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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Ryan Keenan (ranked 1668 p4p, 24975 weight class) and Anders Silver (ranked 206 p4p, 787 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin
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Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Keenan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anders Silver!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keenan throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Keenan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A low kick from Keenan is predictable there
and Silver makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Keenan clinches up with Silver and pushes him back against the ropes.
Keenan misses with a punch on the inside.
Silver throws an elbow that misses.
Silver works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Silver swings wildly with an uppercut but Keenan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silver tries to throw a body punch but Keenan avoids it by throwing Silver back against the ropes.
Keenan lands with a short shot to the head.
Silver tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Keenan's elbow.
Keenan blocks an elbow strike from Silver.
Silver swings wildly with an uppercut but Keenan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silver digs a right hand underneath Keenan's ribcage. Keenan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Silver is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Silver throws a head punch that misses.
Keenan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silver throws a good cross that connects.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silver blocks a head kick by Keenan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keenan misses with a right hand
and Silver counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Keenan throws a wild body kick that Silver sees coming a mile off.
Silver throws a counter combo.
Silver blocks a jab.
Silver checks a low kick from Keenan.
Keenan wants to clinch
and Silver counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Silver!
Keenan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Silver counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Keenan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fairtex MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Keenan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Silver is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Keenan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keenan scores with a punch to the head.
Keenan pushes Silver up against the ropes in a clinch.
Silver lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Keenan.
Silver wants to get back to striking at distance but Keenan won't allow it.
Silver landing knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Silver breaks from the clinch.
Silver throws a sloppy head kick and Keenan moves out of range easily.
Keenan moves into range and clinches up with Silver.
Silver missing with knees to the body.
Keenan swings wildly with an uppercut but Silver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keenan scores with a shot to the side of Silver's head.
Keenan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Keenan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Keenan blocks the elbow strike.
Silver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Keenan.
Keenan throws a head punch that misses.
Silver's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keenan throws a poor cross that misses
and Silver counters with a straight right hand.
Keenan misses with a two punch combination.
Silver works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keenan throws a combination that misses
enabling Silver to counter with a crisp jab.
Silver takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Keenan misses with a left hand
and Silver counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Silver connects with a good right hand that stumbles Keenan. Keenan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Silver scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Keenan connects with a nice looking jab.
Silver is rocked!
Keenan throws out a loose jab but Silver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silver is still on wobbly legs! Can Keenan finish him?
Keenan misses with a kick to the body.
Silver seems to have recovered his senses.
Keenan tries to land a body kick
and Silver cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Keenan misses with a body kick.
Keenan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Silver connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Keenan scrambles back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keenan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silver.
Silver unleashes a big counter combination but Keenan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Keenan wants to clinch up but Silver keeps it at a distance.
Keenan throws a body kick that misses
and Silver cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Keenan throws a chopping leg kick but Silver manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver drops his hands momentarily and Keenan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Keenan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Silver counters with a good low kick that Keenan was not able to check.
Keenan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Silver has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Silver throws a hook to the side of Keenan's head but Keenan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silver moves away from the strike by Keenan.
Keenan catches Silver napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends Silver crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but he's all over the place - can he beat the count?!? 4,5,6,7,8...9...10! He didn't make it back to his feet! Keenan raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ryan Keenan!
After the big win, Ryan Keenan made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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