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KTC 185 - R3 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Rolfe Otto (ranked 4101 p4p, 4040 weight class) and Ronald Crump (ranked 125 p4p, 124 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rolfe Otto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ronald Crump!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, John Mangel and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crump gets tackled into the ropes by Otto. Otto maintains the clinch.
Otto stalling.
Crump wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Otto lands with a right to the head.
Otto crunches a lovely knee into Crump's ribcage.
Otto misses with a punch to the body.
Crump's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Otto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crump scoring well with a low kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crump pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Otto back to the ropes. Crump follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Crump closes the distance and pushes Otto back into the ropes.
Crump manages to break the clinch.
Crump throws a head kick but Otto moves out of range.
Crump lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Otto lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Crump backs up against the ropes.
Crump misses with a wild body shot.
Crump throws a head kick that half lands.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Otto crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Crump - the referee stops the clock and Otto gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Crump. Otto manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Otto tries to close the distance and clinch but Crump swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Otto.
Otto tries to clinch but Crump moves out of range.
Crump tries to clinch up but Otto circles away and keeps his distance.
A slow jab from Crump misses its intended target.
Otto gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Crump tries to close the distance and clinch up but Otto swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Otto gets tackled into the ropes by Crump. Crump maintains the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crump wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Otto has him pressed against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crump misses with a punch to the body.
Otto is looking to break free of the clinch but Crump has double underhooks.
Crump has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Crump has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Otto looking to stall.
Otto has Crump pressed against the ropes, preventing Crump from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Crump tries to break the clinch but Otto is controlling the position.
Crump wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Otto has him pressed against the ropes.
Otto breaks from the clinch.
Crump misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crump takes the fight into the clinch.
Otto looking to slow down the pace here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronald Crump comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Crump has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 9:10
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 9:10
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronald Crump!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Ezequiel Campos (ranked 4224 p4p, 4184 weight class) and Kaizer Dynamo (ranked 438 p4p, 436 weight class). Campos kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Fumafu. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 2 - 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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kaizer Dynamo!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Topper Green and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campos lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
 It looks like Kaizer Dynamo has been cut.
Dynamo scores with a kick to the body.
Campos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dynamo defending well as Campos loads up on a big left hand.
Campos throws a series of punches but Dynamo avoids them all with ease.
Dynamo throws out a counter right but Campos avoids it with no problem.
Campos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dynamo scoring well with a low kick there.
Campos misses with a left hand
and Dynamo counters with a solid body kick.
Some wild striking there from Campos.
Dynamo scores with a body shot.
Dynamo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Campos looks to land a right hand but Dynamo moved out of range.
Dynamo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dynamo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Campos.
Crunch! Dynamo slams his shin into Campos's torso.
Dynamo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dynamo is looking to slow Campos down with leg kicks.
Campos scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dynamo counters with a body kick.
Campos swinging wildly here.
Dynamo throws a big counter head kick but Campos avoids it with no problem.
Campos takes a swing at Dynamo's ribcage but misses.
Dynamo flicks out a counter leg kick but Campos steps away.
A jab from Campos misses.
Campos throws a hook but Dynamo blocks it.
A slow jab from Campos misses its intended target.
Dynamo thumps Campos with a low kick.
Campos swings widly with a right hand
and Dynamo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A good leg kick by Dynamo.
Dynamo is looking to land body kicks.
Dynamo lands with a nice body punch.
Campos misses with a head kick.
Dynamo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Campos throws a right and a left that Dynamo avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dynamo.
Campos throws a hook to the side of Dynamo's head but Dynamo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Campos misses with a body shot.
Campos throws a shot from downtown. Dynamo moves away and avoids it.
Campos takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dynamo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dynamo scoring well with a low kick there.
Campos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dynamo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Campos.
Campos swings widly with a right hand
and Dynamo counters with a body kick.
Dynamo lands a head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dynamo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Campos misses the target.
Dynamo throws a lazy right hand but Campos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaizer Dynamo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kaizer Dynamo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Campos scores with a nice head shot.
Campos is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Campos throws a low kick but Dynamo avoids it.
Dynamo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Campos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Campos throws a hook but Dynamo blocks it.
Dynamo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Campos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dynamo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Campos throws a series of punches but Dynamo moves out of range.
Dynamo blocks a jab.
Dynamo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dynamo throws a jab but it's blocked by Campos.
Dynamo throws a head kick but Campos moves out of range.
Dynamo lands a nice hook to Campos's body. Campos takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Campos misses with a lunging right hand
and Dynamo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dynamo lands a front kick.
Campos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dynamo feints and then cracks Campos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Campos down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dynamo. That's going to slow Campos down.
Dynamo swings widly with a right hand
and Campos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dynamo staying out of range there.
Dynamo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Campos lands with a right hand.
Dynamo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Campos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Campos was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dynamo scoring well with a low kick there.
Dynamo lands a jab to the nose.
Dynamo defending well as Campos loads up on a big left hand.
Dynamo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Campos.
Campos will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Campos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dynamo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Campos.
Dynamo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dynamo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Campos 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 two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dynamo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dynamo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Campos.
Campos misses with a two punch combination.
Campos takes one on the button.
Campos missing with a left hand there. Dynamo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Campos misses with a wild combination.
Campos misses with a body shot.
Jab, jab by Dynamo - just one landing.
Kaizer Dynamo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Campos cracks Dynamo with an open hand slap.
Campos feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dynamos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Campos lands the left hand.
Nice defenses there by Dynamo.
Dynamo checks the leg kick.
Dynamo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kaizer Dynamo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kaizer Dynamo's cut.
That's time! Campos'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.
Campos tries to land a front kick but Dynamo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dynamo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Campos staying out of range there.
Campos is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dynamo looks to throw the jab but Campos is out of range.
A nice leg kick from Dynamo, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dynamo throws a jab but it's blocked by Campos.
Campos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Campos misses with a combination
enabling Dynamo to counter with a crisp jab.
Campos cracks Dynamo with a good jab.
Dynamo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Campos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dynamo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dynamo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Campos.
Campos tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Campos connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dynamo scores with a shot to the body.
Campos stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
 Dynamo is rocked!
Dynamo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Campos.
Dynamo is still on wobbly legs! Can Campos finish him?
A low kick from Dynamo is predictable there
and Campos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dynamo tries to get into range but Campos steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Dynamo! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Campos scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ezequiel Campos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Nicolaas Vanderloo (ranked 4436 p4p, 4334 weight class) and Kush Kezman (ranked 464 p4p, 456 weight class). Kush Kezman has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Nicolaas Vanderloo's chin.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nicolaas Vanderloo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kush Kezman!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kezman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Vanderloo throws an overhand right that lands on Kezman's shoulder, as Kezman tries to avoid the shot.
Vanderloo is looking to chop away at Kezman's legs.
Kezman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vanderloo. Vanderloo obviously looking to wear him down.
Kezman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Vanderloo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Vanderloo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kezman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vanderloo finds it's way round the side to connect with Kezman's head.
Vanderloo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kezman.
Vanderloo misses with a low kick.
Kezman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vanderloo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vanderloo moves away from the strike by Kezman.
Kezman gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kezman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Decent striking displayed by Kezman there.
Kezman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kezman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vanderloo.
Vanderloo moves forwards but Kezman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Kezman does it's job there.
Vanderloo looks to throw the jab but Kezman is out of range.
Vanderloo takes a swing at Kezman's ribcage but misses.
Vanderloo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vanderloo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kezman feints a counter leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Kezman.
Kezman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vanderloo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kezman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kezman checks a leg kick.
Kezman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kezman does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Vanderloo misses with a hook. Kezman ducked under it nicely.
Kezman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kezman scores with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Vanderloo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kezman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vanderloo throws the left hand but Kezman avoids the punch easily.
Kezman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vanderloo's sensitive parts.
Kezman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nicolaas Vanderloo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vanderloo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kezman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vanderloo misses with a hook
and Kezman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kezman is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Vanderloo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kezman ducks under a wild hook from Vanderloo.
Vanderloo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kezman.
Vanderloo throws an overhand right that lands on Kezman's shoulder, as Kezman tries to avoid the shot.
Kezman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vanderloo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vanderloo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kezman was well out of range. Poor timing from Vanderloo.
Vanderloo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kezman.
Kezman counters with a body kick.
Vanderloo throws a big shot that misses.
Kezman lands a jab to the nose.
Kezman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kezman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kezman!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kezman slips under a jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kezman.
Vanderloo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kezman was well out of range. Poor timing from Vanderloo.
Kezman lands a leg kick that knocks Vanderloo off balance momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kush Kezman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kezman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kezman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vanderloo's sensitive parts.
Vanderloo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kezman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vanderloo manages to avoid it.
Vanderloo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kezman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kezman slips a jab from Vanderloo.
Kezman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vanderloo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vanderloo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vanderloo lands a nice looking body shot.
Vanderloo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kezman moves away.
Kezman lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kezman blocks a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Kezman.
Vanderloo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vanderloo misses with a hook to the body
and Kezman counters with a nice body kick.
Vanderloo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kezman connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kezman slips under a jab.
Vanderloo misses with a low kick.
Vanderloo throws a right hand that misses
and Kezman counters with a right hand to the body.
Kezman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kezman blocks a jab.
Kezman connects with a nice looking jab.
Kezman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vanderloo misses the shot to the body.
Kezman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kezman scores with a body shot.
Kezman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jab, jab by Kezman - just one landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Kezman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kezman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vanderloo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Some wild striking there from Vanderloo.
Kezman misses with a looping right.
Vanderloo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Kezman.
Kezman throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Vanderloo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kezman.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vanderloo throws a front kick aimed at Kezman's knee but Kezman avoids it well.
Kezman steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Kezman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
 Vanderloo is rocked!
Vanderloo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kezman can pounce on him.
Kezman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vanderloo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Oh Vanderloo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vanderloo looks to score with a jab to the body but Kezman is just out of range.
Vanderloo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kezman ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Vanderloo out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kush Kezman!
Kush Kezman thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Timothy Spence (ranked 4278 p4p, 4596 weight class) and Oleksandr Mykolenko (ranked 446 p4p, 473 weight class). Spence comes to the ring accompanied by He's A Mental Giant. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Timothy Spence!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Oleksandr Mykolenko!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Donatello Bradman and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mykolenko misses with a double jab.
Spence cracks Mykolenko with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Spence definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mykolenko tries to bum rush Spence with a series of wild strikes but Spence uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mykolenko slips under a jab from Spence.
Spence throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mykolenko on the side of the head.
It looks like Oleksandr Mykolenko has been cut.
Mykolenko throws a series of punches but Spence avoids them all with ease.
Spence is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Spence misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spence lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mykolenko circles away quickly and effectively.
Mykolenko feints a counter leg kick.
Mykolenko cracks Spence with a right hand to the side of the head.
Spence has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Spence there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mykolenko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spence sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mykolenko getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Spence misses.
Mykolenko swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mykolenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spence.
Mykolenko thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little feinted left hand from Spence on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mykolenko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spence circles away quickly and effectively.
Spence waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mykolenko.
Spence thuds his right hand into Mykolenko's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Spence, as that shot connected.
Mykolenko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mykolenko scores with a nice strike.
Mykolenko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Spence pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spence cracks Mykolenko with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Mykolenko get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Mykolenko looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spence delivers a nice body kick.
Spence throws a series of punches but Mykolenko avoids them all with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mykolenko! But no joy.
Mykolenko falls off balance throwing a combination
and Spence counters with a stiff right hand.
That has opened up Oleksandr Mykolenko's cut even more.
Mykolenko walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Spence! 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 1:42 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 Allen Douglas (ranked 4352 p4p, 4465 weight class) and Luis De Teixiera (ranked 459 p4p, 467 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Allen Douglas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Luis De Teixiera!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Hugh Johnson and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douglas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Douglas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Teixiera.
Douglas throws a lazy right hand but De Teixiera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
De Teixiera moves out of range as Douglas strikes.
De Teixiera explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Douglas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
 It looks like Allen Douglas has been cut.
De Teixiera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Douglas was well out of range. Poor timing from De Teixiera.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from De Teixiera - that will leave a mark!
Douglas throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
De Teixiera lands a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Teixiera ducks under a wild hook from Douglas.
De Teixiera lands a head kick that bluckles Douglas and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with De Teixiera no doubt looking to push for a finish!
De Teixiera takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Douglas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Teixiera was well out of range. Poor timing from Douglas.
Douglas throws a push kick but De Teixiera slaps the foot to one side.
Douglas definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
De Teixiera thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Douglas if he has to take too many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas connects with a body shot that sends De Teixiera's belly button to the back.
Douglas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Teixiera.
De Teixiera throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Douglas to counter with a crisp jab.
De Teixiera throws a sloppy head kick
and Douglas counters with a straight right hand.
De Teixiera takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
De Teixiera fails to land with a series of punches.
Douglas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Douglas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Teixiera.
A counter left hand to the body from Douglas misses its target.
A decent looking cross lands there for De Teixiera.
Douglas is rocked!
De Teixiera cracks Douglas with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luis De Teixiera!
A victorious Luis De Teixiera thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Bedri Ayax (ranked 4253 p4p, 4335 weight class) and Bob Drogo (ranked 443 p4p, 457 weight class). Bedri Ayax could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bob Drogo's chin.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bedri Ayax!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob Drogo!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Francis DeMontford and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drogo throws a head kick that misses
and Ayax counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Bob Drogo has been cut.
Drogo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Drogo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Drogo looks to throw the jab but Ayax is out of range.
Drogo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Drogo with a nice calf kick.
Drogo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ayax definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A swing and a miss from Drogo.
Drogo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bob Drogo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ayax throws a head kick but Drogo moves out of range.
Ayax staying out of range there.
Drogo misses with a kick to the body
and Ayax counters with a low kick, right behind Drogo 's knee.
Ayax tests Drogo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ayax moves out of range of the body kick from Drogo.
Drogo throws an overhand right that lands on Ayax's shoulder, as Ayax tries to avoid the shot.
Drogo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ayax lands a leg kick that knocks Drogo off balance momentarily.
Drogo is looking to land body kicks.
A solid body kick from Drogo.
Drogo tries to land a body kick
and Ayax connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ayax with a hook.
Drogo is rocked!
Drogo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A big right from Drogo misses.
Drogo with a nice calf kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ayax moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Drogo throws a big shot that misses.
Drogo tries a head kick but it misses.
Drogo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drogo sizes up Ayax with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ayax checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ayax swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Drogo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ayax will feel that in the morning.
A lazy body kick from Drogo
and Ayax connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Drogo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Drogo tries to land a front kick but Ayax steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ayax moves out of range as Drogo strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Ayax on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Drogo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Drogo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bob Drogo's cut.
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.
Drogo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ayax throws a big counter combination but Drogo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Drogo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ayax's sensitive parts.
Ayax pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Drogo throws a combination that misses
and Ayax cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Drogo avoids a kick to the body.
Drogo throws a body kick that misses.
Ayax throws a quick counter kick to the body but Drogo avoids it.
Drogo misses with a jab to the body
and Ayax counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Drogo misses with an uppercut
enabling Ayax to counter with a crisp jab.
Drogo is still on wobbly legs! Can Ayax finish him?
Ayax connects with an inside leg kick.
Ayax moves out of range of the body kick from Drogo.
Ayax throws a quick counter head kick but Drogo was just out of range.
Drogo seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drogo looks to throw the jab but Ayax is out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Drogo. Ayax shrugs it off though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo misses with a body kick.
Drogo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A nice leg kick from Ayax, right into the meat of the thigh.
A cross from Ayax lands.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Drogo 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 Ayax has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ayax and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Drogo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ayax doesn't seem bothered though.
Drogo misses with a kick to the body.
Ayax is looking to counter with head kicks.
Drogo swings widly with a right hand
and Ayax counters with a body kick.
The fighters circling - Ayax throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Despite the aggression on Drogo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Drogo misses with a kick to the body.
Drogo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ayax checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ayax misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drogo throws a low kick but Ayax avoids it.
Ayax looks to throw the jab but Drogo is out of range.
Drogo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ayax is out of range and Drogo settles back down.
Ayax swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ayax moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Drogo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ayax counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ayax misses with a leg kick
and Drogo counters with a nice kick to the body.
Drogo throws the kick towards the body but Ayax avoids it.
Ayax moves out of range of the body kick from Drogo.
Ayax seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Drogo throws a shot from downtown. Ayax moves away and avoids it.
Drogo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ayax throws a hook to the side of Drogo's head but Drogo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bedri Ayax dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bob Drogo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! 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.
Drogo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Drogo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Drogo misses with a lunging right hand
and Ayax counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Drogo throws a head kick that misses.
Drogo throws a hook but Ayax avoids it easily.
Ayax fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Drogo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ayax counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ayax throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drogo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ayax.
Drogo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Drogo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A swing and a miss from Drogo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ayax lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ayax avoids a kick to the body.
Ayax throwing a counter right hand but Drogo manages to avoid it.
Drogo looks for the body kick but Ayax saw that one coming.
Ayax connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Drogo jabs Ayax right on the nose. Ayax blinks but takes it well.
Ayax lands a head shot.
Drogo checks the leg kick.
Drogo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ayax weaves into range and cracks Drogo right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Drogo goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Ayax is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bedri Ayax!
Our winner, Bedri Ayax, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Luis De Andrade (ranked 4447 p4p, 4277 weight class) and Arman Naji (ranked 465 p4p, 447 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Naji's choice of entrance music: La Serenissima. Luis De Andrade has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 - 3 - 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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arman Naji!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Darius Henderson and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Naji will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jab, jab by Naji - just one landing.
Naji bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of De Andrade's head.
De Andrade fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Naji looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
De Andrade cracks Naji with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
It looks like Arman Naji has been cut.
Naji dodges the punch combination from De Andrade.
De Andrade displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Naji throws out the jab.
Naji throws a sloppy head kick and De Andrade moves out of range easily.
A left lands for Naji.
Luis De Andrade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Andrade slips under a jab from Naji.
De Andrade ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Naji moves away.
Naji lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Luis De Andrade has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Naji lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
De Andrade looks to land a right hand but Naji moved out of range.
It seemed like Naji was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naji pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces De Andrade back to the ropes. Naji follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
De Andrade lands a nice leg kick that just misses Naji's sensitive parts.
Naji looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
De Andrade misses with a straight left.
A big left from De Andrade misses.
Naji ducks under a wild hook from De Andrade.
De Andrade fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Naji looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
De Andrade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Naji throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Andrade.
Naji throws a right and a left that De Andrade avoids nicely.
Naji feints a jab promting De Andrade to slip. Naji then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. De Andrade slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A slapping body kick lands there for De Andrade.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slapping leg kick lands for De Andrade.
Naji throws a body punch but De Andrade moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from De Andrade misses the target.
Naji moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Andrade looks to score with a jab to the body but Naji is just out of range.
Naji takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
De Andrade looks to land a left hand but Naji moved out of range nicely.
As De Andrade backs off Naji throws a huge counter combo but De Andrade manages to avoid it all.
A cross from De Andrade lands.
Naji misses with a straight left.
De Andrade throwing a counter right hand but Naji manages to avoid it.
Naji smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
De Andrade connects with a body shot that sends Naji's belly button to the back.
Naji misses with a hook.
De Andrade definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
De Andrade works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
De Andrade misses with the combination.
De Andrade scores with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice inside leg kick there by De Andrade. That's going to slow Naji down.
A head kick misses from Naji.
De Andrade tests Naji's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Arman Naji will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Naji drops his hands momentarily and De Andrade takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
De Andrade misses with a jab to the body
and De Andrade takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Donk. De Andrade catches Naji right on the button with a cross.
De Andrade throws a series of punches but Naji avoids them all with ease.
Naji is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Andrade.
Naji moves out of range as De Andrade strikes.
Naji unleashes a big counter combination but De Andrade bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
De Andrade lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Naji is rocked!
De Andrade throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Naji is still on wobbly legs! Can De Andrade finish him?
De Andrade misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Naji seems to have recovered his senses.
Naji scores with a jab to the body.
De Andrade takes a jab right on the kisser.
Naji blocks a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Naji throws a hook but De Andrade avoids it easily.
De Andrade throws a left and a right that both miss
and Naji makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Arman Naji is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
De Andrade pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naji lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Naji comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
De Andrade throws a looping overhand right but Naji ducks down to avoid it.
De Andrade throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Naji's head.
De Andrade takes one to the chin there.
De Andrade misses the jab.
De Andrade misses with a left hand
and Naji cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Naji misses with a straight left.
De Andrade takes a swing at Naji's ribcage but misses.
Naji raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
De Andrade throws a jab but it's blocked by Naji.
Naji works De Andrade's body with a nice hook.
Naji wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Andrade takes a shot to the body in his stride.
De Andrade looks to throw a body kick
and De Andrade takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
De Andrade misses with a body punch
and Naji counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Andrade misses with a right hand
and Naji counters with a one-two to the body.
Naji throws a shot from downtown. De Andrade moves away and avoids it.
De Andrade misses with a hook to the body
and Naji counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Andrade throws a predictable looking body shot
and Naji counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd cheers as Naji lands an impressive looking overhand right. De Andrade doesn't seem phased though.
De Andrade is rocked!
Naji lands a straight punch to the body, keeping De Andrade at a distance.
Oh De Andrade is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Naji lands a right and a left and another right! De Andrade goes down! Oh, he's in big, big trouble! 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's up to one knee... 9,10! He can't beat the count - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Arman Naji!
Our winner, Arman Naji, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Russell Reed (ranked 4193 p4p, 4276 weight class) and Jakul DuVicius (ranked 437 p4p, 445 weight class). Reed comes to the ring accompanied by Like That. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Russell Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jakul DuVicius!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Summer Carpenter and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reed throws a combination but it was largely blocked by DuVicius.
DuVicius feints a counter leg kick.
Nice defenses there by DuVicius.
Reed throws a sloppy head kick and DuVicius moves out of range easily.
Sloppy strikes from Reed. Those never looked like landing.
Reed tries to land a front kick but DuVicius steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Reed digs a good hook to DuVicius's body.
DuVicius looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Reed swings widly with a right hand
enabling DuVicius to counter with a crisp jab.
Reed misses with a low kick.
DuVicius is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Reed with a body shot.
DuVicius takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DuVicius dodges the punch combination from Reed.
DuVicius feints a counter leg kick.
Reed blocks a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Reed misses the target.
Reed fails to land with a series of punches.
DuVicius follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed throws a series of strikes that have DuVicius backpedaling.
Reed jabs DuVicius right on the nose. DuVicius blinks but takes it well.
DuVicius throws a head kick that misses.
DuVicius slips a jab and a cross from Reed.
Reed misses with a double jab.
Reed throws a front kick aimed at DuVicius's knee but DuVicius avoids it well.
DuVicius on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
DuVicius lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Reed throws a hook to the side of DuVicius's head but DuVicius sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reed misses with a few strikes there.
A big left from Reed misses.
Reed moves out of range of the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DuVicius throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Reed fails to land with a series of punches.
Reed swings for the body but DuVicius moves out of range.
Reed throws the kick towards the body but DuVicius avoids it.
Reed throws a head kick but DuVicius moves out of range.
Reed swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting DuVicius counter with a right hand.
Reed loads up on a big right hand but DuVicius slips the punch.
A jab from Reed misses.
DuVicius tries a quick counter leg kick but Reed is wise to it.
DuVicius walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Reed checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
DuVicius throws a body shot but no joy.
DuVicius checks a low kick from Reed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Russell Reed 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.
Reed misses with a wild combination.
Reed avoids the head kick by DuVicius.
DuVicius does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Russell Reed is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
DuVicius with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Reed throws a right hand that misses
and DuVicius counters with a lovely shot to the body.
DuVicius lands with a good body shot.
Reed throws a leg kick
and DuVicius counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reed throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Reed missing with a left hand there. DuVicius was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DuVicius ducks under a wild hook from Reed.
Reed throws a front kick aimed at DuVicius's knee but DuVicius avoids it well.
And DuVicius responds with a good body kick, but Reed manages to step out the way in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DuVicius swings for the body but Reed moves out of range.
It looked like Reed wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice shot by Reed.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Reed 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 DuVicius has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from DuVicius and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A countering left hand to the body from DuVicius misses.
DuVicius lands with an overhand left.
Reed lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but DuVicius circles away quickly and effectively.
Reed ducks into a a hook from DuVicius and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
It looks like Russell Reed has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reed slips a jab from DuVicius.
DuVicius misses with a body shot.
DuVicius getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Reed is rocked!
No joy there for Reed, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oh Reed is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reed throws a body punch but DuVicius moves out of range.
Reed seems to have got his legs back now.
DuVicius throws the kick towards the body but Reed avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Reed.
Reed throws a jab but it's blocked by DuVicius.
DuVicius has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
DuVicius scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
DuVicius scoring well with a low kick there.
Reed pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces DuVicius back to the ropes. Reed follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Reed takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
DuVicius avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reed fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reed looks to throw the jab but DuVicius is out of range.
The fighters circling - DuVicius throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reed scores with a decent looking hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jakul DuVicius takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Russell Reed's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Reed swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and DuVicius counters with a nice uppercut that drops Reed onto his backside! Reed bounces straight back to his feet before we have a chance to even start the count. He'll get the standing 8 count anyway before we get back underway.
Reed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from DuVicius. Reed does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reed rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but DuVicius moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
DuVicius looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reed looks to land a combination. DuVicius sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Reed misses.
DuVicius doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Reed throws a combination but it was largely blocked by DuVicius.
DuVicius only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Reed definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
DuVicius fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Reed looks to throw the jab but DuVicius is out of range.
DuVicius lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Reed throws a jab but it's blocked by DuVicius.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DuVicius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reed.
Reed throws a body kick that misses.
DuVicius is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
DuVicius throws a low kick, looking for Reed's leg but Reed calmly moves out of range.
Reed takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reed misses with a right hand
and DuVicius counters with a nice uppercut.
Reed throws a big shot that misses.
DuVicius misses with a body shot.
Reed throws a counter high kick but DuVicius was just alert enough to avoid it.
The crowd cheers as Reed lands an impressive looking overhand right. DuVicius doesn't seem phased though.
Reed throws a poor cross that misses
and DuVicius counters with a right hand to the body.
Reed throws a low kick but DuVicius avoids it.
Russell Reed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reed throws a right hand that misses
and DuVicius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DuVicius blocks a head kick by Reed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from DuVicius! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jakul DuVicius!
A relieved looking Jakul DuVicius thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Augusto Nilo (ranked 4294 p4p, 4295 weight class) and Melvin Van Manhoef (ranked 449 p4p, 451 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Augusto Nilo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Melvin Van Manhoef!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Ben Hemmingworth and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nilo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Nilo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Van Manhoef.
Van Manhoef looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nilo blocks a jab.
Van Manhoef swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nilo staying out of range there.
Nilo misses with a hook to the body
enabling Van Manhoef to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Augusto Nilo has been cut.
Van Manhoef rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nilo counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Manhoef throws a jab but it's blocked by Nilo.
Van Manhoef throws a hook but Nilo avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Manhoef looks to land a right hand but Nilo moved out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Nilo misses its target.
Nilo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Manhoef ducks under a wild hook from Nilo.
Van Manhoef throws a lazy uppercut
and Nilo counters with a left to the body.
Nilo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Manhoef throws a poor cross that misses
and Nilo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Manhoef misses with a hook
and Nilo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Van Manhoef throws a lazy uppercut
and Nilo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nilo blocks a jab.
Van Manhoef keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Van Manhoef misses with a right hand
and Van Manhoef takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Manhoef throws an overhand right that lands on Nilo's shoulder, as Nilo tries to avoid the shot.
Nilo slips under a jab from Van Manhoef.
Nilo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Van Manhoef misses with a left hand
and Nilo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Van Manhoef thinking.
A swing and a miss from Nilo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nilo throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Manhoef pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nilo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Van Manhoef on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nilo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Manhoef.
Van Manhoef misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Manhoef misses the target.
Van Manhoef throws an off balance right hand
letting Nilo counter with a right hand.
Van Manhoef throws a right hand that misses
and as Van Manhoef takes a moment to reset, Nilo counters with a massive combo! Right, left, right! Van Manhoef goes down! He's in big trouble, can he recover? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10. He's out! Nilo is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Augusto Nilo!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Hossein Salami (ranked 4223 p4p, 4394 weight class) and Beau Maddox (ranked 439 p4p, 462 weight class). Salami comes to the ring accompanied by allhamdulilah. 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hossein Salami!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Beau Maddox!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salami avoids the body shot from Maddox.
Salami throws a shot from downtown. Maddox moves away and avoids it.
Maddox staying out of range there.
Maddox misses with a hook to the body
and Salami counters with a really nice, stiff jab that drops Maddox onto his ass. He'll have to take the mandatory count from the referee but he's back on his feet and he seems OK to continue.
It looks like Beau Maddox has been cut.
Maddox swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Salami to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Maddox.
Maddox gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Maddox is rocked!
Salami looks to throw the jab but Maddox is out of range.
Maddox is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Salami with a body shot.
Maddox swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Salami counters with a big right hook, that lands right on the temple! Maddox goes down! Salami rushes to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. This one's going to be close! 3,4,5,6,7... Maddox is up to one knee.... 8,9....10! He didn't make it! This fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Hossein Salami!
An out of breath Hossein Salami 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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