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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between John Brophy (ranked 1787 p4p, 1009 weight class) and Macho Randy (ranked 37 p4p, 43 weight class). Brophy comes into the arena with Last Caress - Metallica blaring out of the sound system. 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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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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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 33 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, John Brophy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Macho Randy!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randy throws a sloppy body shot
and Brophy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brophy lands a jab.
Randy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Brophy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brophy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brophy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Trinity Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Macho Randy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Randy misses with a hook to the body
and Brophy counters with a stiff right hand.
Randy tries to work over Brophy's front leg with a kick but Brophy checks it.
It appears Brophy was looking to counter with a kick there.
Randy lands a nice looking body shot.
Randy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Brophy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Brophy throwing a counter right hand but Randy manages to avoid it.
Brophy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brophy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Randy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Randy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brophy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randy misses with a wild body shot.
Randy looks for the body kick but Brophy saw that one coming.
Randy throws a wild body kick that Brophy sees coming a mile off.
A little feinted left hand from Brophy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brophy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Brophy throws a leg kick but Randy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Brophy is out of range.
Brophy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Randy.
Randy lands a really nice looking cross but Brophy seems unphased.
Randy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Brophy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Randy misses the target.
Randy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brophy moves away.
Brophy half committed to a counter leg kick.
Brophy looks to land a right hand but Randy moved out of range.
Randy misses with a kick to the body
and Brophy counters with a nice body kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Randy as he connects with a hook.
Brophy lands a jab to the nose.
Randy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good exchange - Brophy coming out on top.
It looks like Macho Randy has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brophy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Randy.
Brophy throws a jab but it's blocked by Randy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brophy thows a body kick. Randy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Brophy scores with a jab.
Randy misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Brophy misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Brophy misses the target.
Brophy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brophy lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Randy misses with a low kick.
Randy throws a front kick aimed at Brophy's knee but Brophy avoids it well.
Randy misses with a left hand
and Brophy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice shot by Randy.
Randy avoids the body shot from Brophy.
Brophy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Randy checks it well.
Randy darts in and clinches Brophy up against the ropes.
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 John Brophy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Macho Randy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Randy ducks under a wild hook from Brophy.
Randy feints a counter leg kick.
Brophy lands a leg kick that knocks Randy off balance momentarily.
Brophy misses with a kick to the body
and Randy counters with a nice body kick.
Brophy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A lazy left from Randy finds it's target.
Randy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Randy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Brophy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brophy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Randy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Brophy throws a shot from downtown. Randy moves away and avoids it.
Randy connects with a nice looking jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randy misses with a shot to the body
and whilst Randy still has his hands down, Brophy counters with a perfectly aimed head kick that sends Randy crashing to the mat! Will he recover? 3,4,5,6,7 - he's back up! The referee looks into his eyes and asks him to walk forwards. He's going to allow this one to continue but will Randy be able to survive another onslaught?
Randy is rocked!
Randy has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Randy misses with a hook to the body
and Brophy counters with a good low kick that Randy was not able to check.
Randy is still on wobbly legs! Can Brophy finish him?
Randy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brophy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Randy.
Randy seems to have recovered his senses.
Randy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Brophy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brophy is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randy lands a nice looking body kick.
Brophy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Randy.
Randy ducks under a wild hook from Brophy.
Randy thows a leg kick but Brophy checks it
and Brophy counters with a big right hook, that lands right on the temple! Randy goes down! Brophy rushes to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. This one's going to be close! 3,4,5,6,7... Randy is up to one knee.... 8,9.... He's up! The referee says he's good to go, so we're back to the action!
Brophy misses the jab.
Randy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brophy at a distance.
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!
Randy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brophy appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brophy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Randy can do to turn this around?
A head kick misses from Brophy.
Randy has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Brophy.
Randy walks into a stiff left hand from Brophy.
Randy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brophy.
A little jabbing left from Randy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Randy throws a body punch but Brophy moves out of range.
Brophy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brophy throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Randy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brophy is looking to counter punch.
Crunch! Brophy slams his shin into Randy's torso.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brophy.
Randy throws a looping overhand right but Brophy ducks down to avoid it.
As Randy looks to move away, Brophy throws a big counter combo but Randy just gets out of the way.
Brophy throws a hook but Randy blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Randy! But no joy.
Brophy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Randy misses with a hook to the body
and as Randy tries to reset, Brophy cracks him with a perfect counter right hand that drops him to the mat! Randy is trying to get up but he's doing the chicken dance and face plants back to the floor - that's enough for the referee and he's called the bout! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). John Brophy!
A victorious John Brophy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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