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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jari Bull (ranked 2665 p4p, 22727 weight class) and Zacharias Kassicus (ranked 279 p4p, 544 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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200 cm 37 210 25 - 11 - 1 |
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190 cm 25 240 5 - 0 - 0 |
World class boxer Cardio machine
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Excellent boxer Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 25 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jari Bull! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zacharias Kassicus! The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Darius Henderson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kassicus defending well as Bull loads up on a big left hand. Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kassicus was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bull misses with a right hand and Kassicus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bull misses with a hook. Kassicus ducked under it nicely. It seemed like Kassicus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bull takes one on the button. Bull displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kassicus throws out the jab. Kassicus takes one on the button. Bull gets in close and instigates a clinch. Kassicus misses with a punch on the inside.
Kassicus trying to stall but Bull improves his position.
Bull lands a hook to the side of the head. Bull blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kassicus misses with the head strike.
Bull misses with a body punch.
Bull lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kassicus backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. Bull misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kassicus breaks from the clinch.
Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A big left from Bull misses. Kassicus slips a straight right by Bull. Kassicus throws out a loose jab but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. Kassicus on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Zacharias Kassicus has been cut. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kassicus manages to avoid it. Kassicus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Bull wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Kassicus scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bull in his tracks. Bull getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Bull looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Kassicus misses with the combination.
A slow jab from Kassicus misses its intended target. Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bull is looking to clinch. Kassicus moves out of range of the strikes. Kassicus feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bulls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! 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! Bull lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kassicus throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily. Kassicus defending well as Bull loads up on a big left hand. Kassicus misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming. Bull connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bull misses with a body shot.
Kassicus missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bull misses with a hook. Kassicus ducked under it nicely. Bull misses the body punch enabling Kassicus to counter with a crisp jab. Bull feints a jab promting Kassicus to slip. Bull then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kassicus slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Kassicus might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Kassicus ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Kassicus throws a looping overhand right but Bull ducks down to avoid it. Bull lands with a right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good leg kick by Bull. Kassicus lands with a cross. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. The cut man is working on Zacharias Kassicus's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Bull lands a really nice looking cross but Kassicus seems unphased.
Bull changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Kassicus takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kassicus is rocked! BAM! Bull delivers a spinning backfist that drops Kassicus like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Jari Bull! Our winner, Jari Bull, 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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energy
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hype
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