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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Ezequiel Campos (ranked 4002 p4p, 4103 weight class) and Woo Hyuk Hwang (ranked 413 p4p, 424 weight class). Campos comes to the ring accompanied by Fumafu. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ezequiel Campos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Woo Hyuk Hwang!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campos slips a straight right by Hwang.
Campos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hwang circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Campos.
Hwang catches Campos with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Campos throws a big shot that misses.
Campos slips under a jab.
Hwang lands a really nice looking cross but Campos seems unphased.
Campos connects with a right hand. Hwang shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campos throws a lazy right hand but Hwang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hwang tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hwang misses with a straight right.
Campos looks to land a right hand but Hwang moved out of range.
Campos misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campos moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
 It looks like Woo Hyuk Hwang has been cut.
Hwang misses with a wild body shot.
Campos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Campos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Campos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hwang lands with a shot to the body.
Campos misses with a left hand
and Hwang counters by moving into the clinch.
Hwang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hwang slips a straight right by Campos.
Hwang has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Campos finds it's way round the side to connect with Hwang's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Campos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Campos thuds his right hand into Hwang's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Campos misses with an uppercut. Hwang saw that one coming.
Hwang steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Campos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hwang slips under a jab from Campos.
Hwang with a jab.
Hwang misses with a low kick.
Campos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hwang walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Campos checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A quick step to the side and Campos tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Campos looks to land a right hand but Hwang moved out of range.
Hwang tries to counter by closing the distance.
Campos blocks a jab.
As Hwang looks to move away, Campos throws a big counter combo but Hwang just gets out of the way.
Campos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hwang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hwang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Campos.
Some bone on bone action there as Hwang checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A leg kick checked by Campos.
Campos lands a really nice looking cross but Hwang seems unphased.
Campos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hwang.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ezequiel Campos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Woo Hyuk Hwang's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Hwang takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Campos misses with a looping left.
Hwang wants to counter with a clinch but Campos pushes him away.
Hwang throws a good cross that connects.
Hwang loads up on a big right hand but Campos slips the punch.
Hwang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hwang walks into a big right hand from Campos and goes down! The referee sends Campos to a neutral corner as Hwang gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
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!
Hwang misses with a straight left.
Campos clobbers Hwang with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
 Hwang is rocked!
That has opened up Woo Hyuk Hwang's cut even more.
Hwang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Campos.
Campos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hwang is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Campos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hwang can do to turn this around?
Hwang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Campos manages to avoid it.
Hwang throws an overhand right that lands on Campos's shoulder, as Campos tries to avoid the shot.
Campos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hwang takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campos connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Hwang onto his butt! Hwang bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
Hwang is still on wobbly legs! Can Campos finish him?
Hwang uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Campos has time to react.
Hwang seems to have recovered his senses.
A combination from Campos does no damage.
Campos falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hwang counters by moving into the clinch.
Hwang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hwang on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The cut above Woo Hyuk Hwang's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Campos looks to land a left hand but Hwang moved out of range nicely.
Hwang steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Campos.
Campos with a jab.
Campos slips under a jab from Hwang.
Campos seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Campos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hwang throws a shot from downtown. Campos moves away and avoids it.
Campos is looking to counter punch.
Ezequiel Campos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hwang connects with a looping right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hwang was well out of range. Poor timing from Campos.
Hwang is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Campos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hwang throws out the jab.
Hwang ducks under a wild hook from Campos.
Ezequiel Campos is winning the standup battle so far.
Campos misses with a looping right.
Hwang tries to score with a low kick but Campos moves his leg out of the way.
Campos scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Hwang to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
Hwang with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hwang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Campos.
Hwang tries to counter by closing the distance.
Campos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hwang.
Campos throwing a counter right hand but Hwang manages to avoid it.
Campos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hwang.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Campos throws a hook to the side of Hwang's head but Hwang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Campos lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Hwang goes down! The ref sends Campos to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Hwang 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!
Woo Hyuk Hwang's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Woo Hyuk Hwang's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ezequiel Campos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Timothy Spence (ranked 4003 p4p, 4095 weight class) and Sage Rochester (ranked 415 p4p, 426 weight class). Spence's entrance music is He's A Mental Giant. A fine choice. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Timothy Spence!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sage Rochester!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rochester takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Sage Rochester has been cut.
Rochester swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spence.
Spence takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Spence with a hook.
Spence cracks Rochester with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Timothy Spence!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Oleksandr Mykolenko (ranked 4104 p4p, 4177 weight class) and Hakeem Newton (ranked 425 p4p, 431 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oleksandr Mykolenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hakeem Newton!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newton clinches.
Newton is trying to stall.
Mykolenko manages to break the clinch.
Newton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Newton is working Mykolenko over against the ropes.
Mykolenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mykolenko thows a leg kick but Newton checks it
and Newton counters by moving into the clinch.
Mykolenko lands with a left to the head.
Mykolenko avoiding damage.
Mykolenko keeps control of Newton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mykolenko is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Newton working hard to break the clinch.
Newton is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton trying to stall but Mykolenko improves his position.
Newton manages to break the clinch.
Mykolenko scores with a jab to the body.
Newton pushes Mykolenko up against the ropes in a clinch.
Newton missing with knees to the body.
Mykolenko manages to break the clinch.
Mykolenko throws a leg kick but Newton sees it coming and moves out of range.
Newton is looking to clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mykolenko.
Newton moves into the clinch.
Newton managing to block the knees to the body from Mykolenko.
Newton being controlled against the ropes.
Mykolenko tries to break the clinch but Newton is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mykolenko manages to break the clinch.
Newton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Newton tries to clinch up.
Mykolenko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mykolenko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Newton breaks the clinch.
Mykolenko's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mykolenko duly obliges.
Mykolenko throws a head kick that misses.
Mykolenko swats away the attempt to clinch by Newton.
Mykolenko tries to land a front kick but Newton steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mykolenko tries a head kick but it misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oleksandr Mykolenko 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.
Newton has Mykolenko up against the ropes in a clinch.
Mykolenko wants to stall.
Newton is trying to force a seperation but Mykolenko has the dominant position.
Newton throws an elbow but it misses.
Mykolenko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Newton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mykolenko quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Newton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mykolenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mykolenko drives through and clinches with Newton against the ropes.
Newton wants to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mykolenko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mykolenko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mykolenko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Newton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Newton throws a leg kick that misses.
Mykolenko throws a big counter combination but Newton scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mykolenko instigates a clinch.
Newton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Newton is looking to break free of the clinch but Mykolenko has double underhooks.
Mykolenko wants to break free but Newton has control.
Newton breaks the clinch.
Newton thows a leg kick but Mykolenko checks it
and Mykolenko counters with a series of strikes. Newton will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mykolenko tries to clinch up.
Newton appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mykolenko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Newton can do to turn this around?
Newton avoids the head kick by Mykolenko.
Mykolenko rushes Newton and presses him up against the ropes.
The referee calls for Newton to work.
Newton avoiding damage.
Mykolenko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Newton.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mykolenko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mykolenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mykolenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mykolenko appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mykolenko fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Newton, pushing him back against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oleksandr Mykolenko dominated that second round.
That's time! Mykolenko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Newton tries to close the distance and clinch but Mykolenko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Newton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oleksandr Mykolenko is winning the standup battle so far.
Mykolenko checks a low kick from Newton.
Newton swinging wildly here.
Mykolenko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mykolenko tries a head kick but it misses.
Mykolenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Newton lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
 It looks like Oleksandr Mykolenko has been cut.
Newton throws a head kick that misses
and Mykolenko counters with a left and a right that stings Newton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mykolenko throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Newton's head.
Newton wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton throws a head kick but Mykolenko moves out of range.
Newton tries to clinch up but Mykolenko circles away and keeps his distance.
Newton throws a push kick but Mykolenko slaps the foot to one side.
Mykolenko clinches with his opponent.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Mykolenko breaks the clinch.
Newton doesn't manage to clinch there - Mykolenko circles away.
Mykolenko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mykolenko throws a leg kick but Newton moved away.
Newton is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Newton misses with a few strikes there.
Newton circles away from the clinch attempt
and Newton counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newton doesn't manage to clinch there - Mykolenko circles away.
Newton throws a poor cross that misses
and Mykolenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Newton doesn't manage to clinch there - Mykolenko circles away.
Newton throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Mykolenko counters by moving into the clinch.
Newton is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Mykolenko throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mykolenko slows down the pace here.
Newton trying to land knees to the body.
Newton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hakeem Newton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oleksandr Mykolenko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mykolenko forces Newton back against the ropes and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oleksandr Mykolenko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mykolenko has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oleksandr Mykolenko!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Luis De Andrade (ranked 3991 p4p, 4004 weight class) and Luis De Teixiera (ranked 414 p4p, 412 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Luis De Teixiera has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Luis De Andrade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Luis De Teixiera!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Teixiera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Andrade.
De Andrade tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Teixiera was well out of range. Poor timing from De Andrade.
De Teixiera lands a nice shot to the body.
De Teixiera connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Luis De Andrade has been cut.
De Teixiera bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of De Andrade's head.
De Andrade avoids the head kick by De Teixiera.
De Teixiera scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
De Teixiera stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
De Teixiera is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
De Andrade throws a body shot but no joy.
De Andrade misses with a head kick.
De Andrade goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
De Andrade is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Teixiera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
De Teixiera turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by De Andrade. Beautiful body shot.
De Teixiera scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
De Teixiera throws a right hand that misses
and De Andrade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
De Andrade throws an overhand right that lands on De Teixiera's shoulder, as De Teixiera tries to avoid the shot.
De Andrade pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Andrade scores with a sloppy right hand. De Teixiera should have avoided that one.
De Teixiera tests De Andrade's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A nice leg kick from De Teixiera, right into the meat of the thigh.
De Teixiera lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by De Teixiera.
De Teixiera misses with a head kick.
De Teixiera jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Teixiera throws a shot from downtown. De Andrade moves away and avoids it.
De Andrade lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
De Teixiera moves away from the strike by De Andrade.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Teixiera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Teixiera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Andrade.
De Teixiera throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A head kick misses from De Andrade.
De Teixiera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Andrade sizes up De Teixiera with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
De Andrade comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
De Teixiera lands an overhand right.
De Andrade throws a head kick but De Teixiera moves out of range.
De Andrade looks to land a body kick but De Teixiera moved away.
De Teixiera connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between De Andrade's hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Teixiera misses with a low kick as De Andrade jumps back.
De Andrade dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De Andrade gets cracked with a nice right hand there by De Teixiera.
De Andrade uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Teixiera.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Luis De Teixiera dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luis De Andrade's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A big right from De Andrade misses.
De Teixiera avoids the head kick by De Andrade.
De Teixiera throws a head kick that misses.
De Teixiera lands with a hook. De Andrade tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
De Andrade throws a head kick that misses.
De Teixiera lands a jab to De Andrade's midsection.
De Andrade tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
De Teixiera scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
De Andrade misses with a looping left.
De Andrade is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
De Teixiera missing with a left hand there. De Andrade was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Teixiera lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Andrade misses with a head kick.
De Teixiera with a body punch. A glancing blow.
De Teixiera jabs De Andrade to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Teixiera scores with a punch to the head.
De Teixiera throws a right hand that De Andrade ducks under and follows up with a left that De Andrade also avoids with ease.
De Teixiera connects with a high kick.
De Teixiera throws a hook but De Andrade blocks it.
De Andrade was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
De Andrade displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Teixiera throws out the jab.
De Teixiera throws a head kick that misses.
De Andrade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Andrade throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
De Andrade misses with a kick to the body.
De Andrade slips a jab from De Teixiera.
De Andrade ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Luis De Teixiera seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Teixiera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Teixiera lands the left hand.
A nice leg kick from De Andrade, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - De Teixiera throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A quick step to the side and De Andrade tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Andrade moves out of range as De Teixiera throws a body kick.
De Teixiera lands with a straight right. De Andrade didn't see that one coming.
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!
De Andrade lands a head kick. De Teixiera smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A solid leg kick lands there for De Andrade.
De Teixiera misses with an uppercut. De Andrade saw that one coming.
De Andrade misses the jab.
De Teixiera throws a head kick but De Andrade moves out of range.
De Teixiera lands with a shot to the body.
De Teixiera throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Andrade sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Andrade is looking for a counter combo.
De Teixiera connects with a good right hand that stumbles De Andrade. De Andrade circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
De Andrade thows a left - swing and a miss!
De Teixiera throws a looping overhand right but De Andrade ducks down to avoid it.
De Teixiera ducks under a wild hook from De Andrade.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Andrade smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Luis De Teixiera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Luis De Andrade's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
De Andrade looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Luis De Teixiera is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
De Teixiera lunges at De Andrade with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by De Andrade's hand.
De Andrade throws a head kick that misses
and De Teixiera counters with a flying knee. Nice.
De Teixiera cracks a nice hook into De Andrade's ribs.
De Andrade misses with a looping right.
De Teixiera throws a body shot but no joy.
De Andrade lands with a kick to the temple. De Teixiera shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
De Teixiera scores with a three punch combo!
De Andrade walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
De Teixiera ducks under a wild hook from De Andrade.
De Andrade misses with a right hand
and De Teixiera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Teixiera feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits De Andrades jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
De Teixiera scores with a head kick.
A jab from De Teixiera finds it's way through De Andrade's defenses.
The fighters circling - De Andrade throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from De Teixiera.
De Teixiera moves out of range as De Andrade strikes.
A shot to the liver by De Teixiera. Beautiful body shot.
De Teixiera throws a hook but De Andrade blocks it.
De Andrade scores with a head kick.
De Andrade takes a swing at De Teixiera's ribcage but misses.
De Andrade slips a straight right by De Teixiera.
Luis De Andrade has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
De Teixiera lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
De Teixiera throws a lazy right hand but De Andrade sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
De Andrade misses with a wild body shot.
De Teixiera throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
De Teixiera keeps De Andrade at a distance using the push kick.
De Teixiera misses with a two punch combination.
De Teixiera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Andrade is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from De Teixiera.
De Andrade lands with an uppercut that bounces De Teixiera off the ropes and back into range.
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!
De Andrade tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick from De Teixiera lands but De Andrade takes it in his stride.
A good leg kick by De Andrade.
De Andrade throws a head kick that misses.
De Teixiera uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
De Andrade takes one to the chin there.
A nice leg kick lands there from De Teixiera.
De Teixiera with the inside leg kick.
De Teixiera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Andrade misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Teixiera comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
De Teixiera works the jab nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luis De Teixiera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well De Teixiera has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis De Teixiera!
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