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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Xavier Washington (ranked 24524 p4p, 3806 weight class) and Nelson Junior (ranked 268 p4p, 157 weight class). Xavier Washington could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nelson Junior's chin.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Xavier Washington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nelson Junior!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jonathan Paton and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Junior getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Junior looks to land a right hand but Washington moved out of range.
Junior is looking to land body kicks.
A punch lands to the side of Washington 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Junior is looking to slow Washington down with leg kicks.
Washington looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Washington tries a head kick but it misses.
Junior throws a body punch but Washington moves out of range.
It appears Washington was looking to counter with a kick there.
Junior fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Junior throws a body shot but no joy.
Junior misses with a low kick.
Nelson Junior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Junior throws out a leg kick but Washington moves out of range and Junior only half commits.
A solid leg kick lands there for Junior.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Junior is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Washington moves away from the strike by Junior.
Washington thinks about countering with a body kick.
Junior connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Washington thows a left - swing and a miss!
Junior tries to score with a low kick but Washington moves his leg out of the way.
Junior lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Washington staying out of range there.
Washington thinks about countering with a body kick.
Washington uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Junior.
Junior throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Washington throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Junior counters with a body kick.
Junior has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Junior throws a good cross that connects.
Junior throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Washington looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Junior cracks Washington with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Junior scores with a crisp jab that stopped Washington in his tracks.
Junior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Washington counters with a quick kick to the body but Junior blocks it.
Washington moves into the clinch.
Washington with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Junior pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Junior.
Junior moves out of range of the body kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Junior.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nelson Junior dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Junior scores with a crisp jab that stopped Washington in his tracks.
Junior fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Washington has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Junior on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Junior looks to score with a jab to the body but Washington is just out of range.
Junior misses with a head kick.
Junior misses with a kick to the body.
And Washington counters with a quick kick to the body but Junior blocks it.
Junior stuns Washington with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Washington takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Junior catches Washington with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Junior looks to land a body kick but Washington moved away.
Junior has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Junior wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Junior swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior misses with a wild body shot.
Nelson Junior seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A bone on bone clash there as Washington blocks the leg kick.
Junior has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Junior looks for the body kick but Washington saw that one coming.
Washington throws a counter high kick but Junior was just alert enough to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Junior. That's going to slow Washington down.
Junior attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Junior fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Washington checks it well.
A head kick by Washington misses
and Junior counters with a nice uppercut.
Washington scores with a push kick.
A head kick misses from Washington.
Junior takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Washington backing away here, and Junior unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington clinches.
Washington with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Washington missing with knees to the body.
Washington manages to break the clinch.
Washington definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Washington throws a body kick that misses.
Junior scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Junior lands with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Junior with a nice calf kick.
Junior throws a jab but it's blocked by Washington.
Washington misses with a body kick.
Washington throws the kick towards the body but Junior avoids it.
Junior throws a low kick but it's checked well by Washington.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nelson Junior showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Junior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Washington manages to avoid it.
Junior misses with a wild body shot.
Junior tries a low kick but Washington avoids it.
Washington throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Junior throws a big counter head kick but Washington avoids it with no problem.
Junior is looking to land body kicks.
It appears Washington was looking to counter with a kick there.
Junior fails with an attempt to clinch.
Washington jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Junior lands with a shot to the body.
Washington stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Junior.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Junior throws a half hearted mid kick.
Junior connects with a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Junior.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington throws a body kick that misses.
Junior lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Washington lands a head kick that bluckles Junior and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Washington no doubt looking to push for a finish!
 Junior is rocked!
 It looks like Nelson Junior has been cut.
Junior avoids the head kick by Washington.
Junior is still on wobbly legs! Can Washington finish him?
Washington avoids a kick to the body.
Junior seems to have recovered his senses.
Washington tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Xavier Washington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A jab from Junior does it's job there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Washington moves out of range of the strikes.
Washington throws a quick counter kick to the body but Junior avoids it.
Washington tries to clinch up but Junior circles away and keeps his distance.
Junior shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Washington jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Junior lands a nice leg kick that just misses Washington's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington checks a low kick from Junior.
Washington throws a counter high kick but Junior was just alert enough to avoid it.
Junior looks to land a left hand but Washington moved out of range nicely.
Washington is looking to counter with head kicks.
A telegraphed right hand from Junior misses the target.
Junior throws a low kick, looking for Washington's leg but Washington calmly moves out of range.
Junior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Washington was well out of range. Poor timing from Junior.
Washington throws a lazy body kick
and Junior counters with a good, hard body kick but Washington shrugs it off.
Junior lands with a shot to the body.
Junior lands a nice hook to Washington's body. Washington takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Junior lands a really nice looking cross but Washington seems unphased.
Nelson Junior is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Washington misses with a body kick.
Washington moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJunior.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nelson Junior comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Junior winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mark Yonic (ranked 6762 p4p, 24505 weight class) and Archy Banks (ranked 256 p4p, 271 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Yonic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Archy Banks!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Bruno Lombardi and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banks swings widly with a right hand
and Yonic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Banks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yonic.
Banks stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yonic.
Banks does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Yonic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yonic backing away here, and Banks unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Banks fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yonic is out of range.
Yonic moves out of range of the leg kick from Banks.
A telegraphed right hand from Banks misses the target.
Banks connects with a body shot that sends Yonic's belly button to the back.
Banks misses with a low kick.
Yonic was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Yonic blocks a low kick nicely.
Archy Banks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Banks tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Yonic is able to avoid easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Banks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Banks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yonic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yonic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Yonic lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yonic walks into a left hand.
We've been informed that Banks has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Banks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yonic.
Banks rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yonic counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice jab there from Banks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banks is looking to score with low kicks.
Banks lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Yonic connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A low kick from Banks misses
letting Yonic counter with a right hand.
Banks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
Yonic moves out of range of the leg kick from Banks.
Banks throws a body punch but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic lands a head kick!
Banks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Yonic jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Yonic throws out a powerful jab.
Yonic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Yonic scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Banks throws a nice inside leg kick.
Banks throws a solid leg kick but Yonic takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Banks.
Yonic blocks a low kick nicely.
Banks has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Yonic.
An inside leg kick from Banks misses.
Banks takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
It looks like Archy Banks has been cut.
Banks throws a chopping leg kick but Yonic manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yonic with a nice calf kick.
Yonic lands with a right hand.
Yonic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yonic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yonic looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yonic checks a leg kick.
Banks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yonic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Banks is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Yonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Banks.
Yonic scores with a jab. Banks acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Banks looks to throw the jab but Yonic is out of range.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Banks just misses with a punch to the body.
Banks tries to score with a low kick but Yonic moves his leg out of the way.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A chopping leg kick lands by Banks.
It looks like Yonic has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Yonic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Yonic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Banks dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yonic. That did some damage!
Banks misses the jab.
Banks just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromYonic.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mark Yonic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Archy Banks's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Banks throws a leg kick but Yonic sees it coming and moves out of range.
Banks fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Banks throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A solid body kick from Yonic.
A nice inside leg kick there by Banks. That's going to slow Yonic down.
Yonic scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Yonic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Banks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Yonic jabs at Banks's body.
Banks misses with a right hand
and Yonic counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Banks thinking.
Yonic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Banks circles away quickly and effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A low kick from Banks is predictable there
and Yonic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Banks scores with a hook.
Banks gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yonic.
Yonic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Banks takes a jab right on the kisser.
Banks is rocked!
Banks fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yonic is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Banks misses the target.
Yonic appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yonic defending well as Banks loads up on a big left hand.
Banks is breathing heavily.
Banks backs away from a small jab... but Yonic lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Banks crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Yonic with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Mark Yonic!
Mark Yonic decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between John Johnston (ranked 6941 p4p, 6954 weight class) and Jean Yves Theriault (ranked 262 p4p, 263 weight class). Theriault has chosen Klendathu drop as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Johnston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jean Yves Theriault!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Chad Campbell and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnston lands with a thumping leg kick.
Theriault throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnston.
Johnston lands the left hand.
Theriault throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Johnston checks a low kick from Theriault.
Theriault throws out a powerful jab.
Theriault thumps Johnston with a low kick.
Johnston has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
Theriault throws a looping overhand right but Johnston ducks down to avoid it.
A nice leg kick from Johnston, right into the meat of the thigh.
Theriault misses with a hook. Johnston ducked under it nicely.
Johnston bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnston scores with a head kick. Theriault tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
We've been informed that Theriault has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
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!
Good shot there by Johnston.
Jean Yves Theriault seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnston thuds his shin into the meat of Theriault's side.
Theriault looks for the body kick but Johnston saw that one coming.
Nice body punch from Theriault.
Theriault throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnston is looking to counter with head kicks.
Theriault throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Johnston moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Theriault thows a left - swing and a miss!
Theriault tests Johnston's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnston throws a head kick that Theriault semi-blocks.
Theriault looks to land a body kick but Johnston moved away.
Johnston throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnston moves away from the strike by Theriault.
Johnston is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Theriault.
Theriault scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Theriault catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Johnston stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Johnston walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
 Johnston is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Theriault lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Theriault pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnston walks into a big right hand from Theriault and goes down! The referee sends Theriault to a neutral corner as Johnston gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Theriault throws a hook but Johnston avoids it easily.
Nice body punch from Theriault.
Theriault thows a leg kick but Johnston checks it
and Johnston counters with a stiff right hand.
Theriault connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnston ducks into a a hook from Theriault and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
Oh Johnston is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnston throws a body punch but Theriault moves out of range.
Theriault attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Johnston seems to have got his legs back now.
Johnston avoids a kick to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Johnston. Theriault shrugs it off though.
Theriault throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Theriault lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Johnston with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Theriault to score with a decent uppercut.
Theriault throws a hook but Johnston blocks it.
Johnston checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Theriault scores with a body shot.
Theriault lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Johnston goes down! The ref sends Theriault to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Johnston is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
Theriault walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Theriault looks to throw the jab but Johnston is out of range.
Johnston throws a quick counter kick to the body but Theriault avoids it.
Theriault tries to bum rush Johnston with a series of wild strikes but Johnston uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Theriault lets loose with a powerful body kick. Johnston will feel that in the morning.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Yves Theriault will get the nod in that round, having scored multiple knockdowns.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Johnston misses with a body kick.
John Johnston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A thudding body kick lands there by Theriault!
Theriault throws a quick inside leg kick.
Theriault throws a lazy right hand but Johnston sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnston quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Johnston throws a head kick that misses.
Theriault throws a jab when Johnston was well out of range.
Johnston half committed to a counter leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Johnston blocks the leg kick.
Theriault lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Theriault lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Theriault scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Theriault scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Johnston to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Theriault away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Johnston got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Theriault engages and cracks Johnston with a massive lead left hook - Johnston tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Theriault is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jean Yves Theriault!
A victorious Jean Yves Theriault 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 super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Skipper Eureka (ranked 24474 p4p, 6819 weight class) and Pavlovich Georgiy (ranked 277 p4p, 257 weight class). Georgiy has chosen Just Another Level as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Skipper Eureka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Pavlovich Georgiy!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Alyssa Summers and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eureka throws a head kick that misses
and Eureka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Eureka tries to land a body kick
and Georgiy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Eureka throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Georgiy to counter with a crisp jab.
Eureka throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Georgiy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Eureka swings away with a body shot that misses
and Georgiy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Georgiy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Eureka.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eureka scores with a spinning back kick!
Eureka rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Georgiy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eureka throws a leg kick
and Georgiy counters with a nice uppercut.
Georgiy has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Eureka throws a sloppy head kick
and Georgiy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A shot to the body from Eureka misses
letting Georgiy counter with a right hand.
Eureka throws a nice outside leg kick.
Eureka misses with a lunging right hand
and Eureka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Eureka tries to land a body kick
enabling Georgiy to counter with a crisp jab.
Eureka throws a lazy uppercut
and Georgiy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eureka misses with a leg kick
and Georgiy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Eureka.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eureka throws a leg kick that is checked
and Georgiy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Eureka misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Georgiy counters with a stiff right hand.
Eureka misses with a right hand
letting Georgiy counter with a right hand.
Eureka feints and then cracks Georgiy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Georgiy down.
Eureka throws a lazy body kick
and Georgiy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eureka misses with a double jab
and Georgiy counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pavlovich Georgiy dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Eureka misses with a shot to the body
and Georgiy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eureka throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Georgiy to counter with a crisp jab.
Pavlovich Georgiy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Eureka fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Georgiy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Eureka misses with a leg kick
and Georgiy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Skipper Eureka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eureka misses with a hook to the body
and Georgiy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Eureka is predictable there
and Georgiy counters with a nice uppercut.
Eureka swings widly with a right hand
and Georgiy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Eureka misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Georgiy counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Eureka misses
and Georgiy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Georgiy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Eureka tries to land a body kick
and Georgiy counters with a nice uppercut.
Eureka misses with a hook to the body
and Georgiy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick by Eureka misses
and Eureka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Georgiy 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.
Eureka throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Georgiy to counter with a crisp jab.
Eureka swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Georgiy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eureka throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Georgiy counter with a right hand.
Eureka throws a left and a right that both miss
and Georgiy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Eureka swings widly with a right hand
and Georgiy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eureka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Georgiy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A shot to the body from Eureka misses
and Georgiy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Eureka throws a right hand that misses
and Georgiy counters with a nice uppercut.
Eureka throws a lazy body kick
and Georgiy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eureka throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Georgiy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pavlovich Georgiy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Eureka swings away with a body shot that misses
and Georgiy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Eureka throws a head kick that misses.
Eureka misses with a jab to the body
and Georgiy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick by Eureka misses
and Georgiy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Eureka throws a sloppy body shot
and Georgiy counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eureka throws a combination that misses
and Georgiy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eureka misses with a double jab
and Georgiy counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Eureka misses
and Georgiy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Skipper Eureka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A low kick from Eureka misses
and Georgiy counters with a nice uppercut.
Eureka misses with a shot to the body
and Georgiy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eureka misses with a body shot
and Eureka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Eureka misses with a right hand
and Georgiy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eureka throws a lazy uppercut
letting Georgiy counter with a right hand.
Pavlovich Georgiy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A shot to the body from Eureka misses
and Georgiy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eureka throws a leg kick
and Georgiy counters with a nice uppercut.
Eureka misses with a shot to the body
letting Georgiy counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eureka misses with a combination
and Georgiy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eureka throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Georgiy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Eureka throws a body kick that misses
and Georgiy counters with a nice uppercut.
Eureka throws a leg kick that is checked
and Georgiy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Skipper Eureka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eureka misses with an uppercut
and Georgiy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pavlovich Georgiy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Georgiy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 26:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pavlovich Georgiy!
During a confident post fight interview, Pavlovich Georgiy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Chad Billingsly (ranked 6877 p4p, 6752 weight class) and Patrick Turgeon (ranked 259 p4p, 255 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chad Billingsly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Patrick Turgeon!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Columbo Gatti and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Billingsly closes the distance and pushes Turgeon back into the cage.
Turgeon tries to work over Billingsly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Billingsly.
A short uppercut from Turgeon.
Turgeon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Turgeon throws a punch but it's blocked by Billingsly.
A short uppercut from Billingsly.
Billingsly lands with a right to the head.
Turgeon blocking some punches.
Turgeon misses with the head strike.
Billingsly tries to work over Turgeon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Billingsly lands with a light punch inside.
Billingsly lands a body shot.
With the fighters up against the cage, Turgeon throws an elbow but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Billingsly tries to throw a body punch but Turgeon avoids it by throwing Billingsly back against the cage.
Billingsly lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Turgeon works on Billingsly's body with a couple of short punches.
Billingsly has a couple of punches blocked by Turgeon.
Turgeon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Billingsly stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Turgeon has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Billingsly seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Turgeon can turn it around.
Billingsly misses with the head strike.
Turgeon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turgeon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Billingsly makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Turgeon.
Billingsly struggles to land a body shot inside as Turgeon controls his hands.
Turgeon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Billingsly.
Turgeon looks winded!
Turgeon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Billingsly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Billingsly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turgeon was well out of range. Poor timing from Billingsly.
Turgeon has Billingsly up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Turgeon fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Billingsly.
Turgeon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Turgeon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Billingsly backwards.
Billingsly tries a body shot but Turgeon blocks it.
Billingsly blocks an uppercut.
Billingsly lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Turgeon backwards.
Turgeon can't find room to land a body shot as Billingsly controls the action.
Billingsly stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Billingsly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Billingsly blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Billingsly throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turgeon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Billingsly misses with some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Billingsly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Turgeon looking to slow down the pace here.
Billingsly misses with a punch to the body.
Turgeon working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turgeon.
Billingsly is trying to break free.
Turgeon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Billingsly's defenses.
Billingsly lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Billingsly.
Billingsly lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Billingsly misses with a punch to the body.
Billingsly stalling.
Billingsly looking to slow down the pace here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turgeon lands a left hand.
Billingsly tries a body shot but Turgeon blocks it.
Turgeon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Turgeon has a couple of punches blocked by Billingsly.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Billingsly dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Billingsly lands with a slapping head kick.
Turgeon misses the shot to the body.
Billingsly tries to close the distance and clinch but Turgeon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Turgeon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Billingsly was well out of range. Poor timing from Turgeon.
Billingsly takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Billingsly pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Turgeon tries to counter with a clinch but Billingsly shakes him off and moves away.
Turgeon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Billingsly clinches up with Turgeon and pushes him back against the cage.
Turgeon misses with an elbow strike.
Billingsly lands a shot to the body.
Billingsly lands a left hand that snaps the head of Turgeon backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Billingsly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Turgeon lands a left hand.
Turgeon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Turgeon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Billingsly lands with a short shot to the head.
Turgeon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turgeon throws a punch but it's blocked by Billingsly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turgeon blocks an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Billingsly.
Turgeon is breathing heavily.
Billingsly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Billingsly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turgeon's elbow.
Billingsly is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Turgeon has Billingsly pressed against the cage, preventing Billingsly from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Billingsly misses with a punch to the body.
Turgeon misses with some punches.
Turgeon working aggressively here.
Turgeon lands a shot to the body.
Billingsly looking to slow down the pace here.
Turgeon swings wildly with an uppercut but Billingsly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Billingsly digs a right hand underneath Turgeon's ribcage. Turgeon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Billingsly blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Turgeon prevents a body shot from Billingsly.
Billingsly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Billingsly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Billingsly working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turgeon scores with a shoulder strike.
Turgeon throws a punch but it's blocked by Billingsly.
Billingsly misses with a punch on the inside.
Turgeon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Turgeon misses with a body punch.
Billingsly is looking to control Turgeon's arms but Turgeon gets an underhook and turns him. Now Billingsly has his back to the cage.
Turgeon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Billingsly lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Turgeon fails to land.
Turgeon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Billingsly.
Turgeon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Turgeon 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!
Good body shot from Turgeon.
Billingsly tries to work over Turgeon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Billingsly.
Billingsly tries a body shot but Turgeon blocks it.
Billingsly lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Turgeon misses with some punches.
Chad Billingsly has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Billingsly lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Chad Billingsly will probably get the nod.
That's time! Billingsly's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Billingsly slips a straight right by Turgeon.
Turgeon keeps the fight on the outside.
Billingsly ducks under a wild hook from Turgeon.
Billingsly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turgeon was well out of range. Poor timing from Billingsly.
A looping hook to the body misses from Billingsly. Turgeon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Billingsly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Billingsly misses with a series of wild punches.
Turgeon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Billingsly scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Billingsly misses with a wild body shot.
Chad Billingsly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turgeon misses the body punch
and Billingsly counters with a nice body shot.
Turgeon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Billingsly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Turgeon can do to turn this around?
Billingsly darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Billingsly lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turgeon takes a swing at Billingsly's ribcage but misses.
Billingsly wants to clinch up but Turgeon keeps it at a distance.
Turgeon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turgeon avoids the body shot from Billingsly.
Billingsly throws a head kick but Turgeon moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turgeon. Billingsly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turgeon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Billingsly swings for the body but Turgeon moves out of range.
Billingsly misses with a looping right.
Turgeon is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Billingsly tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Turgeon is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Billingsly takes a swing at Turgeon's ribcage but misses.
Turgeon wants to counter with a clinch but Billingsly pushes him away.
Decent striking displayed by Billingsly there.
Billingsly moves into range and clinches up with Turgeon.
Billingsly misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turgeon lands an elbow inside.
 It looks like Chad Billingsly has been cut.
Turgeon misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Turgeon.
Billingsly swings wildly with an uppercut but Turgeon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Billingsly prevents a body shot from Turgeon.
Turgeon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Billingsly's elbow.
Billingsly slowing the pace effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Billingsly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Patrick Turgeon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chad Billingsly is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Turgeon blocking some punches.
Turgeon throws a punch but it's blocked by Billingsly.
Turgeon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Turgeon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Billingsly prevents a body shot from Turgeon.
A nice left hand lands by Turgeon.
Billingsly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Turgeon.
Turgeon misses with a hook to the ribs.
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 Chad Billingsly.
Well Billingsly has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Chad Billingsly!
Our winner, Chad Billingsly, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Quinn Diesel (ranked 6412 p4p, 6894 weight class) and Hassan Fezzik (ranked 244 p4p, 260 weight class). Hassan Fezzik has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Quinn Diesel's chin.
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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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quinn Diesel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hassan Fezzik!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Reed Andrews and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diesel lands with an uppercut that bounces Fezzik off the cage and back into range.
It looks like Hassan Fezzik has been cut.
Fezzik is looking to clinch.
Fezzik wants to clinch.
Diesel misses with a hook.
Diesel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fezzik was well out of range. Poor timing from Diesel.
Fezzik is looking to clinch.
Diesel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fezzik throws out the jab.
Fezzik fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Diesel, pushing him back against the cage.
Diesel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diesel throws a punch but it's blocked by Fezzik.
Diesel working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fezzik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diesel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fezzik backwards.
Diesel can't find room to land a body shot as Fezzik controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diesel.
Diesel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fezzik pressing his opponent against the cage.
Diesel avoiding damage as Fezzik throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Fezzik to work.
Fezzik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diesels head.
Diesel lands a shoulder strike.
Fezzik lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fezzik with a knee to the head.
Fezzik lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Quinn Diesel has been cut.
Fezzik scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diesel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fezzik obliges.
Diesel is breathing heavily.
Fezzik scores with a hook to the body.
Fezzik lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fezzik utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Diesel takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fezzik has Diesel pressed against the cage.
Fezzik blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Diesel swings wildly with an uppercut but Fezzik uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fezzik throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Diesel blocks it with crossed arms.
A short uppercut from Fezzik.
Diesel takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fezzik scores with a shot to the side of Diesel's head.
Diesel is rocked!
Fezzik cracks Diesel with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Diesel goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Diesel wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Hassan Fezzik!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Vasko Madzarov (ranked 6382 p4p, 6350 weight class) and Roch Doisneau (ranked 243 p4p, 242 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vasko Madzarov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roch Doisneau!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doisneau misses with a straight left.
Madzarov feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Doisneau!
Doisneau keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doisneau misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Madzarov looks to score with a jab to the body but Doisneau is just out of range.
Doisneau defending well as Madzarov loads up on a big left hand.
Madzarov moves out of range as Doisneau strikes.
Doisneau connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Madzarov momentarily.
Doisneau tests Madzarov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Doisneau digs a good hook to Madzarov's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good standup being displayed there by Doisneau as he connects with a hook.
Madzarov blocks a head kick by Doisneau.
Roch Doisneau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madzarov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doisneau misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Madzarov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Doisneau.
Doisneau has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Madzarov is landing a low percentage of strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doisneau throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Madzarov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Doisneau slips a jab from Madzarov.
Madzarov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Doisneau misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Madzarov counters with a nice kick to the body.
Madzarov misses with a body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Doisneau misses.
A shot to the body from Doisneau misses
and Doisneau takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Roch Doisneau has been cut.
Doisneau misses with an attempted mid kick.
Doisneau walks into a straight right hand from Madzarov.
Madzarov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Doisneau.
Doisneau lands a nice shot to the body.
Doisneau throws a nice inside leg kick.
Doisneau throws a hook but Madzarov blocks it.
Madzarov throws an overhand right that lands on Doisneau's shoulder, as Doisneau tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doisneau scores with a hook to the body. Madzarov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madzarov throws an overhand right that lands on Doisneau's shoulder, as Doisneau tries to avoid the shot.
Doisneau checks a leg kick.
Madzarov tries to land a leg kick but Doisneau saw it coming and moves away.
Doisneau throws out a counter right but Madzarov avoids it with no problem.
Doisneau throws a leg kick which misses Madzarov's front leg but catches the back leg as Madzarov tries to avoid it.
Madzarov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Doisneau connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Doisneau avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Doisneau with a nice calf kick.
Doisneau punishes Madzarov's body with a nice straight punch.
Doisneau has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Madzarov.
Doisneau wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Doisneau throws a head kick but Madzarov moves out of range.
A nice leg kick from Madzarov, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roch Doisneau dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roch Doisneau's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Doisneau uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Madzarov punishes Doisneau's body with a nice straight punch.
Madzarov lands with a good body shot.
Doisneau has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Madzarov moves out of range of the strikes.
Madzarov thinks about countering with a body kick.
Madzarov slips under a jab.
Madzarov works Doisneau's body with a nice hook.
Doisneau moves out of range as Madzarov strikes.
Doisneau keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Madzarov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Doisneau.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madzarov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Doisneau lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Doisneau staying out of range there.
Doisneau tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madzarov was well out of range. Poor timing from Doisneau.
It appears Madzarov was looking to counter with a kick there.
Doisneau misses with a shot to the body
and Madzarov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doisneau misses with a head kick.
Doisneau ducks under a wild hook from Madzarov.
Doisneau throws a leg kick
and Madzarov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Doisneau's knee momentarily.
Doisneau misses with a lunging right hand
letting Madzarov counter with a right hand.
Madzarov misses with a hook.
Doisneau misses with a straight right.
A big left from Madzarov misses.
Nice body punch from Doisneau.
Madzarov slips a straight right by Doisneau.
Doisneau swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madzarov throwing a counter right hand but Doisneau manages to avoid it.
Doisneau closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Madzarov counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doisneau misses with a kick to the body.
Madzarov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doisneau.
Madzarov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Doisneau moves away from the strike by Madzarov.
Roch Doisneau seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Madzarov looks to land a right hand but Doisneau moved out of range.
A low kick lands for Doisneau.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doisneau closes the distance and pushes Madzarov back into the cage.
Doisneau lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Madzarov blocks an uppercut.
Doisneau misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doisneau.
Doisneau tries a body shot but Madzarov blocks it.
Madzarov lands with a right to the head.
Madzarov throws a punch but it's blocked by Doisneau.
A short right from Doisneau on the inside.
Madzarov misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Vasko Madzarov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roch Doisneau's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Madzarov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Madzarov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Madzarov.
Madzarov avoids the head kick by Doisneau.
Madzarov blocks the body kick.
Good exchange - Madzarov coming out on top.
A clash of legs there as Madzarov blocks the low kick.
Madzarov takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Doisneau tries to clinch but Madzarov moves out of range.
Madzarov throws a jab when Doisneau was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doisneau moves away from the strike by Madzarov.
Madzarov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Doisneau jabs at Madzarov's body.
Madzarov thuds a left hand into Doisneau's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doisneau fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madzarov manages to avoid it.
Madzarov looks to throw the jab but Doisneau is out of range.
Madzarov moves out of range as Doisneau throws a body kick.
Doisneau with a nice calf kick.
A swing and a miss from Doisneau.
Doisneau throws an off balance right hand
and Madzarov counters with a nice body shot.
Madzarov throws a jab but it's blocked by Doisneau.
Doisneau gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Madzarov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doisneau blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Madzarov fails to land.
Doisneau has a couple of punches blocked by Madzarov.
Doisneau blocks a body shot from Madzarov.
Madzarov throws a punch but it's blocked by Doisneau.
Madzarov misses with a body punch.
Doisneau can't find room to land a body shot as Madzarov controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Doisneau.
Doisneau lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Doisneau fails to land.
Madzarov tries to throw a body punch but Doisneau avoids it by throwing Madzarov back against the cage.
Doisneau scores with a shot to the side of Madzarov's head.
Doisneau misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Madzarov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Roch Doisneau seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doisneau lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Doisneau lands a right hand.
Doisneau misses with a hook to the ribs.
Madzarov tries a body shot but Doisneau blocks it.
Madzarov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doisneau misses with a hook from the clinch.
Madzarov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doisneau's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Doisneau scores with a nice short uppercut.
Doisneau works on Madzarov's body with a couple of short punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Doisneau.
Madzarov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Doisneau.
Doisneau lands with a right to the head.
Doisneau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roch Doisneau comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Doisneau has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roch Doisneau!
During a confident post fight interview, Roch Doisneau thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Joe Armstrong (ranked 6903 p4p, 6262 weight class) and Jason Hightower (ranked 261 p4p, 194 weight class). Armstrong comes to the cage accompanied by Team America - America, Fuck Yeah!. Hightower has chosen The Power as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Armstrong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Hightower!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Reed Andrews and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hightower fails to land with a series of punches.
Armstrong doesn't manage to clinch there - Hightower circles away.
Hightower scores with a jab. Armstrong acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Joe Armstrong has been cut.
Hightower swats away the attempt to clinch by Armstrong.
Armstrong just misses with a punch to the body.
Armstrong moves out of range of the strikes.
Hightower scores with a jab to the body.
Armstrong defending well as Hightower loads up on a big left hand.
Armstrong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Armstrong connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hightower doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Armstrong clinches up against the cage.
Armstrong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Armstrong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hightower misses with a body punch.
Hightower misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Armstrong misses with some punches.
Hightower blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Armstrong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hightower blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hightower stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armstrong throws a head punch that misses.
Hightower working aggressively here.
Hightower lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hightower misses with a hook to the ribs.
Armstrong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Armstrong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Armstrong working aggressively here.
Armstrong misses with the head strike.
Hightower tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Armstrong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hightowers head.
Hightower blocks a body shot from Armstrong.
Hightower swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hightower breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Armstrong clinches up with Hightower and pushes him back against the cage.
Hightower makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Armstrong.
Hightower lands a nice shot to the body.
Hightower struggles to land a body shot inside as Armstrong controls his hands.
Hightower misses with a hook to the ribs.
Armstrong can't find room to land a body shot as Hightower controls the action.
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!
Armstrong misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hightower tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Armstrong.
Hightower working aggressively here.
Hightower can't find room to land a body shot as Armstrong controls the action.
Hightower blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hightower softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hightower blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Hightower as the two fighters clinch.
Armstrong is breathing heavily.
Hightower lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Hightower - that landed with a thud.
Hightower swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hightower throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hightower lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Joe Armstrong's cut is getting worse.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hightower creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hightower scores with a shoulder strike.
Hightower lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hightower gets through Armstrong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hightower lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hightower scores with a shoulder strike.
Hightower lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hightower scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Hightower dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Armstrong's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Hightower weaves into range and cracks Armstrong right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Armstrong goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Hightower is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Hightower!
A very excited looking Jason Hightower made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Joe Armstrong spoke after the fight, saying 'God bless America! We will fucking nuke you ALL!'.
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