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Kikku 4 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Fre Ledanch (ranked 23402 p4p, 6011 weight class) and Vinny Valentini (ranked 622 p4p, 567 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ledanch might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to 0:40 / 6:29 The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. Fre Ledanch has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fre Ledanch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vinny Valentini!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ledanch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ledanch throws a sloppy head kick and Valentini moves out of range easily.
As Ledanch backs off Valentini throws a huge counter combo but Ledanch manages to avoid it all.
Ledanch throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ledanch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Valentini swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A head kick from Ledanch lands but Valentini takes it in his stride.
 It looks like Vinny Valentini has been cut.
Fre Ledanch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ledanch plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ledanch lands with a kick to the temple. Valentini shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ledanch misses with a double jab
and Valentini makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ledanch tries a head kick but it misses.
Valentini is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ledanch connects with a high kick.
That has opened up Vinny Valentini's cut even more.
Ledanch throws a head kick that misses.
Valentini let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jab, jab by Ledanch - just one landing.
Ledanch thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Valentini if he has to take too many more of those.
Ledanch lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Valentini circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ledanch looks to land a combination. Valentini sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The cut above Vinny Valentini's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ledanch throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Valentini is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ledanch 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.
Ledanch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Valentini.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Valentini slips a jab from Ledanch.
Ledanch misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Ledanch.
Valentini looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ledanch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Valentini lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ledanch throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ledanch scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ledanch throws a combination. Valentini tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Vinny Valentini's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Ledanch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Valentini shapes to counter with a head kick.
Ledanch throws a body shot but no joy.
Valentini is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ledanch pushes Valentini away with a front kick.
Valentini looks winded!
Ledanch throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ledanch tries a head kick but it misses.
Valentini throws a counter combo.
Ledanch misses with a few strikes there.
Ledanch looks low and kicks high, catching Valentini right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Vinny Valentini's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fre Ledanch!
Our winner, Fre Ledanch, 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 Hanz Hammer (ranked 4856 p4p, 6012 weight class) and Paper Boi (ranked 505 p4p, 566 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hanz Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Paper Boi!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hammer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hammer throws a quick counter head kick but Boi was just out of range.
Hammer rushes Boi and presses him up against the ropes.
Boi pushes off an throws an elbow but Hammer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Boi working aggressively here.
Boi looking to slow down the pace here.
Hammer leaning against his opponent.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hammer tries to land knees in the clinch but Boi avoids the damage to the body.
Boi trying to stall but Hammer improves his position.
Hammer is stalling here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer avoiding damage.
Good body shot from Hammer.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hammer.
Boi misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boi being controlled against the ropes.
Hammer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hammer pushes Boi back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boi scores with a shot to the side of Hammer's head.
Hammer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boi's efforts to push away.
Boi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hammer is keeping busy.
A short right from Hammer on the inside.
Hammer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Boi being controlled against the ropes.
Boi is trying to stall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boi is trying to break free.
Boi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hammer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boi is defending well for now.
Hammer controlling the action here for a moment.
Boi throws an elbow but it misses.
Boi misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Boi fails to land.
Hammer throws a knee to the head but misses.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Boi tries to work over Hammer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boi is trying to break the clinch but Hammer has him pressed against the ropes.
Boi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hammer has Boi pressed against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Hammer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boi misses with some punches.
Boi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hammer blocks an uppercut.
Hammer stalling the fight.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Boi tries to throw a body punch but Hammer avoids it by throwing Boi back against the ropes.
Boi trying to stall but Hammer improves his position.
We've been informed that Boi has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Boi looking to slow down the pace here.
Boi is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
A bit of stalling here from Hammer.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammer.
Boi wants to get back to striking at distance but Hammer won't allow it.
Hammer trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Hammer - that landed with a thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Boi tries a body shot but Hammer blocks it.
Hammer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boi working aggressively here.
Boi misses with a body punch.
Boi throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
Boi taking a breather.
Boi wants to break free but Hammer has control.
Hammer lands a nice uppercut.
Boi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hammer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boi avoids it.
Boi working aggressively here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hammer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Boi misses with a punch to the body.
Boi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hanz Hammer dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Boi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And Hammer counters with a quick kick to the body but Boi blocks it.
Hammer has managed to clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Boi taking a breather.
Boi looking to slow down the pace here.
Boi is trying to push Hammer away but Hammer has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Hammer works on Boi's body with a couple of short punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Hammer.
Boi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hammer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boi managing to block the knees to the body from Hammer.
Hammer lands a nice shot to the body.
Hammer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boi can do to turn this around?
Boi is breathing heavily.
Boi avoiding damage as Hammer throws knees to the body.
Hammer has Boi pushed against the ropes.
Hanz Hammer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A body shot lands from Hammer.
Hammer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hammer lands a shot to the body.
Hammer pushes Boi back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Boi letting Hammer take a breather here.
Hammer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hammer scores with a shoulder strike.
Boi is trying to maintain a safe position but Hammer gets an underhook and turns Boi into the ropes.
Boi being controlled against the ropes.
Hammer blocks a body shot from Boi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boi has a couple of punches blocked by Hammer.
Boi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hammer is keeping busy.
Hammer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Hammer.
Boi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hammer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hammer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boi is defending well for now.
Hammer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hammer scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammer slowing the pace effectively.
Hammer lands a hook that snaps the head of Boi backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boi is trying to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hammer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hammer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bois head.
Hammer pushes Boi back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boi.
A right hook to the body lands for Hammer.
Boi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hammer keeps control of Boi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boi avoiding damage as Hammer throws knees to the body.
Boi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boi throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
Boi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boi is trying to maintain a safe position but Hammer gets an underhook and turns Boi into the ropes.
Boi being controlled against the ropes.
Hammer tries to land knees in the clinch but Boi avoids the damage to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Hammer.
Hammer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hammer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boi working hard to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Hammer - that landed with a thud.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Hammer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boi avoiding damage as Hammer throws knees to the body.
Hammer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boi avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hanz Hammer dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Boi connects with a jab.
Boi tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Hammer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boi throws the left hand but Hammer avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Hammer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Paper Boi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hammer moves out of range as Boi strikes.
Boi misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer rushes Boi and presses him up against the ropes.
Hammer lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boi is trying to break free.
Boi trying to control the position but instead, Hammer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Boi into the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Boi misses with a punch on the inside.
Boi tries to land knees in the clinch but Hammer avoids the damage to the body.
Hammer is stalling here.
Boi misses with a punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hammer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Boi tries a body shot but Hammer blocks it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hammer lands with a light punch inside.
Hammer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hammer has him pressed against the ropes.
Hammer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hammer lands with a left to the head.
Hammer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Boi can't break the clinch.
Hammer lands with a light punch inside.
Hammer stalling the fight.
Hammer blocks a body shot from Boi.
Boi stalling in the clinch but Hammer improves position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boi.
Hammer just leaning against Boi, taking a breather.
Hammer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hammer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hammer stalls.
Boi misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boi misses with the head strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hammer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hammer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammer.
Hammer is stalling here.
Hammer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hammer works on Boi's body with a couple of short punches.
Boi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hammer throws an elbow but it misses.
Boi throws a head punch that misses.
Hammer lands a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Hammer - that landed with a thud.
Hammer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boi avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Hammer - that landed with a thud.
Hammer blocks an uppercut.
Hammer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hammer creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Boi crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5, yes, he's made it back to his feet. He seems OK so it looks like we're going to continue!
Hanz Hammer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Paper Boi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch on the inside from Boi fails to land.
Hammer looking to throw knees to the head but Boi is blocking nicely.
Hammer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boi or not.
Boi is trying to maintain a safe position but Hammer gets an underhook and turns Boi into the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hammer digs a right hand underneath Boi's ribcage. Boi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hammer.
Hammer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boi backwards.
Hammer slowing the pace effectively.
Hammer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boi.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hanz Hammer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hammer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:26
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hanz Hammer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Panagiotis Christoforou (ranked 5510 p4p, 5633 weight class) and Clubber Sang (ranked 531 p4p, 541 weight class). Clubber Sang is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Panagiotis Christoforou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Clubber Sang!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christoforou throws a looping overhand right but Sang ducks down to avoid it.
Sang connects with a leg kick.
Sang throws a lazy uppercut
and Christoforou counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Clubber Sang has been cut.
Sang throws a combination. Christoforou tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
 It looks like Panagiotis Christoforou has been cut.
Sang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sang looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Christoforou scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Sang beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Christoforou knocks out Sang with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Christoforou before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Christoforou picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Panagiotis Christoforou!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Molokai Built (ranked 4608 p4p, 20639 weight class) and KarateO Masuta (ranked 107 p4p, 153 weight class). Masuta has chosen We Can Dance as his entrance music. 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 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Molokai Built!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, KarateO Masuta !
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shirou Masuda and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Masuta slips a jab and a cross from Built.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Built lands a head kick!
A head kick misses from Built.
Masuta throws out a counter right but Built avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masuta on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Built ducks under a wild hook from Masuta .
Built went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Built lands with a nice combination. Masuta backs away looking to recover.
Masuta swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masuta takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses.
Built throws a right hand that Masuta ducks under and follows up with a left that Masuta also avoids with ease.
Masuta swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Masuta digs a good hook to Built's body.
Built misses with a combination
and Masuta counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Built, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Built will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Masuta takes a kick to the side of the head.
Built gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Masuta misses with a kick to the body
and Built counters with a left and a right that stings Masuta .
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Molokai Built dominated that round.
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.
Built misses with a head kick.
Built shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Masuta eats them both and turns towards Built to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The fighters circling - Masuta throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Built was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Masuta throws a sloppy head kick and Built moves out of range easily.
Masuta misses the body punch
and Built counters with a three punch combo that has Masuta backing up. Masuta nods at Built to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Built chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Masuta throws a head kick that misses.
Built tries to bum rush Masuta with a series of wild strikes but Masuta uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Masuta follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Built throws a nice head kick!
Molokai Built is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Built, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Masuta tries a quick counter leg kick but Built is wise to it.
Built slips a straight right by Masuta .
Built throws a big counter combination but Masuta scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Built looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Masuta let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Built misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masuta throws a jab but it's blocked by Built.
Built went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Masuta takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Built takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Built with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masuta throws a head kick that misses.
As Masuta looks to move away, Built throws a big counter combo but Masuta just gets out of the way.
Masuta throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Masuta . Built does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Molokai Built dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Masuta dodges the punch combination from Built.
Masuta misses with an uppercut. Built saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Built throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Masuta is trying to counter with his kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masuta looks to land a body kick but Built moved away.
Masuta catches Built with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Built lands with a slapping head kick.
Masuta looks to land a left hand but Built moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Built was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Built takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Masuta misses with a right hand
and Built counters with a series of strikes. Masuta will be more careful next time no doubt.
Built misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Built, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Masuta let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Built throws a sloppy head kick and Masuta moves out of range easily.
Masuta swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Built looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Masuta chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Built can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masuta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Built throws a head kick but Masuta moves out of range.
Masuta throws a big counter head kick but Built avoids it with no problem.
Built drops his hands momentarily and Masuta takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Masuta is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Built tries to bum rush Masuta with a series of wild strikes but Masuta uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Masuta throws out a counter right but Built avoids it with no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Molokai Built clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Masuta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Built throws a big counter combination but Masuta scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Built on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
 Built is rocked!
Built walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Masuta ! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). KarateO Masuta !
KarateO Masuta gave a mention to na in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dick Tator (ranked 5457 p4p, 5467 weight class) and Darth Mauler (ranked 527 p4p, 529 weight class). Mauler has chosen Say something bout the Prequels bitch! as his entrance music. Darth Mauler is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dick Tator!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darth Mauler!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mauler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tator throws a sloppy body shot
and Tator takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mauler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tator throws an off balance right hand
and Mauler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tator throws an off balance right hand
and Mauler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Donk. Mauler catches Tator right on the button with a cross.
Tator misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mauler.
Tator throws a shot from downtown. Mauler moves away and avoids it.
Tator misses with an uppercut.
Tator looks to land a left hand but Mauler moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from Mauler misses its intended target.
Mauler is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Tator moves out of range as Mauler strikes.
Tator was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tator gets a clinch.
Tator fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
I was talking to Tator's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tator tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mauler's elbow.
Tator tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mauler's elbow.
Mauler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mauler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mauler.
Tator taking a breather.
Tator looking to stall.
Mauler has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tator blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tator throws a punch but it's blocked by Mauler.
Mauler lands a hook that snaps the head of Tator backwards.
Tator tries a body shot but Mauler blocks it.
Tator is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mauler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mauler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tator.
Mauler struggles to land a body shot inside as Tator controls his hands.
Tator stalling in the clinch but Mauler improves position.
Mauler misses with a punch to the body.
Mauler scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tator scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mauler blocks the elbow strike.
Mauler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tator managing to block the knees to the body from Mauler.
Tator lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Mauler.
Mauler dodges an elbow strike from Tator.
Tator misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tator throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mauler tries a body shot but Tator blocks it.
Mauler can't find room to land a body shot as Tator controls the action.
Tator misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Tator fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tator working aggressively here.
Mauler lands with a right to the head.
Mauler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tator misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tator creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mauler's defenses.
Mauler is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mauler blocking some punches.
Mauler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tator scores with a shoulder strike.
Tator misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tator tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mauler tries to land knees in the clinch but Tator avoids the damage to the body.
Mauler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tator effectively controlling the action here.
Mauler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mauler.
Mauler avoids a wild elbow strike from Tator.
Tator looking to slow down the pace here.
Mauler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mauler tries a body shot but Tator blocks it.
Tator tries to throw a body punch but Mauler avoids it by throwing Tator back against the ropes.
Tator tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mauler tries to work over Tator's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tator throws a head punch that misses.
Mauler struggles to land a body shot inside as Tator controls his hands.
Tator avoiding damage.
Mauler is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tator fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Mauler.
Mauler just leaning against Tator, taking a breather.
Tator looking to stall.
Tator is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mauler avoids a wild elbow strike from Tator.
Mauler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tator throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mauler blocking some punches.
Mauler lands a body punch.
Tator is breathing heavily.
Mauler pushes Tator back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mauler will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tator up against the ropes.
Mauler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Darth Mauler will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mauler takes the fight into the clinch.
Mauler misses with the head strike.
Mauler works on Tator's body with a couple of short punches.
Mauler tries to work over Tator's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tator lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tator lands an elbow inside that Mauler shrugs off.
Mauler scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tator prevents a body shot from Mauler.
Mauler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tator misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tator misses with a punch on the inside.
Tator throws a punch but it's blocked by Mauler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mauler displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tator up against the ropes.
Tator scores with a shot to the side of Mauler's head.
Tator swings wildly with an uppercut but Mauler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dick Tator has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mauler lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tator working aggressively here.
Mauler struggles to land a body shot inside as Tator controls his hands.
Mauler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tator throws a punch but it's blocked by Mauler.
Tator throws a head punch that misses.
Mauler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mauler blocking some punches.
Mauler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mauler misses with a body punch.
Mauler blocks a body shot from Tator.
Mauler avoids a wild elbow strike from Tator.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mauler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tator tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tator trying to control the position but instead, Mauler has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tator into the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tator.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tator stalling against the ropes.
Mauler blocks an uppercut.
Mauler is trying to maintain a safe position but Tator gets an underhook and turns Mauler into the ropes.
Tator prevents a body shot from Mauler.
Tator wants to stall.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mauler.
Tator misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Tator.
Mauler displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tator up against the ropes.
Tator looking to slow down the pace here.
Mauler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Tator.
Tator throws a punch but it's blocked by Mauler.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tator stalling in the clinch but Mauler improves position.
Tator lands a right hand.
Mauler looking to stall.
Tator throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tator's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tator stalling in the clinch but Mauler improves position.
Mauler misses with some punches.
Mauler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mauler lands with a left to the head.
Tator tries to work over Mauler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tator.
Mauler tries a body shot but Tator blocks it.
Tator has a couple of punches blocked by Mauler.
Mauler struggles to land a body shot inside as Tator controls his hands.
Mauler struggles to land a body shot inside as Tator controls his hands.
Tator tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tator gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tator wants to stall.
Tator fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mauler holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Mauler prevents a body shot from Tator.
A left hand lands to the body for Mauler.
Tator tries to throw a body punch but Mauler avoids it by throwing Tator back against the ropes.
Tator misses with the head strike.
Tator tries to work over Mauler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mauler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Tator can't find room to land a body shot as Mauler 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!
Mauler missing with knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Tator.
A head punch on the inside from Tator fails to land.
Tator swings wildly with an uppercut but Mauler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tator tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Tator dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jab from Mauler.
Mauler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Donk. Mauler catches Tator right on the button with a cross.
Mauler takes one to the side of the head.
Tator is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Donk. Tator catches Mauler right on the button with a cross.
Mauler lands with a shot to the body.
Tator tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Mauler to counter with a crisp jab.
Mauler slips a jab from Tator.
Mauler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tator blocks a body shot from Mauler.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mauler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tator's elbow.
Mauler digs a right hand underneath Tator's ribcage. Tator let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mauler misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mauler with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mauler with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mauler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mauler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mauler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mauler works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mauler blocks a body shot from Tator.
Mauler can't find room to land a body shot as Tator controls the action.
Mauler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tator backwards.
Tator pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Mauler lands a body punch.
Tator throws a punch but it's blocked by Mauler.
Tator tries to work over Mauler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mauler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tator working aggressively here.
Tator looking to stall.
Tator misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Mauler.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mauler as Tator tries to tie him up.
Tator tries to throw a body punch but Mauler avoids it by throwing Tator back against the ropes.
Tator prevents a body shot from Mauler.
Mauler dodges an elbow strike from Tator.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Mauler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tator misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mauler is trying to stall.
A shot in the inside from Tator.
Mauler struggles to land a body shot inside as Tator controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tator.
Tator lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice elbow from Tator.
Tator tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mauler's elbow.
Mauler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mauler lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tator or not.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tator tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tator blocks a body shot from Mauler.
A head punch on the inside from Tator fails to land.
Mauler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tator backwards.
Tator working aggressively here.
Mauler lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tator.
A right hand to the body from Mauler.
Tator takes a shot to the head.
Mauler works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mauler lands an uppercut.
Mauler lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mauler tries to land a knee to the head but Tator blocks with his arms.
Tator misses with an elbow over the top.
Mauler digs a right hand underneath Tator's ribcage. Tator let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mauler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tator's elbow.
Mauler is trying to maintain a safe position but Tator gets an underhook and turns Mauler into the ropes.
Mauler works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Mauler on the inside.
Mauler content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mauler is trying to stall.
Mauler trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mauler takes a shot to the head.
Mauler trying to stall but Tator improves his position.
Mauler tries to throw a body punch but Tator avoids it by throwing Mauler back against the ropes.
Mauler presses Tator against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Mauler.
Tator tries to throw a body punch but Mauler avoids it by throwing Tator back against the ropes.
Mauler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tator's elbow.
Mauler misses with a body punch.
Mauler tries a body shot but Tator blocks it.
Mauler lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tator or not.
Mauler lands with a short shot to the head.
Mauler lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tator or not.
Stalling in the clinch from Mauler.
Mauler tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tator avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darth Mauler really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mauler scores with a nice strike.
Tator throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tator takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tator blocks a jab.
Tator throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mauler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mauler connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tator throws a lazy uppercut
and Mauler counters with a nice uppercut.
Mauler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tator closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mauler counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mauler darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tator is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mauler ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tator fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tator prevents a body shot from Mauler.
Mauler digs a right hand into Tator's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tator's gas tank.
Tator is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Mauler's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Tator tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tator misses with a punch to the body.
Tator creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mauler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tator backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Tator fails to land.
Mauler blocks an uppercut.
Tator throws a punch but it's blocked by Mauler.
Mauler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mauler stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tator lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mauler backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mauler.
Mauler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Tator scores with a shot to the side of Mauler's head.
Tator fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mauler has Tator pressed against the ropes.
Mauler lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tator or not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mauler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tator trying to control the position but instead, Mauler has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tator into the ropes.
Tator looking to stall.
Tator tries to work over Mauler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mauler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tators head.
Mauler prevents a body shot from Tator.
Tator misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mauler blocks an uppercut.
Tator misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tator swings wildly with an uppercut but Mauler uses good head movement to avoid it.
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!
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Tator just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mauler's brow.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mauler lands a nice shot to the body.
The referee calls for Mauler to work.
A right hook to the body lands for Mauler.
Mauler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tator struggles to land a body shot inside as Mauler controls his hands.
Tator blocks a body shot from Mauler.
Tator tries to throw a body punch but Mauler avoids it by throwing Tator back against the ropes.
Mauler presses Tator against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mauler.
Mauler just leaning against Tator, taking a breather.
Tator letting Mauler take a breather here.
Mauler lands a body shot.
Good body shot from Mauler.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mauler.
Mauler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Mauler.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tator misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mauler tries to work over Tator's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mauler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tator comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short uppercut from Mauler.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tator taking a breather.
Mauler lands a left hand.
Mauler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mauler slowing the pace effectively.
Mauler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mauler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Mauler.
Mauler scores with a hook to the body.
Mauler trying to land knees to the body.
Mauler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tator's elbow.
Tator swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darth Mauler dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Mauler catches Tator with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tator lands a nice hook to Mauler's body. Mauler takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A jab from Mauler finds it's way through Tator's defenses.
Mauler lands with a nice body punch.
Tator takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mauler jabs at Tator's body.
Tator lands with a straight right. Mauler didn't see that one coming.
Mauler instigates a clinch.
Tator throws a punch but it's blocked by Mauler.
Mauler lands a shot to the body.
Tator throws a punch but it's blocked by Mauler.
Mauler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tator backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mauler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tator blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mauler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mauler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tator swings wildly with an uppercut but Mauler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tator blocks a body shot from Mauler.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mauler misses with a body punch.
Tator throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tator tries to work over Mauler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tator scores with a shot to the side of Mauler's head.
Mauler struggles to land a body shot inside as Tator controls his hands.
Tator gets through Mauler's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mauler scores with a shot to the side of Tator's head.
Tator misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mauler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Tator swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mauler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mauler digs a right hand into Tator's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tator's gas tank.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
A short body shot lands from Mauler as the two fighters clinch.
Dick Tator has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mauler lands a nice shot to the body.
Mauler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mauler lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Mauler.
Mauler lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tator's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mauler scores with a hook to the body.
Tator blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short left from Mauler.
Mauler misses with a body punch.
Tator swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mauler cracks Tator with a nice body shot.
Mauler pushes Tator back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Tator prevents a body shot from Mauler.
Mauler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mauler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Mauler.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mauler missing with knees to the body.
Mauler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tator tries to throw a body punch but Mauler avoids it by throwing Tator back against the ropes.
Mauler taking a breather.
Mauler lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Tator.
Tator throws an elbow but it misses.
Tator throws a head punch that misses.
Tator takes a shot to the head.
Mauler gets through Tator's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tator is rocked!
Mauler tries to work over Tator's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oh Tator is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mauler.
Tator swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tator seems to have got his legs back now.
Mauler with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tator throws a punch but it's blocked by Mauler.
Mauler creates a bit of distance and cracks Tator with a big uppercut! Tator goes down! The referee pushes Mauler away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Tator make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Mauler takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Darth Mauler!
Darth Mauler is the new heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Darth Mauler thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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