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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Lambert George (ranked 17147 p4p, 742 weight class) and Veli Ilkka Perkules (ranked 4476 p4p, 508 weight class). George comes to the ring accompanied by Ca fait mal. Veli Ilkka Perkules has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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160 lbs
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187 cm
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175 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
38 - 12 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lambert George!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Veli Ilkka Perkules!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
George jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Perkules throws a leg kick that misses.
Perkules tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Perkules thows a left - swing and a miss!
George throws out a powerful jab.
George throws a hook but Perkules avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by George.
Perkules lands a jab.
George has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Perkules thumps George with a low kick.
Perkules shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
George lands a slapping body shot.
George slips a jab from Perkules.
George takes a swing at Perkules's ribcage but misses.
Perkules fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt George.
George tries a low kick but Perkules avoids it.
George takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
George takes a swing at Perkules's ribcage but misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Perkules.
George throws a hook to the side of Perkules's head but Perkules sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice shot by George.
Perkules is looking to chop away at George's legs.
Nice shot lands for George.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkules throws a leg kick that misses.
Perkules throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from George. Perkules does a little dance to reset his feet.
George throws a half hearted mid kick.
A big left from George misses.
Perkules throws a lazy right hand but George sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
George steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perkules.
George waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perkules.
Perkules chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before George can pounce on him.
George cracks Perkules with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
George scores with a jab.
Perkules is looking to score with low kicks.
A counter left hand to the body from George misses its target.
Perkules tries to land a leg kick but George saw it coming and moves away.
Perkules swings for the body but George moves out of range.
Perkules lands a jab.
George slips under a jab from Perkules.
Perkules thows a leg kick but George checks it
and George counters with a nice low kick that buckles Perkules's knee momentarily.
Perkules checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Perkules flicks out a counter leg kick but George steps away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
George misses with a body shot.
Perkules thinks about the counter body kick.
Perkules throws a wild body kick that George sees coming a mile off.
Perkules lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
George loads up on a big right hand but Perkules slips the punch.
Perkules throws a right hand that misses
and George counters with a straight right hand.
Perkules blocks a low kick nicely.
George takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A punch lands to the side of Perkules 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Good work by George as he checks the leg kick.
Perkules darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
George checks a leg kick.
Perkules throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Perkules tries to land a front kick but George steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A leg kick checked by Perkules.
Perkules looks to score with a jab to the body but George is just out of range.
Perkules stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from George.
George takes a swing at Perkules's ribcage but misses.
Perkules looking to land some kicks to the body here.
George misses with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perkules fakes the leg kick and cracks George in the body.
George rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Perkules connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice uppercut lands for Perkules. That snapped George's head back.
Perkules thumps George with a low kick.
A slow jab from George misses its intended target.
Perkules throws out a counter right but George avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lambert George will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
George tries to clinch up but Perkules circles away and keeps his distance.
Perkules throws an ugly left hook that misses
and George counters with an inside leg kick.
George takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Perkules tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and George is able to avoid easily.
George misses with a low kick as Perkules jumps back.
Perkules uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from George.
George throws a sloppy head kick and Perkules moves out of range easily.
George slips under a jab from Perkules.
Perkules ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Perkules steps to the side to avoid the strikes from George.
George gets cracked there but stands up to it.
George throws a hook to the side of Perkules's head but Perkules sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
George throws out a loose jab but Perkules uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perkules looks to land a left hand but George moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkules moves out of range of the strikes.
George throws a nice inside leg kick.
George misses with a looping right.
Perkules keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perkules appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lambert George is winning the standup battle so far.
George misses with a head kick.
George moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
George slips a jab from Perkules.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkules blocks a jab.
George moves out of range as Perkules strikes.
Perkules slips under a jab.
Perkules steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Perkules throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
George throws a hook to the side of Perkules's head but Perkules sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Perkules misses with a wild body shot.
Perkules swings and misses with a hook to the body.
George takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
George misses with a hook. Perkules ducked under it nicely.
George looks to throw the jab but Perkules is out of range.
Veli Ilkka Perkules seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perkules chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A punch lands to the side of George 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A nice leg kick lands there from Perkules.
Perkules lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
George throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Perkules sees it coming and avoids it easily.
George throws a wild body kick that Perkules sees coming a mile off.
George moves out of range as Perkules throws a body kick.
George connects with a right hand. Perkules shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perkules ducks under a wild hook from George.
Perkules uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by George.
George buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as George blocks the low kick.
George misses with a hook
and Perkules counters with a slapping leg kick.
Perkules is looking to slow George down with leg kicks.
Perkules pushes George away with a front kick.
George scores with a shot to the body.
A jab from George misses.
George tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Perkules manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
George throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
George misses with a looping left.
Perkules swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Perkules lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Perkules motions for George to come forward. Perkules throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Perkules on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Perkules misses with a kick to the body.
George just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A looping hook to the body misses from George. Perkules does a little dance to reset his feet.
George closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for George.
Perkules avoids a wild elbow strike from George.
George scores with a nice hook to the head.
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 Lambert George will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Perkules misses with a low kick.
Veli Ilkka Perkules has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Perkules connects with a single shot there.
Perkules uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
George avoids a kick to the body.
George scores with a hook to the body. Perkules takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
George lets loose with a powerful body kick. Perkules will feel that in the morning.
George throws a nice outside leg kick.
George takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
George keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perkules.
George just misses with a punch to the body.
Perkules misses with a hook to the body
and George counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Perkules 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 George has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from George and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Perkules fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt George.
George jabbing away but nothing is landing.
George uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Perkules.
Perkules uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by George.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perkules throws a hook to the side of George's head but George sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Perkules misses with an attempted mid kick.
A clash of legs there as George blocks the low kick.
Perkules scores with a nice right hand.
Perkules 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George thows a left - swing and a miss!
George keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Perkules misses with a looping right.
Perkules throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Perkules.
George connects with a body shot.
George wants to clinch.
Perkules pivots, looking for a leg kick but George is out of range and Perkules settles back down.
A jab from Perkules misses.
Perkules 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.
George scores with a decent looking hook.
Perkules tries to land a front kick but George steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Perkules attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Perkules throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
George explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Perkules ducks down and throws a hook to the body but George moves away.
George scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
George blocks the body kick.
It looked like George wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
George thumps Perkules with a low kick.
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!
Perkules throws a shot from downtown. George moves away and avoids it.
George bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
George connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
George tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perkules swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Perkules misses with an uppercut.
George takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Perkules gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Perkules staying out of range there.
Perkules has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from George.
A nice inside leg kick there by Perkules. That's going to slow George down.
George lands with a nice body punch.
George lands a body shot.
Perkules lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Perkules fakes a jab and throws a low kick but George checks it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perkules needs to keep his hands up - George had a free shot at his head there.
Perkules scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by George as he connects with a hook.
Lambert George is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Perkules lands a jab to George's midsection.
An inside leg kick lands from George.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Veli Ilkka Perkules.
I think George has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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