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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Sagat Petchyindee (ranked 7049 p4p, 6442 weight class) and Charlie River (ranked 515 p4p, 490 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying River's choice of entrance music: Waylon Jennings - I've Always Been Crazy. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Excellent MT
Cardio machine
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Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sagat Petchyindee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charlie River!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Petchyindee.
River drives through and clinches with Petchyindee against the ropes.
River lands a body punch.
River blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by River.
River's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
River lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
River doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Petchyindee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Petchyindee shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. River eats them both and turns towards Petchyindee to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Charlie River has been cut.
No joy there for Petchyindee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Petchyindee connects with a body shot that sends River's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
River throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - River throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petchyindee throws a jab but it's blocked by River.
River flicks out a counter leg kick but Petchyindee steps away.
River stalks Petchyindee and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Petchyindee's face. Petchyindee staggers backwards, shaken.
River blocks a leg kick.
River misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petchyindee.
Petchyindee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
River jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petchyindee misses with a hook. River ducked under it nicely.
River lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Petchyindee.
Left hook, right uppercut from Petchyindee.
Petchyindee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Petchyindee lands with an uppercut that bounces River off the ropes and back into range.
Petchyindee lands a head shot.
River misses with a low kick.
River lands a slapping body shot.
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!
River gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Petchyindee struggles to land a body shot inside as River controls his hands.
River makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
River is working Petchyindee over against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by River.
Petchyindee misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for River.
River slows down the pace here.
Petchyindee misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
River lands with a left to the head.
Petchyindee is rocked!
River misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oh Petchyindee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
River is leaning against Petchyindee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
River swings wildly with an uppercut but Petchyindee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petchyindee blocks an uppercut.
River misses with a short punch on the inside.
River throws a punch but it's blocked by Petchyindee.
River fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from River fails to land.
Petchyindee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
River misses with the head strike.
River throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
River lands a body punch in the clinch.
River looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Petchyindee blocks an uppercut.
River misses with the head strike.
River lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Petchyindee or not.
Petchyindee misses with a body punch.
River tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Petchyindee blocks an uppercut.
River lands a body shot.
River is leaning against Petchyindee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Petchyindee is breathing heavily.
River misses with a punch on the inside.
Petchyindee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petchyindee seems to have got his legs back now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from River.
Petchyindee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
River stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
River lands with a short head shot on the inside.
River blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, River scores with a nice short uppercut.
Petchyindee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from River.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie River dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charlie River's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Petchyindee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
River misses with a wild body shot.
Petchyindee tried to counter with a leg kick but River avoided it.
Petchyindee walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Petchyindee is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Charlie River!
A very excited looking Charlie River rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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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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