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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Scar Ambe (ranked 1178 p4p, 20443 weight class) and Berto Kin (ranked 181 p4p, 696 weight class). Ambe kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Gunna - The World is Yours. 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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Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Scar Ambe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Berto Kin!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ambe is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ambe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ambe throws a series of punches but Kin avoids them all with ease.
Ambe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Ambe there.
Kin walks into a stiff left hand from Ambe.
Ambe closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ambe.
Ambe pushes Kin back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Kin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've been informed that Kin has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kin is looking to break free of the clinch but Ambe has double underhooks.
Ambe holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Ambe lands a body shot.
I was talking to Ambe's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kin has had enough of the clinch but Ambe keeps him there for the moment.
Ambe looking to throw knees to the head but Kin is blocking nicely.
Ambe stalling in the clinch.
Kin is trying to break the clinch but Ambe has him pressed against the ropes.
Ambe can't find room to land a body shot as Kin controls the action.
Kin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ambe looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ambe just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kin's brow.
Ambe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ambe keeps control of Kin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kin is looking to break free of the clinch but Ambe has double underhooks.
Ambe gets through Kin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kin is trying to force a seperation but Ambe has the dominant position.
Ambe effectively controlling the action here.
Ambe lands a body punch.
Kin is trying to break the clinch but Ambe is controlling him.
Ambe keeps control of Kin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kin is trying to force a seperation but Ambe has the dominant position.
Kin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kin blocks a body shot from Ambe.
Kin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ambe will feel that in the morning.
Kin is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ambe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ambe closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Kin has had enough of the clinch but Ambe keeps him there for the moment.
Ambe cracks Kin with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kin is trying to force a seperation but Ambe has the dominant position.
Ambe has Kin pressed against the ropes, preventing Kin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ambe lands a body punch.
Ambe lands a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Ambe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kin wants to get back to striking at distance but Ambe won't allow it.
Kin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Ambe throws an elbow but misses.
Ambe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kin is trying to break the clinch but Ambe has him pressed against the ropes.
Ambe lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Ambe as the two fighters clinch.
Ambe prevents Kin from breaking the clinch.
Kin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ambe lands a shoulder strike.
Ambe tries a knee to the head but Kin blocks it.
Kin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ambe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kins head.
Ambe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ambe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ambe gets through Kin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ambe.
Kin is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scar Ambe dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kin throws a nice looking combination but Ambe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Ambe misses the target.
Ambe works the jab nicely.
Ambe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ambe swinging wildly here.
Ambe gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short uppercut from Ambe.
Ambe digs a right hand underneath Kin's ribcage. Kin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Ambe.
Ambe tries to land a knee to the head but Kin blocks with his arms.
Come on Ambe - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ambe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kin can do to turn this around?
Ambe is looking to control Kin's arms but Kin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ambe has his back to the ropes.
Ambe lands a body punch in the clinch.
Scar Ambe has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ambe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kin is trying to force a seperation but Ambe has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ambe throws a head punch that misses.
Kin tries to break free but Ambe pushes him back against the ropes.
Kin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ambe has him pressed against the ropes.
Kin tries to break free but Ambe pushes him back against the ropes.
Ambe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short uppercut from Ambe.
A left hand lands to the body for Ambe.
Ambe lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Ambe controlling the action here for a moment.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ambe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Ambe.
Ambe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kin's elbow.
Ambe lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ambe makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Ambe.
Ambe prevents Kin from breaking the clinch.
Kin blocks a body shot from Ambe.
Ambe lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ambe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kin backwards.
Kin working hard to break the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ambe struggles to land a body shot inside as Kin controls his hands.
Ambe lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kin wants to get back to striking at distance but Ambe won't allow it.
Kin tries to circle away but Ambe has him pinned against the ropes.
Ambe with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ambe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kin's efforts to push away.
Kin wants to break free but Ambe has control.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ambe.
Kin tries to break free but Ambe pushes him back against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ambe.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ambe.
Kin wants to break free but Ambe has control.
A nice left hand lands by Ambe.
Ambe lands a hook that snaps the head of Kin backwards.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Ambe here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Ambe lands an uppercut.
Kin is still on wobbly legs! Can Ambe finish him?
Ambe pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scar Ambe dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Kin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ambe.
Kin seems to have recovered his senses.
A big right from Ambe misses.
Kin looks to land a body kick but Ambe moved away.
Ambe gets a clinch.
Kin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ambe has him pressed against the ropes.
Ambe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ambe has him pressed against the ropes.
Kin being controlled against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ambe.
Ambe with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ambe lands a body punch.
Ambe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kin.
Ambe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kins head.
Kin has had enough of the clinch but Ambe keeps him there for the moment.
Kin is trying to break the clinch but Ambe has him pressed against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ambe.
Kin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ambe - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ambe throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Come on Ambe - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kin tries to circle away but Ambe has him pinned against the ropes.
Berto Kin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ambe tries to work over Kin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kin tries to break the clinch but Ambe is controlling the position.
Ambe digs a right hand underneath Kin's ribcage. Kin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ambe lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ambe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kin has had enough of the clinch but Ambe keeps him there for the moment.
Kin is trying to push Ambe away but Ambe has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Kin working hard to break the clinch.
Ambe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ambe scores with a hook to the body.
Kin tries to break free but Ambe pushes him back against the ropes.
Kin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A shot in the inside from Ambe.
A body shot lands from Ambe.
Kin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ambe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kin backwards.
Scar Ambe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Kin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ambe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kin can't break the clinch.
Kin tries to circle away but Ambe has him pinned against the ropes.
Kin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ambe.
Ambe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Ambe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kin backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ambe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Ambe pushes Kin back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Ambe with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Good body shot from Ambe.
Kin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ambe stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ambe keeps control of Kin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kin is trying to push Ambe away but Ambe has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Ambe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scar Ambe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ambe 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scar Ambe!
An intense looking Scar Ambe took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'ill clinchfuck everyone!!!'.
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