
Dick Doss seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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