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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Serious Dark (ranked 7079 p4p, 24287 weight class) and Ross Buchanan (ranked 592 p4p, 657 weight class). Dark comes to the ring accompanied by Beat on the beat- The Ramones. The crowd seem to be enjoying Buchanan's choice of entrance music: Roy Buchanan's Train Blues. 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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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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Serious Dark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 21 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ross Buchanan!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dark ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dark looks to land a left hand but Buchanan moved out of range nicely.
Dark throws a head kick that misses.
Buchanan defending well as Dark loads up on a big left hand.
Buchanan misses with a straight right.
Dark works Buchanan's body with a nice hook.
Buchanan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Buchanan throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Buchanan finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Buchanan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Buchanan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dark counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dark takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buchanan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dark waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Buchanan.
Buchanan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dark lands with a hook. Buchanan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Buchanan wants to slow Dark down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dark throws a jab when Buchanan was well out of range.
Buchanan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Buchanan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dark fails with an attempt to clinch.
Buchanan wants to slow Dark down by chopping away at his legs.
Buchanan misses with an uppercut.
Buchanan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dark lunges at Buchanan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Buchanan's hand.
Dark definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
No joy there for Buchanan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ross Buchanan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dark lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dark lands with a hook. Buchanan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dark swings for the body but Buchanan moves out of range.
Buchanan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Buchanan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dark scores with the left hand. Buchanan knows he should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dark misses with a body shot.
Buchanan tries to bum rush Dark with a series of wild strikes but Dark uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Buchanan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dark throws out a loose jab but Buchanan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dark cracks a nice hook into Buchanan's ribs.
Dark throws a jab when Buchanan was well out of range.
Dark misses with a low kick.
Dark is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dark misses with a wild body shot.
Buchanan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dark throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buchanan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Buchanan slips a straight right by Dark.
Dark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serious Dark dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Buchanan misses with a left hand
and Dark counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dark throws a body shot but no joy.
Dark looks to throw the jab but Buchanan is out of range.
Buchanan misses with a left hand
and Dark counters with a nice uppercut.
Buchanan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dark throws out the jab.
Buchanan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dark finds it's way round the side to connect with Buchanan's head.
Serious Dark is winning the standup battle so far.
Dark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dark takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Buchanan slips under a jab from Dark.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buchanan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dark to score with a decent uppercut.
Dark steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Buchanan. That one must have hurt.
Buchanan slips a jab and a cross from Dark.
Buchanan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dark.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danga de danga de dang - Buchanan scores with a four punch combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dark staying out of range there.
Buchanan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dark.
Buchanan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Buchanan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dark counters with a nice body shot.
Dark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Buchanan replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Dark blocks it well.
Buchanan misses the body punch
and Dark counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Buchanan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dark thuds a left hand into Buchanan's body.
Nice cross by Dark.
Dark scores with a hook to the body. Buchanan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Buchanan misses with an uppercut. Dark saw that one coming.
Dark is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buchanan can do to turn this around?
Buchanan misses with a body shot.
Ross Buchanan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buchanan throws a series of punches but Dark avoids them all with ease.
Buchanan takes one to the chin there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buchanan misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dark blocks a jab.
Dark closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dark lands a jab to Buchanan's midsection.
A slow jab from Dark misses its intended target.
Buchanan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Buchanan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buchanan circles away quickly and effectively.
Dark is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice jab there from Dark.
Dark scores with a decent looking hook.
Buchanan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dark finds it's way round the side to connect with Buchanan's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dark gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dark avoids the head kick by Buchanan.
A little feinted left hand from Dark on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dark connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dark avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serious Dark dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Buchanan throws a series of punches but Dark moves out of range.
Dark fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dark misses with a wild body shot.
Buchanan keeps Dark at a distance using the push kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dark checks a leg kick.
Dark showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buchanan.
Buchanan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dark scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Buchanan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Buchanan throws out a leg kick but Dark moves out of range and Buchanan only half commits.
Dark throws an overhand right that lands on Buchanan's shoulder, as Buchanan tries to avoid the shot.
Dark connects with a looping right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dark fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dark moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Buchanan is rocked!
Dark throws the left hand but Buchanan avoids the punch easily.
Buchanan is still on wobbly legs! Can Dark finish him?
Buchanan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Buchanan seems to have recovered his senses.
Dark throws a big shot that misses.
Ross Buchanan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dark jabs Buchanan right on the nose. Buchanan blinks but takes it well.
Buchanan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dark.
Dark tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Buchanan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dark counters with a stiff right hand.
Buchanan lands with a hook. Dark tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Buchanan.
Dark is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dark throws out a loose jab but Buchanan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oh Dark is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Donk. Dark catches Buchanan right on the button with a cross.
Buchanan throws a body punch but Dark moves out of range.
Dark seems to have got his legs back now.
Buchanan blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dark walks into a stiff left hand from Buchanan.
Buchanan thows a leg kick but Dark checks it
and Dark counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Buchanan misses with a wild body shot.
Dark lands a really nice looking cross but Buchanan seems unphased.
Buchanan throws a leg kick that misses.
Buchanan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Buchanan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A head kick by Buchanan misses
and Dark counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Buchanan looks to land a left hand but Dark moved out of range nicely.
Dark scores with the left hand. Buchanan knows he should have avoided that one.
Buchanan slips under a jab.
Dark paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buchanan misses with a right hand
and Dark connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dark connects with a nice looking jab.
Serious Dark is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buchanan circles away quickly and effectively.
And that's the end of the fight!
Serious Dark showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dark has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Serious Dark!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Serious Dark!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Serious Dark!
Serious Dark wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath and clearly excited Serious Dark thanked PEAK for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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