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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Fre Ledanch (ranked 23763 p4p, 23558 weight class) and Antonio Jose De Sucre (ranked 633 p4p, 641 weight class). Ledanch comes to the ring accompanied by 0:40 / 6:29 The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. De Sucre comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bolivianos el Hado Propicio kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Antonio Jose De Sucre 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 heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fre Ledanch! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 42 - 45 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Jose De Sucre! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ledanch blocks a head kick by De Sucre.
Ledanch swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
De Sucre tries a quick counter leg kick but Ledanch is wise to it. A telegraphed right hand from De Sucre misses the target. Ledanch fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
De Sucre throws a hook to the side of Ledanch's head but Ledanch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. De Sucre moves out of range of the body kick from Ledanch.
De Sucre slips a jab and a cross from Ledanch.
De Sucre throws a push kick but Ledanch slaps the foot to one side. De Sucre throws a hook to the side of Ledanch's head but Ledanch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. De Sucre connects with a crisp jab. De Sucre scores with a nice strike. It looks like Fre Ledanch has been cut. Ledanch takes one to the side of the head.
Ledanch avoids the head kick by De Sucre.
As De Sucre looks to move away, Ledanch throws a big counter combo but De Sucre just gets out of the way. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ledanch bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ledanch appears to be looking for a big counter. Antonio Jose De Sucre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ledanch lands a head kick that bluckles De Sucre 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 Ledanch no doubt looking to push for a finish! It looks like Antonio Jose De Sucre has been cut. Ledanch misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Sucre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ledanch doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Ledanch throws a head kick but De Sucre moves out of range.
De Sucre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A combination from Ledanch does no damage. De Sucre misses with an uppercut
and Ledanch counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. A low kick lands for De Sucre.
De Sucre misses with an attempted mid kick.
De Sucre misses with a hook. Ledanch ducked under it nicely. Sloppy strikes from Ledanch. Those never looked like landing. A slapping leg kick lands for De Sucre.
Ledanch tries to land a front kick but De Sucre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round. De Sucre misses with an uppercut
and Ledanch counters with a right, followed by a huge uppercut that sends De Sucre crashing to the mat! De Sucre is trying to use the ropes to get back to his feet but he's all over the place - the referee has seen enough and has stopped the fight! Ledanch screams with a mixture of joy and relief, whilst celebrating with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fre Ledanch! A very excited looking Fre Ledanch 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.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Solomon Bundy (ranked 5306 p4p, 16006 weight class) and Scott Columbus (ranked 507 p4p, 667 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Columbus's choice of entrance music: Blood Of The Kings. Scott Columbus acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Solomon Bundy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 40 - 35 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Columbus! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Columbus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bundy. Bundy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bundy moves in looking to clinch but Columbus pushes him off. Bundy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Columbus scoring well with a low kick there.
Bundy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Columbus circles away quickly and effectively. Columbus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Columbus throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Columbus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Columbus slips under a jab. Columbus has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Columbus uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Columbus tries to land a front kick but Bundy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Columbus pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bundy back to the ropes. Columbus follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Bundy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Columbus was well out of range. Poor timing from Bundy. Columbus throws a body shot but no joy. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bundy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bundy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Columbus throws out a loose jab but Bundy uses good head movement to avoid it. Bundy feints and then cracks Columbus's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Columbus down. Bundy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bundy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Columbus digs a good hook to Bundy's body.
Bundy throws a body punch but Columbus moves out of range. Bundy clinches up against the ropes. Columbus misses with the head strike.
Good body shot from Bundy.
Nice body punch from Bundy - that landed with a thud.
Bundy prevents a body shot from Columbus. A hook to the body from Columbus.
Bundy stalling in the clinch but Columbus improves position. Columbus misses with a knee to the head. Columbus tries to land knees in the clinch but Bundy avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bundy stalling against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Columbus.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bundy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Columbus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bundy slowing the pace effectively. Columbus working aggressively here.
Columbus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bundy leaning against his opponent.
Bundy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bundy stalling in the clinch but Columbus improves position. Columbus is trying to force a seperation but Bundy has the dominant position. Bundy has Columbus pressed against the ropes, preventing Columbus from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A frustrated look appears on Columbus's face as he tries to break the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Scott Columbus will probably get the nod. 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.
Columbus lands a front kick to the face, that drops Bundy to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight! Columbus scores with a kick to the midsection. Columbus drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Bundy walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Columbus rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Bundy has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action. Solomon Bundy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. This has been an exciting period of action! Bundy tries to close the distance and clinch but Columbus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Columbus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Scott Columbus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Columbus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A shot to the liver by Columbus. Beautiful body shot. Columbus digs a good hook to Bundy's body.
Columbus closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Columbus throws a punch but it's blocked by Bundy. Columbus misses with the head strike.
Bundy throws a head punch that misses. Bundy trying to control the position but instead, Columbus has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bundy into the ropes. Bundy blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Columbus is working Bundy over against the ropes. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Columbus has a couple of punches blocked by Bundy.
Bundy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Columbus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bundy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Bundy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Columbus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Columbus is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bundy rather than just go for the knockout. Columbus closes the distance and lands a lead uppercut that stumbles Bundy back against the ropes! Columbus follows up with a jab and a huge straight right that knocks Bundy out cold! What a finish! Columbus looks absolutely delighted, as he should do! Congratulations that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Scott Columbus! After the fight, Scott Columbus was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Ross Buchanan (ranked 23569 p4p, 5123 weight class) and Deer Hunter (ranked 309 p4p, 480 weight class). Buchanan comes to the ring accompanied by Roy Buchanan's Train Blues. Ross Buchanan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent MT Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 25 - 27 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ross Buchanan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Deer Hunter! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Buchanan wants to clinch. Buchanan defending well as Hunter loads up on a big left hand. Hunter has closed the distance and engaged Buchanan in a clinch.
Hunter looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Hunter misses with a punch on the inside.
Hunter throws a punch but it's blocked by Buchanan. Hunter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hunter blocking some punches.
Hunter blocking some punches.
Buchanan misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Hunter. Hunter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hunter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Buchanan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Buchanan blocks the elbow strike.
Buchanan throws a head punch that misses. Hunter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Buchanan misses with a two punch combination.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Buchanan checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice inside leg kick there by Hunter. That's going to slow Buchanan down. Hunter scoring well with a low kick there.
Buchanan with a body punch. A glancing blow. Buchanan wants to clinch. Hunter is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hunter forces Buchanan back against the ropes and clinches. Buchanan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buchanan. Buchanan struggles to land a body shot inside as Hunter controls his hands.
Buchanan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hunter gets through Buchanan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Hunter working aggressively here.
Hunter lands a right hand. Hunter lands a hook that snaps the head of Buchanan backwards. Buchanan misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Buchanan misses with a hook from the clinch. Buchanan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buchanan swings wildly with an uppercut but Hunter uses good head movement to avoid it. Buchanan tries to work over Hunter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Buchanan misses with a hook from the clinch. Buchanan misses with some punches.
Buchanan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hunter lands a nice elbow. Buchanan working aggressively here.
Buchanan misses with a body punch.
Hunter blocks a body shot from Buchanan. Hunter throws a head punch that misses. Buchanan throws a head punch that misses. A quick uppercut on the inside from Hunter. Buchanan misses with the head strike.
Hunter unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hunter has a couple of punches blocked by Buchanan.
Buchanan blocks an elbow strike. Hunter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Deer Hunter dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Buchanan lands the left hand. Hunter keeps the fight on the outside. Ross Buchanan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Buchanan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hunter. Buchanan scores with a jab. Hunter throws a chopping leg kick but Buchanan manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Buchanan checks the leg kick. Hunter misses with the combination.
It looked like Buchanan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Hunter connects with a leg kick. Buchanan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hunter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A slow jab from Buchanan misses its intended target. Hunter has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Buchanan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hunter. Hunter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buchanan manages to avoid it. Hunter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Buchanan tries to clinch but Hunter is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Buchanan on the wrong end of a nice hook. Hunter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Buchanan's sensitive parts. Buchanan gets tackled into the ropes by Hunter. Hunter maintains the clinch. Hunter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Buchanan backwards. Hunter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Buchanan throws a punch but it's blocked by Hunter. Hunter lands an elbow that stopped Buchanan in his tracks for a moment. It looks like Ross Buchanan has been cut. Hunter scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hunter lands a body punch in the clinch. Buchanan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hunter blocking some punches.
Hunter misses with an elbow over the top. A head punch blocked on the inside by Buchanan. Nice body punch from Hunter - that landed with a thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Buchanan takes a shot to the head. Hunter trying to land knees to the body.
Hunter lands a body punch. Hunter misses with a hook from the clinch. Hunter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Buchanan avoids it. Hunter lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hunter gets through Buchanan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Buchanan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Buchanan misses with a body punch.
Buchanan cracks Hunter with a nice body shot. Hunter lands a good knee to the midsection. Buchanan won't want to take too many of those. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Hunter throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buchanan. Deer Hunter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A short right hand to the side of the head by Buchanan. Hunter scores with a hook to the body. Hunter gets through Buchanan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Hunter lands with a right to the head. Hunter working aggressively here.
Buchanan takes an elbow to the forehead. Hunter scores with a hook to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hunter blocks an uppercut.
Hunter blocks an uppercut.
Buchanan takes an elbow to the temple. A short right from Buchanan. Hunter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Buchanan backwards. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Deer Hunter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ross Buchanan's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! Hunter tries to clinch but Buchanan moves out of range. Hunter wants to slow Buchanan down by chopping away at his legs. Hunter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Deer Hunter seems to be getting the better of the standup. Buchanan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hunter.
Hunter throws a good cross that connects.
Buchanan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hunter circles away quickly and effectively. Buchanan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Buchanan tries to clinch there but Hunter circles away.
Buchanan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hunter swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hunter tries a quick counter leg kick but Buchanan is wise to it. Hunter closes the distance and clinches. Deer Hunter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Buchanan misses with the head strike.
Buchanan working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buchanan misses with a short punch on the inside. Hunter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Buchanan misses with the head strike.
Buchanan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Buchanan fails to land. Buchanan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Buchanan tries to work over Hunter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hunter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ross Buchanan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hunter misses with a punch on the inside.
Hunter blocking some punches.
Buchanan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hunter misses with an elbow strike.
Buchanan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunter. Buchanan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Buchanan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Buchanan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buchanan misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Buchanan misses with a short punch on the inside. Buchanan misses with a body punch.
Buchanan blocks an elbow strike from Hunter.
Buchanan misses with a body punch.
Hunter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hunter gets through Buchanan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Hunter lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hunter lands an elbow inside that Buchanan shrugs off. Hunter misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Buchanan fails to land. Hunter blocks an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action! Buchanan throws a punch but it's blocked by Hunter. A head punch on the inside from Buchanan fails to land. Hunter prevents a body shot from Buchanan.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Deer Hunter. Well Hunter 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Deer Hunter! Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Deer Hunter! Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Deer Hunter!
Deer Hunter wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Mateusz Biernat (ranked 2453 p4p, 22849 weight class) and James King (ranked 270 p4p, 670 weight class). Biernat comes to the ring accompanied by Ballroom Blitz. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 18 - 20 - 1, fighting out of London, Mateusz Biernat! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James King! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! King throws a lazy right hand but Biernat sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. King cracks Biernat with a right hand to the side of the head. King has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Biernat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but King paws at him with a jab and circles away. Biernat tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance. King throws a big counter head kick but Biernat avoids it with no problem. Biernat takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Biernat takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Biernat tries to clinch up and King counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. King lands a nice looking kick to the body. Biernat takes a step back to recover. Biernat tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center. Biernat tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance. Biernat wants to clinch and King counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Biernat thinking. King throws a big shot that misses. Biernat wants to clinch and King counters with a nice uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! King thumps Biernat with a low kick. Biernat darts in trying to clinch and King counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round. King connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Biernat takes a kick to the side of the head. King scores with a kick to the body.
King explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Biernat wants to clinch and King counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. King connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Mateusz Biernat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A leg kick checked by Biernat. Biernat moves in looking to clinch but King pushes him off. Biernat tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance. Biernat is looking to clinch but King is avoiding it.
Biernat is looking to clinch. King lands a nice shot to the body.
Good leg kick by King. King wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. 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! King pushes Biernat away with a front kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Both fighters circling a little - King finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. King ducks down and throws a hook to the body. King circles away from the clinch attempt.
King is looking to chop away at Biernat's legs. Biernat doesn't manage to clinch there - King circles away.
King scores with a spinning back kick! Biernat has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Biernat there as he acknowledges the shot. Biernat is looking to clinch. James King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. King lands with a nice body punch. Good leg kick by King. King getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Both fighters circling a little - King finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Biernat stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from King. King darts in and out, connecting with a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Biernat slips a jab and a cross from King.
Biernat walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. King digs a good hook to Biernat's body.
Biernat tries to clinch but King is having none of it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James King dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Biernat gets in close and instigates a clinch. Biernat tries to break the clinch but King is controlling the position. Biernat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Biernat moves in looking to clinch but King pushes him off. Biernat will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Biernat on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Biernat darts in trying to clinch and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Biernat throws a left and a right that both miss
and King counters with a nice low kick that buckles Biernat's knee momentarily. King scores with a nice body kick.
King lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Biernat wants to clinch but King slips to the side and King counters with a stiff right hand. King throws out a powerful jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Biernat fails in his attempt to clinch. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from King. Biernat shrugs it off though. Donk. King catches Biernat right on the button with a cross. King stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. King has been the more effective fighter overall so far. King scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. King works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. James King seems to be getting the better of the standup. King dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Biernat. That did some damage! King swats away the attempt to clinch by Biernat. Nice uppercut there from King. Biernat tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. The fight stays on the outside here - Biernat looks like he's thinking about clinching though. King uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Biernat has time to react. Biernat is looking to clinch but King is avoiding it.
Biernat on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
King displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. King lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Biernat is looking to clinch but King is avoiding it.
Biernat is looking to clinch but King is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. King looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Biernat moves into the clinch successfully.
Biernat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Biernat on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. King looks to land a combination but Biernat avoids it well. Mateusz Biernat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. King rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Biernat moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Biernat fails with an attempt to clinch.
Biernat chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before King can pounce on him.
King digs a good body shot into Biernat's ribs. Biernat is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Biernat tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Biernat looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. King throws a nice looking combination but Biernat bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Biernat blocks the body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. King thows a left - swing and a miss! Biernat closes the distance and clinches. King breaks from the clinch.
Biernat tries to clinch but King moves out of range. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! King fails to land with a series of punches.
James King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Biernat fails in his attempt to clinch. King lets loose with a powerful body kick. Biernat will feel that in the morning. King throws a nice head kick!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by King!
King getting the better of the striking in that exchange. King chopping away at his opponent's legs.
King misses with the combination.
As King looks to move away, Biernat throws a big counter combo but King just gets out of the way. King keeps the fight on the outside. King chopping away at his opponent's legs.
King misses with a looping right. Biernat tries to grapple but his opponent circles and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Biernat gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. King is looking to break free of the clinch but Biernat has double underhooks. King wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. King jabbing away but nothing is landing. Biernat takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Biernat tries to clinch but King moves out of range. King throws out a counter right but Biernat avoids it with no problem. King throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Biernat. Biernat chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before King can pounce on him.
King circles away from the clinch attempt and King counters with a nice uppercut. Biernat fails with an attempt to clinch.
King throws a leg kick which misses Biernat's front leg but catches the back leg as Biernat tries to avoid it. King scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. King swats away the attempt to clinch by Biernat. Biernat gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Biernat trying to control the position but instead, King has worked for underhooks and has pushed Biernat into the ropes. King manages to break the clinch.
King scores with a jab to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ooooh, nice body kick lands from King. Biernat shrugs it off though. Biernat drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. King moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Biernat sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Biernat is looking to clinch. King cracks Biernat with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. King scoring well with a low kick there.
Mateusz Biernat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Biernat tries to clinch but King moves away and King counters with a good low kick that Biernat was not able to check. King misses with a double jab.
Biernat tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. King throws a right and a left that Biernat avoids nicely. Biernat throws a leg kick but King sees it coming and moves out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head kick by Biernat misses and King counters with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! James King comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got King 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight for James King! Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for James King! Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for James King!
James King wins by unanimous decision! Our winner, James King, 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 heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Darnell Nurse (ranked 22550 p4p, 22445 weight class) and Johnny Waldron (ranked 639 p4p, 676 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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World class boxer Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Darnell Nurse! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Waldron! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Waldron takes a body punch but keeps moving. Nurse fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut. Nurse moves away from the strike by Waldron. Nurse throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice cross by Nurse. Nurse misses with an uppercut. Waldron walks into a jab. Nurse looks to score with a jab to the body but Waldron is just out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Waldron. Nurse does a little dance to reset his feet. Waldron has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Nurse lands with a nice body punch. Nurse throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Waldron slips a jab from Nurse. Nurse scores with a punch to the head. Nurse throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A countering left hand to the body from Waldron misses. Nurse cracks Waldron with an open hand slap. That has opened up Johnny Waldron's cut even more. Waldron throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nurse misses with an uppercut
and Waldron connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. It looks like Darnell Nurse has been cut. Nurse uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Waldron dodges the punch combination from Nurse.
Nurse jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nurse has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nurse there as he acknowledges the shot. Nice shot lands for Nurse. Nurse misses with a jab, cross combination.
Waldron misses with a body shot.
Nurse scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Nurse scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. The cut above Johnny Waldron's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Nurse looks to throw the jab but Waldron is out of range. It looks like Nurse has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Waldron ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nurse moves away. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Waldron ducks under a wild hook from Nurse.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice shot by Nurse. Waldron takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nurse darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Waldron walks into a left hand. Nurse tests Waldron's chin there with a solid looking shot. Johnny Waldron's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Nurse throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Waldron takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nurse bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Waldron's head. Nurse misses with a looping left. Waldron appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Nurse moves away from the strike by Waldron. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A big left from Nurse misses. The fighters circling - Nurse throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A little jabbing left from Waldron on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Nurse throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darnell Nurse dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Waldron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nurse.
Nurse misses with an uppercut. Nurse swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Waldron.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Johnny Waldron's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Darnell Nurse!
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Magudo Ahmswe (ranked 6394 p4p, 23555 weight class) and Tyroil Smoochie Wallace (ranked 640 p4p, 725 weight class). Magudo Ahmswe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Magudo Ahmswe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 39 - 61 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyroil Smoochie Wallace! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ahmswe tries to clinch up but Smoochie Wallace circles away and keeps his distance. Ahmswe throws a front kick that sends Smoochie Wallace stumbling back into the ropes. Ahmswe ducks under a wild hook from Smoochie Wallace. Smoochie Wallace showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ahmswe.
Ahmswe avoids a kick to the body.
Ahmswe misses with a double jab.
Ahmswe scores with a kick to the body.
Smoochie Wallace misses with a wild combination.
Ahmswe dodges the punch combination from Smoochie Wallace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ahmswe throws a one two combo.
Smoochie Wallace dodges the punch combination from Ahmswe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smoochie Wallace swings widly with a right hand
and Ahmswe counters with a straight right, followed by a hook and finally a brutal uppercut! Smoochie Wallace drops to the canvas, flat on his back and unconcious - no need for the referee to start the count as this one is all over! Ahmswe struts around like it's just an every day occurrence to knock someone out in such brutal fashion. A dominant finish for Ahmswe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Magudo Ahmswe! Magudo Ahmswe thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Dominic Cinimod (ranked 4433 p4p, 24009 weight class) and Benjamin Berkley (ranked 203 p4p, 294 weight class). Berkley has chosen X 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 bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominic Cinimod! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Benjamin Berkley! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Berkley throws an overhand right that lands on Cinimod's shoulder, as Cinimod tries to avoid the shot. Cinimod misses with a looping right. Cinimod throws a looping overhand right but Berkley ducks down to avoid it. It seemed like Berkley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Berkley works the jab nicely. Cinimod looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Berkley staying out of range there. Berkley closes the distance and clinches. Berkley working some nice short punches in the clinch. It looks like Dominic Cinimod has been cut. Berkley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cinimod connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Berkley takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Berkley avoids the body shot from Cinimod.
Berkley moves away from the strike by Cinimod. Cinimod misses with a straight left. Cinimod misses with a looping right. Cinimod throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Berkley sees it coming and avoids it easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Berkley thuds his right hand into Cinimod's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Cinimod slips a jab and a cross from Berkley.
Cinimod closes the distance and pushes Berkley back into the ropes. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Berkley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cinimod thows a left - swing and a miss! Berkley gets tackled into the ropes by Cinimod. Cinimod maintains the clinch. Berkley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cinimod throws a lazy uppercut
and Berkley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Cinimod misses with a hook. Berkley ducked under it nicely. A nice leg kick lands there from Berkley. A big right from Cinimod misses. Cinimod misses with a looping left. Berkley scores with a head kick.
Cinimod throws an overhand right that lands on Berkley's shoulder, as Berkley tries to avoid the shot. Berkley closes the distance and clinches. Berkley breaks the clinch.
Cinimod waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Berkley. Berkley slips a straight right by Cinimod. Dominic Cinimod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Berkley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cinimod's head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cinimod swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Cinimod bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The fighters circle momentarily. Cinimod darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Berkley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cinimod misses with a body shot.
Berkley flicks out a counter leg kick but Cinimod steps away. Berkley closes the distance and clinches. Berkley breaks the clinch.
Berkley throws a series of punches but Cinimod avoids them all with ease. Berkley defending well as Cinimod loads up on a big left hand. Berkley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cinimod counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Cinimod uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Cinimod misses with a body shot.
Berkley throws a jab when Cinimod was well out of range. Cinimod swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Cinimod uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Cinimod listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Cinimod misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cinimod scores with a jab. Berkley acknowledges it with a nod of the head. No joy there for Cinimod, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cinimod backing away here, and Berkley unleashes a leg kick that just misses. A slow jab from Cinimod misses its intended target. Despite the aggression on Berkley's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Jab, jab by Cinimod - just one landing. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Cinimod dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dominic Cinimod'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. Berkley checks a leg kick. Berkley throws out a counter right but Cinimod avoids it with no problem. Cinimod ducks under a wild hook from Berkley. A big left from Berkley misses. It looked like Cinimod wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Some wild striking there from Berkley.
Dominic Cinimod is winning the standup battle so far. Berkley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Berkley jabbing away but nothing is landing. Berkley misses with a two punch combination.
Berkley throws out a loose jab but Cinimod uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice body punch from Cinimod. Berkley on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice defenses there by Berkley. Cinimod misses with a hook. Berkley ducked under it nicely. Berkley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cinimod. Cinimod misses with a straight left. Berkley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. It looked like Cinimod wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Berkley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cinimod connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Berkley scrambles back to his feet. Cinimod is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cinimod swats away the attempt to clinch by Berkley. Berkley avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Cinimod throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Berkley. Danga de danga de dang - Berkley scores with a four punch combination! Cinimod lands with an overhand left. Cinimod ducks under a wild hook from Berkley. Cinimod throws a looping overhand right but Berkley ducks down to avoid it. Cinimod throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Berkley counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Cinimod is rocked! Nice uppercut there from Cinimod. Oh Cinimod is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Cinimod staggers Berkley with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Berkley 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! Cinimod seems to have got his legs back now. Berkley is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cinimod throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Berkley. Berkley is still on wobbly legs! Can Cinimod finish him? Berkley ducks under a wild hook from Cinimod. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Berkley! But no joy. Nice jab there from Cinimod. Cinimod is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Berkley can do to turn this around? Berkley is looking to clinch but Cinimod is avoiding it.
Berkley cracks Cinimod with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Berkley smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Berkley slips under a jab from Cinimod. Berkley throws a counter combo. Berkley seems to have recovered his senses. The fighters circling - Cinimod throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Cinimod looks to land a right hand but Berkley moved out of range. Berkley tries to clinch but Cinimod is having none of it. Cinimod throws an overhand right that lands on Berkley's shoulder, as Berkley tries to avoid the shot. Cinimod misses with a looping right. Benjamin Berkley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Berkley rushes Cinimod and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Cinimod lands with a short shot to the head. A short uppercut from Cinimod. A nice glancing elbow lands by Berkley. Berkley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Cinimod digs a good hook to Berkley's body.
Berkley lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Berkley lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cinimod pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Cinimod works the jab nicely. Berkley moves away from the strike by Cinimod. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Cinimod dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Dominic Cinimod's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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. Berkley slips under a jab from Cinimod. Berkley moves out of range of the strikes. Cinimod misses with a wild body shot. Cinimod misses with a wild body shot. Cinimod looks to land a left hand but Berkley moved out of range nicely. Berkley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cinimod.
Cinimod misses with an uppercut. Berkley saw that one coming. Berkley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cinimod lands a glancing blow to the side of Berkley's head. Cinimod misses with a hook
enabling Berkley to counter with a crisp jab. Berkley gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cinimod. Cinimod loads up on a big right hand but Berkley slips the punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Berkley throws a chopping leg kick but Cinimod manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Cinimod clinches up with Berkley and pushes him back against the ropes. Cinimod misses with some punches.
Berkley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Cinimod throws a leg kick and Berkley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cinimod walks into a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cinimod throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Cinimod misses the shot to the body. Cinimod throws a hook but Berkley avoids it easily. Berkley looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. A low kick from Berkley misses enabling Cinimod to counter with a crisp jab. Jab by Berkley. Berkley throws a jab when Cinimod was well out of range. Cinimod moves out of range of the strikes. Cinimod rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Berkley counter with a right hand. Cinimod gets tackled into the ropes by Berkley. Berkley maintains the clinch. Berkley throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Berkley scores with an uppercut up the middle. Berkley lands a hook to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Berkley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cinimod lands a glancing blow to the side of Berkley's head. Cinimod misses with an uppercut. Cinimod misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Berkley lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Cinimod lands a jab. Berkley jabbing away but nothing is landing. Berkley slips under a jab from Cinimod. Berkley connects with a quick right hand that sends Cinimod tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Benjamin Berkley! Benjamin Berkley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Hakeem Oki had a terrible time trying to make weight. After initially coming in at 163.1, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. Stepping on the scales for a second time, he still failed to make the required weight and after much deliberation, his fight with Kassim Suluhu was cancelled. |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Vincenzo Lambrucci (ranked 1444 p4p, 23568 weight class) and Chubby Noel (ranked 192 p4p, 740 weight class). Noel has chosen the fat boys fat boys as his entrance music. Chubby Noel has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Vincenzo Lambrucci's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vincenzo Lambrucci! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 26 - 24 - 1, fighting out of New York, Chubby Noel! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! An inside leg kick from Noel misses. Lambrucci scores with a shot to the body.
Lambrucci lands a jab to the nose. Noel throws a jab but it's blocked by Lambrucci. Nice straight punches there by Lambrucci. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lambrucci. A decent looking cross lands there for Noel. Nice defenses there by Noel. Noel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lambrucci. Noel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lambrucci misses with a few strikes there.
Noel avoids the body shot from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci throws a big shot that misses. Noel clinches. Lambrucci has Noel pressed against the ropes.
Lambrucci tries a body shot but Noel blocks it.
Noel tries a body shot but Lambrucci blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lambrucci looking to stall.
Lambrucci taking a breather. Maybe Lambrucci would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much. Lambrucci misses with a punch to the body.
Lambrucci blocks a body shot from Noel. Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lambrucci can't find room to land a body shot as Noel controls the action.
Lambrucci is pushing Noel up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Lambrucci misses with a body punch.
Lambrucci blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lambrucci. Lambrucci working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lambrucci. Lambrucci stalling the fight.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lambrucci. Lambrucci misses with a punch to the body.
Lambrucci working some nice short punches in the clinch. Lambrucci works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short uppercut from Noel.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lambrucci scores with a nice hook to the head. Noel misses with a short punch on the inside. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Lambrucci lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Noel backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lambrucci misses with a punch to the body.
Lambrucci avoids a wild elbow strike from Noel. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lambrucci. Lambrucci lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Noel misses with a knee strike.
Lambrucci can't find room to land a body shot as Noel controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lambrucci has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lambrucci blocking some punches.
Lambrucci blocking some punches.
Lambrucci lands a body punch in the clinch. Lambrucci is leaning against Noel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Noel looks winded! Good body shot from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci leaning against his opponent.
Lambrucci gets through Noel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Noel prevents a body shot from Lambrucci. Lambrucci throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vincenzo Lambrucci dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Lambrucci connects with a good right hand that stumbles Noel. Noel circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Lambrucci is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Noel. A shot to the liver by Lambrucci. Beautiful body shot. Lambrucci scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Noel doesn't seem bothered though. Noel misses with a low kick. A swing and a miss from Noel. Noel on the wrong end of a nice jab. Lambrucci connects with a nice looking jab.
Lambrucci cracks Noel with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Lambrucci feints a jab promting Noel to slip. Lambrucci then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Noel slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Noel is rocked! 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! Lambrucci connects with a quick right hand that sends Noel tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Vincenzo Lambrucci! Vincenzo Lambrucci decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Ronnie Dale Boudreaux (ranked 21771 p4p, 7232 weight class) and Iaspero Yalixqua (ranked 708 p4p, 698 weight class). Boudreaux comes to the ring accompanied by Uncle Tom's Cabin. Yalixqua is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Stop This Flame. Iaspero Yalixqua has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ronnie Dale Boudreaux 's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ronnie Dale Boudreaux ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Iaspero Yalixqua! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yalixqua bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boudreaux misses with a looping left. Boudreaux checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yalixqua bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Yalixqua lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Ronnie Dale Boudreaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice defenses there by Boudreaux . Boudreaux throwing a counter right hand but Yalixqua manages to avoid it. Nice shot lands for Yalixqua. Boudreaux looks to score with a jab to the body but Yalixqua is just out of range. Yalixqua looks like he wants to counter punch here. Boudreaux throws a sloppy body shot
letting Yalixqua counter with a right hand. Yalixqua looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yalixqua misses with a wild body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yalixqua takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boudreaux has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Boudreaux changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Boudreaux throws a jab when Yalixqua was well out of range. Yalixqua just misses with a punch to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Boudreaux misses its target. Boudreaux looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boudreaux connects with a body shot that sends Yalixqua's belly button to the back. A slow jab from Boudreaux misses its intended target. A little jabbing left from Yalixqua on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Yalixqua slips under a jab from Boudreaux . Boudreaux changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. We've been informed that Yalixqua 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. Yalixqua cracks Boudreaux with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Boudreaux throws a head kick but Yalixqua moves out of range.
Yalixqua throws a body punch but Boudreaux moves out of range. Boudreaux appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Boudreaux connects with a body shot that sends Yalixqua's belly button to the back. Boudreaux smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Boudreaux tries a low kick but Yalixqua avoids it. Yalixqua moves out of range of the body kick from Boudreaux .
Yalixqua moves away from the strike by Boudreaux . Yalixqua follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Nice cross by Yalixqua. Yalixqua chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boudreaux can pounce on him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Yalixqua doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Boudreaux pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yalixqua throws the kick towards the body but Boudreaux avoids it. Yalixqua connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boudreaux . Boudreaux circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Yalixqua uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boudreaux .
Yalixqua looks like he wants to counter punch here. Boudreaux connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Good leg kick by Boudreaux . Yalixqua throws out a head kick that Boudreaux doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Boudreaux crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Boudreaux 's eyes and has decided to let it go on! Boudreaux is rocked! Boudreaux fails in his attempt to clinch. Oh Boudreaux is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Boudreaux lands with a hook. Yalixqua tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Boudreaux seems to have got his legs back now. Boudreaux checks a low kick from Yalixqua. Boudreaux swings for the body but Yalixqua moves out of range.
Yalixqua bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nice body kick from Yalixqua. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boudreaux misses with a straight left. Boudreaux rushes Yalixqua and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Boudreaux blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yalixqua misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Iaspero Yalixqua will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Boudreaux ducks under a wild hook from Yalixqua. Yalixqua lands a body shot.
Boudreaux misses with a looping left. Yalixqua shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Yalixqua moves out of range of the strikes. Boudreaux throws a right and a left that both miss. Yalixqua was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Boudreaux lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boudreaux misses with a body shot
enabling Yalixqua to counter with a crisp jab. Yalixqua connects with an inside leg kick. Boudreaux thows a left - swing and a miss! A jab from Boudreaux finds it's way through Yalixqua's defenses. Yalixqua feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boudreaux s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Yalixqua blocks a head kick by Boudreaux .
Yalixqua swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Yalixqua looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yalixqua loads up on a big right hand but Boudreaux slips the punch. Boudreaux is looking to slow Yalixqua down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yalixqua keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yalixqua getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Boudreaux lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Boudreaux tries to close the distance and clinch but Yalixqua swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Yalixqua misses with a kick to the body.
Yalixqua clobbers Boudreaux with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Boudreaux avoids the body shot from Yalixqua.
Boudreaux tries to clinch but Yalixqua is having none of it. Yalixqua throws out a counter right but Boudreaux avoids it with no problem. Boudreaux swings for the body but Yalixqua moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boudreaux . Boudreaux is looking to score with low kicks. Boudreaux scores with a one two! Yalixqua had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Boudreaux tries to clinch and Yalixqua counters with a right hand to the body. Decent striking displayed by Boudreaux there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Yalixqua waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boudreaux . Boudreaux throws a quick counter head kick but Yalixqua was just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yalixqua uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boudreaux .
Yalixqua bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Boudreaux dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boudreaux wants to clinch up but Yalixqua keeps it at a distance. Yalixqua drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. A solid body kick from Yalixqua. A big right from Yalixqua misses. Boudreaux clinches. Boudreaux misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yalixqua. Boudreaux tries a body shot but Yalixqua blocks it.
Yalixqua throws a head punch that misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Yalixqua tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boudreaux lands a shot to the body. Boudreaux blocking some punches.
Yalixqua lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boudreaux backwards. Boudreaux escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Iaspero Yalixqua will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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. This is the final round! Yalixqua throws a quick inside leg kick. Yalixqua throws the left hand but Boudreaux avoids the punch easily. Yalixqua looks to score with a jab to the body but Boudreaux is just out of range. A counter left hand to the body from Boudreaux misses its target. Boudreaux lands the left hand. Yalixqua throws a low kick but it's checked well by Boudreaux . Boudreaux misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boudreaux takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Yalixqua slips under a jab from Boudreaux . Yalixqua lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Boudreaux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yalixqua misses with a kick to the body.
Boudreaux misses with a looping left. Boudreaux is looking to clinch. Boudreaux throws a hook but Yalixqua blocks it. Boudreaux lands with a hook. Yalixqua tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yalixqua throws a quick inside leg kick. Boudreaux bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Boudreaux tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. And Yalixqua responds with a good body kick, but Boudreaux manages to step out the way in time. Yalixqua blocks a head kick by Boudreaux .
Boudreaux misses with a wild combination.
Yalixqua lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Boudreaux throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Yalixqua appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Boudreaux ducks under a wild hook from Yalixqua. Boudreaux throws a nice looking combination but Yalixqua bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Despite the aggression on Yalixqua's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Boudreaux takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Good exchange - Boudreaux coming out on top. Boudreaux misses with a hook. Yalixqua ducked under it nicely. Boudreaux tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boudreaux looks to throw the jab but Yalixqua is out of range. Yalixqua tries to land a front kick but Boudreaux steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Yalixqua goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Yalixqua staying out of range there. Yalixqua with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boudreaux to score with a decent uppercut. Yalixqua throws a hook but Boudreaux blocks it. Boudreaux cracks a nice hook into Yalixqua's ribs. Boudreaux moves out of range of the body kick from Yalixqua.
Boudreaux walks into a straight right hand from Yalixqua. Some bone on bone action there as Boudreaux checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Boudreaux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yalixqua chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boudreaux can pounce on him.
Boudreaux goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Yalixqua throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Yalixqua throws a right hand that Boudreaux ducks under and follows up with a left that Boudreaux also avoids with ease.
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 Ronnie Dale Boudreaux . I think Yalixqua 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Ronnie Dale Boudreaux ! Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Iaspero Yalixqua! Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw!
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