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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Maya Chigg (ranked 5848 p4p, 139 weight class) and Anselmo Harris (ranked 14979 p4p, 178 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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142 lbs
36 - 24 - 2 |
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184 lbs
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World class MT
Cardio machine
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 24 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maya Chigg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 20 - 2, fighting out of New York, Anselmo Harris!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris lands a jab to Chigg's midsection.
Chigg throws a nice head kick!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chigg fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chigg throws a body punch but Harris moves out of range.
Harris tries to counter by closing the distance.
That kick from Chigg tenderised Harris's leg. Harris is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chigg really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Chigg slips under a jab.
Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
Harris wants to clinch but Chigg slips to the side
and Chigg counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chigg swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Harris takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Harris tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Chigg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chigg turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Decent striking displayed by Chigg there.
Chigg loads up on a big right hand but Harris slips the punch.
Harris staying out of range there.
Harris lands a jab to the nose.
Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheers as Chigg lands an impressive looking overhand right. Harris doesn't seem phased though.
Chigg moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chigg.
Chigg sets himself, and Harris steps forward looking for the clinch! Chigg avoids it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chigg misses with a head kick.
Harris steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chigg.
Chigg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harris throws a big shot that misses.
Chigg is looking to wear down Harris with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chigg looks to land a body kick but Harris moved away.
Chigg sets himself, and Harris steps forward looking for the clinch! Chigg avoids it this time.
Chigg lands a nice leg kick that just misses Harris's sensitive parts.
Chigg fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Harris has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A slow jab from Chigg misses its intended target.
Chigg wants to clinch up but Harris keeps it at a distance.
Harris scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Good exchange - Chigg coming out on top.
Harris avoids the body shot from Chigg.
Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chigg half committed to a counter leg kick.
Harris forces Chigg back against the ropes and clinches.
Harris misses with some punches.
Chigg manages to break the clinch.
Chigg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chigg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chigg is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Chigg.
Chigg throws a nice inside leg kick.
Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Chigg circles away.
Chigg connects with an inside leg kick.
Harris avoids a kick to the body.
Chigg's jab looks to have found its range, popping Harris under the eye.
Harris fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chigg connects with a body shot.
Chigg misses the shot to the body.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch but Chigg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chigg swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chigg misses with a low kick as Harris jumps back.
Harris looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A big right from Harris misses.
Harris tries to clinch there but Chigg circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A swing and a miss from Harris.
Chigg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harris.
Harris jabs at Chigg's body.
Chigg lands a nice leg kick that just misses Harris's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maya Chigg dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Harris has closed the distance and engaged Chigg in a clinch.
Chigg blocks a body shot from Harris.
Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Chigg controls the action.
Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Harris working aggressively here.
Chigg prevents Harris from breaking the clinch.
Harris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harris moves into the clinch.
Harris is trying to force a seperation but Chigg has the dominant position.
A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
Chigg throws a head punch that misses.
Chigg tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Chigg controls the action.
Harris blocking some punches.
Chigg digs a right hand into Harris's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Harris's gas tank.
Chigg's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Harris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Harris moves out of range as Chigg throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chigg misses with a head kick.
Harris wants to counter the offense by Chigg and move into the clinch position.
Harris takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chigg moves away.
Harris rushes Chigg and presses him up against the ropes.
Chigg prevents a body shot from Harris.
Harris lands a nice uppercut.
Harris digs a right hand into Chigg's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chigg's gas tank.
Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Harris misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land.
Chigg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chigg lands a right hand that snaps the head of Harris backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris.
Harris breaks the clinch.
Chigg scores with a spinning back kick!
Harris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chigg.
Harris wants to counter with a clinch but Chigg pushes him away.
Harris gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harris throws a right hand that misses
letting Chigg counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chigg.
Maya Chigg is winning the standup battle so far.
Chigg throws a wild body kick that Harris sees coming a mile off.
Chigg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harris can do to turn this around?
Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harris moves into the clinch.
Chigg lands with a light punch inside.
Chigg swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chigg's elbow.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Chigg.
Harris lands with a light punch inside.
Harris digs a right hand underneath Chigg's ribcage. Chigg let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Harris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chigg.
Harris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harris closes the distance and clinches.
Harris misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Harris punishes Chigg's body with a nice straight punch.
Harris instigates a clinch.
Harris scores with a hook to the body.
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Chigg controls his hands.
Harris prevents a body shot from Chigg.
Chigg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chigg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harris backwards.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chigg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris blocks a body shot from Chigg.
Chigg struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chigg.
Chigg digs a right hand underneath Harris's ribcage. Harris let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Harris tries to throw a body punch but Chigg avoids it by throwing Harris back against the ropes.
Chigg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chigg misses with a punch to the body.
Chigg throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chigg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Harris.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris blocks a body shot from Chigg.
Chigg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chigg blocks a body shot from Harris.
Chigg tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
Harris blocks an uppercut.
Harris manages to break the clinch.
Chigg misses with a hook.
Harris lands with a hook. Chigg tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Harris moves out of range of the leg kick from Chigg.
Harris scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Chigg.
Nice cross by Chigg.
Chigg takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chigg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris forces Chigg back against the ropes and clinches.
Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chigg backwards.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Chigg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris breaks the clinch.
Harris moves out of range of the strikes.
That kick from Chigg tenderised Harris's leg. Harris is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chigg lands a nice looking body kick.
Chigg lands a right hook to the body.
Harris avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Harris tries to counter by closing the distance.
Harris throws a looping overhand right but Chigg ducks down to avoid it.
Harris with a hook.
Chigg misses with an uppercut. Harris saw that one coming.
Harris is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chigg.
A leg kick checked by Harris.
Chigg throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anselmo Harris.
I think Harris 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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