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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Franco Terri (ranked 4282 p4p, 6105 weight class) and Sean O Rally (ranked 392 p4p, 465 weight class). Franco Terri looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Franco Terri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean O Rally!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Rally swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Terri looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Terri takes one to the side of the head.
Terri tries to move into range but O Rally moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
O Rally's coach down at Westside Martial Arts was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on O Rally's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
O Rally swats away the attempt to clinch by Terri.
Sean O Rally seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Terri throws a series of punches but O Rally moves out of range.
Terri takes a jab right on the kisser.
Terri checks the leg kick nicely there.
O Rally throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Rally throws a jab when Terri was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right-left combo lands from O Rally.
 Terri is rocked!
O Rally cracks Terri with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Oh Terri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Terri looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
O Rally misses with a few strikes there.
O Rally is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Terri walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Terri is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Sean O Rally!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between John St Clair (ranked 3733 p4p, 24088 weight class) and Johnny Lawrence (ranked 464 p4p, 642 weight class). St Clair comes to the ring accompanied by March of the Templars. John St Clair 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, John St Clair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Lawrence!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawrence throws a head kick but St Clair moves out of range.
St Clair looks to land a combination but Lawrence avoids it well.
Nice cross by Lawrence.
 It looks like John St Clair has been cut.
Lawrence throws a shot from downtown. St Clair moves away and avoids it.
St Clair throws a head kick that Lawrence semi-blocks.
 It looks like Johnny Lawrence has been cut.
St Clair keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lawrence.
A low kick lands for Lawrence.
St Clair fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lawrence manages to avoid it.
Lawrence misses with a hook. St Clair ducked under it nicely.
Lawrence takes a swing at St Clair's ribcage but misses.
Lawrence fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lawrence listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lawrence looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
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!
Lawrence misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lawrence works over St Clair's head and body with a nice combination.
Lawrence scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops St Clair to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Lawrence away as he looks to land an illegal blow. St Clair got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
Lawrence cracks St Clair with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! St Clair is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and St Clair is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! St Clair could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Johnny Lawrence!
The defeated John St Clair had this to say: 'It's a test of belief, of confidence. I need to examine things and try to identify what went wrong.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Henri De Lagardere (ranked 22908 p4p, 23280 weight class) and Skipper Eureka (ranked 184 p4p, 183 weight class). Skipper Eureka has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Henri De Lagardere's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Henri De Lagardere!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Skipper Eureka!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eureka misses with a kick to the body.
De Lagardere scores with a jab to the jaw.
Eureka moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
De Lagardere throws a leg kick that misses.
De Lagardere has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Eureka.
Eureka looks to throw the jab but De Lagardere is out of range.
Eureka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Eureka misses with a lunging right hand
and De Lagardere counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice shot by De Lagardere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Lagardere lands a glancing blow to the side of Eureka's head.
De Lagardere seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Eureka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Lagardere.
Despite the aggression on Eureka's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
De Lagardere showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eureka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Lagardere misses with a hook. Eureka ducked under it nicely.
De Lagardere misses with a body punch
and Eureka counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Henri De Lagardere has been cut.
De Lagardere lands a head shot.
De Lagardere uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eureka.
De Lagardere swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Eureka walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. De Lagardere checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Eureka looks to land a right hand but De Lagardere moved out of range.
De Lagardere swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Eureka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Lagardere.
An attempted straight right counter from De Lagardere misses the target.
Eureka throws a poor cross that misses
and De Lagardere counters with a stiff right hand.
Eureka throws a sloppy body shot
and De Lagardere counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
De Lagardere throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Lagardere throws a body punch but Eureka moves out of range.
De Lagardere with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eureka throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Eureka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Lagardere.
An attempted straight right counter from De Lagardere misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Lagardere just misses with a punch to the body.
De Lagardere on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
De Lagardere moves out of range of the body kick from Eureka.
De Lagardere scores with a punch to the head.
Eureka throws a lazy uppercut
and De Lagardere counters with a stiff right hand.
De Lagardere moves out of range of the leg kick from Eureka.
Eureka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Eureka misses with a body kick.
De Lagardere avoids the body shot from Eureka.
As Eureka looks to move away, De Lagardere throws a big counter combo but Eureka just gets out of the way.
Eureka takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Henri De Lagardere will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Henri De Lagardere's cut.
That's time! De Lagardere's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Eureka throws a right and a left that both miss.
De Lagardere slips under a jab.
Eureka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Lagardere ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Eureka misses with a double jab
and De Lagardere counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eureka throws a wild body kick that De Lagardere sees coming a mile off.
Henri De Lagardere seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eureka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eureka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Lagardere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eureka on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A thudding body kick lands there by Eureka!
De Lagardere throws a right hand that Eureka ducks under and follows up with a left that Eureka also avoids with ease.
De Lagardere connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Lagardere connects with a nice looking jab.
Eureka loads up on a big right hand but De Lagardere slips the punch.
Jab by De Lagardere.
A punch lands to the side of Eureka 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Eureka scores with a leg kick.
Eureka misses with a low kick as De Lagardere jumps back.
De Lagardere rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Eureka counters with an inside leg kick.
De Lagardere fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
De Lagardere tries to bum rush Eureka with a series of wild strikes but Eureka uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Eureka throws a wild body kick that De Lagardere sees coming a mile off.
De Lagardere misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eureka takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Eureka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De Lagardere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eureka thows a leg kick but De Lagardere checks it
and De Lagardere counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eureka gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eureka. De Lagardere does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eureka moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
De Lagardere avoids the head kick by Eureka.
De Lagardere lands a glancing blow to the side of Eureka's head.
De Lagardere checks a leg kick nicely.
Eureka ducks under a wild hook from De Lagardere.
De Lagardere connects with a single shot there.
Eureka misses with a two punch combination.
De Lagardere is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henri De Lagardere dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Henri De Lagardere's cut.
That's time! De Lagardere's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A solid leg kick lands there for Eureka.
De Lagardere lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Henri De Lagardere is winning the standup battle so far.
Eureka tries to land a front kick but De Lagardere steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
De Lagardere throwing a counter right hand but Eureka manages to avoid it.
Eureka takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Eureka pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
De Lagardere takes a swing at Eureka's ribcage but misses.
Eureka misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Lagardere throws a body punch but Eureka moves out of range.
Eureka throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Eureka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
De Lagardere moves out of range as Eureka strikes.
Henri De Lagardere is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Lagardere connects with the punch.
De Lagardere misses with an uppercut
and Eureka counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
De Lagardere fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
De Lagardere ducks under a wild hook from Eureka.
Eureka fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but De Lagardere is out of range.
De Lagardere feints a jab promting Eureka to slip. De Lagardere then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Eureka slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Eureka lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
De Lagardere lunges at Eureka with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Eureka's hand.
Eureka has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Eureka misses with a head kick.
De Lagardere with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Some bone on bone action there as De Lagardere checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Lagardere misses the shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eureka stalks De Lagardere and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into De Lagardere's face. De Lagardere staggers backwards, shaken.
Eureka misses with a hook. De Lagardere ducked under it nicely.
De Lagardere missing with a left hand there. Eureka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Lagardere avoids the body shot from Eureka.
Eureka with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A slow jab from De Lagardere misses its intended target.
Eureka avoids the body shot from De Lagardere.
De Lagardere moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromEureka.
De Lagardere swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Lagardere lands a jab to the nose.
Skipper Eureka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eureka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Skipper Eureka.
Well De Lagardere has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Henri De Lagardere!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Lester Neich (ranked 1536 p4p, 22602 weight class) and Alejandro Sepulveda (ranked 166 p4p, 492 weight class). Neich kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is YKWIM? - Yot club. The crowd seem to be enjoying Sepulveda's choice of entrance music: Lady Gaga - Alejandro. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lester Neich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 38 - 2, fighting out of New York, Alejandro Sepulveda!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neich cracks Sepulveda with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Neich definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sepulveda throws a body shot but no joy.
Sepulveda drops his hands momentarily and Neich takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A big right from Neich misses.
Neich connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sepulveda momentarily.
Neich slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sepulveda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Neich.
Neich lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Neich throws a series of punches but Sepulveda avoids them all with ease.
Neich tests Sepulveda's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big left from Neich misses.
Neich with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sepulveda scores with a body shot.
Neich is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sepulveda throws a lazy uppercut
and Neich counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sepulveda moves out of range as Neich strikes.
Sepulveda throws a body punch but Neich moves out of range.
Sepulveda gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Neich.
Neich dips to his left and cracks Sepulveda with an uppercut!
Sepulveda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Neich throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sepulveda moves forwards but Neich connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neich scores with a punch to the head.
Lester Neich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sepulveda jabs at Neich's body.
Nice shot lands for Neich.
Sepulveda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Sepulveda does it's job there.
Neich bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sepulveda's head.
Sepulveda loads up on a big right hand but Neich slips the punch.
Neich connects with a looping right hand.
Neich lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sepulveda at a distance.
Sepulveda connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A shot to the body from Sepulveda misses
letting Neich counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neich getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Neich lands a jab.
Neich connects with a right hand. Sepulveda shakes it off.
Neich misses with an uppercut. Sepulveda saw that one coming.
Sepulveda misses with a hook.
Nice straight punches there by Neich. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Neich.
Neich lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neich throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sepulveda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Neich scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Neich connects with a right hand. Sepulveda shakes it off.
A slow jab from Sepulveda misses its intended target.
Neich jabs Sepulveda to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Neich is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Neich thuds his right hand into Sepulveda's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Neich cracks Sepulveda with a good jab.
Sepulveda has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Neich takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Neich works Sepulveda's body with a nice hook.
Sepulveda pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Neich throws an overhand right that lands on Sepulveda's shoulder, as Sepulveda tries to avoid the shot.
Sepulveda slips under a jab.
Neich takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Neich lands a jab-cross combination.
Sepulveda takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Neich misses with the combination.
Sepulveda takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lester Neich dominated that round.
That's time! Neich's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sepulveda throws a jab but it's blocked by Neich.
Sepulveda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Neich.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sepulveda. Neich does a little dance to reset his feet.
Neich is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Sepulveda takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Neich is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sepulveda.
Sepulveda throws a sloppy head kick and Neich moves out of range easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Neich, as that shot connected.
Neich throws out a loose jab but Sepulveda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sepulveda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A lazy body kick from Sepulveda
and Neich counters with a straight right hand.
Sepulveda takes one on the button.
Sepulveda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Neich was well out of range. Poor timing from Sepulveda.
Neich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Neich keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Neich is looking to counter punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neich scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Neich moves out of range of the body kick.
Sepulveda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Neich.
Nice straight punches there by Neich. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Neich.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neich lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Neich scores with a jab to the body.
Sepulveda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Neich was well out of range. Poor timing from Sepulveda.
Neich takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sepulveda slips a straight right by Neich.
Sepulveda has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sepulveda there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice defenses there by Sepulveda.
Sepulveda closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Neich lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Neich.
Neich cracks a nice hook into Sepulveda's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Neich's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sepulveda under the eye.
Neich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sepulveda can do to turn this around?
Sepulveda moves forwards but Neich connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sepulveda takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Neich lands a jab to Sepulveda's midsection.
A shot to the liver by Neich. Beautiful body shot.
Neich shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sepulveda eats them both and turns towards Neich to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lester Neich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sepulveda lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Neich throws a one two combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neich keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Neich connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Neich scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sepulveda throws a shot from downtown. Neich moves away and avoids it.
Neich was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lester Neich is winning the standup battle so far.
Sepulveda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Neich manages to avoid it.
As Sepulveda looks to move away, Neich throws a big counter combo but Sepulveda just gets out of the way.
Neich lands with a nice combination. Sepulveda backs away looking to recover.
Sepulveda lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Neich at a distance.
Neich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sepulveda.
Neich feints a jab promting Sepulveda to slip. Neich then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sepulveda slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sepulveda misses with a wild body shot.
Sepulveda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
No joy there for Neich, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sepulveda takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sepulveda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Neich manages to avoid it.
Sepulveda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Neich manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Neich misses the target.
Neich clobbers Sepulveda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sepulveda drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lester Neich dominated that second round.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Neich lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sepulveda shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Neich lands a right hook to the body.
Sepulveda swings away with a body shot that misses
and Neich counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Neich lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Neich takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jab from Neich.
Sepulveda misses with a hook. Neich ducked under it nicely.
Sepulveda takes one to the side of the head.
A jab from Neich finds it's way through Sepulveda's defenses.
Sepulveda throws a hook but Neich avoids it easily.
Neich bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sepulveda's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sepulveda loads up on a big right hand but Neich slips the punch.
Neich is looking to counter punch.
Neich lands a jab to the head.
Neich connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Neich uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sepulveda missing with a left hand there. Neich was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sepulveda is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Neich rather than just go for the knockout.
Sepulveda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sepulveda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Neich thuds a left hand into Sepulveda's body.
Sepulveda with a nice calf kick.
Sepulveda tries to score with a low kick but Neich moves his leg out of the way.
Neich wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sepulveda looks for the body kick but Neich saw that one coming.
Sepulveda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A punch lands to the side of Sepulveda 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sepulveda walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alejandro Sepulveda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sepulveda ducks under a wild hook from Neich.
It seemed like Sepulveda was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice body punch from Neich.
Sepulveda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Neich.
Neich uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sepulveda has time to react.
Sepulveda swings for the body but Neich moves out of range.
Neich keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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!
The crowd cheers as Neich lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sepulveda doesn't seem phased though.
Neich lands a nice shot that snaps Sepulveda's head back.
Neich scores with a jab. Sepulveda acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sepulveda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Neich works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sepulveda drops his hands momentarily and Neich takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Neich uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sepulveda has time to react.
Sepulveda has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
 Sepulveda is rocked!
Sepulveda moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sepulveda is still on wobbly legs! Can Neich finish him?
Neich 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.
Sepulveda takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sepulveda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Neich ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sepulveda throws a hook to the side of Neich's head but Neich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sepulveda throws a body kick that misses.
Neich fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sepulveda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Neich sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Neich scores with a big combo that sends Sepulveda crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Sepulveda flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Neich jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lester Neich!
A very excited looking Lester Neich 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 featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Carlton Adesanya (ranked 22171 p4p, 6215 weight class) and Michael Collins (ranked 497 p4p, 469 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlton Adesanya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 31 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Collins!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins takes the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Collins's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Collins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Collins looks to land a right hand but Adesanya moved out of range.
Adesanya showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Collins.
Adesanya misses with a few strikes there.
Collins only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Adesanya slips a jab from Collins.
Adesanya scores with a jab to the jaw.
Good standup being displayed there by Collins as he connects with a hook.
Collins slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Adesanya swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Collins is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Adesanya with a body shot.
Collins swinging wildly here.
Adesanya seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Adesanya tries to land a front kick but Collins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A combination from Collins does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins pivots, looking for a leg kick but Adesanya is out of range and Collins settles back down.
Adesanya is looking to counter punch.
Collins throws a hook to the side of Adesanya's head but Adesanya sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Adesanya ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Adesanya shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Collins eats them both and turns towards Adesanya to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Michael Collins has been cut.
Collins 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.
Collins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Adesanya cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Collins fails to land with a series of punches.
Collins works over Adesanya's head and body with a nice combination.
Collins pivots, looking for a leg kick but Adesanya is out of range and Collins settles back down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adesanya looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Collins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adesanya lunges at Collins with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Collins's hand.
No joy there for Collins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adesanya throws a head kick but Collins moves out of range.
Collins looks to throw the jab but Adesanya is out of range.
Adesanya avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Michael Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adesanya moves in looking to clinch but Collins pushes him off.
Collins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Adesanya.
Adesanya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adesanya looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Collins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Adesanya blocks a jab.
Collins throws a body shot but no joy.
Collins misses with a head kick.
Adesanya is looking to counter punch.
Collins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adesanya moves away.
Collins scores with the left hand. Adesanya knows he should have avoided that one.
Collins closes the distance and clinches.
Collins working hard to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Collins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Collins's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Collins misses with a hook.
Adesanya misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Collins scores with a jab.
Collins misses with a few strikes there.
Collins lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Adesanya steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Collins.
A little feinted left hand from Adesanya on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Michael Collins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Collins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Collins misses with a left hand
and Adesanya counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Collins slips a jab and a cross from Adesanya.
No joy there for Collins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adesanya looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Collins lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adesanya works over Collins's head and body with a nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adesanya ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Collins with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Adesanya fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Adesanya ducks under a wild hook from Collins.
Collins throws a series of punches but Adesanya moves out of range.
Adesanya is looking for a counter combo.
Adesanya slips under a jab from Collins.
Collins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Adesanya throws a big counter combination but Collins scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Collins throws a lazy right hand but Adesanya sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Adesanya went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Collins connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Adesanya momentarily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adesanya looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Collins misses with a series of wild punches.
Collins works over Adesanya's head and body with a nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adesanya ducks under a wild hook from Collins.
Collins fails to land with a series of punches.
Collins misses with an uppercut
and Adesanya counters with a big 3 punch combo that drops Collins on his ass! Collins wobbles back to his feet half way through the count and though looking a bit dazed, the referee is going to allow the fight to continue!
Collins is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Collins throws a series of punches but Adesanya avoids them all with ease.
A little feinted left hand from Adesanya on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Adesanya uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Collins.
Adesanya is looking to counter with head kicks.
Collins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Adesanya moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Adesanya misses the target.
Collins fails to land with a series of punches.
Adesanya wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Adesanya moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Collins! Adesanya continues to tee off on Collins, landing with a left and a right! Adesanya connects with a right hand that leaves Collins sleeping against the ropes! What a finish by Adesanya!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Carlton Adesanya!
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Bobby Santino (ranked 23094 p4p, 19365 weight class) and Dutch Schultz (ranked 625 p4p, 657 weight class). Santino comes to the ring accompanied by Daddy Why You Die?. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Dutch Schultz enters the ring!
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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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bobby Santino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dutch Schultz!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schultz with the inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Schultz.
Santino throws a leg kick but Schultz checks it.
Schultz swinging wildly here.
Santino looks to score with a jab to the body but Schultz is just out of range.
Schultz misses with a right hand
and Santino counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Schultz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santino moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Santino jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Schultz is looking for the big counter here.
Santino tries to clinch up.
Santino throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Schultz.
Schultz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Santino throws a right hand that misses
and Schultz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A head kick misses from Santino.
Schultz misses with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schultz throws a chopping leg kick but Santino manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Santino throwing a counter right hand but Schultz manages to avoid it.
Schultz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice body kick from Schultz.
Schultz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Santino drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz misses with the combination.
Schultz takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Santino tries to clinch but Schultz moves out of range.
Santino stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Schultz.
Schultz misses with a combination
and Santino counters with a slapping leg kick.
Santino misses with a two punch combination.
Santino throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Schultz.
Schultz throws a poor cross that misses
letting Santino counter with a right hand.
Schultz throws a lazy right hand but Santino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Santino throws the kick towards the body but Schultz avoids it.
Schultz lands with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santino walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Bobby Santino has been cut.
Santino checks the leg kick nicely there.
A shot to the liver by Santino. Beautiful body shot.
Schultz moves away from the strike by Santino.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santino works Schultz's body with a nice hook.
Santino misses the shot to the body.
Santino lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Schultz misses with a wild body shot.
Schultz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Santino checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Schultz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Santino.
Schultz blocks a head kick by Santino.
Santino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Schultz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Santino has Schultz up against the ropes in a clinch.
Schultz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Schultz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Santino's face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A clash of legs there as Schultz blocks the low kick.
Santino connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Santino.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bobby Santino will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bobby Santino's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Santino is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schultz.
Santino defending well as Schultz loads up on a big left hand.
Schultz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Santino buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Santino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Schultz moves out of range as Santino strikes.
Schultz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Santino.
Santino is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Schultz.
Schultz throws a combination. Santino tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Santino is rocked!
Schultz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Schultz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Santino lands with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schultz.
Santino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schultz.
Santino connects with a solid leg kick.
Santino scores with a decent looking hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schultz. Santino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Santino lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz staying out of range there.
Santino looks to land a body kick but Schultz moved away.
A jab from Santino misses.
Schultz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Schultz tries to keep at a distance but Santino has taken the fight into the clinch.
Santino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice straight punches there by Schultz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Schultz.
Santino walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Schultz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Schultz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Santino was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Schultz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Schultz misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little feinted left hand from Santino on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Santino fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Schultz.
Santino finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dutch Schultz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santino loads up on a big right hand but Schultz slips the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schultz. Santino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schultz tried to score with a low kick but Santino checks it.
Schultz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Santino doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santino lands with a hook. Schultz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Santino on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Schultz connects with a looping right hand.
Santino misses with a right hand
and Santino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Santino fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Schultz checks it well.
Schultz misses with a body shot.
Santino moves out of range of the leg kick from Schultz.
Santino throws the left hand but Schultz avoids the punch easily.
Santino gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Schultz.
Oh Santino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Santino rushes Schultz and presses him up against the ropes.
Santino seems to have got his legs back now.
Schultz has Santino pressed against the ropes, preventing Santino from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Schultz connects with a knee to the head.
Santino lands a right hand that snaps the head of Schultz backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santino breaks the clinch.
Santino with the inside leg kick.
Santino goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Schultz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dutch Schultz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bobby Santino'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. And we move into the final round!
Schultz closes the distance and catches Santino with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Santino is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Santino is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Santino is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Schultz takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dutch Schultz!
Dutch Schultz seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Wesley Taurus (ranked 2938 p4p, 21633 weight class) and Kalicius Yamamotica (ranked 367 p4p, 654 weight class). Taurus's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Country Boy - Aaron Lewis. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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 20 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wesley Taurus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Kalicius Yamamotica!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamamotica misses the jab.
Taurus scores with a hook to the body. Yamamotica takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kalicius Yamamotica seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taurus connects with a body shot.
Taurus misses with a looping right.
Taurus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Taurus misses with a head kick.
Yamamotica throws a hook to the side of Taurus's head but Taurus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Taurus throwing a counter right hand but Yamamotica manages to avoid it.
Taurus has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Punch Out Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Taurus tests Yamamotica's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Taurus throws a jab but it's blocked by Yamamotica.
Yamamotica throws a counter combo.
A swing and a miss from Taurus.
Yamamotica throws a shot from downtown. Taurus moves away and avoids it.
Yamamotica bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taurus looks to land a body kick but Yamamotica moved away.
Taurus ducks under a wild hook from Yamamotica.
Yamamotica throws a jab when Taurus was well out of range.
Yamamotica throws a body punch but Taurus moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Yamamotica.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamamotica lands a nice hook to Taurus's body. Taurus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yamamotica misses with the combination.
Yamamotica moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice jab there from Yamamotica.
Taurus lands with an uppercut that bounces Yamamotica off the ropes and back into range.
Taurus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yamamotica has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Taurus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Taurus throws a sloppy head kick and Yamamotica moves out of range easily.
Taurus closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Taurus slips a straight right by Yamamotica.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yamamotica. Taurus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Taurus walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamamotica misses with a low kick.
Taurus looks to score with a jab to the body but Yamamotica is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamamotica misses with an uppercut.
Taurus half committed to a counter leg kick.
A shot to the body from Yamamotica misses
and Taurus counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Yamamotica throws a leg kick but Taurus moved away.
Taurus feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Yamamotica uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Taurus.
Taurus throws a lazy right hand but Yamamotica sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yamamotica was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Yamamotica lands with a right hand.
Yamamotica connects with a looping right hand.
Yamamotica takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Yamamotica cracks Taurus with a good jab.
Taurus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yamamotica.
Yamamotica checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Yamamotica fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Taurus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Yamamotica connects with a single shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yamamotica avoids a punch combination nicely.
Taurus throws a front kick aimed at Yamamotica's knee but Yamamotica avoids it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Wesley Taurus will probably get the nod.
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.
Yamamotica lands a glancing blow to the side of Taurus's head.
Yamamotica scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Taurus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yamamotica throws out the jab.
Yamamotica fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yamamotica looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yamamotica throws a nice looking combination but Taurus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Taurus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Taurus scores with a decent looking hook.
Yamamotica pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yamamotica throws a sloppy body shot
and Taurus counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A swing and a miss from Taurus.
Yamamotica lands an overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taurus throws a body kick that misses.
Yamamotica turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Taurus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yamamotica cracks a nice hook into Taurus's ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Taurus misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Taurus. Yamamotica does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good exchange - Taurus coming out on top.
Yamamotica misses with a looping right.
Yamamotica scores with a nice strike.
Taurus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yamamotica.
Yamamotica throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yamamotica connects with a solid leg kick.
Taurus ducks under a wild hook from Yamamotica.
Taurus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yamamotica misses the jab.
Yamamotica throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
An attempted straight right counter from Taurus misses the target.
Kalicius Yamamotica seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Taurus avoids the body shot from Yamamotica.
Taurus fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yamamotica checks it well.
A head kick misses from Taurus.
Yamamotica throws out a counter right but Taurus avoids it with no problem.
Taurus moves forwards but Yamamotica connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taurus on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Taurus looks to land a right hand but Yamamotica moved out of range.
Yamamotica throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Taurus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Taurus lands a glancing blow to the side of Yamamotica's head.
A swing and a miss from Taurus.
A countering left hand to the body from Yamamotica misses.
Nice shot lands for Taurus.
Yamamotica misses with a lunging right hand
and Taurus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yamamotica thinking.
Taurus throws a sloppy head kick and Yamamotica moves out of range easily.
A head kick by Taurus misses
and Yamamotica counters with a straight right hand.
Yamamotica throws a nice looking combination but Taurus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Taurus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yamamotica.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taurus moves forwards but Yamamotica connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Yamamotica throws a hook but Taurus avoids it easily.
Taurus throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Good shot there by Yamamotica.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kalicius Yamamotica showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Taurus misses with a low kick as Yamamotica jumps back.
Yamamotica with a hook.
Yamamotica misses with an uppercut.
Yamamotica throws out a powerful jab.
Taurus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yamamotica has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Taurus pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yamamotica is out of range and Taurus settles back down.
Yamamotica throws an off balance right hand
and Taurus makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Taurus keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yamamotica lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yamamotica misses with a few strikes there.
A swing and a miss from Taurus.
It seemed like Yamamotica was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yamamotica lands a right hook to the body.
Yamamotica throws out a powerful jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taurus gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yamamotica.
Decent striking displayed by Yamamotica there.
Taurus throws a jab when Yamamotica was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamamotica misses with a straight right.
A combination from Taurus does no damage.
Yamamotica smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Taurus throws a jab but it's blocked by Yamamotica.
Taurus looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Taurus slips under a jab.
Yamamotica throws the left hand but Taurus avoids the punch easily.
Yamamotica throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yamamotica takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Taurus does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Taurus gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Yamamotica throws out a loose jab but Taurus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taurus throwing a counter right hand but Yamamotica manages to avoid it.
Taurus moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Yamamotica throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yamamotica loads up on a big right hand but Taurus slips the punch.
Yamamotica on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yamamotica steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Taurus.
Yamamotica swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Taurus takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fighters circling - Yamamotica throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yamamotica cracks Taurus with a right hand to the side of the head.
Taurus lands with an uppercut that bounces Yamamotica off the ropes and back into range.
Taurus feints and then cracks Yamamotica's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yamamotica down.
A jab from Yamamotica does it's job there.
Taurus clobbers Yamamotica with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Yamamotica fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Taurus checks it well.
Taurus throws a jab when Yamamotica was well out of range.
Yamamotica misses with a leg kick
letting Taurus counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taurus lands a really nice looking cross but Yamamotica seems unphased.
Yamamotica scores with a jab to the body.
Yamamotica misses with a straight right.
Taurus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yamamotica.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kalicius Yamamotica.
Well Yamamotica 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalicius Yamamotica!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Addition BySubtraction (ranked 2686 p4p, 20507 weight class) and Dwayne King (ranked 278 p4p, 526 weight class). BySubtraction comes to the ring accompanied by Lay My Claim. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Addition BySubtraction!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 20 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dwayne King!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
BySubtraction forces King back against the ropes and clinches.
BySubtraction's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
BySubtraction lands a glancing blow to the side of King's head.
It looks like Dwayne King has been cut.
BySubtraction checks a leg kick.
King misses with a double jab
and BySubtraction counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
King ducks under a wild hook from BySubtraction.
King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from BySubtraction.
King does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
BySubtraction is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
BySubtraction misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from King.
BySubtraction throws an overhand right that lands on King's shoulder, as King tries to avoid the shot.
BySubtraction thuds a left hand into King's body.
King scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
BySubtraction misses with a body shot.
BySubtraction misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from King.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
BySubtraction throws the left hand but King avoids the punch easily.
BySubtraction pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
King connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circling - BySubtraction throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A nice combination there by King.
King looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BySubtraction cracks King with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
BySubtraction throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A head kick by King misses
and BySubtraction counters with a straight right hand.
BySubtraction walks into a stiff left hand from King.
King throws a shot from downtown. BySubtraction moves away and avoids it.
King slips under a jab from BySubtraction.
BySubtraction tries to move into range but King moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
King moves away from the strike by BySubtraction.
BySubtraction throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
King thinks about the counter body kick.
BySubtraction wants to clinch
and BySubtraction takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
BySubtraction tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
King slips under a jab.
King looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
BySubtraction fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt King.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King drops his hands momentarily and BySubtraction takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
BySubtraction misses the jab.
King connects with a good right hand that stumbles BySubtraction. BySubtraction circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
BySubtraction misses with a straight left.
BySubtraction throws a jab when King was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King scores with a spinning back kick!
A left lands for BySubtraction.
King is rocked!
King looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from BySubtraction. King does a little dance to reset his feet.
BySubtraction scores with a sloppy right hand. King should have avoided that one.
King is still on wobbly legs! Can BySubtraction finish him?
BAM! BySubtraction delivers a spinning backfist that drops King like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Addition BySubtraction!
Addition BySubtraction spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Deer Hunter (ranked 3277 p4p, 4743 weight class) and Pinero Chai (ranked 364 p4p, 485 weight class). Chai has chosen Styles P - Off The Ghost 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Deer Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 3, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pinero Chai!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunter wants to land a leg kick but Chai is out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hunter.
Chai throws a leg kick but Hunter checks it.
Hunter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chai misses with a right hand
and Hunter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Pinero Chai has been cut.
Chai throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hunter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hunter throws a chopping leg kick but Chai manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nice body punch from Chai.
Hunter throws an off balance right hand
and Chai counters with an inside leg kick.
Hunter tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chai scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chai scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hunter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chai moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hunter, as that shot connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Chai.
Hunter 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter throws a low kick, looking for Chai's leg but Chai calmly moves out of range.
Pinero Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chai checks a leg kick nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hunter. Chai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hunter throws a body punch but Chai moves out of range.
Hunter throws a body kick that misses
and Chai counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hunter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chai throws out the jab.
Hunter appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Chai thumps Hunter with a low kick.
Hunter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Chai loads up on a big right hand but Hunter slips the punch.
Chai lands with a shot to the body.
Chai avoids the body shot from Hunter.
Hunter blocks a jab.
Hunter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chai.
Chai misses with a hook
and Hunter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hunter throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hunter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Chai.
Chai swings for the body but Hunter moves out of range.
Hunter misses with an uppercut. Chai saw that one coming.
A nice leg kick from Chai, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hunter takes a swing at Chai's ribcage but misses.
Chai connects with an inside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chai lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hunter has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hunter and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Chai checks a leg kick.
Chai's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hunter under the eye.
Hunter throws a hook but Chai blocks it.
Hunter is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chai fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hunter on the side of the head.
Chai tried to score with a low kick but Hunter checks it.
Chai is looking to slow Hunter down with leg kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pinero Chai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pinero Chai's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Chai misses with a leg kick
and Hunter counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hunter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chai with a hook.
Hunter moves out of range of the leg kick from Chai.
Chai with a hook.
Chai connects with a solid leg kick.
Hunter misses with a body shot.
Chai only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chai.
Hunter lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chai connects with a nice looking jab.
Hunter throws a leg kick which misses Chai's front leg but catches the back leg as Chai tries to avoid it.
Hunter throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Chai counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chai fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hunter is out of range.
Hunter is looking to counter punch.
Hunter throws a lazy head kick
and Chai counters with a straight right hand.
Hunter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hunter scores with a shot to the body.
Hunter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chai connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hunter moves forwards but Chai connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Chai.
Chai lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chai looks to throw the jab but Hunter is out of range.
Chai with a nice calf kick.
Hunter throws a body kick that misses.
Hunter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hunter misses with a right hand
and Hunter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chai checks a low kick from Hunter.
Hunter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chai.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chai manages to avoid it.
Hunter backing away here, and Chai unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chai lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hunter has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hunter and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Chai lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hunter looks to throw a body kick
and Chai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hunter moves away.
As Chai backs away, Hunter returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hunter misses with a hook.
Chai misses with a leg kick
enabling Hunter to counter with a crisp jab.
Hunter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chai at a distance.
Chai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chai takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hunter appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hunter gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hunter looks to land a combination but Chai avoids it well.
Chai is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hunter with a body shot.
Hunter is looking to score with low kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pinero Chai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pinero Chai's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Chai throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hunter counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Hunter wants to clinch but Chai slips to the side
and Chai counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hunter avoids the body shot from Chai.
Chai darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hunter tries to move into range but Chai moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A big right from Hunter misses.
Hunter tries a low kick but Chai avoids it.
Deer Hunter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hunter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chai.
Hunter misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chai. That's going to slow Hunter down.
Chai lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
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!
Hunter misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chai throws a shot to the body.
Chai with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hunter walks into a stiff left hand from Chai.
Chai connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hunter swings for the body but Chai moves out of range.
Pinero Chai is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunter.
Chai throws a leg kick that misses.
Hunter throws a jab but it's blocked by Chai.
Chai blocks a head kick by Hunter.
Pinero Chai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hunter counters with a straight right hand.
Hunter pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chai flicks out a counter leg kick but Hunter steps away.
Chai moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai is looking to slow Hunter down with leg kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunter takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid body kick from Hunter.
A shot to the body from Chai misses
and Hunter counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Chai connects with a solid leg kick.
Chai with the inside leg kick.
Hunter misses with a lunging right hand
and Chai counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice cross by Chai.
Chai lands a nice hook to Hunter's body. Hunter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Chai jabs at Hunter's body.
Chai fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hunter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hunter.
Chai misses with a body shot.
Hunter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pinero Chai comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chai 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pinero Chai!
An out of breath Pinero Chai thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Yasol Kim (ranked 3617 p4p, 4013 weight class) and Gaizka Elizondo (ranked 448 p4p, 481 weight class). Elizondo has chosen Peewee Longway & Money Man - Ooowwweee as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yasol Kim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gaizka Elizondo!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kim throws a body shot but no joy.
Elizondo 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.
Kim moves into range and clinches up with Elizondo.
Elizondo blocking some punches.
Elizondo wants to get back to striking at distance but Kim won't allow it.
Elizondo scores with a shoulder strike.
Elizondo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Elizondo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Elizondo scores a nice knee to the body.
Elizondo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kim scores with a shot to the side of Elizondo's head.
Elizondo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kims head.
Kim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Elizondo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Elizondo.
Kim blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kim prevents a body shot from Elizondo.
Elizondo is leaning against Kim and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kim.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Elizondo.
Elizondo manages to break the clinch.
Elizondo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kim checks it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Elizondo throws the left hand but Kim avoids the punch easily.
Kim was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Elizondo throws a head kick but Kim moves out of range.
Elizondo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kim counters with a straight right hand.
Kim takes one to the chin there.
Elizondo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kim 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.
Kim walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A nice leg kick from Kim, right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kim. Elizondo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Elizondo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kim can pounce on him.
Elizondo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Elizondo throws out a loose jab but Kim uses good head movement to avoid it.
Elizondo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kim throws a body shot but no joy.
Kim connects with an inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Elizondo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elizondo connects with a right hand. Kim shakes it off.
Kim defending well as Elizondo loads up on a big left hand.
Kim closes the distance and clinches.
Kim tries to work over Elizondo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Elizondo can't find room to land a body shot as Kim controls the action.
Kim goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kim struggles to land a body shot inside as Elizondo controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kim.
Elizondo lands a right hand.
Kim can't find room to land a body shot as Elizondo controls the action.
Elizondo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kims head.
Kim goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Elizondo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Elizondo is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kim lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kim takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kim has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Elizondo.
Kim misses with a low kick.
Elizondo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kim.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gaizka Elizondo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Elizondo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kim if he has to take too many more of those.
Kim ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Elizondo moves away.
Kim fails in his attempt to clinch.
Elizondo misses with a leg kick
and Kim counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kim bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kim throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Elizondo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Elizondo loads up on a big right hand but Kim slips the punch.
The fighters circling - Kim throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Elizondo lands with a right hand.
A slow jab from Kim misses its intended target.
Kim lands a jab to the nose.
Kim throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elizondo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Elizondo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kim takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kim fails in his attempt to clinch.
Elizondo misses with a left hand
and Kim counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Elizondo.
Elizondo throws a head kick that misses.
Kim ducks under a wild hook from Elizondo.
Kim is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Elizondo.
Elizondo misses with a low kick.
Kim appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Elizondo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Elizondo throws a low kick but Kim moves out of range easily.
Elizondo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Elizondo misses with an uppercut. Kim saw that one coming.
Kim's jab looks to have found its range, popping Elizondo under the eye.
Elizondo clinches.
Kim struggles to land a body shot inside as Elizondo controls his hands.
Gaizka Elizondo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kim swings wildly with an uppercut but Elizondo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Elizondo stalling against the ropes.
Elizondo lands with a light punch inside.
Elizondo is trying to force a seperation but Kim has the dominant position.
A short right from Elizondo on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kim.
Elizondo pushes Kim back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kim blocks an uppercut.
Kim working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Kim.
Kim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kim misses with a punch to the body.
Kim tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Elizondo's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Kim.
Kim tries to throw a body punch but Elizondo avoids it by throwing Kim back against the ropes.
Kim scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Elizondo lands a shoulder strike.
Kim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Elizondo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
A short uppercut from Elizondo.
A head punch on the inside from Kim fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Elizondo lands a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gaizka Elizondo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kim. Elizondo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kim is looking to wear down Elizondo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Elizondo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Elizondo throws a jab when Kim was well out of range.
Kim just misses with a punch to the body.
Kim ducks under a wild hook from Elizondo.
Kim comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kim fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Elizondo checks it well.
Kim steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Elizondo. That one must have hurt.
A lazy left from Elizondo finds it's target.
A cross from Elizondo lands.
Kim fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Elizondo manages to avoid it.
Elizondo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Elizondo misses with a head kick.
Kim stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Elizondo.
Kim throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Elizondo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Elizondo avoids the body shot from Kim.
A leg kick checked by Elizondo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elizondo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kim.
Elizondo motions for Kim to come forward. Elizondo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Elizondo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kim.
Kim wants to clinch.
Kim closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A short left from Kim.
Elizondo manages to break the clinch.
Elizondo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kim keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Elizondo.
Kim went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Elizondo misses with an uppercut. Kim saw that one coming.
Nice uppercut there from Kim.
Kim throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elizondo moves out of range as Kim strikes.
Gaizka Elizondo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Elizondo scores with a nice body kick.
Elizondo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kim on the side of the head.
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!
Kim's corner calls for a 1-2. Kim obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Elizondo takes a swing at Kim's ribcage but misses.
Elizondo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kim tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Elizondo was well out of range. Poor timing from Kim.
Elizondo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kim scores with a body shot.
Kim throws a series of punches but Elizondo moves out of range.
Kim walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Elizondo throws a leg kick but Kim sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kim walks forward, straight into a front kick from Elizondo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kim. Elizondo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Elizondo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kim gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Elizondo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kim throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kim ducks under a wild hook from Elizondo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Gaizka Elizondo just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Elizondo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kim ducks under a wild hook from Elizondo.
Kim connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Elizondo blocks a leg kick.
Elizondo throws a jab but it's blocked by Kim.
Elizondo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kim.
Kim walks into a stiff left hand from Elizondo.
Elizondo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kim will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kim throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elizondo misses with a looping left.
Kim takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Elizondo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kim fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Elizondo manages to avoid it.
Kim dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Elizondo. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim misses with a body kick.
Kim checks a low kick from Elizondo.
Kim tries to close the distance and clinch but Elizondo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kim lands a jab to Elizondo's midsection.
Elizondo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Elizondo clinches.
Kim blocks an uppercut.
Kim lands with a left to the head.
Kim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Elizondo working hard to break the clinch.
Elizondo working aggressively here.
Kim swings wildly with an uppercut but Elizondo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Elizondo lands with a light punch inside.
Elizondo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kim lands a hook that snaps the head of Elizondo backwards.
Nice body punch from Kim - that landed with a thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Elizondo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Elizondo prevents a body shot from Kim.
Kim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kim digs a right hand underneath Elizondo's ribcage. Elizondo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Elizondo has a couple of punches blocked by Kim.
Elizondo blocks a body shot from Kim.
Kim throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kim taking a breather.
Elizondo lands a body punch.
Elizondo working hard to break the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Elizondo breaks from the clinch.
Elizondo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kim tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Elizondo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Gaizka Elizondo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kim has taken the fight to the clinch.
Yasol Kim has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kim lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Elizondo backwards.
Kim lands an uppercut.
Elizondo misses with a punch on the inside.
Kim throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kim misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kim tries to work over Elizondo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kim lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kim lands with a light punch inside.
Elizondo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good work by Elizondo as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elizondo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gaizka Elizondo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kim throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kim throws a solid leg kick but Elizondo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kim.
Elizondo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Elizondo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kim takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kim takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kim misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Elizondo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kim has closed the distance and engaged Elizondo in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kim fails to land.
Elizondo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Elizondo blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Kim fails to land.
Kim lands an uppercut.
Kim misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Elizondo.
Kim misses with some punches.
Kim working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Kim.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elizondo blocks an uppercut.
Kim misses with a body punch.
Kim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Elizondo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Elizondo breaks from the clinch.
Elizondo misses with an uppercut.
Kim misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Elizondo.
Kim throws a low kick but Elizondo moves out of range easily.
Elizondo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kim.
Kim throws a low kick but it's checked well by Elizondo.
Kim takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kim throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kim throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yasol Kim showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Elizondo 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 46:49
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 46:49
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gaizka Elizondo!
Gaizka Elizondo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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