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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Michael Venom (ranked 5283 p4p, 5061 weight class) and Constantin Valdor (ranked 495 p4p, 483 weight class). Michael Venom could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Constantin Valdor's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Venom !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Constantin Valdor!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valdor looks to land a right hand but Venom moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Venom on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Valdor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Valdor scores with a punch to the head.
Venom swings for the body but Valdor moves out of range.
Valdor looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big right from Valdor misses.
Valdor slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Valdor, as that shot connected.
Valdor misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Venom to counter with a crisp jab.
Valdor throws a big shot that misses.
Valdor looks to land a right hand but Venom moved out of range.
Venom is looking to counter punch.
Valdor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Venom .
Venom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Valdor.
An attempted straight right counter from Venom misses the target.
A big right from Valdor misses.
Valdor connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Venom lands with a nice body punch.
Valdor throws a hook but Venom blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Venom throws a body shot but no joy.
Valdor throws a jab when Venom was well out of range.
Venom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Valdor.
Valdor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Venom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Constantin Valdor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valdor throws a body punch but Venom moves out of range.
Venom scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Valdor throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Valdor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Valdor moves away from the strike by Venom .
Venom scores with a jab to the body.
Valdor throws an off balance right hand
and Venom counters with a straight right hand.
Venom walks into a left hand.
Venom uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Valdor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Venom takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Valdor with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Venom to score with a decent uppercut.
Valdor is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Valdor. Venom does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Venom misses with a looping left.
Valdor connects with a single shot there.
Valdor connects with a right hand. Venom shakes it off.
Venom slips a jab from Valdor.
Some wild striking there from Venom .
Venom swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Valdor looks to land a right hand but Venom moved out of range.
Venom swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Venom takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Venom loads up on a big right hand but Valdor slips the punch.
A slow jab from Valdor misses its intended target.
Venom appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Valdor scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Venom takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Some wild striking there from Venom .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valdor swings for the body but Venom moves out of range.
Venom moves out of range as Valdor strikes.
Venom moves out of range as Valdor strikes.
Valdor takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Valdor is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Venom had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Valdor scores with a nice strike.
Valdor moves forwards but Venom connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Venom throws a shot to the body.
Venom seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A swing and a miss from Venom .
Valdor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Valdor swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Venom .
Venom takes one to the chin there.
Valdor lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Venom slips under a jab from Valdor.
It looked like Venom was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Valdor.
Venom scores with a nice strike.
 Valdor is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BAM! Venom delivers a spinning backfist that drops Valdor like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Michael Venom !
A victorious Michael Venom thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bruce Banner (ranked 4972 p4p, 5195 weight class) and Alwalda DaSilva (ranked 479 p4p, 492 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Banner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alwalda DaSilva!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DaSilva takes one to the side of the head.
Banner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Banner throws a body shot but no joy.
Banner feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits DaSilvas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Banner lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Banner checks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Banner misses.
Banner scores with a nice strike.
Banner uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before DaSilva has time to react.
Banner throws a leg kick that is checked
and DaSilva counters with a nice body shot.
Banner swings away with a body shot that misses
and DaSilva counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Banner scores with a sloppy right hand. DaSilva should have avoided that one.
Banner throws a looping overhand right but DaSilva ducks down to avoid it.
Banner looks to land a left hand but DaSilva moved out of range nicely.
Bruce Banner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Banner scores with a jab to the head.
DaSilva avoids the body shot from Banner.
DaSilva tries to clinch up.
A combination from Banner does no damage.
Banner throws a lazy right hand but DaSilva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
DaSilva throws out a counter right but Banner avoids it with no problem.
DaSilva blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DaSilva slips a straight right by Banner.
DaSilva ducks under a wild hook from Banner.
DaSilva moves in looking to clinch but Banner pushes him off.
DaSilva takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A low kick from Banner is predictable there
and DaSilva counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by DaSilva.
DaSilva tries to circle away but Banner has him pinned against the cage.
Banner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
DaSilva tries to clinch up but Banner circles away and keeps his distance.
DaSilva slips under a jab.
DaSilva takes a swing at Banner's ribcage but misses.
Banner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
DaSilva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Banner throws out the jab.
Banner throws an off balance right hand
and DaSilva counters with a two punch combo.
Banner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bruce Banner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Banner misses with a series of wild punches.
DaSilva moves away from the strike by Banner.
DaSilva forces Banner back against the cage and clinches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Banner as DaSilva tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banner tries to circle away but DaSilva has him pinned against the cage.
Banner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Banner misses with a hook.
Banner misses with a left hand
and DaSilva counters with a series of strikes. Banner will be more careful next time no doubt.
DaSilva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Banner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by DaSilva.
DaSilva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Banner is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
DaSilva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Banner.
Banner just misses with a punch to the body.
Banner throws a lazy right hand but DaSilva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
DaSilva closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
DaSilva throws a head kick but Banner moves out of range.
DaSilva doesn't manage to clinch there - Banner circles away.
A bone on bone clash there as DaSilva blocks the leg kick.
Banner throws a shot from downtown. DaSilva moves away and avoids it.
DaSilva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
DaSilva wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DaSilva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Banner misses with a looping right.
Nice straight punches there by Banner. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Banner.
DaSilva tries to clinch but Banner moves out of range.
DaSilva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Banner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Banner circles away from the clinch attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Banner on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Banner could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Banner misses with a looping right.
DaSilva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
DaSilva on the wrong end of a nice hook.
DaSilva looks to land a combination but Banner avoids it well.
DaSilva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Banner keeps the fight on the outside.
Banner misses the jab.
DaSilva ducks under a wild hook from Banner.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DaSilva moves into the clinch.
DaSilva is trying to break the clinch but Banner has him pressed against the cage.
DaSilva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DaSilva moves away from the strike by Banner.
Some wild striking there from DaSilva.
Banner connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DaSilva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Banner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Banner circles away from the clinch attempt.
DaSilva slips under a jab.
DaSilva lands a head kick!
A telegraphed right hand from Banner misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DaSilva tries to clinch up but Banner circles away and keeps his distance.
DaSilva takes one on the button.
DaSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Banner lands with a nice body punch.
DaSilva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Banner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Banner dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
DaSilva wants to clinch.
Banner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DaSilva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Banner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bruce Banner is winning the standup battle so far.
DaSilva wants to clinch up but Banner keeps it at a distance.
Banner 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.
DaSilva closes the distance and pushes Banner back into the cage.
DaSilva will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Banner up against the cage.
Banner has DaSilva pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on DaSilva's face as he tries to break the clinch.
DaSilva tries to circle away but Banner has him pinned against the cage.
Banner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Banner throws the left hand but DaSilva avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner misses with a straight right.
Banner throws a looping overhand right but DaSilva ducks down to avoid it.
DaSilva now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Banner blocks a head kick by DaSilva.
Banner connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A swing and a miss from Banner.
Banner loads up on a big right hand but DaSilva slips the punch.
DaSilva checks the leg kick nicely there.
DaSilva wants to counter with a clinch but Banner pushes him away.
DaSilva tries to clinch up.
DaSilva fails in his attempt to clinch.
A clash of legs there as DaSilva blocks the low kick.
Banner throws a body shot but no joy.
Banner connects with a looping right hand.
DaSilva moves out of range of the strikes.
Banner throws a poor cross that misses
and DaSilva counters with a right hand to the body.
Banner throws a hook to the side of DaSilva's head but DaSilva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
DaSilva is looking for the big counter here.
Banner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that DaSilva can do to turn this around?
DaSilva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Banner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Banner misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DaSilva pushes Banner up against the cage in a clinch.
Banner can't break the clinch.
Banner is trying to push DaSilva away but DaSilva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
DaSilva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Banner's efforts to push away.
Banner can't break the clinch.
DaSilva prevents Banner from breaking the clinch.
DaSilva is trying to force a seperation but Banner has the dominant position.
Banner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Banner misses.
DaSilva is looking to clinch but Banner is avoiding it.
DaSilva avoids the body shot from Banner.
Banner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Banner looks to land a right hand but DaSilva moved out of range.
Banner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Banner works over DaSilva's head and body with a nice combination.
Banner loads up on a big right hand but DaSilva slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banner just misses with a punch to the body.
A clash of legs there as DaSilva blocks the low kick.
Banner loads up on a big right hand but DaSilva slips the punch.
DaSilva avoids the body shot from Banner.
As Banner backs off DaSilva throws a huge counter combo but Banner manages to avoid it all.
DaSilva fails to land with a series of punches.
Banner tries to bum rush DaSilva with a series of wild strikes but DaSilva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
DaSilva moves in looking to clinch but Banner pushes him off.
DaSilva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Banner.
Banner blocks a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - DaSilva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A cross from Banner lands.
A head kick misses from DaSilva.
It looked like Banner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Banner throws a series of punches but DaSilva moves out of range.
Banner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Banner.
DaSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Banner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Banner misses with a straight left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Banner takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Banner throws a shot from downtown. DaSilva moves away and avoids it.
DaSilva misses with a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Banner misses its target.
DaSilva drops his hands momentarily and Banner takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
DaSilva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Banner.
DaSilva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Banner thows a left - swing and a miss!
DaSilva ducks under a wild hook from Banner.
DaSilva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
DaSilva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Banner looks to score with a jab to the body but DaSilva is just out of range.
Banner throws a big shot that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Banner dominated that second round.
That's time! Banner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
DaSilva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Banner throws a right and a left that DaSilva avoids nicely.
A jab from Banner misses.
Banner digs a good body shot into DaSilva's ribs.
Banner misses with a looping left.
DaSilva moves into range and clinches up with Banner.
Banner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DaSilva has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
DaSilva moves in looking to clinch but Banner pushes him off.
Banner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
DaSilva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Banner.
DaSilva tries to clinch up but Banner circles away and keeps his distance.
Banner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DaSilva.
DaSilva is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Banner throws a hook to the side of DaSilva's head but DaSilva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice defenses there by DaSilva.
Banner lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Banner throws a leg kick but DaSilva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DaSilva looks to land a combination but Banner avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DaSilva moves out of range of the strikes.
An inside leg kick from Banner misses.
Banner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Banner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DaSilva is looking for the big counter here.
DaSilva scores with a head kick. Banner tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Some wild striking there from Banner.
DaSilva on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Banner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Banner throws a leg kick but DaSilva sees it coming and moves out of range.
DaSilva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
DaSilva walks into a jab.
DaSilva takes one to the side of the head.
Banner swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by DaSilva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DaSilva takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DaSilva moves into the clinch.
DaSilva prevents Banner from breaking the clinch.
Banner looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on DaSilva's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Banner is trying to force a seperation but DaSilva has the dominant position.
Banner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DaSilva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Banner takes a swing at DaSilva's ribcage but misses.
DaSilva tries to clinch but Banner is having none of it.
Danga de danga de dang - Banner scores with a four punch combination!
DaSilva throws a head kick that misses.
Banner throwing a counter right hand but DaSilva manages to avoid it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Banner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Banner lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as DaSilva backs up against the cage.
Nice uppercut lands for Banner. That snapped DaSilva's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DaSilva moves into the clinch.
DaSilva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Banner's efforts to push away.
DaSilva trying to stall but Banner improves his position.
Banner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Banner misses with a hook.
DaSilva takes the fight into the clinch.
DaSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Banner avoiding damage as DaSilva throws knees to the body.
Banner is trying to break free.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The referee calls for DaSilva to work.
DaSilva prevents Banner from breaking the clinch.
Banner tries to break free but DaSilva pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DaSilva is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Banner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Banner throws a leg kick that misses.
DaSilva instigates a clinch.
Banner is trying to break free.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Banner working hard to break the clinch.
DaSilva is trying to push Banner away but Banner has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
DaSilva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Donk. Banner catches DaSilva right on the button with a cross.
DaSilva moves in looking to clinch but Banner pushes him off.
DaSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Banner connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between DaSilva's hands.
Banner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DaSilva moves away.
Alwalda DaSilva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bruce Banner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
DaSilva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Banner works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Banner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Banner, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Banner!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jim Teagarden (ranked 4971 p4p, 4854 weight class) and Les Winwood (ranked 478 p4p, 470 weight class). Winwood comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Let The Bodies Hit The Floor kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Teagarden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Les Winwood!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winwood scores with a crisp jab that stopped Teagarden in his tracks.
Teagarden misses with a wild body shot.
Winwood swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Winwood walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Winwood throws a looping overhand right but Teagarden ducks down to avoid it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Teagarden letting Winwood take a breather here.
Winwood lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Winwood throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Winwood lands an elbow inside.
 It looks like Jim Teagarden has been cut.
Winwood content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Winwood lands a nice elbow.
A short uppercut from Winwood.
Teagarden wants to break free but Winwood has control.
Winwood misses with an elbow over the top.
Winwood stalling in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winwood is leaning against Teagarden and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Winwood.
A frustrated look appears on Teagarden's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teagarden has had enough of the clinch but Winwood keeps him there for the moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Winwood.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Teagarden is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Winwood misses with the head strike.
Winwood lands an elbow inside that Teagarden shrugs off.
Teagarden working hard to break the clinch.
Winwood works on Teagarden's body with a couple of short punches.
A frustrated look appears on Teagarden's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Winwood just leaning against Teagarden, taking a breather.
Teagarden wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Winwood has him pressed against the cage.
Teagarden is trying to push Winwood away but Winwood has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Winwood prevents Teagarden from breaking the clinch.
Teagarden is trying to push Winwood away but Winwood has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Winwood is struggling to control the position.
Teagarden takes an elbow to the temple.
A shot in the inside from Winwood.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Winwood just misses with a elbow thrown towards Teagarden's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winwood has Teagarden pressed against the cage, preventing Teagarden from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Teagarden wants to break the clinch but can't.
Teagarden wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Teagarden wants to break free but Winwood has control.
Teagarden looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Teagarden can't break the clinch.
Winwood lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teagarden backwards.
Winwood gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Winwood to work.
Winwood lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Winwood lands an elbow inside that Teagarden shrugs off.
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!
Winwood lands an elbow inside that Teagarden shrugs off.
Winwood will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Teagarden up against the cage.
Teagarden tries to break free but Winwood pushes him back against the cage.
Winwood scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Teagarden wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winwood lands an elbow that stopped Teagarden in his tracks for a moment.
Winwood lands an elbow that stopped Teagarden in his tracks for a moment.
Teagarden has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Teagarden is trying to break the clinch but Winwood is controlling him.
Teagarden takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Winwood.
Teagarden tries to break free but Winwood pushes him back against the cage.
Teagarden has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Winwood pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Winwood lands with a light punch inside.
Teagarden can't break the clinch.
Winwood lands a nice shot to the body.
Winwood lands a body shot.
Winwood looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Winwood lands an elbow inside that Teagarden shrugs off.
Winwood lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Teagarden wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Teagarden is looking to break free of the clinch but Winwood has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winwood scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winwood scores with a shot to the side of Teagarden's head.
 Teagarden is rocked!
Winwood lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Oh Teagarden is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Winwood lands an elbow just above Teagarden 's eye.
Teagarden is trying to break free.
Teagarden is trying to break the clinch but Winwood has him pressed against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Winwood.
Winwood lands an elbow inside that Teagarden shrugs off.
Winwood lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Winwood lands an elbow that stopped Teagarden in his tracks for a moment.
Winwood cracks Teagarden with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Teagarden goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Teagarden wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Les Winwood!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Nero Vogels (ranked 4819 p4p, 4837 weight class) and Chad Armstrong (ranked 465 p4p, 467 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nero Vogels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Armstrong!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Armstrong moves in looking to clinch but Vogels pushes him off.
Armstrong smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Armstrong throws a series of punches but Vogels avoids them all with ease.
Armstrong is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chad Armstrong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vogels misses with a low kick.
Vogels moves out of range as Armstrong strikes.
Vogels thinks about countering with a head kick.
Armstrong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vogels.
Armstrong jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Armstrong throws a good cross that connects.
Armstrong connects with a right hand. Vogels shakes it off.
Armstrong lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vogels. Armstrong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vogels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vogels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vogels scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Armstrong avoids the head kick by Vogels.
Vogels slips under a jab from Armstrong.
Nice defenses there by Armstrong.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armstrong throws a nice inside leg kick.
Armstrong throws a jab when Vogels was well out of range.
Vogels takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Good exchange - Armstrong coming out on top.
Vogels misses with a body punch
and Armstrong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Vogels misses the jab.
Armstrong lands a really nice looking cross but Vogels seems unphased.
Vogels takes one to the chin there.
Armstrong might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vogels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Armstrong is looking to clinch.
Vogels moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Armstrong misses with a few strikes there.
Vogels fires out a quick counter leg kick but Armstrong just manages to avoid it.
Armstrong throws a good cross that connects.
Vogels throws a low kick but Armstrong moves out of range easily.
Armstrong scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Armstrong moves out of range as Vogels strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vogels pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vogels scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Armstrong doesn't seem bothered though.
A big right from Vogels misses.
Vogels attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Armstrong throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vogels counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vogels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Armstrong walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Vogels! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nero Vogels!
A very excited looking Nero Vogels made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Teddy Dalrymple (ranked 4855 p4p, 4789 weight class) and Liam Deegan (ranked 471 p4p, 462 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Teddy Dalrymple!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Liam Deegan!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dalrymple goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dalrymple swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Deegan to counter with a crisp jab.
Deegan needs to keep his hands up - Dalrymple had a free shot at his head there.
Dalrymple steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Deegan.
Deegan doesn't manage to clinch there - Dalrymple circles away.
It looked like Dalrymple was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Deegan.
Dalrymple avoids the body shot from Deegan.
Deegan misses with a looping left.
Dalrymple throws a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Deegan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Deegan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dalrymple.
Deegan throws out a loose jab but Dalrymple uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deegan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dalrymple swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dalrymple uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Deegan.
Dalrymple throws a left and a right that both miss
and Deegan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Deegan.
Deegan swings wildly with an uppercut but Dalrymple uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dalrymple breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Dalrymple misses the target.
Dalrymple slips a jab from Deegan.
Deegan connects with the punch.
Dalrymple slips a straight right by Deegan.
It looked like Dalrymple was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Deegan.
Deegan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dalrymple looks to score with a jab to the body but Deegan is just out of range.
A nice combination there by Dalrymple.
Dalrymple swings for the body but Deegan moves out of range.
Dalrymple lands a body shot.
Dalrymple uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Deegan.
Deegan misses with a looping right.
Dalrymple ducks under a wild hook from Deegan.
Dalrymple fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Deegan.
Dalrymple lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dalrymple will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deegan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dalrymple.
Dalrymple throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dalrymple throws a left and a right that both miss
and Deegan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dalrymple fails to land with a series of punches.
Dalrymple blocks a jab.
Dalrymple looks to land a combination but Deegan avoids it well.
Dalrymple throws a low kick, looking for Deegan's leg but Deegan calmly moves out of range.
Deegan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dalrymple.
Deegan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dalrymple digs a good hook to Deegan's body.
Dalrymple keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Deegan.
Dalrymple throws a low kick but it's checked well by Deegan.
Dalrymple slips a jab from Deegan.
Dalrymple connects with a body shot.
Teddy Dalrymple seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dalrymple scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Deegan misses the target.
Dalrymple tries to land a leg kick but Deegan saw it coming and moves away.
Deegan throws out a counter right but Dalrymple avoids it with no problem.
Dalrymple is looking to wear down Deegan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dalrymple. That's going to slow Deegan down.
Good leg kick by Dalrymple.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dalrymple.
Dalrymple thuds his shin into the meat of Deegan's side.
Dalrymple misses with a double jab.
Deegan walks into a stiff left hand from Dalrymple.
Deegan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dalrymple in his tracks.
Dalrymple works over Deegan's head and body with a nice combination.
Deegan throws a lazy uppercut
and Dalrymple counters with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dalrymple takes a swing at Deegan's ribcage but misses.
Dalrymple fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Deegan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dalrymple lands a leg kick that knocks Deegan off balance momentarily.
Deegan wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalrymple displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Deegan throws out the jab.
Dalrymple blocks a jab.
Dalrymple looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Deegan looks to land a right hand but Dalrymple moved out of range.
Deegan catches Dalrymple with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dalrymple misses with a leg kick
and Deegan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dalrymple lands a slapping body shot.
Dalrymple pivots, looking for a leg kick but Deegan is out of range and Dalrymple settles back down.
A nice side step and Deegan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Deegan lands a jab to the head.
Dalrymple is looking to chop away at Deegan's legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dalrymple ducks under a wild hook from Deegan.
Deegan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dalrymple's head.
Dalrymple changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dalrymple scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teddy Dalrymple dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dalrymple. Deegan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Deegan moves out of range of the body kick.
Dalrymple takes one on the button.
Dalrymple is rocked!
It looks like Teddy Dalrymple has been cut.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dalrymple.
A combination from Dalrymple does no damage.
Dalrymple throws a shot to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Deegan blocks the leg kick.
Deegan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Deegan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Oh Dalrymple is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Deegan tries to clinch but Dalrymple is having none of it.
Dalrymple throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Deegan counters with a beautiful hook that drops Dalrymple to the mat! Will Dalrymple be able to recover his senses? The referee starts the count at 3 having sent Deegan to a neutral corner. 4,5,6 and Dalrymple is up. He looks OK to continue.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dalrymple misses with a body shot
letting Deegan counter with a right hand.
Deegan cracks Dalrymple with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Dalrymple 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 Dalrymple is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Dalrymple could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Liam Deegan!
A relieved looking Liam Deegan thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Rikkert Vastenholt (ranked 4743 p4p, 4857 weight class) and Lyndon Knowles (ranked 450 p4p, 469 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rikkert Vastenholt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lyndon Knowles!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knowles moves into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Knowles.
Vastenholt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Knowles has him pressed against the cage.
Knowles tries to work over Vastenholt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vastenholt manages to break the clinch.
Knowles cracks Vastenholt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Knowles uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vastenholt.
Vastenholt takes a jab right on the kisser.
Knowles has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vastenholt finds it's way round the side to connect with Knowles's head.
Vastenholt moves in looking to clinch but Knowles pushes him off.
Vastenholt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Knowles throws out a counter right but Vastenholt avoids it with no problem.
Knowles throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Knowles shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Left hook, right uppercut from Vastenholt.
Knowles slips a jab and a cross from Vastenholt.
Knowles appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Knowles swats away the attempt to clinch by Vastenholt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knowles staying out of range there.
Vastenholt has managed to clinch.
Knowles blocks an uppercut.
Vastenholt is trying to break the clinch but Knowles has him pressed against the cage.
Knowles misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knowles misses with a body punch.
Vastenholt has a couple of punches blocked by Knowles.
Vastenholt is trying to break free.
Vastenholt wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vastenholt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vastenholt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rikkert Vastenholt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vastenholt misses with an uppercut.
Vastenholt throws a shot to the body.
Vastenholt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knowles.
An inside leg kick from Vastenholt misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knowles takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Knowles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vastenholt.
Knowles ducks right into an uppercut from Vastenholt.
Vastenholt tries to keep at a distance but Knowles has taken the fight into the clinch.
Knowles lands a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vastenholt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Knowles scores with a decent looking hook.
Vastenholt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Knowles moves into range and clinches up with Vastenholt.
Knowles has Vastenholt pressed against the cage.
Vastenholt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vastenholt works on Knowles's body with a couple of short punches.
Vastenholt lands a right hand.
Knowles trying to stall but Vastenholt improves his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Vastenholt.
Knowles stalling the fight.
Vastenholt wants to stall.
Vastenholt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vastenholt lands a shoulder strike.
Vastenholt prevents a body shot from Knowles.
Knowles can't find room to land a body shot as Vastenholt controls the action.
Vastenholt scores with a shoulder strike.
Vastenholt blocks a body shot from Knowles.
Knowles throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vastenholts head.
Vastenholt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vastenholt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knowles working aggressively here.
Vastenholt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knowles. Vastenholt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knowles throws a looping overhand right but Vastenholt ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knowles drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Vastenholt onto his butt! Vastenholt pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vastenholt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fighters circling - Vastenholt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lyndon Knowles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vastenholt misses with a low kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Vastenholt as he connects with a hook.
Vastenholt is looking to score with low kicks.
Vastenholt moves into range and clinches up with Knowles.
Knowles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vastenholt misses with some punches.
Vastenholt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knowles misses with a punch on the inside.
Knowles struggles to land a body shot inside as Vastenholt controls his hands.
Knowles keeps control of Vastenholt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Knowles tries a body shot but Vastenholt blocks it.
Knowles keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vastenholt's efforts to push away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Lyndon Knowles should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
That's time! Back to the action!
Vastenholt forces Knowles back against the cage and clinches.
Vastenholt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Knowles.
Vastenholt looking to slow down the pace here.
Knowles misses with a punch on the inside.
Vastenholt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vastenholt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Knowles tries to throw a body punch but Vastenholt avoids it by throwing Knowles back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knowles pushes Vastenholt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knowles lands with a right to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Vastenholt.
Knowles throws a punch but it's blocked by Vastenholt.
Vastenholt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Vastenholt's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Knowles has Vastenholt pressed against the cage, preventing Vastenholt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vastenholt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Knowles has him pressed against the cage.
Knowles tries a body shot but Vastenholt blocks it.
Knowles controlling the action here for a moment.
Knowles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vastenholt wants to stall.
Lyndon Knowles seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vastenholt tries a body shot but Knowles blocks it.
Knowles misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vastenholt breaks the clinch.
Vastenholt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Knowles manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knowles! But no joy.
Vastenholt looks to land a body kick but Knowles moved away.
Knowles takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A clash of legs there as Knowles blocks the low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vastenholt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vastenholt throws a lazy right hand but Knowles sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice side step and Knowles releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Knowles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rikkert Vastenholt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vastenholt tries to work over Knowles's front leg with a kick but Knowles checks it.
Knowles getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Knowles on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vastenholt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vastenholt is rocked!
Knowles moves into the clinch successfully.
Knowles makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh Vastenholt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knowles cracks Vastenholt with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Vastenholt goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Vastenholt wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Lyndon Knowles!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Oscar Vogels (ranked 4759 p4p, 4787 weight class) and Jason Metcalf (ranked 454 p4p, 461 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oscar Vogels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Metcalf!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Metcalf throws a head kick but Vogels moves out of range.
Vogels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vogels lands a nice looking body kick.
Vogels turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Metcalf pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Vogels back to the cage. Metcalf follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Vogels throws a head kick but Metcalf moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Metcalf.
Metcalf throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Metcalf throws a body shot but no joy.
Metcalf throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Metcalf misses with a looping left.
Vogels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vogels scores with a head kick. Metcalf tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vogels walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Metcalf blocks a head kick by Vogels.
Vogels takes one to the chin there.
Vogels thumps Metcalf with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vogels throws a sloppy head kick and Metcalf moves out of range easily.
A shot to the liver by Metcalf. Beautiful body shot.
Metcalf throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nice defenses there by Vogels.
Metcalf bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vogels's head.
Metcalf throws a poor cross that misses
and Vogels counters with an outside leg kick.
Metcalf catches Vogels with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vogels buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vogels turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vogels throws a leg kick which misses Metcalf's front leg but catches the back leg as Metcalf tries to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Vogels.
Metcalf moves out of range of the body kick from Vogels.
A nice side step and Metcalf releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Metcalf moves out of range of the body kick from Vogels.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Vogels.
Vogels dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Metcalf. That did some damage!
Vogels pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vogels attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Metcalf misses with a looping right.
A bone on bone clash there as Metcalf blocks the leg kick.
Metcalf throws out a powerful jab.
A low kick from Vogels is predictable there
and Metcalf counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vogels has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vogels there as he acknowledges the shot.
Metcalf misses with an uppercut. Vogels saw that one coming.
Vogels fires out a quick counter leg kick but Metcalf just manages to avoid it.
Metcalf throws the kick towards the body but Vogels avoids it.
Metcalf misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vogels throws a low kick but it's checked well by Metcalf.
Metcalf tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vogels ducks under a wild hook from Metcalf.
A head kick misses from Vogels.
Vogels throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vogels throws a head kick that misses.
Metcalf's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Metcalf scores with a sloppy right hand. Vogels should have avoided that one.
Vogels misses with a low kick.
Metcalf moves out of range of the body kick from Vogels.
Vogels misses with a low kick.
Vogels tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vogels throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Metcalf tries to clinch but Vogels is having none of it.
Vogels throws a low kick but Metcalf moves out of range easily.
Metcalf tries to clinch but Vogels moves away
and Vogels counters with an inside leg kick.
Metcalf changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vogels.
Metcalf ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Metcalf tries to clinch up but Vogels circles away and keeps his distance.
Metcalf checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vogels throws a low kick but Metcalf avoids it.
Metcalf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vogels is looking to counter with head kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Metcalf misses with a head kick.
Vogels walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Metcalf checks a low kick from Vogels.
Vogels scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Metcalf blocks a head kick by Vogels.
Metcalf throws the kick towards the body but Vogels avoids it.
Metcalf slips under a jab.
Vogels throws a head kick that misses.
Metcalf looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vogels. That's going to slow Metcalf down.
A slow jab from Metcalf misses its intended target.
Vogels takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Metcalf throws a nice head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Metcalf throws a sloppy body shot
and Vogels counters with a head kick.
 It looks like Jason Metcalf has been cut.
Vogels is looking to land body kicks.
Metcalf misses the jab.
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 Oscar Vogels will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jason Metcalf's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Vogels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vogels plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vogels pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vogels avoids the head kick by Metcalf.
A head kick misses from Vogels.
Vogels throws a leg kick but Metcalf moved away.
Vogels lands with a slapping head kick.
Metcalf blocks a head kick by Vogels.
Jason Metcalf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Metcalf blocks a head kick by Vogels.
Metcalf scores with a punch to the head.
Vogels blocks a jab.
Metcalf throws a shot from downtown. Vogels moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Metcalf.
Metcalf loads up on a big right hand but Vogels slips the punch.
Vogels blocks the body kick.
Metcalf cracks a nice hook into Vogels's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vogels takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vogels scores with a leg kick.
Metcalf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Metcalf misses with a body shot.
Metcalf misses with a head kick.
Vogels fires out a quick counter leg kick but Metcalf just manages to avoid it.
Metcalf blocks a low kick nicely.
Metcalf throws a looping overhand right but Vogels ducks down to avoid it.
Vogels pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Metcalf misses with a hook. Vogels ducked under it nicely.
Vogels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Metcalf throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vogels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Metcalf throws a hook to the side of Vogels's head but Vogels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Metcalf throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Metcalf throws out a loose jab but Vogels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vogels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Metcalf.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vogels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vogels throws a chopping leg kick but Metcalf manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Vogels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vogels slips a jab from Metcalf.
Vogels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vogels throws a leg kick but Metcalf sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Metcalf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vogels manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Metcalf throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Metcalf lands with a cross.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Vogels 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 Metcalf has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Metcalf and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Vogels attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vogels lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Metcalf throws a lazy head kick
and Vogels counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Metcalf plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Metcalf loads up on a big right hand but Vogels slips the punch.
Metcalf on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vogels throws a head kick but Metcalf moves out of range.
Vogels throws a leg kick but Metcalf sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Metcalf fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Oscar Vogels is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from Vogels.
Vogels delivers a nice body kick.
Vogels fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Metcalf has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Metcalf misses with a jab, cross combination.
Metcalf moves out of range of the leg kick from Vogels.
Metcalf unleashes a big counter combination but Vogels bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Vogels throws the kick towards the body but Metcalf avoids it.
Metcalf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Metcalf misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vogels fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vogels's jab looks to have found its range, popping Metcalf under the eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Metcalf with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vogels to score with a decent uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Metcalf throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vogels moves out of range of the body kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Metcalf crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Vogels - the referee stops the clock and Metcalf gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Vogels. Metcalf manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Metcalf is breathing heavily.
Metcalf misses with a jab to the body
and Vogels counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Metcalf misses with a body shot.
Metcalf avoids the head kick by Vogels.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vogels.
Metcalf misses with a straight left.
A head kick by Metcalf misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vogels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Metcalf throws out the jab.
A head kick misses from Vogels.
A head kick misses from Vogels.
Vogels throws a head kick but Metcalf moves out of range.
It seemed like Metcalf was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Vogels dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jason Metcalf's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Metcalf throws a jab when Vogels was well out of range.
Vogels throws a head kick but Metcalf moves out of range.
Vogels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Metcalf.
Vogels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Metcalf takes a kick to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Metcalf.
Vogels lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Metcalf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Metcalf checks the leg kick nicely there.
Vogels looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Metcalf throws out a counter right but Vogels avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vogels lands with a kick to the temple. Metcalf shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Vogels looks low and kicks high, catching Metcalf right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Metcalf throws a jab when Vogels was well out of range.
A big right from Metcalf misses.
Vogels fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Metcalf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metcalf will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vogels throws a half hearted mid kick.
Metcalf avoids the head kick by Vogels.
Metcalf throws out a counter right but Vogels avoids it with no problem.
Vogels swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Metcalf throws a jab when Vogels was well out of range.
Vogels lands a leg kick that knocks Metcalf off balance momentarily.
Metcalf fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vogels on the side of the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vogels.
Metcalf throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vogels.
Metcalf lands with a kick to the temple. Vogels shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Vogels tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A clash of legs there as Metcalf blocks the low kick.
Metcalf thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vogels throws a head kick but Metcalf moves out of range.
Metcalf throws a head kick that misses.
Vogels ducks under a wild hook from Metcalf.
Metcalf swinging wildly here.
Vogels moves away from the strike by Metcalf.
Vogels was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vogels throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Metcalf takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
Vogels tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vogels is looking to chop away at Metcalf's legs.
You can see that Metcalf has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Vogels throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Metcalf's head.
Vogels scores with a leg kick.
Metcalf misses with an uppercut. Vogels saw that one coming.
Metcalf throws a jab when Vogels was well out of range.
Metcalf misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Metcalf backs away, Vogels returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Metcalf looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vogels throws a head kick that misses.
Vogels misses with a head kick.
Metcalf lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Vogels throws a sloppy head kick and Metcalf moves out of range easily.
Vogels walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Metcalf checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Metcalf looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Vogels throws out a leg kick but Metcalf moves out of range and Vogels only half commits.
An inside leg kick lands from Vogels.
Vogels dodges the punch combination from Metcalf.
The fight stays on the outside here - Metcalf looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vogels throws a counter high kick but Metcalf was just alert enough to avoid it.
Vogels is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Metcalf can do to turn this around?
Vogels throws out a leg kick but Metcalf moves out of range and Vogels only half commits.
Vogels slips a straight right by Metcalf.
Jason Metcalf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vogels takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Metcalf blocks a low kick nicely.
Metcalf stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vogels.
Vogels tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vogels throws a head kick that misses.
Vogels misses with a head kick.
It seemed like Metcalf was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab from Metcalf misses.
Metcalf throws a jab when Vogels was well out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Metcalf on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vogels. Vogels obviously looking to wear him down.
Vogels pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vogels throws a hook to the side of Metcalf's head but Metcalf sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Metcalf avoids the head kick by Vogels.
Vogels throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vogels wants to slow Metcalf down by chopping away at his legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar Vogels showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vogels 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar Vogels!
Oscar Vogels decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dan Rodriguez (ranked 4779 p4p, 4763 weight class) and Ray Robinson (ranked 459 p4p, 456 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dan Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ray Robinson!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson clinches up with Rodriguez and pushes him back against the cage.
Rodriguez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Robinson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rodriguez dodges an elbow strike from Robinson.
Robinson cracks Rodriguez with a nice body shot.
Robinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Robinson trying to land knees to the body.
Robinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Robinson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rodriguez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A shot in the inside from Robinson.
Robinson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rodriguez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Robinson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Robinson misses with a punch to the body.
Robinson lands with a light punch inside.
Robinson has a couple of punches blocked by Rodriguez.
Robinson has a couple of punches blocked by Rodriguez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodriguez struggles to land a body shot inside as Robinson controls his hands.
Robinson lands with a right to the head.
Rodriguez is trying to force a seperation but Robinson has the dominant position.
Robinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rodriguez tries to work over Robinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Robinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Robinson misses with a body punch.
Robinson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Robinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rodriguez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rodriguez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rodriguez tries a body shot but Robinson blocks it.
Rodriguez trying to land knees to the body.
Rodriguez is trying to force a seperation but Robinson has the dominant position.
Robinson lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Robinson.
Good body shot from Rodriguez.
Robinson lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Rodriguez.
Robinson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Robinson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards.
Robinson has a couple of punches blocked by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Robinson avoids it.
Robinson avoiding damage as Rodriguez throws knees to the body.
Rodriguez tries to break free but Robinson pushes him back against the cage.
Robinson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rodriguez avoids it.
Robinson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Robinson tries to work over Rodriguez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Robinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Robinson misses with some punches.
Rodriguez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Robinson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rodriguez.
Robinson lands a body punch.
Robinson has a couple of punches blocked by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez missing with knees to the body.
Robinson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rodriguez blocks the elbow strike.
Rodriguez lands a nice elbow.
Rodriguez throws an elbow but it misses.
Robinson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Robinson lands with a right to the head.
Robinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Robinson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rodriguez missing with knees to the body.
Robinson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Robinson blocks an elbow strike.
Robinson blocks a body shot from Rodriguez.
Robinson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rodriguez or not.
Rodriguez is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Robinson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Robinson dodges an elbow strike from Rodriguez.
Robinson digs a right hand into Rodriguez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rodriguez's gas tank.
Robinson lands a hook that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards.
Robinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rodriguez's elbow.
Robinson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rodriguez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Robinson misses with an elbow strike.
Robinson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Robinson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Robinson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Robinson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Robinson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Robinson scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Robinson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robinson blocks an elbow strike.
Still in the clinch, Robinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Robinson lands an uppercut.
Rodriguez blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Robinson.
Robinson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson tries a knee to the head but Rodriguez blocks it.
Good body shot from Robinson.
Robinson tries a knee to the head but Rodriguez blocks it.
Robinson lands a hook that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards.
Robinson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short uppercut from Robinson.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Robinson.
Rodriguez pushes off an throws an elbow but Robinson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Robinson lands with a left to the head.
Robinson lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Robinson.
Rodriguez prevents a body shot from Robinson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Robinson.
Robinson can't find room to land a body shot as Rodriguez controls the action.
Robinson is working Rodriguez over against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robinson pushes Rodriguez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rodriguez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rodriguez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Robinson.
Rodriguez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Robinson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Robinson misses with a double jab.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Robinson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch but Robinson is avoiding it.
Robinson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Robinson looks to throw the jab but Rodriguez is out of range.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch.
Robinson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rodriguez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rodriguez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Robinson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robinson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson misses with a combination
and Rodriguez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rodriguez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rodriguez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robinson.
Robinson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez tries to clinch there but Robinson circles away.
Rodriguez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch but Robinson is avoiding it.
Robinson keeps the fight on the outside.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up but Robinson circles away and keeps his distance.
Rodriguez blocks a jab.
Rodriguez tries to clinch there but Robinson circles away.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up but Robinson circles away and keeps his distance.
Rodriguez wants to clinch up but Robinson keeps it at a distance.
Robinson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Robinson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rodriguez sets himself, and Robinson steps forward looking for the clinch! Rodriguez avoids it this time.
Ray Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Robinson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Robinson throws a body punch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Rodriguez.
Robinson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Robinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Rodriguez.
Robinson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Robinson has closed the distance and engaged Rodriguez in a clinch.
Robinson tries to work over Rodriguez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Robinson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Dan Rodriguez has been cut.
Robinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Rodriguez trying to land knees to the body.
Robinson crunches a lovely knee into Rodriguez's ribcage.
Robinson works on Rodriguez's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Robinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rodriguezs head.
Robinson trying to land knees to the body.
Rodriguez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Robinson misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez misses with an elbow over the top.
A left hand lands to the body for Robinson.
Robinson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Robinson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Robinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Robinson digs a right hand into Rodriguez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rodriguez's gas tank.
Robinson works on Rodriguez's body with a couple of short punches.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike.
Robinson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Robinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Robinson.
Robinson lands a right hand.
Robinson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Robinson lands a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robinson digs a right hand into Rodriguez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rodriguez's gas tank.
Robinson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Robinson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Robinson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rodriguez is defending well for now.
Robinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Robinson lands a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Robinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rodriguez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Robinson lands a shot to the body.
Robinson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Robinson.
Robinson prevents a body shot from Rodriguez.
Robinson misses with a knee strike.
Robinson avoids a wild elbow strike from Rodriguez.
A short right from Robinson on the inside.
Robinson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Robinson landing knees to the head.
Robinson lands a shot to the body.
Robinson misses with a knee to the head.
Robinson lands a body punch.
Robinson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Robinson trying to land knees to the body.
Robinson pushes Rodriguez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ray Robinson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rodriguez.
Still in the clinch, Robinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Robinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dan Rodriguez's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Robinson keeps the fight on the outside.
Robinson closes the distance and pushes Rodriguez back into the cage.
Robinson tries to land a knee to the head but Rodriguez blocks with his arms.
Rodriguez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rodriguez tries to land knees in the clinch but Robinson avoids the damage to the body.
Robinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rodriguezs head.
Rodriguez blocks an uppercut.
Robinson blocks an elbow strike.
Rodriguez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Robinson is defending well for now.
Robinson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Robinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Robinson.
Rodriguez misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rodriguez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Robinson's brow.
Robinson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Robinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Robinson throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Robinson.
Robinson lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rodriguez lands an elbow just above Robinson 's eye.
Rodriguez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rodriguez tries to throw a body punch but Robinson avoids it by throwing Rodriguez back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rodriguez.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Robinson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rodriguez lands an elbow that stopped Robinson in his tracks for a moment.
Robinson trying to land knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Robinson.
Robinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rodriguez trying to land knees to the body.
Robinson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards.
Still in the clinch, Robinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rodriguez trying to land knees to the body.
Robinson cracks Rodriguez with a nice body shot.
A short right from Robinson on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodriguez is trying to break the clinch but Robinson has him pressed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Robinson.
Robinson lands a good knee to the midsection. Rodriguez won't want to take too many of those.
A hook to the body from Robinson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson misses with a body punch.
Robinson lands an uppercut.
Robinson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rodriguez.
Robinson lands with a light punch inside.
Robinson works on Rodriguez's body with a couple of short punches.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike.
Robinson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike.
Robinson digs a right hand into Rodriguez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rodriguez's gas tank.
Robinson scores with a shot to the side of Rodriguez's head.
A short uppercut from Robinson.
Robinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rodriguez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rodriguez takes a shot to the head.
Robinson lands a body punch.
A short right from Robinson.
Robinson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Robinson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards.
Robinson lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Robinson.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Robinson on the inside.
Robinson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rodriguez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Robinson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Robinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards.
Robinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Robinson with a knee to 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!
Robinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Robinson.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rodriguez throws an elbow but misses.
Robinson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Robinson lands a nice uppercut.
Robinson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards.
Rodriguez is trying to force a seperation but Robinson has the dominant position.
Robinson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rodriguez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rodriguez lands a nice elbow.
Rodriguez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Robinson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rodriguez or not.
Robinson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Robinson scores with a shot to the side of Rodriguez's head.
Robinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Robinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Robinson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ray Robinson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rodriguez avoiding damage as Robinson throws knees to the body.
Robinson lands with a right to the head.
A right hand to the body from Robinson.
Rodriguez tries a body shot but Robinson blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robinson managing to block the knees to the body from Rodriguez.
Robinson scores with a shoulder strike.
Robinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dan Rodriguez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Robinson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Robinson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Robinson 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 George Francis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Robinson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ichigho Kurosaki (ranked 4647 p4p, 4742 weight class) and Juliano Scaletto (ranked 441 p4p, 452 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ichigho Kurosaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Juliano Scaletto!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scaletto ducks under a wild hook from Kurosaki.
Scaletto misses the shot to the body.
Kurosaki missing with a left hand there. Scaletto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scaletto scores with a body shot.
Scaletto takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Juliano Scaletto has been cut.
Scaletto rushes Kurosaki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kurosaki misses with an elbow strike.
Scaletto dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short left from Scaletto.
Scaletto tries to work over Kurosaki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kurosaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kurosaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kurosaki blocks a body shot from Scaletto.
Kurosaki pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Scaletto dodges an elbow strike from Kurosaki.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scaletto is working Kurosaki over against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Scaletto scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scaletto leaning against his opponent.
Scaletto is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kurosaki lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Scaletto.
Kurosaki throws a punch but it's blocked by Scaletto.
Kurosaki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kurosaki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kurosaki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Scaletto has Kurosaki pressed against the cage.
Scaletto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Scaletto takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A bit of stalling here from Scaletto.
The crowd are getting on Scaletto's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Scaletto lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kurosaki.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Scaletto.
Scaletto stalling in the clinch.
Kurosaki throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Scaletto takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Scaletto content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Juliano Scaletto.
Kurosaki misses with a hook. Scaletto ducked under it nicely.
Kurosaki misses with a jab to the body
and Scaletto counters with a stiff right hand.
Kurosaki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
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!
Kurosaki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kurosaki looks to land a left hand but Scaletto moved out of range nicely.
Kurosaki missing with a left hand there. Scaletto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scaletto throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kurosaki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scaletto.
Kurosaki goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Scaletto throws a right hand that Kurosaki ducks under and follows up with a left that Kurosaki also avoids with ease.
Kurosaki tests Scaletto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Scaletto misses with a right hand
and Kurosaki counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scaletto connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kurosaki's hands.
Kurosaki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scaletto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Kurosaki. Those never looked like landing.
Scaletto misses with a hook to the body
and Kurosaki counters with a right, followed by a huge uppercut that sends Scaletto crashing to the mat! Scaletto is trying to use the cage to get back to his feet but he's all over the place - the referee has seen enough and has stopped the fight! Kurosaki screams with a mixture of joy and relief, whilst celebrating with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ichigho Kurosaki!
Our winner, Ichigho Kurosaki, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Juliano Scaletto had this to say: 'Sorry to Gamma MMA, I am not impressed with my performance. My flight was delayed and I was suffering from a stomach ache - mama's spaghetti. I'll be back better next time.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Elit En (ranked 4744 p4p, 3129 weight class) and Franko Jackson (ranked 451 p4p, 327 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Elit En!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Franko Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
En takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
En ducks into a a hook from Jackson and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
En lands a leg kick that knocks Jackson off balance momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but En moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
En wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A left and a right from En both land. Nice combination.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
En tries to counter by clinching up but Jackson breaks away and moves out of range.
Jackson scores with a nice right hand.
En tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson unleashes a big counter combination but En bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jackson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
En misses with a series of wild punches.
En avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jackson closes the distance and catches En with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! En is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and En is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! En is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Jackson takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Franko Jackson!
A relieved looking Franko Jackson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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