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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Pope James (ranked 6920 p4p, 7416 weight class) and Moldy Peach (ranked 683 p4p, 711 weight class). James comes to the ring accompanied by Rappin For Jesus. Peach has chosen Eyedea and Abilities- Bigshots as his entrance music. Moldy Peach has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Pope James's chin.
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Excellent boxer Very strong
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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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Pope James! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Moldy Peach! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! James displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Peach throws out the jab. A punch combination from James misses. Nice defenses there by Peach. Peach now looks to counter with a shot at the body. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by James. Peach staying out of range there. A jab lands there for Peach. James looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Peach throws out a counter right but James avoids it with no problem. James lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Moldy Peach has been cut. James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peach.
James throws a big counter combination but Peach scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. James misses with a hook
and Peach cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Peach uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from James. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. James lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. A big right from James misses. James tests Peach's chin there with a solid looking shot. James throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peach. James blocks a head kick by Peach.
That's one minute gone in the round. James shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Peach eats them both and turns towards James to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. James is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Peach. Peach throws a head kick that misses. James scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. James throws a right hand that Peach ducks under and follows up with a left that Peach also avoids with ease. James looks to throw the jab but Peach is out of range. Peach looks like he wants to counter punch here. Peach ducks under a wild hook from James. Peach misses with a looping left. James misses with a wild combination.
Peach slips under a jab. Peach fails to land with a series of punches.
James connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. This has been an exciting period of action! James throws a looping overhand right but Peach ducks down to avoid it. James throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. James moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. James misses with a wild combination.
Peach throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James avoids the body shot from Peach.
James lands the left hand. Peach defending well as James loads up on a big left hand. Peach swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. James cracks Peach with a right hand to the side of the head. James takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Peach looks to throw the jab but James is out of range. Peach lands a slapping body shot.
Peach keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from James. James waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Peach. James misses with a double jab.
It seemed like Peach was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. James looks to land a right hand but Peach moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. James throws a lazy uppercut
and Peach counters with a lovely shot to the body. Peach cracks James with a good jab. James throws a big shot that misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Peach! But no joy. Peach avoids a punch combination nicely.
James throws an off balance right hand
and Peach connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nice uppercut lands for James. That snapped Peach's head back.
James takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. James misses with a double jab.
Peach throws out a counter right but James avoids it with no problem. Peach has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Peach there as he acknowledges the shot. Peach throws a head kick that misses. Peach clinches up against the ropes. I was talking to James's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Peach is leaning against James and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Peach lands with a light punch inside. Peach is trying to maintain a safe position but James gets an underhook and turns Peach into the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. James wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Both guys are working to get underhooks. James tries to break the clinch but Peach is controlling the position. Peach lands with a short shot to the head. Peach using the Thai plumb to throw knees but James has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
James blocks a body shot from Peach. Peach lands with a short head shot on the inside. Peach lands with a short head shot on the inside. Peach lands a left hand.
Peach lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. James lands a shoulder strike. Peach lands with a right to the head. A hook to the body from Peach.
James is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. James pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. James missing with a left hand there. Peach was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Peach misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from James.
James misses with a two punch combination.
Peach now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Peach takes one on the button. Peach swings for the body but James moves out of range.
James throws a big counter combination but Peach scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pope James dominated that round. The cut man is working on Moldy Peach's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Peach avoids a lazy jab quite easily. James throws a combination that misses and Peach counters with a straight punch to the midsection. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Peach. Peach tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Peach connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Peach comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. The crowd cheers as Peach lands an impressive looking overhand right. James doesn't seem phased though. James is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. James misses with a series of wild punches.
Sloppy strikes from James. Those never looked like landing. Peach takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Peach blocks a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jab, jab by Peach - just one landing. Peach throws a jab when James was well out of range. Peach pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pope James is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. Peach ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Peach ducks under a wild hook from James. Peach uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from James. A jab from Peach finds it's way through James's defenses. The fighters circle momentarily. James darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. James fails to land with a series of punches.
A big left from James misses. James misses with an uppercut
and Peach counters with a straight punch to the midsection. James throws a hook but Peach blocks it. Good standup being displayed there by James as he connects with a hook. James misses with a two punch combination.
Peach looks like he wants to counter punch here. A nice combination there by James.
Pope James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Peach lands a jab. James throws a series of punches but Peach avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Peach throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Peach buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
James thows a left - swing and a miss! A jab from James misses. Peach throws a combination but it was largely blocked by James. James misses with an uppercut. James misses with a two punch combination.
Peach looks like he wants to counter punch here. James throws a big shot that misses. James clobbers Peach with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. James defending well as Peach loads up on a big left hand. James throws a lazy uppercut
and Peach counters with a stiff right hand. Peach takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses. Peach throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pope James is winning the standup battle so far. Peach throws a quick head kick that skims the top of James's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Peach tries to clinch up. It looked like James wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. James blocks a jab. Peach waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract James. James misses with an uppercut. Peach saw that one coming. James cracks Peach with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. The fighters circling - Peach throws out the jab but it was never going to land. James connects with a good right hand that stumbles Peach. Peach circles away out of range and recomposes himself. James swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Peach is trying to counter with his kicks. A slow jab from James misses its intended target. Peach is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. James misses with a straight right. Peach wants to clinch up but James keeps it at a distance. James throws a poor cross that misses
and Peach counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. James pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A big right from James misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Peach clinches up with James and pushes him back against the ropes. Peach scores with a shoulder strike. Peach throws a punch but it's blocked by James. James tries to circle away but Peach has him pinned against the ropes. Peach fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Peach missing with knees to the body.
Peach blocks a body shot from James. James tries to break free but Peach pushes him back against the ropes. Peach lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Peach misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Peach.
Peach with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Peach with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Peach is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Peach lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. James is looking to break free of the clinch but Peach has double underhooks. Peach wants to stall.
James escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moldy Peach showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Moldy Peach's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! James misses with a looping right. Peach misses the shot to the body. James throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Peach sees it coming and avoids it easily. James cracks Peach with a good jab. James lunges at Peach with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Peach's hand. A punch combination from Peach misses. James throws a right hand that misses
and Peach counters with a slapping leg kick. An inside leg kick lands from Peach. Peach swings for the body but James moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for James. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. James moves out of range as Peach strikes. Peach throws a jab when James was well out of range. Peach has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Peach throws an off balance right hand
and James counters with a straight right hand. James misses the jab. Peach now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. James misses with a double jab.
Peach smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Peach throws a lazy uppercut
and James cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. James misses with a looping left. A combination from James does no damage. Peach staying out of range there. James slips under a jab. James looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Peach throws out a counter right but James avoids it with no problem. Peach misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from James misses the target. Peach fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like James was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. A jab from James misses. James throws a right hand that Peach ducks under and follows up with a left that Peach also avoids with ease. James throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Peach sees it coming and avoids it easily. James avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Peach throws a hook to the side of James's head but James sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. James throws a series of punches but Peach avoids them all with ease. Peach throws out a counter right but James avoids it with no problem. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! James throws a looping overhand right but Peach ducks down to avoid it. James lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. James jabbing away but nothing is landing. Peach will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Donk. James catches Peach right on the button with a cross. Peach connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. James blocks a head kick by Peach.
James takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's three minutes gone in the round. James falls off balance throwing a combination
and Peach counters with a head kick. That will keep James thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! James throws a poor cross that misses
and Peach counters with a nice leg kick. Peach lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
James is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Peach. Peach uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from James. Peach avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Peach throws out a counter right but James avoids it with no problem. Peach ducks under a wild hook from James. Peach misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Peach misses with a double jab.
James loads up on a big right hand but Peach slips the punch. James fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
James scores with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. James throws a lazy right hand but Peach sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Peach throws an overhand right that lands on James's shoulder, as James tries to avoid the shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A low kick lands for Peach.
James lands with a nice combination. Peach backs away looking to recover. James misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. James tries to bum rush Peach with a series of wild strikes but Peach uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Peach bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. James throws a hook but Peach blocks it. James lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Nice uppercut there from James. Peach fails with an attempt to clinch.
James missing with a left hand there. Peach was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. James throws a looping overhand right but Peach ducks down to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight! Pope James showed his dominance in that final round. I think James 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pope James! Post fight, an emotional Pope James said 'In the Name of Jesus Christ,
our God and Lord,
strengthened by the intercession of the Immaculate Virgin
Mary,
Mother of God,
of Blessed Michael the Archangel,
of the Blessed Apostles Peter and Paul and all the Saints.
and powerful in the holy authority of our ministry,
we confidently undert'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Jean Luc Petard (ranked 24626 p4p, 6434 weight class) and Matt Lopez (ranked 694 p4p, 623 weight class). Jean Luc Petard is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Excellent MT Cardio machine
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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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jean Luc Petard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Lopez! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lopez swings away with a leg kick that misses. Jean Luc Petard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice uppercut lands for Petard. That snapped Lopez's head back.
Lopez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petard. Lopez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Petard misses with a wild combination.
Lopez tries a quick counter leg kick but Petard is wise to it. Lopez slips a jab and a cross from Petard.
Lopez is looking to score with low kicks. Petard tries to bum rush Lopez with a series of wild strikes but Lopez uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lopez only half commits to the counter leg kick. Petard works the jab nicely. Petard punishes Lopez's body with a nice straight punch. Lopez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Petard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Petard looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Petard swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lopez.
That's one minute gone in the round. Petard throws a half hearted mid kick. Lopez was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Petard looks to land a combination. Lopez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Petard throws a nice outside leg kick. Petard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lopez tries a quick counter leg kick but Petard is wise to it. Petard is looking to chop away at Lopez's legs. Lopez thinks about the counter body kick. Lopez tries to work over Petard's front leg with a kick but Petard checks it. Petard appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Lopez tries to land a leg kick but Petard saw it coming and moves away.
Lopez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petard. Lopez shapes to counter with a head kick. Nice defenses there by Lopez. Petard backing away here, and Lopez unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Lopez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Petard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That kick from Petard tenderised Lopez's leg. Lopez is trying to keep his angry face on. Petard checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lopez slips a jab from Petard. Lopez tries a quick counter leg kick but Petard is wise to it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A solid body kick from Petard. Lopez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Petard cracks a nice hook into Lopez's ribs. Petard checks the leg kick. Petard lands a jab to Lopez's midsection. Petard throws a jab but it's blocked by Lopez. Lopez swinging wildly here.
Petard appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Lopez blocks the body kick.
Petard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lopez at a distance.
Petard lands a jab. Petard connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lopez moves out of range of the strikes. Lopez tries a quick counter leg kick but Petard is wise to it. A head kick misses from Petard. Lopez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lopez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A low kick from Lopez misses and before Lopez can reset, Petard rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Lopez is trying to beat the count but we're up to 6 already and he's nowhere near. 7,8... he's up! He's going to continue! Lopez is rocked! Lopez tries to get into range but Petard steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Lopez! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Petard scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jean Luc Petard! Jean Luc Petard managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Gulliermo Del Torro (ranked 24985 p4p, 7393 weight class) and Johnny Walker (ranked 763 p4p, 710 weight class). The key to victory for Gulliermo Del Torro has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gulliermo Del Torro! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Walker! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, 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! Walker digs a good hook to Del Torro's body.
Del Torro throws a series of punches but Walker moves out of range. Walker has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Del Torro is landing a low percentage of strikes. Del Torro walks into a stiff left hand from Walker. It looks like Gulliermo Del Torro has been cut. Del Torro tries to bum rush Walker with a series of wild strikes but Walker uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Walker cracks Del Torro with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Del Torro is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Del Torro is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Del Torro defending well as Walker loads up on a big left hand. Walker dodges the punch combination from Del Torro.
Walker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Del Torro misses with a series of wild punches.
Walker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Walker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Del Torro avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Del Torro tries to clinch up. Del Torro avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Walker missing with a left hand there. Del Torro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Decent striking displayed by Walker there. Walker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Del Torro tries to clinch but Walker is having none of it. Del Torro walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Johnny Walker!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Chakree Somchai (ranked 5848 p4p, 5403 weight class) and Scott Trip (ranked 466 p4p, 450 weight class). Scott Trip is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Great elbows Granite chin
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chakree Somchai! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Scott Trip! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Somchai circles away from the clinch attempt and Somchai counters with a nice uppercut. Somchai jabbing away but nothing is landing. Trip tries to clinch up but Somchai circles away and keeps his distance. Somchai throws a quick counter head kick but Trip was just out of range. Trip takes a kick to the side of the head. Trip pushes Somchai up against the ropes in a clinch. A short uppercut from Somchai. A bit of stalling here from Somchai.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Trip as Somchai tries to tie him up. Somchai slows down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Trip stalling in the clinch but Somchai improves position. Trip wants to break free but Somchai has control.
Somchai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Somchai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Trips head. Trip is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Somchai lands a nice elbow. Somchai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Somchai. Somchai is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Somchai lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Nice elbow from Somchai. Trip blocks a body shot from Somchai. Somchai is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Trip is keeping busy. Somchai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Somchai comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Trip working hard to break the clinch. Somchai prevents Trip from breaking the clinch. Trip looking to slow down the pace here. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Somchai pushes Trip back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Trip is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Somchai keeps control of Trip as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Somchai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trip throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Somchai pushes Trip back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Somchai wants to stall.
Somchai lands a hook to the side of the head. Somchai wants to stall.
Trip tries to throw a body punch but Somchai avoids it by throwing Trip back against the ropes. Somchai lands a body shot. Somchai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Somchai. Somchai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Trips head. Somchai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Trip backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Somchai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Somchai throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A hook to the body from Somchai.
Trip looks winded! Somchai lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Trip. Somchai lands with a short head shot on the inside. Somchai lands with a left to the head. Somchai lands an uppercut. Trip being controlled against the ropes. A nice left hand lands by Somchai.
Nice body punch from Somchai. Somchai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Somchai presses Trip against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Somchai lands a nice shot to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Somchai pushes Trip back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Somchai missing with knees to the body.
Somchai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Trip backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Somchai - that landed with a thud.
Somchai breaks the clinch.
Somchai scores with a head kick.
Somchai jabs at Trip's body. Somchai lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Trip is rocked! A chopping leg kick lands by Somchai. Trip slips a jab and a cross from Somchai.
Trip throws a sloppy head kick and Somchai counters with a nice leg kick. Somchai lands a nice hook to Trip's body. Trip takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Somchai fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Trip on the side of the head. Trip throws a body punch but Somchai moves out of range. Somchai swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Trip takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Trip is still on wobbly legs! Can Somchai finish him? A jab from Somchai finds it's way through Trip's defenses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chakree Somchai dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! Somchai cracks Trip with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Trip is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Trip is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Trip could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Chakree Somchai! A relieved looking Chakree Somchai 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 featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Montesh Dominguez (ranked 5650 p4p, 5698 weight class) and Wietse Dellemans (ranked 459 p4p, 463 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 featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Montesh Dominguez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wietse Dellemans! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, 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! Dellemans tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Dominguez pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Dominguez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dellemans moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dominguez looks to land a left hand but Dellemans moved out of range nicely. Dellemans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dominguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dominguez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dellemans. Dominguez throws a looping overhand right but Dellemans ducks down to avoid it. Dellemans throws a sloppy head kick and Dominguez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Dellemans fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dominguez checks it well. Dominguez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Dellemans throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Montesh Dominguez has been cut. Dellemans scores with a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dellemans connects with a leg kick. A low kick from Dominguez is predictable there and Dellemans counters with a lovely straight right hand! That kick from Dominguez tenderised Dellemans's leg. Dellemans is trying to keep his angry face on. Dominguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dellemans manages to avoid it. Dellemans gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Dominguez missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dominguez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dominguez trying to stall but Dellemans improves his position.
Nice elbow from Dellemans. Dellemans managing to block the knees to the body from Dominguez.
Dominguez stalls. Dominguez tries a body shot but Dellemans blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Dellemans fails to land. Dominguez tries to throw a body punch but Dellemans avoids it by throwing Dominguez back against the ropes. Dellemans breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dellemans. A clash of legs there as Dellemans blocks the low kick. Dellemans shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A good leg kick by Dominguez. Dellemans feints and then cracks Dominguez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dominguez down. A good leg kick by Dominguez. Dellemans closes the distance and pushes Dominguez back into the ropes. Dominguez is trying to maintain a safe position but Dellemans gets an underhook and turns Dominguez into the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dominguez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dellemans misses with a head kick.
Dellemans throws a sloppy head kick and Dominguez moves out of range easily. Dellemans paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dellemans defending well as Dominguez loads up on a big left hand. Dellemans uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dominguez.
Dellemans is looking to clinch. That kick from Dominguez tenderised Dellemans's leg. Dellemans is trying to keep his angry face on. Dominguez misses the body punch and Dellemans counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dellemans. Dellemans breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dominguez is looking to chop away at Dellemans's legs. Dominguez throws a right hand that misses
and Dellemans counters with a nice uppercut. Dellemans with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dominguez to score with a decent uppercut. Dominguez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Dominguez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Dominguez misses the shot to the body. Dominguez swats away the attempt to clinch by Dellemans. Dominguez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dellemans gets in close and instigates a clinch. Dominguez throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Dellemans throws an elbow but misses. Dellemans throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dominguez.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Dominguez throws an elbow but misses. Dellemans comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Dellemans pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Dominguez lands a knee to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dellemans. Dellemans breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dellemans pushes Dominguez up against the ropes in a clinch. With the fighters up against the ropes, Dellemans throws an elbow but misses. Dellemans lands an elbow just above Dominguez 's eye. Dominguez dodges an elbow strike from Dellemans.
Dominguez tries to throw a body punch but Dellemans avoids it by throwing Dominguez back against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dellemans working some nice short punches in the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Dellemans throws an elbow that misses.
Dominguez lands a knee to the body.
Dellemans looks to throw an elbow but misses. Dominguez is trying to maintain a safe position but Dellemans gets an underhook and turns Dominguez into the ropes. Dominguez takes an elbow to the forehead. Dominguez lands with a right to the head. Dellemans manages to break the clinch.
Dellemans throws a nice inside leg kick. Dominguez swings for the body but Dellemans moves out of range.
Dominguez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dominguez looks to land a left hand but Dellemans moved out of range nicely. Dominguez misses with a body shot.
Dominguez swats away the attempt to clinch by Dellemans. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dellemans stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Montesh Dominguez's cut is getting worse. Dellemans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wietse Dellemans will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Montesh Dominguez's cut. That's time! Back to the action! Dominguez cracks Dellemans with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Dellemans thuds his right hand into Dominguez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Dellemans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dellemans works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Dominguez cracks Dellemans with a right hand to the side of the head. It looks like Wietse Dellemans has been cut. Dellemans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dellemans with the inside leg kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Dellemans looks like he's thinking about clinching though. It looked like Dominguez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Dominguez thows a leg kick but Dellemans checks it and Dellemans counters with a body kick that stops Dominguez in his tracks momentarily. Dominguez throws an overhand right that lands on Dellemans's shoulder, as Dellemans tries to avoid the shot. Dellemans throws a leg kick but Dominguez checks it. Dominguez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dellemans clinches up with Dominguez and pushes him back against the ropes. Dellemans throws a head punch that misses. Dellemans manages to break the clinch.
Dellemans uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dominguez.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dellemans lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dominguez's sensitive parts. Dellemans sizes up Dominguez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Dominguez throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dellemans checks a low kick from Dominguez. A big left from Dominguez misses. Dellemans throws a head kick that misses. Dominguez takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dominguez is rocked! Dellemans clinches up against the ropes. Oh Dominguez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Dominguez takes an elbow to the temple. Dellemans breaks from the clinch.
Wietse Dellemans seems to be getting the better of the standup. Dellemans tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Dellemans connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Dominguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dellemans on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dominguez. Dominguez obviously looking to wear him down.
This has been an exciting period of action! Dellemans lands a leg kick that knocks Dominguez off balance momentarily. Dellemans cracks Dominguez with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Dominguez is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Dominguez is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Dominguez could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Wietse Dellemans!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Anthony Ochoa (ranked 5742 p4p, 6688 weight class) and Micah Tavern (ranked 571 p4p, 614 weight class). Ochoa's entrance music is Gang Signs by The Game. A fine choice. 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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Ochoa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Micah Tavern! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ochoa misses the shot to the body. Tavern connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ochoa's hands. Tavern has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. A shot to the liver by Ochoa. Beautiful body shot. Tavern punishes Ochoa's body with a nice straight punch. Tavern lands a jab to the head.
Ochoa scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice straight punches there by Ochoa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ochoa. Tavern throws a shot to the body.
Ochoa slips under a jab. Tavern swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ochoa misses with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ochoa misses with a body shot.
Tavern tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ochoa was well out of range. Poor timing from Tavern. Ochoa gets a clinch. Ochoa lands a hook to the side of the head. Tavern misses with a punch on the inside.
Ochoa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ochoa scores with a nice hook to the head. Tavern blocking some punches.
Tavern misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ochoa blocks an uppercut.
Tavern tries to break the clinch but Ochoa is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tavern misses with the head strike.
Tavern fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tavern. Tavern working hard to break the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Tavern. Ochoa scores with an uppercut up the middle. Ochoa has a couple of punches blocked by Tavern.
Tavern escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tavern scores with a jab. Ochoa acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Ochoa walks into a stiff left hand from Tavern. Tavern lands with an uppercut that bounces Ochoa off the ropes and back into range. Ochoa cracks Tavern with a right hand to the side of the head. Micah Tavern seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tavern swings for the body but Ochoa moves out of range.
Tavern slips under a jab from Ochoa. 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! Tavern getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Ochoa takes the fight into the clinch. Tavern lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ochoa backwards. Ochoa looks to throw an elbow but misses. Ochoa throws a head punch that misses. Tavern swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ochoa misses with some punches.
Tavern misses with a body punch.
Ochoa is trying to stall.
Ochoa definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Tavern tries to break the clinch but Ochoa is controlling the position. Ochoa swings wildly with an uppercut but Tavern uses good head movement to avoid it. Tavern is looking to break free of the clinch but Ochoa has double underhooks. Ochoa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ochoa lands a nice uppercut. Tavern working aggressively here.
Tavern blocks an uppercut.
Ochoa scores with a nice hook to the head. Tavern misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ochoa scores with a hook to the body. Ochoa misses with the head strike.
Ochoa lands a left hand.
Ochoa working some nice short punches in the clinch. Ochoa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tavern lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tavern misses with a body punch.
A short right from Ochoa. Ochoa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tavern or not. Ochoa lands with a right to the head. Tavern wants to break free but Ochoa has control.
Ochoa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Ochoa lands a nice shot to the body. Tavern looks winded! Tavern throws a head punch that misses. Ochoa pushes Tavern back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Tavern blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ochoa is working Tavern over against the ropes. Ochoa scores with a nice hook to the head. Ochoa lands with a left to the head. Tavern fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ochoa. 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! Ochoa lands a body punch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ochoa. Tavern tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ochoa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ochoa.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ochoa lands with a left to the head. Ochoa misses with some punches.
Ochoa has Tavern pressed against the ropes, preventing Tavern from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Tavern fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Ochoa. Ochoa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Tavern working aggressively here.
Tavern misses with some punches.
Ochoa creates a bit of distance and cracks Tavern with a big uppercut! Tavern goes down! The referee pushes Ochoa away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Tavern make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Ochoa takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Anthony Ochoa! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Anthony Ochoa made sure he mentioned Conviction, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Juraj Dula (ranked 25543 p4p, 6957 weight class) and Joe Subway (ranked 731 p4p, 685 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Juraj Dula! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Subway! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Subway avoids the body shot from Dula.
It seemed like Subway was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Subway throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Dula tries to work over Subway's front leg with a kick but Subway checks it. Dula throws a lazy head kick and Subway counters with a nice body shot. Dula throws a leg kick that is checked and Subway counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dula misses with a wild body shot. Subway 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. Subway moves into the clinch. Dula using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Subway has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Subway blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Subway is working Dula over against the ropes. Subway lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dula. Subway dodges an elbow strike from Dula.
Dula fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Subway lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dula backwards. A short uppercut from Subway. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dula working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Subway lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Subway.
Dula is breathing heavily. Subway gets through Dula's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Dula misses with a knee to the head. Subway lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A body shot lands from Subway.
A right hook to the body lands for Subway.
That's one minute gone in the round. Subway lands on the inside with an uppercut. Subway lands a body punch. Subway lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dula. Subway lands on the inside with an uppercut. Subway lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dula backwards. Subway makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Subway pushes Dula back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Subway lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dula backwards. A right handed body shot lands from Subway.
Nice body punch from Subway - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Subway. 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! Subway works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Subway lands a nice uppercut. Nice body punch from Subway. Nice body punch from Subway. Subway lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Subway scores with a hook to the body. Subway lands a body punch in the clinch. Dula takes a shot to the head. Subway lands a hook to the side of the head. Subway lands a right hand. Subway works on Dula's body with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Subway. A short right from Subway. A hook to the body from Subway.
Subway lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dula backwards. Subway lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Subway lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dula backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Subway. A right handed body shot lands from Subway.
A short left from Subway. Subway pushes Dula back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Subway gets through Dula's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Subway softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Dula throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Subway blocks it with crossed arms. A short uppercut from Subway. Dula is rocked! Nice body punch from Subway. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Subway creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Oh Dula is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Subway lands a shot to the body. Subway makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Dula takes a shot to the head. Subway lands a body punch in the clinch. Subway lands a body punch in the clinch. Subway lands an uppercut. Subway creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Dula crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Dula face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Subway takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Joe Subway! A victorious Joe Subway thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Randy Warner (ranked 6218 p4p, 6936 weight class) and Ace Boogie (ranked 476 p4p, 502 weight class). Ace Boogie 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 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy Warner! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ace Boogie! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boogie connects with a body shot that sends Warner's belly button to the back. Boogie cracks Warner with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Boogie slips a jab from Warner. Boogie lands with an overhand left. Warner throws a series of punches but Boogie moves out of range. Boogie scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Warner doesn't seem bothered though. Boogie throws out a loose jab but Warner uses good head movement to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Warner. Boogie does a little dance to reset his feet. Boogie throws a body shot but no joy. Warner throwing a counter right hand but Boogie manages to avoid it. Boogie swings widly with a right hand
and Warner counters with a leg kick. Boogie connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Warner momentarily.
Warner is rocked! Ace Boogie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A telegraphed right hand from Boogie misses the target. 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! Boogie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warner was well out of range. Poor timing from Boogie. Boogie walks into a straight right hand from Warner. Boogie moves into the clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Boogie as Warner tries to tie him up. Boogie tries to work over Warner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Boogie has Warner pressed against the ropes, preventing Warner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Warner tries a body shot but Boogie blocks it.
Boogie lands an elbow inside. Boogie is trying to force a seperation but Warner has the dominant position. Boogie lands a body shot in the clinch.
Warner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boogie throws out a powerful jab. Oh Warner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Boogie cracks Warner with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Warner is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Warner is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Warner could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ace Boogie!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Dominic Leval (ranked 4232 p4p, 6546 weight class) and Jason Wysocki (ranked 406 p4p, 489 weight class). Wysocki has chosen Joe Exotic Country Music as his entrance music. Dominic Leval could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jason Wysocki's chin.
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dominic Leval! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jason Wysocki! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Leval misses with a double jab.
Wysocki fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Leval throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wysocki sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wysocki throws a jab when Leval was well out of range. Leval is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wysocki. Wysocki lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Leval at a distance.
Leval pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wysocki looks to land a right hand but Leval moved out of range. Nice uppercut lands for Wysocki. That snapped Leval's head back.
Wysocki has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Leval is landing a low percentage of strikes. Wysocki swats away the attempt to clinch by Leval. Wysocki throws a nice looking combination but Leval bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Wysocki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Leval misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big right from Wysocki misses. Leval is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wysocki. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Leval drops his guard momentarily, allowing Wysocki to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Leval! 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! Wysocki takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jason Wysocki! Jumping up and down and very excited, Jason Wysocki waved his t-shirt featuring Conviction's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Brian Upchurch (ranked 24436 p4p, 2848 weight class) and Edgy Brah (ranked 160 p4p, 53 weight class). Upchurch's entrance music is Quit Lyin. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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World class boxer Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 6 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Brian Upchurch! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 20 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Edgy Brah! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brah looks to land a combination but Upchurch avoids it well. Upchurch throws a good cross that connects.
Upchurch connects with a crisp jab. Upchurch bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Brah is looking to clinch but Upchurch is avoiding it.
Brah has Upchurch up against the ropes in a clinch.
Upchurch tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brah avoids it. Brah trying to control the position but instead, Upchurch has worked for underhooks and has pushed Brah into the ropes. Upchurch lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Our sources have told us that Upchurch has been working on his elbows in the gym. A head punch on the inside from Brah fails to land. Upchurch lands a damaging elbow. Upchurch looking to slow down the pace here. Upchurch misses with an elbow over the top. Upchurch connects with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Upchurch lands an elbow just above Brah 's eye. A short right from Upchurch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Upchurch. Upchurch putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brah in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Upchurch using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Brah looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round. Upchurch utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Upchurch pushes Brah back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Upchurch struggles to land a body shot inside as Brah controls his hands.
Upchurch connects with a nasty looking knee right to Brah's face.
It looks like Edgy Brah has been cut. Upchurch landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A right handed body shot lands from Upchurch.
Upchurch pushes Brah back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Brah misses with a punch on the inside.
Upchurch crunches a lovely knee into Brah's ribcage. Upchurch unloads a knee to the mid-section. Upchurch lands an elbow inside that Brah shrugs off. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Upchurch lands a good knee to the midsection. Brah won't want to take too many of those. Upchurch presses Brah against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short uppercut from Upchurch. A body shot lands from Upchurch.
Upchurch pushes Brah back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Upchurch lands with a short head shot on the inside. Upchurch lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brah backwards. Brah takes a shot to the head. Upchurch is leaning against Brah and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brah takes a shot to the head. Upchurch is leaning against Brah and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Upchurch lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Brah takes an elbow to the temple. Brah is rocked! Upchurch lands a knee to the body.
Upchurch landing knees to the body.
Upchurch scores with an uppercut up the middle. Upchurch with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Upchurch connects with a nasty looking knee right to Brah's face.
Brah misses with a punch on the inside.
Upchurch using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Upchurch lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brah or not. A right hook to the body lands for Upchurch.
Upchurch lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brah backwards. Upchurch lands an elbow inside. Upchurch putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brah in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. A knee to the head by Upchurch.
Upchurch putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brah in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Upchurch scores with a shot to the side of Brah's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Upchurch lands an elbow inside. Nice elbow from Upchurch. Brah is still on wobbly legs! Can Upchurch finish him? Upchurch looking to throw knees to the head but Brah is blocking nicely.
Upchurch landing some nice looking knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Upchurch. Brah seems to have recovered his senses. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Upchurch obliges. Upchurch landing knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Upchurch.
Upchurch lands a hook to the side of the head. Upchurch lands an elbow that stopped Brah in his tracks for a moment. Upchurch lands an elbow that stopped Brah in his tracks for a moment. Upchurch connects with a nasty looking knee right to Brah's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A knee to the head by Upchurch.
Upchurch lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Upchurch using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Upchurch. Upchurch lands with a short head shot on the inside. A nice glancing elbow lands by Upchurch. Brah managing to block the knees to the body from Upchurch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Upchurch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brah's defenses. Brah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brah swings wildly with an uppercut but Upchurch uses good head movement to avoid it. Upchurch tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Upchurch crunches a lovely knee into Brah's ribcage. A short left from Brah. Upchurch lands an elbow just above Brah 's eye. Brah throws a head punch that misses. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Upchurch obliges. Upchurch landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Still in the clinch, Upchurch scores with a nice short uppercut. Upchurch putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brah in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Upchurch lands a good knee to the midsection. Brah won't want to take too many of those. A short left from Upchurch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Upchurch utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Upchurch lands with a left to the head. Upchurch lands a right hand. Upchurch misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brah.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Upchurch dominated that round. The cut man is working on Edgy Brah's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Upchurch is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Upchurch throws a right and a left that both miss. Upchurch cracks Brah with an open hand slap. Upchurch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brah can do to turn this around? Brah tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Upchurch paws at him with a jab and circles away. Upchurch scores with a nice body kick.
A lazy left from Upchurch finds it's target. Brah gets tackled into the ropes by Upchurch. Upchurch maintains the clinch. Upchurch tries to land knees in the clinch but Brah avoids the damage to the body. A nice glancing elbow lands by Upchurch. Brah avoids the elbow strike from Upchurch, against the ropes.
Brah misses with some punches.
Brah working aggressively here.
Upchurch with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Upchurch scores with an uppercut up the middle. Brah blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Upchurch struggles to land a body shot inside as Brah controls his hands.
Brah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brah is breathing heavily. Upchurch lands a shoulder strike. Brah misses with a hook from the clinch. Upchurch throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brah misses with some punches.
Brah avoids a wild elbow strike from Upchurch. Brah struggles to land a body shot inside as Upchurch controls his hands.
Upchurch makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Brah lands with a light punch inside. Upchurch with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Brah throws a punch but it's blocked by Upchurch. Brah takes a knee to the side of the body. Upchurch scores with a nice hook to the head. Brian Upchurch has scored more points in the clinch so far. A short right from Upchurch. Upchurch lands a damaging elbow. Upchurch working Brah over with knees to the body. Upchurch lands a hook to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Upchurch creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Brah crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Brah face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Upchurch takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Brian Upchurch!
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