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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Uriah Small (ranked 3047 p4p, 90 weight class) and Azamat Secoy (ranked 799 p4p, 24 weight class). Uriah Small could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Azamat Secoy's chin.
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Uriah Small!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Azamat Secoy!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, David Schapiro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Secoy throws an overhand right that lands on Small's shoulder, as Small tries to avoid the shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Secoy.
Secoy misses with a right hand
and Small counters with a stiff right hand.
Small fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Secoy lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Secoy lands with a hook. Small tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Secoy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Small throws a predictable looking body shot
and Secoy counters with a stiff right hand.
Secoy throws a leg kick which misses Small's front leg but catches the back leg as Small tries to avoid it.
Small cracks the inside of Secoy's front leg.
Small throws a looping overhand right but Secoy ducks down to avoid it.
Secoy checks a leg kick.
Secoy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Secoy's coach down at MMA Dojo (Top Gym in Tokyo*) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Secoy's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Azamat Secoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Secoy throws a leg kick but Small sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Secoy jabs Small right on the nose. Small blinks but takes it well.
Secoy checks a low kick from Small.
Secoy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Secoy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab, jab by Small - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Secoy misses the jab.
Small is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Secoy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Secoy thows a leg kick but Small checks it
and Small counters with a slapping leg kick.
Small rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Secoy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Secoy throws a sloppy head kick and Small moves out of range easily.
Small slips under a jab from Secoy.
Secoy lands a leg kick that knocks Small off balance momentarily.
Secoy lands a jab to the head.
Small tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Small looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Small looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Secoy throws an off balance right hand
enabling Small to counter with a crisp jab.
Secoy misses with a low kick.
Small thows a leg kick but Secoy checks it
and Secoy counters with a slapping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Secoy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Secoy clobbers Small with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Secoy blocks the low kick.
Secoy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Secoy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Good leg kick by Secoy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Small scores with the left hand. Secoy knows he should have avoided that one.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Secoy.
Secoy drops his hands momentarily and Small takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Small connects with a body shot that sends Secoy's belly button to the back.
Small with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Secoy to score with a decent uppercut.
Small jabs at Secoy's body.
Small tries a low kick but Secoy avoids it.
Secoy loads up on a big right hand but Small slips the punch.
Secoy connects with a solid leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Small checks a leg kick.
Small is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Secoy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Secoy misses the jab.
Small ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Secoy moves away.
Secoy replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Small blocks it well.
Small is looking to slow Secoy down with leg kicks.
Secoy throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Azamat Secoy will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Secoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Small throws a leg kick but Secoy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Secoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A good leg kick by Secoy.
Small scores with a leg kick.
Small misses with an uppercut.
Secoy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Secoy misses with an uppercut. Small saw that one coming.
Small feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Secoy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Secoy misses with an uppercut. Small saw that one coming.
Small is looking to chop away at Secoy's legs.
Secoy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A nice inside leg kick there by Small. That's going to slow Secoy down.
Secoy misses with a hook. Small ducked under it nicely.
Small moves in looking to clinch but Secoy pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Secoy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Secoy tries a head kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Small misses the target.
Azamat Secoy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Small misses with a straight right.
Secoy throws a lazy right hand but Small sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Small misses the target.
Secoy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Secoy throws out a loose jab but Small uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Small dips to his left and cracks Secoy with an uppercut!
Secoy lands with a hook. Small tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Secoy checks a low kick from Small.
Secoy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Small on the side of the head.
Small fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Secoy tries a head kick but it misses.
Secoy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Secoy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Secoy is looking to score with low kicks.
Secoy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Secoy throws a right hand that Small ducks under and follows up with a left that Small also avoids with ease.
A chopping leg kick lands by Small.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Secoy.
Small misses with a body shot
and Secoy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Secoy throws a low kick but Small avoids it.
Small with a nice cross.
Small throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Secoy! But no joy.
Secoy scores with a sloppy right hand. Small should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Secoy slips under a jab from Small.
Secoy misses with an uppercut.
Secoy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Secoy checks a leg kick.
Good work by Small as he checks the leg kick.
Secoy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Secoy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Small thows a leg kick but Secoy checks it
and Secoy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Secoy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Secoy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Secoy misses with a low kick.
Small throws a leg kick but Secoy checks it.
Secoy takes one to the chin there.
Small connects with a solid leg kick.
Secoy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Small throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Small takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Secoy feints and then cracks Small's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Small down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Small.
Small punishes Secoy's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Uriah Small will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Small jabs Secoy right on the nose. Secoy blinks but takes it well.
Small lands with a good body shot.
Small moves out of range as Secoy strikes.
It looked like Small wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Secoy throws a front kick aimed at Small's knee but Small avoids it well.
Small scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Secoy misses with a head kick.
Small connects with a solid leg kick.
Small is looking to score with low kicks.
Small throws a leg kick which misses Secoy's front leg but catches the back leg as Secoy tries to avoid it.
Small throws a low kick but Secoy moves out of range easily.
And Secoy responds with a good body kick, but Small manages to step out the way in time.
Small works the jab nicely.
A clash of legs there as Secoy blocks the low kick.
Small looks to land a left hand but Secoy moved out of range nicely.
Secoy throws a low kick, looking for Small's leg but Small calmly moves out of range.
Secoy connects with a crisp jab.
Secoy throws a hook to the side of Small's head but Small sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Small appears to be looking for a big counter.
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!
Secoy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Secoy checks a leg kick.
Small walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Secoy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Small avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Small fails in his attempt to clinch.
Secoy wants to slow Small down by chopping away at his legs.
Small wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Small clinches up with Secoy and pushes him back against the ropes.
Small blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Small scores with a shot to the side of Secoy's head.
Small lands with a short shot to the head.
Small tries a body shot but Secoy blocks it.
A short left from Small.
Secoy blocks an uppercut.
Secoy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Secoy breaks from the clinch.
Small throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Secoy.
Secoy throws a body shot but no joy.
Small just misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Secoy takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Small catches Secoy right on the button with a cross.
Secoy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Secoy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Small blocks a leg kick.
Small jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Small misses with a low kick.
Secoy avoids the body shot from Small.
Secoy ducks right into an uppercut from Small.
Secoy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Small is looking to slow Secoy down with leg kicks.
Small uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Secoy.
Small on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Secoy ducks under a wild hook from Small.
Secoy scores with a spinning back kick!
You can see that Secoy has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Secoy throws a leg kick
and Small counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Secoy misses with an uppercut. Small saw that one coming.
Secoy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A head kick misses from Secoy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriah Small clearly takes that round.
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.
Small looks to land a right hand but Secoy moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Secoy! But no joy.
A good leg kick by Small.
Small misses with a wild body shot.
Small tried to score with a low kick but Secoy checks it.
Small blocks a jab.
Small looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Secoy 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 Small has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Small and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Small staying out of range there.
Secoy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Small tries to clinch but Secoy is having none of it.
Small pivots, looking for a leg kick but Secoy is out of range and Small settles back down.
It seemed like Secoy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Secoy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Small misses with a wild body shot.
Secoy avoids the body shot from Small.
Secoy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Small throws out the jab.
Small avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Secoy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Small.
Small throws a leg kick
and Secoy counters with a left and a right that stings Small.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Secoy throws a sloppy head kick and Small moves out of range easily.
Secoy throws a leg kick
and Small counters with a leg kick.
Small throws a leg kick which misses Secoy's front leg but catches the back leg as Secoy tries to avoid it.
Small connects with a looping right hand.
Small fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A telegraphed right hand from Secoy misses the target.
Small tries to clinch but Secoy is having none of it.
Secoy misses with a kick to the body.
Small was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Secoy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Secoy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Small counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Secoy is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Small doesn't manage to clinch there - Secoy circles away.
Small connects with an inside leg kick.
Small misses with a low kick.
Secoy misses with an uppercut. Small saw that one coming.
Small wants to slow Secoy down by chopping away at his legs.
Small scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Secoy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Small lands a slapping body shot.
Secoy misses with a left hand
and Small counters with a nice leg kick.
Small moves in looking to clinch but Secoy pushes him off.
Small closes the distance and pushes Secoy back into the ropes.
Small misses with a punch on the inside.
Secoy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Secoy working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Secoy.
Small works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Small throws a punch but it's blocked by Secoy.
Small swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Secoy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Small tries to work over Secoy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Small lands with a right to the head.
Secoy tries to work over Small's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Small swings wildly with an uppercut but Secoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Secoy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriah Small had his way with Azamat Secoy in 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Small scores with a decent looking hook.
Small defending well as Secoy loads up on a big left hand.
Small feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Secoys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Small throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Secoy swings for the body but Small moves out of range.
Small checks a low kick from Secoy.
Small swings for the body but Secoy moves out of range.
Secoy throws a leg kick which misses Small's front leg but catches the back leg as Small tries to avoid it.
Small misses with a series of wild punches.
Azamat Secoy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Small fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Secoy checks it well.
Secoy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Secoy loads up on a big right hand but Small slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Small.
Secoy misses with a low kick.
Small pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Secoy back to the ropes. Small follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Secoy scoring well with a low kick there.
Small wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Secoy checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Secoy moves out of range as Small strikes.
A slow jab from Secoy misses its intended target.
Small turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Small connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Small takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Secoy dips to his left and cracks Small with an uppercut!
Small throws a nice inside leg kick.
Small bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Secoy's head backwards.
Uriah Small is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Small buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Secoy blocks a low kick nicely.
Small is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Secoy can do to turn this around?
A punch combination from Secoy misses.
Secoy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Small is able to avoid easily.
Small lands the left hand.
Small with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Secoy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Small lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Secoy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Small moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Secoy is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Secoy misses with a body punch
and Small counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Small lands with an uppercut that bounces Secoy off the ropes and back into range.
Small lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Secoy at a distance.
Small lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Secoy at a distance.
Small tries to clinch up but Secoy circles away and keeps his distance.
A little jabbing left from Secoy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Secoy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Small.
Secoy throws a poor cross that misses
and Small counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Small shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Secoy eats them both and turns towards Small to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Secoy misses with a hook.
Small checks a leg kick nicely.
Small throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Secoy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Secoy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Small.
Secoy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Secoy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Secoy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that's the end of the fight!
Uriah Small showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Small has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 48:47
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 49:46
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uriah Small!
After winning the bout, Uriah Small thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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