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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Kung Fu (ranked 5400 p4p, 4242 weight class) and Rahim Lahim (ranked 462 p4p, 415 weight class). Rahim Lahim 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kung Fu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rahim Lahim!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fu closes the distance and clinches.
Fu is trying to force a seperation but Lahim has the dominant position.
Fu breaks the clinch.
Fu clinches up with Lahim and pushes him back against the ropes.
Fu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fu has Lahim pressed against the ropes, preventing Lahim from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lahim lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Lahim tries to throw a body punch but Fu avoids it by throwing Lahim back against the ropes.
Fu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lahim throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lahim fails to land with a series of punches.
Lahim fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fu misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fu has closed the distance and engaged Lahim in a clinch.
Fu breaks from the clinch.
Lahim closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Lahim makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lahim keeps control of Fu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fu is trying to break the clinch but Lahim has him pressed against the ropes.
Fu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lahim throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lahim takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lahim rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fu lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lahim throws a head kick that misses.
Lahim misses with a double jab.
Fu throws a series of punches but Lahim avoids them all with ease.
Fu scores with a head kick. Lahim tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
 It looks like Rahim Lahim has been cut.
Fu throws a head kick that misses.
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!
Lahim throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fu plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fu lands a nice looking body kick.
Lahim throws a head kick that misses.
Fu drives through and clinches with Lahim against the ropes.
Fu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lahim jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lahim throws a series of punches but Fu moves out of range.
Lahim avoids the head kick by Fu.
Lahim feints a jab promting Fu to slip. Lahim then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fu slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Lahim connects with a right hand. Fu shakes it off.
A good leg kick by Fu.
Fu steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lahim. That one must have hurt.
Fu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fu throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lahim.
Fu is breathing heavily.
Lahim closes the distance and pushes Fu back into the ropes.
Lahim content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kung Fu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rahim Lahim's cut.
That's time! Fu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Fu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lahim escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fu takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kung Fu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lahim throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fu.
Fu drives through and clinches with Lahim against the ropes.
Fu prevents a body shot from Lahim.
Fu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lahim throws a right hand that Fu ducks under and follows up with a left that Fu also avoids with ease.
Fu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lahim throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lahim lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lahim misses with a few strikes there.
Lahim tries to clinch but Fu moves away
and Fu counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lahim is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Lahim fails to land with a series of punches.
Fu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lahim is breathing heavily.
Fu blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fu rushes Lahim and presses him up against the ropes.
Fu manages to break the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lahim takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lahim gets tackled into the ropes by Fu. Fu maintains the clinch.
Lahim throws an elbow but it misses.
Fu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fu is trying to break the clinch but Lahim is controlling him.
A short left from Lahim.
Lahim should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Fu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lahim ducks under a wild hook from Fu.
Fu throws a head kick that half lands.
Lahim steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fu.
Fu pushes Lahim away with a front kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fu instigates a clinch.
Kung Fu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fu clinches up with Lahim and pushes him back against the ropes.
Lahim lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Lahim breaks the clinch.
Fu drives through and clinches with Lahim against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Lahim.
Lahim slowing the pace effectively.
Lahim wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lahim landing knees to the head.
Fu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick from Fu lands but Lahim takes it in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lahim blocks a head kick by Fu.
Fu throws a head kick but Lahim moves out of range.
Fu pushes Lahim up against the ropes in a clinch.
Fu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kung Fu dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rahim Lahim's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Lahim misses with a two punch combination.
Fu needs to keep his hands up - Lahim had a free shot at his head there.
Fu moves out of range of the body kick from Lahim.
Lahim tries to clinch up but Fu circles away and keeps his distance.
Fu closes the distance and pushes Lahim back into the ropes.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Fu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lahim lands a hook that snaps the head of Fu backwards.
Fu dodges an elbow strike from Lahim.
Lahim pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lahim throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lahim swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fu counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kung Fu is winning the standup battle so far.
Fu moves into the clinch successfully.
Fu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lahim takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fu pushes Lahim up against the ropes in a clinch.
Fu can't break the clinch.
Rahim Lahim has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lahim breaks from the clinch.
Fu lands with a slapping head kick.
Fu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lahim throws a series of punches but Fu moves out of range.
Fu throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lahim can do to turn this around?
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lahim working hard to break the clinch.
Fu blocks the elbow strike.
Lahim managing to block the knees to the body from Fu.
Lahim misses with a punch on the inside.
Lahim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fu blocks the elbow strike.
Fu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lahim misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fu lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lahim misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fu throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lahim.
Fu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Fu.
Fu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fu takes the fight into the clinch.
Fu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lahim fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fu misses with a body shot.
Lahim will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kung Fu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fu 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kung Fu!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bubba Jackson (ranked 5424 p4p, 5245 weight class) and Jumba Jookiba (ranked 118 p4p, 193 weight class). The key to victory for Bubba Jackson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bubba Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jumba Jookiba!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jookiba lands with a slapping head kick.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick
and Jookiba counters by clinching up.
Jookiba breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Jookiba clinches.
Jookiba has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Jackson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jookiba has him pressed against the ropes.
Jackson can't break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Jookiba.
Jookiba is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jookiba is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jookiba misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jookiba misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Jackson.
Jookiba takes a shot to the head.
Jookiba misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jookiba is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jackson is defending well for now.
Jookiba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jookiba closes the distance and pushes Jackson back into the ropes.
Jackson is trying to push Jookiba away but Jookiba has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Jookiba tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Jookiba back against the ropes.
Jackson is trying to break free.
Jookiba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jookiba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jookiba blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Jackson moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJookiba.
Jackson is looking to score with low kicks.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Jookiba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jackson instigates a clinch.
Jookiba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Jookiba is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jookiba has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jookiba there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Jookiba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson wants to clinch up but Jookiba keeps it at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jookiba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jookiba swinging wildly here.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jookiba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jookiba darts in and clinches Jackson up against the ropes.
Jookiba blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jackson is looking to break free of the clinch but Jookiba has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jumba Jookiba dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jackson lands with a right hand.
Jookiba tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jookiba drives through and clinches with Jackson against the ropes.
Jookiba is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jookiba stalling in the clinch but Jackson improves position.
Jackson trying to stall but Jookiba improves his position.
Jackson wants to break free but Jookiba has control.
Jackson is trying to break free.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jackson as Jookiba tries to tie him up.
Jumba Jookiba seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.
Jookiba manages to break the clinch.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jookiba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A nice side step and Jookiba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jackson pushes Jookiba up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Jookiba is controlling him.
Jackson is trying to maintain a safe position but Jookiba gets an underhook and turns Jackson into the ropes.
Jookiba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jookiba misses with the combination.
Jackson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jookiba.
Jackson tries to bum rush Jookiba with a series of wild strikes but Jookiba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jookiba swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jookiba - that will leave a mark!
Jookiba has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jookiba tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Jookiba circles away.
Jackson cracks Jookiba with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Jookiba get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Jookiba looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
 Jookiba is rocked!
It looks like Jumba Jookiba has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson misses with a low kick as Jookiba jumps back.
Jookiba tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jookiba misses with the combination.
Jackson is looking for a counter combo.
Jackson darts in and clinches Jookiba up against the ropes.
Jookiba lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jookiba breaks the clinch.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jookiba.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba Jackson will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on Jumba Jookiba's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Jackson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jookiba's head backwards.
A bone on bone clash there as Jookiba blocks the leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jookiba tries to clinch up
and Jackson counters with a right hand to the body.
Jackson misses with a series of wild punches.
Bubba Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson has managed to clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jookiba as Jackson tries to tie him up.
Jookiba tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jookiba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson scores with a shot to the body.
Jackson darts in and clinches Jookiba up against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Jookiba is controlling him.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Jackson throws an elbow but misses.
Jookiba controlling the action here for a moment.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike.
Jookiba on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jookiba lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
 It looks like Bubba Jackson has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
Jackson is looking to break free of the clinch but Jookiba has double underhooks.
Jookiba looking to stall.
Jookiba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
An inside leg kick from Jackson misses.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jookiba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jookiba clinches up against the ropes.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jookiba trying to land knees to the body.
Jookiba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson darts in and clinches Jookiba up against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bubba Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jackson 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bubba Jackson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Nelson Junior (ranked 5148 p4p, 5285 weight class) and Patrick Turgeon (ranked 95 p4p, 109 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nelson Junior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Patrick Turgeon!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Junior's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Turgeon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Junior scrambles back to his feet.
Junior lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Turgeon misses with a lunging right hand
and Junior cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Turgeon connects with a right hand. Junior shakes it off.
Turgeon weaves into range and cracks Junior right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Junior goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Turgeon is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Patrick Turgeon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jean Yves Theriault (ranked 5460 p4p, 5050 weight class) and Roch Doisneau (ranked 121 p4p, 88 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jean Yves Theriault!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roch Doisneau!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick lands for Theriault.
Theriault misses with a body kick.
Doisneau pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Doisneau takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Theriault listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Doisneau checks the leg kick nicely there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Doisneau looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Doisneau avoids the body shot from Theriault.
Theriault connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Doisneau pushes Theriault away with a front kick.
Theriault uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Doisneau has time to react.
Theriault pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Theriault looks to score with a jab to the body but Doisneau is just out of range.
Doisneau throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An attempted straight right counter from Theriault misses the target.
Doisneau lands a high kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Theriault lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Theriault keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jean Yves Theriault seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Theriault paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doisneau throws a head kick but Theriault moves out of range.
Doisneau scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Theriault doesn't seem bothered though.
Theriault dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Doisneau does it's job there.
Doisneau clobbers Theriault with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Theriault jabs Doisneau to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Theriault lands a slapping body shot.
Theriault ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Theriault lands with a straight right. Doisneau didn't see that one coming.
Doisneau gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Theriault.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Theriault scores with a sloppy right hand. Doisneau should have avoided that one.
Theriault pivots, looking for a leg kick but Doisneau is out of range and Theriault settles back down.
Doisneau appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Doisneau on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Doisneau pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Theriault lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Theriault. Beautiful body shot.
Theriault works Doisneau's body with a nice hook.
Doisneau looks winded!
Theriault scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Theriault digs a good body shot into Doisneau's ribs.
Theriault throws a body punch but Doisneau moves out of range.
Theriault tries to land a front kick but Doisneau steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Theriault is looking to wear down Doisneau with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Theriault connects with an inside leg kick.
Doisneau on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Theriault. Theriault obviously looking to wear him down.
Theriault throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Doisneau with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The fighters circle momentarily. Doisneau darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Theriault is looking to land body kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Theriault misses the body punch
and Doisneau moves into the clinch.
Theriault wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Doisneau has him pressed against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Doisneau.
Doisneau lands a right hand that snaps the head of Theriault backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Yves Theriault dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Theriault tests Doisneau's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Theriault is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Doisneau keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jean Yves Theriault is winning the standup battle so far.
Theriault swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Doisneau counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Doisneau moves into range and connects with a jab.
Doisneau fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Theriault has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Theriault throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Doisneau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Theriault.
An inside leg kick lands from Theriault.
Theriault scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Theriault throws a combination. Doisneau tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Roch Doisneau has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice straight punches there by Theriault. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Theriault.
A cross from Theriault lands.
Doisneau ducks right into an uppercut from Theriault.
Theriault uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Doisneau has time to react.
Theriault moves out of range of the body kick.
Theriault moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doisneau moves out of range of the body kick.
Doisneau keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Theriault as he connects with a hook.
Doisneau scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Theriault scores with a nice right hand.
Theriault throws a push kick but Doisneau slaps the foot to one side.
Theriault ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Theriault lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Doisneau has closed the distance and engaged Theriault in a clinch.
Doisneau stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Doisneau lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Theriault backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Doisneau.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Theriault is looking to break free of the clinch but Doisneau has double underhooks.
Theriault is trying to break the clinch but Doisneau is controlling him.
Doisneau lands with a left to the head.
Doisneau lands a right hand that snaps the head of Theriault backwards.
Doisneau lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doisneau lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Doisneau prevents Theriault from breaking the clinch.
Doisneau lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Theriault backwards.
Nice body punch from Doisneau.
Doisneau pushes Theriault back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
 Theriault is rocked!
Doisneau makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh Theriault is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Doisneau lands with a left to the head.
Doisneau breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Theriault with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Theriault looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Theriault get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Roch Doisneau!
Roch Doisneau thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between KT Panda (ranked 5307 p4p, 5529 weight class) and Chad Billingsly (ranked 194 p4p, 126 weight class). The key to victory for KT Panda has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, KT Panda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chad Billingsly!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Billingsly is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Panda catches Billingsly with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Billingsly misses with a looping right.
Billingsly throws out a loose jab but Panda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Billingsly throws a looping overhand right but Panda ducks down to avoid it.
Panda seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Billingsly slips under a jab.
Billingsly appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Panda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Billingsly misses with a body shot.
Panda missing with a left hand there. Billingsly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Panda scores with a hook.
Panda blocks a jab.
Panda takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Panda connects with the punch.
Panda is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Panda dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Billingsly. That did some damage!
Panda is looking to land body kicks.
Nice straight punches there by Panda. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Panda.
Panda lands the left hand.
Billingsly looks to land a left hand but Panda moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Billingsly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Panda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Panda misses with a lunging right hand
and Billingsly makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Panda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Billingsly manages to avoid it.
Billingsly lands with a shot to the body.
Panda stalks Billingsly and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Billingsly's face. Billingsly staggers backwards, shaken.
Billingsly swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Billingsly scores with the left hand. Panda knows he should have avoided that one.
Panda punishes Billingsly's body with a nice straight punch.
Billingsly takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Billingsly throws a big shot that misses.
Panda swings for the body but Billingsly moves out of range.
Panda takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Billingsly misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Panda counters by moving into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Billingsly.
Billingsly cracks Panda with a nice body shot.
Billingsly lands a shoulder strike.
Panda swings wildly with an uppercut but Billingsly uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billingsly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Panda is trying to maintain a safe position but Billingsly gets an underhook and turns Panda into the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Billingsly as Panda tries to tie him up.
Panda is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Billingsly is keeping busy.
Panda takes a shot to the head.
Panda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Panda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Panda is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Billingsly is keeping busy.
Billingsly is leaning against Panda and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Panda misses with a punch to the body.
Billingsly works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Panda is breathing heavily.
Billingsly goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Billingsly lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Billingsly lands a left hand.
Panda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Billingsly misses with a punch on the inside.
Billingsly lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Panda backwards.
Panda blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that KT Panda will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Billingsly lands a slapping body shot.
Panda slips under a jab.
Panda misses with a wild body shot.
Billingsly fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Billingsly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Panda lands a jab to Billingsly's midsection.
Panda moves away from the strike by Billingsly.
Billingsly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Panda, pushing him back against the ropes.
Panda is looking to control Billingsly's arms but Billingsly gets an underhook and turns him. Now Panda has his back to the ropes.
Billingsly misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Billingsly.
Billingsly can't break the clinch.
Panda stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Panda lands a shoulder strike.
Billingsly misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Panda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Billingsly lands a hook to the side of the head.
Panda presses Billingsly against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
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!
Panda is looking to control Billingsly's arms but Billingsly gets an underhook and turns him. Now Panda has his back to the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panda wants to stall.
Billingsly can't find room to land a body shot as Panda controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Billingsly.
Panda keeps control of Billingsly as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Panda lands with a right to the head.
Billingsly tries to stall but Panda uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Billingsly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Billingsly blocks a body shot from Panda.
Nice body punch from Panda - that landed with a thud.
Panda is trying to stall.
Billingsly throws a head punch that misses.
Panda tries to stall but Billingsly uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Panda looking to slow down the pace here.
Panda scores with a shoulder strike.
We've been informed that Billingsly has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Billingsly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billingsly struggles to land a body shot inside as Panda controls his hands.
Panda swings wildly with an uppercut but Billingsly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Billingsly lands a body punch.
Panda holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by KT Panda.
Billingsly throws an overhand right that lands on Panda's shoulder, as Panda tries to avoid the shot.
Panda drives through and clinches with Billingsly against the ropes.
Billingsly working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Panda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Billingsly working aggressively here.
Panda misses with the head strike.
Panda lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Panda prevents a body shot from Billingsly.
Panda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Billingsly tries to break free but Panda pushes him back against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Billingsly scores with a nice short uppercut.
Panda lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that KT Panda will probably get the nod.
That's time! Panda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Billingsly tries to clinch up but Panda circles away and keeps his distance.
Billingsly is looking to clinch but Panda is avoiding it.
Panda is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Billingsly.
Panda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Billingsly manages to avoid it.
Billingsly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Panda scores with a jab to the jaw.
Billingsly scores with a one two! Panda had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Panda throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Billingsly counter with a right hand.
Panda staying out of range there.
Panda tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Billingsly manages to circle out of the way.
Panda throws a front kick that sends Billingsly stumbling back into the ropes.
Panda misses with a wild body shot.
Billingsly doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Billingsly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Billingsly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Billingsly looks to land a right hand but Panda moved out of range.
Panda looks to land a right hand but Billingsly moved out of range.
Panda avoids the body shot from Billingsly.
Panda looks to score with a jab to the body but Billingsly is just out of range.
Chad Billingsly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Billingsly.
Panda avoids the body shot from Billingsly.
Billingsly scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Panda doesn't seem bothered though.
Billingsly dips to his left and cracks Panda with an uppercut!
Panda misses with a body punch
enabling Billingsly to counter with a crisp jab.
Billingsly looks to throw the jab but Panda is out of range.
Billingsly misses with a hook. Panda ducked under it nicely.
Billingsly throws a body shot but no joy.
Panda wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Panda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Panda lands a jab to Billingsly's midsection.
Billingsly just misses with a punch to the body.
Panda cracks Billingsly with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Panda's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Billingsly connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Panda scrambles back to his feet.
Billingsly tries to close the distance and clinch up but Panda swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Billingsly tries to clinch up but Panda circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Billingsly avoids a kick to the body.
Panda avoids the head kick by Billingsly.
Billingsly scores with a shot to the body.
Panda walks into a straight right hand from Billingsly.
Panda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Billingsly.
KT Panda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Billingsly misses with a head kick.
Billingsly takes a swing at Panda's ribcage but misses.
Chad Billingsly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice shot by Panda.
Billingsly throws a body shot but no joy.
Panda throws a body shot but no joy.
Billingsly tries to clinch up.
Panda is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Billingsly.
Panda tries to clinch up.
It seemed like Billingsly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Panda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Billingsly.
Panda wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Billingsly just misses with a punch to the body.
Panda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chad Billingsly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Panda 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... KT Panda!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Leonardo Avicii (ranked 5402 p4p, 5227 weight class) and Quinn Diesel (ranked 117 p4p, 100 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leonardo Avicii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quinn Diesel!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Avicii throws a sloppy head kick and Diesel moves out of range easily.
Avicii takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Diesel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some wild striking there from Diesel.
Diesel lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Diesel.
Avicii wants to clinch up but Diesel keeps it at a distance.
Avicii avoids a punch combination nicely.
Diesel misses with a straight left.
Avicii misses with a two punch combination.
Avicii walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Avicii is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Avicii slips under a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Diesel.
Avicii doesn't manage to clinch there - Diesel circles away.
Avicii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diesel was well out of range. Poor timing from Avicii.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Avicii throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Avicii throws a body shot but no joy.
Avicii has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Diesel finds it's way round the side to connect with Avicii's head.
Diesel lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Avicii blocks a jab.
Diesel connects with a jab.
Avicii throws a lazy head kick
and Diesel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quinn Diesel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Avicii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Avicii uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diesel.
Diesel looks to land a left hand but Avicii moved out of range nicely.
Diesel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Avicii on the side of the head.
Jab, jab by Diesel - just one landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diesel fails to land with a series of punches.
As Diesel looks to move away, Avicii throws a big counter combo but Diesel just gets out of the way.
Diesel throws a hook but Avicii blocks it.
Avicii throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Diesel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Avicii tries to land a front kick but Diesel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Avicii blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Avicii moves out of range of the strikes.
Diesel connects with a jab.
Avicii uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diesel.
Avicii scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Quinn Diesel has been cut.
Diesel misses with a hook.
Avicii moves out of range of the strikes.
Avicii slips under a jab from Diesel.
Diesel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Avicii.
Diesel misses with an uppercut
and Avicii counters by moving into the clinch.
Avicii escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Diesel throws out a loose jab but Avicii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diesel misses with a straight left.
Quinn Diesel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Avicii gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Avicii's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diesel misses with a hook
and before Diesel can reset, Avicii rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Diesel 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!
Diesel misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Avicii should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Quinn Diesel's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Avicii throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Diesel.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Diesel! But no joy.
Diesel bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Avicii's head backwards.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diesel. Avicii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diesel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diesel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Avicii jabs Diesel to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Avicii pushes Diesel up against the ropes in a clinch.
Diesel misses with some punches.
Avicii prevents a body shot from Diesel.
Diesel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Avicii prevents a body shot from Diesel.
The referee is keeping an eye on Avicii - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avicii controlling the action here for a moment.
Diesel misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Diesel.
Avicii is pushing Diesel up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Avicii breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diesel throws a shot to the body.
Leonardo Avicii is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Avicii has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Diesel finds it's way round the side to connect with Avicii's head.
Avicii clinches up against the ropes.
Avicii escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Diesel gets tackled into the ropes by Avicii. Avicii maintains the clinch.
A short uppercut from Diesel.
Diesel misses with some punches.
Avicii leaning against his opponent.
Avicii slows down the pace here.
Stalling in the clinch from Avicii.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Avicii content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Avicii breaks from the clinch.
Avicii moves into the clinch.
Avicii misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diesel misses with a punch to the body.
Diesel tries to work over Avicii's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diesel tries to work over Avicii's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Avicii displaying some good clinch control by pressing Diesel up against the ropes.
Diesel has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Avicii seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Diesel can turn it around.
Avicii holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Avicii blocks a body shot from Diesel.
Avicii is struggling to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Avicii dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Quinn Diesel's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Diesel throws a jab when Avicii was well out of range.
Avicii wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Diesel might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Avicii blocks a jab.
Diesel missing with a left hand there. Avicii was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Avicii rushes Diesel and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Diesel can't find room to land a body shot as Avicii controls the action.
Avicii stalling the fight.
Diesel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Diesel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Diesel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Avicii pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Diesel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Avicii.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Avicii sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diesel swings widly with a right hand
and Avicii counters by clinching up.
Diesel struggles to land a body shot inside as Avicii controls his hands.
Avicii stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Diesel misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Diesel letting Avicii take a breather here.
Avicii breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Diesel misses its intended target.
It looked like Avicii was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Diesel misses with a series of wild punches.
Diesel moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Avicii has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Diesel looks to throw the jab but Avicii is out of range.
Diesel lands a nice leg kick that just misses Avicii's sensitive parts.
Avicii has Diesel up against the ropes in a clinch.
Avicii breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diesel throws a lazy right hand but Avicii sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Avicii staying out of range there.
Avicii displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diesel throws out the jab.
Diesel keeps the fight on the outside.
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!
Avicii staying out of range there.
Diesel cracks Avicii with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Avicii breaks the clinch.
Diesel throws a nice looking combination but Avicii bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Donk. Diesel catches Avicii right on the button with a cross.
Avicii slips under a jab.
Avicii rushes Diesel and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Diesel.
Avicii will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Diesel up against the ropes.
Stalling in the clinch from Avicii.
And that's the end of the fight!
Quinn Diesel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Diesel has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonardo Avicii!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Yuan An (ranked 5051 p4p, 5444 weight class) and Tim Bravo (ranked 89 p4p, 120 weight class). Yuan An 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yuan An!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tim Bravo!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An closes the distance and clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bravo.
Bravo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bravo misses with a punch to the body.
Bravo is trying to maintain a safe position but An gets an underhook and turns Bravo into the ropes.
An stalling the fight.
Bravo tries to work over An's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yuan An seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bravo swats away the attempt to clinch by An.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bravo! But no joy.
An throws a body kick that misses.
Bravo is looking for the big counter here.
An defending well as Bravo loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bravo there as he acknowledges the shot.
An tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bravo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bravo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
An tries to clinch up
and Bravo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good shot there by Bravo.
Bravo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by An.
An throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bravo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
An misses with a kick to the body.
Bravo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bravo staggers An with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! An looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bravo.
A head kick misses from An.
An throws a body punch but Bravo moves out of range.
Bravo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A punch combination from Bravo misses.
Bravo connects with a beautiful left hand that drops An onto his butt! An bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
An is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! An is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tim Bravo!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Cyril Cabo (ranked 6389 p4p, 5374 weight class) and Kevin Faulk (ranked 140 p4p, 116 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cyril Cabo!
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 Faulk!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cabo dips to his left and cracks Faulk with an uppercut!
Cabo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Cabo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cyril Cabo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cabo with a hook.
Faulk fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cabo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cabo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cabo misses with a kick to the body.
Faulk steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cabo.
Cabo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Faulk looks to score with a jab to the body but Cabo is just out of range.
A low kick from Cabo misses
and Faulk counters with a straight right hand that connects right on the button, dropping Cabo face first to the canvas! He's out! He's out cold! No need for a count here - this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kevin Faulk!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Tom Obama (ranked 5385 p4p, 5253 weight class) and Joe Armstrong (ranked 198 p4p, 104 weight class). Armstrong comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Team America - America, Fuck Yeah! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Tom Obama 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Obama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Armstrong!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Armstrong throws a jab but it's blocked by Obama.
Armstrong swings widly with a right hand
and Obama counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Joe Armstrong has been cut.
Armstrong misses the shot to the body.
Obama swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Obama scores with a jab to the jaw.
Armstrong doesn't manage to clinch there - Obama circles away.
Obama catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Armstrong stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Armstrong walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Armstrong wants to clinch but Obama slips to the side
and Obama counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Armstrong goes down! Will Armstrong beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's up! No problem. Let's get back to the action!
That has opened up Joe Armstrong's cut even more.
Armstrong tries to clinch
and Obama counters with a right hand from hell and Armstrong is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tom Obama!
Tom Obama bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Joe Armstrong had this to say: 'God bless America! We will fucking nuke you ALL!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between KT Tourney (ranked 5070 p4p, 5643 weight class) and Akira Kumajin (ranked 93 p4p, 129 weight class). Kumajin has chosen Akira the Wild - Devilman Crybaby OST as his entrance music. KT Tourney has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, KT Tourney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Akira Kumajin!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, 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!
Kumajin connects with a crisp jab.
Kumajin moves in looking to clinch but Tourney pushes him off.
Tourney scores with a jab.
Kumajin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kumajin connects with a right hand. Tourney shakes it off.
Kumajin misses with a body shot.
Tourney thuds his right hand into Kumajin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tourney really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kumajin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kumajin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tourney manages to avoid it.
Kumajin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tourney manages to avoid it.
Tourney misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kumajin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tourney just misses with a punch to the body.
Kumajin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tourney pushes Kumajin up against the ropes in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tourney blocking some punches.
Kumajin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right handed body shot lands from Kumajin.
Kumajin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tourney is defending well for now.
Kumajin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kumajin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kumajin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kumajin blocks a body shot from Tourney.
Tourney has a couple of punches blocked by Kumajin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Tourney.
A body shot lands from Kumajin.
Kumajin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tourney working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tourney.
Tourney lands a good knee to the midsection. Kumajin won't want to take too many of those.
Kumajin misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kumajin.
Tourney using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kumajin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from Kumajin fails to land.
Kumajin blocks an uppercut.
Tourney pushes Kumajin back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Tourney tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kumajin misses with some punches.
Kumajin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kumajin misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Tourney.
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!
Nice body punch from Tourney - that landed with a thud.
Kumajin looks winded!
Tourney lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kumajin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tourney lands a right hand.
Tourney lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kumajin lands with a light punch inside.
Tourney lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tourney working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kumajin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kumajin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tourney lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Kumajin tries to land knees in the clinch but Tourney avoids the damage to the body.
A hook to the body from Tourney.
Kumajin throws a head punch that misses.
Tourney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tourney avoids the body shot from Kumajin.
Tourney throws a right and a left that Kumajin avoids nicely.
Kumajin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kumajin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kumajin. Tourney does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tourney thuds a left hand into Kumajin's body.
Tourney connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kumajin moves in looking to clinch but Tourney pushes him off.
Kumajin moves out of range of the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
KT Tourney dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tourney moves into the clinch successfully.
Tourney blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Kumajin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kumajin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
KT Tourney has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kumajin blocks a body shot from Tourney.
Kumajin misses with some punches.
Tourney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kumajin misses with the head strike.
Tourney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tourney pushes Kumajin back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kumajin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tourney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tourney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tourney lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tourney misses with a knee strike.
Kumajin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kumajin.
Kumajin misses with the head strike.
Tourney blocking some punches.
Tourney throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kumajin blocks it with crossed arms.
Tourney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kumajin misses with some punches.
Kumajin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tourneys head.
Tourney tries to work over Kumajin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tourney lands with a left to the head.
Tourney trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from Tourney.
Tourney wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kumajin tries to throw a body punch but Tourney avoids it by throwing Kumajin back against the ropes.
Tourney lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tourney wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kumajin has him pressed against the ropes.
Kumajin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kumajin throws a head punch that misses.
Kumajin scores with a shoulder strike.
Kumajin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tourney.
A head punch on the inside from Kumajin fails to land.
Tourney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tourney.
Kumajin missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tourney lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tourney tries a knee to the head but Kumajin blocks it.
Kumajin blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kumajin.
A head punch on the inside from Kumajin fails to land.
Kumajin lands a nice uppercut.
Kumajin tries a body shot but Tourney blocks it.
Tourney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tourney misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tourney doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tourney scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kumajin swings wildly with an uppercut but Tourney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tourney makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tourney blocking some punches.
Tourney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kumajin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tourney scores with a shoulder strike.
Kumajin lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tourney.
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 KT Tourney will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Tourney misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Kumajin misses.
A jab lands there for Tourney.
Tourney uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kumajin.
Kumajin swings for the body but Tourney moves out of range.
Kumajin tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Tourney manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot by Tourney.
Jab, jab by Kumajin - just one landing.
Kumajin misses with a body shot
and Tourney counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Akira Kumajin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tourney avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tourney tries to keep at a distance but Kumajin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kumajin misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tourney throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kumajins head.
Kumajin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kumajin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tourney tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kumajin misses with the head strike.
Tourney lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tourney is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kumajin misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tourney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tourney blocks an uppercut.
Tourney pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tourney scores with a shot to the body.
Tourney jabs at Kumajin's body.
Tourney tries to bum rush Kumajin with a series of wild strikes but Kumajin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kumajin takes the fight into the clinch.
Kumajin pushes Tourney back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kumajin.
Tourney misses with a knee strike.
Kumajin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kumajin lands with a light punch inside.
Tourney misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kumajin.
Kumajin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kumajin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tourney.
Tourney using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kumajin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kumajin throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tourney lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kumajin backwards.
Kumajin swings wildly with an uppercut but Tourney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kumajin misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kumajin.
Kumajin throws a head punch that misses.
Tourney lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kumajin.
Kumajin trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Kumajin fails to land.
KT Tourney is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tourney gets through Kumajin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kumajin struggles to land a body shot inside as Tourney controls his hands.
Kumajin gets through Tourney's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kumajin lands a good knee to the midsection. Tourney won't want to take too many of those.
Tourney breaks from the clinch.
Kumajin swings for the body but Tourney moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tourney connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kumajin. Kumajin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Akira Kumajin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tourney lands with an overhand left.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to KT Tourney.
Well Tourney 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 30:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... KT Tourney!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
80% |
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