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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kenny Wells (ranked 24378 p4p, 24250 weight class) and Stan Young (ranked 594 p4p, 585 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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Excellent MT Granite chin
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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 3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Kenny Wells! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stan Young! The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Sosuke Kotani and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wells cracks Young with a good jab. Wells closes the distance and lands a one-two. It looks like Stan Young has been cut. Wells smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Wells goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Nice shot lands for Wells. Wells lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Young goes down! The ref sends Wells to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Young is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wells looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Wells has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wells there as he acknowledges the shot. It looks like Kenny Wells has been cut. The crowd cheers as Wells lands an impressive looking overhand right. Young doesn't seem phased though. Wells connects with the punch. Wells throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kenny Wells seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Young shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Wells scores with a nice head shot. Young is rocked! Wells bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Young is still on wobbly legs! Can Wells finish him? Young misses with a straight right. Young seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Young walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Wells takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Young walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kenny Wells! An out of breath Kenny Wells 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Flash Evans (ranked 4565 p4p, 24806 weight class) and Diloktham Singhapat (ranked 332 p4p, 376 weight class). Evans's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Escape From The City. Singhapat has chosen Stillborn as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Flash Evans! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Diloktham Singhapat! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A right-left combo lands from Evans. Evans tries to keep at a distance but Singhapat has taken the fight into the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Evans's face as he tries to break the clinch. Singhapat prevents Evans from breaking the clinch. Evans wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Singhapat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Singhapat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from Singhapat.
Evans 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. Singhapat stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Singhapat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Evans's efforts to push away. Singhapat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Evans is defending well for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Evans wants to get back to striking at distance but Singhapat won't allow it.
Evans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Singhapat has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Evans looks to land a combination but Singhapat avoids it well. Singhapat has closed the distance and engaged Evans in a clinch.
Singhapat tries to work over Evans's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Singhapat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Evans pushes Singhapat back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Evans breaks from the clinch.
Singhapat throws a sloppy head kick and Evans moves out of range easily. Evans swinging wildly here.
Evans misses with a jab, cross combination.
Singhapat has closed the distance and engaged Evans in a clinch.
Singhapat tries a body shot but Evans blocks it.
Evans is trying to push Singhapat away but Singhapat has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Evans pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Evans is trying to break the clinch but Singhapat has him pressed against the ropes. Evans is trying to push Singhapat away but Singhapat has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Evans wants to break the clinch but can't.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Singhapat uses good head movement to avoid it. A short uppercut from Evans. Still in the clinch, Evans scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Singhapat misses with a punch on the inside.
Singhapat tries to land a knee to the head but Evans blocks with his arms.
Evans on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Evans wants to get back to striking at distance but Singhapat won't allow it.
Singhapat tries to stall but Evans uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Evans can't break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Singhapat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Singhapat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Evans has had enough of the clinch but Singhapat keeps him there for the moment. Evans has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Evans wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Evans is trying to break the clinch but Singhapat is controlling him. Evans can't break the clinch.
Evans is trying to push Singhapat away but Singhapat has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Evans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Knees to the body from Singhapat.
Evans breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Flash Evans will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Singhapat fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Evans, pushing him back against the ropes. Evans working hard to break the clinch. Evans looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Evans wants to get back to striking at distance but Singhapat won't allow it.
Evans lands on the inside with an uppercut. Evans is trying to break the clinch but Singhapat has him pressed against the ropes. Evans wants to get back to striking at distance but Singhapat won't allow it.
Evans can't break the clinch.
Evans has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Evans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Evans fails with an attempt to clinch.
Flash Evans 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. Singhapat clinches up with Evans and pushes him back against the ropes. Singhapat pushes off an throws an elbow but Evans leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Singhapat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Evans's efforts to push away. Singhapat trying to stall but Evans improves his position.
Singhapat keeps control of Evans as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Evans is trying to break the clinch but Singhapat has him pressed against the ropes. Singhapat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Singhapat crunches a lovely knee into Evans's ribcage. Evans working hard to break the clinch. Singhapat lands a knee to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Evans's face as he tries to break the clinch. Evans dodges an elbow strike from Singhapat.
Evans wants to get back to striking at distance but Singhapat won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans. Singhapat scores with a shoulder strike. Singhapat blocks an elbow strike. Evans wants to break free but Singhapat has control.
Evans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Evans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Evans looks to land a combination. Singhapat sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Singhapat takes the fight into the clinch. Evans wants to break free but Singhapat has control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Evans as Singhapat tries to tie him up. Singhapat lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Evans or not. Evans is trying to force a seperation but Singhapat has the dominant position. Evans blocks an uppercut.
Evans wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Singhapat has him pressed against the ropes. Evans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Singhapat throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Evans looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Singhapat taking a breather. Diloktham Singhapat seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Singhapat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Evans has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Singhapat just misses with a elbow thrown towards Evans's brow. Singhapat lands an uppercut. Singhapat stalls. Singhapat misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Diloktham Singhapat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! Evans looks to land a combination but Singhapat avoids it well. Singhapat gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Singhapat. Singhapat is trying to stall.
A right hand to the body from Singhapat.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Singhapat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Evans wants to get back to striking at distance but Singhapat won't allow it.
Stalling in the clinch from Singhapat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Evans has had enough of the clinch but Singhapat keeps him there for the moment. A battle for position here, against the ropes. The referee calls for Evans to work.
Evans breaks the clinch.
Diloktham Singhapat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Singhapat looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Evans swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Flash Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Singhapat fails with an attempt to clinch.
Evans throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Singhapat. Singhapat tries to clinch but Evans moves out of range. Evans misses with a few strikes there.
Singhapat tries to close the distance and clinch up but Evans swats him away and circles back towards the center. Evans instigates a clinch. Evans wants to get back to striking at distance but Singhapat won't allow it.
Evans is looking to break free of the clinch but Singhapat has double underhooks. Evans is trying to break free. Singhapat leaning against his opponent.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Evans. Evans lands a hook to the side of the head. Singhapat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Singhapat is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Singhapat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Evans's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Singhapat prevents Evans from breaking the clinch. Singhapat struggles to land a body shot inside as Evans controls his hands.
Evans wants to break free but Singhapat has control.
Evans manages to break the clinch.
Singhapat dodges the punch combination from Evans.
Evans gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Singhapat taking a breather. Singhapat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Singhapat stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Evans breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Singhapat moves in looking to clinch but Evans pushes him off. Singhapat tries to clinch but Evans moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Flash Evans showed his dominance in that final round. I think Evans 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Flash Evans! After the fight, Flash Evans 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 light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Gerald Gordeau (ranked 4737 p4p, 4169 weight class) and Slum Lord (ranked 544 p4p, 485 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 1 - 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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Slum Lord! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Ren Mimura and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gordeau connects with a looping right hand.
Gordeau works the jab nicely. Gordeau scores with a head kick.
Gordeau definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Lord closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Lord misses with a short punch on the inside. Gordeau wants to get back to striking at distance but Lord won't allow it.
A shot in the inside from Lord. Lord misses with some punches.
Lord throws an elbow that misses.
A short uppercut from Lord. Gordeau blocks an uppercut.
Lord lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. 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! Lord throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gordeaus head. Lord pushes off an throws an elbow but Gordeau leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Lord lands a body punch in the clinch. Nice body punch from Lord. Lord working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. A body shot lands from Lord.
Gordeau is breathing heavily. Lord scores with a nice hook to the head. Lord lands a right hand. Lord pushes off an throws an elbow but Gordeau leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Lord lands a hook to the side of the head. Lord lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lord lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gordeau backwards. Gordeau is rocked! It looks like Gerald Gordeau has been cut. Lord misses with an elbow over the top. Oh Gordeau is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Lord misses with a hook from the clinch. Lord breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Gordeau with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Gordeau looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Gordeau get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Slum Lord!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Jaylin Ferguson (ranked 5236 p4p, 5594 weight class) and Desmond Marks (ranked 360 p4p, 373 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jaylin Ferguson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Desmond Marks! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shirou Masuda and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ferguson blocks a jab. It looked like Ferguson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Marks. Ferguson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Jab by Ferguson. Marks moves out of range of the strikes. Ferguson looks to score with a jab to the body but Marks is just out of range. Ferguson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ferguson misses with an uppercut. Marks saw that one coming. Ferguson slips a jab from Marks. Ferguson just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferguson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marks. Ferguson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Marks. A slow jab from Ferguson misses its intended target. Marks misses with an uppercut. Ferguson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ferguson throws a big shot that misses. Marks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Ferguson throws a lazy right hand but Marks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Marks moves out of range of 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! Marks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marks throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Marks lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Ferguson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Marks lands with a good body shot. Marks throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Ferguson throws an overhand right that lands on Marks's shoulder, as Marks tries to avoid the shot. Ferguson throws a body punch but Marks moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferguson throws a shot from downtown. Marks moves away and avoids it. The crowd cheers as Marks lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ferguson doesn't seem phased though. Marks lands with an uppercut that bounces Ferguson off the ropes and back into range. A left lands for Marks. Marks slips under a jab. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ferguson. Ferguson throws a jab when Marks was well out of range. Ferguson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marks. Ferguson defending well as Marks loads up on a big left hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Ferguson. Marks does a little dance to reset his feet. Marks missing with a left hand there. Ferguson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ferguson is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Ferguson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marks.
Ferguson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Marks's head backwards. Ferguson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marks. Marks connects with a looping right hand.
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! Marks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferguson. Good shot there by Marks. Marks blocks a jab. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marks! But no joy. Ferguson moves out of range of the strikes. A little feinted left hand from Ferguson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Marks stuns Ferguson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Ferguson cracks Marks with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Ferguson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Marks throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Marks cracks Ferguson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Ferguson ducks under a wild hook from Marks. A swing and a miss from Ferguson. Ferguson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marks. Marks 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. Ferguson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marks manages to avoid it. Ferguson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marks sees it coming and avoids it easily. Marks swings for the body but Ferguson moves out of range.
Ferguson throws a big shot that misses. Marks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferguson throws out the jab. Marks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferguson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marks.
Marks throws a big shot that misses. Ferguson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ferguson misses with a straight left. Ferguson takes a body punch but keeps moving. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ferguson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Marks misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Ferguson misses its intended target. Marks slips under a jab from Ferguson. Marks scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ferguson doesn't seem bothered though. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Desmond Marks will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Marks jabbing away but nothing is landing. Marks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferguson throws out the jab. Ferguson misses with a looping right. A jab lands there for Marks. Marks throws a hook but Ferguson blocks it. A quick step to the side and Ferguson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Ferguson misses the shot to the body. Jab by Marks. Ferguson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferguson cracks Marks with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Marks misses with a straight left. Ferguson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Marks takes a swing at Ferguson's ribcage but misses. Ferguson ducks under a wild hook from Marks. Ferguson scores with a nice head shot. Marks slips a straight right by Ferguson. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ferguson on the wrong end of a nice jab. Marks throws a shot to the body.
Ferguson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marks.
Marks throws a shot from downtown. Ferguson moves away and avoids it. Ferguson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Marks is rocked! Ferguson circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Marks tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Ferguson wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jaylin Ferguson!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Seung Joon (ranked 5404 p4p, 5434 weight class) and Dank Skenojabitch (ranked 365 p4p, 370 weight class). Joon's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, BewhY (비와이) – 가라사대 (GOTTASADAE). Dank Skenojabitch acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Seung Joon! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dank Skenojabitch! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Skenojabitch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Skenojabitch takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Joon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Skenojabitch counters with a thumping low kick. Joon scores with a head kick.
Joon sizes up Skenojabitch with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Joon thuds his right hand into Skenojabitch's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Skenojabitch slips under a jab. Skenojabitch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Joon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Joon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Joon is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Joon lands an overhand right. Joon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Skenojabitch. That did some damage! Joon lands with a right hand. The fighters circling - Skenojabitch throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Seung Joon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Joon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Skenojabitch swings widly with a right hand
letting Joon counter with a right hand. Skenojabitch misses with a straight right. Left hook, right uppercut from Joon. Skenojabitch steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Joon. That one must have hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Joon blocks the body kick.
Skenojabitch throws a nice looking combination but Joon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A little feinted left hand from Joon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A punch combination from Joon misses. Joon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Joon throws out a loose jab but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it. Joon lands a nice shot that snaps Skenojabitch's head back.
Joon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Skenojabitch counters with a nice uppercut. Joon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Skenojabitch takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Joon throws a right hand that Skenojabitch ducks under and follows up with a left that Skenojabitch also avoids with ease. Skenojabitch tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Joon throws the left hand but Skenojabitch avoids the punch easily. Joon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Nice uppercut lands for Joon. That snapped Skenojabitch's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action! Skenojabitch moves forwards but Joon connects with a nice, crisp jab. Joon looks to land a combination. Skenojabitch sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Joon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Joon scores with a hook. Skenojabitch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joon connects with the punch. Skenojabitch gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Joon throws a nice outside leg kick. Joon looks to throw the jab but Skenojabitch is out of range. Skenojabitch tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A slow jab from Skenojabitch misses its intended target. Skenojabitch misses with a low kick. Joon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Joon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Joon works the jab nicely. Joon ducks under a wild hook from Skenojabitch. Joon on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Joon missing with a left hand there. Skenojabitch was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Joon works over Skenojabitch's head and body with a nice combination. Skenojabitch moves out of range as Joon strikes. Joon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon 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. Joon misses with a looping left. Joon defending well as Skenojabitch loads up on a big left hand. Skenojabitch takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Skenojabitch on the wrong end of a nice hook. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Skenojabitch checks a leg kick. Joon defending well as Skenojabitch loads up on a big left hand. Joon scores with a jab. Skenojabitch acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Skenojabitch checks a low kick from Joon. Skenojabitch misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. The fighters circling - Skenojabitch throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Skenojabitch doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A chopping leg kick lands by Joon. Skenojabitch throws a lazy right hand but Joon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Skenojabitch ducks under a wild hook from Joon. Joon throws a poor cross that misses
and Joon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A head kick misses from Joon.
That's one minute gone in the round. Joon throws a poor cross that misses
and Skenojabitch counters with a lovely straight right hand! Joon throws a good cross that connects.
Skenojabitch has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Joon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Joon throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Joon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Joon misses with a two punch combination.
Joon misses with an uppercut. Skenojabitch saw that one coming. Joon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Skenojabitch can do to turn this around? Skenojabitch throws a lazy uppercut
and Joon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Skenojabitch thinking. Skenojabitch jabs Joon right on the nose. Joon blinks but takes it well. Skenojabitch misses with a double jab
and Joon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Skenojabitch on the wrong end of a nice jab. Skenojabitch has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Joon. Skenojabitch swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Joon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Skenojabitch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Joon. That did some damage! Skenojabitch slips a jab from Joon. Joon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Skenojabitch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Skenojabitch misses with a straight right. Joon went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Joon digs a good body shot into Skenojabitch's ribs. Joon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skenojabitch moves away. Skenojabitch appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Joon jabs Skenojabitch to the body, keeping him at a distance. Joon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Skenojabitch throws a shot from downtown. Joon moves away and avoids it. Skenojabitch throws a right and a left that Joon avoids nicely. Skenojabitch swinging wildly here.
Joon lands with an uppercut that bounces Skenojabitch off the ropes and back into range. Joon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Joon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Skenojabitch. Skenojabitch shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Joon misses with a looping left. Joon throws a sloppy head kick and Skenojabitch moves out of range easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Joon looks to score with a jab to the body but Skenojabitch is just out of range. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Skenojabitch!
A telegraphed right hand from Joon misses the target. Skenojabitch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Joon can pounce on him.
Joon jabbing away but nothing is landing. Joon throws a hook to the side of Skenojabitch's head but Skenojabitch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skenojabitch! But no joy. A shot to the liver by Joon. Beautiful body shot. Seung Joon is winning the standup battle so far. Joon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Skenojabitch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joon. Joon lands a nice shot that snaps Skenojabitch's head back.
A punch lands to the side of Skenojabitch 's head but he takes it in his stride. Skenojabitch throws a big shot that misses. Joon scores with a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Joon misses the shot to the body. Skenojabitch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Skenojabitch tries to score with a low kick but Joon moves his leg out of the way. Joon sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Joon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Skenojabitch's head backwards. Joon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Joon misses with a body shot.
Skenojabitch looks like he wants to counter punch here. Joon throws a leg kick which misses Skenojabitch's front leg but catches the back leg as Skenojabitch tries to avoid it. Joon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Skenojabitch momentarily.
Joon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Skenojabitch doesn't seem bothered though. Skenojabitch blocks a jab. Skenojabitch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joon. Skenojabitch moves forwards but Joon connects with a nice, crisp jab. Jab, jab by Joon - just one landing. Skenojabitch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joon.
Joon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skenojabitch was well out of range. Poor timing from Joon. Joon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skenojabitch.
A low kick lands for Skenojabitch.
Good standup being displayed there by Joon as he connects with a hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Joon looks to throw the jab but Skenojabitch is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Skenojabitch blocks a jab. Joon dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Joon swings for the body but Skenojabitch moves out of range.
Joon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Skenojabitch misses with a right hand and Joon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Joon works the jab nicely. Some bone on bone action there as Skenojabitch checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Skenojabitch checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Joon misses the shot to the body. Skenojabitch connects with a body shot that sends Joon's belly button to the back. A big right from Joon misses. Skenojabitch throws a right and a left that both miss. Joon throws a head kick that misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Joon misses with a body shot.
Joon dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Joon throws a big shot that misses. Joon moves out of range of the strikes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon clearly takes that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Skenojabitch takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Joon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Skenojabitch. Joon throws a hook to the side of Skenojabitch's head but Skenojabitch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skenojabitch! But no joy. A jab lands there for Joon. Joon throws a shot from downtown. Skenojabitch moves away and avoids it. Joon ducks under a wild hook from Skenojabitch. No joy there for Skenojabitch, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Skenojabitch looks to land a right hand but Joon moved out of range. Joon is looking to counter punch. Joon connects with a crisp jab. Joon connects with the punch. Skenojabitch's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Skenojabitch throws a left and a right that both miss
and Joon counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Skenojabitch misses with a looping left. Skenojabitch misses the jab. Skenojabitch misses with a few strikes there.
The fighters circling - Skenojabitch throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Skenojabitch takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Skenojabitch moves out of range as Joon strikes. Skenojabitch feints a counter leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Joon scoring well with a low kick there.
Joon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Joon slips under a jab from Skenojabitch. Skenojabitch fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Joon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Skenojabitch throws a lazy right hand but Joon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. An attempted straight right counter from Joon misses the target. Skenojabitch is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Skenojabitch misses with the combination.
Skenojabitch takes a jab right on the kisser.
Skenojabitch throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Joon misses with an uppercut. Skenojabitch saw that one coming. A cross from Joon lands. Joon connects with a looping right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Skenojabitch 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 Joon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Joon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Skenojabitch pivots, looking for a leg kick but Joon is out of range and Skenojabitch settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Joon throws a big shot that misses. Joon checks a low kick from Skenojabitch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Skenojabitch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joon. Joon with a jab. Skenojabitch ducks under a wild hook from Joon. Skenojabitch takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Skenojabitch looks to land a left hand but Joon moved out of range nicely. Joon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Skenojabitch's head. Joon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skenojabitch moves away. Skenojabitch avoids the head kick by Joon.
Joon tries to work over Skenojabitch's front leg with a kick but Skenojabitch checks it. Joon thumps Skenojabitch with a low kick. Joon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Skenojabitch. Joon throws a right hand that Skenojabitch ducks under and follows up with a left that Skenojabitch also avoids with ease. Skenojabitch tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Joon misses with a right hand and Skenojabitch counters with a straight right hand. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon had his way with Dank Skenojabitch in that round. That's time! Joon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. Joon misses with a body kick. Sloppy strikes from Joon. Those never looked like landing. Joon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skenojabitch punishes Joon's body with a nice straight punch. Joon ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Joon swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Skenojabitch to counter with a crisp jab. Joon misses with a wild body shot. Joon misses with an uppercut. A slapping leg kick lands for Joon.
Skenojabitch takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Joon misses with a looping right. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Joon throws a right hand that misses
and Skenojabitch counters with a right hand to the body. Skenojabitch lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Joon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Joon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Skenojabitch sees it coming and avoids it easily. Skenojabitch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Joon throws a hook to the side of Skenojabitch's head but Skenojabitch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Joon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skenojabitch was well out of range. Poor timing from Joon. Joon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Skenojabitch. Skenojabitch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Joon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Joon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skenojabitch. Joon lands with a shot to the body. Joon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Skenojabitch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Joon throws out a powerful jab. Skenojabitch walks into a stiff left hand from Joon. Dank Skenojabitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Joon scores with a shot to the body.
Joon looks to score with a jab to the body but Skenojabitch is just out of range. Skenojabitch throws a leg kick that misses. Joon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Skenojabitch doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. A left lands for Joon. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Skenojabitch drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Skenojabitch throws a lazy right hand but Joon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A big left from Skenojabitch misses. Skenojabitch takes one to the side of the head.
Joon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. A punch lands to the side of Skenojabitch 's head but he takes it in his stride. Skenojabitch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Joon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joon dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Skenojabitch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Skenojabitch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Joon throws a series of strikes that have Skenojabitch backpedaling.
Joon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Joon with a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Joon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Joon thuds a left hand into Skenojabitch's body. Joon throws a big shot that misses. A jab from Skenojabitch misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Seung Joon showed his dominance in that final round. Well Joon 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 50:45 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 50:45 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seung Joon! Seung Joon retains his featherweight title! During a confident post fight interview, Seung Joon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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