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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Carlton Adesanya (ranked 21328 p4p, 22335 weight class) and Ryo Hazuki (ranked 410 p4p, 407 weight class). Ryo Hazuki struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 147.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Carlton Adesanya could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ryo Hazuki's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 29 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlton Adesanya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryo Hazuki!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hazuki paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hazuki has Adesanya up against the ropes in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Adesanya fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Hazuki.
Adesanya is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hazuki is defending well for now.
Hazuki lands a body shot.
Hazuki misses with a body punch.
Hazuki is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Adesanya has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Hazuki misses with a hook to the ribs.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Hazuki misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adesanya blocks a body shot from Hazuki.
Hazuki can't find room to land a body shot as Adesanya controls the action.
Hazuki lands a nice knee to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Hazuki.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazuki lands a body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hazuki.
Hazuki unloads a knee to the mid-section. Adesanya lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Adesanya on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hazuki tries to land knees in the clinch but Adesanya avoids the damage to the body.
Hazuki tries to work over Adesanya's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hazuki trying to land knees to the body.
Hazuki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hazuki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Adesanya prevents a body shot from Hazuki.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Adesanya.
Adesanya misses with some punches.
Hazuki trying to land knees to the body.
Adesanya prevents a body shot from Hazuki.
Hazuki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hazuki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hazuki lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hazuki lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hazuki misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Hazuki.
Nice body punch from Hazuki.
Hazuki lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adesanya managing to block the knees to the body from Hazuki.
A right hook to the body lands for Hazuki.
Good body shot from Hazuki.
Adesanya managing to block the knees to the body from Hazuki.
Hazuki scores with a hook to the body.
Adesanya blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adesanya takes a shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryo Hazuki dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hazuki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hazuki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hazuki cracks Adesanya with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hazuki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hazuki closes the distance and clinches.
Adesanya trying to stall but Hazuki improves his position.
Adesanya on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adesanya prevents a body shot from Hazuki.
A short body shot lands from Hazuki as the two fighters clinch.
Hazuki is working Adesanya over against the ropes.
Hazuki throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adesanya wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hazuki lands with a left to the head.
Hazuki digs a right hand into Adesanya's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Adesanya's gas tank.
Hazuki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Adesanya doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazuki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adesanya backwards.
Hazuki lands a nice shot to the body.
Hazuki misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hazuki.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Hazuki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adesanya avoids it.
Adesanya prevents a body shot from Hazuki.
Hazuki lands a shot to the body.
Hazuki can't find room to land a body shot as Adesanya controls the action.
Hazuki keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Adesanya's efforts to push away.
Adesanya trying to stall but Hazuki improves his position.
Hazuki is leaning against Adesanya and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hazuki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hazuki is leaning against Adesanya and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hazuki lands a shoulder strike.
Hazuki tries a body shot but Adesanya blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hazuki.
A right handed body shot lands from Hazuki.
Hazuki lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Adesanya or not.
Hazuki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adesanya takes a knee to the side of the body.
Good body shot from Hazuki.
Adesanya is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hazuki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hazuki throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryo Hazuki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Hazuki has managed to clinch.
Hazuki landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hazuki lands a nice shot to the body.
Hazuki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adesanya avoids it.
Hazuki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Adesanya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hazuki avoids it.
Hazuki lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hazuki is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Adesanya is defending well for now.
Adesanya avoiding damage as Hazuki throws knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Hazuki.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hazuki lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Adesanya or not.
A right hand to the body from Hazuki.
Hazuki works on Adesanya's body with a couple of short punches.
Hazuki pushes Adesanya back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Hazuki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Hazuki.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hazuki landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hazuki is leaning against Adesanya and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hazuki lands a nice shot to the body.
Hazuki utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hazuki landing knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hazuki.
Hazuki missing with knees to the body.
Hazuki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Hazuki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hazuki digs a right hand underneath Adesanya's ribcage. Adesanya let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hazuki misses with a punch to the body.
Hazuki cracks Adesanya with a nice body shot.
Ryo Hazuki seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hazuki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adesanya avoids it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hazuki.
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!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hazuki.
Adesanya is trying to maintain a safe position but Hazuki gets an underhook and turns Adesanya into the ropes.
A hook to the body from Hazuki.
A body shot lands from Hazuki.
Hazuki lands with a light punch inside.
Hazuki misses with a punch to the body.
Hazuki lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hazuki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hazuki scores with a shot to the side of Adesanya's head.
Hazuki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adesanya's elbow.
Carlton Adesanya has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ryo Hazuki is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Adesanya fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryo Hazuki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hazuki 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 25:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 25:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryo Hazuki!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Piger Whok (ranked 21411 p4p, 5805 weight class) and Aaron Petrov (ranked 403 p4p, 384 weight class). Whok's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, King of Kings - Motorhead. Petrov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Star.One - Original Badman Feat. Takura & Assassin. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Piger Whok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 42 - 32 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aaron Petrov!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrov missing with a left hand there. Whok was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Petrov misses its intended target.
Piger Whok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whok uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
Whok seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Petrov misses with a few strikes there.
As Petrov looks to move away, Whok throws a big counter combo but Petrov just gets out of the way.
Some wild striking there from Petrov.
Whok looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Whok pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Petrov looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Whok throws a left and a right that both miss
and Petrov counters with a stiff right hand.
Whok has taken the fight to the clinch.
Whok pushes off an throws an elbow but Petrov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Whok.
Petrov swings wildly with an uppercut but Whok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petrov blocks the elbow strike.
Petrov tries to throw a body punch but Whok avoids it by throwing Petrov back against the ropes.
Whok scores with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whok lands an elbow inside that Petrov shrugs off.
Petrov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Whok backwards.
A short left from Whok.
 Petrov is rocked!
Petrov misses with a punch on the inside.
Petrov is still on wobbly legs! Can Whok finish him?
Whok lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Whok creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice elbow from Whok.
Whok lands an elbow just above Petrov 's eye.
Petrov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Petrov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Petrov lands with a left to the head.
Petrov tries to work over Whok's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Petrov throws a punch but it's blocked by Whok.
Whok lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Whok lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Petrov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Whok.
Still in the clinch, Whok scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Whok blocks a body shot from Petrov.
Whok working Petrov over with knees to the body.
Whok lands an elbow inside that Petrov shrugs off.
Petrov can't find room to land a body shot as Whok controls the action.
Whok creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Petrov crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Petrov face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Whok takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Piger Whok!
Piger Whok decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Cristóforo Carretero (ranked 3958 p4p, 19685 weight class) and Kimmo Kallio (ranked 452 p4p, 568 weight class). Carretero comes to the ring accompanied by Sun by DVRKHOLD. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cristóforo Carretero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kimmo Kallio!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carretero with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kallio throws a big shot that misses.
Carretero lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
 It looks like Kimmo Kallio has been cut.
That kick from Kallio tenderised Carretero's leg. Carretero is trying to keep his angry face on.
Carretero fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kallio throws a nice inside leg kick.
Carretero has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kallio misses with a right hand
and Carretero cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kallio is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Carretero engages and cracks Kallio with a massive lead left hook - Kallio tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Carretero is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cristóforo Carretero!
An out of breath Cristóforo Carretero thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Pharoah The First Chai (ranked 23695 p4p, 3216 weight class) and Gordon Masten (ranked 392 p4p, 253 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Pharoah The First Chai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gordon Masten!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masten fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chai has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Masten moves into the clinch.
Masten misses with a punch on the inside.
Masten lands a body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chai.
Masten tries to throw a body punch but Chai avoids it by throwing Masten back against the ropes.
Chai lands a good knee to the midsection. Masten won't want to take too many of those.
Masten blocks an uppercut.
Masten lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chai or not.
Masten lands with a right to the head.
Chai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Masten avoiding damage as Chai throws knees to the body.
Masten misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chai.
Chai lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chai takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Masten avoids it.
Masten lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chai scores with a nice hook to the head.
Our sources have told us that Chai has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Masten misses with the head strike.
Masten looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chai chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Masten can pounce on him.
Masten lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masten throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chai stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Masten.
Masten swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chai misses the jab.
Masten pushes Chai away with a front kick.
Chai checks a low kick from Masten.
Chai with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chai on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Chai lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Masten fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chai has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Masten throws a nice outside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Masten.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masten throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Masten throws a leg kick but Chai checks it.
Chai tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Masten manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Masten was well out of range. Poor timing from Chai.
Masten thumps Chai with a low kick.
Masten turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chai.
Chai takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai lands a lovely overhand right.
Masten throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Masten dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Masten misses with a leg kick.
Chai is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A low kick from Masten is predictable there
and Chai counters with a nice leg kick.
Masten misses with a leg kick
and Chai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Masten throws a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Chai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Masten connects with a leg kick.
Chai connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Masten's hands.
Gordon Masten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chai throws a jab when Masten was well out of range.
Masten is looking to clinch.
Gordon Masten seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chai throws a push kick but Masten slaps the foot to one side.
Masten appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chai checks a leg kick.
Chai stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Masten.
An inside leg kick lands from Masten.
A chopping leg kick lands by Masten.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai loads up on a big right hand but Masten slips the punch.
Chai chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Masten can pounce on him.
Masten thumps Chai with a low kick.
Masten is looking to slow Chai down with leg kicks.
A bone on bone clash there as Chai blocks the leg kick.
Masten throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Chai counters with an outside leg kick.
Chai lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chai misses with a double jab.
Masten tries to clinch but Chai moves out of range.
Masten thuds his shin into the meat of Chai's side.
Masten fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A low kick lands for Masten.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chai is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chai scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A bone on bone clash there as Chai blocks the leg kick.
Masten goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Chai on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chai lands with a slapping head kick.
Masten throws a quick inside leg kick.
Masten misses with a leg kick.
Chai bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Masten's head backwards.
Masten with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chai misses with a straight right.
Masten lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chai's sensitive parts.
Chai misses with a head kick.
Chai misses with an uppercut. Masten saw that one coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pharoah The First Chai will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Chai throws a nice head kick!
Masten connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Masten buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chai throws a head kick that misses.
Masten scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chai moves out of range of the body kick.
Masten connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chai is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Masten throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chai stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Masten.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chai's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Masten keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Masten tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chai is able to avoid easily.
Masten misses with a low kick as Chai jumps back.
It looked like Chai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masten shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Masten chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chai ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Masten dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chai. That did some damage!
A good leg kick by Chai.
Chai lands with a hook. Masten tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Masten connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Masten tries to move into range but Chai moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Masten.
That kick from Masten tenderised Chai's leg. Chai is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Masten.
Chai tries to bum rush Masten with a series of wild strikes but Masten uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Masten looks for the body kick but Chai saw that one coming.
Masten attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Chai takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chai digs a good body shot into Masten's ribs.
Chai throws a one two combo.
Masten fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chai is out of range.
Masten moves away from the strike by Chai.
Masten tries to clinch there but Chai circles away.
Good leg kick by Masten.
A lazy body kick from Masten
and Chai counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Masten lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Good work by Chai as he checks the leg kick.
It looked like Chai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gordon Masten.
I think Masten has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Gordon Masten!
After the fight, Gordon Masten was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Minoari Amida (ranked 22556 p4p, 2568 weight class) and Mehdi Kanaani (ranked 554 p4p, 327 weight class). Kanaani comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Dr. Dre ft. Snoop Dogg - Nuthin' But A G Thang kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Minoari Amida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mehdi Kanaani!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kanaani dodges the punch combination from Amida.
Amida is looking to clinch but Kanaani is avoiding it.
Kanaani misses the jab.
Amida lands a lovely overhand right.
Amida really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kanaani misses with a body shot.
Kanaani keeps the fight on the outside.
Amida looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kanaani throws a right hand that Amida ducks under and follows up with a left that Amida also avoids with ease.
Good shot there by Amida.
Amida jabs Kanaani right on the nose. Kanaani blinks but takes it well.
Amida blocks a jab.
Amida doesn't manage to clinch there - Kanaani circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amida lands with a kick to the temple. Kanaani shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Amida throws a head kick that misses.
Amida misses with a body shot.
Amida fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kanaani scores with a jab to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Amida slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kanaani throws a right and a left that both miss.
Amida scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kanaani misses with a hook
and Amida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Amida keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kanaani lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kanaani lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Amida scores with the left hand. Kanaani knows he should have avoided that one.
Amida connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Amida jabs Kanaani right on the nose. Kanaani blinks but takes it well.
Kanaani jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Amida misses with the combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Amida throws a combination that misses
and Kanaani counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kanaani on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A telegraphed right hand from Kanaani misses the target.
Amida throws a big counter combination but Kanaani scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Amida is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kanaani missing with a left hand there. Amida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Amida fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kanaani, pushing him back against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kanaani misses with a looping right.
A clash of legs there as Amida blocks the low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Amida. Kanaani does a little dance to reset his feet.
Amida forces Kanaani back against the ropes and clinches.
Kanaani pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Amida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kanaani.
Kanaani takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Amida throws a sloppy head kick and Kanaani moves out of range easily.
Kanaani misses with a straight left.
Kanaani rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Amida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kanaani lands a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kanaani throws a jab but it's blocked by Amida.
Amida scores with a head kick. Kanaani tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Minoari Amida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Amida defending well as Kanaani loads up on a big left hand.
Amida went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Amida throws a right hand that Kanaani ducks under and follows up with a left that Kanaani also avoids with ease.
Kanaani is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Minoari Amida dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Amida works the jab nicely.
Kanaani throws an off balance right hand
letting Amida counter with a right hand.
Good exchange - Amida coming out on top.
Kanaani avoids the head kick by Amida.
Amida clinches up with Kanaani and pushes him back against the ropes.
Kanaani tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Amida's elbow.
Kanaani is pushing Amida up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Amida tries to land knees in the clinch but Kanaani avoids the damage to the body.
A right hand to the body from Kanaani.
Amida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kanaani loads up on a big right hand but Amida slips the punch.
Kanaani tries to land a leg kick but Amida saw it coming and moves away.
Kanaani keeps the fight on the outside.
Kanaani throws an overhand right that lands on Amida's shoulder, as Amida tries to avoid the shot.
Kanaani throws a jab when Amida was well out of range.
Amida rushes Kanaani and presses him up against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amida missing with knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Kanaani.
Amida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Minoari Amida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kanaani lands a nice shot to the body.
Amida throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Amida throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kanaani's head.
Amida uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kanaani.
Kanaani misses with a jab, cross combination.
Amida tries to clinch up.
Amida fails with an attempt to clinch.
Amida cracks a nice hook into Kanaani's ribs.
Amida swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Amida throws a nice looking combination but Kanaani bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Amida lands a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Amida throws a nice looking combination but Kanaani bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kanaani fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Amida looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amida takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Amida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kanaani throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Amida on the side of the head.
Amida tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Amida checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kanaani looks to land a right hand but Amida moved out of range.
Amida ducks under a wild hook from Kanaani.
Kanaani throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Amida counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kanaani keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kanaani is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Amida moves into range and connects with a jab.
Amida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kanaani was well out of range. Poor timing from Amida.
A combination from Amida does no damage.
Amida throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kanaani! But no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Amida keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kanaani.
Minoari Amida is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Amida misses with a jab, cross combination.
Amida is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Amida scores with a head kick. Kanaani tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Minoari Amida dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Amida fails with an attempt to clinch.
Minoari Amida is winning the standup battle so far.
Kanaani throws a series of punches but Amida moves out of range.
Kanaani looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Amida.
Kanaani blocks a head kick by Amida.
Amida fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kanaani, pushing him back against the ropes.
Kanaani goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Amida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kanaani throws the kick towards the body but Amida avoids it.
Amida avoids the body shot from Kanaani.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amida connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A right-left combo lands from Amida.
Amida scores with a shot to the body.
Kanaani walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kanaani misses with a right hand
and Amida counters with a one-two to the body.
Amida on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kanaani. Kanaani obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amida tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kanaani paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Amida lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Amida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Amida misses with a head kick.
Kanaani scores with a crisp jab that stopped Amida in his tracks.
Amida gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Amida crunches a lovely knee into Kanaani's ribcage.
Amida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Amida moves away from the strike by Kanaani.
Amida darts in trying to clinch
and Kanaani counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Amida showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kanaani.
Kanaani lands a really nice looking cross but Amida seems unphased.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kanaani throws a jab but it's blocked by Amida.
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!
Kanaani takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Amida throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kanaani will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kanaani has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Amida throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kanaani throws a hook but Amida avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Amida.
Kanaani is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Amida.
Kanaani throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mehdi Kanaani has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Amida keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kanaani.
Kanaani swings widly with a right hand
enabling Amida to counter with a crisp jab.
Amida tries to clinch but Kanaani moves out of range.
Kanaani looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kanaani misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Amida misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kanaani scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Minoari Amida showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Amida 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Minoari Amida!
Minoari Amida thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Farto Fuerte (ranked 22158 p4p, 5215 weight class) and Addition BySubtraction (ranked 391 p4p, 363 weight class). BySubtraction has chosen Lay My Claim as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Farto Fuerte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 20 - 3, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Addition BySubtraction!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
BySubtraction darts in and clinches Fuerte up against the ropes.
BySubtraction pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fuerte walks into a straight right hand from BySubtraction.
Fuerte looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
BySubtraction lands with a straight right. Fuerte didn't see that one coming.
Fuerte moves out of range of the strikes.
BySubtraction rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fuerte counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
BySubtraction tries to clinch up but Fuerte circles away and keeps his distance.
Fuerte appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
BySubtraction loads up on a big right hand but Fuerte slips the punch.
BySubtraction moves in looking to clinch but Fuerte pushes him off.
BySubtraction throws a hook but Fuerte blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Fuerte on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Addition BySubtraction seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
BySubtraction lands a head shot.
 It looks like Farto Fuerte has been cut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by BySubtraction.
This has been an exciting period of action!
BySubtraction throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuerte avoids the body shot from BySubtraction.
Fuerte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fuerte seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BySubtraction misses with a looping left.
BySubtraction throws a shot from downtown. Fuerte moves away and avoids it.
Fuerte avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
BySubtraction works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
BySubtraction bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
BySubtraction misses with a left hand
and Fuerte counters with a series of strikes. BySubtraction will be more careful next time no doubt.
BySubtraction lands a head shot.
BySubtraction clinches.
Fuerte managing to block the knees to the body from BySubtraction.
Fuerte on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fuerte breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BySubtraction looks to throw the jab but Fuerte is out of range.
Fuerte throws a big counter combination but BySubtraction scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
BySubtraction swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Fuerte to counter with a crisp jab.
BySubtraction fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fuerte, pushing him back against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from BySubtraction.
BySubtraction lands a nice knee to the body.
Fuerte is trying to break the clinch but BySubtraction is controlling him.
BySubtraction working Fuerte over with knees to the body.
Fuerte is breathing heavily.
Fuerte wants to get back to striking at distance but BySubtraction won't allow it.
BySubtraction putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fuerte in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
BySubtraction breaks the clinch.
Fuerte uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from BySubtraction.
Fuerte went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
BySubtraction throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
BySubtraction wants to clinch up but Fuerte keeps it at a distance.
A counter left hand to the body from Fuerte misses its target.
BySubtraction throws an off balance right hand
and Fuerte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
BySubtraction takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab from BySubtraction.
BySubtraction thuds a left hand into Fuerte's body.
Fuerte defending well as BySubtraction loads up on a big left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Addition BySubtraction dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Farto Fuerte's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
BySubtraction lands the left hand.
BySubtraction lands with a hook. Fuerte tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fuerte avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fuerte is looking for a counter combo.
BySubtraction scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fuerte in his tracks.
BySubtraction throws a hook but Fuerte avoids it easily.
BySubtraction misses with an uppercut.
Fuerte seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
BySubtraction misses with a straight right.
It looked like Fuerte wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Addition BySubtraction seems to be getting the better of the standup.
BySubtraction changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fuerte has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fuerte there as he acknowledges the shot.
BySubtraction 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BySubtraction misses with a hook.
Fuerte went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
BySubtraction misses with a hook
and Fuerte counters with a left and a right that stings BySubtraction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuerte swats away the attempt to clinch by BySubtraction.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BySubtraction tries to clinch up
and Fuerte counters with a lovely straight right hand!
BySubtraction rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fuerte counters with a nice uppercut.
BySubtraction connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
BySubtraction closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fuerte counters with a big 3 punch combo that drops BySubtraction on his ass! BySubtraction wobbles back to his feet half way through the count and though looking a bit dazed, the referee is going to allow the fight to continue!
BySubtraction throws a lazy right hand but Fuerte sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fuerte is looking for a counter combo.
BySubtraction is looking to clinch but Fuerte is avoiding it.
Fuerte uses good head movement to avoid the hook from BySubtraction.
Fuerte slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BySubtraction throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
BySubtraction throws a jab but it's blocked by Fuerte.
BySubtraction pushes Fuerte up against the ropes in a clinch.
Fuerte's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fuerte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from BySubtraction.
BySubtraction throws a leg kick but Fuerte checks it.
Fuerte closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
BySubtraction has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
BySubtraction fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fuerte looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
BySubtraction misses with a hook
and Fuerte counters with a right hand to the body.
A big left from BySubtraction misses.
Fuerte doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A lazy left from BySubtraction finds it's target.
BySubtraction fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Farto Fuerte will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on Farto Fuerte'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!
BySubtraction connects with a crisp jab.
Farto Fuerte has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
BySubtraction misses the shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - BySubtraction looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
BySubtraction just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromFuerte.
A big right from BySubtraction misses.
Fuerte throwing a counter right hand but BySubtraction manages to avoid it.
BySubtraction waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuerte.
A counter left hand to the body from Fuerte misses its target.
Fuerte takes one to the chin there.
Fuerte needs to keep his hands up - BySubtraction had a free shot at his head there.
 Fuerte is rocked!
BySubtraction lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Oh Fuerte is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Farto Fuerte is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
BySubtraction throws a poor cross that misses
and before BySubtraction can reset, Fuerte rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! BySubtraction is trying to beat the count but we're up to 6 already and he's nowhere near. 7,8... he's up! He's going to continue!
Fuerte seems to have got his legs back now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
BySubtraction pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
BySubtraction misses with a hook. Fuerte ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuerte moves away from the strike by BySubtraction.
Fuerte throwing a counter right hand but BySubtraction manages to avoid it.
BySubtraction connects with a body shot.
Fuerte looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
BySubtraction connects with an inside leg kick.
BySubtraction scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
BySubtraction swings and misses with a hook to the body.
BySubtraction throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
BySubtraction misses with a hook
and Fuerte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
BySubtraction tests Fuerte's chin there with a solid looking shot.
BySubtraction tries to clinch but Fuerte moves out of range.
Fuerte swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
BySubtraction works Fuerte's body with a nice hook.
BySubtraction throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fuerte counters with a left and a right that stings BySubtraction.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fuerte gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fuerte slips under a jab.
Fuerte ducks into a a hook from BySubtraction 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!
BySubtraction throws a hook but Fuerte avoids it easily.
BySubtraction throws a body punch but Fuerte moves out of range.
BySubtraction throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fuerte on the side of the head.
Farto Fuerte's cut is getting worse.
BySubtraction misses with a straight left.
BySubtraction tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fuerte was well out of range. Poor timing from BySubtraction.
Fuerte is looking to counter with head kicks.
Fuerte walks into a straight right hand and goes down! BySubtraction rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Fuerte has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
BySubtraction wants to clinch up but Fuerte keeps it at a distance.
Fuerte throwing a counter right hand but BySubtraction manages to avoid it.
BySubtraction misses with an uppercut.
BySubtraction connects with a looping right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Addition BySubtraction comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well BySubtraction 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 26:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 26:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 26:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Addition BySubtraction!
Addition BySubtraction was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Tom Louis (ranked 22029 p4p, 23017 weight class) and Johnny Lawrence (ranked 553 p4p, 583 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Louis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Lawrence!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Louis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lawrence has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Louis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Louis misses with a wild body shot.
Louis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lawrence throws out the jab.
Johnny Lawrence seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lawrence lands an overhand right.
Lawrence throws a leg kick that misses.
Louis misses with a two punch combination.
Louis lands the left hand.
Louis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lawrence to score with a decent uppercut.
Louis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A telegraphed right hand from Lawrence misses the target.
The fighters circling - Louis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lawrence swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Louis misses with a low kick as Lawrence jumps back.
Lawrence waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Louis.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lawrence throws an off balance right hand
and Louis counters with a two punch combo.
Louis avoids the body shot from Lawrence.
Lawrence comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A slow jab from Lawrence misses its intended target.
Louis scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawrence avoids the body shot from Louis.
Louis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lawrence fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Louis manages to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lawrence.
Louis has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rollins Fitness in the buildup to the fight.
Louis throws a low kick, looking for Lawrence's leg but Lawrence calmly moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Lawrence.
Lawrence throws out a counter right but Louis avoids it with no problem.
Louis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Louis throws a front kick that sends Lawrence stumbling back into the ropes.
Louis throws a head kick that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lawrence, as that shot connected.
Lawrence looks to land a right hand but Louis moved out of range.
Lawrence throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Louis defending well as Lawrence loads up on a big left hand.
A shot to the liver by Louis. Beautiful body shot.
Louis 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!
Louis moves out of range as Lawrence strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lawrence lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lawrence lands a body shot.
Lawrence cracks Louis with a good jab.
Louis blocks a jab.
Lawrence tests Louis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lawrence throws a lazy right hand but Louis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lawrence sizes up Louis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Louis is rocked!
Louis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lawrence.
Oh Louis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Look low, kick high! Lawrence uses the oldest trick in the book to send Louis tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Lawrence is absolutely delighted - when Louis wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Johnny Lawrence!
The defeated Tom Louis had this to say: 'As much as I want to I just don't have the chin to keep going. I love you all but this is my last fight'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Roberto Congo (ranked 2998 p4p, 3070 weight class) and Alexander Vij (ranked 336 p4p, 342 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roberto Congo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Vij!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vij has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vij swings wildly with an uppercut but Congo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vij misses with the head strike.
Congo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vij lands with a light punch inside.
Vij stalling in the clinch but Congo improves position.
Congo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Congo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vijs head.
Vij is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Congo wants to get back to striking at distance but Vij won't allow it.
Vij is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Congo blocks a body shot from Vij.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Congo holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Vij blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vij with a knee to the head.
It looks like Roberto Congo has been cut.
Congo breaks the clinch.
Roberto Congo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vij connects with a body shot that sends Congo's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Congo throws a hook to the side of Vij's head but Vij sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Congo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vij counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The fighters circling - Congo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vij has Congo up against the ropes in a clinch.
Vij lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Congo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Congo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Congo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies in the buildup to the fight.
Vij looks to land a body kick but Congo moved away.
A low kick from Vij misses
and Congo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vij jabs at Congo's body.
Congo drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Vij onto his butt! Vij pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vij throws a body punch but Congo moves out of range.
Vij misses with a looping left.
Vij walks forward, straight into a front kick from Congo.
Congo cracks Vij with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Vij 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 Vij is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Vij could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Roberto Congo!
After the fight, Roberto Congo was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Carlos Narvaez (ranked 1272 p4p, 4714 weight class) and Leon Bowser (ranked 109 p4p, 339 weight class). Narvaez kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ñetas for Life - Anvesh Mallick. Bowser has chosen House Of Pain - Jump Around as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlos Narvaez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leon Bowser!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bowser swings away with a body shot that misses
and Narvaez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bowser thinking.
Bowser swings for the body but Narvaez moves out of range.
Bowser fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Narvaez manages to avoid it.
Narvaez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bowser throws a jab but it's blocked by Narvaez.
A quick step to the side and Narvaez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leon Bowser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Narvaez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bowser. That did some damage!
Narvaez just misses with a punch to the body.
Bowser ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bowser, as that shot connected.
Narvaez lands with a straight right. Bowser didn't see that one coming.
Bowser throws an overhand right that lands on Narvaez's shoulder, as Narvaez tries to avoid the shot.
Narvaez moves away from the strike by Bowser.
Narvaez slips a straight right by Bowser.
Bowser scores with a nice head shot.
Narvaez misses with a left hand
and Bowser counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bowser throws a series of punches but Narvaez avoids them all with ease.
Narvaez takes a swing at Bowser's ribcage but misses.
Narvaez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bowser was well out of range. Poor timing from Narvaez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Narvaez.
Narvaez is looking to slow Bowser down with leg kicks.
Bowser looks to score with a jab to the body but Narvaez is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Bowser.
A counter left hand to the body from Narvaez misses its target.
Bowser is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Narvaez.
Narvaez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bowser dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Narvaez tries to score with a low kick but Bowser moves his leg out of the way.
Bowser connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Narvaez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bowser just misses with a punch to the body.
Narvaez cracks Bowser with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bowser misses with a body punch
and Narvaez counters with an outside leg kick.
Bowser misses with a double jab.
Bowser avoids the body shot from Narvaez.
Narvaez is looking to wear down Bowser with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bowser. Narvaez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bowser fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Narvaez manages to avoid it.
Narvaez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bowser misses the body punch
and Narvaez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bowser lands with a good body shot.
Bowser throws a jab when Narvaez was well out of range.
Narvaez moves out of range of the strikes.
Bowser ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narvaez moves away.
Bowser ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narvaez moves away.
Bowser looks to throw the jab but Narvaez is out of range.
Bowser fails to land with a series of punches.
Narvaez throws a chopping leg kick but Bowser manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Narvaez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bowser manages to avoid it.
Narvaez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bowser.
Narvaez lands a lovely overhand right.
Bowser keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Narvaez.
Bowser throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Narvaez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bowser's knee momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bowser swings away with a body shot that misses
and Narvaez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bowser fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Narvaez manages to avoid it.
Narvaez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leon Bowser will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bowser throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bowser takes a swing at Narvaez's ribcage but misses.
As Bowser backs away, Narvaez returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Leon Bowser seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bowser scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bowser connects with a body shot that sends Narvaez's belly button to the back.
Bowser doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bowser tries to move into range but Narvaez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bowser throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bowser takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bowser moves out of range as Narvaez strikes.
Narvaez misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Bowser was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bowser tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Narvaez was well out of range. Poor timing from Bowser.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Narvaez 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 Bowser has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bowser and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bowser misses with a hook. Narvaez ducked under it nicely.
Bowser misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Narvaez misses the target.
Bowser moves away from the strike by Narvaez.
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!
A chopping leg kick lands by Narvaez.
Bowser swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Narvaez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bowser sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Narvaez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Narvaez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bowser connects with a crisp jab.
Narvaez lands a jab to the head.
Bowser wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Narvaez clobbers Bowser with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Narvaez connects with an inside leg kick.
Bowser lands a nice looking body shot.
Narvaez avoids the body shot from Bowser.
Narvaez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bowser has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bowser throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Narvaez.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bowser swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Narvaez thinks about countering with a body kick.
Narvaez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Narvaez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bowser.
Bowser jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowser loads up on a big right hand but Narvaez slips the punch.
Narvaez throws a hook to the side of Bowser's head but Bowser sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bowser checks a low kick from Narvaez.
Bowser lands a jab to the nose.
Bowser stalks Narvaez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Narvaez's face. Narvaez staggers backwards, shaken.
Bowser throws a poor cross that misses
and Narvaez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bowser throws a hook to the side of Narvaez's head but Narvaez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice body punch from Bowser.
Narvaez scores with a leg kick.
Narvaez tries to move into range but Bowser moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Narvaez lands with a shot to the body.
Bowser throws a lazy right hand but Narvaez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Narvaez feinted there with a counter leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Narvaez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bowser on the side of the head.
Bowser slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Bowser on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Narvaez misses with a wild combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Carlos Narvaez will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Narvaez walks into a straight right hand from Bowser.
A shot to the liver by Bowser. Beautiful body shot.
Narvaez misses with a lunging right hand
and Bowser counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bowser with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Narvaez to score with a decent uppercut.
Bowser steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Narvaez.
Bowser on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Narvaez. Narvaez obviously looking to wear him down.
Narvaez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bowser looks to score with a jab to the body but Narvaez is just out of range.
Narvaez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bowser was well out of range. Poor timing from Narvaez.
Bowser misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowser wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A nice inside leg kick there by Narvaez. That's going to slow Bowser down.
Bowser misses the jab.
Narvaez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Narvaez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Narvaez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bowser has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowser connects with a body shot that sends Narvaez's belly button to the back.
Bowser misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Narvaez.
Narvaez lands with a hook. Bowser tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bowser's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bowser moves out of range of the strikes.
Narvaez throws a chopping leg kick but Bowser manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bowser takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bowser scores with a jab to the body.
Narvaez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Narvaez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bowser throws a body shot but no joy.
Bowser jabs at Narvaez's body.
Bowser uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Narvaez.
Narvaez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Narvaez swings for the body but Bowser moves out of range.
Bowser ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narvaez moves away.
Bowser misses with an uppercut. Narvaez saw that one coming.
It looked like Narvaez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez avoids the body shot from Bowser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Narvaez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bowser rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Narvaez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Narvaez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bowser just misses with a punch to the body.
Bowser moves out of range of the strikes.
Bowser looks to score with a jab to the body but Narvaez is just out of range.
Bowser tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Narvaez was well out of range. Poor timing from Bowser.
Narvaez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bowser checks it well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bowser ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narvaez moves away.
Bowser throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Narvaez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bowser.
Good leg kick by Narvaez.
Bowser throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Narvaez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters circling - Bowser throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Bowser backs away, Narvaez returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bowser 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.
A close third round but Leon Bowser just about did enough to take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bowser checks a low kick from Narvaez.
Narvaez feints and then cracks Bowser's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bowser down.
Bowser throws out a loose jab but Narvaez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Narvaez is looking to counter punch.
Bowser takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bowser fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Narvaez manages to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Bowser.
Bowser throws a body punch but Narvaez moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Bowser.
Bowser looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Narvaez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bowser waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Narvaez.
Bowser misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narvaez scores with a nice right hand.
Bowser looks to throw the jab but Narvaez is out of range.
Bowser misses with a double jab.
Narvaez throws a hook but Bowser blocks it.
Bowser misses with a hook
and Narvaez counters with an outside leg kick.
Bowser takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowser loads up on a big right hand but Narvaez slips the punch.
Bowser misses with a wild body shot.
Nice shot by Narvaez.
Bowser with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Narvaez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bowser has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A jab from Bowser finds it's way through Narvaez's defenses.
Narvaez swings for the body but Bowser moves out of range.
Bowser throws a hook to the side of Narvaez's head but Narvaez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bowser waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Narvaez.
A quick step to the side and Narvaez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bowser checks a leg kick nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bowser! But no joy.
Bowser misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Narvaez.
Bowser checks a leg kick.
Bowser jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bowser connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bowser.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowser takes a swing at Narvaez's ribcage but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Bowser misses.
Bowser throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bowser slips a straight right by Narvaez.
Bowser scores with a hook to the body. Narvaez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bowser misses with a body shot.
Bowser throws a predictable looking body shot
and Narvaez counters with a stiff right hand.
Bowser ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narvaez moves away.
Narvaez staying out of range there.
Bowser defending well as Narvaez loads up on a big left hand.
Bowser dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Narvaez throws a jab but it's blocked by Bowser.
A nice side step and Bowser releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Narvaez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Narvaez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bowser.
A low kick lands for Narvaez.
Bowser throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Bowser dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Nice body punch from Narvaez.
Bowser swings for the body but Narvaez moves out of range.
Narvaez throws a body punch but Bowser moves out of range.
Bowser lands with a shot to the body.
Bowser swings for the body but Narvaez moves out of range.
Bowser blocks a leg kick.
Bowser swings for the body but Narvaez moves out of range.
Bowser ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narvaez moves away.
Bowser throws a shot from downtown. Narvaez moves away and avoids it.
Bowser misses the shot to the body.
Narvaez misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narvaez tries to score with a low kick but Bowser moves his leg out of the way.
Narvaez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bowser cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Narvaez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bowser. Bowser circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Narvaez lands with a thumping leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Narvaez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowser with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A swing and a miss from Bowser.
Narvaez is looking to slow Bowser down with leg kicks.
Bowser misses with a two punch combination.
Narvaez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bowser under the eye.
Narvaez throws out a leg kick but Bowser moves out of range and Narvaez only half commits.
Bowser fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A swing and a miss from Bowser.
Narvaez 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.
Narvaez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bowser just misses with a punch to the body.
Narvaez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Narvaez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bowser swings widly with a right hand
and Narvaez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bowser misses with a looping right.
Narvaez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch lands to the side of Narvaez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Carlos Narvaez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bowser misses with a hook.
Narvaez swings for the body but Bowser moves out of range.
Narvaez throws out a loose jab but Bowser uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bowser swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bowser avoids the body shot from Narvaez.
Bowser avoids the body shot from Narvaez.
Narvaez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bowser.
Bowser misses with an uppercut
and Bowser takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Narvaez just misses with a punch to the body.
Bowser swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bowser ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narvaez moves away.
Bowser checks the leg kick.
Leon Bowser is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bowser throws a hook to the side of Narvaez's head but Narvaez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bowser scores with a jab to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Leon Bowser.
Well Bowser 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 46:50
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 48:49
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 48:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Leon Bowser!
Leon Bowser is the new featherweight champion!
An out of breath Leon Bowser thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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