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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Samran Darweshi (ranked 3167 p4p, 24019 weight class) and Yevgen Maartins (ranked 370 p4p, 622 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 cm 34 188 15 - 8 - 0 |
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180 cm 30 192 14 - 13 - 0 |
World class boxer Insanely flexible
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World class MT Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Samran Darweshi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yevgen Maartins! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Kenichi Hosakawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Darweshi throws a hook but Maartins avoids it easily. Maartins throws the left hand but Darweshi avoids the punch easily. A little feinted left hand from Darweshi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Maartins throws a sloppy head kick and Darweshi moves out of range easily. Darweshi throws a jab but it's blocked by Maartins. Maartins clinches. Maartins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Darweshi breaks the clinch.
Maartins takes the fight into the clinch. A right handed body shot lands from Darweshi.
Darweshi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maartins backwards. Maartins tries to land knees in the clinch but Darweshi avoids the damage to the body. Darweshi breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head kick by Maartins misses and Darweshi counters with a stiff right hand. Maartins clinches with his opponent.
Maartins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Darweshi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Darweshi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Darweshi digs a right hand into Maartins's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maartins's gas tank. Maartins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Darweshi's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maartins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Darweshi avoids it. Darweshi misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Darweshi. Darweshi managing to block the knees to the body from Maartins.
Darweshi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maartins clinches up against the ropes. Darweshi scores with an uppercut up the middle. Darweshi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
An inside leg kick from Maartins misses. Maartins drives through and clinches with Darweshi against the ropes.
Maartins is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Darweshi is defending well for now. Darweshi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maartins backwards. Maartins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Darweshi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Darweshi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maartins. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Maartins throws a right hand that misses
and Darweshi counters with a lovely shot to the body. Maartins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good shot there by Darweshi. Maartins connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maartins looks for the body kick but Darweshi saw that one coming. Maartins gets a clinch. Darweshi breaks the clinch.
Darweshi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Origin Of Eternity in the buildup to the fight. Maartins forces Darweshi back against the ropes and clinches. Maartins missing with knees to the body.
Darweshi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Darweshi can't find room to land a body shot as Maartins controls the action.
A hook to the body from Darweshi.
Darweshi scores with an uppercut up the middle. Darweshi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maartins backwards. Darweshi blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Darweshi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Maartins.
Maartins tries to throw a body punch but Darweshi avoids it by throwing Maartins back against the ropes. Maartins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Darweshi avoids it. Maartins tries to throw a body punch but Darweshi avoids it by throwing Maartins back against the ropes. Darweshi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Maartins misses with an elbow over the top. Maartins tries to throw a body punch but Darweshi avoids it by throwing Maartins back against the ropes. Darweshi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Darweshi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Maartins scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Maartins rushes Darweshi and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Darweshi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Maartins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Darweshi working some nice short punches in the clinch. Darweshi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maartinss head. Darweshi lands an uppercut. Darweshi lands a shot to the body. Darweshi works on Maartins's body with a couple of short punches. Maartins looks winded! Darweshi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maartins backwards. Darweshi lands a body punch in the clinch. 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! A short right from Darweshi on the inside. A right handed body shot lands from Darweshi.
Darweshi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maartins takes the fight into the clinch. Darweshi manages to break the clinch.
Maartins drives through and clinches with Darweshi against the ropes.
Darweshi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Darweshi breaks from the clinch.
Maartins lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Darweshi at a distance.
Darweshi scores with a head kick. Maartins tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Maartins misses with a straight right. Darweshi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Maartins tries a head kick but it misses.
Maartins closes the distance and pushes Darweshi back into the ropes. Darweshi lands with a short head shot on the inside. Maartins tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Maartins is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Maartins throws a knee to the head but misses.
Darweshi pushes Maartins back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Darweshi breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Darweshi missing with a left hand there. Maartins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Maartins rushes Darweshi and presses him up against the ropes. Darweshi digs a right hand into Maartins's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maartins's gas tank. Maartins takes a shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samran Darweshi dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Maartins gets in close and instigates a clinch. Darweshi scores with a shot to the side of Maartins's head. Darweshi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Maartins has Darweshi up against the ropes in a clinch.
Darweshi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Maartins has closed the distance and engaged Darweshi in a clinch.
Maartins tries to land a knee to the head but Darweshi blocks with his arms.
Darweshi avoiding damage as Maartins throws knees to the body.
Darweshi breaks from the clinch.
Yevgen Maartins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Maartins misses with a head kick.
Darweshi has closed the distance and engaged Maartins in a clinch.
Darweshi lands with a light punch inside. A short right from Maartins on the inside. Darweshi lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Darweshi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Darweshi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Darweshi breaks the clinch.
Maartins throws a nice looking combination but Darweshi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Darweshi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Maartins takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Maartins moves into range and clinches up with Darweshi. Maartins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Darweshi backwards. Darweshi scores with an uppercut up the middle. A shot in the inside from Darweshi. Maartins throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Maartins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Maartins tries a body shot but Darweshi blocks it.
Darweshi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Darweshi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Darweshi looks to land a right hand but Maartins moved out of range. Maartins rushes Darweshi and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Darweshi breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Maartins jabs at Darweshi's body. Maartins has Darweshi up against the ropes in a clinch.
Yevgen Maartins seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Darweshi managing to block the knees to the body from Maartins.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Darweshi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Darweshi managing to block the knees to the body from Maartins.
A shot in the inside from Darweshi. Darweshi presses Maartins against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Darweshi tries to stall but Maartins uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Darweshi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maartins's elbow. Nice body punch from Darweshi - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Darweshi. Darweshi working some nice short punches in the clinch. A hook to the body from Darweshi.
Maartins is breathing heavily. Darweshi lands a hook to the side of the head. Maartins misses with the head strike.
Darweshi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Maartins misses with a hook to the body
and Darweshi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Darweshi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maartins circles away quickly and effectively. Maartins has closed the distance and engaged Darweshi in a clinch.
Darweshi cracks Maartins with a nice body shot. Still in the clinch, Darweshi scores with a nice short uppercut. Darweshi prevents a body shot from Maartins.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Darweshi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Darweshi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maartins backwards. Darweshi breaks from the clinch.
Maartins darts in and clinches Darweshi up against the ropes. Maartins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maartins tries a body shot but Darweshi blocks it.
Maartins misses with the head strike.
Darweshi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Maartins closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Darweshi prevents a body shot from Maartins. Darweshi scores with an uppercut up the middle. Maartins throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Maartins working aggressively here.
Darweshi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maartins. Darweshi working some nice short punches in the clinch. Maartins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Darweshi avoids it. Darweshi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maartins clinches up against the ropes. 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! Maartins misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Darweshi.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Maartins obliges. Darweshi avoids a wild elbow strike from Maartins. Maartins misses with a hook from the clinch. Darweshi breaks the clinch.
Darweshi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Darweshi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Maartins takes a shot to the head. Darweshi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Darweshi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Maartins moves into the clinch successfully.
Maartins pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Darweshi lands a shot to the body. Maartins struggles to land a body shot inside as Darweshi controls his hands.
Darweshi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Maartins misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Darweshi counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Darweshi lands with a light punch inside. Darweshi manages to break the clinch.
Darweshi is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Darweshi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maartins was well out of range. Poor timing from Darweshi. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samran Darweshi dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. A head kick by Maartins misses and Darweshi counters with a nice uppercut. Maartins closes the distance and clinches. A quick uppercut on the inside from Darweshi. A short right hand to the side of the head by Darweshi. Darweshi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Maartins fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Maartins throws a hook but Darweshi blocks it. Darweshi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. The fight moves into the clinch position. A right handed body shot lands from Darweshi.
Darweshi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maartins drives through and clinches with Darweshi against the ropes.
Darweshi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Maartins rushes Darweshi and presses him up against the ropes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Darweshi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maartinss head. Darweshi breaks the clinch.
Maartins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Darweshi throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maartins swings for the body but Darweshi moves out of range.
As Maartins tries to get set, Darweshi tries to push him back and clinch up but Maartins manages to avoid the attempt. Maartins throws a sloppy head kick and Darweshi moves out of range easily. Maartins darts in and clinches Darweshi up against the ropes. Darweshi breaks the clinch.
Good exchange - Maartins coming out on top. Darweshi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Maartins closes the distance and clinches. A short right from Maartins on the inside. Maartins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Darweshi blocks an uppercut.
Maartins throws an elbow that misses.
Maartins misses with a punch to the body.
Darweshi lands with a short shot to the head. Maartins misses with a body punch.
Darweshi managing to block the knees to the body from Maartins.
Maartins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Darweshi breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Maartins clinches up with Darweshi and pushes him back against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maartins tries to land knees in the clinch but Darweshi avoids the damage to the body. Darweshi is leaning against Maartins and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Maartins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Darweshi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Maartins throws a lazy head kick and Darweshi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Maartins has Darweshi up against the ropes in a clinch.
Darweshi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Maartins darts in and clinches Darweshi up against the ropes. Darweshi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Maartins throws a sloppy head kick and Darweshi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Darweshi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maartins staying out of range there. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maartins! But no joy. Maartins swings widly with a right hand
and Darweshi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Maartins forces Darweshi back against the ropes and clinches. Good body shot from Darweshi.
Darweshi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Darweshi manages to break the clinch.
Maartins takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Maartins has taken the fight to the clinch.
Darweshi breaks the clinch.
Maartins moves into the clinch. Maartins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Maartins tries a body shot but Darweshi blocks it.
Darweshi tries to work over Maartins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Darweshi scores with a nice hook to the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Darweshi. Maartins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Darweshi's elbow. Maartins throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Darweshi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Darweshi breaks from the clinch.
Maartins closes the distance and clinches. Darweshi digs a right hand underneath Maartins's ribcage. Maartins let out a lung full of air as it connected. Maartins lands with a right to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Darweshi digs a right hand underneath Maartins's ribcage. Maartins let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Maartins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Maartins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Darweshi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maartins moves into the clinch successfully.
A nice left hand lands by Darweshi.
Darweshi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maartins lands a head shot. Maartins pushes Darweshi up against the ropes in a clinch. Maartins tries a knee to the head but Darweshi blocks it.
Maartins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Maartins misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Darweshi as the two fighters clinch.
Maartins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Darweshi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Maartins throws a lazy head kick letting Darweshi counter with a right hand.
Maartins is rocked! Nice shot lands for Darweshi. Maartins is still on wobbly legs! Can Darweshi finish him? Darweshi connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Maartins's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Maartins - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Samran Darweshi! Our winner, Samran Darweshi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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