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ALLSTAR KT: Kerr Vs Guerra PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Gerald Gordeau (ranked 4706 p4p, 24388 weight class) and Stan Young (ranked 540 p4p, 602 weight class). Stan Young will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gerald Gordeau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stan Young!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordeau scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
 It looks like Stan Young has been cut.
Young takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gordeau throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Young's head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gordeau.
Gordeau moves out of range as Young strikes.
Gordeau scores with a hook.
Young looks to land a left hand but Gordeau moved out of range nicely.
Young doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gordeau looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gordeau throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gordeau throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gordeau fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Young has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gordeau lands with a kick to the temple. Young shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Gordeau definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordeau scores with a hook to the body. Young takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That kick from Gordeau tenderised Young's leg. Young is trying to keep his angry face on.
Young swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gordeau throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gordeau.
Gordeau lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Young looks winded!
Young avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gordeau throws a series of punches but Young moves out of range.
Gordeau looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordeau goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gordeau avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Young crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gordeau - the referee stops the clock and Young gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gordeau. Young manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gordeau jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gordeau lands a high kick!
Gordeau throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gordeau throws a nice head kick!
Gordeau works Young's body with a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gordeau goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gordeau catches Young napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends Young crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but he's all over the place - can he beat the count?!? 4,5,6,7,8...9...10! He didn't make it back to his feet! Gordeau raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gerald Gordeau!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Desmond Marks (ranked 5435 p4p, 5712 weight class) and Julio Marquez (ranked 376 p4p, 385 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Desmond Marks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Julio Marquez!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marks moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Marquez blocks a jab.
Marks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marquez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marquez just misses with a punch to the body.
Marks lands the left hand.
Marks misses with a looping left.
Marquez misses with a looping left.
Marks throws an off balance right hand
and Marquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marks takes a swing at Marquez's ribcage but misses.
Marks throws the left hand but Marquez avoids the punch easily.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Marquez has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Marquez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marks.
Marks misses with a hook.
Marks avoids the head kick by Marquez.
Marks misses the jab.
Marquez throws a sloppy head kick and Marks moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Marks throws an overhand right that lands on Marquez's shoulder, as Marquez tries to avoid the shot.
Marquez slips under a jab.
Marks misses with a hook. Marquez ducked under it nicely.
Marks gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Marquez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Marks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marquez ducks under a wild hook from Marks.
Marquez misses with a wild body shot.
Marks takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Marks throws the left hand but Marquez avoids the punch easily.
Marks misses with a wild body shot.
Marks defending well as Marquez loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - Marks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from Marks misses its intended target.
Marquez drops his hands momentarily and Marks takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Marquez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marquez with a nice calf kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Marks misses the target.
Left hook, right uppercut from Marquez.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Marquez misses its intended target.
Marquez tries to clinch up but Marks circles away and keeps his distance.
Marks lands with a shot to the body.
Marks connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Marks misses with an uppercut.
Marquez wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marquez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Marks ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Marquez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Marks.
Marks lands a really nice looking cross but Marquez seems unphased.
Marquez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
 Marquez is rocked!
Desmond Marks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marquez is still on wobbly legs! Can Marks finish him?
Marks scores with a jab to the body.
Marks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marquez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marks throws out the jab.
Marquez misses with a low kick.
Marquez tries to clinch up but Marks circles away and keeps his distance.
Marquez takes one to the side of the head.
Marquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marquez throws out a powerful jab.
Marquez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marquez.
Marks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Marks dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Marquez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marks.
Marquez seems to have recovered his senses.
Marks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marquez manages to avoid it.
Marquez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Marks misses with a body shot.
Marks misses with a body shot.
Marks throws a hook to the side of Marquez's head but Marquez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Marks throws the left hand but Marquez avoids the punch easily.
Marks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marquez.
Marks walks into a straight right hand from Marquez.
Marquez lands a jab.
Marquez moves out of range as Marks strikes.
Marquez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Marks takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Marquez misses the jab.
Marquez doesn't manage to clinch there - Marks circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marquez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice cross by Marquez.
Marks misses with a straight right.
Marquez moves out of range as Marks strikes.
Desmond Marks is winning the standup battle so far.
Marquez misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marquez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Marquez. Those never looked like landing.
A jab lands there for Marks.
Marks throws the left hand but Marquez avoids the punch easily.
Marquez throws a body punch but Marks moves out of range.
Marks throws a hook to the side of Marquez's head but Marquez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Marquez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Marquez misses with a looping left.
Marquez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Marks is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Marquez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Marks wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Marks misses with an uppercut. Marquez saw that one coming.
Marks throws out a loose jab but Marquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marks lands a nice shot to the body.
Marquez moves out of range of the strikes.
Marks misses with a hook. Marquez ducked under it nicely.
Marks jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marquez throws a fast counter high kick but Marks manages to duck under it in time.
Marquez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Marks is out of range and Marquez settles back down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marks loads up on a big right hand but Marquez slips the punch.
Marks's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marquez under the eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marquez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marks.
Marquez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Marks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marquez misses with a looping right.
Marks's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marquez under the eye.
Marquez cracks Marks with an open hand slap.
Marks slips a jab and a cross from Marquez.
Marks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Marks.
A punch combination from Marquez misses.
Marquez is breathing heavily.
Marquez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marks manages to avoid it.
Marks misses with a hook.
A slow jab from Marks misses its intended target.
Marks works the jab nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marks scores with a nice head shot.
Marquez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marks manages to avoid it.
Marks fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marquez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Marks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marks fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Marks dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Marquez wants to clinch.
Marks was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Marks looks to throw the jab but Marquez is out of range.
Marquez walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Marks! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Desmond Marks!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Flash Evans (ranked 4529 p4p, 5009 weight class) and Jaylin Ferguson (ranked 336 p4p, 360 weight class). Evans's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Escape From The City. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Flash Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jaylin Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferguson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Evans catches Ferguson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ferguson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Evans misses with a wild combination.
Evans throws a series of punches but Ferguson moves out of range.
Ferguson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Evans throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Evans takes one to the side of the head.
Evans definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ferguson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ferguson connects with a crisp jab.
 Evans is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ferguson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Evans throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Evans looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ferguson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Evans misses with a wild combination.
Ferguson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ferguson lands the left hand.
Oh Evans is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
 It looks like Flash Evans has been cut.
Evans rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ferguson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ferguson circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Evans tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Ferguson wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jaylin Ferguson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Andrei Petrescu (ranked 4577 p4p, 24525 weight class) and Kenny Wells (ranked 529 p4p, 605 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrei Petrescu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Kenny Wells!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wells throws a nice looking combination but Petrescu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wells bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wells moves away from the strike by Petrescu.
Wells walks into a stiff left hand from Petrescu.
Petrescu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wells takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Kenny Wells has been cut.
Nice jab there from Petrescu.
Petrescu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wells! But no joy.
Petrescu misses with a hook. Wells ducked under it nicely.
Petrescu throws a looping overhand right but Wells ducks down to avoid it.
Wells looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wells swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petrescu lands a two punch combo.
Petrescu throws a looping overhand right but Wells ducks down to avoid it.
Wells throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Petrescu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wells throws out the jab.
Petrescu ducks under a wild hook from Wells.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wells throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Petrescu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Petrescu misses with a leg kick.
Petrescu throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wells counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Andrei Petrescu has been cut.
Petrescu tried to score with a low kick but Wells checks it.
Wells throws a right hand that Petrescu ducks under and follows up with a left that Petrescu also avoids with ease.
Wells moves out of range as Petrescu strikes.
Petrescu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wells.
Petrescu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wells on the side of the head.
Petrescu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rollins Fitness in the buildup to the fight.
Petrescu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wells throws a hook but Petrescu blocks it.
Wells misses with a looping left.
Wells takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wells throws a left and a right that both miss
and Petrescu counters with a three punch combo that has Wells backing up. Wells nods at Petrescu to acknowledge the strikes.
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!
Wells throws a looping overhand right but Petrescu ducks down to avoid it.
Petrescu walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wells checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kenny Wells seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrescu throws a shot from downtown. Wells moves away and avoids it.
Petrescu with a nice cross.
Petrescu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wells.
Wells misses the jab.
Wells drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Petrescu's corner calls for a 1-2. Petrescu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Petrescu throws a body shot but no joy.
Petrescu looks to land a right hand but Wells moved out of range.
Wells takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice uppercut lands for Wells. That snapped Petrescu's head back.
Wells misses with a right hand
and Petrescu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice uppercut there from Petrescu.
Wells misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wells throws an overhand right that lands on Petrescu's shoulder, as Petrescu tries to avoid the shot.
Wells throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Petrescu.
Petrescu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andrei Petrescu dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Petrescu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wells.
A little feinted left hand from Petrescu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Petrescu takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wells throws out a loose jab but Petrescu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petrescu's corner calls for a 1-2. Petrescu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Petrescu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wells can do to turn this around?
Petrescu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Petrescu lands with an overhand left.
That has opened up Kenny Wells's cut even more.
Wells is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Petrescu.
Petrescu looks to land a combination but Wells avoids it well.
Wells misses with a hook.
Kenny Wells is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wells swinging wildly here.
Petrescu misses with a two punch combination.
Wells on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petrescu misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wells takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wells darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wells waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Petrescu.
Wells looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Petrescu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wells throws a poor cross that misses
and Petrescu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wells throws a combination that misses
letting Petrescu counter with a right hand.
Petrescu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wells throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wells rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Petrescu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Petrescu slips a jab from Wells.
Wells listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrescu looks to land a right hand but Wells moved out of range.
Wells lands a head shot.
Petrescu goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The cut above Kenny Wells's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Petrescu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrescu lands a nice hook to Wells's body. Wells takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Petrescu scores with a nice head shot.
Petrescu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Wells misses the target.
Wells 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.
The fighters circle momentarily. Petrescu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Petrescu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Petrescu scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Wells to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Petrescu away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Wells got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
Wells is rocked!
Kenny Wells's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Petrescu connects with a quick right hand that sends Wells tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Andrei Petrescu!
Andrei Petrescu 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 featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Dank Skenojabitch (ranked 5430 p4p, 4596 weight class) and Frontino Melfighi (ranked 375 p4p, 340 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dank Skenojabitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frontino Melfighi!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Melfighi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Skenojabitch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Melfighi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Skenojabitch can pounce on him.
Skenojabitch scores with a jab.
Melfighi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Melfighi closes the distance and pushes Skenojabitch back into the ropes.
Skenojabitch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Melfighi has Skenojabitch pressed against the ropes, preventing Skenojabitch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Melfighi presses Skenojabitch against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Skenojabitch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Melfighi gets through Skenojabitch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Melfighi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Melfighi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skenojabitch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skenojabitch is trying to break the clinch but Melfighi is controlling him.
Melfighi lands a left hand.
Melfighi misses with an elbow strike.
Melfighi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch but Melfighi keeps him there for the moment.
Melfighi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Melfighi swings wildly with an uppercut but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melfighi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Skenojabitch putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Melfighi in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Melfighi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Skenojabitch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Skenojabitch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Melfighi digs a right hand into Skenojabitch's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Skenojabitch's gas tank.
Skenojabitch tries a body shot but Melfighi blocks it.
Skenojabitch scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Melfighi.
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Melfighi is controlling the position.
Melfighi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Skenojabitch trying to stall but Melfighi improves his position.
Melfighi trying to control the position but instead, Skenojabitch has worked for underhooks and has pushed Melfighi into the ropes.
Melfighi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Skenojabitch misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Melfighi lands a damaging elbow.
Melfighi lands with a short shot to the head.
Melfighi has Skenojabitch pressed against the ropes, preventing Skenojabitch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Skenojabitch is trying to push Melfighi away but Melfighi has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Skenojabitch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Melfighi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Skenojabitch's face.
Melfighi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Skenojabitch has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Melfighi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Skenojabitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Skenojabitch blocks the elbow strike.
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!
Good body shot from Melfighi.
Our sources have told us that Skenojabitch has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Melfighi misses with some punches.
Melfighi prevents a body shot from Skenojabitch.
Melfighi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skenojabitch backwards.
Skenojabitch crunches a lovely knee into Melfighi's ribcage.
Skenojabitch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Melfighi wants to stall.
Melfighi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skenojabitch's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frontino Melfighi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Skenojabitch throws a leg kick which misses Melfighi's front leg but catches the back leg as Melfighi tries to avoid it.
Skenojabitch throws a nice outside leg kick.
Melfighi misses with a leg kick
and Skenojabitch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Melfighi wants to clinch but Skenojabitch slips to the side
letting Skenojabitch counter with a right hand.
Melfighi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Skenojabitch throws a quick inside leg kick.
Melfighi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Skenojabitch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A lazy left from Skenojabitch finds it's target.
Melfighi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Skenojabitch cracks Melfighi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Melfighi tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Skenojabitch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Melfighi is looking to clinch.
Skenojabitch stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Melfighi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Skenojabitch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Melfighi closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Melfighi misses with a punch on the inside.
Skenojabitch scores with a nice hook to the head.
Skenojabitch manages to break the clinch.
Melfighi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Melfighi moves to clinch but Skenojabitch breaks away
and Skenojabitch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Melfighi looks to clinch
and Skenojabitch counters with a right hand to the body.
Skenojabitch gets tackled into the ropes by Melfighi. Melfighi maintains the clinch.
Skenojabitch lands a nice shot to the body.
Skenojabitch has had enough of the clinch but Melfighi keeps him there for the moment.
Melfighi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Skenojabitch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Skenojabitch being controlled against the ropes.
Skenojabitch wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skenojabitch managing to block the knees to the body from Melfighi.
Melfighi keeps control of Skenojabitch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Skenojabitch is trying to force a seperation but Melfighi has the dominant position.
Skenojabitch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Melfighi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Melfighi tries to clinch there but Skenojabitch circles away.
Melfighi wants to clinch but Skenojabitch slips to the side
and Skenojabitch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skenojabitch works Melfighi's body with a nice hook.
Melfighi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Skenojabitch lands a left hand that snaps the head of Melfighi backwards.
Skenojabitch landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Melfighi is breathing heavily.
Melfighi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skenojabitch's efforts to push away.
Skenojabitch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Skenojabitch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Melfighi looks to land a body kick but Skenojabitch moved away.
Skenojabitch is looking for a counter combo.
Skenojabitch lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Melfighi wants to clinch but Skenojabitch slips to the side
and Skenojabitch counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dank Skenojabitch dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Skenojabitch lands a jab to Melfighi's midsection.
Skenojabitch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Melfighi can do to turn this around?
That kick from Skenojabitch tenderised Melfighi's leg. Melfighi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Melfighi throws a low kick, looking for Skenojabitch's leg but Skenojabitch calmly moves out of range.
Dank Skenojabitch is winning the standup battle so far.
Skenojabitch lands a nice shot to the body.
Melfighi walks into a left hand.
Skenojabitch scores with a hook to the body. Melfighi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Frontino Melfighi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Melfighi closes the distance but Skenojabitch moves to the side
and Skenojabitch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Skenojabitch jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Skenojabitch scores with a jab to the jaw.
Melfighi closes the distance but Skenojabitch moves to the side
and Skenojabitch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Melfighi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Skenojabitch scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Melfighi doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melfighi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Melfighi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skenojabitch's efforts to push away.
Melfighi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Melfighi lands a body punch.
A short uppercut from Skenojabitch.
Melfighi swings wildly with an uppercut but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Melfighi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skenojabitch's efforts to push away.
Melfighi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Skenojabitch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Melfighi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Skenojabitch gets tackled into the ropes by Melfighi. Melfighi maintains the clinch.
Melfighi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Skenojabitch tries to break the clinch but Melfighi is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Melfighi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Melfighi swings wildly with an uppercut but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Melfighi fails to land.
Skenojabitch manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Frontino Melfighi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Skenojabitch takes a shot to the head.
Skenojabitch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Melfighi stalling in the clinch but Skenojabitch improves position.
Skenojabitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Melfighi has him pressed against the ropes.
Skenojabitch wants to break free but Melfighi has control.
Melfighi tries to stall but Skenojabitch uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Skenojabitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Melfighi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Melfighi.
Melfighi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Skenojabitch blocks it with crossed arms.
Melfighi tries to throw a body punch but Skenojabitch avoids it by throwing Melfighi back against the ropes.
Skenojabitch lands with a left to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dank Skenojabitch showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Skenojabitch has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dank Skenojabitch!
Dank Skenojabitch 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 light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Diego Ramirez (ranked 5486 p4p, 4105 weight class) and Slum Lord (ranked 576 p4p, 483 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Diego Ramirez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Slum Lord!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramirez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Lord misses.
Ramirez scores with a jab to the body.
Ramirez loads up on a big right hand but Lord slips the punch.
Lord takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ramirez.
Ramirez is looking to slow Lord down with leg kicks.
Lord stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ramirez.
Ramirez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Diego Ramirez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramirez tests Lord's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ramirez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lord at a distance.
Lord rushes Ramirez and presses him up against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramirez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ramirez connects with an inside leg kick.
Lord has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ramirez.
Ramirez throws a combination. Lord tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Ramirez catches Lord right on the button with a cross.
Lord on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lord looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lord throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lord takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ramirez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Crunch! Ramirez slams his shin into Lord's torso.
Ramirez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Ramirez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ramirez with the inside leg kick.
Ramirez lands a nice shot that snaps Lord's head back.
Lord's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ramirez thumps Lord with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lord stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ramirez.
Ramirez thows a body kick. Lord tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez lands with a nice body kick.
Lord with a hook.
Ramirez lands an overhand right.
Lord is rocked!
Ramirez connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Lord's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Lord - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Diego Ramirez!
Diego Ramirez retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Diego Ramirez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jorma Erkkila (ranked 5413 p4p, 4789 weight class) and Lee Murray (ranked 574 p4p, 544 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jorma Erkkila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Murray!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murray lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Murray thuds his shin into the meat of Erkkila's side.
Murray lands a nice shot that snaps Erkkila's head back.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Murray.
We've been told by Erkkila's head coaches at Tappelukerho that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Erkkila is breathing heavily.
Erkkila doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Erkkila takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Erkkila looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Murray, as that shot connected.
Murray throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray clinches with his opponent.
Murray tries to land knees in the clinch but Erkkila avoids the damage to the body.
A hook to the body from Murray.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murray creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Erkkila's defenses.
It looks like Jorma Erkkila has been cut.
Murray lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Murray landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Murray.
Murray lands a good knee to the midsection. Erkkila won't want to take too many of those.
Murray connects with a knee to the head.
Murray lands an elbow inside that Erkkila shrugs off.
Murray lands a knee to the head.
Murray lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murray lands a knee to the head.
Erkkila is rocked!
Jorma Erkkila's cut is getting worse.
Murray digs a right hand into Erkkila's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Erkkila's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Murray - that landed with a thud.
Murray using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Murray lands an elbow just above Erkkila 's eye.
Oh Erkkila is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murray tries to land knees in the clinch but Erkkila avoids the damage to the body.
Erkkila seems to have got his legs back now.
Murray unloads a knee to the mid-section. Erkkila lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Murray crunches a lovely knee into Erkkila's ribcage.
Murray using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Erkkila in his tracks for a moment.
Murray stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Murray lands an elbow just above Erkkila 's eye.
Murray lands a damaging elbow.
Murray landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Murray pushes Erkkila back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Murray lands a nice elbow.
Erkkila takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jorma Erkkila's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Murray lands an elbow inside that Erkkila shrugs off.
Murray lands a good knee to the midsection. Erkkila won't want to take too many of those.
Murray putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Erkkila in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Murray lands an elbow just above Erkkila 's eye.
Murray lands an elbow inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Erkkila takes a knee to the side of the body.
Murray lands a knee to the body.
Murray lands a nice elbow.
Jeez, Jorma Erkkila's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Murray lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Come on Murray - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Murray dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jorma Erkkila's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Murray dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Murray is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Erkkila swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Murray connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Erkkila's hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Erkkila's head backwards.
Murray lands a body shot.
Murray connects with a single shot there.
Murray is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Murray clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Erkkila takes an elbow to the temple.
Murray lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Murray lands an elbow inside that Erkkila shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jorma Erkkila's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lee Murray!
Lee Murray seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Estevon Guerra (ranked 3404 p4p, 2087 weight class) and Mark Kerr (ranked 396 p4p, 243 weight class). Guerra comes to the ring accompanied by Clavar LA Espada. Mark Kerr is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Estevon Guerra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 43 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Kerr!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerr takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Guerra tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kerr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Guerra moves into the clinch.
Guerra lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Guerra.
A nice left hand lands by Guerra.
Guerra looking to slow down the pace here.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kerr lands a nice shot to the body.
Guerra lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Guerra.
Guerra lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guerra lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Kerr working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Guerra utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Guerra lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Guerra looking to throw knees to the head but Kerr is blocking nicely.
Guerra lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guerra.
Guerra lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Guerra is working Kerr over against the ropes.
Guerra lands with a short shot to the head.
Guerra throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kerrs head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guerra.
A short right from Guerra on the inside.
A short uppercut from Guerra.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guerra.
Guerra lands with a light punch inside.
Guerra lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Kerr throws a punch but it's blocked by Guerra.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kerr misses with a body punch.
Guerra blocks an uppercut.
Guerra throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kerr looks winded!
Guerra lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Guerra lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Guerra is trying to stall.
Kerr takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guerra.
A short uppercut from Guerra.
Guerra throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kerr misses with a body punch.
Guerra lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Guerra gets through Kerr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Guerra lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from Guerra.
Guerra throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kerrs head.
Guerra lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Guerra lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Guerra putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kerr in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Guerra working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Guerra lands a nice uppercut.
Guerra stalling the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kerr takes a shot to the head.
Guerra lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guerra lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Guerra lands a left hand.
Guerra is leaning against Kerr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Guerra stalling against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Estevon Guerra dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A jab from Guerra does it's job there.
Kerr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Guerra closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Kerr crashing to the mat! Kerr uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
Kerr is rocked!
It looks like Mark Kerr has been cut.
Guerra closes the distance and catches Kerr with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Kerr is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Kerr is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Kerr is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Guerra takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Estevon Guerra!
A relieved looking Estevon Guerra 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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